Browsing Department of Clinical Medicine by Title
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ISUOG Practice Guidelines (updated): use of Doppler velocimetry in obstetrics
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"It's all in my head now" Readiness for return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-12-16)Bakgrunn: Det er utfordrende for klinikere å avgjøre om pasienter er klare for å returnere til idrett etter en korsbåndsoperasjon. Grunnen til dette er uklarhet knyttet til hvilke tester og kriterier som bør utgjøre ... -
Jodkokeboka
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K+ regulates relocation of Pellino-2 to the site of NLRP3 inflammasome activation in macrophages
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Pellino proteins are E3 ubiquitin ligases involved in the innate immune system. Recently, Pellino-2 was reported to modulate the activation of the mouse Nlrp3 inflammasome. We examined the intracellular localization of ... -
Kartlegging av jernstatus og betydningen av kosthold og sosioøkonomisk status hos 14-15 -åringer i Bergen Kommune
(Master thesis, 2016-05-15)Iron deficiency is one of the most prominent nutritional deficiencies worldwide. Despite several attempts to reduce both iron deficiency and anemia, it has become a persistent problem, also in the industrialized parts of ... -
Ki-67 expression is superior to mitotic count and novel proliferation markers PHH3, MCM4 and mitosin as a prognostic factor in thick cutaneous melanoma
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-04-14)Background: Tumor cell proliferation is a predictor of survival in cutaneous melanoma. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prognostic impact of mitotic count, Ki-67 expression and novel proliferation markers ... -
Kidney biopsy diagnosis in childhood in the Norwegian Kidney Biopsy Registry and the long-term risk of kidney replacement therapy: a 25-year follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: There is scarce information on biopsy-verified kidney disease in childhood and its progression to chronic kidney disease stage 5 (CKD 5). This study aims to review biopsy findings in children, and to investigate ... -
Kidney Dysfunction and Pathology in the Setting of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a clinicopathologic syndrome produced by dysregulated activation of the immune system. Acute kidney injury (AKI) and proteinuria have been infrequently described ... -
The kinetics of gut microbial community composition in patients with irritable bowel syndrome following fecal microbiota transplantation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11-14)Background: Gut microbiota alterations are important in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The aim was to investigate the effect of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) on gut microbiota and the symptoms in patients with ... -
Klotho and Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Are Independent of Vitamin D, and Unlike Vitamin D, Are Not Associated With Graft- and Patient Survival After Kidney Transplantation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Short-term survival after kidney transplantation is excellent but long-term survival remains suboptimal. The aim of the study was to explore the relationship between soluble α-Klotho (sKlotho) and intact ... -
KRAS gene amplification and overexpression but not mutation associates with aggressive and metastatic endometrial cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)BACKGROUND: Three quarter of endometrial carcinomas are treated at early stage. Still, 15 to 20% of these patients experience recurrence, with little effect from systemic therapies. Homo sapiens v-Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma ... -
KRAS mutation analysis by droplet digital PCR of duodenal juice from patients with MODY8 and other pancreatic diseases
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 8 (MODY8 or CEL-MODY) is an inherited pancreatic disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the pancreas and diabetes. It is not known whether MODY8 patients ... -
Labour onset and early labour. An exploration of first-time mothers’ and midwives’ experiences
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-10-28)This dissertation is about how women experience waiting for the onset of labour, and how first-time mothers and midwives communicate during the early phases of labour. Most women in Norway give birth in public hospitals, ... -
Lack of Association Between GBA Mutations and Motor Complications in European and American Parkinson’s Disease Cohorts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Motor complications are a consequence of the chronic dopaminergic treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and include levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LIDs) and motor fluctuations (MF). Currently, evidence is on ... -
Lactate is associated with mortality in very old intensive care patients suffering from COVID-19: results from an international observational study of 2860 patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: Lactate is an established prognosticator in critical care. However, there still is insufficient evidence about its role in predicting outcome in COVID-19. This is of particular concern in older patients who have ... -
Language impairment in children aged 5 and 8 years after antiepileptic drug exposure in utero – the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background and purpose: The purpose was to examine the consequences of antiepileptic drug (AED) exposure during pregnancy on language abilities in children aged 5 and 8 years of mothers with epilepsy. Methods: The study ... -
Laparoscopic rectal cancer resection yields comparable clinical and oncological results with shorter hospital stay compared to open access: a 5-year national cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose Although widely applied, the results following laparoscopic rectal resection (LRR) compared to open rectal resection (ORR) are still debated. The aim of this study was to assess clinical short- and long-term ... -
Large-scale resting state network correlates of cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease and related dopaminergic deficits
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-04-03)Cognitive impairment is a common non-motor feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Understanding the neural mechanisms of this deficit is crucial for the development of efficient methods for treatment monitoring and augmentation ... -
Laryngeal response patterns influence the efficacy of mechanical assisted cough in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Most patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are treated with mechanical insufflation–exsufflation (MI-E) in order to improve cough. This method often fails in ALS with bulbar involvement, allegedly ...