Sökning: "Hypersensitivity syndrome"

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1. 6. Mechanisms underlying inflammation, symptoms and quality of life in ulcerative colitis

   Författare :Georgios Mavroudis; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ulcerative colitis; functional bowel disorders; irritable bowel syndrome; gut immunology; visceral hypersensitivity; health-related quality of life;

   Sammanfattning : A substantial proportion of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in remission demonstrate gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, despite the absence of ongoing inflammation in the colon. The underlying mechanisms of these symptoms are still not clear. LÄS MER

3. 7. Environmental intolerance : psychological risk and health factors

   Författare :Eva Palmquist; Steven Nordin; Gregory Neely; Berndt Stenberg; Michael Witthöft; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Environmental intolerance; stress; anxiety; depression; burnout; prognosis; recovery; spreading; coping; social support; co-prevalence; Västerbotten Environmental Health Study; idiopathic environmental intolerance; multiple chemical sensitivity; sick building syndrome; noise sensitivity; electromagnetic hypersensitivity; Psychology; psykologi; Epidemiology; epidemiologi;

   Sammanfattning : Environmental intolerance (EI) is an embracing term for a number of conditions characterized by a wide range of non-specific symptoms attributed to certain environmental exposures (e.g. pungent/odorous chemicals, residing in a certain building, electromagnetic fields and everyday sounds). EI often leads to lifestyle alterations (e. LÄS MER

4. 8. Irritable bowel syndrome. Pathophysiological and clinical aspects

   Författare :Magnus Simrén; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Irritable bowel syndrome; manometry; colonic perception; visceral hypersensitivity; lipids; gastrointestinal peptides; food; quality of life; anxiety; depression; fatigue;

   Sammanfattning : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by abdominal pain and/or discomfort related to abnormal bowel habits. Gastrointestinal (GI) motility disturbances, visceral hypersensitivity and psychological factors are involved in the pathophysiology of IBS. LÄS MER

5. 9. Sensory and secretory responses to intestinal distension; implications for the pathophysiology of the irritable bowel syndrome

   Författare :Marie Larsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :irritable bowel syndrome; secretion; transmucosal potential difference; migrating motor complex; colorectal distension; visceral sensitivity; colitis; enteric nervous system; rat; mouse;

   Sammanfattning : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gut disorder, characterized by abdominal pain and/or discomfort associated with disturbed bowel habits. The pathophysiology of IBS is complex and still largely unknown, although visceral hypersensitivity is frequently associated with the disease. LÄS MER

7. 10. Hypersensitivity to electricity : symptoms, risk factors and therapeutic interventions

   Författare :Lena Hillert; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Persons reporting nonspecific health complaints attributed to activated electrical equipment have been a growing concern in Sweden in the last decades. The aims of this thesis were to investigate possible risk factors (personal and work-related), symptoms, and complaints associated with reported hypersensitivity to electricity (HE) and to test hypotheses concerning possible biological mechanisms and effective treatments. LÄS MER