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Persistent haematuria and chronic pelvic pain due a way-ward intra-uterine contraceptive device – a case report

Ajen Anzaku, Stephen; Mikah, Samaila; Shuaibu, Samaila I (2012)

Background: The bladder is one of the organs that an intra-uterine contraceptive device can migrate into because of its close proximity to the uterus. Its complication of bladder perforation is seldom diagnosed prior to ...
Trans-abdominal Sonographic diagnosis of Placenta praevia in a tertiary Maternity unit in Jos: How accurate?

Ajen Anzaku, Stephen; Musa, Jonah (2012)

Context: Ultrasonography has revolutionalise the diagnosis and management of placenta praevia, a high risk pregnancy associated with life threatening maternal and fetal complications. Although transabdominal sonography ...
TRANSABDOMINAL SONOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF PLACENTA PRAEVIA IN A TERTIARY MATERNITY UNIT IN JOS, NIGERIA: HOW ACCURATE?

Anzaku, SA (Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012-04)

pregnancy associated with life threatening maternal and fetal complications. Although transabdominal sonography (TAS) is a valuable obstetric imaging technique in this maternity unit, its value in the diagnosis of placenta ...
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy for Benign Gynaecological Conditions at a University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria

Anzaku, SA (Nigerian Medical Journal, 2012-05-15)

BACKGROUND: Hysterectomy is one of the most commonly performed major gynaecological procedures in women. Total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) for benign disorders is commonly performed in Jos University Teaching Hospital and ...
Placenta praevia: Incidence, risk factors, Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

Ajen Anzaku, Stephen (Jos Journal of Medicine,, 2012-06-01)

Background: Placenta praevia is a major cause of antepartum haemorrhage and is potentially life threatening to both the mother and the fetus. This study sought to determine the magnitude of the condition, its ...
Prevalence and associated risk factors for gestational diabetes in Jos, North-central, Nigeria

Anzaku, SA (Archives for Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2012-12-06)

Objective The study aimed at determining the prevalence and associated risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among antenatal women attending the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Jos, Nigeria. Methods ...
Utilization of screening services for cancer of the cervix in Makurdi, Nigeria

Anzaku, SA (Journal of Reproductive Biology and Health, 2013)

Background: Cancer of the cervix is a leading cause of death due to female genital malignancies in developing countries. Early detection through cervical screening is crucial for prevention and treatment. Objective: To ...
Assessing Folic Acid Awareness and its Usage for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects Among Pregnant Women in Jos, Nigeria

Anzaku, SA (Journal of Basic and Clinical Reproductive Sciences, 2013-06)

Background: In the precent study, firm evidences indicate that folic acid supplementation during the peri‑conceptional period reduces the risk of having a baby with neural tube defects. Aim: To ascertain the level of ...
Audit of epidural anaesthesia services at a district hospital in Nigeria

Anzaku, AO (Highland Med Res J, 2014)

Background: Epidural anaesthesia and analgesia is considered the 'gold standard' analgesic technique for major surgery. However, its practice is limited in most hospitals in Nigeria. The objective of this review was to ...
Prevalence and risk factors for obesity in a Nigerian obstetric population

Anzaku, SA (American Journal of Health Research, 2014)

Background: An obese pregnant woman is at increased risk of pregnancy complications with resultant adverse pregnancy outcomes. This study was undertaken to ascertain the magnitude of this nutritional disorder and its ...
Obstetric indices at a Private University Teaching Hospital in Jos, North Central Nigeria

Anzaku, SA (Journal of Medicine in the Tropics, 2014)

Background: Clinical audit of maternity services to ascertain the obstetric indices is vital for improvement in the quality of obstetric care. This study sought to determine the obstetric indices in an emerging private ...
Postpartum Resumption of Sexual Activity, Sexual Morbidity and Use of Modern Contraceptives Among Nigerian Women in Jos

Anzaku, SA (Annals of Medical and Health Sciecnces Research, 2014-03)

Background: Postpartum sexual abstinence until when the child is weaned from breast milk is deeply rooted in most cultures in Nigeria. Aim: The study aimed at describing the current sexual practices of postpartum women, ...
Matured Ovarian Teratoma in a 65year Old Woman: A Case Report

Anzaku, SA (The International Journal Of Science & Technoledge, 2014-05)

A case of a 65year old post-menopausal woman with matured ovarian teratoma is presented. Mrs. T.M was a 65year old P5 +1 (5 alive) who was 15years post-menopausal. She presented at the gynaecological outpatient department ...
Prevalence and determinants of lower urinary tract symptoms before and during pregnancy in a cohort of Nigerian women

Anzaku, SA (Sahel Medical Journal, 2014-09)

Background: Pregnancy and childbirth are thought to be associated with development of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). The study aimed at ascertaining prevalence rates of LUTS before and during pregnancy, the determinants ...
A study of maternal serum lipids in pregnancies complicated by pre-eclampsia in a cohort of Nigerian women

Anzaku, SA (Science Publishing Group, 2014-11-16)

Background: Pre-eclampsia is a hypertensive disorder in pregnancy, that has adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes. Abnormal serum lipid levels have been implicated in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia, this can give ...
Persistent Haematuria and Chronic Pelvic Pain Due to a Way-Ward Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Device

Anzaku, SA (Jos Journal of Medicine, 2015)

Background: The bladder is one of the organs that an intra-uterine contraceptive deice can migrate into because of its close proximity to the uterus. Its complication of bladder perforation is seldom diagnosed prior to ...
Correlation Between Maternal Obesity, Progress of Labour and Risk of Caesarean Delivery in a Cohort of Nigerian Parturients

Anzaku, SA (Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2015)

Background: Maternal obesity is associated with adverse obstetric outcomes including labour complications.This study aimed at assessing the relationship between maternal obesity and course of first stage of labour and ...
MATERNAL FASTING BLOOD LIPIDS: A MARKER OF SEVERITY OF PRE-ECLAMPSIA IN JOS, NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA

Anzaku, SA (Jos Journal of Medicine, 2015)

Background: Pre-eclampsia is a common medical disorder of pregnancy, in Nigeria, and has been reported to be characterized by blood lipid derangements with oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction. Objective Methods ...
Placenta Praevia: Incidence, Risk Factors, Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in a Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Anzaku, SA (Jos Journal of Medicine, 2015)

Background: Placenta praevia is a major cause of antepartum haemorrhage and is potentially life threatening to both the mother and the fetus. This study sought to determine the magnitude of the condition, its risk factors, ...
Prevalence of malaria parasitaemia among asymptomatic women at booking visit in a tertiary hospital, Northcentral Nigeria

Anzaku, SA (Journal of Reproductive Biology and Health, 2015)

Background: Malaria has been a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria parasitaemia among pregnant women is associated with adverse maternal and fetal complications. The objective of this study was to ...

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