Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Transsexual surgery: a case of true gender dysphoria
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1993)A 28 year old male was screened, investigated and diagnosed as a case of true gender dysphoria. Subsequently he was operated and transsexual surgery successfully carried out. Four years after surgery, the patient has been ... -
Bladder calculus causing vesicovaginal fistula in pregnancy.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Surgery, 1991)Not Available -
Surgical management of urolithiasis at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1990)Over a ten-year-period, 82 patients with 89 episodes of urinary stones were seen and managed in the General Surgical Units of Kenyatta National Hospital. The management procedures were evaluated and the magnitude of ... -
Controversial report warns of recycled glove use in Kenyan hospital
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1997-07)PIP: Kibwage et al. initiated a study into the microbial and physical quality of recycled gloves at Kenyatta National Hospital after a laboratory assistant wearing recycled gloves acquired HIV infection while taking a ... -
Donor And Recipient Specific Tolerance In Cells From Semi-allogeneic, H-2 Subregion Compatible Or Full Allogenic Bone Marrow Chim
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1989-06)Specificities of tolerance induced in allogeneic bone marrow (BM) chimeras which had been established by injecting allogeneic BM cells pretreated with anti-Thy-1 mAb alone (without complement (C)) were analyzed using ... -
The epidemiological and clinical picture of urolithiasis at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Surgery, 1990)The findings of a 10-year retrospective study (January 1978 to December 1987) carried out at the General Surgical Units, Kenyatta National Hospital are presented. 82 patients with 89 episodes of stone disease were studied. ... -
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Intestinal histoplasmosis in a Kenya African.
(Department of Pathology, University of Nairobi, 1969)Not Available -
Goitre in Kenya.
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Modification Of The T Cell Responsiveness To Synthetic Peptides By Substituting Amino Acids On Agretopes.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)T cell receptors, major histocompatibility complex molecules, and antigens constitute tri-molecular complexes which induce T cell activation. T cells in I-Ab mice generate proliferative responses to a synthetic peptide ... -
Analysis Of Functional Sites On A Peptide Antigen, In I.a. Or I.e. - Restricted T Cell Responses
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Deficiency In Early Development Of The Thymus-depended Cells In Irradiation Chimeras Attributable To
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1991-01)Allogeneic bone marrow chimeras were prepared using reciprocal combinations of AKR and C3H mice. When C3H mice were recipients, the number of thymocytes recoverable from such chimeras (C3H recipient chimeras) was small as ... -
Functional And Phenotypic Analysis Of Thymic Low Density Adherent Cells From Murine Bone Marrow Chimeras - Influence On Thymocyte Differentiation
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1992)Previous studies from this laboratory demonstrated a malfunction of the thymus of C3H mice to induce normal level of thymocyte differentiation. Thymocytes developed in the C3H thymus showed depressed proliferative responses ... -
Nephrotic syndrome in adult Africans in Nairobi
(Department of Pathology, University of Nairobi, 1972)The adult nephrotic syndrome as met with in Nairobi is predominantly encountered in young sophisticated African women, most of whom began to use skin-lightening creams containing mercury before the symptomatic onset of ... -
Effect of experimentally-induced hepatic cirrhosis on the pharmacokinetics of orally administered praziquantel in the rat
(University of Nairobi.Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, 1990)The effects of pretreatment with the hepatotoxin, thioacetamide, on the pharmacokinetics of praziquantel, a broad spectrum schistosomicidal agent with a high hepatic clearance, were studied in male Wistar rats. Animals ... -
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1972)Not Available -
Comparative Analysis Of Thymnocyte And Low Density Adherent Cell Functions
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Partitioning of oxaminiquine into brain tissue following intravenous administration to female Wistar rats
(University of Nairobi.Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, 1990)Brain and plasma concentrations of oxaminiquine were determined following intravenous dosing (15 mg kg-1) in female Wistar rats. Maximum brain concentrations were achieved one hour after dosing and at all sampling times ... -
Reasons to study dentistry: present attitudes and career goals among university of Nairobi dental students.
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Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer--collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58,515 women with breast cancer and 95,067 women without the disease.
(University of Nairobi, KenyaCancer Research UK Epidemiology Unit, Gibson Building, Radcliffe Infirmary, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HE, UK, 2002)Alcohol and tobacco consumption are closely correlated and published results on their association with breast cancer have not always allowed adequately for confounding between these exposures. Over 80% of the relevant ...
