Yusuf Dawang
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Global Health and Surgery
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Ocular Oncology and Treatments
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
University of Abuja
2021-2024
University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
2021-2024
University of Lagos
2019
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
2019
Subdural empyema (SDE), a common neurosurgical emergency in the developing countries, accounts for 15%-20% of localised paediatric intracranial infections. In regions where modern diagnostic tools are scarce and inaccessible, detection SDE may be delayed with subsequent poor outcome. Percutaneous subdural aspiration patients open anterior fontanel only surgical option resource-poor world. This review focuses on management outcome, including neurological outcome these children. Clinical...
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (aSAH) is a vascular injury with significantly high mortality, especially when poorly managed. This study seeks to outline the experiences in setting up neurovascular service Lagos, Nigeria.A series of 45 patients were operated after aSAH over period 10 years. Patients consecutively recruited following computed tomography angiography (CTA) diagnosis aSAH. Clinical data recorded on predesigned form obtaining informed consent; was classified using WFNS...
Ganglioneuroma is a rare benign tumour that originates from the ganglion cells of sympathetic nervous system. They are in cervical spine region and only 8 % ganglioneuromas occur neck. The common sites occurrence posterior mediastinum, retroperitoneum adrenal medulla, as such, presenting with quadriplegia reportable event. We present 26-year old young male two-year history neck pain progressive quadriplegia. He later became wheelchair-bound. Musculoskeletal examination revealed multiple...