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A TWENTY YEAR HISTO-PATHOLOGICAL REVIEW OF 43 CASES OF UTERINE CORPUS CANCERS IN MAIDUGURI, NORTH–EASTERN NIGERIA [PDF]

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Background: Uterine corpus cancer is primarily a disease of postmenopausal women. It is worthwhile to look at the histopathologic types of uterine corpus cancers in an environment where these types of cancers are relatively uncommon.
BUKAR M, MAYUN AA, AUDU BM, MUSA AB, USMAN HA   +4 more
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BRAIN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC FINDINGS OF STROKE PATIENTS IN MAIDUGURI, NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA [PDF]

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Stroke is a major neurological condition with high disability and mortality rates in developing countries including Nigeria. Computed tomography (CT) scan is an important imaging modality in confirming the diagnosis of stroke, classifying ...
Umar UH, Yunusa DM, Farate A, Ahmadu MS, Umar UA, Ali AM   +5 more
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Harmonic investigation of temperature and sunshine using Fourier series: A case study of the northern and western stations in Nigeria

Scientific African, 2023
The astronomical factors, geographical location, propensity, and temperature variability over time determined Nigeria's surface temperature and spatial distribution.
J.A. Akinpelu, S.O. Salawu, S.B. Oladimeji, O.O. Jegede   +3 more
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Pattern of anaemic crises in Paediatric Sickle Cell Anaemic Patients seen at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, North-eastern Nigeria

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the commonest haemoglobinopathy worldwide. The main presentation is chronic anaemia often exacerbated during periods of rapid destruction of red blood cells, marrow failure, or acute sequestration.
Yenti Machoko Y, Abubakar G. Farouk, Hauwa M Yusuf, Adama I. Ladu, Aisha M Abba, Jose P. Ambe   +5 more
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Gastrointestinal parasites of dogs (Canis familiaris) in Maiduguri, Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria: Risk factors and zoonotic implications for human health [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2019
Aim: This study was designed to investigate the prevalence, associated risk factors, and zoonotic implications of gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in Maiduguri, Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria.
Kingsley Uwakwe Ezema, Samson Anjikwi Malgwi, Mohammed Kyari Zango, Falmata Kyari, Salamatu Mohammed Tukur, Ali Mohammed, Babagana Kachalla Kayeri   +6 more
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A comparative study of BRTV and NTA Maiduguri regarding their compliance with Nigeria Broadcasting Code on religious programming

Informasi, 2020
The regulation of broadcast religious programming is a critical challenge the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is facing in Nigeria. In Maiduguri, the capital of the north-eastern Nigerian state of Borno where religion forms a core part of the ...
Ibrahim Uba Yusuf, Musa Usman, Adamkolo Mohammed Ibrahim   +2 more
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Analysis of rainfall trends and variabilities for three decades in Sub – Sahara Africa

Ruhuna Journal of Science, 2021
Rainfall trend is an important climatic factor that influences agricultural products, groundwater production, drainage planning, commercial and industrial activities.
Francis O. Aweda, Adetunji A. Adeniji , Jacob A. Akinpelu, Ayodele J. Abiodun   +3 more
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KAPOSI SARCOMA COEXISTING WITH NEW ONSET DIABETES MELLITUS IN A 42-YEAROLD KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT: A CASE REPORT [PDF]

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Renal allograft recipients develop several complications such as infections and neoplasms. New onset diabetes mellitus is a common transplant complication but rarely coexist with Kaposi sarcoma.
Sulaiman MM, Shettima J, Ummate I, Loskorima U, Lawan M   +4 more
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Aloe vera Gel Ameliorates Fat-Rich and High Fructose (FRHF) Diet-Induced Pancreatic and Splenic Damage in Mice

Borneo Journal of Pharmacy, 2023
High-fat diet alone or in combination with high fructose has been known to induce diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and immune dysfunction. The study evaluates the role of Aloe vera in fat-rich and high fructose diet-induced (FRHFD) hyperglycemias in ...
Nathan Isaac Dibal, Zainab Muhammad Goni, Martha Orendu Oche Attah, Umar Imam, Muhammad Abdullahi, Muzammil Bashir, Usman Adam, Fatima Aisami, Mohammed Shuwa, Sunday Manye, Madu Nom Gadzama, Musa Samaila Chiroma, Helga Ishaya   +12 more
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Elevated plasma D-dimer levels in children with sickle cell anemia in steady state attending state specialist hospital Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) has been linked with altered plasma levels of D-dimer. However, routine assessment of D-dimer and other coagulation indices in SCA patients are rarely carried out.
Salisu Ahmed Ibrahim, Isyaku Gwarzo Mukhtar, Abdulhamid Buhari Mohammed, Kabiru Ahmed Mohammed, Tanko Yusuf   +4 more
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