Liberia Medical & Dental Association Journal

Journal Of The Liberia Medical & Dental Association – October 2024 , Volume: Volume 20, Numbers 1 & 2

Date Published: May 18th, 2025

Print ISSN: ISSN 2521-5124

Print DOI#: 10.63970/56325.2024.10JE

Online ISSN: ISSN: 3080-2229

Online DOI#: https://doi.org/10.63970/56325.2024.10JE

Month/Year Periodical: October 2024

General Information:

The Liberia Medical & Dental Association Journal is owned and published by the Liberia Medical & Dental Association. Volume 19 will consist of 4 issues in 2024.

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF/EDITORIAL
Asst. Prof. Dr. Philip Zochonis Ireland
Department of Internal Medicine
John F. Kennedy Medical Center
Monrovia-Liberia

EDITORIAL BOARD
Dr. Steve Kennedy
Dr. Ayun Cassell
Dr. Zobon Kparteh
Dr. Sia Wata Camanor
Dr. Leroy Yankae
Dr. Sunday Chinenye
Dr. Ian Wachekwa
Dr. Abdullahi Awwal

Table Of Contents:

1    Contribution Of Kidney Diseases to Deaths in the Medical Wards of JFK Memorial Hospital: A Six Month Preliminary Review.
5    Pattern of Long Bone Fracture at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital (2019)
10    Indication and Outcome of Simple Prostatectomy – Multicenter Review
15    Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection following Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair at Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital: Prospective study of 161 patients
27    Extremely Unusual case of Disabling Soft Tissue Ossification in Pediatric Patient.
31    Splenic Peliosis in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
35    Knowledge, Attitude & Practices of Physician Assistants in Rural Liberia Regarding Primary Eye Care
41    High Caesarean Section Rate in a Tertiary Medical Center in Monrovia, Liberia: Trends, Indications, and Implications
45    Pentalogy of Fallot Presenting as Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
47    Digital Dysgenesis in a Preterm Infant Following Intrauterine Exposure to Misoprostol: Coincidence or Association?
50    Dura sinus thrombosis in a 14-year old girl – a case report.
54    Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in a Female Infant
57    Dermo necrosis in a Neonate from Arachnid Envenomation
60    Extreme Facial Dysmorphism – Is this a Rare Case of Severe Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?
62    Varicocele and Infertility in African Men – A Systematic Review
70    Left Tortuous 3600 Rotated Incomplete Duplicated Renal System – Rare Cause of Ureteric Colic
73    Level of knowledge regarding Intravenous Fluid Therapy among nurses at Jackson Fie Doe (JFD) Hospital/ Nimba County, Liberia

Topics

  • Contribution Of Kidney Diseases to Deaths in the Medical Wards of JFK Memorial Hospital: A Six-Month Preliminary Review - Page 1
  • Pattern of Long Bone Fracture at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital (2019) - Page 5
  • Indication and Outcome of Simple Prostatectomy - Multicenter Review - Page 10
  • Extremely Unusual case of Disabling Soft Tissue Ossification in Pediatric Patient. - Page 27