Search for dissertations about: "kidney stone"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words kidney stone.

  2. 1. Non-enhanced single-energy computed tomography of urinary stones

    Author : Johan Jendeberg; Mats Lidén; Per Thunberg; Anders Magnusson; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Diagnostic; CT; urinary stone; kidney stone; urolithiasis; phlebolith; uric acid; spontaneous passage; CNN; artificial intelligence;

    Abstract : Computed tomography (CT) is the mainstay imaging method for urinary stones.The aim of this thesis was to optimize the information obtained from the initial CT scan to allow a well-founded diagnosis and prognosis, and to guide the clinician as early and as far as possible in the further treatment of urinary stone disease. READ MORE

  4. 2. HLA and disease : studies in patients with arthritis, diabetes, inflammatory bowel diseases, kidney stone disease and myasthenia gravis

    Author : Jan Säfwenberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  5. 3. Cadmium exposure and risk of kidney effects and bone fractures : population-based studies in England and Sweden

    Author : Laura D K Thomas; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal with no beneficial biological function. The dissemination of cadmium to the surface environment, by industrial and agricultural practices, has led to increased human exposure. READ MORE

  6. 4. Clinical studies on cystinuria : With special reference to treatment with tiopronin

    Author : Åke Lindell; Bo G. Danielson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Cystinuria is an inherited disorder of the renal tubular transport of cystine and the dibasic amino acids across cell membranes. Defective renal tubular reabsorption causes a greatly increased urinary excretion of thepoorly soluble cystine, which in turn results in the formation of renal stones. READ MORE

  7. 5. Doppler Velocimetry in the Evaluation of Fetal Well-Being

    Author : Mariusz Dubiel; gynekologisk och prenatal ultraljudsdiagnostik Obstetrisk; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Obstetrics; perinatal outcome; physiology; fetus; Doppler velocimetry; Color Doppler Energy; gynaecology; andrology; reproduction; sexuality; Obstetrik; gynekologi; andrologi; reproduktion; sexualitet;

    Abstract : Ultrasound Doppler velocimetry was used to predict fetal well-being. The uterine artery blood velocimetry seemed to be a good predictor of perinatal outcome in high-risk pregnancies and a complement to umbilical artery velocimetry. The fetal middle cerebral artery blood velocimetry might be an early sign of fetal hypoxia. READ MORE