🔧 Filters
Try: author name · keyword phrase · DOI
Original Article
Background: Maxillofacial injuries remain a serious clinical problem because of the sensitivity of this anatomical region. They are linked with various factors including social, cultural and environme
Maxillofacial Injuriesnasal bonefractureTrauma
Review Article
Background: Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) is a rare cause of acute spinal cord compression that occurs without preceding trauma or medical intervention. Delayed recognition may result in
Spontaneous spinal epidural hematomaSpinal cord compressionSub-Saharan Africa
Background: Thoracolumbar spine injuries constitute a major cause of trauma-related neurological disability worldwide, yet regional clinical data from low-resource settings remain limited. Objective:
Thoracolumbar fractureSpinal traumaNigeriaNeurological outcomeFrankel grade
Review Article
Background: Prostate cancer is the second most common malignancy in men globally, with an increasing incidence in African countries. Despite the increasing incidence and mortality rates on the contine
Prostate cancerPrevalenceRisk factorsAfricaCancer epidemiologyScreening
Original Article
Objectives: The objective of the study was to use machine learning (ML) methodology to create prediction models for hypertension based on nationally representative health and demographic surveillance
HypertensionMachine LearningPredictive ModellingRisk FactorsAlgorithmsEpidemiology
Systematic Review
Background: Childhood obesity and metabolic syndrome are fast becoming major health challenges worldwide, although the estimates of prevalence rates vary largely due to the varying definitions, popula
childhood obesitymetabolic syndromeprevalencemeta-analysisepidemiologyglobal trends
Systematic Review
Objective: To review recent advancements in the understanding, diagnosis, and management of keratoconus, emphasizing the role of Scheimpflug imaging and the Belin ABCD classification in early detectio
Belin ABCD classificationCorneal-Allogenic-Ring-Segments (CAIRS)Corneal-Collagen-Cross-Linking with Riboflavin (C3R/CXL/CCL/KXL)Deep-Anterior-Lamellar-Keratoplasty (DALK)EctasiaPenetrating-Keratoplasty (PK)
Systematic Review
Background: Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS) is the leading etiology of gastric outlet obstruction in infancy, with progressive pyloric musculature hypertrophy. A comprehensive compilati
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosisEpidemiologyDiagnosisComplicationsGlobal healthInfant vomiting
Systematic Review
Background: Scabies, a parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei, remains a significant public health challenge globally, particularly in resource-limited settings and vulnerable populati
ScabiesSystematic ReviewMeta-AnalysisEpidemiologyDiagnosisTreatment
Systematic Review
Background: Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that is defined by recurrent facial erythema, papules, pustules, and telangiectasia. Even with growing world-wide acceptance, there are still s
RosaceaEpidemiologyRisk factorsPrevalenceSystematic ReviewMeta-analysis
Original Article
Background: Hypertension is a significant global health concern due to its high prevalence and its association with increased morbidity and mortality. Methods: A retrospective observational study was
Hypertensiondemographicsclinical profilerisk factorsIndiaepidemiology
Original Article
Background: Salivary gland neoplasms, characterized by significant histological heterogeneity and originating from any major (parotid, submandibular, sublingual) or minor salivary gland within the ora
Salivary gland tumorsepidemiologyhead and neck pathology