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Second look laparotomy--its role in the management of ovarian carcinoma.
(1989)
Almost 30 years after its introduction into the management of ovarian carcinoma, second-look laparotomy remains controversial. Although its supporters agree on its indications, there is a considerable number of conflicting ...
Congenital condylomata acuminata with meconium staining of amniotic fluid and fetal hydrocephalus: case report.
(1989)
An infant was born with condylomata acuminata by caesarean section to a mother who had the same disease during the antenatal period. Prior to delivery amniocentesis done to obtain fluid for surfactant test revealed meconium ...
Congenital condylomata acuminata with meconium staining of amniotic fluid and fetal hydrocephalus: case report.
(University of Nairobi., 1989-06)
An infant was born with condylomata acuminata by caesarean section to a mother who had the same disease during the antenatal period. Prior to delivery amniocentesis done to obtain fluid for surfactant test revealed meconium ...
Legal termination of pregnancy at the Kenyatta National Hospital using prostaglandin F2 alpha in mid trimester.
(1989)
This study describes 58 cases of legal termination of pregnancy done in the acute gynaecology ward, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), Nairobi, over a 4 year period. The ward handles 20-40 new cases of incomplete abortion ...
Mortality in acute gynecology: a developing country perspective.
(1989)
Over a 20-month period 109 deaths were recorded in the Acute Gynecology Ward, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi; a rate of 5 deaths per month. Forty-one percent of the deaths were directly attributable to pregnancy and ...
Sexual maturation and fertility issues among high school males in rural Embu, Kenya
(1989)
A total of 198 high school boys ranging in age from 16 to 20 years in Embu District were interviewed on various fertility-related issues. The study sought information on reproduction-knowledge, attitudes and practices ...
A needs assessment study of traditional birth attendants in rural Kenya.
(1989)
For several reasons traditional birth attendants (TBAs) still deliver the majority of women in many developing areas of the world. A needs assessment study of TBAs serving one area of Kenya was conducted for the purpose ...
Glioblastoma multiform in a dermoid cyst of the ovary.
(1989)
Malignant transformation is reported in less than 2% of benign cystic teratomas. Although all the elements can undergo this transformation, it is most often seen in squamous epithelium. The malignancy of neural elements ...