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Perineo-Genital Injury Secondary to Sexual Assault in a 3-month old Female.
Background: Genital injuries in female children and adolescents may occur accidentally or as a result of an act of violence. Aim: This is a case of perineal and gental injuries which involved a 3-month old female child who was brought to the paediatric surgical outpatient (PSOP) clinic with complaints of uncontrolled passage of faeces from the anal orifice and vagina following injuries she sustained from a sexual assault...
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Diabetes mellitus is on the increase worldwide and in Nigeria.,with prevalence ranging from 0.65% in rural Mangu to as high as 11.0% in urban Lagos . Prevention, early diagnosis and adequate treatment to prevent morbidity and mortality is essential. Glycated haemoglobin estimation is a marker of glycaemic control and it reflects average plasma glucose over the previous eight to twelve weeks. Reporting Estimated average...
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Background: Acute coronary syndrome is a spectrum of thrombotic coronary diseases which includes unstable angina, non ST segment elevation and ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. Incidence is on the increase worldwide and in Nigeria. Early diagnosis and prompt intervention is of utmost importance. Cardiac Troponin T is an important Biomarker of myocardial ischaemia and levels become elevated in myocardial...
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Perforated Meckle’s Diverticulum as a rear cause of adult peritonitis
Meckel’s diverticulumis one of the commonest congenital malformation in gastrointestinal tract. Perforated meckel’s diverticulitis is the rarest complication of Meckel’s diverticulum. Most of the time it mimics with perforated appendix on presentation and is an incidental finding. Our patient is a 26 years old male presented with clinical features of generalized peritonitis. He was taken to the operation room with...
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