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Treatment of childhood malignancies in Kenya.
(University of NairobiPaediatrics and child health, 1984-09) -
Treatment of chronic heart failure in adults at a referral hospital in Kenya: adverse drug reactions and determinants of adherence
(2016)Background: Chronic Heart Failure is a major health problem with a prevalence of between 1 and 12% in USA and Europe, and approximately 5.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, and has socio-economic relevance owing to its high prevalence, ... -
The treatment of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis: a report of two cases.
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Treatment of gonorrhea with single-dose thiamphenicol in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Medicine, 1984-12)The efficacy of a single 2.5-g dose of thiamphenicol against infection with penicillinase-producing strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (PPNG) or non-penicillinase-producing strains (non-PPNG) was studied in a two-phase ... -
Treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in patients of northern India
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004)BACKGROUND AND AIM: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the therapeutic response of north Indian patients with chronic hepatitis C (CH-C) to two different treatment regimens of interferon and ribavirin. METHODS: ... -
Treatment of HIV infections and AIDS: new horizons
(1990)Treatment of HIV infections has involved the use of antiviral drugs as well as those drugs that act against opportunistic infections. Immune modulators have also been used. A review of these drugs is reported emphasizing ... -
Treatment of hyperkalaemia by altering the transcellular gradient in patients with renal failure: effect of various therapeutic approaches
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1997)Ten patients with acute and 60 with chronic renal failure (both groups having hyperkalaemia), were managed at Kenyatta National Hospital in the medical wards and Renal Unit between August, 1995 and January, 1996. They were ... -
The treatment of kala-azar: a review with comments drawn from experience in Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1985-03)Pentavalent antimony (Sbv) compounds have been used in the treatment of kala azar for over 60 years. Their introduction was preceded by the use, for a few years, of SbIII compounds, especially tartar emetic. Although the ... -
Treatment of mycetoma with a combination of dapsone and co-trimoxazole
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1979-02) -
Treatment of Patients With Late-Stage Colorectal Cancer: ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Purpose: To provide expert guidance to clinicians and policymakers in resource-constrained settings on the management of patients with late-stage colorectal cancer. Methods: ASCO convened a multidisciplinary, multinational ... -
Treatment of PPNG with Regimens involving Augmentin with or without Probenecid, and Penicillin + Probenecid with or without a small dose of Augmentin
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1986) -
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
(University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Treatment of Rhodesian sleeping sickness in Kenya.
(Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, 1989-08)In a study of 269 sleeping sickness patients treated with Mel-B, 14 (5.2%) died during treatment. With total dosages of at least 30 ml (1.08 g), 1.4% relapsed and another 6.4% died, mostly of unknown causes, within three ... -
Treatment of severe hypertension with atenolol and betaxolol with once-daily regimens. Hemodynamic aspects.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1989-09)The effectiveness and safety of once-daily administration of drugs in the treatment of moderate to severe hypertension was studied. Forty men taking diuretics were randomized to atenolol (A, n = 18), 50 mg/day, or betaxolol ... -
Treatment of severe mitral stenosis in pregnancy using multi-track mitral balloon dilatation: case report.
(Necker Enfantes Hospital, Paris, France, 2000)A case of 31-year old pregnant lady with severe mitral stenosis who benefited tremendously from multi-track balloon valvotomy is presented. She had history of cardiorespiratory arrest during delivery in the previous pregnancy ... -
The treatment of sickle cell disease. A historical and chronological literature review of the therapies applied since 1910.
(Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1984)The available literature is reviewed with reference to earlier and present therapies. When possible, methods used in clinical trials with different substances are briefly described, also giving their historical background. ... -
[The treatment of sickle cell disease]
(Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1984)No abstract available. -
[The Treatment Of Sickle Cell Disease].
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1984-06-23) -
Treatment of symptomatic trichomoniasis among adult women using oral nitroimidazoles
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1992)Successful treatment of infections with Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) is difficult because of many confounding factors such as poor abstinence from sex during chemotherapy, lack of standardised chemotherapy, difficulties in ...