Search for dissertations about: "IN-102"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the word IN-102.

  2. 1. Vascular dementia - classification and clinical correlates

    Author : Ulla Andin; Lund Psykiatri; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; psychosomatics; Psychiatry; clinical psychology; Medicine human and vertebrates ; falls; clinical course; hypertension; orthostatic hypotension; dizziness; cerebrovascular disease; Alzheimer?s disease; Neuropathological subgroups; cardiovascular disease; Psykiatri; klinisk psykologi; psykosomatik; Medicin människa och djur ;

    Abstract : During the period (1976-1995) a total of 175 consecutive patients (m 88/f 87) with neuropathologically verified vascular dementia (VaD) were examined. 22 patients with pure Alzheimer's Disease (AD) were also studied. All patients were diagnosed and followed at the Department of Psychogeriatrics (Lund University Hospital). READ MORE

  4. 2. Posture, postural ability and mobility in cerebral palsy

    Author : Elisabet Rodby Bousquet; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cerebral palsy; posture; mobility; walking; wheelchairs; assessment tool;

    Abstract : Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of motor disability in children and adolescents with a prevalence of 2-3/1000. CP is characterized by disorders of posture and movement with impairments ranging from mild to severe. The ability to control posture is an important prerequisite for all voluntary movements. READ MORE

  5. 3. Characterization of the novel “Uppsala mutation” causing a familial form of early onset Alzheimer’s disease

    Author : María Pagnon de la Vega; Martin Ingelsson; Dag Sehlin; Vilmantas Giedraitis; Gunnar Gouras; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Alzheimer s disease; neurodegeneration; amyloid precursor protein; APP processing; amyloid beta; transgenic mouse model;

    Abstract : The Alzheimer’s disease (AD) brain displays extracellular plaques of amyloid-β (Aβ), neurofibrillary tangles of tau and neuronal loss. The 40-42 amino acid Aβ peptide is formed from the amyloid precursor protein (APP) by β-secretase and γ-secretase, while α-secretase prevents Aβ generation. READ MORE

  6. 4. Finger Joint Reconstruction with Rib Perichondrium

    Author : Daniel Muder; Torbjörn Vedung; Nils Hailer; Ola Nilsson; Simon Farnebo; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; finger joint; reconstruction; cartilage; transplantation; osteoarthritis; Orthopaedics; Ortopedi;

    Abstract : Difficulties in repairing and reconstructing articular cartilage damaged by trauma or disease remain unsolved and are one of the major challenges confronting orthopedic and hand surgeons in their clinical work. Relevant research has not adequately described the long-term clinical results, nor has it made a direct comparison to implant surgery after finger joint reconstruction with rib perichondrium. READ MORE

  7. 5. A genetic study on familial breast cancer predisposing genes

    Author : Liping Luo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common malignant disease among women in the western world and 10% of all breast cancer is assumed to constitute hereditary cases. Two major genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2, can only explain a fraction of familial breast cancer. The ATM carriers have high risk of developing breast cancer. READ MORE