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BACKGROUND Febrile convulsion and sickle cell disease are common in tropical countries and both are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Worldwide, Nigeria has the highest prevalence of sickle cell disease. However, there is a dearth of knowledge on the haemoglobin electrophoresis in patients with febrile convulsions. METHODS This was a hospital based, descriptive, cross-secti...

Several episodes of acute hepatic enlargement associated with a dramatic fall in haemoglobin concentration were observed in two patients with sickle cell anaemia. No appreciable disturbances of liver function or signs of cardiac failure were evident. The most likely mechanism was sequestration of sickled erythrocytes in the liver. This complication, which may have a basis similar to that of spl...

Anaemia is a global problem, that has significant impact on an individual's overall health and quality of life, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, shortness breath, dizziness, pale skin. It can also have implications for specific populations the most suffering prevalence reproductive-age women, adolescent girls, infants, young adults, lactating women. Based this, we studied review p...

Aim: This study is designed to determine changes in some of craniofacial parameters such as subnasale to gnathion distance and nasal index in sickle cell anaemia in comparison to the healthy children in Port-Harcourt. Method: In this research which span over a two year period, measurements were taken of the facial indices (nasal and the subnasale to gnathion distances) of 100 confirmed homozygo...