Adeyemi OO

Department of Pediatrics, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Niger Delta University, Ilorin, Kwara State, Wilberforce, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Publications

• Original Article   
  A Prospective Study of Spectrum, Risk Factors and Immediate Outcome of Congenital Anomalies in Bida, North Central Nigeria
  Author(s): Adeboye MAN*, Abdulkadir MB, Adegboye OA, Saka AO, Oladele PD, Oladele DM, Adeyemi OO, Abubakar U, Grace A and Rotimi BF
  
  Background: Congenital disorders are structural, metabolic, behavioral and functional disorders that are present at birth. Their manifestations are protean ranging from mild anomalies to life‑threatening conditions. Aim: The objectives of this study were to describe the congenital anomalies in children seen at Federal Medical Center, Bida over a 12 month period, determine possible factors associated with these anomalies; and their short term outcome. Subjects and Methods: Children with clinically recognized congenital malformations were recruited consecutively over a 12 month period and socio‑demographic, etiologic and other relevant clinical data were obtained. A detailed examination was also performed and abnormalities documented. The data was analyzed using Epi‑info version 6 (Atlanta, USA). The Chiâ&Acir.. Read More»