Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Chukwuka Elendu, Opeyemi P. Amosu, Oghenemaro Okine, Denis Okine, Adenikinju S. Joseph, Samuel I. Odoemenam & Temisan N. Eyenor·Advances in Research·2023
A look into socioeconomic status (SES) associations with delayed diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD) is necessary to improve societal norms, governmental health policies, and strategies. A person's social standing in a society is generally governed by the combination of his ed...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/air/2023/v24i5951
Foreign body in the esophagus is a common emergency presentation. A thorough history and systematic examination are followed by relevant investigations in the treatment of a patient with a foreign body in the esophagus. However, there is considerable disagreement about which tre...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2327
Chukwuka Elendu, Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Kehinde A. Opashola, Afuh , Rechner N., Rechner N. Afuh, Samuel A. Adebambo & Egbunu , Emmanuel O.·Advances in Research·2023
Telemedicine is an emerging healthcare delivery model that uses information and communication technologies (ICTs) to give medical services remotely. This model is gaining increasing attention due to its potential to improve healthcare outcomes, particularly in resource-limited se...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/air/2023/v24i5958
Chukwuka Elendu, Ejiro A. Anaughe, Blessing N. Bassey, Jennifer O. Ibhiedu, Amos O. Ibhiedu, Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Olisa S. Okabekwa, Mohamed Abdirahman Abdi, Mercy O. Koroyin, David E. Umeh, Chibuike A. Oguine, Geraldine C. Okafor & Anietienteabasi O. Okongko·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Sustained ventricular tachycardia is a ventricular rhythm greater than 100 bpm usually lasting more than 30 seconds. It manifests with a broad QRS tachyarrhythmia which has a similar QRS configuration. This happens from one beat to another, showing a similar chain of ventricular...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i64980
Chukwuka Elendu, Chiagozie P. Ayabazu, Abasi-Okot A. Udoyen, Nnenna O. Kalu-Udeh, Olisa S. Okabekwa, Rachel E. Dada, Precious A. Ante, Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Michael C. Eze, Geraldine C. Okafor, Joy M. Enyong, Blessing N. Bassey, Joy H. Avong & Anietienteabasi O. Okongko·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2022
Alcohol withdrawal is a clinical state characterized by symptoms such as tremors, tachycardia, sweating, nausea and vomiting, headache, malaise, insomnia, grand mal convulsions amongst others. Patients typically present acutely with a history of recent cessation or reduction of h...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/indj/2022/v18i4359
Chukwuka Elendu, Jennifer Ross-Comptis, Manizha Ashna, Abasi-Okot A. Udoyen, Precious A. Ante, Chiagozie P. Ayabazu, Belusochi B. Joe-Ikechebelu, Richard C. Ikpegbu, Akinbayo A. Akintunde, Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Geraldine C. Okafor, Mokua F. Onyinkwa, Olisa S. Okabekwa, Blessing N. Bassey, Joy M. Enyong, Promise U. Nwosu & Karen C. Olumba·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2022
Asthma is a long-term heterogeneous inflammatory condition of the airways. It is marked by shortness of breath, wheezing, intermittent cough and bronchial hyperreactivity. It has several phenotypes and people living with asthma have atopy. Asthma can occur at any age. However, it...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i244901
Chukwuka Elendu, Abasi-Okot A. Udoyen, Precious A. Ante, Emmanuel S. Meribole, Oseremen V. Okpujie, Mohamed Abdirahman, Ibukunoluwa V. Ishola, Chidinma M. Ogah, Chiagozie P. Ayabazu, Akinbayo A. Akintunde, Ifeanyichukwu C. Ogbuiyi-Chima, Richard C. Ikpegbu, Fiyinfoluwa E. Ayodele, Toluwanimi S. Oseni, Emmanuel O. Egbunu, Augustina O. Torubiri, Karen C. Olumba, Clinton A. Olawuni, Faeren C. Atsehe & Geraldine C. Okafor·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2022
ADHF is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome that usually leads to hospitalization due to a combination of interconnected renal dysfunction, cardiac dysfunction, and vascular compliance. Hospitalizations from ADHF are linked to increased morbidity and mortality, with about half of t...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234865