Search for dissertations about: "thesis on endoscopy"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on endoscopy.
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21. Intrapperative and endoscopic surveillance after surgery in Chron's disease
Abstract : Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. There is no cure and the disease progresses to severe intestinal inflammation and stricture fonnation. Most patients will require intestinal resection of diseased bowel segments, but this is frequently followed by recurrent inflammation and symptoms. READ MORE
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22. Severity of illness versus severity of disease : definitions and applications
Abstract : Outcome assessment should consist of two basic steps - "selection of a meaningful outcome" and "determination of what caused the outcome". The latter step requires comparisons, and therefore information about the initial status of the patients. READ MORE
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23. Ulcerative colitis : Imaging of inflammation
Abstract : Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflannnatory disorder of unknown origin engaging the large bowel. Based on the need for accurate assessment of inflammation, three different non-invasive techniques, two leukocyte scintigraphy techniques and one radiological method, were evaluated in the assessment of active inflammation in altogether 131 patients with ulcerative colitis. READ MORE
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24. Evaluation of medical and/or surgical treatment of anosmia/hyposmia in association with inflammatory disease of the upper airway
Abstract : Background: There is a lack of evidence-based, prospective studies in treatment of nasal polyposis. The correlations between symptoms, polyp scores and computed tomography (CT) scans have not been studied sufficiently. Little, if any, sense of smell is common in nasal inflammatory disease. READ MORE
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25. Acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplanted children and adolescents : clinical aspects of histopathological evaluation and risk factors
Abstract : Background: Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD), following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), is a potentially life-threating condition. Gastrointestinal involvement of aGVHD (GI-aGVHD) affects approximately every fourth transplanted child. The diagnosis of GI-aGVHD is primarily symptom-based. READ MORE