Search for dissertations about: "PNL"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word PNL.

  1. 1. CT with 3D-Image Reconstructions in Preoperative Planning

    Author : Angeliki Dimopoulou; Anders Magnusson; Anders Persson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; CT Angiography; 3D-image reconstructions; haemodialysis; AVF AVG; DIEP flap; surgery time; complicated renal calculi; PNL; true nonenhanced images; virtual nonenhanced images; CT Urography; Radiology; Radiologi;

    Abstract : Computed tomography is one of the most evolving fields of modern radiology. The current CT applications permit among other things angiography, 3D image reconstructions, material decomposition and tissue characterization. CT is an important tool in the assessment of specific patient populations prior to an invasive or surgical procedure. READ MORE

  2. 2. Behavioural and neurochemical effects and changes in gene expression in inflammatory and neuropathic pain

    Author : Eva Schött; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Inflammatory pain; neuropathic pain; pain-related behaviour; weight bearing; preemptive analgesia; immediate early genes; substance P; dynorphin; cholecystokinin; microdialysis;

    Abstract : Chronic pain is a common clinical problem, which causes great suffering, and there is a great need for better analgesic drugs and strategies to counteract the transition of acute pain into chronic pain states. In studies of neurochemical mechanisms in animal models of chronic pain it is important to study also the development of spontaneous pain-related behaviour and sensory abnormalities (i. READ MORE