Risto Kaaja
Turku University Hospital
199 Papers
1.7K Citations
Risto Kaaja is an academic researcher from Turku University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 194 publications. Previous affiliations of Risto Kaaja include University of Helsinki & Helsinki University Central Hospital.
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Papers
Recurrent miscarriage, congenital heart block and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Julkunen H,Risto Kaaja,Sirén Mk +2 more
TL;DR: The obstetric history of a woman, who between 15 spontaneous abortions, gave birth to a child with congenital heart block and later developed systemic lupus erythematosus, had antibodies to SS‐A/Ro and SS‐B/La but was repeatedly negative for antiphospholipid antibodies.
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Increased Oral Care Needs and Third Molar Symptoms in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Finnish Gestational Diabetes Case–Control Study
Jenni Pukkila,Sanna Mustaniemi,Shilpa Lingaiah,Olli-Pekka Lappalainen,Eero Kajantie,Anneli Pouta,Risto Kaaja,Johan G. Eriksson,Hannele Laivuori,Mika Gissler,Marja Vääräsmäki,Elina Keikkala +11 more
TL;DR: Third molar symptoms were associated with pharmacologically treated GDM, and GDM is associated with perceived oral care needs.
Predictive Value of Manual ECG-Monitored Exercise Test Before Abdominal Aortic or Peripheral Vascular Surgery:
TL;DR: The authors conclude that manual exercise testing might reveal serious CAD in patients with severe occlusive peripheral arterial disease of the lower extremities and in cases with slow recovery of ischemic response to exercise, coronary bypass or angioplasty could be advantageous before major vascular surgery.
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•Journal Article
[Hypertensive pregnancy in diabetes--risk factors and influence on future life].
TL;DR: New data regarding long-term effects of hypertensive pregnancies on late diabetic complications have been published that may be of clinical relevance in the prevention of these complications.
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Pregnancy in Essential Thrombocythemia (ET): Experience with 40 Pregnancies.
Eeva Juvonen,Riitta Niittyvuopio,Risto Kaaja,Kalevi Oksanen,Heikki Hallman,T. Timonen,Tapani Ruutu +6 more
TL;DR: Pregnancy complications occurred in 18/27 (67%) pregnancies in women without any treatment and in 0/13 pregnancies in those with treatment before or during the pregnancy (p), and the most common complication was spontaneous abortion during the first trimester.
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