Search for dissertations about: "Quantitative sensory testing"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words Quantitative sensory testing.
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1. Methodological aspects and usefulness of Quantitative Sensory Testing in early small fiber polyneuropathy : a clinical study in Swedish hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis patients
Abstract : Generalised polyneuropathy (PNP) is a common cause to neurological impairment, and may be an early symptom of a severe systemic disease. One such illness is hereditary transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis (ATTR), a progressive fatal disorder caused by a mutation on the TTR gene. READ MORE
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2. Post-traumatic neuralgia in the hand : quantitative sensory testing and long-term follow-up
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3. Quantitative sensory testing, obstructive sleep apnea and peripheral nervous lesions
Abstract : In diagnosis of peripheral neuropathies, quantitative sensory testing (QST) is used to assess thermal and vibration sensitivity. QST is a psychophysical method susceptible to the influence of several factors. It is important to standardize the test. Vibrations may cause peripheral nerve lesions. READ MORE
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4. Self-reported symptoms and neurosensory function after electrical accidents : a survey among Swedish male electricians
Abstract : Professionals working in electrical fields are at risk for accidental exposure to electricity on a daily basis. Electrical accidents can cause long-term sequelae manifesting as neurological symptoms, including in the peripheral nervous system. READ MORE
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5. Effects of electrical accidents : occupational and health perspectives
Abstract : Professionals working in the electrical industry are at risk of accidental injuries caused by electricity. Electrical accidents can cause persistent neurological symptoms, previously mainly described in patients whose injuries were initially extensive. READ MORE