Rasaq Olaosebikan
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    Hsu M, Tejani I, Shah N, Olaosebikan R, Kumar A, Naik S
  
  
    Children (Basel)
    . 2024 Mar;
          11(3).
    
    PMID: 38539402
  
  
          Opsoclonus-myoclonus ataxia syndrome (OMAS), also known as Kinsbourne syndrome, is a rare disorder that presents with myoclonus, ataxia, abnormal eye movements, irritability, and sleep disruptions, often in young children. We...
      
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    Lo S, Hawkins P, Jibir B, Hassan-Hanga F, Gambo M, Olaosebikan R, et al.
  
  
    Microb Genom
    . 2023 Sep;
          9(9).
    
    PMID: 37712828
  
  
           () is a leading vaccine-preventable cause of childhood invasive disease. Nigeria has the second highest pneumococcal disease burden globally, with an estimated ~49 000 child deaths caused by pneumococcal infections...
      
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    Ogunkunle T, Adedoyin T, Ernest S, Hassan-Hanga F, Imam A, Olaosebikan R, et al.
  
  
    Front Pediatr
    . 2022 Mar;
          9:730082.
    
    PMID: 35242726
  
  
          Background: Children with acute febrile illness with no localizing signs often receive antibiotics empirically in most resource-poor settings. However, little is known about the burden of bacteremia in this category...
      
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    Rizk S, Axelrod D, Olaosebikan R, Ballas S
  
  
    Hemoglobin
    . 2020 Dec;
          44(5):303-306.
    
    PMID: 33267697
  
  
          Survival of adult patients with sickle cell disease has increased progressively since the 1970s. Aging patients with sickle cell disease are at risk of developing comorbidities that are not due...
      
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    Ibrahim O, Suleiman B, Abdullahi S, Oloyede T, Sanda A, Gbadamosi M, et al.
  
  
    Am J Trop Med Hyg
    . 2020 Oct;
          103(6):2376-2381.
    
    PMID: 33124545
  
  
          There is a paucity of information regarding the epidemiology and outcome of COVID-19 from low/middle-income countries, including from Nigeria. This single-center study described the clinical features, laboratory findings, and predictors...
      
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    Duru C, Olanipekun G, Odili V, Kocmich N, Rezac A, Ajose T, et al.
  
  
    PLoS One
    . 2020 Oct;
          15(10):e0230037.
    
    PMID: 33104733
  
  
          Background: Bacteremia is a leading cause of mortality in developing countries, however, etiologic evaluation is infrequent and empiric antibiotic use not evidence-based. Here, we evaluated the patterns of ESBL resistance...
      
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    Ogunkunle T, Bello S, Anderson C, Musa R, Olaosebikan R, Imam A
  
  
    Infect Dis Poverty
    . 2020 Aug;
          9(1):110.
    
    PMID: 32778167
  
  
          Background: Lassa fever is a zoonotic viral infection endemic to the West Africa countries. It is highly fatal during pregnancy and as such reports of neonatal onset Lassa fever infections...
      
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    Diaku-Akinwumi I, Abubakar S, Adegoke S, Adeleke S, Adewoye O, Adeyemo T, et al.
  
  
    Int Health
    . 2016 Mar;
          8(5):330-5.
    
    PMID: 27008896
  
  
          Background: Safe, timely red blood cell transfusion saves lives and chronic transfusion therapy (CTT) prevents or limits morbidities such as stroke, therefore improving quality of life of patients with sickle...
      
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    Obaro S, Hassan-Hanga F, Olateju E, Umoru D, Lawson L, Olanipekun G, et al.
  
  
    Clin Infect Dis
    . 2015 Oct;
          61 Suppl 4:S325-31.
    
    PMID: 26449948
  
  
          Background: Etiologic agents of childhood bacteremia remain poorly defined in Nigeria. The absence of such data promotes indiscriminate use of antibiotics and delays implementation of appropriate preventive strategies. Methods: We...
      
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    Katibi O, Olaosebikan R, Mohammed Baba Abdulkadir , Ogunkunle T, Ibraheem R, Murtala R
  
  
    Am J Trop Med Hyg
    . 2015 Sep;
          93(5):1122-3.
    
    PMID: 26324727
  
  
          Ackee apple fruit is a native fruit to Jamaica and some parts of west Africa. Its toxicity known as "Jamaican vomiting sickness" dates back to the nineteenth century. However, there...