Prof. George Bedu-Addo

Professor


Dept: Medicine
Department of Medicine
KNUST
Kumasi Ghana

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Research Areas/Interests

MALARIA HIV MASSIVE SPLENOMEGALY DIABETES MELLITUS CHRONIC LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS...~more

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Publications

    Yaw Ampem Amoako, G Bedu-Addo

    Hyper-reactive malarial splenomegaly (HMS) in a patient with β thalassemia syndrome

    Pan African Medical Journal, 2014;19:310 doi:10.11604/pamj.2014.19.310.5576

    Ofori A, Steinmetz AR, Akaasi J, Asafu Adjaye Frimpong GA, Norman BR, Obeng-Baah J, Bedu-Addo G, Phillips RO. Pulmonary aspergilloma: An evasive disease. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2016 Jun;5(2):235-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2016.03.002. Epub 2016 Mar 24. PubMed PMID: 27242239

    Sarfo FS, Akassi J, Antwi NK, Obese V, Adamu S, Akpalu A, Bedu-Addo G. Highly Prevalent Hyperuricaemia is Associated with Adverse Clinical Outcomes Among Ghanaian Stroke Patients: An Observational Prospective Study. Ghana Med J. 2015 Sep;49(3):165-72. PubMed PMID: 26693192; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4676593

    Chadwick DR, Sarfo FS, Kirk ES, Owusu D, Bedu-Addo G, Parris V, Owusu AL, Phillips R. Tenofovir is associated with increased tubular proteinuria and asymptomatic renal tubular dysfunction in Ghana. BMC Nephrol. 2015 Dec 1;16:195.  doi: 10.1186/s12882-015-0192-4. PubMed PMID: 26627687; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4666076

    Sarfo FS, Eberhardt KA, Dompreh A, Kuffour EO, Soltau M, Schachscheider M, Drexler JF, Eis-Hübinger AM, Häussinger D, Oteng-Seifah EE, Bedu-Addo G, Phillips RO, Norman B, Burchard G, Feldt T. Helicobacter pylori Infection Is Associated with Higher CD4 T Cell Counts and Lower HIV-1 Viral Loads in ART-Naïve HIV-Positive Patients in Ghana. PLoS One. 2015 Nov 24;10(11):e0143388. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0143388. eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID: 26599971; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4658036

    Frank LK, Jannasch F, Kröger J, Bedu-Addo G, Mockenhaupt FP, Schulze MB, Danquah I. A Dietary Pattern Derived by Reduced Rank Regression is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in An Urban Ghanaian Population. Nutrients. 2015 Jul 7;7(7):5497-514. doi: 10.3390/nu7075233. PubMed PMID: 26198248; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4517010

    Eberhardt KA, Sarfo FS, Dompreh A, Kuffour EO, Geldmacher C, Soltau M, Schachscheider M, Drexler JF, Eis-Hübinger AM, Häussinger D, Bedu-Addo G, Phillips RO, Norman B, Burchard GD, Feldt T. Helicobacter pylori Coinfection Is Associated With Decreased Markers of Immune Activation in ART-Naive HIV-Positive and in HIV-Negative Individuals in Ghana. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Nov 15;61(10):1615-23. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ577. Epub 2015 Jul 20. PubMed PMID: 26195015

    Danquah I, Dobrucky CL, Frank LK, Henze A, Amoako YA, Bedu-Addo G, Raila J, Schulze MB, Mockenhaupt FP, Schweigert FJ. Vitamin A: potential misclassification of vitamin A status among patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension in urban Ghana. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Jul;102(1):207-14. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.114.101345. Epub 2015 May 27. PubMed PMID: 26016862

    Apoorv TS, Babu PP, Meese S, Gai PP, Bedu-Addo G, Mockenhaupt FP. Matrix metalloproteinase-9 polymorphism 1562 C > T (rs3918242) associated with protection against placental malaria. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Jul;93(1):186-8. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0816. Epub 2015 May 26. PubMed PMID: 26013370; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4497894

    Sarfo FS, Acheampong JW, Appiah LT, Oparebea E, Akpalu A, Bedu-Addo G. The profile of risk factors and in-patient outcomes of stroke in Kumasi, Ghana. Ghana Med J. 2014 Sep;48(3):127-34. PubMed PMID: 25709121; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4335440

    Amoako YA, Laryea DO, Bedu-Addo G, Andoh H, Awuku YA. Clinical and demographic characteristics of chronic kidney disease patients in a tertiary facility in Ghana. Pan Afr Med J. 2014 Aug 4;18:274. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2014.18.274.4192. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 25489368; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4258203

    Sarfo FS, Sarfo MA, Norman B, Phillips R, Bedu-Addo G, Chadwick D. Risk of deaths, AIDS-defining and non-AIDS defining events among Ghanaians on long-term combination antiretroviral therapy. PLoS One. 2014 Oct 23;9(10):e111400. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111400. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 25340766; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4207829

    Bedu-Addo G, Gai PP, Meese S, Eggelte TA, Thangaraj K, Mockenhaupt FP. Reduced prevalence of placental malaria in primiparae with blood group O. Malar J. 2014 Jul 28;13:289. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-289. PubMed PMID: 25066505; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4119177

    Opare-Sem O, Bedu-Addo G, Karikari P, Boateng P, Sarkodie F, Rahman R, Asenso-Mensah K, Awuah B, Osei Akoto A, Munin SA, Mensah-Acheampong F, Allain JP, Owusu-Ofori S. Fourteen-year experience of a tertiary hospital transfusion committee in West Africa. Transfusion. 2014 Nov;54(11):2852-62. doi: 10.1111/trf.12690. Epub 2014 May 20. PubMed PMID: 24845344


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