Orkurga Malu
Makurdi, Nigeria
BIO
Born in Audu Village, Logo LGA, Benue State of Nigeria, graduated from Ahmadu Bello University as a Medical Doctor. Specialized in Internal Medicine/ Gastroenterology.
Professor of Internal Medicine, former Deputy Vice-Chancellor University of Jos, currently Chief Medical Director, Benue State University Teaching Hospital.
Invovled in Christian ministry with the Navigators Nigeria.
Married with children and grand children.
PUBLICATIONS
1. A O Malu and S S Wali. Clinical trial of pirenzepine (100 mg daily) versus cimetidine (1 gm daily) in duodenal ulcer healing in Nigerian patients. Y M Fakunle. Current therapeutic research 1983, 34(1): 87-91.
2. FI Anjorin, R Kazmi, A O Malu, RU Lawande and YM Fakunle. A case of blastomycosis from Zaria, Nigeria. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hygi. 1984 78:577-580.
3. Malu A O, Mountford RA and Davies ER. Role of bile reflux in oesophagitis and oesophageal stricture; Gut, 1985, 26:A555-A556.
4. Malu A O, Sanusi BR, Obineche EN. Addison’s disease presenting with marked oesinophilia and psychosis. Tropic Geogr. Med. 1988; 40:241-243.
5. Malu A O, Wali SS, Kazmi R, Macaulay DES and Fakunle YM. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in Zaria, Northern Nigeria. West African Journal of Medicine 1990; 9(4) 23-284.
6. Stanners AJ, Malu A O and Miloszewski KJA. Alcohol injection for palliation of malignant oesophageal disease. Lancet 1993; 351:767.
7. Malu A O, Kazmi R, Wali SS, Fakunle YM. Chronic duodenitis in Zaria, Northern Nigeria. West African Journal of Medicine 1993; 12(1): 6-10.
8. Obembe AO, Ihezue CU, Malu A. O., Ihezue UH, Ayuba LN Munchausen’s syndrome: A case report. Niger Med J 1993; 24 (Supplement, January-June): S53-S56.
9. Malu AO, Okeke EN, Daniyam C Gastroduodenal diseases on the Jos Plateau, Nigeria. Transactions of the Royal Society of Medicine 1994, 88: 413-414.
10. Malu AO and Miloszewski KJA Intensive sclerotherapy does not prevent recurrence of oesophageal varices. Gut, 1994, 35 (supl 5), W90, S23.
11. Malu AO Prospective open clinical study on the efficacy and safety of Ciprofloxacin in acute bacterial lower Respiratory tract infections in adult Nigerians. Nigerian Medical Practitioner 1994; 27 (3/4): 22-24.
12. Obekpa P.O; Onuminya J E; Nwana E J C; Anteyi E A; Malu A O and Momoh J T A Clinicopathological Review of Gastric Malignancies in the Middle belt of N