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Evaluation Of The Efficacy Of Transfusion Fluids Prepared At The Sterile Preparation Unit In Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
Transfusion fluids are parenteral solutions injected in relatively large volumes to restore the caloric or electrolytic balance of the body. They are introduced directly into the venous system or very rarely by ...
A study on leptospirosis
(University of Nairobi, 1984-11-15)
The pattern of infections in children with haematological malignancies undergoing treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
During a 9 month period, 106 consecutive episodes of fever
in 50 children with haematological malignancies were prospectively
evaluated. The distribution of the haematologic malignancies
were as follows: 17 cases had ...
A study of urinary tract infection among primary school girls in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
There were 639 girls studied in 3 primary schools in Nairobi from
October, 1989 to February, 1990.Significant bacteriuria (SBU) was
found in 37 out of the 639 girls (5.8%). of these 37 girls, 3
(8.1.%) had symptomatic ...
Inguinal hernia and hernia repair in adults: the disease as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital over a five year period
(University Of Nairobi, 1984)
This is a retrospective study of all adult patients with inguinal hernia who were admitted at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, over a five year period, between January,
1980 and December, 1984.
A total ...
Towards the Bioassay of a Novel Series of Synthetic - Putative Fk Anti-inflammatory Agents
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The drugs used conventionally in the treatment of inf 1 amatory states are either steroidal or non-steroidal. The emergence of FK compounds - a series which comprises several novel compounds unique in having bridged the ...
A Study of Urea and the Major Electrolytes in Relation to Feeding Patterns in Kenyan African Infants seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The levels of blood urea nitrogen (BUN) were measured
in 100 normal infants aged 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks. The infants
were grouped into three feeding patterns: breast fed only,
formula fed only, and combined breast and ...
The Effect Of Chloroquine On The Smooth Cardiac And Skeletal Muscles: A Re-Evaluation
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The effect of chloroquine on the responses of smooth, cardiac and skeletal muscles to various drugs have been investigated using small laboratory animal3 such as guinea pigs, rats and rabbits. In all cases, isolated tissues ...
Socio-Economic Background Of Children Admitted To Kenyatta National Hospital With Kwashiorkor
(University Of Nairobi, 1984)
In this study the socio-economic backgrounds of children admitted to paediatric observation ward of Kenyatta National Hospital between October 1982 and March 1983 were studied and compared with those of matched normal ...
Comparative Study Of Characteristics Of Emulsions Liver Oil Prepared With Various Emulsifying Agents
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The characteristics of emulsions were studied on a
comparative basis , Acacia, tragacanth, sodium Carboxymethyl
cellulose, Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan monooleate and sorbitan
monolaurate were used as emulgents to prepare ...