VOL.13 NO1 – JANUARY, 2020
Ibom Medical Journal Official Publication of the Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch Volume 13 Number 1, January, 2020 – ISSN:…
Currently Browsing: Volume 13 No 1
Volume 13 No 1
Review of cancer control policy in Nigeria and comparison with selected African countries: implications for future policy making
Kelechi Eguzo1,2*, Vivian R Ramsden3, Uwemedimbuk Ekanem4, Olufemi Olatunbosun2, Andries Muller3, Vivian Walker5, Chris Mpofu6 Abstract Context: The public health importance of…
Volume 13 No 1
Correlation between prostate size and age of patients evaluated for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia
Elijah A. Udoh1, Ifiok U. Essiet1, Paul D. Ekwere2 Abstract Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the commonest cause of bladder outlet…
Volume 13 No 1
A twenty year experience with the use of intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) in a university teaching hospital in south- south Nigeria
Jedidiah DK Sodje1, Michael C Ezeanochie1 Abstract Context: Contraceptive prevalence in Nigeria is low at 17%. Amongst Nigerian women and couples who…
Volume 13 No 1
Posterior composite restorations: attitudes and knowledge of techniques and problems by dentists in government and private dental practices in Edo state
*Harrison A Omokhua, **Louis O Ibhawoh Abstract Context: Aesthetic considerations form a major aspect of dental material selection for tooth restorations. Anterior…
Volume 13 No 1
Radiographic images study of skull injuries in children in two Nigerian tertiary hospitals
1Florence M. Ekong, 2Moses B. Ekong, 1Valentine C. Ikamaise Abstract Context: Children skull injury is one of the most common types of…
Volume 13 No 1
The most bothersome lower urinary tract symptom affecting quality of life using international prostate symptom score in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia
Elijah A. Udoh, Aniekpeno E. Eyo, Paul D. Ekwere* Abstract Background: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a well known disease of the…
Volume 13 No 1
Primary infertility due to retrograde ejaculation: Case series
Abdullahi Hauwa Musa1, Abdullahi Muzammil2 Abstract Infertility is a worldwide problem that causes emotional and psychological distress in both men and women….
Volume 13 No 1
Epidural analgesia for a vaginal birth after caesarean section: A case report
Okojie NQ, Imarengiaye CO. Abstract The use of epidural for vagina birth after caesarean section is contentious even in established Labour and…
Volume 13 No 1
Giant osteoma of the occipital bone: A case report
Benson Samuel1, Udoinyang Clement Inyang2 Abstract Osteomas are benign, slow-growing osteogenic tumors commonly occurring in the craniofacial bones. They are usually asymptomatic…