Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Role of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of breast lumps at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 1993)During 1990-1991, all patients seen at the surgical out-patient clinic at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) with breast lumps had a fine-needle aspiration biopsy for diagnosis prior to open biopsy. Out of 105 that had ... -
Fibro-osseous Lesions of the jaws – a review
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Genital shedding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA during pregnancy: association with immunosuppression, abnormal cervical or vaginal discharge, and severe vitamin A deficiency. J Infect Dis. 1997 Jan;175(1):57-62
(University of Nairobi, 1997)The presence of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in genital secretions may be a determinant of vertical HIV-1 transmission. Cervical and vaginal secretions from HIV-1-seropositive pregnant women were evaluated ... -
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected cells in breast milk: association with immunosuppression and vitamin A deficiency.
(University of Nairobi, 1995)Breast milk samples from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-seropositive women were analyzed by polymerase chain reaction to determine the prevalence and determinants of HIV-1-infected cells in breast milk. Breast ... -
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The Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumour (Pindborg’s tumour). A case report.
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Postnatal transmission of HIV-1 through pooled breast milk.
(University of Nairobi, 1994)No abstract available -
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The Patterns of Spine Surgeries at Mulago Hospital
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010)Background: Spine surgery is a specialised area of orthopaedics that is still in its formative stages in Africa. It may be done to relieve symptoms, or stabilise the spine to allow rehabilitation of patients. This review ... -
Bacteriology of acute septic arthritis
(University of Nairobi, 1991)In a study of septic arthritis infants formed the bulk of patients though, notably, neonates were not encountered. Gram-negative bacterial of the Salmonella species, especially Salmonella typhimurium and Klebsiella species ... -
HIV infection and AIDS in children. In: Primary Health Care: A manual for medical students and other health workers
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Patterns of Injuries After Road Traffic Crashes involving Bodabodas
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010)Background Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa. Bodabodas are a main form of transport in Kampala and are becoming a major cause road traffic crashes. Majority of the patients were young males ... -
Growth monitoring and promotion during early childhood development. In: Primary Health Care: A manual for medical students and other health workers.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)No abstract available -
Accidents and Poisoning. In: Primary Health Care: A manual for medical students and other health workers
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White patches of the Oral Mucosa
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Angioneurotic Oedema
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 1991) -
Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (adenoameloblastoma)--a review.
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 1991)The adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (AOT) is a rare benign neoplasm of odontogenic origin. A review of the available published literature reports on AOT from Africa reveals that 33 cases appear to have been reported and ... -
Pharmacokinetics and anticonvulsant effects of diazepam in children with severe falciparum malaria and convulsions
(Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, 2002-01)Convulsions are a common complication of severe malaria in children and are associated with poor outcome. Diazepam is used to terminate convulsions but its pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics have not been studied in ... -
Ameloblastoma of the Jaws in Africa
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 1994)
