Search for dissertations about: "Complication of pregnancy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the words Complication of pregnancy.

  2. 1. Antibodies during pregnancy : Aspects on complications during pregnancy and complications related to transfusion

    Author : Miodrag Palfi; Olof Sjöberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Pregnancy; Thl; Th2; hernolytic disease of the newborn; anti-D; IgG subclasses; IgG transport; post-transfusion reactions; acute lung injury; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The fetus acquires half of its genetic infonnation from the father and represents a foreign graft in pregnancy. The overall mechanisms contributing to immunologic tolerance and successful pregancy still are an enigma. Accumulating results of immunologic research, however, offer an explanation for many events in pregnancy. READ MORE

  4. 2. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

    Author : Anna Glantz; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy ICP ; pruritus; fetal risk; ursodeoxycholic acid; dexamethasone; ABCB4-gene; haplotypes; sulphated progesterone metabolites;

    Abstract : Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a condition that has been reported to be associated with an increased fetal risk. A prospective study of ICP was conducted in the Västra Götaland region of Sweden between February 1, 1999 and January 31, 2002. READ MORE

  5. 3. The Role of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin in the Regulation of Amino Acid Transporters in the Human Placenta

    Author : Sara Roos; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : amino acids; fetal growth restriction; human; mammalian target of rapamycin; membrane transporters; metabolism; placenta; pregnancy; system A; system L; taurine transporter;

    Abstract : Abnormal fetal growth, which is associated with both perinatal morbidity as well as metabolic diseases in adulthood, is an important clinical problem affecting as many as 15% of all pregnancies. However, to this date, there is no specific treatment of this condition. READ MORE

  6. 4. Identification of manifest diabetes and complication development in gestational diabetes mellitus. The pursuit for biomarkers

    Author : Jonatan Dereke; Lund Medicin; []
    Keywords : Gestational diabetes mellitus; Pregnancy; Hyperglycaemia; Biomarkers; Inflammation; Autoantibodies; Prediction;

    Abstract : Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a type of diabetes which is first recognised during pregnancy. In the county of Skåne in Southern Sweden, over 2% of all pregnancies are complicated by GDM, a number that is generally several times higher worldwide. READ MORE

  7. 5. Blood-and Injection Phobia in Pregnancy : Epidemiological, Biological and Treatment aspects

    Author : Caroline Lilliecreutz; Ann Josefsson; Gunilla Sydsjö; Lars von Knorring; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Blood-and injection phobia; pregnancy; prevalence; cortisol; outcome; cognitive behavioral therapy; Obstetrics and women s diseases; Obstetrik och kvinnosjukdomar;

    Abstract : Introduction: Blood- and injection phobia is an anxiety disorder with a prevalence of approximately 3-5% in the general population. The etiology is often a combination of genetic factors and a conditioning experience. READ MORE