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Research Collaboration in Medicine. Buowari DY* Department of Accident and Emergency, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. *Correspondence: Dr. Dabota Yvonne Buowari; +234 803 732 4401; dabotabuowari@yahoo.com Download full article in pdf format Abstract Background: Collaboration is necessary for medical practice including research. Research collaboration is important to give credibility …

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Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome: Review of Embryogenesis of Pituitary Gland and Imaging Correlation. Johnbull T1*, Oyinbo CA1, Ligha AE1,2 1Department of Human Anatomy, Niger Delta University, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. 2Texila American University/FEU-NRMF, Quezon City, Philippines. *Correspondence:Johnbull, Tamuno-Olobo; Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6127-0301; johnbulltammy@yahoo.com Download full article in pdf format Abstract Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome is a rare …

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Management of scabies in nursing homes. Pepple EF1, Amadi ES2*, Daka IR31Department of Community Health, Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Rivers State, Nigeria.2Dermatology unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Rivers State, Nigeria.3Department of Pharmacology, Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Rivers State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Ekechi, Stella Amadi; +234 805 910 2767; ekechiamadi@yahoo.com Download full article …

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Differential diagnosis of myasthenia gravis: A review. Okeafor CU1*, Awoyesuku EA21Neuropsychiatry Unit, Department of Mental Health, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.2Department of Ophthalmology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Chukwuma U Okeafor; +234 909 802 9963; chukwuma.okeafor@uniport.edu.ng Download full article in pdf format Abstract Background: Myasthenia gravis …

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Elderly medical care and out-of-pocket medical spending – a thorn in the flesh of senior citizens in Nigeria: review of articles. Benson Fakuma Nana1*, Ndukwu Geraldine U21Department of Family Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.2Department of Family Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Benson Fakuma Nana; +234 703 441 …

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Telemedicine in Nigeria: A medium to the underserved communities. Allagoa DO1*, Kemelagha FA2, Ighedose LO3, Tella AO41Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.2Head, Telemedicine Team, Federal Medical Centre Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.3Head, Planning & Statistics, Federal Medical Centre Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.4Head, Informa on and Communication Technology, Federal Medical Centre Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, …

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Towards optimizing Caesarean section: The challenges of concurrent underuse, unsafe use and overuse in developing countries. Makinde OI1*, Oriji PC1, Osegi N11Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Olakunle I. Makinde; +234 803 213 6315; olakunleife@gmail.com Download full article in pdf format Abstract Caesarean section is a lifesaving procedure …

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Family caregiver – A hidden patient: Critical appraisal Benson Fakuma Nana1*, Ndukwu Geraldine U21Department of Family Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.2Department of Family Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Benson Fakuma Nana; +234 703 441 4272, +234 814 215 3503, drbensonfakuma@gmail.com Download full article in pdf …

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Historical perspective and classification of disability. Adesina MA¹,²,³*, Olufadewa II1,2,4, Oladele RI1,2, Oduguwa IO¹,², Abudu FR2,51College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.2Slum and Rural Health Initiative Research Academy, Ibadan, Nigeria.3Universal Care for Africa Foundation, St Louis, USA.4Pan African University of Life and Earth Sciences Institute (PAULESI), Ibadan, Nigeria.5College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, …

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