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Studies on the immunoepidemiology of bancroftian filariasis in East Africa
(2002)
This study assessed the effect of transmission intensity on the patterns of
infection, disease and specific antibody response in bancroftian filariasis, by
comparing observed patterns of infection, disease and specific ...
Pattern of findings in venous doppler ultrasonography of the lower limb in patients with suspected DVT at Kenyatta National Hospital and the department of diagnostic radiology University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2002)
This is a retrospective study designed to obtain information on the demographic characteristics, risk factors, site of thrombosis in the lower limb, and the presence or absence of thrombi in patients who are referred for ...
Empyema thoracis: Is treatment outcome procedure dependent?
(University of Nairobi., 2002)
The study was a 10 years retrospective study between January 1990 and December 1999. A
total of 224 patients were managed for empyema thoracis in surgical and non surgical wards
of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), during ...
Incidence, clinical presentation, management and outcome of gall bladder cancer as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital (1988-2000)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2002)
This was a retrospective study of patients with histologically confirmed diagnosis of gallbladder cancer seen and managed at Kenyatta National Hospital during the period 1 sl January 1988 to 31 sl December 2000. A total ...
Outcome of management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease at KNH. a 10 year retrospective study (1993 - 2002)
(University of Nairobi., 2002)
This is a retrospective study of the outcome of management of PAOD at KNH. It covered a 10 year
period between January 1993 and November 2002. It was carried out by a review of medical records.
A total of 80 patients ...
The Prevalence Of Hepatitis B, C And, Hiv Markers And α-fetoprotein Levels In Patients With Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi., 2002)
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of alpha-fetoprotein levels,
HBsAg, IgGanti-HBc, anti-HCV and HIV antibodies among patients with primary
hepatocellular carcinoma at KNH.
Study design & ...
Case records and long commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(2002-02)
Norplant is one of the safest hormonal contraceptive methods in use currently. Norplant
may be safely used in conditions for which other hormonal contraceptives have been
contraindicated. Its use in Kenya has been on the ...