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The Risk of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo After Head Trauma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives: Head trauma may cause dislodgement of otoconia and development of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). The risk of developing BPPV is expected to be highest shortly after the trauma, then decrease and ... -
The risk of revision in total knee arthroplasty is not affected by previous high tibial osteotomy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background and purpose — Previous studies have found different outcomes after revision of knee arthroplasties performed after high tibial osteotomy (HTO). We evaluated the risk of revision of total knee arthroplasty with ... -
The Role of Diet in Irritable Bowel Syndrome with special reference to Gut Neuroendocrine System
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-08-28)Background: The majority of the patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) believe that diet triggers their symptoms, which affect the quality of their lives. The pathophysiology of IBS is not exactly known, however, the ... -
The role of diet in the pathophysiology and management of irritable bowel syndrome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that reportedly affects 5% to 20% of the world population. The etiology of IBS is not completely understood, but diet appears to play an important ... -
The role of Gastro Esophageal Reflux in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-06-20)Background: Chronic Rhino Sinusitis (CRS) is one of the most prevalent chronic disorders in industrialized countries. The disease has a major negative impact on quality of life, social and professional capacity as well as ... -
The role of imaging in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-08-27)The thesis is based on four articles examining the role of imaging after surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee. Post-operative imaging is commonly performed to validate ACL graft tunnel ... -
Role of integrin α11 in oral carcinogenesis. In vitro and in vivo studies
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-04-29)Cancer research has provided evidence for several advanced and better ways of treatment, helping the community for a better living. Nevertheless, for head and neck cancer there is still a long way to go for achieving an ... -
Role of pitrm1 in mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegeneration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Mounting evidence shows a link between mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer Disease. Increased oxidative stress, defective mitodynamics, and impaired oxidative phosphorylation ... -
The role of welfare regimes in the relationship between childhood economic stress and adult health: a multilevel study of 20 European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Childhood economic conditions are important for adult health, and welfare regimes may modify this relationship by altering exposure to social determinants of health. We examine the association between childhood economic ... -
Rules and regulations for a pregnant endourologist: the European perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Working in surgery while pregnant is challenging. Navigating this period safely is of paramount importance. Anecdotal observation suggests that there exists great variation among European nations in regard ... -
S100A16 promotes differentiation and contributes to a less aggressive tumor phenotype in oral squamous cell carcinoma
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-09-09)Background: Altered expression of S100A16 has been reported in human cancers, but its biological role in tumorigenesis is not fully understood. This study aimed to investigate the clinical significance and functional role ... -
Safety and efficacy of epithelium-on corneal collagen cross-linking using a multifactorial approach to achieve proper stromal riboflavin saturation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of epithelium-on corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) using a multifactorial approach to achieve proper stromal riboflavin saturation. Methods: This non-randomized retrospective ... -
Safety and efficacy of rituximab as first- and second line treatment in multiple sclerosis – A cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-31)Background Rituximab is increasingly used as off-label therapy in multiple sclerosis (MS). More data are needed on safety and efficacy of rituximab, particularly in cohorts of de novo patients and patients in early therapy ... -
Safety of drug use in patients with a primary mitochondrial disease: An international Delphi-based consensus
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Clinical guidance is often sought when prescribing drugs for patients with primary mitochondrial disease. Theoretical considerations concerning drug safety in patients with mitochondrial disease may lead to unnecessary ... -
Salmon fillet intake led to higher serum triacylglycerol in obese zucker Fa/Fa rats but not in normolipidemic Long-Evans rats
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10-08)The triacylglycerol lowering effect of fatty fish and fish oils is well recognized, however we recently showed that salmon intake resulted in higher serum triacylglycerol concentration in obese Zucker fa/fa rats. Since ... -
Sammenheng mellom inntak av FODMAPs og symptomer hos pasienter med inflammatorisk tarmsykdom i remisjonsfase som har irritabel tarm
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Introduksjon: Tidligere studier har vist at pasienter med IBS (irritabel tarm-syndrom) kan ha god effekt av et kosthold med lite FODMAP (fermenterbare oligo- di- og monosakkarider, og polyoler). Studier har også vist en ... -
Satisfaction with life during pregnancy and early motherhood in first-time mothers of advanced age: A population-based longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-25)Background: The trend to delay motherhood to the age of 30 and beyond is established in most high-income countries but relatively little is known about potential effects on maternal emotional well-being. This study ... -
Scoring systems for outcome prediction in patients with perforated peptic ulcer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-04-10)Background: Patients with perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) often present with acute, severe illness that carries a high risk for morbidity and mortality. Mortality ranges from 3-40% and several prognostic scoring systems have ... -
Seafood Intake and Serum Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Mother and Child
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Background and objectives Seafood is considered a natural part of a healthy and balanced diet. Seafood is an excellent source of high quality protein, and contains many essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin ...