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Superficial spreading malignant melanoma with neurosarcomatous metastasis
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Pathology, 1986)A case of neurosarcomatous nodal metastasis of superficial spreading malignant melanoma, without primary site desmoplasia or sarcomatous changes, is reported. Of particular interest regarding the metastasis are: the ... -
Superficial temporal artery among Kenyans: pattern of branching and its relation to pericranial structures.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2010-02)The superficial temporal artery, one of the terminal branches of the external carotid artery, is used for temporoparietal, parieto-occipital flaps and forehead flaps in reconstructive surgery. The topographic anatomy of ... -
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: case report.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2003)Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) is caused by trapping of the third part of the duodenum between Superior Mesenteric Artery (SMA) and aorta as result of narrowing of the angle between the two vessels due to acute ... -
The supermarket for women's reproductive health: the burden of genital infections in a family planning clinic in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of NairobiDepartment Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ghent, Belgium., 1998)OBJECTIVES: To study the burden of disease of reproductive tract infections (RTIs) and cervical dysplasia in women attending a family planning clinic in Nairobi, Kenya, and to assess the acceptability of integrating ... -
Supernumerary permanent teeth in a population of orthodontic patients in Nairobi
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Supplement: Animal source food to improve micronutrient nutrition in Developing countries. The American Society for nutritional science
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Supplementation with beef or milk markedly improves vitamin B12 status of Kenyan schoolers
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Supporting early career health investigators in Kenya: A qualitative study of HIV/AIDS research capacity building
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Introduction: strategies to transfer international health research training programs to sub-Saharan African institutions focus on developing cadres of local investigators who will lead such programs. Using a critical ... -
Supporting the Management of Patients with Heart Failure within Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and African Countries: A Toolbox for Healthcare Providers.
(Karger, 2019-04-04)OBJECTIVES: The management of heart failure (HF) is most effective when established treatment guidelines and recommendations are followed. We aimed to develop a "Toolbox" of resources to facilitate the care of patients ... -
"Suppression of nociception by Ocimum masaiense root extract involves both central and peripheral mechanisms." Phytopharmacol 1 (2011): 148-159.
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Suppression of T-cell proliferative response in Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients - preliminary results
(University of Nairobi, 1989)Suppression of T-cell proliferative responses to P. falciparum specific antigen and mitogens is reported. T-cells derived from malaria patients were co-cultured with P. falciparum antigen or mitogens and the T-cell activity ... -
Suppression of T-cell proliferative response in Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients - preliminary results.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)Suppression of T-cell proliferative responses to P. falciparum specific antigen and mitogens is reported. T-cells derived from malaria patients were co-cultured with P. falciparum antigen or mitogens and the T-cell activity ... -
Suppression of T-cell proliferative response in Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients--preliminary results.
(1989)We report suppression of T-cell proliferative responses to P.falciparum specific antigen and mitogens. T-cells derived from malaria patients were co-cultured with P.falciparum antigen or mitogens and the T-cell activity ... -
Suppressor of Cytokine signaling-1 mimetic and antagonist peptides: Potential as therapeutic agents
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Supra-renal aortic coarctation. Case report.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1980)No abstract available -
The suprascapula notch: Its morphology and distance from the glenoid cavityin a Kenyan population
(Department of Human Anatomy, 2010-11)The morphology of the suprascapular notch has been associated with suprascapular entrapment neuropathy, as well as injury to the suprascapular nerve in arthroscopic shoulder procedures. This study aimed to describe the ... -
Supraventricular tachycardia. ECG diagnosis and anatomy
(1997)This paper reviews the anatomical substrates responsible for the induction and maintenance of supraventricular tachycardia and discusses the ECG findings associated with these tachycardias. The normal anatomy of the ... -
Surface antigens on a Kenyan strain of Leishmania donovani.
(University of Nairobi, 1983)The surface antigens on promastigotes of a Kenyan strain of L. donovani were investigated by surface iodination followed by gel electrophoresis. 3 major protein antigens of molecular weights 66 000, 53 000 and 43 000 were ...