Search for dissertations about: "breech presentation"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words breech presentation.

  1. 1. Neonatal hip instability. The anterior-dynamic ultrasound method. Population screening and re-evaluation of some aetiological factors

    Author : John E. Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hip dislocation congenital; ultrasound examination; breech presentation; delivery hormone;

    Abstract : To evaluate neonatal hip instability, the values for the physiologically normal movement of the femoral head by provocation were determined by an anterior-dynamic ultrasound method. The maximal movement of the femoral head with the acetabulum at provocation was 6.0, 6.6 and 6. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cerebral Injury in Perinatal Asphyxia, epidemiological, clinical, neurophysiological and neuromatabolic investigations

    Author : Kristina Thorngren-Jerneck; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; neuropsychology; neurophysiology; Neurologi; neuropsykologi; neurofysiologi; Neurology; Pediatri; Pediatrics; S100; EEG; CMRgl; cerebral glucose metabolism; FDG-PET; CP; infant; perinatal asphyxia; hypoxia-ischemia;

    Abstract : Perinatal asphyxia with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the most important cause of perinatal mortality and cerebral palsy (CP) in infants born at term. The aim of the thesis was to investigate epidemiology of perinatal asphyxia, and to investigate early clinical neurological symptoms after perinatal asphyxia in relation to cerebral glucose metabolism (CMRgl) measured by 18-FDG-PET, neurophysiological function, some biochemical markers, also in relation to long-term outcome. READ MORE

  3. 3. Caesarean section on maternal request : personality, fear of childbirth and signs of depression among first-time mothers

    Author : Ingela Wiklund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Caesarean section on maternal request; personality; childbirth anxiety; depression;

    Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to study healthy first-time mothers requesting and undergoing an elective caesarean section (CS) and to compare these to healthy first-time mothers planning a vaginal delivery. The focus was socio-demographic factors, personality, depression, expectations and experience of birth. READ MORE

  4. 4. Short and long term effects of caesarean section and vaginal delivery

    Author : Christina Larsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : caesarean section;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to study short and long term effects after caesarean section (CS) and vaginal delivery. We also studied the difficulty in estimating blood loss at delivery and birth experience estimated nine months after delivery. READ MORE

  5. 5. Risk factors and health consequences of obsessive-compulsive and chronic tic disorders

    Author : Gustaf Brander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a severe and heterogenous mental disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts, urges or images, followed by repetitive behaviors aimed to reduce the associated anxiety. Tic disorders are neurodevelopmental movement disorders consisting of recurring, involuntary, rapid, and sudden non-rhythmic motor movements or vocalizations. READ MORE