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Vivian Ndidi Akagbue

Publications (9)

A Retrospective Comparative Analysis of Chest Radiograph Findings Among Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Rivers State, Nigeria

Vivian Ndidi Akagbue & Enighe W Ugboma · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2024

Background: Chest radiograph is an imaging modality that uses ionizing radiation used for the evaluation of the thorax and its content. It is readily available, accessible, cheap and greatly employed in the health sector for various reasons.  Objective: Chest radiographs serve as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i11580

Radiological Diagnosis of Extrauterine Gestation Using Computed Tomography and Ultrasonography: A Case Report in a Specialist Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Vivian Ndidi Akagbue, Chidinma Wekhe & Jennifer .C. Wali-Okeah · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2024

Abdominal gestation is an infrequent form of ectopic gestation, noticed in 1:10,000 to 1:30,000 pregnancies and accounting for up to 1.4% of all ectopic gestations. It is classified as primary or secondary based on site of fertilization. Still, when it does occur, it goes on unno...

Open access Research Article

Correlation Between Number of Hysterosalpingography Abnormalities and Age among Women with Infertility in a Tertiary Hospital in Port Harcourt

Vivian Ndidi Akagbue, Esther I Nonye-Enyidah & Gbenga Jacob Aderibigbe · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2023

Background: The number of abnormalities detected on Hysterosalpingography (HSG) varies with age and the type of infertility. The more the numbers of abnormalities, the slimmer the chance of conception naturally and fecundity decreases with increasing age. HSG is still useful in e...

Open access Research Article

Patterns of Computed Tomography Urography Findings in a Tertiary Hospital in Rivers State: 2 Years Retrospective Study

Vivian Ndidi Akagbue, Chidinma Wekhe, Mary-Jane Orevaoghene Amadi & Ebbi Donald Robinson · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Background: Computed tomography urography (CTU), is a radiological examination and has largely replaced traditional intravenous urography (IVU) as the gold standard in the imaging of the genitourinary tract, hence it is now used as a primary imaging technique to evaluate patients...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i3604

A Comparative Study on Hysterosalpingography Findings between Young-Aged and Middle-Aged Women at a Tertiary Health Facility in Niger-Delta Region

Vivian Ndidi Akagbue, Esther I. Nonye-Enyidah & Gbenga Jacob Aderibigbe · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2022

Background: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is an important imaging modality in Radio-diagnosis for the evaluation of the female uterine cavity and the fallopian tubes.  HSG is still actively in use as it is cheap, readily available and easy to interpret. Objective: The aim of this s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2022/v5i190

Hysterosalpingographic Indications and Findings among Women Presenting to Radiology Department of Rivers State University Teaching Hospital

Vivian Ndidi Akagbue, Esther I. Nonye-Enyidah & Gbenga Jacob Aderibigbe · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2022

Background: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is one of the imaging modality used in evaluating females presenting with complaints of infertility. Infertility is not just the issue of the couples alone both the extended family is involved in the typical African environment, therefore i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i9576

Demographic, Clinical and Radiological Findings among Patients with CTU Detected Urolithiasis in a Tertiary Hospital

Chidinma Wekhe, Vivian Ndidi Akagbue & Mary-Jane Orevaoghene Amadi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Background: Computed tomography urography (CTU) is the current radiological imaging modality for the evaluation of the kidneys, ureters and urinary bladder pathologies. CTU has largely replaced intravenous urography in centers that has computed tomogram machines. Objectives: The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v22i1449

The Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Spinal Dumbell Neurofibromatosis: A Case Report from a Specialist Hospital in Port Harcourt

Chidinma Wekhe & Vivian Ndidi Akagbue · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2023

Neurofibromatosis occurring in the spine also known as spinal neurofibromatosis (SNF) is a rare disease entity and they occur either unilaterally or bilaterally at the spinal roots. The low prevalence rate of the disease and scarcity of previous literatures is the main aim for th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i3335

Internal Carotid-internal Jugular Vein Arteriovenous Fistula: Case Report of an Incidental Radiological Finding

Gbenga Jacob Aderibigbe & Vivian Ndidi Akagbue · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2022

Internal carotid-internal jugular vein fistula is a direct abnormal connection between the internal carotid artery and internal jugular vein. This entity, be it congenital or acquired is rare. We present a case report of a 67 years old woman with an incidental left internal carot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2022/v15i4320