| orofacial lesions in 126 newly diagnosed hiv/aids patients seen at the university college hospital, ibadan. | human immune deficiency virus (hiv) infection is one of the most devastating infection in modern times. oral manifestations of hiv infection occur in approximately 30-80% of patients infected with this virus and the factors, which predispose to these lesions include: cd4 count less than 200 cells/mm, viral load, xerostomia, poor oral hygiene and smoking. these manifestations have subsequently become important entry criteria for: clinical trials of various therapeutic regimes, prophylaxis of hiv ... | 2006 | 17209335 |
| intraepithelial and invasive squamous neoplasms of the conjunctiva in ibadan, nigeria: a clinicopathological study of 46 cases. | to retrospectively evaluate the clinicopathological features, treatment modalities and factors affecting prognosis in patients with both conjunctival intraepithelial and invasive squamous neoplasms. | 2009 | 18784902 |
| human immuno-deficiency virus and hepatitis b virus coinfection in pregnancy at the university college hospital, ibadan. | human immuno-deficiency virus (hiv) and hepatitis b virus (hbv) share common modes of transmission which include blood borne and the vertical routes. although, the natural course of hiv does not appear altered by hbv, the rate of liver-related deaths is several times higher among hiv/hbv co-infected persons. clinicians providing care for hiv positive individuals, including pregnant women, need to be aware of this problem. this is a 2-year cross-sectional study that commenced in january 2006, amo ... | 2010 | 21735996 |
| pattern of presentation of tuberculosis and the hospital prevalence of tuberculosis and hivco-infection in university college hospital, ibadan: a review of five years (1998 - 2002). | a 5-year review (1998-2002) was done at the pulmonary unit of the university college hospital (uch), ibadan, nigeria to determine the pattern of presentation of tuberculosis (tb) and the prevalence of tb and human immunodefiency virus (hiv) co-infection. a total of one thousand patients were managed for tb but 777 confirmed as having tb had their case files analysed. there were 418 males and 359 females giving a male to female ratio of 1.16:1.00. pulmonary tuberculosis (ptb) accounted for 78.6% ... | 2005 | 16752660 |
| human immuno-deficiency virus (hiv) infection among oral surgery patients at the university college hospital, ibadan, nigeria. | the human immuno-deficiency virus is a world-wide epidemic and evidence abound that the infection is spreading rapidly in sub-saharan africa with little or no control. nosocomial transmission of hiv in the dental surgery has been documented. this study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of hiv among dental patients undergoing extraction at the university college hospital, ibadan. three hundred patients requiring dental extraction at the dental clinic, uch, ibadan who consented were enrol ... | 2003 | 15030083 |
| genital ulcers disease among sexually transmitted disease clinic attendees in ibadan, nigeria. | genital ulcer disease (gud) is a risk factor in the transmission of human immuno deficiency virus (hiv). the goal of this study is to estimate proportion, identify risk factors, and improve prevention and control of gud. this is a retrospective study of 211 cases of gud seen between 1993 and 1997 in an urban public sexually transmitted disease (std) clinic. genital ulcers form 7.6% of all stds seen. overall, genital herpes was commonest (89 or 42.25%). it was the predominant infection (84 or 44. ... | 2000 | 11379461 |