Background: Uterine fibroids are benign tumors of the smooth muscle and the connective tissue of the uterus affecting reproductive age women. Many treatment options for uterine fibroids abound. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of uterine fibroids, as well as their cli...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1114
Esther Ijeoma Nonye-Enyidah, Longlife Friday Esiogu, Blessing C. Esiogu, Simeon C Amadi, Chikaike F Wekere & Alphaeus G Mba·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2025
Background: Uterine rupture remains a major life threatening obstetric disaster encountered especially in developing countries and is associated with a high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The study aimed to determine the trend, prevalence rate, associated risk fa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2025/v8i1145
Background: Ectopic pregnancy remains a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in the first trimester, especially in middle- and low-income settings where it poses as a major gynaecological emergency with most patients presenting late. Aim: This review highlights a...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1342
Background: Uterine fibroids affect adversely various age groups especially the reproductive age. Abdominal myomectomy is the most common treatment in this environment. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of myomectomy, post-operative complications, duration of h...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1256
Background: Spontaneous rupture is a potentially life-threatening acute complication of uterine fibroid. It is a very rare clinical diagnosis and hardly presents with massive hemoperitoneum. This is a case of spontaneous rupture of uterine fibroid vessels with massive hemoperito...
Personality Disorders have since the 19th century been known and established as psychiatric diagnosis, yet till date, issues of definition still remain unresolved. With a prevalence of 10-15% of the general population, and it’s associated extreme disruption in the lives of the pa...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1731022