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Antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 in the central nervous system
(2007-05-24)
HIV-1 invades the central nervous system (CNS) early in the infectious course. It establishes a chronic progressive infection, and triggers an intrathecal immune response. If left untreated, a majority of patients will ...
Patients with worsening chronic heart failure – Symptoms and aspects of care. A Descriptive and Interventional study
(2007-12-17)
The aims of this thesis are to (1) explore the factors related to seeking care (Paper I), (2) describe the association between fatigue and selected symptoms (Paper II), (3) validate a method to detect the symptoms (Paper ...
Individual prediction of treatment outcome in patients with temporomandibular disorders. A quality improvement model.
(2007-05-23)
The general aim of this thesis was to create and evaluate a quality improvement model for prediction of treatment outcome in patients diagnosed with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) of either Muscle or Mainly TMJ ...
Language problems at 2½ years of age and their relationship with school-age language impairment and neuropsychiatric disorders
(2007-01-03)
Background: International research has shown that language delay (LD) is associated with social, cognitive, emotional and/or behavioural deficiencies, but there is still a need for extended knowledge about LD at early age ...
Något som inte längre är - Distriktssköterskors yrkesutövning på vårdcentral ur ett genusperspektiv
(2007-05-23)
District nurses have a long tradition of independence and influence over the content and organisation of their work, while the activities at their surgeries have been kept separate from other health services. Social and ...
Development of novel immunization approaches to generate immunity in the female genital tract with special reference to genital herpes
(2007-08-22)
Development of mucosal vaccines for inducing immunity in the female reproductive tract would have profound implications for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Despite numerous efforts, no such vaccines are ...
Studies on the Prevention of Periodontal Diseases
(2007-11-30)
Studies on the Prevention of Periodontal Diseases
Anna Bogren
Dental plaque contains bacteria that colonize the subgingival area and causes periodontal diseases. Effective plaque removal is therefore a key issue in the ...
Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Porphyromonas gingivalis in relation to virulence
(2007-05-23)
The present thesis was designed to increase the knowledge on the role of pathogenic potential of Porphyromonas gingivalis as a putative periodontal pathogen. P. gingivalis was selected to be the model species for periodontal ...
Pathophysiological role and clinical relevance of cytokines in hypertensive heart failure. A combined clinical and experimental study
(2007-12-06)
Although mortality due to heart failure has decreased significantly in the last decade since the introduction of ACE-inhibitors and β-adrenergic receptor blockers in the management of heart failure, chronic heart failure ...
22q11 Deletion Syndrome. Neuropsychological and Neuropsychiatric Correlates. A Clinical Study of 100 Cases
(2007-11-12)
Objectives: Examine the prevalence and type of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity-Disorder (AD/HD), Learning Disability (LD), behavioural profile, intellectual ability/profile, and executive ...