Search for dissertations about: "Urinary tract"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 214 swedish dissertations containing the words Urinary tract.
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16. Urinary tract infections in primary care. Antimicrobial resistance, treatment and outcome
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17. Diagnostic aspects of urinary tract infections among elderly residents of nursing homes
Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Up to half the residents of nursing homes for the elderly have asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU), which should not be treated with antibiotics. Thus, it is difficult to know if new symptoms in residents with bacteriuria are caused by urinary tract infection (UTI), or if bacteriuria only represents an ABU. READ MORE
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18. Urinary tract infections in primary health care in northern Sweden : epidemiological, bacteriological and clinical aspects
Abstract : The epidemiology of urinary tract infection (UTI) in the population of Vännäs (8 000 inhabitants) was studied during one year. The annual incidence increased from 0.5% in the first decade of life to more than 10% in the age group 90-100 years. READ MORE
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19. Urinary catheter policies for short-term bladder drainage in hip surgery patients
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to evaluate methods for urinary catheter handling in patients undergoing hip surgery. The intention was to gain knowledge in order to provide optimal and cost- effective care regarding urinary catheterisation in this group of patients. READ MORE
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20. Long-term follow-up of adult women with urinary tract infection in childhood
Abstract : Acute pyelonephritis is common in young children and can lead to permanent renal damage. Renal damage increases the risk of complications such as hypertension and decreased renal function later in life. For women with renal damage there is also an increased risk of pregnancy complications. READ MORE