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Mild stroke - consequences in everyday life, coping and life satisfaction.
(2007-04-25)
Abstract
Aim: The aim of this thesis was to explore the life situation one year after an apparently mild stroke, and to compare life satisfaction between patients and their spouses.
Method: Seventy-five patients with ...
Orthoptic Findings and Visual Fixation in children in general and in children with surgically treated hydrocephalus
(2007-04-11)
Background: The ocular motor system is complex and dependent on the cooperation of many different areas of the brain. Ocular motor functions may be disturbed by various factors resulting in strabismus, and abnormal fixational ...
Boys with Asperger Syndrome grown up. A longitudinal follow-up study of 100 cases more than 5 years after original diagnosis
(2007-03-09)
Introduction and aims: In 1981, the diagnostic label of Asperger Syndrome (AS), was coined after the Austrian paediatrician Hans Asperger, by the English psychiatrist Lorna Wing, who reintroduced his 1944 work about “die ...
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 ...
Cognitive dysfunction studied in animal models of schizophrenia
(2006-12-01)
Cognitive dysfunction is considered a core deficit of schizophrenia, which currently lacks effective pharmacological treatment. In order to identify novel and more effective drug treatments, translational experimental ...
Chemical and stimulus-induced NMDA-dependent plasticity and the possible involved mechanisms
(2006-11-08)
Long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD) are considered as the most important forms of synaptic plasticity involved in learning and memory. The traditional way to induce LTP and LTD is by electric ...
Late Neuropsychiatric Consequences of Stroke in the Elderly
(2006-11-07)
Cognitive impairments and depression have considerable impacts on rehabilitation, quality of life and mortality after stroke. The understanding of cognitive and mood impairments in old and, in particular, very old stroke ...
N-acetylaspartate in brain - studies on efflux and function
(2006-10-16)
neurons. Increased extracellular as well as intracellular NAA is non-toxic and NAA does not seem to function as an important Ca2+ chelator or as an osmoregulator under physiological decreases in osmolarity....