Search Results - "Palokinam Pitché"
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Skin cancers in people with albinism in Togo in 2019: results of two rounds of national mobile skin care clinics
Published in BMC cancer (05-01-2021)“…In people with albinism (PWA), the deficiency of melanin increase the risk of skin cancers. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of skin…”
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Prevalence of skin Neglected Tropical Diseases and superficial fungal infections in two peri-urban schools and one rural community setting in Togo
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (19-12-2022)“…Skin neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), are endemic and under-diagnosed in many lower-income communities. The objective of this study was to determine the…”
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Acne keloidalis nuchae and hypertension in black subjects: a case-control study
Published in BMC research notes (14-09-2020)“…The aim of this case-control study was to look for an association between hypertension and acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) in black subjects. We recruited 303…”
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Prevalence of syphilis among female sex workers and their clients in Togo in 2011
Published in BMC public health (21-02-2017)“…During the last ten years, a resurgence of syphilis has occurred in many countries worldwide, including Togo. Previous studies have shown a wide range of…”
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HIV status disclosure to sexual partners, among people living with HIV and AIDS on antiretroviral therapy at Sokodé regional hospital, Togo
Published in PloS one (06-02-2015)“…Many studies have reported factors associated with HIV status disclosure among People Living With HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) but very few were conducted among PLWHA…”
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Consistent Condom Use during Casual Sex among Long-Truck Drivers in Togo
Published in PloS one (12-04-2016)“…In 2008, the proportion of truck drivers who were not systematically protected during sex was 63% with casual partners and 60% with sex workers. Despite the…”
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Factors Associated with Skin Cancers in People with Albinism in Togo
Published in Journal of skin cancer (23-12-2021)“…Objective. The aim of this study was to identify the factors associated with skin cancers in people with albinism (PWA) in Togo. Method. This is a…”
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Effectiveness of Co-trimoxazole to Prevent Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in HIV-Positive Pregnant Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-03-2014)“…Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and malaria during pregnancy cause substantial perinatal mortality. As co-trimoxazole (CMX) protects children…”
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Basidiobolomycosis in Togo: clinico-pathological study of a series of 12 presumed cases
Published in BMC research notes (14-09-2018)“…The purpose of our study was to describe the histological diagnosed of the Basidiobolomycosis cases from 1990 to 2017 (28 years) in the only Pathology Anatomy…”
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Ocular and Mucocutaneous Sequelae among Survivors of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Togo
Published in Dermatology research and practice (01-01-2019)“…Aim. The aim of this study was to assess ocular and mucocutaneous sequelae among SJS/TEN survivors and identify risk factors of ocular sequelae. Patients and…”
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Multiple Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Patient Using Skin Bleaching Products in Togo
Published in Case reports in dermatological medicine (11-01-2023)“…Background. The cosmetic use of skin bleaching products is common among women in sub-Saharan Africa despite numerous reported cutaneous and systemic…”
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A Histopathological Study of Skin Lesions in Individuals with Oculocutaneous Albinism in Togo in 2019
Published in Journal of skin cancer (2020)“…Objective. The aim of this study was to study the histopathological patterns of skin lesions in persons with albinism (PWA) in Togo in 2019. Method. During two…”
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Skin and mucosal manifestations of cancer treatments in Lomé (Togo): A series of 35 cases
Published in Nasza dermatologia online (09-01-2022)“…Objective: This study aimed to describe the mucocutaneous manifestations of anti-cancer treatments in cancer patients in Lomé (Togo). Patients and Method: This…”
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Self-Medication in Dermatology in Togo
Published in Dermatology Research and Practice (01-01-2017)“…Objective. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with self-medication in dermatology in Lomé, Togo. Methods. We conducted an…”
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Basidiobolomycosis Simulating a Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection in a Togolese Rural Child
Published in Case reports in dermatological medicine (01-01-2017)“…Background. Basidiobolomycosis is a deep mycosis which preferentially affects rural young people in tropical countries. We report an atypical case, with…”
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HIV prevalence and behavioral studies in female sex workers in Togo: a decline in the prevalence between 2005 and 2011
Published in The Pan African medical journal (21-06-2013)“…We determined the sero-prevalence of HIV among female sex workers (FSWs) in Togo identified their sexual risk behaviors. We conducted a cross-sectional study…”
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Métastases cutanées vues au laboratoire d'anatomie pathologique à Lomé, Togo entre 2005 et 2014
Published in The Pan African medical journal (30-12-2015)“…Introduction L'objectif de cette étude était de documenter le profil épidémiologique et histologique des métastases cutanées vues au laboratoire d'anatomie…”
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Factors influencing student's specialty choices in Lomé faculty of medicine (Togo)
Published in BMC medical education (14-12-2021)“…The choice of specialty in medicine is an important decision for the individual, but also for health system. This choice combined personals reasons,…”
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Mycetoma in the Togolese: An Update from a Single-Center Experience
Published in Mycopathologia (1975) (01-12-2018)“…Background Mycetoma is a chronic inflammatory process caused either by fungi (eumycetoma) or bacteria (actinomycetoma). In this retrospective study, we report…”
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Dermatological and epidemiological profile of patients with albinism in Togo in 2019: results of two consultation campaigns
Published in International journal of dermatology (01-09-2020)“…Background People with albinism (PWA) are targets of prejudice and social exclusion and have limited access to specialized medical care and resources. Our…”
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