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Species | Peter JohanssonSummaryAffiliation: Sahlgrenska University Hospital Country: Sweden Publications
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Association between quality of life and clinical parameters in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasmsPeter Johansson
Medical Clinic, NU Hospital Organization, Uddevalla, Sweden
Leuk Lymphoma 53:441-4. 2012..Male patients with MPN scored significantly higher as regards sexual problems and weight loss compared to female patients. Overall, the MPN-SAF was found to be a valid instrument for assessing symptomatic burden among this population...
Hydroxyurea therapy increases plasma erythropoietin in patients with essential thrombocythaemia or polycythaemia veraP Johansson
Section of Haematology and Coagulation, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg and Uddevalla Hospital, Uddevalla, Sweden
Clin Lab Haematol 28:233-6. 2006..The plasma EPO was increased in all, except one patient, after 4 months HU therapy. If EPO is incorporated in the diagnostic or prognostic procedures it should be determined before myelosuppressive therapy is initiated...- Epidemiology of the myeloproliferative disorders polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemiaPeter Johansson
Department of Hematology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden
Semin Thromb Hemost 32:171-3. 2006..Survival for ET patients does not differ from that of the general population. However, it appears that PV patients have a significantly higher mortality, at least for patients diagnosed before 1990... - On the diagnosis of polycythaemia vera as assessed in the health and medical care in the Västra Götaland region, SwedenP Johansson
Haematology Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden
J Intern Med 251:348-54. 2002.... - An elevated venous haemoglobin concentration cannot be used as a surrogate marker for absolute erythrocytosis: a study of patients with polycythaemia vera and apparent polycythaemiaPeter L Johansson
Haematology and Coagulation Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden
Br J Haematol 129:701-5. 2005..However, when the Hct was > or =0.60 an AE was always present, and this was true for both male and female subjects... - Oxygen affinity is decreased in patients with polycythaemia vera and essential thrombocythaemiaP Johansson
Haematology and Coagulation Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Goteborg, Goteborg, Sweden
Scand J Clin Lab Invest 64:71-5. 2004..It could be hypothesized that the lower oxygen affinity to Hb in PV and ET patients partly explains the decreased EPO production... - The presence of a significant association between elevated PRV-1 mRNA expression and low plasma erythropoietin concentration in essential thrombocythaemiaPeter Johansson
Haematology and Coagulation Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Goteborg, Goteborg, Sweden
Eur J Haematol 70:358-62. 2003..005) relation between PRV-1 positivity and subnormal plasma EPO. No such relationship was present in the 28 ET patients who had received prior treatment with the above drugs (P = 0.147)... - Increased risk for vascular complications in PRV-1 positive patients with essential thrombocythaemiaPeter Johansson
Haematology and Coagulation Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, , Sweden
Br J Haematol 123:513-6. 2003..It can be concluded that PRV-1 positive patients appear to suffer from a more aggressive disorder with increased risk for vascular complications and a greater need for platelet-lowering therapy, compared with PRV-1 negative ET patients... - The impact of peripheral blood values and bone marrow findings on prognosis for patients with essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia veraKhadija Abdulkarim
Hematology and Coagulation Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden
Eur J Haematol 86:148-55. 2011..0359 and 0.0103, respectively). The risk of transformation in patients with PV was significantly associated with splenic enlargement and increase in bone marrow reticulin content (p =0.0028 and 0.0164, respectively)... - Red cell mass, spleen size and plasma erythropoietin in polycythaemia vera and apparent polycythaemiaPeter Johansson
Hematology Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, , Sweden
Acta Haematol 108:1-7. 2002..Most AP patients (84%) had EPO values within the reference range; 8% had slightly subnormal, but not undetectable, plasma EPO levels... - AML transformation in 56 patients with Ph- MPD in two well defined populationsKhadija Abdulkarim
Hematology and Coagulation Section, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Eur J Haematol 82:106-11. 2009..33 and 1.13, respectively). The average survival time for the 56 MPD patients who developed AML was 4.6 +/- 5.5 (range 0-28) months and did not differ with respect to the three subtypes of pre-AML MPD... - Partially erupted third molars as a potential source of infection in patients receiving peripheral stem cell transplantation for malignant diseases: a retrospective studyDavid Ohman
Clinic of Oral Medicine, Public Dental Service, Västra Götalandsregionen, Medicinaregatan, Goteborg, Sweden
Eur J Oral Sci 118:53-8. 2010.... 
Safe and tolerable one-hour pamidronate infusion for multiple myeloma patientsDimitrios Chantzichristos
Department of Internal Medicine, Uddevalla Hospital, Uddevalla, Sweden
Ther Clin Risk Manag 4:1371-4. 2008..From 2003, a 90 mg infusion of pamidronate was provided over 1 hour to patients with no pre-existing renal impairment, in the Daily Care Unit at Uddevalla Hospital...- A prospective, randomized study comparing cefepime and imipenem-cilastatin in the empirical treatment of febrile neutropenia in patients treated for haematological malignanciesHonar Cherif
Department of Medicine, Division of Haematology, Karolinska Hospital and Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Infect Dis 36:593-600. 2004..Early discontinuation of antibiotic therapy in 31 patients with FUO 48 h after defervescence was not associated with an increased rate of fever relapse or mortality compared with a subgroup of 29 patients where therapy was continued... - Comparison of methods for polycythemia rubra vera-1 mRNA quantification in whole-blood leukocytes and purified granulocytesLars Palmqvist
Department of Clinical Chemistry and Transfusion Medicine, Institute of Laboratory Medicine, , Sweden
Clin Chem 50:644-7. 2004 - The effects of hydroxyurea on PRV-1 expression in patients with essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia veraPeter Johansson
Haematologica 89:1264-6. 2004..Eighteen newly diagnosed patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET) or polycythemia vera (PV) were included. HU significantly increased PRV-1 gene expression in the early stage of treatment... - Rapid decline of JAK2V617F levels during hydroxyurea treatment in patients with polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemiaAnne Ricksten
Haematologica 93:1260-1. 2008 - Erythropoietin therapy and cancer related anaemia: updated Swedish recommendationsJane Ahlqvist Rastad
Medical Products Agency, Uppsala 751 03, Sweden
Med Oncol 24:267-72. 2007..Until further notice it is therefore recommended that EPO should be used restrictively in the treatment of patients with cancer and that the anticipated improvement in quality of life should be evaluated against potential risks... - JAK2V617F-negative ET patients do not display constitutively active JAK/STAT signalingSven Schwemmers
Department of Experimental Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Center for Clinical Research, Freiburg, Germany
Exp Hematol 35:1695-703. 2007..We investigated the alternative hypothesis that distinct alterations, separate from the JAK/STAT signal transduction pathway, underlie a subset of JAK2V617F-negative ET... - Two subtypes of psychopathic violent offenders that parallel primary and secondary variantsJennifer Skeem
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 7085, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 116:395-409. 2007..When compared with the nonpsychopathic subgroup (n = 243), the 2 psychopathic variants manifested a theoretically coherent pattern of differences. Implications for etiological research and violence prevention are discussed... - Poor prognosis in carcinoma is associated with a gene expression signature of aberrant PTEN tumor suppressor pathway activityLao H Saal
Institute for Cancer Genetics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:7564-9. 2007.... - 6-month CPAP-treatment in a young male patient with severe obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome - a case study from the couple's perspectiveAnders Broström
Department of Medicine and Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 7:103-12. 2008..Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) can reduce mortality and morbidity, but low compliance rates are seen... - Patient satisfaction with nursing care in the context of health care: a literature studyPeter Johansson
School of Social and Health Sciences, Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden
Scand J Caring Sci 16:337-44. 2002..An important implication for future research is to continue to elucidate the factors that influence satisfaction with nursing care, as seen from the patient's perspective... - Nurses' assessments and patients' perceptions: development of the Night Nursing Care Instrument (NNCI), measuring nursing care at nightPeter Johansson
School of Social and Health Sciences, Halmstad University, Sweden
Int J Nurs Stud 42:569-78. 2005..A review of the literature does not reveal any scientifically tested research instruments for evaluating and comparing the nurse's assessment of nursing care with the patient's perception at night... - Nursing care at night: an evaluation using the Night Nursing Care InstrumentMagnus Oléni
School of Social and Health Sciences, Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden
J Adv Nurs 47:25-32. 2004..Night nurses carry overall nursing responsibility for approximately half the time that patients spend in hospital. However, there is a paucity of literature that focuses on nursing care provided at night... - Tuberculosis in Bissau: incidence and risk factors in an urban community in sub-Saharan AfricaPer Gustafson
Projecto de Saude de Bandim, Danish Epidemiology Science Centre, Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Int J Epidemiol 33:163-72. 2004..Despite the long history of tuberculosis (TB) research, population-based studies from developing countries are rare... - Psychopathy and intelligence: a second lookPeter Johansson
Orebro University, Orebro, Sweden
J Pers Disord 19:357-69. 2005..The results showed that for nonpsychopaths, higher total IQ and particularly verbal intelligence meant a later start in violent crime. For those diagnosed as psychopaths, however, this association was reversed...