Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Clinical comparison of 'single agent' anaesthesia with sevoflurane versus target controlled infusion of propofol.
(Department of Anaesthetics, General Infirmary at Leeds, UK, 2000)The introduction of total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) and the use of volatile induction/maintenance anaesthesia (VIMA) has led to the rediscovery of 'single agent' anaesthesia, eliminating the transition phase from ... -
Evidence for glycerol 3-phosphate:glucose transphosphorylase activity in bloodstream Trypanosoma brucei brucei.
(Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, 1989)1. Anaerobic glycolysis in intact bloodstream Trypanosoma brucei brucei was studied. 2. Fructose, glucose and mammose were aerobically catabolized at rates of 3.4, 3.0 and 2.5 and anaerobically at rates of 0.38, 2.75 and ... -
Clinical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya: a prospective study of 64 patients
(1983)Clinical and laboratory findings of a series of 64 consecutive patients with visceral leishmaniasis are presented. The diagnosis was established by demonstration of parasites in splenic aspirates. Findings are discussed ... -
Development of renal services in Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1981-05) -
A controlled study of hepatitis core antibody (HBcAb) in primary hepatocellular carcinoma and liver cirrhosis in Kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, 1981-08)ABSTRACT NOT AVAILABLE -
Helicobacter pylori and dyspepsia management.
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 2000)No abstract available. -
Solubilization and partial purification of glycerol-3-phosphate oxidase from mitochondria of Trypanosoma brucei
(Division of Biomedical Sciences, Meharry Medical College, NashvilleCollege of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Effect of folate derivatives on the activity of antifolate drugs used against malaria and cancer
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities Sciences, 2008)The folate derivatives folic acid (FA) and folinic acid (FNA) decrease the in vivo and in vitro activities of antifolate drugs in Plasmodium falciparum. However, the effects of 5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate (5-Me-THF) and ... -
Experience with pindolol in African hypertensives.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1983-12) -
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome: report of a case presenting with hypertensive cerebrovascular disease
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1978)No abstract available. -
Maternal HLA homozygosity and mother-child HLA concordance increase the risk of vertical transmission of HIV-1.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Univeristy of Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle 98104, USA., 2008-04)BACKGROUND: Mother-child human leukocyte antigen (HLA) concordance and maternal HLA homozygosity may increase the risk of vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) risk by reducing infant immune ... -
Hepatitis B core antibody in volunteer blood donors in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, 1981-08)ABSTRACT NOT AVAILABLE -
Catabolism of proline by procyclic culture forms of Trypanosoma congolense.
(Department of Biochemistry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, USACollege of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 1999)The effect of various metabolic inhibitors on the rate of oxygen consumption by procyclic culture forms of Trypanosoma congolense utilizing proline as substrate was investigated. Cyanide inhibited the rate of oxygen ... -
Rehabilitation of the older adult with stroke.
(Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, and Long-Term Acute Care Brain Injury Program, Kindred Hospital, 1333 Moursund Avenue, D-111, Houston, TX 77030, USA, 2006)Stroke is an increasing public health concern throughout the world as the leading cause of long-term disability. It is well known that there exist differences related to epidemiology, pathophysiology, comorbidity, and ... -
African specific phenotypes of alpha-1-antitrypsin.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, 1982-03)ABSTRACT NOT AVAILABLE -
Islamic burial rites and graveyard culture
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1991-12) -
Preventing AIDS now
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Presentation and patterns of late recurrence of olfactory groove meningiomas.
(2000)The objective of this article is to present the recurrence pattern of olfactory groove meningiomas after surgical resection. Four patients, one female and three males, with surgically resected olfactory groove meningiomas ...
