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Sverker Ljunghall

Sverker Ljunghall

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Medicine

D-Index
89
Citations
23369
World Ranking
12853
National Ranking
243

Overview

Sverker Ljunghall is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden. Their academic profile reflects involvement in scientific research within the university's environment.

While specific recent papers, co-authors, frequent publication venues, book publications, and detailed fields or subfields of study are not listed, their association with Uppsala University situates them within an established research context.

There is no available information on specific research topics, main areas of study, or awards. Likewise, details regarding the number or nature of publications remain unspecified.

Given the absence of information about recent research output or collaborations, the profile primarily indicates a connection to an academic institution without further elaboration on research contributions or disciplinary focus.

Best Publications

  • Excessive Dietary Intake of Vitamin A Is Associated with Reduced Bone Mineral Density and Increased Risk for Hip Fracture

    Hakan Melhus;Karl Michaelsson;Andreas Kindmark;Reinhold Bergstrom

  • Risk of arrhythmias in 52 755 long-distance cross-country skiers: a cohort study

    Kasper Andersen;Bahman Farahmand;Anders Ahlbom;Claes Held

  • Vitamin d is related to blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged men

    Lars Lind;Arvo Hänni;Hans Lithell;A. Hvarfner

  • Population-based screening for primary hyperparathyroidism with serum calcium and parathyroid hormone values in menopausal women

    Ewa Lundgren;Jonas Rastad;Erik Thurfjell;Göran Åkerström

  • Fracture of the distal forearm as a forecaster of subsequent hip fracture: A population-based cohort study with 24 years of follow-up

    Hans Mallmin;Sverker Ljunghall;Ingemar Persson;Tord Naessén

  • Hormone replacement therapy and risk of hip fracture: population based case-control study

    Karl Michaëlsson;John A Baron;Bahman Y Farahmand;Olof Johnell

  • Smoking, Antioxidant Vitamins, and the Risk of Hip Fracture

    Håkan Melhus;Karl Michaëlsson;Lars Holmberg;Alicja Wolk

  • Survival after hip fracture

    Bahman Y. Farahmand;Karl Michaëlsson;Anders Ahlbom;Sverker Ljunghall

  • Survival and renal function in untreated hypercalcaemia. Population-based cohort study with 14 years of follow-up.

    Mats Palmér;Reinhold Bergström;Göran Åkerström;Hans-Olov Adami

  • Mortality after surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism: a follow-up of 441 patients operated on from 1956 to 1979.

    Palmér M;Adami Ho;Bergström R;Akerström G

  • Metabolic effects of diltiazem and atenolol: results from a randomized, double-blind study with parallel groups

    Thomas Pollare;Hans Lithell;Claes Morlin;Hans Prantare

  • Prevalence of hypercalcaemia in a health survey: a 14-year follow-up study of serum calcium values.

    M. Palmér;S. Jakobsson;G. Åkerström;S. Ljunghall

  • Vitamin D receptor genotypes in primary hyperparathyroidism

    Tobias Carling;Andreas Kindmark;Per Hellman;Ewa Lundgren

  • Low plasma levels of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) in male patients with idiopathic osteoporosis.

    S. Ljunghall;A. G. Johansson;P. Burman;O. Kämpe

  • External hip protectors to prevent osteoporotic hip fractures

    Anna Ekman;Hans Mallmin;Karl Michaëlsson;Sverker Ljunghall

  • Serum calcium: A new, independent, prospective risk factor for myocardial infarction in middle-aged men followed for 18 years

    Lars Lind;Einar Skarfors;Lars Berglund;Hans Lithell

  • Hypocalcemia and parathyroid hormone secretion in critically ill patients

    Lars Lind;Fredrik Carlstedt;Jonas Rastad;Hans Stiernström

  • Hyperparathyroidism presenting as the first lesion in multiple endocrine neoplasia Type I

    Lars Benson;Sverker Ljunghall;Göran Åkerström;Kjell Öberg

  • Screening for osteopenia and osteoporosis: Selection by body composition

    K Michaelsson;R Bergstrom;H Mallmin;L Holmberg

  • Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and risk of hip fracture in women.

    John A. Baron;Bahman Y. Farahmand;Elisabete Vainio Weiderpass;Karl Michaëlsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Göran Åkerström
Göran Åkerström Uppsala University
Leif Wide
Leif Wide Uppsala University
Lars Lind
Lars Lind Uppsala University
Hans Lithell
Hans Lithell Uppsala University
Karl Michaëlsson
Karl Michaëlsson Uppsala University
Reinhold Bergström
Reinhold Bergström Uppsala University
John A. Baron
John A. Baron University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rolf Larsson
Rolf Larsson Uppsala University
Alicja Wolk
Alicja Wolk Karolinska Institute
Bengt Vessby
Bengt Vessby Uppsala University

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