Superficial skin ulcersModupeola O Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Saudi Med J 28:46-8. 2007
..To determine the underlying cause of superficial skin ulcers over a 15-year period...
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis: fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosisM O A Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria, Nigeria
Niger J Clin Pract 14:297-9. 2011
..The increasing prevalence of extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis with the HIV scourge is a cause for concern...
Yolk sac tumour of the penile shaft: a rare primary extra-gonadal presentationModupeola Omotara Samaila
Department of Morbid Anatomy, Urology Unit, Ahmadu Bello University, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria, Nigeria
Afr J Paediatr Surg 8:241-3. 2011
..Penile malignancies account for less than 10% of male malignancies in the elderly, while its occurrence in children is rare. We present the case of a 5-year-old child with YST of the penile shaft and uninvolved testes...
Malignant tumours of childhood in ZariaModupeola Omotara Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika, Zaria 810 001, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Afr J Paediatr Surg 6:19-23. 2009
..The increased prevalence of hitherto uncommon tumours in children in our geographic setting formed the basis for this study. This study aimed to determine the current histopathologic distribution pattern of paediatric malignancies in Zaria...
Adnexal skin tumors in Zaria, NigeriaM O A Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Shika Zaria, Nigeria
Ann Afr Med 7:6-10. 2008
..They may be clinically confused with other cutaneous tumors. The aim of this report is to review and classify all adnexal tumors seen in a pathology department over a 16-year period...
Metastatic ovarian squamous cell carcinomaM O Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria 810001, Nigeria
Singapore Med J 49:e139-41. 2008
..Unilateral multinodular ovarian mass with extensive extra-ovarian tumour involvement should raise suspicion of metastasis rather than of primary tumour. Early and prompt diagnosis is desirable in the management of these patients...
Advanced breast cancer associated with atypical cells in accessory breastModupeola O Samaila
Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika-Zaria, Nigeria
Saudi Med J 29:458-9. 2008
Ovarian pregnancy presenting as ovarian tumour: report of 2 casesM O A Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria, Nigeria
Ann Afr Med 6:36-8. 2007
..They were both diagnosed ovarian ectopics. A good knowledge and understanding of the gross pathology, combination of imaging studies and high index of suspicion should help in making an intra-operative diagnosis...
Human mycetomaModupeola O A Samaila
Department of Pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria, Nigeria
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 8:519-22. 2007
..However, the disease may present without these characteristic features, thus causing diagnostic difficulty with other chronic granulomatous infections such as tuberculosis or benign skin lesions...
Huge filarial elephantiasis vulvae in a Nigerian woman with subfertilityAdebiyi Gbadebo Adesiyun
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Arch Gynecol Obstet 278:597-600. 2008
..A similar mass on the left groin, measuring 10 cmx6 cm was removed. Diagnosis was confirmed at histopathologic analysis of the excised masses. Patient was placed on diethyl carbamazine...
Renal metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma: a potential diagnostic pitfallPhilip O Ibinaiye
Department of Radiology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria
Ann Afr Med 11:230-3. 2012
..Renal metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma is a rare occurrence, however, high level of suspicion is needed in order to avoid potential diagnostic pitfall...