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A three--year review of human hydatid disease seen at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
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Three-month pattern of road traffic injuries at a Kenyan level 4 hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Road traffic injuries continue to exert a huge burden on the health care system in Kenya. Few studies on the pattern of road traffic injuries have been conducted in Kenya. We therefore carried out a retrospective study ... -
A three-year prospective study of 137 cases of acute leukaemia in Zimbabwe
(University of NairobiDepartment of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 1992-03)We studied 137 cases of acute leukaemia seen between December 1985 and November 1988, using traditional staining techniques together with cytochemistry and in cases of probable acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (Sudan Black ... -
Throat and respiratory diphtheria in Kenya Africans.
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1976)Not Available -
Thrombocytopenia in Haart naive HIV infected patients attending the comprehensive care clinic at Kenyatta national hospital
(KMA, 2016-09)Background: Haematological abnormalities are common in HIV infected patients. Thrombocytopenia has been associated with progression of disease. The presence of thrombocytopenia is significantly associated with decreased ... -
Thymidine kinase from tetrahymena thermophila purification and immunological analysis
(Department of Biology, York University, North York, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi. Kenya, 1991)Thymidine kinase is an enzyme involved in DNA precursor metabolism and DNA replication. The synthesis of this enzyme is highly regulated during the cell cycle and the activity of the enzyme is also regulated by feedback ... -
Thymocardiac ratio in African underfives
(University of NairobiPaediatrics and child health, 1995-02)The thymus in the paediatric chest will often give radiological appearances of very intriguing nature. It is known to react dramatically to stress factors such as infection or trauma. Gross hypertrophy following atrophy ... -
Thyroid 1– Endemic Goitre
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Thyroid autoantibody profile in African thyrotoxicosis and its clinical relevance
(University of NairobiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, 1979-12) -
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Thyroid enlargement and the trachea ASEA proceedings,
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1980)Although it has been said that local symptoms are uncommon and that large goiters are oftenwell tolerated ( Sloan,1971), this is not true of our patients.Pressure effects may depend upon size and position of the the gland ... -
Thyroid function among HIV/AIDS patients on highly active anti-retroviral therapy
(Department of Medicine. College of Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 2010-12)Objectives: To assess the thyroid function among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients on anti-retroviral drugs: stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine and to establish the ... -
Thyroid hormone profiles in patients with chronic renal failure on conservative management and regular haemodialysis.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1992)Patients with chronic non-thyroid illness (NTI) generally show biochemical features of hypothyroidism despite their being clinically euthyroid. Using assays that employ the antibody coated tubes technique, we measured ... -
Thyroid II– Thyroidectomy.
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Thyroid Profile at private clinic
(Department of Human Pathology, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Thyroid status and adenosine triphosphatase activity in experimental Trypanosoma congolense infection in rabbits
(Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, 1996)The effect of trypanosome infection on the plasma levels and ratios of tri-iodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) as well as the activity of mitochondrial adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) were investigated. Three groups ... -
Thyroidectomy and the recurrent laryngeal nerves.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1956) -
Thyrotoxicosis at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi
(1977)A three-year (1974-1977) retrospective study of 163 patients with goiter and signs of thyrotoxicosis was carried out.Of thesepatients, 65 (40%) had confirmed thyrotoxicosis,the rest were euthyroid.Kungu(1) reported 36 cases ... -
Tibialization of the fibula in a child with chronic osteomyelitis of the tibia: a case report
(2013)A case of a ten year old patient on treatment for chronic osteomyelitis of the right tibia is presented. After undergoing multiple sessions of debridement and sequestrectomy, first at a district hospital then at Kenyatta ... -