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The analgesic properties of azadirachta indica (NEEM) in mice
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
Pain is among the most common symptoms leading patients to consult a physician in the
USA.The National Centre for Health Statistics estimates that about 25% of the US population
has chronic or recurrent pain, and 40 % ...
Comparison of empyema thoracis presentation between HIV infected and non HIV infected patients as seen at a Tertiary Hospital In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Background:
Emphysema thoracis accounts for 23% of chest related complications in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Acquired immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/ AIDS) and is a frequent complication of pneumonia in patients with ...
Prevalence of chlamydia infection among patients with ectopic pregnancy and incomplete abortion at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(2013)
Background: Ectopic pregnancy is the leading acute gynaecological
emergency in Kenya. There has been an association between Chlamydia
infection and ectopic pregnancy.
Objective: To describe and compare the prevalence ...
Nasal eosihophillia in thrinosinusitis
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Re-Displacement Of Closed Diaphyseal Forearm Fractures In Children Treated By Above Elbow Cast At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Background
Diaphyseal forearm fractures are the third most common paediatric fractures and are mostly managed conservatively. Following casting, re-displacement is the most common short term complication. Lack of correction ...
Prevalence And Management Of Cancer Pain In Ambulatory Patients At Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
Background: Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and an important cause of morbidity
and mortality in Kenya. Pain is one of the most common and distressing symptoms in cancer
patients. Pain is an important ...