Takai IU

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

Publications

• Original Article   
  A 10‑year Review of the Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcome of Asherman’s Syndrome at a Center with Limited Resources
  Author(s): Takai IU*, Kwayabura AS, Ugwa EA, Idrissa A, Obed JY and Bukar M
  
  Background: Many women suffer from some degree of intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) presenting with various clinical symptoms and signs. Hysteroscopy is the mainstay of diagnosis, classification, and treatment of the IUA. Aim: This study was undertaken to review the clinical features and treatment outcome in patients diagnosed with Asherman’s syndrome at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Maiduguri, over a 10 years period, 1997–2006. Subjects and Methods: This is a retrospective study of cases of Asherman’s syndrome managed at the UMTH over a 10âÂ?Â?year period, from January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2006. Case records of the patients were retrieved from medical records’ Department. Sociodemographic and clinical information relating to clinical presentations, treatment modalities, and outcomes were collated. The data were analyzed using SPSS 16.0 .. Read More»