Original Articles

• Serum Vitamin D Level and Severity of Adult Allergic Rhinitis at a Tertiary Hospital in Northeast Nigeria

  Sabiu A. Gwalabe, Auwal Adamu, Abdullahi M. Kirfi, Jacob A. Dunga, Ibrahim M. Maigari, Mustapha S. Umar (Author)

  110-114

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• Morphometric Study of Lumbar Vertebral Pedicles by Using Computed Tomography among Adults in Kano, Nigeria

  Yusuf Lawal, Mustapha U. Ibrahim, Mohammed K. Saleh, Mansur Y. Adamu, Mustapha Shu'aibu Hikima, Musa Abubakar (Author)

  115-122

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• A Pilot Study for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Disease Patients Suggests that A964G (rs153109)—Interleukin 27 may be Protective

  Ibrahim Mohammed Badamasi, Abdullahi Asuku Yusuf, Isa Sadeeq Abubakar, Jamilu Abubakar Bala, Isah Abubakar Aliyu, Julius Salman, Kolawole Salami, Imam-Malik Kabir (Author)

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• Preventive and Therapeutic Adjunctive Roles of Immune Optimization on Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases: A Mini Review

  Michael Okafor, Samuel Ghasi (Author)

  185-189

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• Outcome of Direct-Acting Antiviral Drugs on Treatment of Naïve Cirrhotic and Non-cirrhotic HCV Patients in Assir Region, Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

  Mohammed Attieh Alzahrani, Safar Mohammed, Ibrahim Ali Alghamdi, Abdullah Mohammed Algarni, Abdulaziz Saad Alshahrani, Khalid Nebrawi, Mushabbab Saeed Hammad, Abdullah Mohammed Alshehri, Mohammed Abdullah AlFahadi, Aasem Alshehri, Hassan Organ, Omer Assiri, Yahia Assiri, Ibrahim Mohammed Almanjahi, Mohammed Elbagir K Ahmed (Author)

  190-195

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• Onychomycosis: Prevalence, Fungal Pathogens, Risk Factors, and Antifungal Susceptibility Profile among People Living with Diabetes Mellitus in Kano, Northwestern Nigeria

  Amina Muhammad Idris, Taysir Hafiz, Muhammad Ibrahim Getso, Maimuna Baffa Umar, Auwal Idris Kabuga (Author)

  196-200

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• Evaluation of Right Ventricular Diastolic Function among HIV-1-Infected Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy and its Relationship with CD4 Cell Count and Viral Load

  Musa Mohammed Baba, Yekeen Ayodele Ayoola, Habu Abdul, Faruk Buba, Mohammed Abdullahi Talle, Baba Waru Goni, Fatime Garba Mairari (Author)

  201-206

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• Enteric Adenovirus Gastroenteritis in Under-Five Children, Kano-Nigeria

  Maimuna B. Umar, Azeez O. Akande, Lawal D. Rogo, Nusaiba K. Abubakar, Buhari Suraka, Muhammad A. Abbas, Taysir H. Ramadan, Sharif A. Abdullahi, Mustapha A. Yusuf, AbdulSalami Y. Manu, Al-Mukhtar Y. Adamu, Mansur Aliyu, Muhammad I. Getso, Aliyu Aminu, Yusuf Mohammed, Isah M. Daneji, Zainab Abdulqadir, Iman M. Khalid, Hamisu U. Takalmawa, Umar A. Tofa, Fatima N. Nabil, Abubakar M. Gwarzo, Fatimah I. Tsiga-Ahmed, Auwal Idris Kabuga (Author)

  207-211

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• Serum Lipid Profile in Preeclamptic and Eclamptic Patients in North-Central Nigeria

  Zainab Ajoke Abdulkadir, Munirdeen Aderemi Ijaiya, Idowu O. Adebara, Sikiru A. Biliaminu (Author)

  212-220

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• Introducing the World Health Organization Labour Care Guide in Nigeria: Knowledge, Perceptions, and Impediments by Doctors and Nurses at 3-Tier Hospitals in Enugu, Nigeria

  Johnpaul E. Nnagbo, Emmanuel O. Ugwu, Cyril C. Dim, Peter O. Nkwo, Godwin U. Odoh, Charles O. Adiri, George O. Ugwu, Matthew I. Eze, Polycarp U. Agu, Uchenna I. Nwagha (Author)

  221-228

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• Comparison of Effects of Sociodemographic Factors on Unmet Needs for Family Planning between Pakistani and Bengali Women

  Faiqa A. Tullah, Saima Iqbal, Grannaz Mengal, Fahmida Umar, Muhammad K. Malik, Seemin Kashif (Author)

  229-235

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• Renal Profile of Herbal Medicine Users and Nonusers: An Exploratory Cross-sectional Study in a Family Medicine Clinic in Nigeria

  Afisulahi Abiodun Maiyegun, Mark Divine Akangoziri, Bukar Alhaji Grema, Yahkub Babatunde Mutalub, Farida Buhari Ibrahim (Author)

  236-241

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• Endoscopic-Assisted Balloon Dilatation of Eustachian Tube—Preliminary Report from a Tertiary Hospital in Northwestern Nigeria

  Yasir Nuhu Jibril, Mustapha Sa’idu, Nafisatu Bello-Muhammad, Auwalu Adamu, Hamisu Abdullahi, Abubakar Danjuma Salisu (Author)

  242-246

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• Assessment of Patients’ Anxiety Levels and Their Decision-Making When Choosing Dental Care

  Dina Srinivasan, AR Senthil Eagappan, Bolla Deepthi, Rajkumar Manoharan, Mercy Vinolia, Upasana Tyagi (Author)

  247-250

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• Oral Health Status and Barriers among Children with Cerebral Palsy in Maintaining Oral Hygiene: An Interventional Study

  V V Harish Kumar, Ankit Mahajan, Meenakshi Upadhyay, Jagadish P. Rajguru, Shivangu Gupta, Anshika Dixit, Santhosh Kumar (Author)

  251-255

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• Retrospective Analysis of Etiology, Pattern, and Determinants of Pediatric Maxillofacial Injuries

  Olasunkanmi F. Kuye, Adetayo O. Aborisade, Azuka Raphael Njokanma, Aderinsola S. Omotuyole, Moradeke Alonge, Bolaji S. Idowu (Author)

  256-260

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• Comparison of MRI and High-Resolution Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Nerve Diseases

  Ankita Raj, Vaibhav T. Chogule, Cheena Singh, Atul Anand Bajoria, Amol Jain, Nazargi Mahabob (Author)

  261-265

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• Study of Experimental Pain Outcomes in a Healthy Nigerian Adult Population and their Correlation with some Anthropometric Indices

  Abdullahi H. Umar, Nuhu M. Danjuma, Joseph O. Ayo, Abdulmalik Muhammad, Umar A. Muhammad, Yusuf Yusha'u, Mustapha Muhammad, Suleiman Ibrahim, Ahmed-Sherif Isa, Aliyu Mohammed (Author)

  266-272

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• Role of a Novel Device, “DrOroscope,” in the Early Diagnosis of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders and Dysplasia – A Case Series

  Mounika Yeladandi, Thirupambaram Nataraja Sundaram Uma Maheswari, Swetha Bindu Padala, Valishetty Anuhya (Author)

  273-277

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• Madelung’s Disease in a Middle-Aged Nigerian Man: A Case Report

  Halima Garba Ibrahim, Afisulahi Abiodun Maiyegun, Nasirudeen Lanre Oloko, Yakubu Bababa Shirama (Author)

  278-281

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• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Coexisting With Acute Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus

  Yunusa D. Mohammed, Aliu Rasaki (Author)

  282-284

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