Acute bacterial meningitis in nigerian children beyond neonatal period: A review
Childhood acute bacterial meningitis remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries. The pattern of both sporadic and epidemic cases of meningitis has been...
Outcome of male circumcision: A comparison between plastibell and dorsal slit methods
Introduction: Circumcision is the surgical removal of the skin covering the glans penis (prepuce). Circumcision is performed worldwide, among many tribe and races. It is the commonest surgical ...
Hearing thresholds of junior secondary school students in kaduna metropolis
Background: Communication is key to learning. Hearing is an essential part of communication without which acquisition of knowledge is, at best, very difficult. School children require a functio...
Ear screening findings among children attending staff schools of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Background/Aims: Ear disease in children is a major public health concern in developing countries. World Health Organization suggests external ear examination for all school entrants in develop...
Use of the “L-E-M-O-N” score in predicting difficult intubation in Africans
Background: Endotracheal intubation is an integral part of airway management and is key to the practice of safe anesthesia. Prediction of a difficult airway can help reduce the incidence of f...
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Nigerian Journal of Basic and Clinical Sciences, a
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