Original articles

Femoral Inter Condylar Notch (ICN) width in Nigerians: Its relationship to femur length       

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B. C. Didia, G. N. Nwajagu and D. V. Dapper

Abstract

High prevalence of bedbugs Cimex hemipterus and Cimex lectularis in camps for internally displaced persons in Freetown, Sierra Leone: A pilot humanitarian investigation   

268

A. A. Gbakima, B. C. Terry, F. Kanja, S. Kortequee, I. Dukuley and F. Sahr

Abstract

Alveolar bone regeneration pattern following surgical and non-surgical treatment in Juvenile periodontitis     

272

E. B. Dosumu, M. O. Arowojolu and K. O. Savage

Abstract

Low plasma bicarbonate predicts poor outcome of cerebral malaria in Nigerian children     

276

S. O. Oguche, S. I. Omokhodion, A. A. Adeyemo and P. E. Olumese

Abstract

Experience with caudal block regional anesthesia for transurethral resection of the prostate gland    

280

L. I. Okeke.

Abstract

Haematoma block in reduction of distal radial fractures                                     

282

S. O. Ogunlade, A. B. Omololu, T. O. Alonge, S. A. Salawu and E. A. Bamgboye

Abstract

Therapeutic monitoring of chloroquine in pregnant women with malaria           

286

T. O. Fakeye, F. A. Fehintola, O. G. Ademowo and O. Walker.

Abstract

Traumatic dislocation of the hipjoint-pattern and management in a Tropical African Population

288

 T. O. Alonge, S. O. Ogunlade and O. E. Idowu.

Abstract

Primary malignant bone tumour in a tropical African University Teaching Hospital         

291

A. B. Omololu, J. O. Ogunbiyi, S. O. Ogunlade, T. O. Alonge, A. Adebisi and E. E. Akang

Abstract

EUTUBS: A Mnemonic for the complete endoscopic examination of the lower urinary tract  

294

E. O. Olapade-Olaopa, C. P. Nelson, S. A. Adebayo, A. D. Fakolujo and D. A. Bloom

Abstract

The clinical efficacy of Fluticasone propionate (Fluvent) compared with Beclomethasone Dipropionates (Becotide) in patients with mild to moderate bronchial asthma at the UniversityCollege Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria     

297

O. M. Ige and O. M. Sogaolu

Abstract

Microbial isolates in open fractures seen in the accident and emergency unit of a teaching hospital in a developing country    

302

T. O. Alonge, S. O. Ogunlade, S. A. Salawu and A. N. Fashina

Abstract

The “Ibadan Intussusception” now a myth? A 10 year review of adult intestinal obstruction in Ibadan, Nigeria                            

305

D. O. Irabor, J. K. Ladipo, M. Aghahowa, I. A. Ogunmodede and O. I. Aisudionoe-Shadrack

Abstract

Congenital disclocation of the knee in Ibadan, Nigeria                                        

307

B. Omololu, S. O. Ogunlade and T. O. Alonge.

Abstract

Neonatal intensive care unit: Reservoirs of Nosocomial pathogens                   

310

M. J. Newman.

Abstract

Comparing the side effect profile of the Atypical antipsychotics                        

313

A. O. Alao, K. Malhotra and M. J.Dewan

Abstract

Respiratory symptoms and ventilatory function of the Bakery workers in Ibadan, Nigeria   

316

O. M. Ige and O. B. Awoyemi

Abstract

Non malignant peripheral lymphadenopathy in Nigerians                                   

319

K. A. Adelusola

Abstract

The cusp of Carabelli: frequency, distribution size and clinical significance in Nigeria    

322

O. O. Falomo

Abstract

Vascular smooth muscle sensitivity to varying oxygen tension Bay K8644 Nifedipine    

325

A. C. Ugwu and J. C. Mcgrath

Abstract

Special Communication

Literature search in medical publication                                                               

329

B. A. Solagberu

Abstract

A brief history of and an analysis of manuscripts submitted to West African Journal of Medicine June 2001 - May 2002      

332

O. G. Ajao, O. O. Ajayi, O. A. Soyannwo and M. I. A. Iginla

Case Reports

The complications seen from the treatment by traditional bonesetters               

335

B. Omololu, S. O. Ogunlade and T. O. Alonge

Abstract

Grinding maching friend or foe                                                                              

338

I. A. Adigun, S. A. Kuranga and L. O. Abdulrahman

Abstract

Cyclical Haematuria sequel to uterine Myomectomy: A case report                  

341

P. I. S. Okafor, J. C. Orakwe and O. O. Mbonu

Abstract

Respiratory arrest after retrobulbar anaesthesia                                                 

343

A. O. Ashaye, J. N. Ubah and P. T. Sotumbi

Abstract

Brief psychotic disorder in a middle aged Nigerian following the terrorist attacks in America - Case report            

345

O. O. Omigbodun and T. A. Okunade

Abstract

Limb conservation using non vascularised fibular grafts                                     

347

B. Omololu, S. O. Ogunlade and T. O. Alonge

Abstract