CHUKWURA G OCHIBILI

Prevalence of Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis among Adult Patients Who Underwent Abdominopelvic CT in FMC Ebute Metta

CHUKWURA G OCHIBILI & MARGARET DANIEL · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Background: Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis are causes of low back pain and spinal instability. There is a lack of CT-based prevalence studies in Sub-Saharan Africa Aims: The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis, the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i91688

Cardiothoracic Ratio and Prevalence of Cardiomegaly among Adult Patients in FMC Ebute Metta, Nigeria

CHUKWURA G OCHIBILI & MARGARET DANIEL · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Background: Cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) is a common and usually first-line method for the assessment of cardiac size and evaluation for cardiac enlargement (cardiomegaly), particularly in developing countries. Aims: The aim of the study was to establish the average cardiothoracic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i91689