Samuel O. Eze

C-Reactive Protein as a Predictor of Colectomy in Ulcerative Colitis Flares: A Retrospective Cohort Study at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Tochukwu W. Okahia, Abigail O. Asini, Shafici Q. Nour, Samuel O. Eze & Oyinkansola S. Ogedengbe · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2025

Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that often requires surgical intervention, such as colectomy, in severe cases. C-reactive protein (CRP) is an established marker of inflammation, and its role as a predictor of colectomy in patients with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2025/v8i1125

From Pathology to Treatment: Reviewing Clinical Management Strategies for Distal Ulcerative Colitis

Kosisochukwu T. Okwunweze, Arube R. Egbo, Tochukwu W. Okahia, Msuurshima C. Asue, Eunice T. Aregbesola, Rejoice C.A. Obike, Kenneth N. Akpa, Abolore Aminat Ajakaye, Nwamaka C. Onubogu, Chibuzor F. Anyanwu, Arinze J. Uwakwe, Omoyelemi F. Idowu, Olaniyi S. Adedayo, John A. Eze & Samuel O. Eze · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2025

Background: Distal ulcerative colitis (DUC), a subtype of ulcerative colitis (UC), primarily affects the rectum and sigmoid colon. The global incidence of UC varies significantly, with the highest prevalence in North America and Europe. Peak onset occurs between ages 15–30, with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrrga/2025/v8i1179