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Adedeji Okikiade

Publications (4)

Understanding the Role of Inflammation in Secondary Osteoarthritis

Adedeji Okikiade, Aromedonghene Osharode, Adijat Oyewole, Damisola Ogunesan, Dolapo Oladejo, Ibukunoluwa Oshobu & Kevin Browne · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most seen form of arthritis, affecting a  population of about 3.3 to 3.6% worldwide. In the ranking, it is the 11th most incapacitating disease worldwide, and in about a 43million people, it causes mild to severe disability. Estimated that 80% of the po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030506

Mortality in Systemic Lupus Erythematous in Milton Cato Memorial Hospital Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; A 5-year Retrospective Study

Adedeji Okikiade, Ikeokwu Anderson, Twanna Browne-Caesar, Olayinka Afolayan-Oloye & Ugwu David · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE) is a rare, severe and lasting autoimmune disease that can vary in severity from mild to possibly life-threatening with a multi-system manifestation characterized by symptoms relating to joint, skin or mucosal inflammation, or with a v...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i230305

An Overview of Clinico-Pathological Correlates of CNS Germinoma

Nmezi Chidiadi, Oladejo Dolapo, Deborah Matt-Ojo, Nwoke Daniel, Reisha Browne-Caesar & Adedeji Okikiade · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Germ cell tumors (GCTs) in the central nervous system (CNS), occurring in the first and second decade of life, mainly affect children and young adults typically. Ages from 10-19 years are the peak incidence. In patients younger than 20 years,3-5% of all or most intracranial tumor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030508

Pineal Body Tumor: An Overview of the Pathophysiology

Edim Glory, Okundaye Daniel, Udoaka Favour, Adijat Oyewole, Kevin Browne, Adedeji Okikiade & Olayinka Afolayan-Oloye · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

The pineal gland is a small endocrine gland in the brain that regulates the circadian rhythm in humans. It is responsible for melatonin production, also produced by parenchymal and glial cells. Pineal region tumors account for 3–11% of pediatric brain tumors, and 1% of adult brai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030507