Sökning: "Birgitta Ejdervik Lindblad"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Birgitta Ejdervik Lindblad.

  1. 1. Risk factors for age-related cataract : a prospective cohort study

    Författare :Birgitta Ejdervik Lindblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Cataract is the most common cause of blindness in the world. Epidemiologic studies have shown that the etiology of cataract is multifactorial. Cataract increases with age and oxidative damage to the lens proteins is suggested to be of importance. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Infectious keratitis : causative microorganisms and how to detect them

    Författare :Susanna Sagerfors; Bo Söderquist; Birgitta Ejdervik Lindblad; Jesper Hjortdal; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Infectious keratitis; corneal culture; C. macginleyi; targeted sequencing;

    Sammanfattning : First, to describe the microbial spectrum in infectious keratitis by both a culture and a targeted sequencing approach; second, to describe the clinical and genetic characteristics of Corynebacterium macginleyi; and third, to study different aspects of the corneal culture process by comparing two instruments used for sampling and two sampling and inoculation strategies. The five studies in this thesis made use of two retrospective study populations and one prospective study population. LÄS MER