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Management Outcome Of Wilms' Tumour In Kenyatta National Hospital (a Ten-year Retrospective Study)
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
A total of 119 patients with Wilms tumuor were reviewed and analyzed. The ages at
diagnosis varied from 4 months to 15 years. There were more male than female
patients(male:female = 1.9: 1). The age incidence decreased ...
Scintigraphic patterns in thyroid disease in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Introduction
Scintigraphy using technetium pertechnetate is a readily available tool for
showing physiological activity, or lack of it, within the thyroid gland. The
correct interpretation of thyroid scans is critical ...
Effects Of Organic Extract Of Enzoy On Isolated Rabbit Heart Andjejunum
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The use of traditional and herbal medicines has continued to grow globally. One particular
herbal medicinal product, Enzoy has continued to gain widespread popularity as a remedy for
self-medicated treatment of infertility ...
Malignant neoplasms in HIV positive patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,, 2001)
The aim of this was to establish the prevalence of various malignant neopasms in HIV positive patients seen at Kenyatta National Hospital. in addition to this, it also aimed at establishing the demographic characteristics ...
Point Of Care Testing In Diabetic Patients: The Use Of Glycated Hemoglobin And Blood Glucose Assays And Their Application In Diabetic Mice Model
(University of Nairobi., 2009)
This study aimed at using point of care testing for glycated hemoglobin and blood
glucose assays to determine management of diabetes in patients at Nyeri provincial
general hospital and the trends of the same in induced ...
The use of arterial blood gases in patient management at the Kenyatta national hospital - intensive care unit
(University of Nairobi,, 2002)
The role of laboratory tests in patient management in the ICU includes the
diagnosisof patients' conditions and their minute to minute management. The
varioustests done in the lCU are extensive and expensive, only a few ...
Prevalence of refractive errors among primary school children in Makueni District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
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Objective:
ABSTRACT:Prevalence of refractive errors among the primary school children of
Makueni District, Kenya.
To determine the magnitude and pattern of significant refractive errors in
primary school children ...
Efficacy and tolerability of low dose stavudine in HIV-infected patients attending a Referral Hospital in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)
Background
Stavudine is widely used in developing countries due to its low cost, availability in fixed
dose combinations and better initial tolerability compared to zidovudine. However, it is
associated with mitochondrial ...
The Prevalence Of Abnormal Cervical Cytology In Hiv Positive Mothers At Six Weeks Postpartum At K.N.H
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Cancer of the cervix is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among
women especially in the developing world where cervical cytology screening is not
readily available to the general population. Cervical ...
Psychosocial And Sexual Practices, Attitudes And Challenges Of Persons Living With HIV/AIDS In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
HIV/AIDS pandemic remains the world's single most devastating epidemic
particularly in developing countries where many governments have declared it a
disaster. High risk practices of HlV infected persons serve as the ...