Search for dissertations about: "multiple pregnancies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the words multiple pregnancies.

  2. 1. HLA genetics in multiple sclerosis

    Author : Jenny Link; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease in which both genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to disease susceptibility. MS patients suffer from inflammatory lesions in the central nervous system which results in demyelination of nerve cells, reduced neuronal activity and finally neurodegeneration. READ MORE

  4. 2. Elective single embryo transfer

    Author : Ann Thurin-Kjellberg; Göteborgs universitet; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Keywords : In vitro fertilization; elective single embryo transfer; multiple pregnancies; randomized; controlled trial; prediction of IVF outcome; embryo selection; cost-effectiveness analysis;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to evaluate if the elective single embryo transfer (eSET) strategy couldmaintain delivery rates, with at least one live born child, and at the same time decrease the rate ofmultiple births. A cost-effectiveness analysis was also performed between the elective single embryotransfer (SET) (1+1) and double embryo transfer (DET) (2+0) strategies. READ MORE

  5. 3. Multiple Sclerosis in relation to sex steroid exposure

    Author : Per Kempe; Jan Brynhildsen; Mats Hammar; Matts Olovsson; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially severe chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) and is usually diagnosed between 20 and 40 years of age. The incidence of MS is two to three times higher among women and the type and course of the disease often differ between the sexes. READ MORE

  6. 4. Chorangiomas : histopthological, clinical and genetic studies

    Author : Meeli Sirotkina; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Chorangioma (CA), although, is the most common non-trophoblastic, vascular, tumor-likelesion of the placenta with incidence approximately 0.5-1% of all examined placentas, the specific etiology and genetic background of these lesions is still poorly understood. READ MORE

  7. 5. Venous thromboembolism and mechanisms during assisted reproductive technology

    Author : Nina Olausson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is increasingly used worldwide to treat infertility and assist couples and single mothers with their conception. The most common ART procedure includes treatment with exogenous hormones to stimulate the ovaries to produce multiple oocytes, followed by an in vitro fertilisation (IVF) achieved by letting oocyte and sperm combine in vitro or by direct intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) into the oocyte. READ MORE