Search for dissertations about: "colectomy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the word colectomy.
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1. The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort of the Uppsala Region (ICURE) : Epidemiology and Complications
Abstract : The overall aims of this thesis were to investigate the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in the Uppsala Region of Sweden, to study the clinical course and the impact of the disease with regards to complications.Patients in Uppsala County were included in the study from the 1st of January 2005 and patients in Falun, Eskilstuna and Åland counties from the 1st of January 2007. READ MORE
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2. Epidemiological and therapeutic aspects of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abstract : Introduction: The two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These are chronic inflammatory disorders, mainly affecting the gastrointestinal tract. READ MORE
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3. Slow Transit Constipation : Aspects of Diagnosis and Treatment
Abstract : Oral 111-Indium-DTPA colonic scintigraphy was used to assess segmental transit in 23 patients with slow transit constipation (STC) and 13 controls. The transit time did not differ between patients and controls in the right colon, whereas the patients had a consistent delay from the transverse colon and distally (P... READ MORE
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4. Therapy in inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study treatment of inflammatory bowel disease with respect to an acute severe attack of ulcerative colitis and endoscopic balloon dilation in stricturing Crohn’s disease.A retrospective follow-up was made in 158 patients who were given intensive intravenous corticosteroid treatment due a severe, moderate, or mild attack of ulcerative colitis between 1975 and 1982. READ MORE
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5. Observations on essential biochemical data profile in connection with restorative proctocolectomy in humans : vitamin B12 and fat absorption cited
Abstract : PATIENTS: The material includes 99 patients who consecutively received handsawn pouch and ileoanal anastomosis, after mucosectomy. Sixty-five patients were men and forty-four were women. The mean-age was 31.4 (range 17-59) years. READ MORE
