Aniokete, Ugonna Cassandra
Uzor, Simon
Okoroiwu, Henshaw Uchechi
Ibeneme, Sam Chidi
Iroha, Ifeanyichukwu Romanus
Article History
Received: 28 May 2025
Accepted: 14 November 2025
First Online: 28 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (AE-FUTHA) Ethics Committee via FETHA/REC/VOL 2/2019/232. Written informed consent was approved by the ethics committee and verbal informed consent was obtained from all patients, and data confidentiality was maintained per the Helsinki Declaration.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.