Search for dissertations about: "dermatitis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 119 swedish dissertations containing the word dermatitis.

  1. 11. Atopic dermatitis in adults: prognosis and factors of importance for persistence

    Author : Mari Helen Sandström Falk; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; atopic dermatitis; adults; prognosis; prognostic factors; Malassezia; atopu patch test; skin prick test; IgE; prevalence; severity; locations;

    Abstract : Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin disease with multifactorial aetiology. Elevatedlevels of serum IgE are common in AD patients and IgE antibodies to the yeast Malassezia, amember of the cutaneous microflora, are also common. READ MORE

  2. 12. Genetic Studies in Dogs Implicate Novel Genes Involved in Atopic Dermatitis and IgA Deficiency

    Author : Katarina Tengvall; Kerstin Lindblad-Toh; Göran Andersson; Åke Hedhammar; Gerli Rosengren Pielberg; Ingrid Skelton Kockum; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; GWAS; canine model; genetic association; immunogenetics; atopic dermatitis; IgA deficiency; Molekylär genetik; Molecular Genetics;

    Abstract : This thesis presents genetic studies of atopic dermatitis (AD) and IgA deficiency in dogs.AD is a chronic inflammatory and pruritic skin disorder caused by allergic reactions against environmental allergens. Both genetic and environmental factors are involved in the development of Canine AD (CAD) and human AD. READ MORE

  3. 13. Biomarkers and skin barrier function in atopic dermatitis and mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome

    Author : Emma Belfrage; Lund Dermatologi och venereologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; atopic dermatitis; Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma CTCL ; Skin barrier; Staphylococcus aureus; Cutibacterium acnes; Mannose-binding lectin;

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  4. 14. Atopic dermatitis : aspects of defence defects

    Author : Lena Hagströmer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin disease, typically with a chronic relapsing course and a defective skin barrier function. Recently, mutations of the skin barrier gene encoding filaggrin have been reported in a portion of the patients. In this thesis some aspects of defence defects in AD were studied. READ MORE

  5. 15. Udder cleft dermatitis in dairy cows

    Author : Lisa Ekman; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Udder cleft dermatitis (UCD) is a skin condition that affects dairy cows at the fore udder attachment or between the udder halves. The lesions range from mild (eczematous skin changes) to severe (open wounds and large crusts) and may impair the welfare of the affected animals. READ MORE