Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Experience with laparoscopic surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi
(College of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 2003)Objective:To outline the experience of laparoscopic surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi, and to determine the acceptability and outcome of the various procedures undertaken laparoscopically. Design:A retrospective ... -
Exocrine pancreas function in premature and full term neonates.
(Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi,, 1972)Pancreatic response to pancreozymin and secretin stimulations has been studied in premature and full term neonates. The following results have been obtained. (7) At birth premature neonates have a fairly well developed ... -
Idiopathic peripheral gangrene: a case report and literature review.
(University of NairobiDepartment of paediatrics and Child Health, 1989)An 11-month old male infant presented with dry idiopathic peripheral gangrene (IPG) of both feet. Subsequently spontaneous autoamputation occurred and the stump healed. Including this patient, 8 cases of IPG under 12 years ... -
Pathways of glucose catabolism in procyclic Trypanosoma congolense.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1999-10)Studies of respiration on glucose in procyclic Trypanosoma congolense in the presence of rotenone, antimycin, cyanide, salicylhydroxamic acid and malonate have indicated the presence of NADH dehydrogenase, cytochrome b-c1, ... -
Experience with cephalexin (ceporex) in paediatric practice at Kenyatta National Teaching Hospital Nairobi.
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Group A streptococcal throat colonization is a dynamic phenomenon
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medicine, 2000-03)In order to gain knowledge about the nature of group A streptococcal throat colonization of asymptomatic children, we studied a cohort of healthy children selected at random. Those with throat cultures positive for group ... -
Nutrition rehabilitation proposals for developing countries with reference to Nyanza province in Kenya
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Practice of medicine and prospects for the next decade: nutrition in Kenya in the nineteen eighties--strategy considerations.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1981) -
Nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide-linked "malic" enzyme in flight muscle of the tse-tse fly (Glossina) and other insects.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1976-11)1.. A high activity of NAD-linked "malic" enzyme was found in homogenates of flight muscle of different species of tse-tse fly (Glossina). The activity was the same as, or higher than, that of malate dehydrogenase and more ... -
In vitro antibacterial activity of Omani and African honey
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Medicine, 2003)The study aims to investigate the antibacterial activity of honey obtained from different parts of Oman and compare it with that of honey obtained from elsewhere in Africa. A total of 24 honey samples (16 from different ... -
Defective articulation in children
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1975) -
Once-daily combination therapy for uncomplicated malaria: is this the way forward?
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities Sciences, 2005) -
Temporal lobe epilepsy in children
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Hysteria in African children as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984) -
Determination of lorazepam in plasma from children by high-performance liquid chromatography with UV detection
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2005)A simple, sensitive, selective, and reproducible reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method with UV detection was developed for the determination of lorazepam (LZP) in human plasma, using oxazepam ... -
How Infectious Are Tuberculosis Patients Under Chemotherapy?
(University of NairobiRespiratory Diseases Research Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, 1982) -
Closed mitral valvotomy at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi,, 1993)Analysis of data concerning 24 patients with mitral stenosis treated surgically is presented. Twenty patients had closed valvotomy with good results in 19 of them. One patient died post operatively from cerebral embolism. ... -
A Survey To Assess Passive Case-finding In Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Kenya.
(University of NairobiRespiratory Diseases Research Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, 1983-06) -
Involuntary movements after closed head injury: hypoxic hypothesis.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1983)
