Search Results - "Yusufu, L. M. D."

Residency training program: Perceptions of residents by Yusufu, L. M. D, Ahmed, A, Odigie, V. I, Delia, I. Z, Mohammed, A. A

“…Background: There is a phobia among doctors for the residency training program, since the establishment of the program over 30 years ago. The reason for…”
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Delayed treatment of symptomatic breast cancer: the experience from Kaduna, Nigeria by Ukwenya, A Y, Yusufu, L M D, Nmadu, P T, Garba, E S, Ahmed, A

“…A cross-sectional study carried out at a teaching hospital in Kaduna, Nigeria, to investigate the extent and reasons for the delay between onset of symptoms…”
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The mobile phone as a tool in improving cancer care in Nigeria by Odigie, V. I., Yusufu, L. M. D., Dawotola, D. A., Ejagwulu, F., Abur, P., Mai, A., Ukwenya, Y., Garba, E. S., Rotibi, B. B., Odigie, E. C.

“…Objective: The use of mobile phone as a tool for improving cancer care in a low resource setting. Methods: A total of 1176 oncology patients participated in…”
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Psychosocial effects of mastectomy on married African women in Northwestern Nigeria by Odigie, V. I., Tanaka, Rika, Yusufu, L. M. D., Gomna, A., Odigie, E. C., Dawotola, D. A., Margaritoni, Marko

“…Objectives: Few studies have examined the psychosocial impact of breast cancer and its treatment on African women who come from a poverty‐stricken, uneducated…”
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Penetrating abdominal injuries in a developing country by Yusufu, L M D, Odigie, V I, Sabo, S Y

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Ovarian Pregnancy Presenting as Ovarian Tumour: Report of 2 Cases by Samaila, M. O. A, Adesiyun, A. G, Yusufu, L. M. D

“…We present 2 cases of ovarian masses diagnosed as tumours but turned out to be pregnancy. Ovarian pregnancy, a form of ectopic gestation has a distinct…”
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Injuries from cow gore in adults among Fulani by Sabo, S Y, Yusufu, L M D

“…A retrospective study of 32 patients managed for cow gore injuries. The abdomen was involved in 16 (50%) patients, scrotum in six (18.9%), neck in three (9.3%)…”
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Surgical management of achalasia in Zaria, Northern Nigeria by Ahmed, A, Yusufu, L M D, Ukwenya, Y A, Khalid, L, Garba, E S

“…Achalasia of the cardia is generally considered a rare disease. Because the cause is uncertain, treatment is palliative and directed at relieving distal…”
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Herniated gravid uterus: clinical course and result of treatment by Makama, J G, Odigie, V I, Yusufu, L M D, Ameh, N

“…Herniated gravid uterus in an incisional hernia of the anterior abdominal wall is relatively rare. A 30-year-old house wife presented with a six month gravid…”
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Meckel's diverticulitis due to Taenia saginata : Case report by CHIRDAN, L. B, YUSUFU, L. M. D, AMEH, E. A, SHEHU, S. M

“…A thirteen-year old girl presented with acute right lower quadrant abdominal pain for which evaluation suggested appendicitis. At laparotomy, the appendix was…”
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Nasogastric tube obstruction by Ascaris lumbricoides by Odigie, V I, Yusufu, L M D, Yakubu, A A, Bello, A

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Blunt abdominal trauma in Zaria, Nigeria by Yusufu, L M D, Sabo, S Y, Odigie, V I

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Case Report - Intussusception in pregnancy: report of a case by M. A. Abdul, L. M. D. Yusufu and D. Haggai

“…A 35 year old Gravida 10 Para 8+1 (7 alive) presented with three months amenorrhoea and acute onset of abdominal pain with vomiting and constipation. Clinical…”
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Pyomyositis in adults: a 12 year review by Yusufu, L M, Sabo, S Y, Nmadu, P T

“…From January 1988 to December 1999, 43 adults with pyomyositis were managed at Ahmadu Bello UniversityTeaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria. Staphylococcus…”
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Evaluation of knowledge of cancer pain management among medical practitioners in a low-resource setting by Ogboli-Nwasor, Eo, Makama, Jg, Yusufu, Lmd

“…Several factors considered to be barriers to cancer pain management have been reported in the past. The knowledge of cancer pain management may be a hindrance…”
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Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer by Yusufu, L. M. D

“…Cancer of the breast is the commonest malignant disease in women. It is a major public health problem worldwide. The cause is unknown, but there are documented…”
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Herniated Gravid Uterus: Clinical Course and Result of Treatment by Makama, J. G, Odigie, V. I, Yusufu, L. M. D, Ameh, N

“…Herniated gravid uterus in an incisional hernia of the anterior abdominal wall is relatively rare. A 30-year-old house wife presented with a six month gravid…”
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Anatomical subsite and diagnostic implications of colorectal cancer in zaria (Guinea savannah)-1981-2005 by Odigie, V I, Yusufu, L M D, Dawotola, D A, Adebamowo, C, Yakubu, A, Garba, E S, Khalides, L, Shehu, S M, Mohammed, A, Samaila, M

“…To study the clinicopathological characteristics of Colorectal Cancer (CRC) in the Guinea Savannah region; identify sub site; ascertain any change in the…”
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Incisional herniae by Yusufu, L M D, Odigie, V I

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The Zaria Colobelt and bag by Odigie, V I, Yusufu, L M D

“…The Zaria Colobelt and bag is an improvised aesthetic, functional, cheap, affordable and reusable colostomy appliance for the bulky high fiber stool of the…”
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