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(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
Ortopedisk avdeling ved Klinikk Bærum sykehus, Vestre Viken HF (VVHF) har ingen interne rutiner for osteoporosevurdering av kvinner over 50 år etter lavenergibrudd i underarmen. Dette er et problem som ledelsen i VVHF ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
Denne oppgaven beskriver et tenkt kvalitetsforbedringsprosjekt som går ut på å prøve ut lysbehandling for å redusere søvnforstyrrelser hos personer med demens. Vi har tatt utgangspunkt i Post 3 ved sykehjemmet Villa ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
Innledning:
Klamydia er den vanligste seksuelt overførbare sykdommen i Norge og er spesielt utbredt blant ungdom og unge voksne. Genital klamydiainfeksjon kan forløpe uten symptomer og medføre alvorlige komplikasjoner, ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Sammendrag
Kronisk hyperglykemi pga diabetes kan medføre både mikro og makrovaskulære komplikasjoner samt nedsatt livskvalitet. Den mest kjente mikrovaskulære komplikasjonen er diabetes retinopati (DR). DR er ledende årsak ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
The patogenesis of tinnitus has remained unknown despite a prevalence as high as 10-15% of the population. In 1990, Pavel Jastreboff presented a hypothesis that even though the tinnitus signal is generated in the chochlea ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
Ventilator-assosiert-pneumoni (VAP) er en hyppig forekommende og alvorlig tilstand hos intensivpasienter. Denne oppgaven omhandler et tenkt kunnskapsforbedringsprosjekt og beskriver munnstell med klorheksidin som et ...
Borte bra, men sykehjemmet best? : Skjematisk evaluering av sykehjemspasienters hospitaliseringsevne
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Objective: To review risk factors for obstetric anal sphincter rupture (OASR) and possible preventive strategies as well as clinical outcomes by means of a selected literature review.
Material and Methods: I have based ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Objective
The role of physical activity is well established in diabetes prevention and management. Patients with diabetes often have low levels of vitamin D, and ethnic South Asians seem to be at particular ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background: Over the past few years several patients with severe pneumococcal sepsis were admitted to the medical intensive care unit (ICU) presenting a more serious clinical picture than expected. We therefore wanted to ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Title
“Attitudes and experiences of breastfeeding among mothers of infants – a qualitative study”.
Background
In Norway, the recommendations for duration of breastfeeding follows WHO’s guidelines: an infant should ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
STABILISERING OG TRANSPORT AV NYFØDTE MED ALVORLIGE MEDFØDTE HJERTEFEIL
Barreth KH1, Silberg IE2, Hansen TWR2
1Det medisinske fakultet, Universitetet i Oslo
2Nyfødtseksjonen, Rikshospitalet OUS
ABSTRAKT
Mål: ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background and aims: The skeleton is recognized as an important player in energy metabolism and may be linked to glucose metabolism through osteocalcin, a bone-derived protein. Animal studies have shown that osteocalcin ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Objectives.
The aim of the literature search was to find out the frequency of infections and antibiotics prescription in nursing homes in Europe with main focus on Norway, and whether they follow the national guidelines?
Methods ...
(Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Conversations with Argentinean mothers about breastfeeding
Background
Today the benefits of breastfeeding are well known. WHO estimates that increasing the duration of exclusive breastfeeding may reduce child mortality ...
Barn med Minimal Change Nefrotisk Syndrom i Oslo 2000-2012 Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is an important, but rare chronic disease in children, characterized by minimal change disease in the majority. NS is characterized by the clinical triad of proteinuria (protein/creatinine ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Radial head subluxation "pulled elbow" is a common injury in children. Through a retrospective study of patients seen at Oslo A&E, surgical section with this condition during one year, epidemiology and treatment ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Patients with sepsis make up 1% of the hospital admissions and accounts for almost 1000 deaths yearly in Norway. Worldwide it is estimated that 1400 people die every day from sepsis. Severe sepsis has a mortality rate of ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
For bare 30 år siden bedrev man autoritetsbasert medisin, hvor kunnskapen var personlig og autoritativt fundert. Dette har forandret seg mye. I dag måler vi alt etter om det er evidensbasert medisin eller ikke. Det er ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Objectives: Football is the world biggest sport (7), and the estimates for ACL(Anterior Cruciate Ligament)-injuries varies; 0,06-3,7 for each 1000 playing-hours. (5,44) In Scandinavia football is the most common activity ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background: Telomerase is a necessity for infinite cell division in cancer cells, and high telomerase activity is present in as much as 90 % of human cancers. Hence telomerase has become an attractive target in cancer ...
Rapidly upsloping ST-segment on exercise ECG: a marker of reduced coronary heart disease mortality risk Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Bakgrunn: Den prognostiske verdien av en isolert J-punktdepresjon, eller hurtig oppstigende ST-segment, på arbeids-EKG har lenge blitt antatt å være et godartet fenomen. Imidlertid finnes det lite eller ingen litteratur ...
Hjerneslag hos unge. Risikofaktorer, etiologi og lokalisasjon. En retrospektiv studie. Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background and purpose: In this retrospective study, we sought to investigate the distribution of risk factors, etiology, localization and etiologic classification of cerebral infarctions in young adults aged 15-49, to ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
Vårt kvalitetsforbedringsprosjekt ser på kirurgisk behandling av benigne gynekologiske lidelser, nærmere bestemt valg av operasjonsmetode ved hysterektomi. Målet for prosjektet er å redusere bruken av abdominale hysterektomier ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Prosjektoppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
MS er en immunmediert, demyeliniserende sykdom i sentralnervesystemet. Selv om mye av etiologien fortsatt er uklar, antas det at både genetiske og miljømessige faktorer bidrar i utviklingen av sykdommen. Oppgaven vår er ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) is currently recommended by international guidelines in comatose patients primary resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Todays’ recommendation is that TH is initiated ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND
Acute stroke is the third most common cause of death in Norway, and approximately 15 000 patients suffer from stroke each year. Stroke can be of ischemic or hemorrhagic origin. With ischemic stroke, ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
In fall 2011, the specialist committee of psychiatry of the Norwegian union for doctors suggested a change in the rules of specialization in psychiatry. Among these changes were to include 9 months duration of sub ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background
Exitotoxicity is an important cause of neuronal cell death in neurodegenerative diseases such as epilepsy. It is thought that excitotoxicity is initiated by overstimulation of glutamate receptors which causes ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) cause significant morbidity among intravenous drug users (IVDUs). Information about special features of SSTIs in IVDUs is essential for treatment.
We performed a retrospective ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Background
The term stigma refers to a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person, which leaves the object being unacceptably different from "the others". The individual suffers ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Introduction:
People in 77 different countries are infected with schistosomiasis. Ninety percent of these live in Africa and 300 million women and girls in Africa are at risk of getting infected. Female genital schistosomiasis ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
This text is analyzing why the ABC-campaign, which promotes the risk-reducing behaviour of Abstinence, Faithfulness and Condomize, that apparently were responsible for Ugandas decline in HIV-prevalence in the 90s ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Background and objective: The aim of my student assignment was to identify prognostic factors that can tell something about the chance of survival in avalanche victims. In addition to study how modern safety ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Osteoporosis is a common disease in Norway, and is a skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Sammendrag
Innledning: Hvit fluesopp (Amanita virosa) er en forholdsvis vanlig sopp i Norge, og enkelte år finnes den i store mengder. Soppen forveksles lett med enkelte spiselige sopparter og kan ved inntak føre til ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
ABSTRACT
Background.—From published figures, we know that pain has a significant impact on quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis(18-21). In these patients, more pain, in addition to greater pain intensities ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Abstract
Heart failure is the most frequent cause of mortality and morbidity in industrialized nations. Prolonged pressure overload due to hypertension as well as valvular and ischemic heart diseases leads to compensatory ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
ABSTRACT
Aim: To examine variables associated with heart failure (HF) and determine accuracy of Emergency Department (ED) physicians to diagnose HF in a Norwegian teaching hospital without point-of-care natriuretic ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Keratoconus is a condition resulting in corneal ectasia. Abnormal protrusion of the cornea leads to reduced visual acuity. Riboflavin induced collagen cross-linking (CXL) has received significant attention the last few ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
To end poverty in the world, the United Nations and its 189 member states came together in 2000 and formulated eight minor goals, The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the end of year 2015. The fourth and fifth MDG ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background: End-of- life care poses fundamental ethical problems to clinicians. Development of new technology within medical and science have made it possible to keep patients alive with life-sustaining medical treatments ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
OBJECTIVE This study was conducted as a part of an ongoing fungal study project at the Microbiological Department at Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet. The aim was to answer two questions: 1 What is the current ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Cardiovascular diseases are a heterogeneous group of diseases whish still remains a major health problem in the healthcare system. This review merely focuses on the issue of ischemic heart disease and it’s complications, ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Objective:
To determine the fraction of patients presenting with seizures and explore possible associations between seizure as presenting symptom and sex, age, tumor location, laterality, histology, Karnofsky performance ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Objective:
Intraventricular meningiomas (IVMs) are rare tumors of which the majority is located in the lateral ventricles. Most published series on the subject include only a few patients. We analyzed our series of ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to provide knowledge about long-term outcome for patients with cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) undergoing surgery.
METHODS: In the period 1970-1992, 208 out of 306 ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Jeg er kull V-09. Dette var det ikke mulig å velge.
Jeg har gjort et litteraturstudie med vekt på sammenligning mellom antibiotika og kirurgi som behandling ved akutt appendicitt. Randomiserte kontrollerte studier er ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Introductio:
Emergency surgery performed on patients with acute bowel obstruction is associated with a high mortality and morbidity rate. Since 1991, the use of self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) has been introduced as an ...
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2012)
Background:
Recently the relevance of Simpsons resection grade as a prognostic factor for recurrence of WHO grade I meningiomas was challenged, contradicting many previous scientific reports and traditional neurosurgical ...