Sökning: "Prophylaxis"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 153 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Prophylaxis.

  1. 26. The use of antibiotic prophylaxis in implant dentistry : a microbiological and clinical perspective

    Författare :Dalia Khalil; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The current development of antibiotic resistance calls for prudent use of antibiotic prescription. Methods of investigating antibiotic overconsumption, include identifying areas of misuse or overuse, as well as implementing recommendations and guidelines. The efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental implant surgery is debated. LÄS MER

  3. 27. Thromboembolism following orthopaedic surgery : outcome and diagnostic procedures after prophylaxis in lower limb injuries

    Författare :Lasse Lapidus; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Orthopaedic surgery; deep vein thrombosis DVT ; pulmonary embolism PE ; colour duplex sonography; phlebography; fracture surgery; Achilles tendon rupture.;

    Sammanfattning : Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) frequently occur after major orthopaedic surgery. The clinical assessment of DVT and PE is unreliable and most cases are asymptomatic. However, even in asymptomatic DVTs, the risk for a PE is considerable. LÄS MER

  4. 28. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer prevention in Uganda : prevalence, risk factors, benefits and challenges of post-exposure profylaxis, screening integration and vaccination

    Författare :Edward Kumakech; Sören Andersson; Vanja Berggren; Henry Wabinga; Asli Kulane; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; HIV; HPV; Cervical cancer; Prevention; Post-exposure prophylaxis; screening integration; vaccination; Uganda; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

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  5. 29. Maternal antibody transfer in HIV-1 infected women and impact on infant health : the role of antiretroviral prophylaxis and breastfeeding practices

    Författare :Rose Bosire; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Children born to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infected women are more vulnerable to infections and are more likely to die even when they are not HIV-1 infected. These adverse outcomes may blunt any gains made in escaping HIV-1 infection and could be ameliorated by improving maternal antibody transfer to the baby. LÄS MER

  7. 30. Posterior capsule opacification and postoperative endophthalmitis following cataract surgery : predictive and protective factors

    Författare :Gisela Wejde; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Posterior capsule opacification; postoperative endophthalmitis; cataract surgery; capsulorhexis; intraocular lens; acrylic hydrophobic IOL; HSM PMMA IOL; silicone IOL; round edge; sharp edge; prophylaxis; cefuroxime;

    Sammanfattning : Modem cataract surgery with implantation of an intraocular lens (IOL) is an increasingly safe and successful procedure, though complications still occur. This thesis addresses the most common complication, posterior capsule opacification (PCO) and the rare but serious complication postoperative endophthalmitis (POE). LÄS MER