Publications by authors named "Nneamaka Barbara Agochukwu"

Diabetic mastopathy is a benign condition of the breast that typically manifests in patients with diabetes mellitus. Lymphocytic mastopathy is the term used to describe this condition in patients without diabetes mellitus. Most patients undergo excisional biopsy, but the use of mastectomy, even in cases of diffuse, bilateral disease, is rarely reported.

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  • Muenke syndrome is a common type of craniosynostosis, but there hasn’t been much documentation on related oral and palatal anomalies like cleft lip or palate among these patients.
  • This study examined the prevalence of palatal anomalies in 21 patients with Muenke syndrome, finding that 71% had some structural anomaly, and 5% had cleft lip and palate.
  • While Muenke syndrome has a lower incidence of cleft palate compared to other craniosynostosis syndromes, high-arched palate is quite common and can lead to issues like ear infections and hearing loss.
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