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A comparison of intralesional verapamil and triamcinolone monotherapy in the treatment of keloids in an African population by Belie, O, Ugburo, A, Mofikoya, B, T Omidiji, O, Belie, M

“…Background: Keloid is a fibroproliferative disorder of dermal origin, common and severe in the dark-skinned individuals. The patients suffer from pain and…”
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Demographic and clinical characteristics of keloids in an urban center in Sub-Sahara Africa by Belie, O, Ugburo, A, Mofikoya, B

“…Background: Keloid is a major complication of wound healing. The clinical spectrum ranges from unaesthetic lesions minimally invading the adjacent skin to…”
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Cooking Gas Explosions As Cause Of Burns Among Patients Admitted To A Regional Burn Centre In Nigeria by Belie, O, Mofikoya, B O, Fadeyibi, I O, Ugburo, A O, Buari, A, Ugochukwu, N N

“…Burn injury has become a major source of mortality and morbidity in countries with low socioeconomic status. World energy consumption is mainly based on fossil…”
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Awareness and practice of breast screening and its impact on early detection and presentation among breast cancer patients attending a clinic in Lagos, Nigeria by Olajide, T O, Ugburo, A O, Habeebu, M O, Lawal, A O, Afolayan, M O, Mofikoya, M O

“…Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among females in Nigeria. The concept of breast screening (BS) is that it would result in presentation at earlier…”
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Does open guide suture technique improve the patency rate in submillimeter rat artery anastomosis? by Mofikoya, B O, Ugburo, A O, Bankole, O B

“…The anastomosis of sub-millimeter vessels is fraught with significant technical challenges even for the experienced microsurgeon. The supermicrosurgery era is…”
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Day Case Cleft Lip Surgery in Lagos, Nigeria by Ugburo, A. O., Desalu, I., Adekola, A. F., Fadeyibi, I. O.

“…Background: The correction of cleft lip deformity has included overnight admission and postoperative ward admission from 5 to 7 days. In developing countries,…”
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Burns and fire disasters from leaking petroleum pipes in Lagos, Nigeria: An 8-year experience by Fadeyibi, I.O, Jewo, P.I, Opoola, P, Babalola, O.S, Ugburo, A, Ademiluyi, S.A

“…Abstract Introduction Petroleum products are mostly inflammable and require strict regulations for safe handling. This study characterises the epidemiology of…”
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An overview of biological basis of pathologic scarring by Mofikoya, B O, Adeyemo, W L, Ugburo, A O

“…To review the current mechanisms and biologic processes leading to the formation of pathologic scars. A computerised literature search was carried out using…”
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A 12-year retrospective study of non-burn skin loss (burn-like syndromes) at a tertiary burns unit in a developing country by Ugburo, A.O, Temiye, E.O, Ilombu, C.A

“…Abstract Background A retrospective study of the presentation, etiology, and prognosis of non-burn epidermal loss managed at the Lagos University Teaching…”
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The Surgical Repair of Macrostomia by Fadeyibi, I. O., Ugburo, A. O., Ogunbanjo, C. V., Ilombu, C. A., Ademiluyi, S. A.

“…Background: Many surgical techniques have been described for the repair of macrostomia. However, most were designed for the repair of unilateral macrostomia…”
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An evaluation of the role of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis in the control of burn wound infection at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital by Ugburo, A.O, Atoyebi, O.A, Oyeneyin, J.O, Sowemimo, G.O.A

“…A prospective study was carried out on 61 patients to evaluate the role of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis in the control of burn wound infection. The patients…”
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Severe idiosyncratic drug reaction (Lyells syndrome) after ingesting dihydroartemisinin by Ugburo, A O, Ilombu, C A, Temiye, E O, Fadeyibi, I O, Akinolai, O I

“…Lyells syndrome also called Toxic epidermal necrolysis is the extreme form of idiosyncratic drug reaction that is called Steven Johnsons Syndrome: The…”
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Challenges in the organisation of a microsurgery laboratory in a low resource country by Mofikoya, B O, Ugburo, O A, Bankole, O B

“…To highlight the problems encountered in the set up, organisation and operations of a microsurgery laboratory in a low resource tertiary care hospital in…”
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Burn scar carcinoma: two case reports and review of literature by Mofikoya, B O, Oyeneyin, J O, Ugburo, O A, Daramola, A O

“…The development of carcinoma within a burn scar is an uncommon sequelae. When it does occur, the diagnosis is often delayed and consequently outcome less…”
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The direct hospitalization cost of care for acute burns in Lagos, Nigeria: a one-year prospective study by Ahachi, C N, Fadeyibi, I O, Abikoye, F O, Chira, M K, Ugburo, A O, Ademiluyi, S A

“…Objective. We conducted a prospective study to identify the direct hospitalization cost of managing major acute burns in Lagos, Nigeria, and to determine the…”
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