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Invasive haemophilus influenzae infection. Clinical, immunologic and pathogenic aspects
(1998)
Invasive Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) infection, predominantly manifested as acute meningitis and epiglottitis, is a serious disease with associated mortality and residual handicap. Prevention of the disease is possible by ...
Natriuretic peptides in the elderly. Implications for morbidity and mortality
(1997)
Aim: Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) are potent natriuretic and vasodilating hormones released from the heart in response to myocardial stretch. In the present thesis, the aim was to ...