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Case records and commentaries
(University of Nairobi, 1992-11)
The grand multiparous patient has almost dissappeared in the
developed countries due to the advancement in family planning. In
our country grand multiparity and its associated problems still exist.
This study was based ...
Obstetric long commentary: A survey of the knowledge and attitude related to the antenantal procedures amongst expectant mothers at the kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
This was a prospective descriptive study, which surveyed the
knowledge and attitude related to the antenatal procedures amongst
expectant mothers at the Kenyatta National Hospital between April
and June 1991.
Mothers ...
The radiological manifestations of paediatric leukaemias at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1992-04)
A prospective study of 30 patients with confirmed leukaemia
is presented. The study included analysis of chest, skull
and bones at the knee joint.
20 males and 10 females were seen, 15 had ALL, 13 had ANLL
and 2 had ...
A descriptive study to find out psychiatric morbidity among Gogo women in polygamous and monogamous union in Dodoma - Tanzania
(1992)
The main objective for this study was to find out
psychiatric morbidity among the Gogo women coming from
polygamous and monogamous families and the factors
contributing to their development. Literature review
showed ...
Evaluation of acute abdomen by plain abdominal radiographs
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
The key role played by plain films in the diagnosis of acute abdomen is well recognised by both
surgeons and radiologists. In this study eighty (80) patients with various acute abdominal
conditions were reviewed. Each ...
Computerized tomography in acute head injury the Nairobi experience
(University of Nairobi,, 1992-07)
Head Injury is a common problem in Kenya. CT Scanning is known to be a useful imaging
modality for the evaluation of this problem. It provides a more informative way of
investigating this condition than plain films of ...
Case records and commentaries
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
The use of intrauterine device in 147 patients treated
in the Gynaecological Unit at the Kenyatta National Hospital
for pelvic inflammatory disease, was compared with the use
in a sexually active,age -parity, matched,control ...
Neutrophil phagocytic function in uncomplicated diabetes mellitus patients of African origin as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,, 1992)
This was a comparative study carried out over a six months period with an aim
of determining the neutrophil phagocytic function in uncomplicated diabetes
mellitus patients and in non-diabetic patients (control group) as ...
Prospective study on radiological manifestations of Burkitt's lymphoma at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
The radiological features of Burkitt's Lymphoma were
assessed in 49 children with a histological diagnosis of
Burkitt's lymphoma admitted to the Kenyatta National Hospital
Paediatric wards. The commonest radiological ...