Search Results - "Sverrisson, T"
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Long-read sequencing of 3,622 Icelanders provides insight into the role of structural variants in human diseases and other traits
Published in Nature genetics (01-06-2021)“…Long-read sequencing (LRS) promises to improve the characterization of structural variants (SVs). We generated LRS data from 3,622 Icelanders and identified a…”
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Prevalence of open-angle glaucoma in Iceland: Reykjavik Eye Study
Published in Eye (London) (01-08-2003)“…To establish the age- and sex-specific prevalence of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) subsuming pseudoexfoliation (PEX) in the city of Reykjavik. Participants 50…”
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A Giant Unruptured Aneurysm of the Sinus of Valsalva Together With Ectasia of the Left Coronary Artery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2011)“…A sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is defined as a dilatation of the aortic sinuses, between the aortic valve annulus and the sinotubular junction. They are rare and…”
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The sequences of 150,119 genomes in the UK Biobank
Published in Nature (London) (28-07-2022)“…Detailed knowledge of how diversity in the sequence of the human genome affects phenotypic diversity depends on a comprehensive and reliable characterization…”
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Variants conferring risk of atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25
Published in Nature (19-07-2007)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia in humans and is characterized by chaotic electrical activity of the atria. It affects…”
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Coding variants in RPL3L and MYZAP increase risk of atrial fibrillation
Published in Communications biology (01-01-2018)“…Most sequence variants identified hitherto in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of atrial fibrillation are common, non-coding variants associated with…”
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Chronic open-angle glaucoma and associated ophthalmic findings in monozygotic twins and their spouses in Iceland
Published in Journal of glaucoma (01-04-1999)“…To determine the concordance of glaucoma and ocular parameters in monozygotic twins and their spouses. This was a prospective study that included 50 twin pairs…”
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A comparison of dorzolamide and timolol in patients with pseudoexfoliation and glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-01-1997)“…The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy and safety profile of 2.0% dorzolamide (three times daily) and 0.5% timolol (twice daily) for up to 6…”
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Antianginal and anti-ischemic efficacy of nicorandil compared with nifedipine in patients with angina pectoris and coronary heart disease: a double-blind, randomized, multicenter study
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (1992)“…Patients with stable, effort-induced angina pectoris and a typical combination of anginal pain and ischemic ST depression in exercise tolerance tests were…”
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Native-Valve Endocarditis Due to Neisseria sicca: Case Report and Review
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-05-1993)“…Many species of the Neisseria, gram-negative diplococci that are frequent respiratory commensals in humans, have been regarded as being nonpathogenic or as…”
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Exfoliation syndrome in the Reykjavik Eye Study: risk factors for baseline prevalence and 5-year incidence
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-07-2010)“…To examine the age- and gender-specific prevalent and 5-year incident risk of developing exfoliation syndrome (XFS). In a population-based random sample of…”
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Is pseudoexfoliation syndrome inherited? A review of genetic and nongenetic factors and a new observation
Published in Ophthalmic genetics (1998)“…Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome is the commonest identifiable cause of open-angle glaucoma worldwide. PEX is characterized clinically by small whitish…”
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The dorzolamide/timolol combination versus timolol plus pilocarpine: patient preference and impact on daily life. United States Patient Preference Study Group. International Patient Preference Study Group
Published in Journal of glaucoma (01-10-1999)“…To compare the 2.0% dorzolamide/0.5% timolol fixed combination (COSOPT; Merck & Co., Whitehouse Station, NJ) to 0.5% timolol plus 2.0% pilocarpine given…”
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Coding variants in RPL3L and MYZAP increase risk of atrial fibrillation
Published in Communications biology (2018)“…Most sequence variants identified hitherto in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of atrial fibrillation are common, non-coding variants associated with…”
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Central corneal thickness, radius of the corneal curvature and intraocular pressure in normal subjects using non‐contact techniques: Reykjavik Eye Study
Published in Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica (01-02-2002)“…Purpose: To establish a population profile of central corneal thickness (CCT), radius of the corneal curvature (CC) and intraocular pressure (IOP) and the…”
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Topically Effective Acetazolamide Eye-drop Solution in Man
Published in Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications (01-06-1996)“…Drug‐cyclodextrin polymer co‐complexes increase the solubility of lipophilic drugs in aqueous solutions, such as eye‐drops, without affecting their…”
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Age related macular degeneration in monozygotic twins and their spouses in Iceland
Published in Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica (01-08-1999)“…To examine the importance of genetic factors in age-related macular degeneration by using a twin study to compare the concordance of age-related macular…”
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Cholesterol lowering and the use of healthcare resources : Results of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (15-05-1996)“…Advances in the treatment of cardiovascular disease have increased costs; annual cardiovascular healthcare expenditure in the United States currently exceeds…”
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome. A case report
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (01-04-1986)“…A 32-year-old Norwegian woman was admitted to the University department of Ophthalmology with marked subretinal oedema in both eyes and slight flare in the…”
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Congenital cardiac malformations in Iceland from 1990 through 1999
Published in Cardiology in the young (01-08-2004)“…About 1% of live-born children have congenital malformations of the heart. The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of such defects in children…”
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