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Head of Department - Dr. O. I. Ajie
Dr. Ajie is a Chemical Pathologist who focus on Immunology as it relate to diseases, Clinical significance of elevated Cardiac troponin T among patients with Chronic Kidney diseases. Prevalence of insulin resistance among HIV patients in LUTH. Liver enzymes and markers of inflammation in Nigeria adults with the metabolic syndrome; Serological evidence of Hepatitis E infection among blood donors.
He has a keen interest in Clinical toxicology which is presently quiet in the practice of medicine in our society
Dr. O. I. Ajie
Head of Department (HOD)
Our Vision
To be top-class for the pursuit of excellence in knowledge and service in the field of Chemical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Our Mission
To provide a conductive environment for teaching, learning, research and development in the field of Chemical Pathology where staff and students will interact and complete effectively with other counterparts globally
Research Publications
Intensive care management of organophosphate insecticide (sniper) poisoning: a Preventable death
O.O. Adekola, M.A. Oladimeji, G.K. Asiyanbi, S.O. Olanipekun. Intensive care management of organophosphate insecticide (sniper) poisoning: a Preventable death- A case series. Res. Opin. Anesth. Intensive. Care. 2024;11(2):140-145.
Women Anesthesiologists in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Pre-COVID Era: A Multinational Demographic Study.
B.K. Ki, B. Onajin-Obembe, O. Adekola, P.L. Baele, F. Binam, H. Daddy et al. H, Women Anesthesiologists in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Pre-COVID Era: A Multinational Demographic Study. Anesth. Analg. 2024;139(1):4-14.
The plasma butyrylcholinesterase levels among medical and dental student in Lagos Nigeria
O.O. Adekola, A.A. Ani, M.A. Oladimeji, A.A. Adesida, G.K. Asiyanbi, A.A. Adetunji, S.A. Omilabu. The plasma butyrylcholinesterase levels among medical and dental student in Lagos Nigeria. Nig. Q. J. Hosp. Med. 2022; (3&4):61-68.
Global pediatric anesthesia- Anglophone West Africa perspective.
Desalu I, Sarpong P, Osazuwa MO et al. Global pediatric anesthesia- Anglophone West Africa perspective. Pediatr Anesth 2024; 00: 1-13. doi:10.1111/pan.1485
Current pediatric pain practice in Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, and Zambia: A prospective survey of anesthetists.
Bhettay A, Gray R, Desalu I, Parker R, Maswime S. Current pediatric pain practice in Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, and Zambia: A prospective survey of anesthetists. Pediatr Anesth. 2023; 00:1-8. doi:10.1111/ pan.14818