Publications by authors named "Osho Patrick Olanrewaju"

Article Synopsis
  • * The study aims to assess the levels of von Willebrand factor (VWF), ADAMTS13, and their ratio in SCD patients in Calabar to understand their roles in the development of VOC.
  • * Results show that VWF levels were significantly higher in patients experiencing VOC compared to those in steady states and healthy controls, while ADAMTS13 levels did not show significant differences across groups.
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Introduction: Worldwide, it has been reported that fully vaccinated people still die of COVID-19-associated symptoms, generating public uncertainty about the safety and effectiveness of the vaccines. Hence, this research is aimed at assessing the incidence of COVID-19 breakthrough infection among vaccinated Health Workers and the possible effect of changes in the practice of post-vaccination safety precautions.

Method: This was a Health facility-based descriptive cross-sectional study.

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This report describes the multidisciplinary management of a 35-year-old female sickle-cell anemia patient who had unilateral bony ankylosis of the left temporomandibular joint secondary to septic arthritis. She was managed by a team comprising of maxillofacial surgeons, anesthetists, otorhinolaryngologist, and hematologist. Unilateral left interpositional arthroplasty and ipsilateral coronoidectomy through a postrami approach were done and followed by aggressive jaw physiotherapy in the postsurgical period.

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