Publications by authors named "I O Yusuf"
Protein citrullination (PC) is a posttranslational modification (PTM) that converts a peptidyl arginine into a peptidyl citrulline. Aberrant PC is a hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, prion disease, and multiple sclerosis. Common among these diseases is a dramatic increase of PC in reactive astrocytes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRSNA 2023 Abdominal Trauma AI Challenge Review and Outcomes Analysis.
Radiol Artif Intell
November 2024
Purpose To evaluate the performance of the winning machine learning (ML) models from the 2023 RSNA Abdominal Trauma Detection Artificial Intelligence Challenge. Materials and Methods The competition was hosted on Kaggle and took place between July 26, 2023, to October 15, 2023. The multicenter competition dataset consisted of 4,274 abdominal trauma CT scans in which solid organs (liver, spleen and kidneys) were annotated as healthy, low-grade or high-grade injury.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: This study aims to identify clinical similarities and differences between males and females presenting with orbital fracture.
Methods: Patient charts of adult orbital fracture cases diagnosed via computed tomography and referred by a level 1 trauma center to the McGill University Health Centre between August 2015 to January 2018 were examined and analyzed. Clinical parameters included age, sex, mechanism of injury, morphology of orbital fracture, symptoms and examination features, and rates of ocular pathology.
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- * A systematic review and meta-analysis of existing literature found a migraine prevalence of 16% among 7,768 participants in Nigeria, with higher rates in women and various common triggers identified, such as fatigue and emotional stress.
- * The conclusion stresses the urgent need for improved healthcare policies and treatment strategies, as many individuals experience inadequate pain relief and side effects from common migraine medications.
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- This study examined the prevalence, complications, and mortality rates of preeclampsia and eclampsia among pregnant women in Nigeria using data from various electronic databases.* -
- The findings showed a prevalence of 4.51% for preeclampsia and 1.39% for eclampsia, with substantial maternal (6.04%) and fetal (16.73%) mortality rates linked to these conditions.* -
- The research highlights the urgent need for improved healthcare strategies in Nigeria to address the severe impacts of these hypertensive disorders during pregnancy.*