Sökning: "gynaecological surgery"

Visar resultat 21 - 24 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden gynaecological surgery.

  1. 21. Disclosing the invisible : experiences, outcomes and quality of endometriosis healthcare

    Författare :Hanna Grundström; Siw Alehagen; Carina Berterö; Preben Kjölhede; Margareta Larsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; endometriosis; persistent pelvic pain; healthcare professionals; healthcare encounters; health-related quality of life; pain thresholds; quantitative sensory testing; central sensitization; hysterectomy;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Many women with endometriosis report that their symptoms are normalized and trivialized when they seek medical care and they often experience diagnostic delays, ineffective treatments and physiological, psychological and social consequences. However, there is a knowledge gap when it comes to women’s experiences of different aspects of endometriosis healthcare, and the quality of that care. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Studies on the extracellular matrix of the dysfunctional pelvic floor

    Författare :Marie Westergren Söderberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Pelvic floor; pelvic organ prolapse; stress urinary incontinence; extracellular matrix; collagen; SLRPs; decorin; lumican; fibromodulin; elastin associated proteins; fibrillin-1; fibulin-5; sex steroid hormone receptors; ER; PR; AR;

    Sammanfattning : Objective: Pelvic floor dysfunction cause impaired quality of life of many women and is one of the most common reasons for gynaecological surgery on benign indications. Little is known about the pelvic floor extracellular matrix as a pre-requisite for mechanical sustainability through vaginal delivery, age and hormonal changes. LÄS MER

  4. 23. The role of oestrogens and antibiotics on the development of cancer

    Författare :Johanna Simin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Despite advances in cancer treatment and surgery, cancer-related mortality remains the leading cause of death globally, harvesting over ten million lives annually. While the risk factors are both hormonal and non-hormonal, common prescription drugs’ long-term effects are understudied and likely even underestimated. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Effects of lignocaine in endometriosis : a clinical and cellular investigation

    Författare :Karin Wickström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : BACKGROUND:Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown origin that can cause severe dysmenorrhea, chronic pain and impaired quality of life. Lignocaine has anti-inflammatory properties and pertubation with lignocaine could be beneficial in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain. LÄS MER