ON Akanmu

ORCID: 0000-0003-1704-0546
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Research Areas
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Potassium and Related Disorders
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
  • Urological Disorders and Treatments
  • Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis
  • Nausea and vomiting management
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications
  • Renal function and acid-base balance
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
  • Restraint-Related Deaths
  • Diverticular Disease and Complications
  • Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Ureteral procedures and complications
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Urologic and reproductive health conditions
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
2012-2022

University of Lagos
2011-2022

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
2019

To present our recent experience in the management of penile fracture.We 21 cases fracture managed at two Federal-owned tertiary hospitals neighbouring states south-west Nigeria between 2001 and 2011. The diagnosis was based mainly on a clinical evaluation. treatment surgical patients who presented within 2 weeks fracture. emphasis during follow-up erectile function micturition.Seventeen 48 h, after week, while reported months later with deviation. mean age 26.4 years. cause sexual...

10.1016/j.aju.2012.07.004 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Arab Journal of Urology 2012-08-15

The submental / transmylohyoid intubation technique, as an alternative technique of airway management in oral and maxillofacial surgery, its modifications, have been widely reported the literature since it was first described by Altemir 1986. However, is not yet popular Nigeria Africa general. A report two cases which this used orofacial reconstruction presented here. surgical anesthetic outcome satisfactory. No complication seen cases, healing wound uneventful. Submental a reliable surgery....

10.4103/1119-3077.79266 article EN Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 2011-01-01

To study the efficiency of a dual slot antenna with floating metallic sleeve on ablation different ex vivo bovine tissues.COMSOL Multiphysics® version 4.4 (Stockholm, Sweden), which is based finite element methods (FEM), was used to design and simulate monopole antennas. Power, specific absorption rate (SAR), temperature necrosis distributions in selected tissues were determined using these Monopole antennas designed, simulated, constructed applied this semi-rigid coaxial cable. Ex...

10.1080/02656736.2016.1211323 article EN International Journal of Hyperthermia 2016-07-19

Background: Intrathecal opioids as adjuvants to local anaesthetics during spinal anaesthesia have been used augment the analgesia produced by anaesthetic agents.The aim of this study is determine duration following addition fentanyl 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine open reduction lower limb fractures. Material and Methods:This prospective randomized comparing effect 25µg 10 mg intrathecally on sixty consecutive ASA I II patients scheduled undergo elective internal fixation fractures (ORIF) at...

10.3889/mjms.1857-5773.2013.0302 article EN Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences 2013-09-15

Patient discomfort secondary to an indwelling urethral catheter in the post operative period can be very distressing. These symptoms resemble overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome. Muscarinic receptor blockers have been successful management of OAB. However, information on use these drugs postoperative catheter-related (CRBD) sub-Saharan Africa is still relatively sparse.To assess efficacy preoperative oral tolterodine CRBD surgical patients immediate period.This was a double-blind...

10.4103/1119-3077.196036 article EN Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 2016-12-21

Background: Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is still a major cause for concern in many developing countries. Arguments continue as to the best approach repair. This study aimed present our experience with transabdominal VVF Subjects and Methods: was 10-year retrospective review of Important data extracted from case notes included patients' demography, aetiology, previous repair, operative findings, procedures treatment outcome. Data were analysed using SPSS version 21. Bivariate analysis factors...

10.4103/npmj.npmj_154_18 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal 2018-01-01

In Western and Asian literature, the measurement of percentage free prostate specific antigen (%fPSA) has been known to enhance predictive role total (tPSA) in early cancer (Ca-P) detection. Relationship between tPSA Ca-P are be influenced by race. To best our knowledge, relationship %fPSA not studied sub-Saharan Africa using current established biopsy protocol. evaluate usefulness indigenous West African men determine appropriate cut-off values that may used as indication for with 4–10...

10.1016/j.afju.2016.04.008 article EN cc-by-nc-nd African Journal of Urology 2016-12-24

Background and Aim: Periprostatic nerve block (PNB) which appears to be the gold standard for pain relief during transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate (TrusP) biopsy has been proven lacking in providing satisfactory anaesthesia ultrasound (Trus) probe insertion into anorectum necessitating addition of another technique produce a 'balanced' anaesthesia. The aim this study was determine whether combined intrarectal lidocaine gel periprostatic (cGPNB) will provide adequate at all stages TrusP...

10.4103/npmj.npmj_145_18 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal 2018-01-01

Background: Isoflurane and propofol are routinely used for the maintenance of general anaesthesia. However, recently, they have been implicated in hepatotoxicity resulting acute liver failure. Objective: We compared effects isoflurane on enzymes; aspartate transaminases (AST), alanine (ALT), alkaline phosphatase (ALP) total bilirubin (Tbil) following Materials Methods: This randomized, controlled clinical trial involved 60 ASA I II patients aged 18–64 years scheduled elective surgery...

10.4103/jwas.jwas_69_22 article EN Journal of West African College of Surgeons 2022-04-01

Background: The Lagos University Teaching Hospital's Intensive Care Unit (ICU) was founded in 1975. It designed as an eight-bedded ICU, a previous review of outcome surgical admissions the ICU 2002 placed mortality at 40.3%, however, presently run five-bed unit with new equipment procured 2012, arterial blood gas machines, patient monitors, and ventilators sustained multidisciplinary approach to management. We compared number admissions, mortality, discharges ward 1 year before (Period I)...

10.4103/2468-6859.204703 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Clinical Sciences 2017-01-01

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents with symptoms that may be mild or severe. The individual the severe form of usually a constellation respiratory typical acute distress syndrome. In this report, we present our experience successful management an oxygen-dependent pregnant woman COVID-19 infection who had 2 sessions partial exchange blood transfusion. We discussed principles informed intervention and need to adopt novel approach in care infection.

10.4314/ahs.v22i2.9 article EN African Health Sciences 2022-07-29
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