The effect of short-term high-dose treatment with methenamine hippurate of urinary infection in geriatric patients with indwelling catheters. II. Evaluation by means of a quantified urine sediment.

abstract：:Twenty-one cases of hepatic abscesses treated during a period of four years (from 1981 to 1985) at the University of Patras, Greece, are presented. This material includes 10 cases with abscesses caused by suppurated echinococcal cysts, corresponding to 21% of the total number of 47 cases of echinococcal cysts of the l...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Karavias D,Panagopoulos C,Vagianos C,Vagenas C,Rathosis S,Androulakis J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven women with secondary amenorrhoea have been treated with pulsatile subcutaneous luteinising hormone releasing hormone (LHRH). Serial ultrasonic observations of increasing follicular diameters and changes in the size of the uterus have been recorded. The rate of the increase of the diameter of dominant foll...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Adams J,Mason WP,Tucker M,Morris DV,Jacobs HS

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and fifty women with a diagnosis of toxaemia of pregnancy treated in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital, Uppsala between 1964 and 1968 were investigated. One hundred women were still living in the area in 1975 and thus could be restudied. The participation rate was 100% in th...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Aberg H,Karlsson L,Melander S

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-contrast computed tomography (NCT) has become an important diagnostic tool in acute abdominal pain, but the drawback is the increased radiation dose compared to abdominal plain film (APF). PURPOSE:To evaluate whether NCT, including low-dose computed tomography (LDCT, using 50 mAs), provides more diagnos...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Haller O,Karlsson L,Nyman R

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tubuloglomerular feedback mechanism is highly activated in juxtamedullary nephrons and considered to play a major role in intrarenal regulation of glomerular filtration rate. The vasculature of juxtamedullary nephrons is highly vasoreactive with a high ability for vasodilation. This vasoreactivity is a prerequisit...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Ulfendahl HR,Göransson-Nyberg A,Hansell P,Sjöquist M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a 20 min continuous infusion of noradrenaline (2 nanomoles/min) on the blood flow and vascular resistance of 2-, 6- and 11-day-old corpora lutea from adult pseudopregnant rats was studied. Pseudopregnancy was induced by mating with vasectomized male rats. The blood flow of the corpus luteum and the remai...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Gåfvels M,Norjavaara E,Selstam G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid phosphatase in serum was measured in 116 patients with prostatic disease, benign in 59 and malignant in 57 cases. Comparisons were made between radioimmunoassay (RIA) and an enzymatic method. The correlation coefficient between the respective values was 0.96 in patients with untreated prostatic cancer, indicating...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Dedorson S,Fritjofsson A,Norlen BJ,Ronquist G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we describe an unusual complication in a patient suffering from chronic calcifying pancreatitis. The patient had a fistula between the common bile duct, the pancreatic duct, and the portal vein. He received supportive medical treatment and achieved long-term survival. A review of the literature including...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Rasmussen IC,Karlson BM,Löfberg AM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Uppsala, extensive epidemiological and clinical studies on insulin resistance and diabetes have been ongoing for the past 30 years. A prospective cohort study of men born 1920-24, living in Uppsala County, was initiated during 1969-74 (the Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men, ULSAM). Risk factors for cardiovasc...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Lithell H,Sundström J,Arnlöv J,Björklund K,Hänni A,Hedman A,Zethelius B,Byberg L,Kilander L,Reneland R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a peroral dose of olsalazine sodium on the migrating motor complexes (MMC) in the upper small bowel was studied by manometry in nine healthy volunteers during fasting. Recordings were obtained from the duodenum and/or the upper jejunum for 4.0 - 7.5 h. During total baseline observation periods of 30 h, f...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Ryde M,Gustavsson S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkaline phosphatase from calf intestinal mucosa dephosphorylated histone H1 and fibrinogen that had been phosphorylated with protein kinase C. The reaction velocity was dependent on the ionic strength of the buffer; decreasing with increasing concentration. The pH optimum was around 7, which is lower than pH-optima d...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Ekman P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal transit was measured in non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice, as an animal model of human diabetes type 1, and in obese diabetic mice, as an animal model of human diabetes type 2. The endocrine cells known to correlate to gastrointestinal transit, namely secretin, serotonin, Peptide YY (PYY) and enteroglucag...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： El-Salhy M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1975 Sweden has had a patient insurance system to compensate patients for health-related injuries. The system was initially based on a voluntary patient insurance solution, but in 1997 it was replaced by the Patient Insurance Act. The current Act covers both physical and mental injuries. Although about 9,000-10,...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Johansson H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By means of an accurate immunoenzymatic assay, the prevalence was studied of antibodies to hepatitis C virus (HCV) in three different populations: 74 patients affected with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on preexisting cirrhosis, 82 patients with liver cirrhosis but with no apparent neoplasm, and 70 control subjects, ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Porta C,Moroni M,Nastasi G,Ricci G,Casagranda I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atherosclerosis is a generalized disease of the arterial vasculature; among thus it manifests in the descending aorta and the coronary arteries. We tested whether known risk factors, the coronary flow velocity reserve and the grade of aortic atherosclerosis detected by transoesophageal echocardiography in th...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Nemes A,Thury A,Forster T,Boda K,Csanády M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patterns of fingertip prints (dermatoglyphics) in Swedish series of sexual offenders of law compared with common offenders of law and normal individuals were analysed. The dermatoglyphic patterns in common offenders of law did not differ from those in normal individuals. The group of sexual offenders of law showed...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Gustavson KH,Modrzewska K,Sjöquist KE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the utility of a modified technique of triplex scanning of the lower extremity arteries in 20 subjects without any clinical signs of arterial disease. The distal aorta and iliac arteries were examined with the subject in supine position and lying slightly on the opposite side. By ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Karacagil S,Granbo A,Jonsson ML,Almgren B,Bergqvist D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The incidence of fentanyl-induced cough (FIC) during induction of general anesthesia varies around 40% and is undesirable. It increases intracranial, intraocular, and intra-abdominal pressures. This prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluated the effect of dexmedetomidine (DEX) ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： He L,Xu JM,Dai RP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial aggregation of patients with ovarian carcinoma is unusual. A family with four affected members in three consecutive generations is described. The tumors were all of the serous papillary adenocarcinoma type. The pattern of appearance of the malignant disorder in the present family may be explained as the resul...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Thor L,Persson BH,Kjessler B

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipid metabolism of isolated mouse pancreatic islets, which had been cultured for one week at 3.3 or 16.7 mM glucose, was examined in short-term experiments performed at the end of the culture period. It was found that: a) high-glucose cultured islets oxidized palmitate at a higher rate: and b) both groups of cult...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Berne C,Andersson A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Routine methods are proposed for the analysis of haemorheologic variables with only one instrument, a Low Shear 30 rotational couette viscometer. The variables are plasma viscosity, whole blood apparent viscosity, erythrocyte aggregation tendency and erythrocyte fluidity. These variables, in addition to erythrocyte vo...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Sandhagen B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few reports concerning the gait characteristics of sciatic nerve palsy. Four cases, one with complete palsy and three with incomplete palsy, are presented. Complete palsy (case 1) was due to sacrifice of the sciatic nerve in a wide excision for chondrosarcoma in the left ischium. Incomplete palsy (cases 2, 3...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Hagiwara Y,Hatori M,Kokubun S,Miyasaka Y

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were starved for 7 days or fed a protein-free or a 25% casein diet for 7 or 14 days. Free and total ribosomes were prepared from the liver. A determination of the ratio of mg RNA of ribosomes to mg DNA of the total homogenate was made. In starved rats, RNA of free and membrane-bound ribosomes decreased to the sam...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Christensson PI,Stenram U

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radical surgery for renal cancer with invasion of the inferior vena cava can improve the patient's quality of life and, in some cases, offer longer survival or even cure. With a carefully planned surgical approach it is possible to remove renal tumours with thrombotic extension to the most proximal part of the inferio...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Andréen T,Aberg T,Fritjofsson A

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Accumulating evidence suggests that enhanced inflammatory responses contribute to the pathogenesis of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). Blood transfusion can trigger an enhancement of acute inflammatory responses. Therefore, we hypothesized that perioperative blood transfusion is associated with ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Zhu SH,Ji MH,Gao DP,Li WY,Yang JJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological data on drug-treated diabetes mellitus was obtained by analyzing prescriptions of insulin and oral antidiabetics in the county of Jämtland Sweden. During a 12-year period, from 1971 to 1982, the prevalence of diabetes increased from 1.5% to 2.2%, while there was no significant change in the annual inci...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Wålinder O,Bergström I,Boethius G,Ugander L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sertoli-Leydig cell tumours are rare sex stromal tumours with an incidence of < 0.5% of all ovarian tumours. Most frequently this tumour occurs in young women with a history of amenorrhoea, hirsutism and lowered pitch. Here, we report on a woman with IRS, postmenopausal virilization and increased testosterone levels d...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Dahlgren E,Gull B,Willén R,Sundler F,Rosén T,Jansson PA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the possible economic benefit of a sequential testing strategy with NT-proBNP to reduce the number of echocardiographies. METHODS:Retrospective study in a third-party payer perspective. The costs were calculated from three Swedish counties: Blekinge, Östergötland, and Uppland. Two cut-off levels...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Ferrandis MJ,Ryden I,Lindahl TL,Larsson A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To gain a deeper understanding of first-time parents' experiences of early discharge from hospital after delivery and home-based postnatal care. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study was comprised of focus group interviews, interviews with couples and with fathers. Twenty-one parents participated. INCLUSION CRITERIA:hea...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Johansson K,Aarts C,Darj E

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous experiments have demonstrated that neuronal cells within pancreatic islets survive the isolation procedure and constitute an integral part of transplanted pancreatic islets. The aim of the present study was to investigate to what extent immunosuppressive drugs affects the acute survival of intra-islet neurons...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Präst I,Carlsson PO,Jansson L,Mattsson G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00