Sökning: "pruritus"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade ordet pruritus.
1. Long-term outcome after burn : Pruritus, pain, personality and perceived health
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigated the role of burn-specific and individual-related factors for long-term outcome after burn with emphasis on pruritus, pain, personality and perceived health.Consecutive adult patients, admitted to the Uppsala University Burn Center between 2000 and 2009, were included. LÄS MER
2. Psychological aspects of patients with psoriasis: Biological and clinical studies
Sammanfattning : Psychological distress is well known to be associated with psoriasis, both as a disease consequence, and as a causative factor for onset and exacerbations. Psychoneuroimmunological mechanisms have been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and have often been shown to be related to psychological distress and pruritus in psoriasis. LÄS MER
3. It’s Not Just a Burn : Physical and Psychological Problems after Burns
Sammanfattning : Survival after severe burns has improved in recent decades, but there is limited information on the course of recovery after surviving a burn and on factors that can affect recovery. The aims of this thesis were to investigate the occurrence of physical and psychological problems after burns, and to examine the consequences of psychological problems for the clinical management of burn patients. LÄS MER
4. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Sammanfattning : Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a condition that has been reported to be associated with an increased fetal risk. A prospective study of ICP was conducted in the Västra Götaland region of Sweden between February 1, 1999 and January 31, 2002. LÄS MER
5. Psychiatric History and Adaptation in Burn Injured Patients
Sammanfattning : The intertwined relationship between physical and psychological problems is a topic of much interest in the rehabilitation of severely injured patients, e.g. after a burn. The present study aims at gaining further knowledge concerning the impact of psychological factors and psychiatric morbidity on short and long-term adaptation after burn injury. LÄS MER