Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Title
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Minilaparotomy female sterilisation in clients with lower midline abdominal scar.
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1993)A total of 1221 female clients were sterilised via minilaparotomy under local anaesthesia as outpatients. 101 of these clients had lower midline abdominal scars, 1120 did not. The first group had slightly increased minilap ... -
Minimal cross-infection risk through Icare rebound tonometer probes: a useful tool for IOP-screenings in developing countries
(University of Nairobi,, 2010)Aims Recently, a new rebound tonometer has been introduced into the market, which might be useful for glaucoma screenings in developing countries. Disposable probes, that are potentially reusable, are recommended ... -
Minimising Antibiotic Resistance To Staphylococcus Aureus In Developing Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2002)No abstract available -
Minimising antibiotic resistance to Staphylococcus aureus in developing countries
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Minimizing unnecessary X-ray examinations. A national and professional approach.
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Minor Flavanones from Erythrina abyssinica
(Department of Botany, University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, University of Nairobi,Department of Natural Medicinal Chemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Motoyamakita-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658, Japan, 1998)Four new prenylated flavanones, abyssinone-V 4'-methyl ether (1) and abyssinoflavanones IV (2), V (3), and VI (4), have been isolated as minor flavanones from the African medicinal plant, Erythrina abyssinica, together ... -
Minor lobes of the right lung
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Miraa (catha Edulis) As A Cause Of Psychosis
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1981-02) -
Misclassification of Plasmodium infections by conventional microscopy and the impact of remedial training on the proficiency of laboratory technicians in species identification
(Department of Biochemistry, 2013)Malaria diagnosis is largely dependent on the demonstration of parasites in stained blood films by conventional microscopy. Accurate identification of the infecting Plasmodium species relies on detailed examination of ... -
Misdiagnosed adult testicular torsion: case report.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2009)Adult testicular torsion is thought to be rare if not relatively unusual. The rarity could be an underestimation since there are many episodes of missed torsions and misdiagnosis with other conditions of acute scrotum ... -
Misdiagnosis and mismanagement of a nasopalatine duct cyst and its corrective therapy. A case report.
(Special Center for the advancement of Dental Services, Rumeithiya, Kuwait.School of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1995)A case is presented in which a nasopalatine duct cyst was misdiagnosed. Its subsequent mismanagement was further compounded with improper endodontic therapy. It was finally managed by corrective endodontic and surgical therapy -
Missed Opportunities for early HIV Diagnosis: Critical insights from the stories of Kenyan women living with HIV
(University of Nairobi, 2013)No abstract available -
Missed Torsion of the testis
(1999)Thirty patients with a mean age of 21.3 years were referred to the urologist with missed testicular torsion. Twenty four patients first presented to medical doctors, whereas six patients presented to paramedical staff. ... -
Mitochondrial DNA D-Loop Analysis of South Western Nigerian Chicken
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop segment was sequenced for a total of 98 individuals of domestic chicken from South Western Nigeria. Domestic chicken populations were: Anak titan (Israeli breed,n= 1), Frizzle (n= 16), Opipi ... -
Mitochondrial oxidation rates and enzyme activities in the liver and brain of vitamin B12-deficient baboons
(University of Nairobi, 1975)Brain and liver samples were taken from 7 adult male Papio anubis after 32 months on a vitamin B-12 deficient diet of starch, sucrose, heated soya bean meal, cellulose, maize oil, mineral and vitamin supplements and ... -
Mitogenic activities in African traditional herbal medicines (Part II).
(1996)Mitogenic activities in African traditional herbal medicines were examined on human peripheral blood lymphocytes and mouse spleen cells using protein fractions obtained from their extracts by precipitation with ammonium ... -
The mitogenic response of cryopreserved human lymphocytes in a microculture system
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1977)Fresh blood lymphocytes from nine health donors have been compared with samples from the same donors, recovered after period of 2 to 21 months storage in liquid nitrogen, for the capacity to respond to a range of mitogens ... -
Mitral dilatation with the Multi-Track system: an alternative approach.1
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1995)We developed a simple and versatile new technique (Multi-Track) for percutaneous mitral valvotomy using two two separate balloon catheters positioned on a single guidewire. The first catheter, with only a distal guidewire ... -
Mitral regurgitation: are we able to properly time the surgical procedure?
(University of NairobiSchool of Nursing, Cpllege of Health Sciences, 2006-11)This overview study assesses the current view on mitral regurgitation from a theoretical, but more so, a clinical perspective. The aim of the study is to divide the different types of mitral regurgitation from the point ... -
Mitrofanoff Urinary Diversion: A Report of Three Cases
(2014)The quality of life in patients with urinary incontinence or irreparable urethral stricturing can be improved by diversion with construction of catheterizable urinary stomas. We report our experience with three patients ...