Search for dissertations about: "inter-observer agreement"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words inter-observer agreement.

  2. 21. Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Food Hypersensitivity in Adults

    Author : Jenny Magnusson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Birch pollen allergy; DBPCFC; Diagnosis; Duodenal mucosa; Eosinophils; Faecal samples; Food induced gastrointestinal hypersensitivity; IgE; Neutrophil MPO; T lymphocytes;

    Abstract : Objective tools to diagnose local gastrointestinal (GI) inflammatory reactions in patients with food hypersensitivity are lacking. To fully appreciate the mechanisms mediating allergy-like reactions in the GI tract and for improvement of diagnostic techniques more knowledge is required. READ MORE

  4. 22. Aspects on endoscopic characterization and clinical management of Barrett's esophagus

    Author : Francisco Baldaque Silva; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Barrett’s esophagus;

    Abstract : Barrett's esophagus (BE) is considered to result from prolonged gastroesophageal reflux and is the only known precursor of esophageal adenocarcinoma. The clinical management of BE patients aims to control esophageal reflux to reduce mucosal injury and neoplastic progression, and to detect early neoplastic lesions in Barrett’s mucosa, suitable for curative endoscopic treatment. READ MORE

  5. 23. Diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of chronic venous disease

    Author : Helen Sinabulya; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Varicose veins (VVs) are the most common manifestation of chronic venous disease (CVD) in the Western hemisphere. Recent research shows that the disease encompasses the global population and with similar prevalence. READ MORE

  6. 24. Quantitative Imaging-Biomarker in Prostate Cancer. Validation of Automated Bone Scan Index in the Context of Radiographic Disease Progression in Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

    Author : Aseem Undvall Anand; Malmö Urologisk cancerforskning; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background: Metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is a bone dominant lethal disease. Progression in bone scan of mCRPC disease is assessed with the Prostate Cancer Working Group (PCWG) two and three criteria, which relies on the appearance of two or more new lesions. READ MORE

  7. 25. The Soft Tissues in Osteoarthritis and Arthroplasty of the Hip

    Author : Sarunas Tarasevicius; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; total hip replacement; intracapsular pressure; Osteoarthritis; sonography;

    Abstract : Ultrasonography as a tool measuring the anterior capsular distance in THA was so far not described nor validated. Comparing the measurements of the capsular distance set with a caliper/ruler with those performed with ultrasonography on a THA model demonstrated a high correlation between measurements. READ MORE