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Hormonal patterns during the menstrual cycles in healthy black Kenyan women.
(1982)
17 regularly mentruating young black Kenyan women were studied during a mentrual cylcle for their reproductive hormonal patterns. The serum concentrations of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and ...
The effect of inhibitors on the respiration of Leishmania donovani promastigotes from culture.
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
Concentrations of cyanide greater than 0.25 mM completely inhibited the oxygen uptake of L. donovani promastigotes in culture (108 cells/ml). The Ki value for cyanide inhibition indicated the presence of a single terminal ...
Orientation of neurite growth by extracellular electric fields
(University of Nairobi, 1982-04)
Extracellularly
applied
steady
electric
fields
of
0.1
to
10
V/cm
were
found
to
have
marked
effects
on
the
neurite
growth
of
single
dissociated
Xenopus
neurons
in
culture:
(1)
neurites
facing
...
Laparoscopic sterilisation at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(1982)
The course in laparoscopy for diagnostic and operative procedures in gynecology, part of a training program in reproductive health for medical personnel at the University of Nairobi, began in June 1979 at Kenyatta National ...
Heredofamilial syndrome of spastic paraplegia, dysarthria and cutaneous lesions in ive siblings.
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1982-08)
Five children, three sisters and two brothers aged between three months and 12 years, are described. They all developed a facial desquamating rash of butterfly distribution at the age of about two months, and motor retardation ...
Treatment of chancroid by clavulanic acid with amoxycillin in patients with beta-lactamase-positive Haemophilus ducreyi infection.
(University of Nairobi,, 1982-09)
Multiresistant strains of Haemophilus ducreyi, the aetiological agent of chancroid, are prevalent in Nairobi, Kenya, where tetracyclines and sulphonamides are no longer very effective in the treatment of chancroid. The ...
Trypanosoma brucei: a quick method for separating blood-stream trypomastigotes from infected blood by differential osmotic lysis
(1982)
1. The degree of rat erythrocyte lysis and immobilization of Trypanosoma brucei in infected blood by buffered hypotonic solutions of sodium chloride and sources was studied. 2. At 0.3% sodium chloride solution 98% hemolysis ...
Epidemiology of induced abortion in Nairobi, Kenya.
(, 1982-06)
PIP:
This is a prospective analysis of 610 patients admitted for abortion at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, between May and October 1981. 60% of the acute gynecological beds are occupied by abortion ...
The fate of the pregnant diabetic in the developing country: Kenya
(1982)
A six-year survey of pregnancies complicated by diabetes has been performed at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. Fifty-five babies were delivered with 14 perinatal deaths-a perinatal mortality rate of 254/1000, which ...
Indwelling catheter and catheter induced Infections Assoc. of Surgeons of E.A. proceedings Dec. 1982
(1982)
A study of patients at St Peter’s Group of Hospitals,(Central London), University of London,and at Kenyatta National Hospital,University of Nairobi who had indwelling catheters for various reasons was done to compare the ...