A5075229004- Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
Jos University Teaching Hospital
2022-2024
University of Jos
2020
Lassa fever is a zoonotic infectious disease endemic in West Africa with high case-fatality rate and reported stigmatization of surviving patients. This study examines discrimination among survivors (LF) complicated by hearing loss (HL).
Hearing loss is the third leading cause of years lived with disability. Approximately 1.4 billion people have hearing loss, which 80% reside in low- and middle-income countries limited audiology otolaryngology care available to them. The objective this study was estimate period prevalence audiogram patterns patients attending an clinic North Central Nigeria. A 10-year retrospective cohort carried out analyzing 1507 patient records pure tone audiograms at Jos University Teaching Hospital,...
Abstract Introduction: Temporal bone dissection is an acceptable method of developing the necessary skills required to successfully carry out surgical procedures on temporal bones. It gold standard for acquisition otological/neuro-otological among otorhinolaryngological residents training globally. Very few graduate schools in Nigeria have facilities and expertise train doctors dissection. The West African College Surgeons Faculty Otorhinolaryngology collaborated with Jos University Teaching...
<p class="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> Measuring adenoid or tonsil volume in surgically removed specimens is likely the most accurate method for quantifying adenotonsillar hypertrophy severity which may predict extent of surgery to curtail post tonsillectomy haemorrhage a potential lethal complication.</p><p class="abstract"><strong>Methods:</strong> All patients with were graded clinically while objective grading by volumetric saline...