Publications by authors named "Daniel B Olusina"

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  • The study aimed to evaluate the effects of chronic monosodium glutamate (MSG) dosing on mortality, fertility, and organ function in albino Wistar rats.
  • Rats receiving MSG experienced higher mortality rates (23 deaths), lower fertility (48 births vs. 117 in controls), and significant changes in organ function tests, indicating negative health impacts compared to control rats.
  • Histological examination revealed health issues such as liver inflammation and kidney damage in MSG-treated rats, while control rats showed normal organ function and histology.
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Introduction: Thyroid Cancer (TC) continues to be the most common endocrine cancer with a worldwide increase in incidence over the last three decades. This trend has been reported in all continents except Africa, where detection is adjudged to be insufficient, making it imperative for us to re-evaluate the patterns in our environment.

Aim: To determine the patterns of TCs in Southeastern Nigeria.

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Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is a rare condition. A 48-year-old multiparous woman was referred because of an incidental ultrasound finding suggestive of LPD. She had a 6-year past history of use of combined oral contraceptive pills.

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Objective: To characterize benign breast diseases in Eastern Nigeria and to highlight the age variations of these lesions as base line data.

Methods: The Department of Morbid Anatomy, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu caters for over 30 million African blacks and receives 2000 surgical pathology specimens yearly. Seven hundred and twenty-two benign breast specimens were analyzed over 5 years from 1st January 2000 to 31st December 2004, out of 1050 breast samples received.

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