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Hearing disorders in HIV positive adult patients not on anti-retroviral drugs at Kenyatta National Hospital by Ongulo, B A, Oburra, H O

“…To determine the prevalence and type of hearing disorders in HIV positive patients not on anti - retroviral drugs (ARVs) and correlate this with the world…”
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Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia in a black adult male: case report by Kitonyi, G W, Wambugu, P M, Oburra, H O, Ireri, J M

“…Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia, (HHT) or Rendu-Osler-Weber disease is a genetic autosomal dominant disorder that is characterised by telangiectasias,…”
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Frequency of adenotonsillectomy in some Nairobi hospitals by OBURRA, H. O, IDENYA, M

“…To determine the frequency of adenotonsillectomy in a sample of Kenyan hospitals and to review indications, timing and complications in 97 cases of…”
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Late presentation of laryngeal and nasopharyngeal cancer in Kenyatta National Hospital by Oburra, H O

“…The clinical stage at presentation of laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer is an important determinant of survival. Fifty six patients admitted at Kenyatta National…”
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Causes of ear trauma in Kenyan patients by Oburra, H O

“…Ear trauma is one of the most important epidemiological factors in causation of deafness. The causation of otologic trauma in eighty three patients is…”
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Ear, nose and throat/head and neck medical services in developing countries: challenges and future perspectives by Oburra, H O

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Distant metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi by GACANI, W, BAL, I. S, BABU, M. A, OBURRA, H. O

“…To determine the frequency and site of distant infraclavicular metastases of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), the stage of the primary tumour at presentation of…”
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Complications following bilateral turbinectomy by Oburra, H O

“…Thirty four patients undergoing bilateral inferior turbinectomy for obstruction of the upper airway are prospectively reviewed. The indication for the…”
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A prevalence study of ear problems in school children in Kiambu district, Kenya, May 1992 by Hatcher, J., Smith, A., Mackenzie, I., Thompson, S., Bal, I., Macharia, I., Mugwe, P., Okoth-Olende, C., Oburra, H., Wanjohi, Z., Achola, N., Mirza, N., Hart, A.

“…Information on the prevalence of hearing impairment and related ear pathologies in children in sub-Saharan Africa is scarce. A pilot study for a clinical trial…”
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Sensorineural hearing loss in patients with sickle cell anaemia in Kenya by Tsibulevskaya, G, Oburra, H, Aluoch, J R

“…The auditory function of sixty two Kenyan sickle cell anaemia patients aged seven to thirty years was compared to age-matched fifty five healthy controls with…”
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Ear, nose and throat problems in developing countries by Oburra, H O

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Otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery in Kenya--consequences of demographic parameters by Oburra, H O, Lieser, M, Dünne, A A, Werner, J A

“…In the time of evidence based medicine the analysis of the influence of demographic parameters and different environmental factors on the treatment concepts in…”
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Topical quinolone vs. antiseptic for treating chronic suppurative otitis media: a randomized controlled trial by Macfadyen, Carolyn, Gamble, Carrol, Garner, Paul, Macharia, Isaac, Mackenzie, Ian, Mugwe, Peter, Oburra, Herbert, Otwombe, Kennedy, Taylor, Stephen, Williamson, Paula

“…Summary Objective  To compare a topical quinolone antibiotic (ciprofloxacin) with a cheaper topical antiseptic (boric acid) for treating chronic suppurative…”
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Topical quinolone vs. antiseptic for treating chronic suppurative otitis media: a randomized controlled trial by Macfadyen, Carolyn, Gamble, Carrol, Garner, Paul, Macharia, Isaac, Mackenzie, Ian, Mugwe, Peter, Oburra, Herbert, Otwombe, Kennedy, Taylor, Stephen, Williamson, Paula

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Randomised controlled trial of treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media in Kenyan schoolchildren by Smith, A W, Hatcher, J, Mackenzie, I J, Thompson, S, Bal, I, Macharia, I, Mugwe, P, Okoth-Olende, C, Oburra, H, Wanjohi, Z

“…The outcomes of treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) are disappointing and uncertain, especially in developing countries. Because CSOM is the…”
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Distance metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma at Kenyatta Nairobi hospital, Kenya by Gacani, W., Bal, I. S., Babu, M. A., Oburra, H. O.

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Randomised controlled trial of treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media in Kenyan schoolchildren by Smith, A W, Hatcher, J, Mackenzie, I J, Thompson, S, Bal, I, Macharia, I, Mugwe, P, Okoth-Olende, C, Oburra, H, Wanjohi, Z

“…Background. The outcomes of treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) are disappointing and uncertain, especially in developing countries. Because…”
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