African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords▲	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052186149	Plain radiographic evaluation of children with obstructive adenoids	Kolo E.S., Ahmed A.O., Kazeem M.J., Nwaorgu O.G.B.	2011	European Journal of Radiology	79	2	10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.09.027	Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria	Kolo, E.S., Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria; Ahmed...	Background: There are several methods of evaluating adenoidal size pre-operatively. Plain nasopha...	Adenoidal-nasopharyngeal ratio; Adenoids; Nasopharyngeal airway; Nigeria; Plain radiography	adenoid; adenoidal nasopharyngeal ratio; airway obstruction; article; child; clinical article; cl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-54949129852	Evaluation of adenoidal obstruction in children: Clinical symptoms compared with roentgenographic...	Orji F.T., Ezeanolue B.C.	2008	Journal of Laryngology and Otology	122	11	10.1017/S0022215108001916	Department of Otolaryngology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria; Department...	Orji, F.T., Department of Otolaryngology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria...	Background: Obstructive adenoid enlargement is commonly implicated as the major cause of chronic ...	Adenoid; Adenoidectomy; Radiography	adenoidal obstruction; article; child; clinical feature; controlled study; disease severity; fema...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33744914994	Usefulness of histological evaluation of excised nasopharyngeal tumour in a 12-year-old Nigerian ...	Alabi B.S., Rafindadi A.H., Saeed N., Anka A.	2006	International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra	1	2	10.1016/j.pedex.2006.02.001	Department of Otolaryngology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Federal Medical Centre, Gus...	Alabi, B.S., Department of Otolaryngology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Federal Medica...	Background/aim: Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is the commonest benign nasopharyngeal...	Histology; Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma; Male adolescents; Posterior rhinoscopy; Transpal...	adenoid; article; biopsy technique; case report; clinical feature; computer assisted tomography; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899474205	Comparison of same day diagnostic tools including Gene Xpert and unstimulated IFN-γ for the evalu...	Meldau R., Peter J., Theron G., Calligaro G., Allwood B., Symons G., Khalfey H., Ntombenhle G., G...	2014	BMC Pulmonary Medicine	14	1	10.1186/1471-2466-14-58	Lung Infection and Immunity Unit, Division of Pulmonology and UCT Lung Institute, Department of M...	Meldau, R., Lung Infection and Immunity Unit, Division of Pulmonology and UCT Lung Institute, Dep...	Background: The accuracy of currently available same-day diagnostic tools (smear microscopy and c...	Adenosine deaminase; Diagnosis; Interferon gamma; Pleural fluid; Tuberculosis; Xpert MTB/RIF	adenosine deaminase; biological marker; gamma interferon; rifampicin; tuberculostatic agent; adul...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886042127	Interaction of nanoparticles with arginine kinase from Trypanosoma brucei: Kinetic and mechanisti...	Adeyemi O.S., Whiteley C.G.	2013	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules	62	None	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2013.09.008	Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South ...	Adeyemi, O.S., Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology Rhodes University, Grah...	Arginine kinase is not only absent from mammalian hosts but is critical to the survival of trypan...	Arginine kinase; Kinetic analysis; Mechanism; Silver, gold nanoparticles; Trypanosomiasis	adenosine diphosphate; adenosine triphosphate; arginine; arginine kinase; cysteine; genomic DNA; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929518018	The evaluation of platelet function in HIV infected, asymptomatic treatment-naïve individuals usi...	Nkambule B.B., Davison G.M., Ipp H.	2015	Thrombosis Research	135	6	10.1016/j.thromres.2015.01.031	Divisions of Haematology, Department of Pathology, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Afri...	Nkambule, B.B., Divisions of Haematology, Department of Pathology, Stellenbosch University, Tyger...	Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) induces inflammation and platelet activation. Peo...	None	adenosine diphosphate; antiretrovirus agent; arachidonic acid; CD36 antigen; CD8 antigen; collage...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29644442273	Heterozygous disruption of SERCA2a is not associated with impairment of cardiac performance in hu...	Mayosi B.M., Kardos A., Davies C.H., Gumedze F., Hovnanian A., Burge S., Watkins H.	2006	Heart	92	1	10.1136/hrt.2004.051037	Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, United Kingdom; D...	Mayosi, B.M., Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, Uni...	Objective: To verify whether a deficiency in the cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum pump SERCA2a caus...	None	adenosine triphosphatase (calcium); calcium adenosine triphosphatase 2a; unclassified drug; adult...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884213116	The primary subcellular localization of Zinc phthalocyanine and its cellular impact on viability,...	Tynga I.M., Houreld N.N., Abrahamse H.	2013	Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology	120	None	10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2012.11.009	Laser Research Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 17011, Do...	Tynga, I.M., Laser Research Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Johannesburg, P.O. ...	The development of curative techniques which are selective for neoplasms is one of the main focal...	Breast cancer; Photodynamic therapy; Zinc phthalocyanine	adenosine triphosphate; lactate dehydrogenase; phthalocyanine zinc; article; breast cancer; cance...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649399126	Evaluation of in vivo antihypertensive and in vitro vasodepressor activities of the leaf extract ...	Ayele Y., Urga K., Engidawork E.	2010	Phytotherapy Research	24	10	10.1002/ptr.3141	Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Abab...	Ayele, Y., Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176,...	The aim of this work was to evaluate the antihypertensive activity of the hydroalcohol extract of...	1K1C rat model; antihypertensive; hydroalcohol extract; Syzyguim guineense; vasorelaxation	adenosine triphosphate sensitive potassium channel; antihypertensive agent; cyclic GMP; histamine...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929046142	Impact of emotional distress on caregivers burden among Nigerian children with Obstructive Adenot...	Olagunju A.T., Asoegwu C.N., Campbell E.A., Akinbode A.A., Aina O.F., Nwawolo C.C.	2015	International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology	79	6	10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.03.018	Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria; Department of...	Olagunju, A.T., Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeri...	Background: Despite the significance of the role of caregivers among children with Obstructive Ad...	Burden of care; Caregiver; Emotional distress; Nigerian children; Obstructive Adenotonsillar hype...	adenotonsillar hypertrophy; adult; Article; caregiver; caregiver burden; child; child health care...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84894298159	Geotechnical and mineralogical evaluation of some lateritic soils from Southwestern Nigeria	Omoniyi I.O., Olufemi O., Abdulwahid A.K.	2014	Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering	None	None	None	Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria	Omoniyi, I.O., Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara St...	Four lateritic soil samples derived from different parent rocks were examined for their suitabili...	Coefficient of permeability; Compaction; Geotechnical properties; Mineralogy; Particle size analysis	Adhesion; Compaction; Friction; Grain size and shape; Internal friction; Mineralogy; Minerals; Pa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901279588	Improvement in the mechanical performance and interfacial behavior of kenaf fiber reinforced high...	Salleh F.M., Hassan A., Yahya R., Lafia-Araga R.A., Azzahari A.D., Nazir M.N.Z.M.	2014	Journal of Polymer Research	21	5	10.1007/s10965-014-0439-y	Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; ...	Salleh, F.M., Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lump...	The effects of compatibilizer on the tensile, flexural and interfacial adhesion behavior of kenaf...	Compatibilizer; Interfacial behavior; Kenaf fiber; Mechanical properties	Adhesion; Compatibilizers; Esterification; Esters; Fiber bonding; Field emission microscopes; Gra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34447128793	Preparation and evaluation of mucin-gelatin mucoadhesive microspheres for rectal delivery of ceft...	Ofokansi K.C., Adikwu M.U., Okore V.C.	2007	Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy	33	6	10.1080/03639040701360876	Drug Delivery Research Unit, Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu St...	Ofokansi, K.C., Drug Delivery Research Unit, Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Nigeria, ...	Soluble mucin (S-mucin) processed from the small intestines (ileal region) of freshly slaughtered...	Ceftriaxone sodium; Microspheres; Rectal delivery; Type A gelatin-porcine mucin admixtures	adhesive agent; arachis oil; ceftriaxone; gelatin; microsphere; mucin; pancreatin; pepsin A; anim...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36049012726	Evaluation and improvement of sticky traps as monitoring tools for Glossina austeni and G. brevip...	Green K.K., Venter G.J.	2007	Bulletin of Entomological Research	97	6	10.1017/S0007485307005238	Entomology Division, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X5, Onderstepoort 0110, ...	Green, K.K., Entomology Division, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Private Bag X5, Onderst...	The attractiveness of various colours, colour combinations and sizes of sticky traps of the 3-dim...	Glossina spp.; South Africa; Sticky traps; Trap efficiency; Tsetse flies	adhesive agent; biological survey; capture method; comparative study; cost; efficiency measuremen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-24744462263	Evaluation of dika nut mucilage (Irvingia gabonensis) as binding agent in metronidazole tablet fo...	Odeku O.A., Patani B.O.	2005	Pharmaceutical Development and Technology	10	3	10.1081/PDT-54477	Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, I...	Odeku, O.A., Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University...	Dika nut mucilage obtained from the nuts of Irvingia gabonensis (O'Rorke) Bail (family Irvingiace...	Binding agent; Dika nut mucilage; Gelatin; Metronidazole; Tablet	adhesive agent; gelatin; metronidazole; article; concentration (parameters); dika nut mucilage; d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-54949098904	Comparative evaluation of the binding properties of two species of khaya gum polymer in a paracet...	Adenuga Y.A., Odeku O.A., Adegboye T.A., Itiola O.A.	2008	Pharmaceutical Development and Technology	13	6	10.1080/10837450802179338	Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, I...	Adenuga, Y.A., Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universi...	A study was made of the comparative effects of polymers obtained from two species of khaya tree -...	Binding agent; Drug release properties; Khaya grandifoliola; Khaya gum polymer; Khaya senegalensi...	adhesive agent; Khaya gum polymer; paracetamol; polymer; unclassified drug; article; brittle frac...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84935748546	Evaluation of new cassava varieties for adhesive properties	John Olusola A., Babatunde Adebiyi O., Riyaad K.	2015	Starch/Staerke	67	08-Jul	10.1002/star.201400239	Department of Chemical Engineering, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tob...	John Olusola, A., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of the West Indies, St Augustine...	Cassava varieties: Red stick, Butter stick, Maracas Black stick, and M Col 22 were evaluated for ...	Adhesive; Cassava; Properties; Starch	Adhesives; Alkalinity; Cyclodextrins; Plants (botany); Proteins; Screening; Starch; Viscosity; Ad...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928413005	Performance evaluation of the ADSA in a vehicular network: MAC approach in IEEE 802.11p	Feukeu E.A., Djouani K., Kurien A.	2015	Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing	6	3	10.1007/s12652-015-0268-9	Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Build Environment, French South ...	Feukeu, E.A., Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Build Environment,...	The added benefits brought by the advent of the Vehicular network (VN) technology have stimulated...	Doppler effect; DSRC; MCS; OFDM; WAVE	Ad hoc networks; Bit error rate; Complex networks; Data transfer; Data transfer rates; Doppler ef...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929617633	Investigating the effects of security attacks on the performance of TCP variants and routing prot...	Melaku H.M., Woldegebreal D.H., Raimond K.	2015	International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology	51	3	10.1504/IJCAT.2015.069338	Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of ...	Melaku, H.M., Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa...	In mobile ad hoc networks (MANET), security attack due to malicious nodes can affect normal opera...	Ad hoc on-demand; AODV; DSR; Dynamic source routing; Malicious packet drop attack; MANET; Mobile ...	Ad hoc networks; Drops; Internet protocols; Mobile security; Network protocols; Network routing; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-63449127156	Investigation of the validity of the kinetic plot method to predict the performance of coupled co...	Cabooter D., Lestremau F., de Villiers A., Broeckhoven K., Lynen F., Sandra P., Desmet G.	2009	Journal of Chromatography A	1216	18	10.1016/j.chroma.2009.02.079	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgi...	Cabooter, D., Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 B...	The present study investigates how strong the kinetic plot method is influenced by the changes in...	Adiabatic conditions; Isothermal conditions; Kinetic plot method; Ultra high pressure; Validation	Adiabatic conditions; Isothermal conditions; Kinetic plot method; Ultra high pressure; Validation...	None	View

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