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Retinoblastoma
(Department of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine/Pathology, Oral/Maxillofacial Radiology, 2013)Retinoblastoma is an aggressive eye cancer of infancy and childhood. Survival and the chance of saving vision depend on severity of disease at presentation. Retinoblastoma was the first tumour to draw attention to the ... -
Retinoblastoma in Kenya: survival and prognostic factors
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03)BACKGROUND: In industrialized nations a curative therapy of retinoblastoma can be achieved in a large number of patients due to timely diagnosis and therapy. In developing countries the survival rates are much lower and ... -
Retinoblastoma Referral Pattern in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Purpose: Kenya is a large country with a widely dispersed population. As retinoblastoma requires specialized treatment, we determined the referral pattern for patients with retinoblastoma in Kenya to facilitate the ... -
Retinoblastoma treated at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi].
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1983) -
Retinoblastoma, the visible CNS tumor: A review.
(University of Nairobi, 2018-01)The pediatric ocular cancer retinoblastoma is the only central nervous system (CNS) tumor readily observed without specialized equipment: it can be seen by, and in, the naked eye. This accessibility enables unique imaging ... -
Retinoic Acid Treatment Alters The Pattern Of Retinoic Acid Receptor Beta Expression In The Embryonic Chick Limb
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1992) -
RETRACTED: Age dependency in the timing of mitral annular motion in relation to ventricular filling in healthy subjects - A pulsed and tissue Doppler study.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine,, 2005)This article has been retracted consistent with Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal. Please see .The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause -
Retro-orbital hydatid: case report
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Retrobulbar haemorrhage following blunt trauma in a newly diagnosed haemophilia patient: Case report
(2013)Haemophilia is a congenital disorder of coagulation. It presents with numerous and varied systemic manifestations depending on the severity of coagulation factor deficiency. There are also ocular manifestations ranging ... -
Retrospective Review of Patients Operated on with Bilateral Cleft Lip through Surgical Outreaches in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Surgery, 2013-02)This was a study to evaluate the characteristics and outcome of patients operated on with bilateral cleft lip through surgical outreach programs in Kenya between January 2006 and December 2011. Files for fifty-nine patients ... -
Retrospective seroepidemiology of AIDS virus infection in Nairobi populations
(Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi,Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 1987)Among 446 sera from prostitutes in Nairobi, the prevalence of antibody to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) rose from 4% in 1981 to 61% in 1985. None of 118 men with chancroid seen in 1980 had antibody to HIV compared ... -
Retrospective study of alleged sexual assault at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of NairobiAga Khan Hospital, Nairobi, 1995)A retrospective audit of all the rape cases reported at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi over a two year period was carried out. Out of 37 victims, 86.6% were less than 30 years old and 73.4% did not know who the assailant ... -
Retrospective study of carcinoma of the esophagus in Kenya.
(1978)A clinical, radiological, histological, and geographical study of carcinoma of the esophagus in Kenya is reported. It was found that this cancer is diagnosed more often in males than in females, with a ration of 8:1 (Kenya ... -
A retrospective study of characteristics of impacted mandibular wisdom teeth in 110 patients treated in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Dental Surgery, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1992)Analysis of 110 records of patients who presented with impacted mandibular 3rd molars was carried out to determine the frequency of occurrence of unilateral and bilateral impactions and their characteristics. 68.2% of the ... -
A Retrospective Study of Childhood Poisoning in Kenya
(1993)A literature survey revealed lack of adequate information on poisoning in Kenya, thus providing the impetus for the present work. In this, study, a 3 year retrospective survey of human poisoning in 19 Kenyan District, ... -
A retrospective study of childhood poisoning in Kenya in 1991-93.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1998) -
Retrospective study of morality in malaria during 1984 - 1985 at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1985) -
A retrospective study of oral and dermatological formulations compounded via dosage form modifications at Kenyatta National Hospital from January 2020 to December 2021
(ECAJPS, 2023)The current study aimed to elucidate the extent of compounding involving dosage form modifications at Kenyatta National hospital from 2020-2021. A total of 2205 oral formulations, containing one out of thirty-eight active ... -
Retrospective Study Of Subdural Haematomas Admitted To Medical Wards At Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, A Two Years Period.les
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1972-02)
