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Autism and ADHD in children with cerebral palsy
(2020-11-13)
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (autism) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are likely underdiagnosed in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Early identification of impairments is important for adequate ...
Shedding light on cognitive control
(2020-05-18)
This thesis aimed to investigate the ability to adjust cognitive processes and behavior, i.e., cognitive control, and its related functional activity in the cortex. The optical imaging technique functional near-infrared ...
Förekomst och behandling av smärta samt interventioner som bidrar till förbättrat smärtomhändertagande hos patienter på sjukhus
(2020-02-27)
Background: Pain is common in hospitalized patients. Despite the availability of various treatment methods and effective drugs foroptimal pain alleviation, research has revealed that pain treatment remains suboptimal. Aim: ...
Long-term outcome of children born after Assisted Reproductive Technology
(2020-11-11)
Background: While the short-term outcome after assisted reproductive technology (ART) is broadly examined, studies on the long-term outcome of ART children are limited.
Aim: To examine the long-term outcome in children ...
Childhood asthma. Epidemiology, prevalence and risk factors
(2023-05-09)
Background and aim: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases among children often resulting in medical treatment, morbidity and reduced quality of life. It is therefore important to study factors associated with ...
Monitoring cystic fibrosis lung disease in children - Clinical utility and associations between functional and structural methods
(2022-05-23)
Background: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited progressive disease that causes severe
damage to the airways and other organs of the body. Many methods are available to track CF
lung disease but longitudinal data are ...
Seizure and non-seizure outcomes after epilepsy surgery in selected patient groups
(2023-05-09)
This thesis addresses some understudied aspects of epilepsy surgery with special emphasis on children
and adolescents. The specific aims were to analyse educational and employment outcomes after
epilepsy surgery in ...
Liver Transplantation-associated Food Allergy and Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Inflammation in Children - Clinical and Immunological Aspects
(2022-10-03)
This thesis focuses on three recently described childhood-onset gastrointestinal disorders: liver transplantation-associated food allergy (LTFA), collagenous gastritis (CG) and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Its aim was ...