Anthony N Ikefuna
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Nnajekwu U, Nnajekwu C, Onukwuli V, Chukwu B, Ikefuna A, Emodi I
Malawi Med J
. 2022 Aug;
34(2):132-137.
PMID: 35991819
Introduction: Folic acid supplementation is an integral aspect of the management of children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) especially in Africa. In spite of this, there have been concerns about...
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Odimegwu C, Ikefuna A, Okafor H, Nwagha T, Ubesie A, Chinawa J
BMC Nephrol
. 2022 Aug;
23(1):274.
PMID: 35927678
Background: Haemostatic derangements are thought to be due to an imbalance between hepatic synthesis of pro-coagulants and urinary losses of anticoagulants. Objectives: This study evaluated the coagulation profile of Nigerian...
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Ezenwosu O, Chukwu B, Uwaezuoke N, Ezenwosu I, Urom K, Udorah M, et al.
Pediatr Hematol Oncol
. 2022 Jul;
40(1):40-50.
PMID: 35838017
Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) usually face psychological complications especially depression. Assessment of depression in resource-limited settings may help identify the extent to which the children with SCA in...
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Nnajekwu U, Nnajekwu C, Onukwuli V, Uwaezuoke N, Ezenwosu O, Ikefuna A, et al.
Afr Health Sci
. 2021 Nov;
21(2):759-764.
PMID: 34795733
Background: Repeated crises in children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA), which is a manifestation of disease severity, results in depletion of their minimal tissue folate stores, with higher likelihood of...
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Ezenwosu O, Chukwu B, Uwaezuoke N, Ezenwosu I, Ikefuna A, Emodi I
Afr Health Sci
. 2020 Nov;
20(2):753-757.
PMID: 33163040
Introduction: Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia (GT) is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder due to defective platelet membrane glycoprotein GP IIb/IIIa (integrin αIIbβ3). The prevalence is estimated at 1:1,000,000 and it is...
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Ezenwosu O, Chukwu B, Ezenwosu I, Ikefuna A, Emodi I, Ezeanolue E
Int J Adolesc Med Health
. 2020 Jun;
33(6):395-400.
PMID: 32549154
Objective: Our study sought to assesses the knowledge and awareness of individual sickle cell genotype among adolescents. Methods: Participants were recruited from a large school in Southeast Nigeria where adult...
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Chinawa J, Chukwu B, Chinawa A, Ossai E, Ikefuna A, Aronu A, et al.
BMC Pediatr
. 2020 May;
20(1):240.
PMID: 32438903
Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is characterized by attendant ischemia-reperfusion injury especially to the heart. Methods: The aim of this work is to compare the right ventricular function of children...
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Ezenwosu O, Chukwu B, Okafor O, Ikefuna A, Emodi I
Afr Health Sci
. 2020 Mar;
19(4):3249-3252.
PMID: 32127903
Introduction: Burkitt Lymphoma is the fastest growing tumor in human and the commonest of the childhood malignancies. Generalized lymphadenopathy is a common feature of immunodeficiency associated Burkitt lymphoma but an...
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Iloh O, Iloh K, Ubesie A, Emodi I, Ikefuna A, Ibeziako N
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
. 2017 Jul;
30(7):725-729.
PMID: 28672738
Background: A number of factors influence sexual maturation in adolescents, including chronic illnesses like HIV. Marshall and Tanner devised a method of classifying the adolescent based on the level of...
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Iloh K, Emodi I, Ibeziako N, Ikefuna A, Ubesie A, Iloh O, et al.
J Trop Pediatr
. 2017 Mar;
63(6):425-430.
PMID: 28334859
Background: Evidence has shown neurocognitive problems often exist among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children. There are limited data for children in Nigeria. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 100...