Blar i Faculty of Medicine på forfatter "Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes"
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Bacterial Findings in Infected Hip Joint Replacements in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis: A Study of 318 Revisions for Infection Reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
Schrama, Johannes Cornelis; Lutro, Olav; Langvatn, Håkon; Hallan, Geir; Espehaug, Birgitte; Sjursen, Haakon; Engesæter, Lars B.; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)High rates of Staphylococcus aureus are reported in prosthetic joint infection (PJI) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA patients are considered to have a high risk of infection with bacteria of potentially oral or dental ... -
Covid-19 hos pasienter med kronisk inflammatorisk leddsykdom
Nystad, Tone Wikene; Hufthammer, Karl Ove; Buanes, Eirik Alnes; Bryne, Kjartan; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)BAKGRUNN Siden pasienter med kronisk inflammatorisk leddsykdom kan være mer utsatt for infeksjoner, ønsket vi å undersøke forekomsten av covid-19 i denne gruppen og se om forhold ved den revmatiske sykdommen, pasienten ... -
Differential sensitivity of the 2020 revised comprehensive diagnostic criteria and the 2019 ACR/EULAR classification criteria across IgG4-related disease phenotypes: results from a Norwegian cohort
Vikse, Jens; Midtvedt, Øyvind; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes; Garen, Torhild Oddveig; Palm, Øyvind; Wallenius, Marianne; Bakland, Gunnstein; Norheim, Katrine Brække; Molberg, Øyvind; Hoffmann-Vold, Anna-Maria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background We investigated sensitivity of the 2020 Revised Comprehensive Diagnostic Criteria (RCD) and the 2019 ACR/EULAR classification criteria across the four identified IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) phenotypes: ... -
Increased risk of periodontitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A nationwide register study in Norway
Bolstad, Anne Isine; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes; Lie, Stein Atle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Aim To investigate the risk of periodontitis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in a nationwide register-based study. Materials and Methods Patients and controls were defined using ICD-10 codes registered in the ... -
Periodontitis in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: A nation-wide register study
Aga, Odd-Olav; Bolstad, Anne Isine; Lie, Stein Atle; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The aim of this study was to compare the occurrence of periodontitis in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) and a non-Sjögren's patient group during a 7-year period from 2011 through 2017. In this population-based ... -
Periodontitis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A nation-wide study of 1990 patients
Bolstad, Anne Isine; Sehjpal, Pria; Lie, Stein Atle; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The aim of this study was to examine the association between systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and periodontitis in Norway during a 10-year period from 2008 through 2017. Methods In this population-based ... -
Trends in the occurrence of ischaemic heart disease over time in rheumatoid arthritis: 1821 patients from 1972 to 2017
Alsing, Christian Lillebø; Nystad, Tone Wikene; Igland, Jannicke; Gjesdal, Clara Beate Gram; Midtbø, Helga Bergljot; Tell, Grethe S.; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective To evaluate trends of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients compared with the general population over time. Method We performed a retrospective ...