Callistus Obinna Elegbua

Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes and Low Platelet (HELLP) Syndrome: A Dreaded Complication of Pre-eclampsia in a Young Nigerian Woman

Callistus Obinna Elegbua, Surajdeen Tunde Afolayan, Harold Yiralee Doneh, Bernard B. Akpu, Promise Onyeka Ubanatu, Angela Adaku Elegbua, Wofai Ubi & Oiseremen Samuel Ovbiagele · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

HELLP Syndrome is a fatal rare pregnancy-related syndrome characterised by hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count; occurring in 0.5-0.9% of all pregnancies and in 10-20% of pregnancies with severe pre-eclampsia. HELLP Syndrome is a complication of severe pre-ecl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i71055

Effect of Combined Intramuscular Hyoscine and Vaginal Misoprostol on the Mean Induction to Delivery Interval among Post-date Pregnant Women in Federal Medical Center Owerri, Nigeria

Henry Ifeanyi Obani, Callistus Obinna Elegbua, Augustine Duke Onyeabochukwu, Kingsley Chukwu Episteme Obioha, Vincent Chinedu Ani., Emmanuel Adeola Adekanye, Angela Adaku Elegbua & Matthew Ikechukwu Eze · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

Background: Induction of labour is saddled with a lot of uncertainties; its failure is a challenge to the parturient and her Obstetrician and as well results in abdominal delivery. Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analogue has increasingly been used for cervical ripening and induc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i71056