Sökning: "Urethra"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Urethra.

  1. 1. Urinary incontinence in middle-aged women - a population-based study on prevalence, risk factors and the role of the urethra

    Författare :Pia Teleman; Lund Obstetrik och gynekologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; reproduktion; sexualitet; gynaecology; andrology; reproduction; sexuality; Obstetrik; gynekologi; andrologi; Obstetrics; stress incontinence; urodynamic investigation; overactive bladder; population study; urethral sphincter; urethra; urinary incontinence; middle-aged women;

    Sammanfattning : Urinary incontinence classification is based on symptomatology, presuming that each symptom originates in a separate pathophysiology and demands its unique therapy. Women often present a mixture of symptoms inconsistent with urodynamic diagnosis, especially regarding urgency. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Urothelial cell culturing : in vitro and in vivo studies in reconstructive pediatric surgery

    Författare :Magdalena Fossum; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Hypospadias; Tissue Engineering; Urethra; Clinical Trials; Autologous Transplantation; Cell Culture; Urothelium; Fibroblasts; Smooth Muscle Cells; 3T3 Cells;

    Sammanfattning : In Pediatric Surgery many malformations present underdevelopment of tissues and organs. When surgical treatment is needed, the reconstruction can sometimes be restricted because of shortage of tissue for the repair. LÄS MER

  4. 3. INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER - Aspects on staging and prognosis

    Författare :Fredrik Liedberg; Urologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; nephrology; Urology; prognosis; invasive bladder cancer; staging; Urologi; nefrologi;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The difficulty of determining the prognosis for the individual patient with invasive bladder cancer is a major clinical problem. Currently, decisions regarding therapy are mainly based on tumour stage and grade, the first of which is notoriously demanding to ascertain. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia : mechanisms of action and clinical outcome

    Författare :Marianne Brehmer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :benign prostatic hyperplasia; transurethral microwave thermotherapy; clinical outcome; sham treatment; innervation; urethral sensitivity; necrosis; apoptosis; prostatic stromal cells in culture;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The therapeutic value of transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a matter of debate. Aims: Evaluation of the clinical effect of TUMT and of various duration of the treatment; investigation of the kind and extent of tissue lesions induced by TUMT and of the mechanisms behind the therapeutic effect; investigation of the effect of heat on human prostate stromal cells in cell culture. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Studies on inhibitory modulation of urinary tract motility

    Författare :Na Guan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a symptom syndrome characterized by urgency and frequency, with or without urge incontinence. Research concerning the mechanisms underlying OAB and finding new inhibitory factor(s) is intensive. LÄS MER