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Ovarian stimulation for IVF-a balance between efficacy and safety
(2018-05-18)
Background: To increase the chance of a live birth after in vitro fertilization (IVF) a controlled ovarian hormonal hyperstimulation (COH) is used to collect a certain number of oocytes for fertilization. COH is a potent ...
Acute Achilles tendon rupture - The impact of calf muscle performance on function and recovery
(2017-11-17)
There is an ongoing debate about the optimal treatment for patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture. The overall purpose of this thesis was to acquire a greater knowledge of the way patients recover at different time ...
Narcolepsy in children: Relationship to the H1N1 influenza vaccination, association with psychiatric and cognitive impairments and consequences in daily life
(2016-09-06)
Background/aims: Narcolepsy is a lifelong sleep disorder with an onset most frequently in the second decade of life. The cardinal symptoms are excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic and hypnopompic hallucinations ...
Pretargeting agents and At-211-labeled effector molecules: Synthesis and preclinical evaluation for pretargeted alpha-radioimmunotherapy.
(2012-05-15)
Targeted therapies are treatment regimens in which tumor specific substances incorporating some sort of cell-killing effect are administered to patients. For cancer therapy they have emerged as a means of preventing ...
Aspects on Minimally Invasive Surgery for Rectal Tumours
(2014-04-16)
Background: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) and laparoscopic rectal resection are minimally invasive methods of surgery for rectal tumours. One aim of this thesis was to analyse the inflammatory response after ...
Hypospadias surgery - long-term outcome focusing on adolescence
(2018-05-09)
Hypospadias is a malformation that affects 1/125 born boys in Sweden. 1/10 with hypospadias are born with the most severe form; proximal hypospadias. The treatment, which is surgical, is performed during the first years ...
Epidemiology of cutaneous malignant melanoma in Western Sweden
(2016-11-23)
The incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma (melanoma) has been rising worldwide for the
past decades, causing a major public health problem. The overall aim for this thesis was to study the
epidemiology of melanoma ...