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1. Indoor environment and recurrent wheezing in young children
Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet, Institute of Environmental MedicineSammanfattning : Recurrent wheezing is one of the most common causes of morbidity and hospitalisation among infants and young children in many westernised countries. Respiratory infections and exposure to tobacco smoke have been identified as important risk factors. The indoor environment is also clearly of importance since we spend most of our time indoors. LÄS MER
2. Panorama of diseases associated with breast cancer
Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska Institutet University LibrarySammanfattning : Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Although the incidence of breast cancer has increased over time, so too has patient survival. Given these trends, the prevalence of breast cancer has steadily increased in recent decades, exposing these women to other associated diseases which can influence carcinogenesis, prognosis, and treatment. LÄS MER
3. Mood disorders and consequences of pharmacological treatment
Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska Institutet University LibrarySammanfattning : Mental health issues are medical problems getting increased attention throughout the world, and depression, only one among several types of mental illnesses, are currently reported as the second leading cause of disability world wide by the World Health Organization. Along this development, increased number of psychiatric diagnoses and increased utilization of medication can be observed. LÄS MER
4. Evaluation and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse : Clinical, radiological and histopathological aspects
Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska Institutet at Danderyds HospitalSammanfattning : Objective: To assess the use of cystodefecoperitoneography (CDP) in clinical and radiological diagnosis of cystocele; to study the correlation between clinical and radiological findings at CDP and to evaluate if anatomical topography and structural abnormality corresponds to symptomatic presentation when assessing posterior vaginal wall prolapse; to evaluate if xenograft used at rectocele repair was associated with adverse clinical and histological inflammatory reactions; to prospectively examine if rectocele repair using xenograft is a safe method providing satisfactory clinical and symptomatical outcome; and to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of genital prolapse and urinary incontinence in female patients operated for rectal prolapse. Methods: The following methods were used: The Pelvic organ prolapse quantification system (POPQ), CDP, bowel function questionnaires, pelvic floor surveys, histological, histopathological and clinical inflammatory quantification. LÄS MER
5. The Role of Human Papillomavirus in Adenocarcinoma of the Uterine Cervix
Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska Institutet at Danderyds HospitalSammanfattning : Background: Cervical carcinoma is the third most common malignant disease in women worldwide. The absolute frequency of adenocarcinoma of cervix uteri has increased during the last decade and accounts for about 15-20% of invasive cervical cancers. LÄS MER
