Search for dissertations about: "Internmedicin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 96 swedish dissertations containing the word Internmedicin.

  1. 1. Ulcerative colitis : Imaging of inflammation

    Author : Sven Almer; Vibeke Binder; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflannnatory disorder of unknown origin engaging the large bowel. Based on the need for accurate assessment of inflammation, three different non-invasive techniques, two leukocyte scintigraphy techniques and one radiological method, were evaluated in the assessment of active inflammation in altogether 131 patients with ulcerative colitis. READ MORE

  2. 2. Helicobacter pylori : Prevalence, heterogeneity, and ulcerogenic properties

    Author : Björn Blomberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : In 117. unselected patients H. pylori infection was found in 49.6% by combining culture and acndme orange stammg of hssue sections. READ MORE

  3. 3. Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and CC-chemokine receptor-2 in two different conditions related to atherosclerosis

    Author : Henrik Blomqvist; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : atherosclerosis; hypercholesterolaemia; coronary artery disease; inflammation; MCP-1; CCR2; CRP; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death in the industrialized parts of the world. The pathological process is characterised by increased lipid influx to the arterial wall due to elevated circulating levels of low density lipoprotein (LDL). LDL is oxidatively modified by reactive oxygen species forming oxLDL. READ MORE

  4. 4. Collagenous colitis : A study of epidemiology, etiology, clinical features and treatment

    Author : Johan Bohr; Robert Löfberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Collagenous colitis (CC) is characterised clinically by chronic watery diarrhoea and histopathologically by an increased submucosal collagen layer. An epidemiologic study of CC during 1984 to 1993 showed a female:male ratio of 9:1. The median age at diagnosis was 64 (28-78) years. The prevalence was 15. READ MORE

  5. 5. Glycaemic Control and Complications in Type 1 Diabetes

    Author : Mats Bojestig; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : There have been substantial changes in the management of diabetes since the 1960' s.We studied all 213 patients in our catchment area in whom Type I diabetes was diagnosed before the age of 15 years between 1961 and 1980, 92% were followed from the onset of diabetes to 1991 or to the time of deathThe cumulative incidence of diabetic nephropathy has decreased substantially in recent decades from 30% to 9% after 25 year's diabetes duration, probably as a result of improved glycaemic control. READ MORE