Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Journals "Clinical Case Reports"

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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 ...