Search for dissertations about: "infraorbital nerve"

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2. 6. The analgesic mechanisms of buprenorphine

   Author : Poli Francois Kouya; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Buprenorphine; morphine; cross-tolerance; g- opioid receptors; inbred mice.;

   Abstract : Buprenorphine, a derivative of thebaine, is a semi-synthetic opiate and a partial p-opioid receptor agonist. Buprenorphine is also a weak kappa-opioid receptor antagonist. Buprenorphine is used clinically as an analgesic and for maintenance therapy of opiate-dependent subjects because it produces limited withdrawal symptoms. READ MORE

4. 7. Sex differences in acute and chronic experimental pain models

   Author : Lili Li; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : estrogen;

   Abstract : Sex differences in response to noxious stimuli and in the development of chronic pain have been increasingly recognized and studied in humans and laboratory animals. In the clinic, extensive evidence indicates that there are a large number of chronic pain conditions that have higher prevalence in women than in men and some of these conditions, such as migraine and temporomandibular pain disorder, are also affected by the menstrual cycle. READ MORE

5. 8. Development of surgical techniques in craniofacial reconstruction

   Author : Erik Neovius; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Introduction: Facial fractures are common and either the injury or the surgical treatment may cause sequelae including diplopia, visual loss, dystopia, enophthalmos, scarring, soft tissue affection and sensory disturbances. Severe facial fractures may also lead to bone defects due to resorption. READ MORE