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Simon A. Balogun

Researcher at Obafemi Awolowo University

Publications -  13
Citations -  229

Simon A. Balogun is an academic researcher from Obafemi Awolowo University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Disease. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 5 publications receiving 96 citations.

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Pulmonary Fibrosis in COVID-19 Survivors: Predictive Factors and Risk Reduction Strategies.

TL;DR: It is concluded that, from the available literature, the predictors of pulmonary fibrosis in COVID-19 infection are advanced age, illness severity, length of ICU stay and mechanical ventilation, smoking and chronic alcoholism.
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Acute Ischemic Stroke in COVID-19: Putative Mechanisms, Clinical Characteristics, and Management.

TL;DR: The purpose of this article is to explore the putative mechanisms of ischemic stroke in COVID-19 and the clinical characteristics of CO VID-19 patients who develop isChemic stroke and review current management guidelines.
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Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries

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- 31 Oct 2022 - 
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COVID-19 and Alcoholism: A Dangerous Synergy?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conclude that the history of excessive alcohol consumption needs to be factored into the clinical management of COVID-19 patients and that epidemiologists and public health experts need to create public awareness on the need for cessation of alcohol abuse while instituting public health measures to control the spread of the infection.