Search for dissertations about: "skin pediatric"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words skin pediatric.
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1. Off-label drug use, medication errors and adverse drug events : among Swedish pediatric inpatients
Abstract : Background: In pediatrics, treatment with drugs is an important and fully integrated part of everyday medical practice. However, authorized drugs specified to be used in children are often lacking which leads to off-label use, i.e. outside of approved product monographs. READ MORE
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2. The Spatial Context – through the lens of method development
Abstract : In the present moment of time, we find ourselves in a period where the advancement of genomic tools is progressing at a fast pace. Of particular interest for this thesis is the study of gene activity. READ MORE
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3. Studies of the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy and Henoch-Schönlein purpura, with special reference to Streptococcus pyogenes infections and complement
Abstract : IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common form of primary glomerulonephritis and Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) the most common form of vasculitis in childhood. HSP may affect kidneys, a complication termed Henoch-Schönlein nephropathy (HSN). Renal pathology in HSN resembles that seen in IgAN. The pathogenesis of IgAN and HSP is so far unclear. READ MORE
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4. Asthma and allergy in teenagers and young adults, risk-factors and T-cell regulation
Abstract : Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases among teenagers and young adults. The prevalence of asthma among young adults in Sweden is approximately 7-10%. Despite this, only a limited number of studies have focused on asthma, allergy and allergic inflammation in this age group. READ MORE
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5. Langerhans cell histiocytosis : a clinical and immunological study
Abstract : Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), previously known as histiocytosis X, eosinophilic granuloma, Hand-Schüller-Christian or Letterer-Siwe disease, is a rare disease with a reported incidence in childhood of 5.4 cases per million children per year. The disease can present at any age but young children are most often affected. READ MORE