Search for dissertations about: "thesis on infertility"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 131 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on infertility.

  2. 36. 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

  4. 37. Cystic fibrosis in adults. Diagnostic, epidemiologic and quality-of-life aspects

    Author : Marita Gilljam; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cystic fibrosis; Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator; Pregnancy; Male infertility; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Quality of life; Questionnaire;

    Abstract : Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a severe hereditary disease. The type of mutation in the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane conductance Regulator (CFTR) gene will determine the degree of CFTR chloride channel malfunction. READ MORE

  5. 38. Functional and structural studies on CYP21 mutants in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

    Author : Tiina Robins; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; CAH; CYP21; enzyme activity; modeling; genotype phenotype relationships; structure function relationships.;

    Abstract : Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is one of the most common autosomal recessive disorders, affecting around 1/10 000 newborns worldwide. A defect in the gene encoding steroid 21-hydroxylase, CYP21, results in impaired synthesis of cortisol and in most cases also aldosterone. READ MORE

  6. 39. Management of severe male infertility with special reference to IVF and ICSI

    Author : Björn Rosenlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Until recently the treatment options for couples with severe male factor infertility have been restricted. With the advent of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) it has now become possible to offer these couples effective treatment. READ MORE

  7. 40. Experimental studies on the role of the gastrointestinal microflora in postsurgical adhesion formation

    Author : Claes Bothin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Adhesions; adhesion formation; germfree; microflora;

    Abstract : Introduction: Adhesions occurring after any kind of surgery is a common phenomenon and cause a great deal of morbidity and mortality, incurring a considerable burden on health care systems. Adhesions are especially prominent after lower abdominal and gynecological procedures (60-90 % of patients after one operation) causing infertility, pain syndromes and bowel obstruction as well as complicating subsequent surgery. READ MORE