[HTML][HTML] Potential deleterious effects of paracetamol dose regime used in Nigeria versus that of the United States of America

SJ Offor, CN Amadi, I Chijioke-Nwauche… - Toxicology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen (N-acetyl-para-aminophenol, APAP) is the
world's most used over-the-counter analgesic-antipyretic drug. Despite its good safety …

Mortality burden due to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in Ghana; prevalence of risk factors and predictors of poor in-hospital survival

YA Nartey, SO Antwi, AS Bockarie, L Hiebert… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Liver-related diseases, including liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), are
significant causes of mortality globally. Specific causes and predictors of liver-related …

Epidemiology of chronic liver disease in Nigeria: a review

A ALI, O IKANI, K ONYEKWELU… - … of Advances in …, 2020 - repository.journal4submission.com
Chronic liver disease is one of the major health issues which occur throughout the world
irrespective of age, sex, region or race. Liver diseases have being ranked the fifth most …

Association between serum vitamin D status and severity of liver cirrhosis: implications for therapeutic targeting in Nigerian patients

WN Adiri, B Basil, CP Onyia, P Asogwa… - BMC …, 2024 - Springer
Background Liver cirrhosis is a chronic and progressive liver disease with significant global
health implications. Recent evidence suggests an association between serum vitamin D …

Predictors of In-hospital Mortality among Cirrhotic Patients in Ethiopia: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

TP Elias, AB Shewaye, HF Chichaybelu, AM Nur… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Cirrhosis is a major global health problem and a leading cause of liver-related
mortality. In Ethiopia specifically, cirrhosis is the 6th leading cause of death and is …

Economic costs of terminal care for selected non-communicable diseases from a healthcare perspective: a review of mortality records from a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

AO Olumide, A Shmueli, OO Omotade, ES Adebayo… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction WHO revealed that morbidity and mortality from non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) are on the increase and NCDs accounted for approximately 29% of all deaths in …

The ameliorative effect of the solvent extracts of Ocimum basilicum against acetaminophen-induced liver damage in albino rats

TM Asala, MO Abatan, SA Salami… - … of Phytomedicine and …, 2021 - ajol.info
This study was designed to evaluate the protective activities of 4 different Ocimum basilicum
L whole plant extracts against acute acetaminophen-induced liver damage in albino rats. A …

Alterations in Hepatocellular, Reproductive, and Oxidative Stress Parameters in Female Albino Rats Exposed to Crude Oil

WH Anthony, AP Onyinyechi… - International …, 2022 - journal.article2publish.com
Aim: To study the effect of exposure to crude oil on the liver, ovary, and some oxidative
stress parameters in albino rats. Study Design: A total of 50 female albino rats were used in …

[PDF][PDF] Pattern of liver disease admissions at a tertiary hospital in North Western Nigeria

A Yakubu, AS Maiyaki - Int J Sci Healthcare Res, 2020 - academia.edu
Background: Liver diseases cause significant public health problems worldwide. They are
associated with poor long-term clinical outcome resulting in 2 million deaths per year …

[PDF][PDF] Pattern and Outcome of Gastroenterology Admissions in Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa.

SC Egboh, GE Bozimo, CO Madubuike - 2023 - researchgate.net
Results: A total of two hundred and seven patients were admitted into the Gastroenterology
unit over the period of study. The study population comprise 117 (56.5%) males and 90 …