Search for dissertations about: "undescended"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the word undescended.

  1. 1. The human undescended testis and the effect of HCG treatment : a study of the morphology, in vitro progesterone metabolism, gonadotrophin receptors and germ cell adenylyl cyclase in testicular biopsies

    Author : Göran Läckgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  2. 2. Testicular cancer : new etiological understanding of the epidemic

    Author : Andreas Pettersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The incidence of testicular cancer has increased dramatically for decades, but what causes this increase is not known. The aim of this thesis was to find some explanation for the increasing rates, and to understand more about the mechanisms that can cause testicular cancer. READ MORE

  3. 3. Regenerative medicine and register studies related to bladder exstrophy

    Author : Gisela Reinfeldt Engberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Bladder exstrophy is a rare congenital malformation affecting both boys and girls. The malformation involves the bladder, the urethra, genitalia, and pelvis. The child presents with a defect of the lower abdominal wall exposing an open bladder. READ MORE

  4. 4. Social inequalities in access to child healthcare services : an international comparative perspective

    Author : Arzu Arat; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Universal access to child healthcare services is of greatest importance and a common goal of many countries in Europe and elsewhere. Thus, every child should be able to receive the healthcare they need, irrespective of their socio-economic circumstances and national origin. To what degree this is the case is the subject of this thesis. READ MORE

  5. 5. Infertility in Men in Relation to Their Birth Characteristics

    Author : Susanne Liffner; Mats Hammar; Elizabeth Nedstrand; Heriberto Rodriguez-Martinez; Gunilla Sydsjö; Britt Friberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background: About 10-15 % of couples worldwide suffer from infertility, the inability to achieve a pregnancy after more than 12 months of unprotected intercourse. Causes can be related to female factors, male factors, or both. In about 20 % of the couples, the cause remains unexplained. READ MORE