Sahlgrenska University Hospital

This study tests whether a procedure called corneal collagen crosslinking can stop keratoconus from getting worse. Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea (the clear front part of the eye) becomes thin and bulges into a cone shape, causing blurry vision. The treatment uses sp…

This study looks at whether ultrasound and MRI scans can help doctors find liver problems in children with obesity. Researchers will follow 300 children aged 9 to 14 to see how these imaging markers relate to other health measures like BMI and blood tests. The goal is to improve …

This study looks at two ways to treat trigger finger: a steroid injection (using two different techniques) and a minor surgical release. About 100 adults with trigger finger will report their pain, finger movement, and triggering symptoms. The goal is to find which approach offer…

This study looks at fluid and tissue changes in the belly of people with a life-threatening infection called peritonitis, caused by a burst colon pocket. Researchers will measure 92 inflammation-related proteins and analyze gut bacteria. The goal is to better understand why this …

This study looks back at over 2,400 people in Sweden diagnosed with acute mesenteric ischemia (a sudden lack of blood flow to the intestine) between 2000 and 2023. Researchers want to understand how common it is, what treatments were used, and how factors like income and new bloo…