BOOK OF ABSTRACTS

23-June 2022
NMA House, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital Awka, Anambra State

EDITED BY
Okechukwu H Ekwunife
Jideofor O Ugwu

This DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7525548 can be used to cite any of the abstracts here.

Published: 12-01-2023

Original Articles

Burden of care and quality of life of caregivers of persons with schizophrenia in a Nigerian tertiary hospital: A cross-sectional study.

C C Onuorah, S O Oriji, F O Aina, J O Omoaregba

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260093
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Epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis in HIV positive patients treated in major tertiary/secondary hospitals in Rivers state, Southern Nigeria.

S N Ukibe, I M Ekejindu, G U John, I N Aghanya, I S Anagor, U U Nwaogwugwu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260147
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Pattern of psychopathology and neurological soft signs among first episode psychotic patients in Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Sokoto

OK Nwiyi , JU Ohaeri, MS Jidda , IA Danjuma IA, JU Onu , SO Oriji , R Uwakwe

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260174
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Medical errors: knowledge and perception among doctors practicing in a state in South-East Nigeria

SPU Nkwerem , VA Mbanuzuru , OA Egwuonwu , OA Egwuonwu , OC Ekweogwu , GI Nkwerem , NE Sibeudu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260647
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Common ailments at presentation and outcome of management of under five children at Mother of Mercy Mission Hospital Umuna Orlu Imo State South east Nigeria (a 5-year retrospective study (1st January 2015 to 31st December 2019)

H Chineke, B Azudialu, H Chineke

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260687
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Outcomes of pterygium surgery with anti-fibrotics

CO Ubaka , SNN Nwosu , CU Akudinobi , CU Uba-Obiano

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260730
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Rapid point of care diagnosis of malaria among children presenting to the children emergency room of NAUTH, Nnewi- a preliminary report

CNP Macho , SK Onah , NG Obichukwu, EO Muokwugwo, C Onyeje , N Ijezie , C Mmuodumogwu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260791
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Prevalence and vaccination status of hepatitis b surface antiginaemia among secondary school children in Onitsha

OA Odita , NG Obichukwu , JO Chukwuka , I Egbuonu , KN Okeke

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260845
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Reproductive health challenges of rural female adolescents in South Eastern Nigeria

A Obi-Nwosu , C Ubajaka , E Onwuegbusi , B Nwosu , E Okoh

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7633922
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Phototherapy Services for Newborn with Jaundice; Availability and Practices in Southeast Nigeria

CE Ezeudu , ON Iloh , KK Iloh , V Onukwuli , OO Igbokwe , L Nwokeji–Onwe , EI Nwaneri , DIC Osuorah

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263380
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Assessment of immunity against HBV among children aged 2-17 years in Nnewi, Anambra state

SN Chukwurah , SO Kalu , CU Ufoaroh , NN Jisieike-Onuigbo, CU Onubogu , SO Kalu , SK Onah, OI Ezejiofor, GU Eleje , VA Mbanuzuru, HC Okpara, CM Ezeude, CE Onah , SI Nweje, OC Ekwebene, KC Eze, EF Ugochukwu, CC Ibe

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263421
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Urethral stricture and urethroplasty practice in a teaching hospital in Anambra, South-eastern Nigeria

TU Mbaeri, UV Nwadi, CO Onuigbo, OA Onu, EA Obiesie

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7264023
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Ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for upper tract stones in a urology centre in Anambra state: our initial experience

TU Mbaeri , UV Nwadi , OA Onu , C Odo

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7269047
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Assessment of health care utilization among women of child bearing age in all Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) outstations, Anambra State, Nigeria

SI Ezemenahi , AI Modebe , CC Njoku , SC Ezemenahi

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7269099
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Seroprevalence, seroconversion and mother-to-child-transmission of dual and triplex infection of HIV, hepatitis B and C viruses among pregnant women in Nigeria: A national cohort study

GU Eleje, Others

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7271949
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of personal hygiene among secondary school students in Anaocha local government area, Anambra state, Nigeria.

O Emelumadu , C Ajator , O Nwazor, C Aduba

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272005
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Spina bifida: 13-year experience in a tertiary health institution in South-East Nigeria.

SPU Nkwerem, JKC Emejulu, OC Ekweogwu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272035
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Prevalence and pattern of superficial fungal infections among primary school pupils in Nnewi and Ukpor.

C.U. Onubogu , S.N. Ushie, I.N. Aghanya, O.K. Nchekwube

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272088
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Patterns of neurological disorders among children presenting at the neurology unit of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital Amaku, Awka.

KN Okeke, CC Ifezulike, OC Ukamaka

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272108
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Case Reports

Synchronous splenic and intracerebral abscesses in a child: a case report

J O Ugwu , A C Emegoakor , SO Obiechina , NO Ugwu , SP Nkwerem

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7260241
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Crush injury of the urethra and vulva, an unusual cause of antepartum haemorrhage – a case report: challenges in management

GO Udigwe, CC Okoro, CK Oranusi, CI Nweke, IB Udigwe, J Adike

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263179
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Rupture of Meckel’s diverticulum in the early post caesarean delivery period- a diagnostic dilemma.

GO Udigwe, LC Onyejiaku, OA Okoye, CI Nweke, IB Udigwe, JO Adike

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263219
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The relationship between maternal serum leptin, umbilical cord leptin and birth weight in Negroid women: A cross sectional analytic study

II Mbachu , CNP Mbachu , GO Udigwe , UU Aniebue

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263269
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Conflicting diagnoses: ‘a mis’ or ‘an error’? —achieving quality in clinico-pathology consults

FE Menkiti, CO Okani

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263291
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Bronchial foreign body mimicking chronic cough and recurrent bronchopneumonia: diagnostic dilemma in a resource-poor setting.

EE Afiadigwe , CI Ndukwu , US Umeh , AB Obidike

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7263397
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Iatrogenic vesico-jejunal fistula six years following subtotal hysterectomy: diagnostic challenges and management

TU Mbaeri, UV Nwadi, OA Onu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7264015
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Bloodless Management of Significantly Elevated Transcranial Doppler Velocity Value in a Jehovah’s Witness Child with Sickle Cell Disease: A Tertiary Centre Experience

CA Nri-Ezedi , TO Ulasi, CC Efobi , JC Aneke, NO Ugwu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7264035
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Disseminated Tuberculosis in A Vaccinated 8 Year Old Child -Case Report.

CU Ufoaroh , VI Modekwe, SC Ngonadi, EC Okoli

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7264045
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Bilateral auto-enucleation: A case report

CU Akudinobi, AA Onyiaorah, SNN Nwosu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7269064
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Successful Expectant Management of a Dichorionic Quadruplet Pregnancy to 38weeks 1day Gestation Without Complication

MEC Nwankwo , H Ngwu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7269087
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Eradication of childhood killer diseases in Nigeria: the journey so far.

C Ubajaka , A Obi-Nwosu , C Ahaneku , G Ahaneku

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7271992
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Awareness of Pelvic Surgeries Undergone and possible effects of Such Surgeries Among Patients Presenting for HSG on Account of Infertility

SI Udobi, JI Udobi, AC Onuh

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272054
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Ocular myasthenia gravis: Case report.

AA Onyiaorah, CU Akudinobi, SNN Nwosu

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: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7272077
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