Blar i Faculty of Medicine på forfatter "Pedersen, Torbjørn Østvik"
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Hormone spiral in treatment of progesterone-induced stomatitis
Sandbakk, Frank-Jakob; Løes, Sigbjørn Suk; Pedersen, Torbjørn Østvik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Hormonal changes in the menstrual cycle may cause autoimmune progesterone-induced stomatitis. This case illustrates that insertion of a hormone spiral can be a treatment option to reduce mucosal lesions and symptoms. -
Multiple brain abscesses and ventriculitis secondary to chronic periodontitis
Pedersen, Torbjørn Østvik; Kråkenes, Jostein; Løes, Sigbjørn Suk (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Chronic marginal periodontitis is a common oral disease, but can in rare cases cause severe intracranial infection. This case illustrates that poor dental status can be life threatening, in particular for immunocompromised ... -
Surgical vs conservative treatment of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw—A complex systematic review and meta-analysis
Lobekk, Ole Kristian; Dijkstra, Ward Jaap; Pedersen, Torbjørn Østvik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective The objective of this study was to compare the outcome of surgical and conservative treatment approaches for medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw. Study Design Publications in Medline, The Cochrane ...