Search for dissertations about: "Alba Lucia Törnquist"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Alba Lucia Törnquist.

2. 1. Visual outcome, ocular findings, and visual processing skills after allogeneic stem cell transplantation in children

   Author : Alba Lucia Törnquist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Stem cell transplantation (SCT) offers a chance of cure in children with leukaemia and other life-threatening haematological, immunological, and metabolic diseases that do not respond to conventional treatment. Pre and post SCT, these children receive irradiation, and/or chemotherapy and immunosuppressive agents which like the primary disease may adversely affect the eye, the central nervous system as well as the posterior visual pathways and potentially threaten vision. READ MORE