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Thyrotoxicosis at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi
(1977)
A three-year (1974-1977) retrospective study of 163 patients with goiter and signs of thyrotoxicosis was carried out.Of thesepatients, 65 (40%) had confirmed thyrotoxicosis,the rest were euthyroid.Kungu(1) reported 36 cases ...
Influence of heart rate on the echocardiographic evaluation of mitral stenosis
(1977)
Circulatory changes in normal pregnancy include a fall in peripheral resistance (Bader, Bader, Rose & Braunward, 1955) and blood pressure (Hytten & Leitch, 1971) and an increase in blood volume (Hytten & Paintin, 1963). ...
Identification and estimation of an acetylcholine-like substance in the venom of Dendroaspis jamesoni
(1977)
An acetylcholine-like substance was isolated from desiccated Jameson's mamba venom by one-dimensional ascending paper chromatography. The migratory and staining properties of the substance were identical with those of ...
Speech defects as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(1977)
No abstract available
Travellers
(University of Nairobi, 1977)
No abstract.
Non-specific Urethritis diagnosis and Treatment with Viramycin: Paper presented to Kenya Medical Association meeting
(University of Nairobi, 1977)
No abstract.
Oesophagostomum sp. from Kenya. Identification through tissue sections
(University of Nairobi,, 1977)
Biopsy material from the abdominal wall and peritoneum of a boy in Kenya with a tumour attached to the stomach wall and ulcerating through the skin, showed, on sectioning, fibrous tissue containing focal areas of abscesses, ...
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhea of travelers: a prospective study of American Peace Corps volunteers
(University of Nairobi, 1977-08)
Travelers' diarrhea was studied prospectively in a group of 39 American Peace Corps Volunteers (PCVs) during their first five weeks in Kenya. Twenty-seven developed diarrheal disease and 12 remained well. Multiple episodes ...