Browsing Research articles by Author "Acan, Moses"
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Association between clinical and sonographic patterns of major peripheral arterial occlusion among patients presenting with lower limb dry gangrene at a single center in Western Uganda
Omo, Alfred; Barasa, Emmanuel; Tayebwa, Edson; Acan, Moses; Ndanga, Emile; Mercy, Aturinde (Tungs' Medical Journal, 2024-05-13)Background: Dry gangrene occurs due to a reduced blood supply in body parts, resulting in gradual necrosis. It is among the leading indications for lower limb amputation; however, in situations where timely access of ... -
Etiology, Clinical Presentations, and Short-Term Treatment Outcomes of Extrahepatic Obstructive Jaundice in South-Western Uganda
Odongo, Charles Newton; Dreque, Carlos Cabrera; Mutiibwa, David; Bongomin, Felix; Oyania, Felix; Sikhondze, Mvuyo Maqhawe; Acan, Moses; Atwine, Raymond; Kirya, Fred; Situma, Martin (Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2022)Background: The diagnosis of extrahepatic obstructive jaundice (EHOJ) remains a challenge and is often made late in low-resource settings. Systematic data are limited on the etiology and prognosis of patients with obstructive ... -
One year overall survival of wilms tumor cases and its predictors, among children diagnosed at a teaching hospital in South Western Uganda: a retrospective cohort study
Ekuk, Eddymond; Odongo, Charles Newton; Tibaijuka, Leevan; Oyania, Felix; Egesa, Walufu Ivan; Bongomin, Felix; Atwiine, Raymond; Acan, Moses; Situma, Martin (BMC cancer, 2023)Background: Wilms tumor (WT) is the second most common solid tumor in Africa with both low overall survival (OS) and event-free survival (EFS) rates. However, no known factors are predicting this poor overall survival. Objective: ... -
Urinary Bladder Cavernous Hemangioma in a 3-year-old: A rare case report.
Odongo, Charles; Atwine, Raymond; Situma, Martin; Okello, Ambrose; Ogwang, Eugene; Acan, Moses; Bongomin, Felix; Kirya, Fred (2021)Introduction: Cavernous hemangioma accounts for 0.6% of bladder tumors. We present a rare case Case Presentation: A 3-year-old girl presented with intravaginal swelling, dysuria, and hematuria. She received 26 cycles of ...