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Hyperalgesia following administration of morphine and pethidine in the root rat (Tachyoryctes splendens).
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1995-02)Not available -
Hyperbaric oxygen as an adjunctive therapy for bilateral compartment syndrome, rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure after heroin intake.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 2006-05)Heroin abuse causes various medical and surgical complications. We report a case of heroin-induced severe bilateral compartment syndrome complicated by rhabdomyolysis, acute renal failure and extremely elevated creatinine ... -
Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of patients with cerebral stroke, brain trauma, and neurologic disease
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 2005-11)Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy has been used to treat patients with numerous disorders, including stroke. This treatment has been shown to decrease cerebral edema, normalize water content in the brain, decrease the severity ... -
Hypercalcaemia in pulmonary tuberculosis
(1983)Tuberculosis can affect calcium metabolism, mainly through an enhanced production of active vitamin D. The incidence of hypercalcemia among unselected patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis was investigated, ... -
Hyperekplexia and stiff-man syndrome: abnormal brainstem reflexes suggest a physiological relationship
(Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg, GermanPopulation Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2004)Background and objectives: Hyperekplexia and the stiff-man syndrome (SMS) are both conditions with exaggerated startle suggesting abnormal brainstem function. Investigation of brainstem reflexes may provide insight into ... -
The hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome--a neutrophil chemotactic defect reversible by histamine H2 receptor blockade?
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1980) -
Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella syndrome without liver abscess in a patient with immunoglobulin g2 immune deficiency.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)BACKGROUND: Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae (HMVKP) emerged as a cause of invasive infections in South-East (SE) Asia. It has become the most common cause of liver abscess in that region, and it is a significant ... -
Hyperprolactinaemic diabetes insipidus-like syndrome
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1981-03) -
Hyperprolactinemia in portosystemic encephalopathy.
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
The hypersensitive tooth.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Anatomy, 1996-12)Not available -
Hyperspectral remote sensing of evaporate minerals and associated sediments in Lake Magadi area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-02)Pleistocene to present evaporitic lacustrine sediments in Lake Magadi, East African Rift Valley, Kenya were studied and mapped using spectral remote sensing methods. This approach incorporated surface mineral mapping using ... -
Hypertension in east Africans and others of African descent: a review.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Biochemistry,, 1998-05)As the number of fatalities from cardiovascular diseases declines in western industrial nations, an opposite trend is observed in the East African region. Inter-regional variations in the prevalence of vascular disorders ... -
Hypertension over a 4-year-period at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
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Hypertensive and catecholamine response to tracheal intubation in patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension
(University of Nairobischool of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1989-10)The pressor and catecholamine responses to laryngoscopy and intubation were studied in nine patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and in eight normotensive controls. Five of the PIH patients had received oral ... -
Hypertensive retinopathy. A prospective hospital study of 100 hypertensive Kenyan Africans
(College of health science,University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Hypertrehalosaemic activity in corpus caridacum-corpus allatum-aorta complex and locust adipokinetic hormone response of Glossina morsitans
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1989) -
Hyperuricaemia as a cause of benign positional vertigo
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 1999) -
Hyperuricaemia In Essential Hypertension as Seen At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 1981)308 patients with esseantial hypertension have been followed up for 6 months .ie Nov. 1979 - April 1980. 40 of these were knewly diagnosed. The incidence of hyperuricaemia in the non-hypertensive population attending the ... -
Hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS) in African myelomatosis.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 1988-07)