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View article: Evaluation of postgraduate educational environment in a Nigerian teaching hospital
Evaluation of postgraduate educational environment in a Nigerian teaching hospital Open
Postgraduate educational environment in UNTH has more positives than negatives but with room for improvement. There are significant differences in PHEEM scores among various groups of resident doctors.
View article: Recall of consent information by day care prostate biopsy patients: An assessment of the role of a third-party check
Recall of consent information by day care prostate biopsy patients: An assessment of the role of a third-party check Open
The use of a third-party in determining patient satisfaction after a consent session may be a better indicator of patient comprehension and subsequent recall of consent information, especially in low-literacy settings. Using a third-party,…
View article: Prevalence of, and risk factors for erectile dysfunction in male type 2 diabetic outpatient attendees in Enugu, South East Nigeria
Prevalence of, and risk factors for erectile dysfunction in male type 2 diabetic outpatient attendees in Enugu, South East Nigeria Open
The prevalence of ED is high. Lifestyle interventions targeted at improving glycemic control and weight loss may reduce the burden of this complication. We recommend objective ED screening using standard but brief instruments as part of ro…
View article: Informed consent for clinical treatment in low-income setting: evaluating the relationship between satisfying consent and extent of recall of consent information
Informed consent for clinical treatment in low-income setting: evaluating the relationship between satisfying consent and extent of recall of consent information Open
The findings from this study support that no effort should be spared in ensuring that the consent information are satisfying to the patients from the patients' viewpoint.
View article: Learning transurethral resection of the prostate: A comparison of the weight of resected specimen to the weight of enucleated specimen in open prostatectomy
Learning transurethral resection of the prostate: A comparison of the weight of resected specimen to the weight of enucleated specimen in open prostatectomy Open
With appropriate patient selection, especially as a newly trained Surgeon, resections in TURP are as complete as enucleations in ORP.
View article: Prostate cancer detected by screening in a semi urban community in Southeast Nigeria: Correlations and associations between anthropometric measurements and prostate-specific antigen
Prostate cancer detected by screening in a semi urban community in Southeast Nigeria: Correlations and associations between anthropometric measurements and prostate-specific antigen Open
Screen detected PCa prevalence in high this population and efforts to improve early detection may be of value in improving treatment outcomes.
View article: A cost effective analysis of fixed-dose combination of dutasteride and tamsulosin compared with dutasteride monotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia in Nigeria: a middle income perspective; using an interactive Markov model
A cost effective analysis of fixed-dose combination of dutasteride and tamsulosin compared with dutasteride monotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia in Nigeria: a middle income perspective; using an interactive Markov model Open
Universal FDCT provision for Nigeria has major economic implications. This study in the context of its limitations has demonstrated the cost effectiveness of FDCT for the long term treatment of patients with moderate to severe BPH from the…
View article: Predicting Gleason score using the initial serum total prostate-specific antigen in Black men with symptomatic prostate adenocarcinoma in Nigeria
Predicting Gleason score using the initial serum total prostate-specific antigen in Black men with symptomatic prostate adenocarcinoma in Nigeria Open
GS may not be confidently predicted by the iPSA. Higher iPSA does not correlate with higher GS and vice versa.
View article: A Cost Effective Analysis Of Fixed-Dose Combination Of Dutasteride And Tamsulosin Compared With Dutasteride Monotherapy For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia In Nigeria: A Middle Income Perspective; Using An Interactive Markov Model
A Cost Effective Analysis Of Fixed-Dose Combination Of Dutasteride And Tamsulosin Compared With Dutasteride Monotherapy For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia In Nigeria: A Middle Income Perspective; Using An Interactive Markov Model Open
Background: The number of Nigerian men presenting with benign prostatic hyperplasia is on the rise because of increase awareness about the ailment. With the renewed effort by the national health insurance scheme to cover the informal secto…
View article: Reducing complications by antibiotic prophylaxis in transrectal prostate biopsy: Any additional benefit of bowel enema?
Reducing complications by antibiotic prophylaxis in transrectal prostate biopsy: Any additional benefit of bowel enema? Open
Background/Objective: This study is aimed at determining if bowel enema further reduces complication rate in Nigerian men undergoing transrectal prostate biopsy. Methods and Materials: A prospective case controlled study conducted in a hos…
View article: Payment for Health Care and Perception of the National Health Insurance Scheme in a Rural Area in Southwest Nigeria
Payment for Health Care and Perception of the National Health Insurance Scheme in a Rural Area in Southwest Nigeria Open
Health insurance coverage of the informal sector is a challenge in Nigeria. This study assessed the methods of payment for health care and awareness about the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) among members of selected households in …
View article: Transperineal versus transrectal prostate biopsy: Our findings in a tertiary health institution
Transperineal versus transrectal prostate biopsy: Our findings in a tertiary health institution Open
TPbx is more painful than transrectal prostate biopsy though with a significantly reduced risk of rectal bleeding. There appears to be no significant difference with respect to risk of fever, urethral bleeding, hematospermia, prostatic abs…
View article: The utility of digital rectal examination in estimating prostate volume in a rural hospital setting
The utility of digital rectal examination in estimating prostate volume in a rural hospital setting Open
Estimation of prostate volume by digital rectal examination is reliable. This is very important in an environment where esoteric laboratory facilities are not readily available, and the clinician has to depend mainly on his clinical acumen.