EZE CLETUS UCHE

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cletus.eze@sumas.edu.ng
+2348168080884
TOP FLOOR, FAHS BUILDING, FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, STATE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (sumas), iGBO-ENO

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BIOGRAPHY

Eze, Cletus Uche is a professor of Radiography and Imaging Sciences. I have BSc, MSc and PhD in Medical Radiography and Radiological Scienxes all obtained from University of nigeria Nsukka. I also have master of Health Planning and management (MHPM) which I obtained from University of benin, Benin city in Edo state.

I have about 10 years experience in Clinical radiography practice and I have 13 years experience as a lecturer.

I have supervised and examined undergraduate and graduate Radiography students in Nigeria and in South Africa.

I have a considerable number pf research papers in reputable local and foreign journals.

I am a good team player.

Ph.D, Medical Radiography & Radiological Sciences (Medical Imaging), 2017.
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria 2013-2017

M.Sc, Medical Radiography & Radiological Sciences (Medical Imaging) 2012
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria 2006-2012

MHPM (Health Planning & Management) 2003
University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria 2000-2003

B.Sc (Radiography) Second Class Honours (Lower Division) 1996
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria 1990-1996

WASC (Ordinary Level) 1986
Opi Boys’ Secondary School, Opi, Nuskka LGA 1981-1986

FSLC 1981
Community Primary School, Opi Uno, Nsukka LGA, Enugu State, Nigeria 1975-1981

1. Eze CU, Cosmas KC, Nwamba JI, Upeh ER (2022). Validity of sonographic prediction of birth weight: A study of three algorithms in
a cohort of healthy pregnant women of Yoruba descent in a suburb of Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria. West Afr J Radiol; 29:50-8.

2. Cletus Uche Eze, Ernest Ruto Upeh, Josephine Iyefe Joshua, Ijeoma Otuodicihi Anyanwu (2022). Awareness of chaperone policy
and impact of chaperone use on transvaginal sonography in Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria. The South African Radiographer.
60(2): 11-19.
https://doi.org/10.54450/saradio.2022.60.2.699

3. Cletus Uche Eze, Calistus Chinedu Onwuzurike, Benedict Onyekachi Abonyi, Mohammad Yaqub Habeebu, Christopher
Chukwuemeka Ohagwu, (2022). Sonographic Measurement of Liver Length, Age-specific Normal Values and centiles Among
Prepubescents in Warri Nigeria. Radiologic Technology93(4): 378-387

4. Sang KS Sangonuga, M, Kekana, CUEze (2022). Forensic Radiography Services: The Experiences of Radiographers and
Forensic Pathologists in Nigeria. Radiography, 28(2); 513-517. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2021.12.005

5. Hygi Hyginus N. Arua, C. U. Eze, Chioma L. Arua (2021). Correlation of sonographic measurements of the gallbladder and
somatometric variables in primary school age pupils in Nigeria. Adv Res Gastroentero Hepatol, 2021; 17(5): 555973. DOI:
10.19080/ARGH.2021.17.555973

6 Christopher C. Ohagwu, Christopher E. Ilounoh, Cletus U. Eze, Kalu Ochie, Rajuno Eteng, U Echefu, AU George (2021).
Interpretation of radiographs: How good are Nigerian radiographers? The South African Radiographer, 59(1): 23-27

7 Eze CU, Onu IU, Adeyomoye AA, Upeh ER (2021). Estimation of gestational age using trans-cerebellar diameter: a sonographic
study of a cohort of healthy pregnant women of Igbo ethnic origin in a suburb of Lagos, southwest Nigeria. J Ultrasound.
Mar;24(1):41-47. doi: 10.1007/s40477-020-00448-9. Epub 2020 Mar 19. PMID: 32193743; PMCID: PMC7925755.

8 Eze C. Eze C. U., Joshua J.A, Olowoyeye O.A, Adebayo O.V (2019). Determining the status of quality assurance, quality control
and light beam diaphragm accuracy: a mixed methods survey of selected X-ray facilities in Lagos state. Nig. Qt. J. Hosp. Med.; 29
(1 and 2): 9-14.

9 Cletus Uche Eze, Ernest Ruto Upeh, Omodele A. Olowoyeye (2019). Fetal kidney length as an independent estimator of
gestational age: a cohort study of a population of Yoruba women in Lagos Nigeria. Canadian Journal of Medical Sonography;
10(2): 6-13.

10 Upeh ER, Ijasan O, Eze CU (2019). Diagnosis of Fetal Meningomyelocele in an obese patient: report of a case. Journal of Clinical
Sciences; 16:148-151.

11 Cletus U. Eze; Runyi B. Ben (2019). Programme evaluation as a tool to engender innovative ultrasound practice: a study of the
postgraduate programme in medical ultrasound of the Institute of Radiography, Nigeria. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation
Therapy; 8(1): 1-8.

12 Eze CU, Nwaizugbo CE, Adeyomoye AA, Upeh, ER (2019). Normative value of the patellar tendon size: A sonographic study of a
cohort of healthy adults in a suburb of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Journal of Clinical Science; 16: 93-97.

13 Cletus UcheEze, Charles UgwokeEze, Adekunle Adeyomoye (2018). Sonographic evaluation of kidney echogenicity and
morphology among HIV sero-positive adults at Lagos University Teaching Hospital. Journal of Ultrasound; 21: 25-34. Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40477-017-0279-9.

14 Eze CU, Ohagwu CC, Abonyi LC, Irurhe NK, Ayeni T (2018). Evaluation of the usefulness of plain radiography in the imaging of
non-traumatic neck pain: a retrospective survey at a tertiary hospital in Lagos Nigeria. Journal of Clinical Sciences; 15(4): 201-206.

15 Cletus Uche Eze, Basil NC Ezenwuba (2018). Sonographic evaluation of renal size in a population of healthy pregnant women in
Lagos Metropolis, South-West Nigeria. . Imaging and Therapy Practice; 25-30. Available at https://www.sor.org/learning/library-
publications/imaging-therapy-practice/december-2018/renal-changes-during-pregnancy.

16 CU Eze, DC Ene, LC Abonyi, DO Omiyi (2018). Normal value of cephalic index and craniotypes: a pilot sonographic cephalometric
survey of pregnant women of Yoruba ethnic origin in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. South African Radiographer, 56(2): 26-31.

17 Cletus Uche Eze, Charles Ugwoke Eze, Adekunle. A. O. Adeyomoye (2018). Renal echogenicity as a predictor of human
immunodeficiency virus-associated nephropathy: a cross-sectional study at a tertiary hospital in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Journal
of Diagnostic Medical Sonography; 34(4): 261-272

18 C. Ugwoke Eze, C. Uche Eze, H. A. Idogwu (2017). Evaluation of engagement in reflective practice by radiographers in Enugu
metropolis, Southeast Nigeria. The South African Radiographer; 55(1): 33-38.

19 Eze CU, Ohagwu CC, Abonyi LC, Irurhe NK, Ibitoye ZA (2017). Reliability of sonographic estimation of fetal weight: A study of
three tertiary hospitals in Nigeria. Saudi J Med Med Sci; 5(1): 38-44. Doi: 10.4103/1568-631X.194256

20 Abonyi Livinus Chibuzo, Eze Cletus Uche, Njoku Jerome (2016). Intravenous contrast media in radiography: historical
development and review of risk factors for adverse reaction. South American Journal of Clinical Research; 3(1):1-10.

21 CC Ohagwu, K Ochie, CU Eze, JC Eze, EE Ezugwu, M Barde, JK Umeano (2016). Challenges of training and clinical skill
acquisition in radiography education: perceptions of students in resource-poor south eastern Nigeria. The South African
Radiographer; 54(2):7-13

22 C.U. Eze, C. E. Ilounoh, N.K. Irurhe, M.O. Akpochafor (2016).Sonographic measurement of fetal aortic size: Normative values in a
sample of normal fetuses in a Lagos suburb, Southwest Nigeria. Radiography; 22:e223-e227. Doi:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2016.08.001

23 Eze Eze CU, Ugwu HC, Eze CU, Ochie K, Nwadike IU, Otika C (2015). Prediction of Normal Ovulation by Sonographic
Folliculometry involving natural Cycles among Women in Ojo, Southwest Nigeria. West Indian Medical Journal; 65(1): 134-140.
Doi: 10.7727/wimj.2014.103

24 Ibitoye AZ, Irurhe NK, Eze CU (2015). Specialization in the Radiography profession: the need for postgraduate education among
Radiographers in Nigeria. Nigerian Hospital Practice; 15(4): 43-47

25 Eze CU, Abonyi LC, Njoku J, Okorie U, Owonifari O (2015). Correlation of Ultrasonographic Estimated Fetal weight With Actual
Birth Weight in a Tertiary Hospital in Lagos Nigeria. Afr Health Sci; 15(4):1112-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v15i4.9

26 M.O. Akpochafor, C.U. Eze, S.O Adeneye, A.T. Ajekigbe (2015). Assessment of ultrasound equipment as a possible source of
nosocomial infection in Lagos state hospitals and radio-diagnostic centres. Radiography 21:154-159.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2014.09.008

27 CC Ohagwu, HI Onoduagu, CU Eze, K Ochie, CI Ohagwu (2015). Intra- and inter- observer reproducibility study of gestational age
estimation using three foetal biometric parameters: experienced versus inexperienced sonographer. Radiography; 21:54-60. DOI:
10.1016/j.radi.2014.06.014

28 Abonyi L. C; Eze C. U; Chukwudozie A.O (2015). Immediate reactions to intravenous injection of iodinated contrast media in a
tertiary health facility in Lagos, Nigeria. South American Journal of Clinical Research; 2(1).

29 Eze CU, Ugwuja MC, Eze CU, Agwuna KK, Ugwu GO (2014). Relationship between umbilical cord size and gestational age
among pregnant women in Enugu, Nigeria. Afr Health Sci. 14(2):334-338. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v14i2.7. PMCID:
PMC 4196395

30 Jerome Njoku, Livinus C. Abonyi, Cletus U. Eze, Udo Okorie, Kenneth K. Agwu (2014). Comparative Assessment of
transabdominal and transvaginal sonography of the cervix in mid trimester of pregnancy. Nig. Qt J Hosp Med; 24(1):14-19.

31 Ohagwu CC, Eze CU, Eze JC, Odo MC, Abu PO, Ohagwu CI (2014). Perception of male gender preference among pregnant Igbo
women. Ann Med Health Sci Res. 4:173-8

32 Eze CU, Eze CU, Marchie TT, Ohagwu CC, Ochie K (2013). Observer variability in sonographic measurement of kidney sizes
among children in Benin-City, Nigeria. West Indian Med J; 62(9):817-824. DOI: 10.7727/wimj.2012.262; PMID 25117387

33 Cletus Uche Eze, Livinus Chibuzo Abonyi, Omodele Olowoyeye, Jerome Njoku, Sherifat Babalola (2013). CT-detected intracranial
haemorrhage among patients with head injury in Lagos, Nigeria. Radiologic Technology. 84: 449-456.

34 Charles Ugwoke Eze, Cletus Uche Eze, Catherine C. Asogwa (2013). A survey of quality of sonographic practice. British Journal of
Healthcare Management 19 (3): 124-128

35 Cletus Uche Eze, Charles Ugwoke Eze, Tochukwu Tagbo Marchie (2013). Ultrasonographic Kidney sizes Among Children in
Benin, Nigeria: Correlation with age and BMI. Radiologic Technology. 84: 341-347

36 Namah ET, Olowoyeye OA, Irurhe NK, Eze CU, Abonyi LC, Njoku J, Omiyi OD, Omidiji OA, Adegboyega OA (2013). A survey of
sub-specialty preferences of radiography students of the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Clinical Sciences; 10(1): 17-20.

37 Eze CU, Abonyi LC, Njoku J, Irurhe NK, Olowu O (2013). Assessment of radiation protection practices among radiographers in
Lagos, Nigeria. Niger Med J., 54:386-391. DOI: 10.4103/0300-1652-126290

38 Eze CU, Abonyi LC, Irurhe NK, Njoku J, Okorie O, Ikpi DL (2013). Nosocomial infection: Assessment of knowledge and prevention
practices among radiographers in Lagos, Nigeria. Nig. Qt J. Hosp. Med. 23(3):227-231

39 CU Eze, BO Olajide, CC Ohagwu, LC Abonyi (2013). Analysis of film Reject Rate in the Diagnostic X-Ray Facility of a Tertiary
Health Institution in Benin, Nigeria. Nig. Qt J. Hosp. Med; 23(1): 54-7. PMID: 24579446

40 CU Eze, CC Ohagwu, LC Abonyi, J Njoku, NK Irurhe, FO Igbinedion (2013). A spectrum of hysterosalpingographic findings in
infertile women in Benin City, Nigeria. Journal of Reproduction and Infertility; 4 (2), 13-18

41 CU Eze, LC Abonyi, CC Ohagwu, JC Eze (2013). Pattern of plain X-ray findings in bone injuries among motorcycle accident
victims in Lagos, Nigeria. Int Res J Med Med Sci; 1 (2), 51-55

42 Abonyi L.C., Eze C.U., Njoku J., Okorie U. and Oyeniran O.O (2013). An Assessment of Adherence to Professional Ethics and
Practicesamong Medical Radiographers in Lagos State, Nigeria. Journal of Association of Radiographers of Nigeria; 27 (I): 1 – 15

43 CU Eze, LC Abonyi, J Njoku, U Okorie (2012). A study of the attitude of radiographers in Edo and Lagos states of Nigeria to
postgraduate education. The South African Radiographer 50(2): 23-26.

44 Eze CU, Abonyi LC, Njoku J, Omiyi DO, Ayanru OI (2012). Legal issues facing Radiographers in Nigeria. British Journal of
Healthcare Management18 (4): 206 – 210

45 C. C. Ohagwu, U. C. Nwankwo, C. U. Eze (2012). Perception and attitude of Nigerian School children towards radiography
profession. NigerianJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, 1(3): 30-42.

46 Eze CU, Njoku J, Abonyi LC (2012). Diagnostic Medical Imaging: A review of a century of evolutions. Nigerian Journal of Medical
Imaging and Radiation Therapy; 1 (3): 6-13

47 Njoku Jerome, Abonyi L. Chibuzo, Eze U. Cletus (2012). Common hysterosalpingographic findings in infertile cases in Lagos
State, Nigeria. Journal of Radiography and Radiation Sciences; 26: 1-7.

48 Victor I Edeh and Omodele Abosede Olowoyeye and Nicholas Kayode Irurhe and Livinus Chibuzo Abonyi and Rasheed A.
Arogundade and Gbolahan Olusegun G. Awosanya and Cletus Uche Eze and Oselumenosen D Omiyi (2012). Common Factors
Affecting Radiographic Diagnostic Quality in X-Ray Facilities in Lagos. Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciences, 43 (2):
108-111.

49 Eze KC, Marchie TT, Eze CU, Akhigbe AO, Awosanya GO (2009). Isolated dextrogastria: Report of a case. West Afr J Med. 28 (4):
270-273.

50 Eze KC, Marchie TT, Eze CU (2009). An audit of ultrasonography performed and reported by trainee radiologists. West Afr J Med.
28 (4):257-261. PMID: 20425743

51 Eze KC, Nzotta CC, Eze CU, Omordia N, Salami TA, Okegbunam B (2008). Radiation protection practices of staff during extra-
corporeal shock wave lithotripsy at Okada, Nigeria. Niger J Med; 17(3):337-339.

52 Eze KC, Salami TAT, Eze CU, Alikah SO (2008). Computed tomography study of complicated bacterial meningitis. Niger J Clin
Pract; 11(4): 351-4. PMID: 19320409.

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