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Sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and its Risk factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria
- I. Yakasai, Rabiu Ayyuba, I. Abubakar, S. Ibrahim
- Medicine
- 2012
Background: Pregnant women infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) can transmit the infection to their fetuses and newborns. Neonates who contract the HBV have about 90% risk of developing chronic… Expand
Gynecological malignancies in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano: a 3 year review.
- I. Yakasai, E. Ugwa, J. Otubu
- Medicine
- Nigerian journal of clinical practice
- 2013
OBJECTIVE
To study the pattern of gynecological malignancies in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
This was a retrospective observational study carried out in the Gynecology… Expand
Maternal and fetal outcome in patients with eclampsia at Murtala Muhammad specialist Hospital Kano, Nigeria.
- I. Yakasai, Sule A Gaya
- Medicine
- Annals of African medicine
- 1 October 2011
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES
Eclampsia is a major contributor to maternal and perinatal mortality worldwide. It is much more common in developing countries like Nigeria where presentation is usually late… Expand
Vacuum Delivery in a Tertiary Institution, in Northern Nigeria: A 5-Year Review
- I. Yakasai, I. Abubakar, E. Yunus
- Medicine
- 26 March 2015
Background: There is a progressive
shift away from the use of forceps in favour of the vacuum extractor as the instrument
of choice for operative vaginal deliveries. The overall objective of this… Expand
Prevalence of female genital mutilation among female infants in Kano, Northern Nigeria
- I. Garba, Z. Muhammed, I. Abubakar, I. Yakasai
- Medicine
- Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- 11 April 2012
ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence and type of female genital mutilation (FGM) among female infants, reasons and attitude of the mothers to the practice.DesignA cross sectional descriptive… Expand
Review of intrauterine adhesiolysis at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.
- Sule A Gaya, I. Adamu, I. Yakasai, S. Abubakar
- Medicine
- Annals of African medicine
- 1 April 2012
BACKGROUND
Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis is shown to significantly improve the outcome of intrauterine adhesions (IUA). The Minimally Invasive Surgical Unit (MISU) of our Department recently acquired a… Expand
Preeclampsia: a review of the evidence.
- T. A. Jido, I. Yakasai
- Medicine
- Annals of African medicine
- 1 April 2013
Preeclampsia is a common complication of pregnancy associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries. There is considerable progress in the… Expand
Decision Delivery Interval in Emergency Caesarean Section in Tertiary Center in Northern Nigeria
- I. Yakasai, A. Kano, Z. Ahmed, F. Okonofua
- Medicine
- 2012
Objectives: To determine the decision to delivery interval (DDI) among women undergoing emergency caesarean sections at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and its impact on maternal and fetal outcome.… Expand
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Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases in a Teaching Hospital in Northern, Nigeria
- I. Yakasai, I. Abubakar, Y. Eze
- Medicine
- 20 January 2015
Background: Gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD) is a spectrum of pregnancy-related premalignant disorders of complete and partial hydatidiform mole, and the malignant disorders of invasive mole,… Expand
Twin Reverse Arterial Perfusion (TRAP): Case Report
- N. Adamou, I. Yakasai
- Medicine
- 27 November 2014
The twin reversed arterial perfusion
(TRAP) sequence is an anomaly unique to monochorionic multiple pregnancies. It
is a rare complication. We present a case of acardius anephus, which was … Expand