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Status of cardiac arrhythmia services in Africa in 2018 : a PASCAR Sudden Cardiac Death Task Force report by Bonny, A., Lubenga, Y.R., Mayosi, B.M., Damasceno, A., Karaye, K.M., Anzouan-Kacou, J.B., Scholtz, W., Nel, G., Talle, M.A., Chin, A., Sani, M.U.

“…Background: There is limited information on the availability of health services to treat cardiac arrhythmias in Africa. Methods: The Pan-African Society of…”
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Pattern of acquired heart diseases among children seen in Sokoto, North‑Western Nigeria by Sani, U M, Ahmed, H, Jiya, N M

“…Acquired heart diseases (AHDs) are serious but largely preventable diseases. They are highly prevalent in developing countries where poverty, illiteracy, and…”
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Profile and outcome of congenital heart diseases in children: A preliminary experience from a tertiary center in Sokoto, North Western Nigeria by Sani, U, Jiya, N, Ahmed, H, Waziri, U

“…Aims and Objectives: Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) contribute significantly to childhood morbidity and mortality in many developing countries, largely due…”
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The impact of income on the echocardiographic pattern of heart diseases in Kano, Nigeria by Karaye, K M, Sani, M U

“…The aims of the present study were to assess the echocardiographic pattern of heart diseases, and to compare the pattern seen in a private echocardiography…”
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Blood pressure control among treated hypertensives in a tertiary health institution by Sani, M U, Mijinyawa, M S, Adamu, B, Abdu, A, Borodo, M M

“…Goal blood pressure (BP) was defined by the JNC VI and the World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension (WHO/ISH) as <140 mm Hg systolic and…”
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A three-year review of mortality patterns in the medical wards of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria by Sani, M U, Mohammed, A Z, Bapp, A, Borodo, M M

“…The pattern of morbidity and mortality reflects the burden of disease in a particular community. This pattern shows geographic variations between communities…”
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Ischaemic heart disease in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria: a 5 year review by Sani, M U, Adamu, B, Mijinyawa, M S, Abdu, A, Karaye, K M, Maiyaki, M B, Borodo, M M

“…Socio-economic changes and rural urban migration have led to emergence of non-communicable disease including ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and many others. The…”
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Anterior mitral valve myxoma: A case report by Karaye, K.M, Kana, S, Ishaq, N.A, Abdullahi, U, Yakasai, M.M, Abdullahi, B, Sani, M.U

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Blood pressure pattern and the relationship with body mass index among apparently healthy secondary-school students in Sokoto metropolis, Nigeria by Garba, B.I., Isezuo, K.O., Yusuf, T., Jiya, F.B., Adamu, A., Sani, U.M., Ibitoye, P.K., Audu, L.I., Jiya, N.M.

“…Background. Childhood obesity may result in the premature onset of cardiovascular risk factors, particularly hypertension, hence the need for proper screening…”
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Post kidney transplant tuberculosis in Nigeria: a case report by Abdu, A, Adamu, B, Sani, M U, Mohammed, A Z, Borodo, M M

“…Tuberculosis has been reported to be one of the most serious bacterial infections after transplant and occur up to 20 times more frequently in transplant…”
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Physical exercise and health: a review by Adamu, B, Sani, M U, Abdu, A

“…Physical activity results in increased exercise capacity and physical fitness, which may lead to many health benefits. Individuals who are more physically…”
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Antifertility activity of the flowers of Striga senegalensis (Scrophulariaceae) by Choudhury, M. K., Sani, U. M., Mustapha, A.

“…The ethanol extract of the flowers of the plant Striga senegalensis (family : Scrophulariaceae) has been found to possess antiimplantation activity in female…”
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Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis; a rare scrotal tumour: a case report and review of literature by Yusuf, S M, Uloko, A E, Sani, M U, Mijinyawa, S M, Mohammed, A Z

“…Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis is a rare benign disease characterized by multiple, asymptomatic and painless nodules on the scrotum. We herein report this rare…”
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Krukenberg's tumour by Mijinyawa, M S, Sani, M U, Yusuf, S M, Mohammed, A Z, Alhassan, S U

“…Krukenburg's tumour, a metastatic cancer to the ovary can pose difficulties in early diagnosis. The paucity of reports from our environment coupled with the…”
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Anaemia and its response to treatment with recombinant human erythropoietin in chronic kidney disease patients by Abdu, Aliyu, Arogundade, F, Adamu, B, Dutse, A I, Sanusi, A, Sani, M U, Mijinyawa, M S, Akinsola, A, Borodo, M M

“…The introduction of erythropoietin has transformed the management of anaemia in CKD, with considerable benefits which includes enhanced quality of life,…”
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Epidemiology and pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related heart disease: a review by Sani, M U, Okeahialam, B N

“…There is a clear and growing body of evidence for cardiac dysfunction in a significant portion of patients with HIV disease. An increased number of…”
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Structural heart diseases in Nigerian children by Asani, M O, Sani, M U, Karaye, K M, Adeleke, S I, Baba, U

“…Cardiovascular diseases both in adults and children constitute a major public health problem and structural heart diseases are an important group of disorders…”
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High prevalence of non-dipping patterns among black Africans with uncontrolled hypertension: a secondary analysis of the CREOLE trial by Ingabire, P M, Ojji, D B, Rayner, B, Ogola, E, Damasceno, A, Erika, J, Dzudie, A, Ogah, O, Poulter, N, Sani, M U, Barasa, F, Shedul, G, Mukisa, J, Mukunya, D, Mondo, C K

“…Abstract Background Dipping of blood pressure (BP) at night is a normal physiological phenomenon. However, a non-dipping pattern is associated with…”
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Prevalence of uncomplicated malaria in a paediatrics outpatient department of a tertiary health institution in Sokoto, Nigeria by Jiya, NM, Sani, UM, Jiya, FB, Ameh, B

“…Background: Malaria remains one of the major tropical health challenges in the world today. It accounts for more than 80% of estimated 1.5-3 million deaths of…”
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Green tea extract improved minced mutton quality during chilled storage by Alnori, H.M., Saeed, O.A., Alnoori, M.A., Leo, T.K., Sani, U.M.

“…Natural antioxidant has been used to prevent lipid oxidation and microbiological development in meat and meat products. This study was carried out to evaluate…”
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