Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Basilar artery migraine in a child: excellent response to propranolol.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1981-01) -
Benign intracranial hypertension associated with the use of depo-provera (depot medroxyprogesterone): a case report.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1981-02) -
Single-dose therapy of chancroid with trimethoprim-sulfametrole
(University of Nairobi,Department of Medicine, 1983-07)We conducted a randomized double-blind trial comparing a single dose of trimethoprim-sulfametrole (640 to 3200 mg) with five-day regimens of either trimethoprim-sulfametrole (160 to 800 mg twice daily) or trimethoprim alone ... -
A comparison of diprivan and thiopentone when used as induction agents for short surgical procedures
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1990)Anaesthetic properties of Diprivan and thiopentone as intravenous induction agents were compared on patients presenting for short surgical or investigative procedures at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Each ... -
A comparative study of captopril and enalapril in patients with severe hypertension.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1985-03)Twenty patients with moderate to severe essential hypertension were randomized in a paralleled, double-blind, 22-week study of captopril (ten) and enalapril (ten) following four weeks of hydrochlorothiazide (50 mg/d) ... -
Neurological complications of choriocarcinoma at Kenyatta National Hospital.
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Anti-trypanosomal effects of some compounds isolated from the extracts of Warburgia ugandensis.
(University of Nairobi,School of health science, 1998)The plant kingdom has been used as a source of compounds employed in the treatment of many disease conditions for many years. Even with the new technology in synthetic chemistry, plants are still being used as a source of ... -
Family study of Kenyan children with school refusal
(Department of Psychiatry, College of Health Science, University of Nairobi., 1990-02)The problem of school non-attendance is an increasing one in our setting and yet its cause has not been established. This paper presents data of work done through interviews with parents and observations of the home ... -
Surgical care in the village.
(1980)The care of people suffering from surgical disease or injury is unique in requiring, even at its simplest level, a certain degree of psychomotor skill and technological support. This cannot be achieved and maintained in ... -
Evaluation of diprivan as an intravenous anaesthetic induction agent: experiences in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1993)Diprivan in its emulsion formulation as an intravenous induction agent was studied in 125 patients undergoing general anaesthesia for short duration, minor procedures, at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. The ... -
Practical therapeutics. Management of epilepsy: therapeutic aspects.
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Antihypertensive effectiveness of terazosin: a new long-acting alpha-adrenergic inhibitor
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1985-09)Eighteen patients ages 35-70 years (mean +/- SEM 58 +/- 2) with poorly controlled hypertension on various regimens, participated in the present studies. After a 4-week placebo-controlled lead-in period, 12 patients were ... -
Some clinical aspects of epilepsy.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1981-06) -
Prevalence of psychiatric illness among Kenyan children.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Psychiatry, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1991-06) -
African infant precocity and some social influences during the first year.
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College or Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 1973)No abstract available -
Neurotoxicity in relation to tropical peripheral neuropathy: a re-appraisal.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1981)
