Search for dissertations about: "Medical record linkage"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 swedish dissertations containing the words Medical record linkage.
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21. Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome. Clinical,electrophysiological and genetic aspects
Abstract : The study included 44 Scandinavian individuals with the autosomal recessive inherited Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome. Inclusion criteria were retinal dystrophy plus at least 2 more of the remaining traditional cardinal signs of the syndrome: obesity, polydactyly, hypogenitalism and mental retardation. READ MORE
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22. Birth-characteristics, hospitalisations, and childbearing : Epidemiological studies based on Swedish register data
Abstract : In the past decades there has been an improvement in the medical treatment of children born preterm or with reduced foetal growth. This has resulted in a much higher survival rate of these children, but also in a higher number of surviving children with chronic conditions. READ MORE
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23. Cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality : influence of fitness, fatness and genetic factors
Abstract : BackgroundLow aerobic fitness and obesity are associated with atherosclerosis, and thereforegreatly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and early death. It has long been known that atherosclerosis my begin early in life. READ MORE
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24. Biosynthesis of decorin and glypican glycosaminoglycan chains
Abstract : Proteoglycans consist of core proteins substituted with glycosaminoglycan chains. The galactosaminoglycans (GlcUA/IdoUA-GalNAc) and the glucosaminoglycans (GlcUA/IdoUA-GlcNAc) are both initiated on the same tetrasaccharide linkage region GlcUA-Gal-Gal-Xyl-protein. READ MORE
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25. Risk Factors of Tumour Recurrence and Reduced Survival in Rectal Cancer
Abstract : In Sweden, 2000 patients are diagnosed with rectal cancer annually. In 1995, the Swedish Rectal Cancer Registry (SRCR) was launched to supervise and assure the quality of the management of rectal cancer. Advances in the management of rectal cancer have reduced the local recurrence (LR) rate and improved survival. READ MORE