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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 ... -
Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus
(Department of clinical Medicine and therapeutics , University of Nairobi., 2006) -
Treatment of thyroid cancer.
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1994-08)The management of differentiated thyroid cancer remains controversial. A consecutive series of 234 thyroidectomies done by one surgeon in various Nairobi Hospitals from July 1990 to June 1993 were studied. 18 patients were ... -
Treatment of tuberculosis of the hip
(2007)Between September 1986 and December 1993, 57 patients were seen with tuberculosis of the hip at Kenyatta National Hospital. The diagnosis was proven by histological examination in all and in 54 patients (95%) caseation was ... -
Treatment of urethral strictures.
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1986) -
Treatment of urinary infections
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1991) -
Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya by aminosidine alone or combined with sodium stibogluconate.
(Department of Medical Microbiology and Medical Pharmacology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1990)The treatment of leishmaniasis, as currently conducted in Kenya with sodium stibogluconate, is unsatisfactory as it is expensive, resistance and relapses may occur, and major adverse effects have been reported. Recently, ... -
Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis using sodium stibogluconate in a dose of 15 mg antimony/kg body weight twice daily for 30 days: a preliminary report.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984)No abstract available -
Treatment options in lupus nephritis
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1998)Like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) itself, manifestations of lupus nephritis are highly varied in their clinical presentation, ranging from mild proteinuria to rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis causing renal ... -
Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors among Hospitalized Stroke Patients at Shashemene Referral Hospital, Ethiopia.
(2016-09-09)The 2013 Global Burden of Disease report indicated that 80% of stroke deaths occur in low- and middle-income regions. Although stroke has been consistently reported as one of the three leading causes of morbidity and ... -
Treatment With A Single Dose Of Albendazole Improves Growth Of Kenyan Schoolchildren With Hookworm, Trichuris Trichiura, And Ascaris Lumbricoides Infections
(University of Nairobi, 1989-07)We studied the growth of primary schoolchildren with hookworm (87%), T. trichiura (97%), and A. lumbricoides (49%) who received a single 400 mg dose of albendazole or an identical placebo. Children were allocated at random ... -
Treatment with Antiretroviral Therapy is Not Associated with Increased Sexual Risk Behaviour in Kenyan Female Sex Workers
(2010-03)OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that sexual risk behavior would increase following initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Kenyan female sex workers (FSWs). DESIGN: Prospective ... -
Trends and correlates of HIV testing amongst women : lessons learnt from Kenya : original research
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Background: A majority of women in Kenya do not know their HIV status and are therefore unable to take preventive measures or medication in order to prolong their lives. Objectives: This study investigates the key ... -
Trends and risk factors associated with stillbirths: A case study of the Navrongo War Memorial Hospital in Northern Ghana.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Maternal and Child health remains at the core of global health priorities transcending the Millennium Development Goals into the current era of Sustainable Development Goals. Most low and middle-income countries ...