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Simon A Balogun

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Ezeaku C, Ejembi G, Balogun S, Anele C, Ajekwu T, Komolafe E
J West Afr Coll Surg . 2024 Dec; 15(1):97-101. PMID: 39735803
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon and underreported neurological condition. This condition has varied aetiologies, clinical manifestations, and significant sequelae if left untreated. We report the case of...
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Komolafe E, Ezeaku C, Ejembi G, Anele C, Balogun S
Childs Nerv Syst . 2024 May; 40(8):2497-2503. PMID: 38700704
Purpose: A congenital encephalocele is the herniation of intracranial contents through skull defects of various sizes. Depending on the site, content, and size, it is associated with significant morbidity and...
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Komolafe M, Sunmonu T, Akinyemi J, Sarfo F, Akpalu A, Wahab K, et al.
J Neurol Sci . 2024 Jan; 456():122848. PMID: 38171072
Background: Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with a high case fatality rate in resource-limited settings. The independent predictors of poor outcome after ICH in sub-Saharan Africa remains to be...
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Balogun S, Sommer F, Waterkeyn F, Ikwuegbuenyi C, Bureta C, Hussain I, et al.
J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev . 2023 Oct; 7(10). PMID: 37856389
Background: Spine surgery is a rapidly evolving specialty with a continuous need to learn new skills. In resource-limited settings such as Africa, the need for training is greater. The use...
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Anele C, Omon H, Balogun S, Ajekwu T, Komolafe E
J West Afr Coll Surg . 2022 Sep; 11(3):29-34. PMID: 36132971
Hydrocephalus is a very common brain disorder affecting both children and adult populations. Its global burden has been well documented in the literature, and its management is not without challenges...
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Idowu A, Sanusi A, Balogun S, Anele C, Adebowale A, Abidoye A, et al.
Cureus . 2022 Jul; 14(6):e25996. PMID: 35855247
An acute ischemic stroke, though carrying the risk of debilitating complications, is a preventable and treatable disease. Thrombolysis and endovascular thrombectomy are important components of its management. However, various challenges...
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Ojo A, Balogun S, Idowu A
Clin Neurol Neurosurg . 2021 Jun; 206:106709. PMID: 34088539
Background: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, usually involving the optic nerve, brain, and spinal cord. While the disease is...
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Komolafe M, Sanusi A, Idowu A, Balogun S, Olorunmonteni O, Adebowale A, et al.
J Clin Sleep Med . 2021 Mar; 17(6):1317-1321. PMID: 33687322
Interest in sleep and sleep disorders in Africa dates back thousands of years, influenced by various cultural and religious beliefs. However, the practice of sleep medicine as a specialty has...
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Ojo A, Balogun S, Idowu A
Neurol Res Int . 2020 Nov; 2020:7397480. PMID: 33224529
The emergence and spread of the highly contagious novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have triggered the greatest public health challenge of the last century. Aside from being a primary respiratory disease,...
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Ojo A, Balogun S, Williams O, Ojo O
Pulm Med . 2020 Aug; 2020:6175964. PMID: 32850151
Although pulmonary fibrosis can occur in the absence of a clear-cut inciting agent, and without a clinically clear initial acute inflammatory phase, it is more commonly associated with severe lung...