Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Author "Rwegerera, Godfrey"
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Adherence to anti-diabetic drugs among patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania- A cross-sectional study
Rwegerera, Godfrey (Pan African Medical Journal in partnership with AFNET,www.panafrican-med-journal.com, 2014-04-07)Introduction: Adherence to diabetes mellitus treatment regimens among Type 2 diabetes patients in Tanzania has not been well documented. This study sought to assess adherence to antidiabetic drugs and associated factors ... -
Chronic multiple lung abscesses presenting as a Left lung apical mass: a ticking bomb?
Rwegerera, Godfrey; Taolo, Erasmus (Pan African Medical Journal in partnership with African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), www.panafrican-med-journal.com, 2014-04-17) -
Isolated tubercular hepatic abscess with diffuse pattern mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma in HIV positive patient: a case report
Mpho, Setime; Rwegerera, Godfrey; Wahhab, Chowdhury (Health Research User's Trust Fund, 2014-10-04)Isolated hepatic tuberculosis presenting as a mass either with or without fever can be confused with hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical examination and laboratory investigations are not specific. Radiological investigations ... -
Pulmonary artery thrombosis in a patient with right-sided heart failure
Rwegerera, Godfrey; King, Mmakgomo (Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, www.acronymfinder.com, 2014-06-06)Pulmonary thromboembolism occurring either abruptly or insidious poses a greater challenge in diagnosis. A high index of suspicion is required to proceed with proper investigations in patients with nonspecific cardiac or ... -
An unusual case of primary pulmonary choriocarcinoma with brain metastasis in a HIV positive patient
Rwegerera, Godfrey; Mojela, Kabo; Zola, Musimar; Zhou, Feng (International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, www.ijhsr.org, 2014-09)Primary pulmonary choriocarcinoma (PPC) is a rare entity with propensity to rapid metastasis and associated poor outcomes. Pleural effusion has been rarely associated with PPC. We report a case of a 23 year old nulliparous ...