Search Results - "P. Ambe, Jose"

Pattern of anaemic crises in Paediatric Sickle Cell Anaemic Patients seen at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, North-eastern Nigeria by Machoko Y, Yenti, G. Farouk, Abubakar, M Yusuf, Hauwa, I. Ladu, Adama, M Abba, Aisha, P. Ambe, Jose

“…Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the commonest haemoglobinopathy worldwide. The main presentation is chronic anaemia often exacerbated during periods…”
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Cerebral herniation in pyogenic meningitis: prevalence and related dilemmas in emergency room populations in developing countries by Akpede, George O, Ambe, Jose P

“…This study aimed to determine the frequency and outcome of possible cerebral herniation in relation to lumbar puncture (LP) in postneonatal infants and…”
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Perceptions, beliefs and practices of mothers in sub-urban and rural areas towards measles and measles vaccination in Northern Nigeria by Ambe, J P, Omotara, B A, Mandu Baba, M

“…Measles is of particular concern in Nigeria because of the high fatality rate, and high morbidity rate, particularly in young children. Measles and its…”
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Risk factors for an adverse outcome in bacterial meningitis in the tropics: a reappraisal with focus on the significance and risk of seizures by Akpede, George O., Akuhwa, Randolph T., Ogiji, Edward O., Ambe, Jose P.

“…The relationship of presentation to outcome in children with meningitis was analysed. The relative risk (95% confidence interval) of an adverse outcome (death…”
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Cerebral herniation in pyogenic meningitis: prevalence and related dilemmas in emergency room populations in developing countries by Akpedez, George O, Ambe, Jose P

“…This study aimed to determine the frequency and outcome of possible cerebral herniation in relation to lumbar puncture (LP) in postneonatal infants and…”
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Trends in the susceptibility to antimicrobial drugs of common pathogens in childhood septicaemia in Nigeria: experience at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Nigeria, 1991–1994 by Akpede, George O., Adeyemi, Olumuyiwa, Ambe, Jose P.

“…From 1991 to 1994, Staphylococcus aureus, untyped Coliform spp. and Salmonella spp., other Enterobacteriaceae and other bacteria were isolated from 40.7%,…”
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Presenting features of bacterial meningitis in young infants by Akpede, G O, Abiodun, P O, Ambe, J P, Jacob, D D

“…More guidance is required in the management of acutely ill, febrile young infants. Of 94 young infants undergoing lumbar puncture (LP) as part of their…”
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