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Genital and urinary tract infections in pregnancy in southern India : diagnosis, management and impact om perinatal outcome
(2004-11-24)
of therapy varied greatly.
Resistance to ampicillin (p< 0.001), nalidixic acid (p = 0.001),
chloramphenicol (p = 0.02), tetracycline (p = 0.004), and gentamicin (p =
0.02) were significantly more common in isolates with integrons. Several
intrapartum risk...
Chemoattractants as causative agents, biomarkers and therapeutic targets in vascular pathology
(2006-09-22)
Atherosclerosis and restenosis are driven by chronic immune response in the vascular wall. This involves cell migration into and within the vessel wall, cell proliferation as well as accumulation of lipids in the vessel ...
Professional identity and competence in practice : self-evaluation of nurses in paediatric care
(2006-09-29)
for their employment, the highest scores were found in consideration (mean 4.05), ambition (mean 3.91) and sensitivity (mean 3.84). The lowest scores were found in grasp of ideas (mean 2.69), leadership (mean 2.73) and discrimination (mean 2.89). Regarding Barriers...
The impact of protein modification on immunogenicity and arthritogenicity
(2005-09-09)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease affecting about 1% of the Western world population. There are several theories regarding the etiopathogenesis.
The aim of this thesis was to study, ...
Endometrial carcinoma : prognostic factors and protein expression profiling
(2004-09-24)
prognostic
factor of relapse free survival (RFS) (p=0.003) as well as stage (p<
0.001) and histopathologic subtype (p=0.002). Both MIB-1 and p53 were
analysed by immunohistochemistry and were found to be prognostic factors
in univariate analysis...
On gallstone disease : complications and surgical treatment
(2005-11-18)
-seven bile duct leakages were identified among whom the mortality rate was 8.8%. In the majority of the bile leakage patients, no specific site of leakage was found. The etiology was bile duct injuries in 22.8% and leakage from the cystic duct...
Maternal morbidity in Uganda : studies on life-threatening pregnancy complications in low-income settings
(2004-11-25)
controls, 26 (42.3%) and
26 (21.3%) respectively (p=0.002) OR 2.74 (95%Cl 1.34- 5.65). Over a
two-year period, there was a ten-fold increase in "met need" for
treatment of women with life-threatening pregnancy complications from 4%
to 47%. Births in health...
Diet and renal cell carcinoma
(2005-01-14)
tertile, 0.56; 95% Cl, 0.34-0.95; and 0.72; 95% Cl, 0.42-1.22 respectively, (p=0.08 by Wald test); the association was more clear among women< 65 years (p=0.02 by Wald test).
In conclusion, our findings from this large population-based prospective...
Hormones and breast cancer : aspects on receptor expression and metabolism
(2006-02-17)
form ERbeta (p=0.001) and a marked decrease of the ERbeta/ERalpha ratio (p<0.02). These findings in human tissue are in agreement with previous data from cell cultures and animal experiments and may relate to breast carcinogenesis.
The expression...
An epidemiological study og drug-induced acute pancreatitis utilizing a Swedish case-control network
(2006-01-06)
contributed to the development of acute pancreatitis in 52% of the cases.
A multivariable analysis, defining exposure as any use within 30 days of admission to the hospital, revealed that the adjusted odds ratio (OR) for H 2 antagonists was 2.4 (95% CI 1.2-4.8...