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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 482 avhandlingar innehållade orden karolinska institutet 2011.
11. Long-term follow-up of prenatally dexamethasone-treated children at risk for congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Sammanfattning : Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a disorder of steroid genesis affecting approximately 1:10 000 children and leading to increased levels of androgens during foetal life and subsequent virilization of external genitalia in affected girls. However, prenatal virilization can be eliminated by antenatal dexamethasone (DEX) treatment. LÄS MER
12. Clinical prognostic markers in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Sammanfattning : Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is characterized by the accumulation of mature B lymphocytes in blood, bone marrow and lymphoid tissues. The clinical course for the individual patient is still unpredictable despite decades of research on prognostic markers and staging systems. LÄS MER
13. Hemostatic disturbances in acute ischemic stroke
Sammanfattning : Background: Stroke is the 2nd most common cause of death after ischemic heart disease. About 85% of all strokes are caused by a thrombus or an embolus in the cerebral circulation. Stroke causes major handicap with impaired quality of life for the patients and their families and a large costs to society. LÄS MER
14. Severe childhood obesity : behavioural and pharmacological treatment
Sammanfattning : Background: Childhood obesity is a chronic disease associated with increased morbidity, psychosocial problems and reduced life expectancy, all of which is today very common. Despite this, long-term studies of behavioural treatment of childhood obesity are currently lacking. LÄS MER
15. Conditioning associated effects on oral mucosa and salivary function in allogeneic stem cell recipients
Sammanfattning : Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an effective treatment for patients with a range of disorders of the immunohematopoietic system. In HSCT recipients, acute complications in the oral cavity are common. LÄS MER