Search for dissertations about: "Proctocolectomy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the word Proctocolectomy.

  2. 1. Aspects on Long-term Outcome After Restorative Proctoclectomy

    Author : Jonas Bengtson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; restorative proctocolectomy; long-term function; pouch failure; sexual function; probiotics;

    Abstract : Aspects on Long-term Outcome After Restorative Proctocolectomy Abstract Background Restorative proctocolectomy is the preferred surgical alternative for reconstruction after proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. The majority of patients are satisfied with the functional outcome. READ MORE

  4. 2. Observations on essential biochemical data profile in connection with restorative proctocolectomy in humans : vitamin B12 and fat absorption cited

    Author : Amosy Ephreim M'Koma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : PATIENTS: The material includes 99 patients who consecutively received handsawn pouch and ileoanal anastomosis, after mucosectomy. Sixty-five patients were men and forty-four were women. The mean-age was 31.4 (range 17-59) years. READ MORE

  5. 3. Surgery and anorectal function in Crohn's colitis

    Author : Peter Andersson; Torgny Svenberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The study concerns surgery in Crohn's disease, particularly Crohn's colitis, its relation to medical treatment, symptomatic load, perceived health, quality of life, outcome on anorectal function and also anorectal physiologic conditions.Four hundred and thirty-two patients treated at the University Hospital, Linköping from 1970 to 1997 were included in the study. READ MORE

  6. 4. Studies of barrier function in patients with ulcerative colitis and pouchitis

    Author : Mats Persborn; Johan Söderholm; Lars Börjesson; Maria Jenmalm; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Background and aim: The cause of ulcerative colitis (UC) is largely unknown. However, there is a presumed genetic component to susceptibility and altered intestinal barrier function has been implicated in the pathophysiology of ulcerative colitis. READ MORE

  7. 5. Studies on familial adenomatous polyposis

    Author : Jan Björk; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary disorder caused by mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene, which leads to adenoma formation and subsequently to cancer, predominantly in the colon and the rectum but also in the duodenum. The cancer morbidity and mortality can be decreased by presymtomatic screening and surgical treatment. READ MORE