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Undergoing stem-cell transplantation : patients perceptions of symptoms, functional status and health-related quality of life
(2002-05-24)
(T l), the day of the stem-cell infusion (T2), the day when the protective-care period started, i.e. neutrophil count < 0.5 x 109/litre (T3), the mid-point of the protective-care period (T4), the day when the protective-care period ended (T5), the day...
Long-term outcome of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus with special reference to cardiovascular disease
(2004-01-22)
, possibly disease activity, and thus preventable.
In a cohort of 5.715 SLE patients. 443 cancers were registered during 1964-1995. The overall incidence of cancer overall was increased by 25% to the expected, mainly due to lymphomas, lung cancer...
Post-traumatic stress disorder and life events among recently resettled refuges
(2002-09-27)
Background: In refugee health, one topic is how important posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is from a public health point of view. The present study was initiated in order to study the prevalence of PTSD through structured ...
Neuromechanical control of the spine
(2003-05-23)
Control of the spine is complex. The spine is inherently unstable and dependent on the contribution of muscles. Yet there is considerable redundancy in the motor system with many muscles that act on the trunk.
This ...
Pheochromocytoma and abdominal paraganglioma : clinical and genetic aspects
(2001-12-28)
in either clinical or biochemical parameters between patients with benign and malignant disease, except that paragangliomas were significantly more often malignant than pheochromocytomas (7/15 vs. 7/70). Nine of the 14 patients with tumours classified...
Puumala hantavirus : immune responses and vaccines
(2002-05-10)
Hantaviruses (family Bunyaviridae) is a group of closely related zoonotic rodent-borne viruses that are transmitted to humans through inhalation of infected rodent excreta. They cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome ...
Clinical application of QLF and DIAGNOdent : two new methods for quantification of dental caries
(2002-02-25)
General aim: The general objective of this thesis was to evaluate the clinical performance of two new methods for quantification of dental caries - the Quantitative Light-induced Fluorescence method (QLF) and KaVo ...
In vitro fertilization : emotional reactions to treatment, pregnancy and parenthood
(2003-11-21)
The overall aim of this thesis was to study the emotional reactions of women and men entering in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment and to study the emotional reactions during pregnancy and postpartum in couples who have ...
Vestibular control of body orientation in lamprey
(2004-03-26)
Maintenance of body orientation (postural control) is a vital motor function of the brain. The general goal of this project was to understand the organization and operation of neuronal networks responsible for postural ...
Observations on essential biochemical data profile in connection with restorative proctocolectomy in humans : vitamin B12 and fat absorption cited
(2001-10-18)
PATIENTS: The material includes 99 patients who consecutively received
handsawn pouch and ileoanal anastomosis, after mucosectomy. Sixty-five
patients were men and forty-four were women. The mean-age was 31.4 (range
17-59) ...