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Gamete intrafallopian transfer versus super-ovulation with intrauterine insemination for the treatment of infertility
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2007)Background: A prospective randomised controlled trial comparing gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) with intrauterine insemination (IUI) was undertaken at the Fertility and Reproductive Biology Unit of the Department of ... -
Gamete proteomic profile of male patients suffering from sexually transmitted infections
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to provide better insight into the effects of Neisseria gonorrhoea, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Trichomonas vaginalis on semen characteristics. In addition, a crucial focus was ... -
Gangrene of the hand and forearm after inadvertent intra-arterial injection of pyrazole : a case report
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1985)A case of gangrene of the hand following inadvertent intra-arterial injection of a pyrazole derivative (Tomanol) is presented. Gangrene of the hand and superficial sloughing of the distal arm necessitated a forearm ... -
Gangrene of the penis after circumcision : a report of 3 cases
(HMPG, 1979-03)Three patients with gangrene of the penis after Xhosa ritual tribal circumcision are reported. A review of complications which may follow circumcision is given. -
Gasgangreen : 'n bespreking van 3 gevalle en literatuuroorsig
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1985)Three patients with gas gangrene of the lower limbs are presented. In 2 of the 3 patients gas gangrene developed after lower-limb amputation, indications for amputation being atherosclerotic and diabetic gangrene. In ... -
Gastric carcinoma at Tygerberg Hospital, 1979 - 1983 : a retrospective study
(Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG), 1985-12)A retrospective study was carried out on patients with histologically proven gastric carcinoma diagnosed at the Gastro-intestinal Clinic, Tygerberg Hospital, over a 5-year period - 1979 - 1983. Fifty per cent of patients ... -
Gastric haemorrhage in a patient with neurofibromatosis : a case report
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1987)A 54-year-old woman with upper gastro-intestinal haemorrhage, neurofibromatosis and an underlying schwannoma of the stomach is presented. Gastroscopy and barium meal examination revealed the presence of a submucosal gastric ... -
Gastric juice carcino-embryonic antigen estimation : a useful additional test in the diagnosis of gastric carcinoma?
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1987)There is a high incidence of gastric carcinoma in the coloured population of the Western Cape. Diagnostic tests other than barium meal examination or gastroscopy were investigated. In this study 50 patients were assessed ... -
Gastric ulcer diagnosed on a plain abdominal radiograph
(1983)On occasion gastric ulcers may be recognized on plain abdominal radiographs. A case in which a gastric ulcer was diagnosed on the plain abdominal radiograph, illustrating the importance of careful scrutiny of the plain ... -
Gaucher's disease in the Cape Coloured population of the RSA, including a family with 5 affected siblings
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1987)Nine Cape Coloured children from four families with severe non-neuropathic Gaucher's disease are documented. The diagnosis was confirmed histologically in the bone marrow, spleen and liver, and by serum acid phosphatase ... -
GCP accreditation - a worthwhile investment
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Die gebruik van sielkundige intervensies onder junior tennisspelers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of sport psychology injunior tennis and to determine: • whether coaches make use of psychological interventions, • whether coaches consider ... -
Gedissemineerde herpesvirus hominis-infeksie - 'n gevalbespreking
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1978)A case of disseminated Herpesvirus hominis (type I) in a 23-year-old White man with widespread eczema is reported. The grave prognosis of this disease is stressed. -
Gemeenskapspsigiatrie en die algemene praktisyn
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1979)As part of the development of a comprehensive community-oriented psychiatric service, a questionnaire with multiple-choice answers was sent to 244 general practitioners in the catchment area of Stikland Hospital. The ... -
Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa : a multicentre cohort study
(Public Library of Science, 2012-09-04)Background: Increased mortality among men on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors for gender differences in mortality on ART. ... -
Gender selection: separation techniques for X- and Y-chromosome bearing human spermatozoa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Preconceptual sex selection is an ethically justifiable process whereby X- and Y-chromosome bearing spermatozoa are isolated prior to fertilization of the oocyte in order to generate either a male or a ... -
Gene expression and cytokine pattern of pulmonary tuberculosis patients and their contacts in Ethiopia
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The immune response against M. tuberculosis is multifactorial, involving a network of innate and adaptive immune responses. Characterization of the immune response, a clear understanding of the dynamics ... -
Gene expression changes in macrophages infected with pathogenic M. tuberculosis and non-pathogenic M. smegmatis and M. bovis BCG
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The current anti-TB drugs have had success in decreasing the number of deaths caused by TB, however, this success is limited by the emergence of drug resistant TB strains. Therefore, a novel TB therapy ... -
Gene polymorphisms in African buffalo sssociated with susceptibility to Bovine tuberculosis infection
(Public Library of Science -- PLoS, 2013-05)Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is a chronic, highly infectious disease that affects humans, cattle and numerous species of wildlife. In developing countries such as South Africa, the existence of extensive wildlife-human-livestock ... -
Die Geneeskunde Opleidingskompleks, Parowvallei
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1975)The building complex erected for training in the area of medicine is described in relation to the thinking which forms the background for these physical facilities. Provision is made for training of students in medicine, ...
