Search for dissertations about: "Down s syndrome"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words Down s syndrome.

  1. 1. Complement-mediated kidney diseases: Genotype, phenotype and inhibition studies

    Author : S.S. Aradottir; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; The complement system; factor B; factor D; danicopan; Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome; C3 glomerulopathy; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; genes; monozygotic twins;

    Abstract : Complement-mediated kidney diseases are ultrarare conditions characterized by excess complement activation related in most cases to complement gene variants or circulating autoantibodies. These conditions are chronic and can lead to kidney failure. READ MORE

  2. 2. The sick buidling syndrome

    Author : Tyrrell S. Burt; KTH; []
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    Abstract : This investigation consisted of an intervention study of asingle officebuilding. In the first study, already reported, itwas concluded thatmicrobiological and chemical factors wereunlikely to be responsible forsymptoms of sick buildingsyndrome (SBS) in this building. The focus of theinvestigationtherefore narrowed down to the physical factors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Coeliac Disease: aspects in different child populations

    Author : Annelie Carlsson; Lund Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; EMA; Turner´s syndrome; Down´s syndrome; screening; diabetes mellitus; prevalence; coeliac disease; gluten; AGA; endomysium antibodies; IgA-gliadinantibodies; Pediatrics; Pediatri;

    Abstract : The true prevalence of coeliac disease includes patients with symptomatic/diagnosed disease, and silent or undiagnosed disease. The incidence of diagnosed coeliac disease increased steeply in Swedish children born after 1982, when a change in infant feeding recommendations was made. READ MORE

  4. 4. Children with Down syndrome in mainstream schools : conditions influencing participation

    Author : Anne-Stine Dolva; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Inclusion; occupational performance; peer interaction in activities; support;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to identify and explore conditions influencing school participation of children with Down syndrome in mainstream elementary schools. This thesis comprises four studies, and the research was conducted in Norway. READ MORE

  5. 5. Endocrine and therapeutic aspects of infertile women with the polycystic ovary syndrome

    Author : Margareta Fridström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cost-effectiveness; FSH threshold; glucocorticoids; granulosa cells; infertility; in vitro fertilisation; obesity; ovulation induction; polycystic ovary syndrome; pregnancy complications;

    Abstract : Fertility treatment with gonadotrophins in infertile clomiphene resistant women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is troublesome with an unpredictive ovarian response. The purpose of this study was to elucidate aspects of ovarian sensitivity and to evaluate treatment efficiency and costs of ovulation induction (OI) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF), as well as pregnancy outcome after infertility treatment in patients with PCOS. READ MORE