Search for dissertations about: "adenomas"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 78 swedish dissertations containing the word adenomas.
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1. Adenomas and adenocarcinomas of the rectum : studies of survival rates, tumour marker antigens and nuclear DNA content
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2. Non-functioning pituitary adenomas and hypopituitarism - studies on morbidity and mortality
Abstract : Background and aims: Hypopituitarism is most commonly caused by benign pituitary tumors, often resulting in insidious symptoms that develop over a long time. Due to either a mass effect exerted by the tumor, or due to the surgical treatment, hormonal deficiencies may arise, requiring hormone replacement. READ MORE
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3. Genetic and molecular alterations in aldosterone producing adenomas
Abstract : Aldosterone producing tumors (APA, also known as Conn tumors) are adrenal tumors that overproduce aldosterone, a hormone that regulates the sodium levels in blood and contributes to blood pressure (BP) regulation. Excessive production of aldosterone causes hypertension and approximately 5-15% of hypertensive patients have hyperaldosteronism, known as primary aldosteronism (PA). READ MORE
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4. The sella turcica and the pituitary gland : normal variations and diagnostic aspects of pituitary adenomas
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5. Genetic Alterations and Molecular Signatures in Aldosterone Producing Adenomas
Abstract : Primary Aldosteronism (PA) is caused by autonomous overproduction of aldosterone. Aldosterone is necessary for fluid and ion homeostasis. Aberrant overproduction leads to hypertension and cardiovascular damage. READ MORE