Sökning: "VACTERL association"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden VACTERL association.

  1. 1. Living with VACTERL association : From the perspectives of children, adolescents and their parents

    Författare :Ann-Marie Kassa; Helene Engstrand Lilja; Gunn Engvall; Agneta Anderzén Carlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Congenital malformations; Experiences of health care; Health-related quality of life; Neurodevelopmental function; Physical dysfunction; Psychological well-being; VACTERL association; Barnkirurgi; Pediatric Surgery;

    Sammanfattning : VACTERL association is a rare and complex congenital condition often requiring repeated surgery and entailing various physical sequelae. Knowledge is scarce regarding experiences of the health condition and health care, need of support at school, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and psychological well-being in children, adolescents and their parents. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Clinical and molecular genetic characterization of congenital malformations

    Författare :Johanna Winberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Congenital malformations are important causes of perinatal mortality and morbidity, and around 4% of children are diagnosed with a malformation during their first year of life. Despite improved surgical treatment, several malformations are associated with lifelong sequelae requiring specialized health care. LÄS MER