Biological description of the cortisol responses to corticotropin-releasing-hormone (CRH) stimulation. An optimization and simplification of the test.

abstract：:Factors that may influence the water transport through the skin in infants on their first day of life were studied with a method based on determination of the vapour pressure gradient in the air layer close to the skin surface. The evaporation rate from the skin was found to vary with the site of measurement, ambient ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Sedin G,Hammarlund K,Nilsson GE,Oberg PA,Strömberg B

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to examine the situation for elderly patients with diabetes living in nursing homes with regard to diabetes treatment, clinical variables, and vascular complications associated with diabetes. A second aim was to evaluate if the patients were at risk of hypoglycaemia. METHODS:This was a cr...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Walfridsson A,Sehlberg M,Gillespie U,Dahlkvist J,Johansson HE

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In experimental studies using a 0.1 mm focal sport tube, rare-eath screens, Cornex 4 film and diluted contrast agent (120 mgI/ml), 6Xmagnification detail in the walls of major arteries that could not be identified with standard radiography or 3Xmagnification. The method is applicable to studies of arteriosclerotic cha...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Björk L,Sandor T

更新日期：1975-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The size of inhaled particles influences where they deposit and theoretically should be important for the development of airway inflammation and responsiveness. Our aim was to assess if sensitization to smaller-sized aeroallergens relates to higher prevalence of treated asthma, increased airway responsivenes...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Patelis A,Dosanjh A,Gunnbjörnsdottir M,Borres MP,Högman M,Alving K,Janson C,Malinovschi A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen healthy women (age 24-44 yrs) were studied during their menstrual cycle. Samples were taken 2-3 times weekly for six consecutive weeks. Plasma concentrations of oestradiol and progesterone were determined in each blood sample and only women found to be ovulatory were included. From the hormone data the cycles...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Siegbahn A,Odlind V,Hedner U,Venge P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many women and men lack knowledge about fertility, including timing of the fertile window, age-related decline, and lifestyle factors that may impair fertility. The Internet has become an important source of information, but evidence-based information on fertility and reproduction in Swedish on the Interne...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Ekstrand Ragnar M,Niemeyer Hultstrand J,Tydén T,Larsson M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to verify that compound muscle action potentials (CMAPs) generated a stationary potential and to examine extension of the CMAPs away from the stimulated muscle. A referential derivation and/or bipolar derivation to record the stationary potentials were carried out following tibial nerve st...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Hatori M,Miyasaka Y,Kimura I,Smith RA,Kokubun S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shoulder external rotation braces used for patients with a first-time shoulder dislocation are designed with a variety of arm positions in abduction as well as external rotation. However, few studies have focused on their immobilizing performance, comfort, or user-friendliness. Especially, there have been no...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Hatta T,Sano H,Yamamoto N,Itoi E

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasospastic reactions to cold have been suggested to be related to altered blood rheology, as has been reported in both primary (PVD) and traumatic (TVD) vasospastic disease. Measurements of whole blood viscosity, plasma viscosity, erythrocyte deformability and finger systolic pressure (FSP) were performed in 18 patie...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Sandhagen B,Wegener T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

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：:In 2 monkeys of the species Macaca fascicularis the three dorsal column nuclei and the lateral cervical nucleus have been investigated immunocytochemically with antiserum against Substance P. The Substance P labeling was widely spread but rather sparse. It occurred in small structures of the size of boutons in the gra...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Westman J

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:The urine sediment of 12 geriatric patients with indwelling catheters was quantified by the glutaraldehyde-cytocentrifuge method prior to, during and after a clinical trial of methenamine hippurate (MH), 2 g x 3 daily given for 34 days as the sole therapeutic agent for the urinary tract infection. The median leukocyte...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Norberg A,Norberg B,Parkhede U,Gippert H,Ekman R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis involving the sternum. The patient was a 12-year-old girl presenting with anterior chest pain and swelling. Radiographs and computed tomography showed an osteolytic lesion in the sternum. Technetium bone scintigraphy revealed increased uptakes in the sternum, the ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Tsuchie H,Okada K,Nagasawa H,Yano M,Nanjyo H,Shimada Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 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

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：:Glucagon from the pancreatic α-cells is a major blood glucose-regulating hormone whose most important role is to prevent hypoglycaemia that can be life-threatening due to the brain's strong dependence on glucose as energy source. Lack of blood glucose-lowering insulin after malfunction or autoimmune destruction of the...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Gylfe E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bisphosphonates are potent inhibitors of osteoclastic bone resorption that mainly have been used for treatment of hypercalcaemia secondary to malignancy. We have performed a controlled dose-finding study of oral pamidronate that was given to 60 patients with a history of fracture of the distal forearm, an enhanced...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Mallmin H,Ljunghall S,Larsson K,Lindh E

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different pharmacokinetic models for target controlled infusion (TCI) of propofol are available in the recently launched open TCI systems. There is also a compelling choice to work with either plasma- or effect-site targets. Knowledge about the clinical consequences of different alternatives is of importance. We aimed...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Enlund M

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Introduction: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a surgical procedure used in the prevention of ischemic stroke. However, this procedure can cause complications of ischemia-reperfusion injury to the brain. Clusterin (CLU) is a cytoprotective chaperone protein that is released from neurons in response to various neurologi...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Iłżecka J,Iłżecki M,Grabarska A,Dave S,Feldo M,Zubilewicz T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For staging of Hodgkin's disease 45 patients underwent lymphography and abdominal computed tomography (CT); in 31 of them ultrasound examination was also performed. In cases of retroperitoneal lymph node enlargement lymphography and CT are diagnostically equivalent, whereas the poorer resolution of ultrasound reduces ...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Magnusson A,Erikson B,Hemmingsson A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been only one reported case of neuromuscular scoliosis following chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). However, no cases of scoliosis that were treated with surgery secondary to CIDP have been previously described. A 16-year-old boy with CIDP was consultant due to the progression of scoli...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Kudo D,Miyakoshi N,Hongo M,Kasukawa Y,Ishikawa Y,Misawa A,Shimada Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Women previously giving birth with cesarean section have an increased risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and retained placenta. The objective of this study was to determine if anterior placental location increased the risk of PPH and retained placenta in such women. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a pros...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Belachew J,Eurenius K,Mulic-Lutvica A,Axelsson O

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Fifty-one healthy men, 18 - 19 years of age, with "organic" T wave aberrations (group T) were compared to 112 controls of the same age with normal electrocardiograms (Group A + B). Group T had increased heart rate and higher systolic and diastolic blood pressures. Their lower physical work capacity could be "explained...

journal_title：Upsala journal of medical sciences

authors： Atterhög JH,Ekelund LG,Ericsson G,Ahlborg B

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：: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：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