Search for dissertations about: "miscarriage"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 35 swedish dissertations containing the word miscarriage.

2. 11. Hypothyroidism and Pregnancy

   Author : Michaela Granfors; Anna-Karin Wikström; Inger Sundström-Poromaa; Helena Åkerud; Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; phosphodiesterase 8B; recurrent miscarriage; single nucleotide polymorphism; thyroid; guidelines; hypothyroidism; pregnancy; survey; thyroid testing; screening; iodine; iodine deficiency; median urinary iodine concentration; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

   Abstract : Hypothyroidism is a common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age. On a global level, iodine deficiency is still the most common cause of hypothyroidism. Also genetic variations, in particular SNP rs4704397 in the PDE8B gene, are responsible for a significant proportion of TSH variations. READ MORE

4. 12. Aspects of Miscarriage Management. Efficiency, safety, psychological impact and future fertility

   Author : Anna Fernlund; gynekologisk och prenatal ultraljudsdiagnostik Obstetrisk; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pregnancy complications; misoprostol; Randomized Controlled Trial.; Psychological distress; Expectant management; fertility; spontaneous abortion;

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5. 13. Steroid metabolism in human reproductive organs

   Author : Anna Helena Karypidis; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Androgens are involved in the development of prostate cancer. Both UGT2B17 and CYP7B1 are involved in the metabolism of androgens and are highly abundant in the prostate. Deletion of the UGT2B17 gene is associated with low or undetectable urinary testosterone levels. READ MORE

6. 14. Endocrine and paracrine factors related to pregnancy and infertility

   Author : Frida Hosseini Akram; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Unexplained infertility, one of the common gynecological disorders, affecting 10 to 15 % of women worldwide. Recurrent pregnancy loss affects approximately 1 to 3 % of pregnant women with an unknown etiology in 50 % of cases. Endocrine dysfunctions, including thyroid dysfunction, are one of the related factors to female reproductive disturbances. READ MORE

7. 15. Infections and infectious related morbidity during pregnancy : short and long-term effects

   Author : Susanne Buchmayer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to elucidate the association between infections during pregnancy and risks of miscarriage, preterm delivery and later development of autism. We identified 60 755 women with singleton births between 1973 and 2000 in the counties of Uppsala and Gävleborg who had a Pap smear taken during pregnancy. READ MORE