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Clinical and laboratory studies of trichomoniasis and candidiasis in pregnancy
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
The incidence of normal pineal gland calcifications in skull x-rays of Kenyan Africans
(University of Nairobi, 1981-04)
A retrospective study was carried out to determine the incidence of pineal gland calcification in routine skull X-rays of Kenyan Africans. The study consisted
of 5.6 adult skull x-rays.
The incidence was found to be 6.52% ...
Clinical, radiological and biochemical evidence of renal osteodystrophy in patients with chronic renal failure at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
Between May 1988 and January 1989 40 patients with established
diagnosis of chronic renal failure (CRF) on either maintenance
dialysis or conservative management were studied to determine the
incidence and ..the nature ...
A comparative study of needle aspiration biopsy with histology in the diagnosis of enlarged prostate
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
Forty one patients with enlarged prostate were studied
as regards their acid phospatase estimation, clinical findings
on rectal examination and needle aspiration biopsy. The results
of this study were compared with ...
Intraoperative opiod analgesia for emergency obstetrics a comparison between pethidine and nalbuphine
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
Pain relief in Emergency Operative Obstetrics under General Anaesthesia was studied in 300 patients at Kenyatta National Hospital. Three separate groups of 100 patients each differed only in the intraoperative analgesic ...
Serum lipid and lipoprotein profiles in children with glomerular diseases at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The fasting serum lipid and lipoprotein profiles of children
with glomerular diseases aged 20 years and below were studied over a nine months' period between June 1987 and Febraury, 1988 inclusive.
A total of 50 ...
Some psychosocial aspects of childhood cancer as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
The knowledge, attitude and practice of relatives of
50 children with cancer, the effects of the child's
disease on the affected family from the point of view
of parent's marital status, the parent-patient
relationship ...
Neurological status of the very low birth weight infants at six, nine and twelve months of age
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
A cross sectional study on neurological status was conducted on 73 VLBW infants between January to December 1989 inclusive at the KNH. These were compared with age and sex matched normal
term infants. The prevalence of ...
Autoimmune profile in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
131 patients with IDDM attending K.N.H. were studied.
The mean age of onset of IDDM was 20.1 years. There
was a male predominance with M:F ratio of 1.4:1 There
was a low prevalence of IDDM among first degree
relatives ...
Studies on human hydatidosis in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
This thesis is concerned with studies on the diagnosis and the chemotherapy of human
hydatid disease in Kenya. Prior to this work there was no chemotherapy being undertaken in this
disease in Kenya and there was only a ...