Stanley Baba Amutta, Mohammed Abdullahi, Daniel Aliyu, Kufre Robert Iseh, Sufiyanu Umar Yabo, Joshua Chukwuemeka Okoro, Kabiru Abdullahi & Umar Mohammed·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2019
Aims: To highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in the management of the patient. Background: Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a rare, benign, and vascular tumour that occurs almost exclusively in male teenagers. The tumour usually originate in the posterior n...
Aims: Audit intent and review of the management. Study Design: Retrospective descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Ear, Nose and Throat Department of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria between August 2006 and September 2018. M...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2018/44787
Aims: This study aims to determine the prevalence of pharyngocutaneous fistula and the risk factors in this environment. Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Niger...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/44127
Aims: To determine the prevalence, sociodemographic features, clinical presentation, patterns of foreign body impaction and management in our center. Study Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Ekiti State Uni...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/43889
Background: Otologic diseases is a common cause of social dysfunction worldwide in otorhinolaryngology practice. This study aimed at determining the prevalence, pattern, sociodemographic features in primary school children in Ibadan. Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectio...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2018/42941
Waheed Atilade Adegbiji, Stanley Baba Amutta, Olawale Olubi, Gabriel Toye Olajide & Shuaib Kayode Aremu·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2018
Background: Hearing impairment is a common sensory impairment affecting all age group worldwide. Aims: This study aimed at determining the prevalence, sociodemographic features, aetiology, audiometry findings, impact on quality of life and management of hearing impairment in a te...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2018/42161
Background: Foreign body impaction in adults, is usually food related, with severe consequences when neglected. Patients and Methods: A retrospective study of adults’ ≥ 18 years diagnosed with the impacted foreign body in the oesophagus, seen at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Te...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2018/38951
Background: Head and neck sarcomas are rare connective tissue malignancies affecting all age groups and any of the anatomical sites of the head and neck region. Aim: Is to describe the demographic, anatomic and histological characteristics of head and neck sarcomas. Materials and...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/38952
Background: Goiter refers to a diffuse enlargement of thyroid gland. It has a high prevalence in adult population in endemic areas where iodized salt is not part of the regular diet. Aim: We report the clinical profile of giant goiters seen in a tertiary hospital in Northwestern...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430184