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Newborn brain structural characteristics and their relationships with maternal prenatal distress : Findings from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort MRI Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-12-11)
Plasticity renders the brain sensitive to its intrauterine environment and susceptible to alterations during early brain development. The amygdala and hippocampus, structures key in socioemotional functions, are susceptible ...
Smoking assessment and work ability trends in asthma patients – prospective and retrospective study approach
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-15)
Smoking increases the risk of asthma and impairs the prognosis of the disease and therapeutic response. Smoking cessation is an essential part of the treatment of asthma. The comprehensive treatment of asthma is also ...
Novel imaging and image-guided therapy of prostate cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-08-27)
Whole-gland prostate surgery and radiotherapy, the established approaches to localised prostate cancer (PCa), usually cause substantial adverse effects. Targeted image-guided cancer therapy has gained acceptance through ...
Phenotype-, comorbidity-, and treatment-related prognostic factors in Parkinson’s disease
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-29)
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is mainly a late-life neurodegenerative movement disorder.The prevalence of PD is increasing rapidly in the world. It is typically associated with an early and progressive loss of dopaminergic ...
Vascular function in kidney transplant recipients and in patients with renovascular disease
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-29)
Cardiovascular mortality is 20 times higher in patients with chronic kidney disease and 3─5 times higher in patients with a kidney transplant than in the age-matched general population, which is partly explained by endothelial ...
Treatment of pediatric spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-29)
Spondylolysis is the most common cause of low back pain in adolescents, explaining up to 47% of low back pain in young athletes. It is a stress fracture in one or both of the pars interarticularis of the vertebra, most ...
Implant survival following primary total hip arthroplasty : With special interest in uncemented acetabular components and liners
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-05-28)
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) isregarded as the operation of the century. A successful THA is a combination of adequate surgical technique with appropriate implants performed for carefully selected patients. Orthopedic ...
Radiostereometric analysis in total hip arthroplasty and hip fracture patients
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-15)
Complications related to primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) are relatively rare but still impose a significant burden on the recovery of individual patients and incur significant costs to the healthcare system. Research ...
The Many faces of vasculitis: diagnostic challenges and economic burden
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-09-10)
The systemic vasculitides are characterized by inflammation of the blood vessel walls. Most vasculitides are idiopathic but sometimes a triggering event, e.g., medication, can be identified. Vessels of any type and size ...
Congenital lower limb deficiencies in Finland : Risk factors, prevalence, associated anomalies and treatment
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-06-12)
In the 1950’s congenital limb deficiencies became well-recognized birth defect because of the use of thalidomide treating morning sickness in pregnant women. Despite of many studies the causation of many congenital limb ...