Sökning: "extracranial"
Visar resultat 21 - 23 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade ordet extracranial.
21. Birth by vacuum extraction
Sammanfattning : Background: In Sweden, vacuum extraction (VE) is used in almost every tenth woman to facilitate vaginal birth. VE is an important obstetric instrument that is used when shortening of the second stage of labor is necessary. VE has been associated with increased neonatal morbidity such as extracranial and cranial injuries. LÄS MER
22. Neuroblastoma as a target for effector mechanisms of the immune system
Sammanfattning : Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common solid extracranial tumor in children. Despite intensive multimodal treatment, the prognosis for high-risk NB patients remains poor and therefore new treatment modalities are needed. The main aim of my studies was to assess NB as a target for cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL)-mediated immunotherapy. LÄS MER
23. On biomarkers in traumatic brain injury
Sammanfattning : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of death and disability. Unfortunately, TBI patients will be affected by secondary insults, such as hypoxia and increased intracranial pressure, which may lead to secondary brain injuries. LÄS MER