Sökning: "elkan"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade ordet elkan.

  1. 1. On lumbar disc herniation : aspects of outcome after surgical treatment

    Författare :Peter Elkan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Knowledge about sciatica has grown immensely since the days of Hippocrates. Even so one must be impressed with the anatomical insights of those ancient times. Today we are able to describe at a molecular level how the intervertebral disc degenerates and how a herniation is evolved and its physical consequences for the patient. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Nutritional status, body composition and diet in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Författare :Ann-Charlotte Elkan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Rheumatoid arthritis; rheumatoid cachexia; body composition; fat-free mass; fat-free mass index; nutritional questionnaires; body mass index; dyslipidemia; oxLDL; anti-phosphorylcholine;

    Sammanfattning : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease with higher mortality rate than in the general population, which is largely attributed to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Another consequence of the inflammatory process is change in body composition with decreased muscle mass and increased fat mass. LÄS MER

  4. 3. "Vi, civilisationens ljusbärare" : orientalistiska mönster i det sena 1800-talets svenska litteratur och kultur

    Författare :Dan Landmark; Lars-Åke Skalin; Anders Öhman; Martin Kylhammar; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Orientalism; Heidenstam; Post-colonialism; Litteraturvetenskap; Said; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with Orientalism as it occurs in the period in Swedish literary and cultural history commonly known as “nittitalet” (the nineties), roughly the last decade of the 19th century. The study explores how the interest for the so-called Orient is manifested in works of fiction and poetry as well as in works of non-fiction genres. LÄS MER