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Farmasøytiske nødekspedisjoner i primærapotek
(Master thesis, 2019-06-22)Sammendrag Bakgrunn Farmasøyter har en lovfestet rett til å nødekspedere legemidler med de begrensninger som følger av Forskrift rekvirering og utlevering av legemidler fra apotek. Det har imidlertid blitt gjort svært få ... -
Farmasøytrekvirering av legemidler sett fra farmasøytens perspektiv
(Master thesis, 2011-05-20)Internasjonalt er farmasøytrekvirering et vidt begrep og praktiseres i forskjellige former. På bakgrunn av svineinfluensapandemien 2009/2010 besluttet HOD på kort varsel å innføre farmasøytrekvirering av de reseptpliktige ... -
Fathers’ preconception smoking and offspring DNA methylation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Experimental studies suggest that exposures may impact respiratory health across generations via epigenetic changes transmitted specifically through male germ cells. Studies in humans are, however, limited. ... -
Fatigue in celiac disease: A review of the literature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Fatigue is increasingly recognized as a significant problem in patients with chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. In celiac disease, a chronic immune‐mediated disease triggered by dietary gluten, conflicting ... -
Fatigue in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: A proteomic pilot study of cerebrospinal fluid
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: Fatigue is a frequent and often disabling phenomenon that occurs in patients with chronic inflammatory and immunological diseases, and the underlying biological mechanisms are largely unknown. Because fatigue ... -
Fatigue in psoriasis: a phenomenon to be explored
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05)Fatigue is a prevalent and substantial phenomenon in many patients with chronic inflammatory diseases, often rated by patients as the most troublesome symptom and aspect of their disease. It frequently interferes with ... -
Fatigue in psoriasis: prevalence and biological mechanisms
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-18)Background: Fatigue is prevalent in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases and often rated as the most troublesome aspect of their disease. Clinical experience indicates that fatigue is common also in patients with ... -
Fatigue: a frequent and biologically based phenomenon in newly diagnosed celiac disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Fatigue is increasingly recognized as a major complaint in patients with chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Although fatigue is assumed to represent a significant problem in celiac disease, existing knowledge ... -
Fatty Acids Composition and HIV Infection: Altered Levels of n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Are Associated with Disease Progression
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Fatty acids (FAs) are important regulators of immune responses and innate defense mechanisms. We hypothesized that disturbed FA metabolism could contribute to the progression of HIV infection. Plasma levels of 45 FAs were ... -
Fatty acids in synovial fluid (SF) and inflammatory markers in SF and serum from patients with inflammatory joint diseases. With focus on correlation of n-6 and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids to SF cytokines interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-12 and serum Creactive protein
(Master thesis, 2008)Little attention has been brought on the lipid content and fatty acid composition directly in synovial fluid (SF) from joints of patients with inflammatory joint diseases. Studies indicate that excessive SF lipids and fatty ... -
Fear of Covid 19 during the third wave of infection in Norwegian patients with type 1 diabetes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective To study the fear of Covid 19 infection among Norwegian patients with type 1 diabetes. Research design and methods Fear of Covid 19 scale, a validated scale assessing the fear of Covid 19, was sent electronically ... -
Feasibility and tolerability of measuring translaryngeal pressure during exercise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives/Hypothesis: To determine if simultaneous tracheal and supraglottic pressure measurement performed during a continuous laryngoscopy exercise (CLE) test is possible, tolerable, and feasible, and if so, whether ... -
Febrile Neutropenia in Acute Leukemia. Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Acute leukemias are a group of aggressive malignant diseases associated with a high degree of morbidity and mortality. An important cause of both the latter is infectious complications. Patients with acute leukemia are ... -
Female sex hormones and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in European women of a population-based cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is higher in women after menopause. This is suggested to be a result of an altered sex hormone balance but has so far not been confirmed in a population-based ... -
Females report higher postoperative pain scores than males after ankle surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07)Objectives: The majority of patients experience moderate-to-intense pain following ankle surgery. Early, adequate treatment of postoperative pain is desirable for optimal pain relief, which in turn may facilitate optimal ... -
Feminizing adrenal tumor identified by plasma steroid profiling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Feminizing estrogen-secreting adrenocortical carcinomas (ACCs) are exceedingly rare and carry a poor prognosis. The most common presenting trait is gynecomastia, but enlarged breasts are also a frequent clinical finding ... -
Fetal size in the second trimester is associated with the duration of pregnancy, small fetuses having longer pregnancies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-07-16)Background: Conventionally, the pregnancy duration is accepted to be 280–282 days. Fetuses determined by ultrasound biometry to be small in early pregnancy, have an increased risk of premature birth. We speculate that the ... -
Fetal Superior Vena Cava Blood Flow and Its Fraction of Cardiac Output: A Longitudinal Ultrasound Study in the Second Half of Pregnancy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction: In the fetus, a large proportion of the superior vena cava blood flow (QSVC) comes from the brain. To provide the possibility of using this blood flow as a representation of fetal brain circulation, we aimed ... -
Fever in the tropics: aetiology and case-fatality - a prospective observational study in a tertiary care hospital in South India
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-30)Background: The objective of this study was to describe aetiology and case fatality of fever among inpatients in a tertiary care hospital in South India. Methods: This was an observational, prospective study conducted in ... -
Fine mapping of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) suggests involvement of both HLA class I and class II loci
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The etiology of myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is unknown, but involvement of the immune system is one of the proposed underlying mechanisms. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) associations are ...