Search for dissertations about: "IBD"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 133 swedish dissertations containing the word IBD.

2. 21. Epidemiological and therapeutic aspects of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

   Author : Carl Eriksson; Jonas Halfvarson; Scott Montgomery; Flemming Bendtsen; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Inflammatory bowel disease; ulcerative colitis; Crohn’s disease; cohort study; population-based; colectomy; disease course; anaemia; azathioprine; 6-mercaptopurine; vedolizumab;

   Abstract : Introduction: The two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These are chronic inflammatory disorders, mainly affecting the gastrointestinal tract. READ MORE

4. 22. Inflammatory bowel disease and complementary and alternative medicine : the perspectives of patients and healthcare professionals

   Author : Annelie Lindberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that covers ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD). The causes of IBD are unknown and the incidence is increasing. IBD is a lifelong disease with severe symptoms that affect daily life and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL). READ MORE

5. 23. Life situation among persons living with inflammatory bowel disease

   Author : Katarina Pihl Lesnovska; Sussanne Börjeson; Henrik Hjortswang; Gunilla Hollman Frisman; Bodil Ohlsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; critical incident; Crohn’s disease; inflammatory bowel disease; knowledge need; life situation; perception of healthcare; quality of care; ulcerative colitis;

   Abstract : Living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects physical, psychological and social dimensions, limiting the ability to engage in daily activities. Persons with IBD may need frequent and lifelong contacts with the healthcare (HC), highlighting the importance of quality care. READ MORE

6. 24. Medical and surgical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

   Author : Anders Forss; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with its two main entities Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), is a chronic and relapsing inflammatory condition affecting the entire gastrointestinal tract. IBD is associated with reduced health-related quality of life, substantial loss of work productivity and increased morbidity. READ MORE

7. 25. Lifestyle, biomarkers and the risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease

   Author : Lovisa Widbom; Johan Hultdin; Pontus Karling; Kim Ekblom; Kristina Stefansson; Andreas Münch; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Inflammatory bowel disease; ulcerative colitis; Crohn s disease; smoking; cotinine; iron deficiency; ferritin; pyridoxal-5-phosphate; kynurenine pathway; Clinical Chemistry; klinisk kemi; invärtesmedicin; Internal Medicine;

   Abstract : Introduction: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), is a chronic disease causing inflammation in the gut mucosa. The pathogenesis involves alteration in gut microbiota and in the intestinal barrier due to genetic factors, environmental exposure and dysregulation of the immune response. READ MORE