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Never say die: survival signaling in large granular lymphocyte leukemia
(2009)
Large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia is a rare disorder of mature cytotoxic T or natural killer cells. Large granular lymphocyte leukemia is characterized by the accumulation of cytotoxic cells in blood and infiltration ...
A 2- Year retrospective study on the pattern of Retinobh Storna in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Background: The national epidemiological characteristics of retinoblastoma in Kenya have not been determined. The diagnosis of this cancer is mainly clinical; histology determines tumour extent. Late diagnosis of this ...
Utilization of national guidelines for food, nutritional support and care for people with HIV/Aids in Rwanda in the capacity project supported health centres
(University of Nairobi, 2009-02)
Rwanda has engaged in the fight against I-F\' AIDS by addressing mainutrition among
people with HIV IAIDS through adoption of the guidelines for food and nutritional
support and care of people with HIV/AIDS since 2005. ...
Orbital Tumours: A radiological and histologic correlation
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Introduction
Orbital tumours constitute a heterogeneous array of benign and malignant lesions. These tumours lead to morbidity and mortality in affected patients. Diagnosis of orbital tumours depends on appropriate imaging ...
Outcome of glaucoma surgery at Mombasa Light House for Christ Eye Centre
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
OBJECTIVES:
The main objective was to evaluate the outcome of glaucoma surgeries in a centre for eye care in Kenya. The main outcomes were intraocular pressure control, changes of the cup: disc ratio, visual field (VF) ...
Factors influencing parents/guardians' participation in the Care of their hospitalised under 5 years children at Kenyatta National hospital paediatrics medical wards
(2009)
Parents/guardians participation in the care of their hospitalized children is part of the integrated
family health care, which has become the cornerstone of today's pediatric nursing practice.
Parents/guardians participation ...
Assessment of physicians' and nurses' attitudes towards pharmacists as collaborators in medication therapy management at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2009)
Purpose. The purpose of the study was to assess physicians' and nurses'
attitudes toward pharmacists as collaborators in medication therapy management.
This was to shed more light to the extent at which clinical pharmacy ...
To determine the pattern of skeletal Metastases in prostate cancer patients using Radionuclide imaging
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)
Prostate cancer is a common disease which occurs all over the world, affecting males as young
as those in their 40' s and as many as 90% of those who are in their 90' s. Skeletal metastasis is a
common complication of ...
A review of outcome of pterygium excision at lions sight first eye hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)
OBJECTIVES
This study was conducted to review the outcome of pterygium, indications for
excision, the pattern of complication in relation to surgical technique, the recurrence
rate within the first six months post ...