Search for dissertations about: "Allergies"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 69 swedish dissertations containing the word Allergies.

  2. 11. Discovery and management of child allergy from the parent perspective

    Author : Nina Gunnarsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Allergy; exclusion diet; illness behaviour; help-seeking behaviour; care-givers strategies; narratives;

    Abstract : The overall objective of this thesis is to extend the knowledge and deepen the understanding of care-givers management of child allergy, especially of suspected food allergy. This is done by describing and exploring how parents with children who have exclusion diets at school discover and responds to their children’s allergy-related problems. READ MORE

  4. 12. Allergy, Stress and Sense of Coherence in Families with Children living in accordance with an Anthroposophic Lifestyle

    Author : Jackie Swartz; Frank Lindblad; Thöres Theorell; Johan Alm; Gösta Alfvén; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Anthroposophic lifestyle; Allergy; Stress; Children; Sense of Coherence; Medicin; Medicine;

    Abstract : Background: Previous studies on anthroposophic lifestyle and allergy show that the children have less risk of developing allergies. All studies so far have been retrospective and have included children in school age. READ MORE

  5. 13. On dental implant failure and patient-related factors

    Author : Malin Olsson Malm; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; dental implants; implant failure; long term; implant surface; multivariable logistic regression; case-control study; edentulous jaw; gene expression analysis; early implant failure; patient factors;

    Abstract : Dental implants function as anchorage for dental prostheses. In a small number of cases, osseointegration fails to establish or be maintained around the implants, but the reasons for these failures are not yet fully understood. READ MORE

  6. 14. Wheat sensitization : more than food allergy

    Author : Nora Nilsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Wheat is one of the six most common foods responsible for food allergies in children and is introduced into the diet early in life. In children ingestion of wheat can lead to a variety of clinical manifestations, including cutaneous, gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms. READ MORE

  7. 15. Bacterial modulation of host glycosylation - in infection, biotechnology, and therapy

    Author : Jonathan Sjögren; Infektionsmedicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; IgG; endoglycosidase; Streptococcus pyogenes; glycosylation; EndoS;

    Abstract : A majority of the proteins of the immune system are glycosylated and the glycans of IgG are essential for its functionality. Bacteria display enzymes that modulate the glycans of the immune system to weaken the host defense and favor bacterial survival. READ MORE