Sökning: "Late sequelae"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade orden Late sequelae.

  1. 11. Clinical studies of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    Författare :Helena Trottestam; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background and aims: The term hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) comprises two main disease entities: the primary, familial form (FHL) and an acquired, secondary form (sHLH). FHL is autosomal recessive in inheritance, typically affects very young children and is almost invariably fatal unless treated. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Peripheral neuropathy in Lyme borreliosis

    Författare :Eva Kindstrand; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Lyme borreliosis; neuroborreliosis; acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans; peripheral neuropathy; cranial neuropathy;

    Sammanfattning : Tick-transmitted Lyme borreliosis (LB) is frequently associated with manifestations from the peripheral nervous system. One aim of the thesis was to describe the relationship between peripheral neuropathy and LB by prospective studies of a) LB in some defined neurological conditions with peripheral nerve engagement and b) peripheral neuropathy in the late dermatological LB manifestation acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (ACA). LÄS MER

  3. 13. Host-pathogen interactions in severe group A streptococcal infections

    Författare :Pontus Thulin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Streptococcus pyogenes, also called group A Streptococcus (GAS), is an important human pathogen ranked number 9 on the list of global killer pathogens. It causes a wide spectrum of disease, including uncomplicated superficial infections of the skin and throat, to life-threatening invasive infections and post-streptococcal sequelae. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Respiratory and esophageal morbidity in adults with repaired esophageal atresia

    Författare :Vladimir Gatzinsky; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Esophageal atresia; Long-term outcome; Pulmonary function; Esophageal morbidity; Gastro-esophageal reflux; Dysphagia;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Esophageal atresia (EA) often leads to persistent esophageal and respiratory symptoms, as well as impaired esophageal and lung function in adulthood. The reasons for this, and the connections between symptoms and documented abnormalities, are not fully understood. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Experimental, mild blast-induced traumatic brain injury : focus on the monoamine and galanin systems

    Författare :Lizan Kawa; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of mortality and morbidity among civilians and servicemen alike. The spectrum of TBIs encompasses mild to severe cases, with the predominate number of TBIs being mild (mTBI). Combat-related TBI inflicted by explosive blast (bTBI) is highly prevalent among military personnel. LÄS MER