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Information needs in the day-to-day operations management of hospital units
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-08-31)
Day-to-day operations management of hospital units is complex due to several actors, changing situations and various information systems in use. Responsible professionals face challenges to obtain important information for ...
Pediatric traumatic brain injury in Finland : contextual influences and threats to caregiver capacity
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-12)
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a mechanical force to the head distorts brain function. This interruption in function can result in temporary, long term or permanent brain damage or even death. Research on TBI's ...
Modern methods of evaluating endometriosis
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-08)
Endometriosis is a common chronic disease, affecting women of reproductive
age. Typical symptoms include severe menstrual pain, other pelvic pain symptoms
as well as infertility. Adolescent onset of symptoms is common, ...
Neural basis of acquired amusia and its recovery
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-05-25)
In acquired amusia, the healthy music processing system in the brain is disrupted due to focal brain damage. This creates an exceptional opportunity to investigate the critical neural architectures of music processing. ...
In vivo imaging of vascular adhesion protein 1 - preclinical studies with positron emission tomography
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1006Turun yliopisto, 2012-03-31)
The golden standard in nuclear medicine imaging of inflammation is the use of radiolabeled leukocytes. Although their diagnostic accuracy is good, the preparation of the leukocytes is both laborious and potentially hazardous ...
Aortic Stenosis and Heart Failure – Invasive Treatment and Prognosis
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-09-03)
ABSTRACT
Background: Aortic stenosis (AS) is one the most common heart valve diseases. Symptomatic AS leads to death within a few years if left untreated. For decades, open heart surgery with surgical aortic valve ...
Somali asylum seekers and refugees in Finnish health care – focus on privacy and the use of interpreters
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-05-25)
Privacy is one of the key principals in nursing ethics. It is culturally dependent, and everyone defines it based on their own culture. Respect for privacy is considered to be important in health care, which requires health ...
New functions for the cellular oxygen sensor PHD3 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-05-18)
The family of HIF prolyl hydroxylase enzymes (PHDs) is known for their function of post-translationally regulating hypoxia-inducible transcription factors (HIFs) in oxygen-dependent manner. HIFs are the key transcription ...
Fibroblast growth factor receptors and their inhibitors in preclinical models of breast cancer and bone metastasis
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-11-29)
Advanced, metastatic stages of breast cancer are associated with high morbidity and mortality, and there is a need to establish a proof-of-concept for novel compounds that can change this scheme. Fibroblast growth factors ...
Eating pathology – a challenge in school health care
(2018-09-14)
This is a prospective study of self-reported eating disorder symptoms (EDS) in youth. The aim was to enhance the detection of EDS and the use of health records in identifying individuals with the highest risk of EDS.
In ...