Search Results - "Kirui, N."

Prevalence of food insecurity in patients with diabetes in western Kenya by Cheng, S., Kamano, J., Kirui, N. K., Manuthu, E., Buckwalter, V., Ouma, K., Pastakia, S. D.

“…Aims To determine the characteristics of patients with diabetes who reported food insecurity at three diabetes clinics in western Kenya. Methods This study…”
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A case of refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treated with plasmapheresis and rituximab by Kirui, N., Kirui, N., Sokwala, A.

“…Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare, life-threatening disorder with no prevalence or incidence studies in sub-Saharan Africa. Acquired TTP has…”
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Language in tuberculosis services: can we change to patient-centred terminology and stop the paradigm of blaming the patients? [Perspectives] by Zachariah, R., Harries, A. D., Srinath, S., Ram, S., Viney, K., Singogo, E., Lal, P., Mendoza-Ticona, A., Sreenivas, A., Aung, N. W., Sharath, B. N., Kanyerere, H., van Soelen, N., Kirui, N., Ali, E., Hinderaker, S. G., Bissell, K., Enarson, D. A., Edginton, M. E.

“…The words 'defaulter', 'suspect' and 'control' have been part of the language of tuberculosis (TB) services for many decades, and they continue to be used in…”
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Describing the Profile of Patients on Concurrent Rifampin and Warfarin Therapy in Western Kenya: A Case Series by Maina, M. W., Pastakia, S. D., Manji, I., Kirui, N., Kirwa, C., Karwa, Rakhi

“…Background Rifampicin’s ability to induce hepatic enzymes is responsible for causing a clinically significant drug interaction with warfarin. Little data…”
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A case of refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treated with plasmapheresis and rituximab : in practice - case report by Kirui, N, Kirui, N, Sokwala, A

“…Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare, life-threatening disorder with no prevalence or incidence studies in sub-Saharan Africa. Acquired TTP has…”
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Diabetes and pre-diabetes in tuberculosis patients in western Kenya using point-of-care glycated haemoglobin by Owiti, P., Keter, A., Harries, A. D., Pastakia, S., Wambugu, C., Kirui, N., Kasera, G., Momanyi, R., Masini, E., Some, F., Gardner, A.

“…Setting: The tuberculosis (TB) clinics of five health facilities in western Kenya.Objective: To assess the prevalence and associated determinants of diabetes…”
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Important co-morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus in three clinics in Western Kenya by Kirui, N. K., Pastakia, S. D., Kamano, J. H., Cheng, S., Manuthu, E., Chege, P., Gardner, A., Mwangi, A., Enarson, D. A., Reid, A. J., Carter, E. J.

“…SETTING: Diabetes clinics in three hospitals in Western Kenya: Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital and two associated district hospitals.OBJECTIVE: To determine…”
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Language in tuberculosis services: can we change to patient-centred terminology and stop the paradigm of blaming the patients? [Perspectives] by Zachariah, R, Harries, A D, Srinath, S, Ram, S, Viney, K, Singogo, E, Lal, P, Mendoza-Ticona, A, Sreenivas, A, Aung, N W, Sharath, B N, Kanyerere, H, van Soelen, N, Kirui, N, Ali, E, Hinderaker, S G, Bissell, K, Enarson, D A, Edginton, M E

“…The words 'defaulter', 'suspect' and 'control' have been part of the language of tuberculosis (TB) services for many decades, and they continue to be used in…”
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The role of dietary calcium on the development of soft tissue mineralization due to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 intoxication in rats by Kirui, N A, Weisbrode, S E, Kindig, O R

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