[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology, triggers, and severity of childhood asthma in Ilesa, Nigeria: Implications for management and control
BP Kuti, KO Omole - Nigerian Medical Journal, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Knowledge about childhood asthma in a locality will assist clinicians to
adequately manage the condition. This study set out to report the epidemiology, triggers of …
adequately manage the condition. This study set out to report the epidemiology, triggers of …
Exercise-induced bronchospasm among school children in Gusau, Nigeria
SO Onazi, AA Orogade, AM Yakubu - West African Journal of Medicine, 2012 - ajol.info
Background: Childhood asthma was said to be rare in Northern Nigeria three decades ago.
However, since then, there has been rapid industrial development with increase in …
However, since then, there has been rapid industrial development with increase in …
[HTML][HTML] Plasma high sensitivity c-reactive protein level in children with asthma seen at Aminu Kano teaching hospital, Kano
Background: Exact pathogenesis of asthma is unknown, however the hallmark of asthma is
airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction. C-reactive protein (CRP) participates in the …
airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction. C-reactive protein (CRP) participates in the …
[PDF][PDF] Pattern of allergic comorbidities in children with asthma in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria
Introduction: Childhood allergic diseases are common globally, with 250 million children
affected. Over 25% of the world's population suffers from allergic diseases which include …
affected. Over 25% of the world's population suffers from allergic diseases which include …
[HTML][HTML] Association between exercise-induced asthma and parental socio-economic status among school-aged adolescents in a semiurban community in Nigeria
AA Adewumi, RA Adedoyin, TO Awotidebe… - Journal of exercise …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study investigated the prevalence and association between exercise-induced asthma
(EIA) and parental socio-economic status (PSES) among school-aged adolescents in a …
(EIA) and parental socio-economic status (PSES) among school-aged adolescents in a …
Asthma triggers in primary school pupils aged 6-11 years in a Nigerian population
H Akhiwu, A Mustafa, A Johnson… - Tropical Journal of …, 2017 - go.gale.com
Introduction: Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease with rising incidence the world over
even in the pediatric population. This study aims to identify the common triggers of asthma in …
even in the pediatric population. This study aims to identify the common triggers of asthma in …
[PDF][PDF] Socio-Demographic and Clinical Profile of Asthmatic Children as Seen in a Tertiary Health Facility in Sokoto Metropolis, Nigeria
Asthma is characterised by chronic airway inflammation with history of respiratory symptoms
such as wheeze, shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough that vary over time and in …
such as wheeze, shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough that vary over time and in …