Search for dissertations about: "anemia complications"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words anemia complications.

  1. 6. Erythropoietic protoporphyria clinical and epidemiological aspects

    Author : Staffan Wahlin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Erythropoietic protoporphyria; hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; vitamin D; ferrochelatase mutations; liver transplantation; phototoxicity; anemia; iron deficiency;

    Abstract : Erythropoietic protoporphyria, EPP, is an inherited disease in which the main clinical manifestations are painful cutaneous sensitivity to intense light and liver disease which in some requires liver transplantation for survival. This thesis originated in questions and perceived limitations in understanding that accompanied the management of the patient in Study I. READ MORE

  2. 7. Aspects on intra-arterial thrombolysis for lower limb ischemia

    Author : Monica Kuoppala; Vaskulära sjukdomar - kliniska studier; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Intra-arterial thrombolysis. Lower limb ischemia. Outcome. Amputation-free survival. Hemorrhage. Risk factors.;

    Abstract : Background: Acute ischemia of the lower limb is a vascular emergency associated with amputation and death. Patients suffering from acute limb ischemia are usually elderly, and multiple comorbidities are often present. Intra-arterial thrombolysis is, perhaps, the most important minimal-invasive treatment option available today. READ MORE

  3. 8. Automated analysis of fetal cardiac function : a new approach based on tissue Doppler imaging

    Author : Lotta Herling; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The heart is a central organ in fetal adaptation to various hemodynamic insults and it is possible that subtle changes caused by complications such as hypoxia and anemia could manifest themselves early as altered fetal cardiac function. Color tissue Doppler imaging (cTDI) is an ultrasound technique that evaluates myocardial motion by assessing myocardial velocities. READ MORE

  4. 9. Colorectal surgery in Sweden and Ethiopia : stoma issues and covid-19 consequences

    Author : Karolina Eklöv; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Creation and reversal of an ostomy are common procedures in colorectal surgery, and problems related to these surgeries are still in many aspects unsolved and affect people’s everyday life. Ostomy problems are closely related to perioperative care and outcomes after colorectal surgery, since many patients receive an ostomy at the time of surgery, and even more in an emergency- or a resource-constrained setting. READ MORE

  5. 10. Targeted monoclonal antibody therapy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

    Author : Claes Karlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is still regarded as an incurable disease with a great need for developing new therapies and optimizing existing treatment options. The development of targeted therapy, i.e. therapy interfering with specific molecules needed for carcinogenesis and tumor growth, is rapidly evolving. READ MORE