Search for dissertations about: "insufficiency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 152 swedish dissertations containing the word insufficiency.

  2. 1. Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency

    Author : Margret Einarsdottir; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; glucocorticoid; adrenal insufficiency; mortality;

    Abstract : Background: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are effective in treating many diseases and are widely used. However, glucocorticoid treatment can down-regulate the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and lead to glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency. READ MORE

  4. 2. Ocular accomodation. Studies of amplitude, insufficiency, and facility training in young school children

    Author : Bertil Sterner; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Accommodation; amplitude; children; dysfunction; facility; flip lens; insufficiency; ocular; sham treatment; subjective; training.;

    Abstract : Aims: The purpose of this thesis was to establish the sufficiency of the ocular accommodation and to characterize accommodative problems and related symptoms among otherwise healthy young school children. The purpose was also to evaluate an accommodative facility training technique by studying the effect of the training on relative accommodation. READ MORE

  5. 3. The diagnosis of mitral insufficiency : a clinical study with special reference to quantitative evaluation by means of selective left ventricular angiocardiography

    Author : Elis Malers; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  6. 4. Renal insufficiency, mortality and myocardial infarction

    Author : Martin Holzmann; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Patients with dialysis-dependent renal insufficiency (RI) have a markedly increased risk of dying or developing cardiovascular disease. Among patients who have coronary heart disease (CHD), moderate or severe RI is associated with increased mortality. READ MORE

  7. 5. Clinical consequences of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency

    Author : Aleksandra Hedström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is characterized by a chronic inflammation with fibrosis and irreversible morphological changes that can result in permanent structural changes with a loss of exocrine and endocrine pancreas function. Exocrine dysfunction leads to reduced production of pancreatic digestive enzymes which is the reason of maldigestion and malabsorption of ingested nutrients like fats, microelements, vitamins and proteins which can lead to osteopathy. READ MORE