Search Results - "Titilope, A Adeyemo"
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Feasibility and acceptability of early infant screening for sickle cell disease in Lagos, Nigeria-A pilot study
Published in PloS one (03-12-2020)“…In Nigeria, about 150000 babies are born annually with sickle cell disease (SCD), and this figure has been estimated to increase by 100% by the year 2050…”
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Coagulation abnormalities in children with uncorrected congenital heart defects seen at a teaching hospital in a developing country
Published in PloS one (28-07-2022)“…Background Coagulation abnormality is a significant complication and cause of mortality in children with uncorrected congenital heart defects (CHD). The aim of…”
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A survey of genetic fetal-haemoglobin modifiers in Nigerian patients with sickle cell anaemia
Published in PloS one (07-06-2018)“…Genetic variants at three quantitative trait loci (QTL) for fetal haemoglobin (HbF), BCL11A, HBS1L-MYB and the β-globin gene cluster, have attracted interest…”
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Intravenous versus oral iron for iron deficiency anaemia in pregnant Nigerian women (IVON): study protocol for a randomised hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (08-09-2022)“…Background Anaemia in pregnancy is highly prevalent in African countries. High-dose oral iron is the current recommended treatment for pregnancy-related iron…”
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Prevalence of and risk factors for iron deficiency among pregnant women with moderate or severe anaemia in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (05-01-2024)“…Anaemia during pregnancy causes adverse outcomes to the woman and the foetus, including anaemic heart failure, prematurity, and intrauterine growth…”
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Fetal‐haemoglobin enhancing genotype at BCL11A reduces HbA2 levels in patients with sickle cell anaemia
Published in EJHaem (01-08-2021)“…Understanding the interplay of genetic factors with haemoglobin expression and pathological processes in sickle cell disease is important for pharmacological…”
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Derangement of protein S and C4b-binding protein levels as acquired thrombophilia in HIV-infected adult Nigerians
Published in Southern African journal of HIV medicine (2021)“…HIV is a chronic inflammatory state with the production of many acute-phase-reactant proteins. Some of these proteins have procoagulant activities that…”
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Investigation of the levels of oxidative stress parameters in HIV and HIV-TB co-infected patients
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (01-01-2012)“…Among opportunistic pathogens associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), Mycobacterium tuberculosis is distinguished by its relative virulence…”
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Effects of a 6-week aerobic exercise programme on the cardiovascular parameters, body composition, and quality of life of people living with human immune virus
Published in Journal of exercise rehabilitation (01-10-2018)“…This study evaluated the effects of aerobic exercise program on the cardiovascular parameters, body composition, and quality of life (QoL) of people living…”
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Use of complementary medicine amongst patients on antiretroviral drugs in an HIV treatment centre in Lagos, Nigeria
Published in Current drug safety (01-04-2012)“…Traditional herbal remedies have been used to treat many ailments in Nigeria but the safety of herbal remedies has been the major concerns to many people…”
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Orofacial manifestations of hematological disorders: Anemia and hemostatic disorders
Published in Indian journal of dental research (01-05-2011)“…The aim of this paper is to review the literature and identify orofacial manifestations of hematological diseases, with particular reference to anemias and…”
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Evidence-based obstetric management of women with sickle cell disease in low-income countries
Published in Hematology (09-12-2022)“…Pregnancy in women with sickle cell disease (SCD) is fraught with complications, some of which are life-threatening. Managing pregnancy in these women can be…”
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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B e antigen (HBe antigen) and B core antibodies (IgG anti-HBcore and IgM anti-HBcore) among hepatitis B surface antigen positive blood donors at a Tertiary Centre in Nigeria
Published in BMC research notes (28-03-2012)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a common cause of liver disease throughout the world. HBV is transmitted through blood and other body fluids, including semen and…”
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Cord blood full blood count parameters in Lagos, Nigeria
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2014)“…Full blood count (FBC), one of the most frequently requested for laboratory investigations, is a simple, fast and cheap test and is a reliable indicator of…”
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Health related quality of life and perception of stigmatisation in adolescents living with sickle cell disease in Nigeria: A cross sectional study
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-07-2015)“…Background Sickle cell disease impacts the physical, emotional and psychological aspects of life of the affected persons, often times exposing them to disease…”
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The genetic dissection of fetal haemoglobin persistence in sickle cell disease in Nigeria
Published in Human molecular genetics (04-05-2024)“…Abstract The clinical severity of sickle cell disease (SCD) is strongly influenced by the level of fetal haemoglobin (HbF) persistent in each patient. Three…”
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Serum testosterone levels of HbSS (sickle cell disease) male subjects in Lagos, Nigeria
Published in BMC research notes (17-08-2011)“…Infertility is a major problem in sickle cell disease patients, especially in males. In addition to low serum testosterone, other abnormalities involving the…”
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Pretreatment HIV Drug Resistance Increases Regimen Switches in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-12-2015)“…Background. After the scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Africa, increasing numbers of patients have…”
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Protease Inhibitor Resistance in the First 3 Years of Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-1 in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-09-2016)“…Background. As antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs in sub-Saharan Africa mature, increasing numbers of persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Current perspectives of sickle cell disease in Nigeria: changing the narratives
Published in Expert review of hematology (03-08-2019)“…: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder characterized by clinical heterogeneity that may be influenced by environmental factors, ethnicity,…”
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