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The hypersensitive tooth.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Anatomy, 1996-12)Not available -
Hypertension in east Africans and others of African descent: a review.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Biochemistry,, 1998-05)As the number of fatalities from cardiovascular diseases declines in western industrial nations, an opposite trend is observed in the East African region. Inter-regional variations in the prevalence of vascular disorders ... -
Hypertension over a 4-year-period at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Hypertensive and catecholamine response to tracheal intubation in patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension
(University of Nairobischool of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1989-10)The pressor and catecholamine responses to laryngoscopy and intubation were studied in nine patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and in eight normotensive controls. Five of the PIH patients had received oral ... -
Hypertensive retinopathy. A prospective hospital study of 100 hypertensive Kenyan Africans
(College of health science,University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Hyperuricaemia as a cause of benign positional vertigo
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 1999) -
Hyperuricaemia In Essential Hypertension as Seen At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 1981)308 patients with esseantial hypertension have been followed up for 6 months .ie Nov. 1979 - April 1980. 40 of these were knewly diagnosed. The incidence of hyperuricaemia in the non-hypertensive population attending the ... -
Hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS) in African myelomatosis.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 1988-07) -
Hyphema study at Kenyatta National Hospital East.
(Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi, 1982)OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of Xerophthalmia among Kenyan children aged four to seven years in high risk using Conjuctival Impression Cytology and transfer. DESIGN: A cross sectional community based study. ... -
Hypnosis - A Probable Green Dentistry Application in Paediatric Dental Practice
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Hypo-phosphataemia in children under five years with kwashiorkor and marasmic kwashiorkor
(Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Nairobi, 2009)BACKGROUND: Severe malnutrition contributes up to 50% of childhood mortality in developing countries is frequently characterised by electrolyte depletion, including low total body phosphate. During therapeutic re-feeding, ... -
Hypocalcaemia in a hospital population.
(University of NairobiDeartment of Medicine, 1981-04) -
Hypodontia of permanent teeth in a Kenyan population
(2001)Objective To assess the occurrence of hypodontia (except 3rd molars) in a population of orthodontic patients. Design A retrospective case study. Setting Private orthodontic practice in Nairobi PATIENTS: Six ... -
Hypoglycaemia and hypocalcaemia as determinants of admission birth weight criteria for term stable low risk macrosomic neonates
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)Background : Large for gestational age (LGA) accounts for about 6.3% of admissions in kenyatta national hospital, newborn unit. As a policy all IGA’s, defined by birth weight of 4000g and above are admitted for 24hours ... -
Hyponatremia, hypochloremia, and hypoalbuminemia predict an increased risk of mortality during the first year of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Zambian and Kenyan women.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 2011)Early mortality rates after initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) are high in sub-Saharan Africa. We examined whether serum chemistries at ART initiation predicted mortality among HIV-infected women. From May 2005 to ... -
Hypoplasia and hypodontia of permanent lateral incisors in Africans
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 1985) -
Hypoxaemia in young Kenyan children with acute lower respiratory infection.
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 1993)To determine the prevalence, clinical correlates, and outcome of hypoxaemia in acutely ill children with respiratory symptoms. Prospective observational study. Paediatric casualty ward of a referral hospital at 1670 m ... -
Hysteria in African children as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984) -
Hysteroscopic surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004)To determine the experience, acceptability and outcome of hysteroscopic surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. PATIENTS: Between May 2000 and ...