Department of Clinical Medicine: Recent submissions
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Elevated expression of Aurora-A/AURKA in breast cancer associates with younger age and aggressive features
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background and objective Aurora kinase A (AURKA) is reported to be overexpressed in breast cancer. In addition to its role in regulating cell cycle and mitosis, studies have reported AURKA involvements in oncogenic ... -
Children had smaller brain volumes and cortical surface areas after prenatal opioid maintenance therapy exposure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Aim: The studies have shown that infants with prenatal OMT exposure had smaller brain volumes than non-exposed controls, but long-term outcome data are lacking. We examined 5-13-year-old OMT-exposed children with brain MRI ... -
Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medications and Risk of Epilepsy in Children of Mothers with Epilepsy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Importance Use of valproate and certain other antiseizure medications (ASMs) in pregnancy is associated with abnormal fetal brain development with potential long-term implications for the child. Objective To examine whether ... -
Association between cytokines and suicidality in patients with psychosis: A multicentre longitudinal analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Suicide is a common cause of death in all phases of schizophrenia spectrum disorder, particularly in the youngest patients. Clinical measures have demonstrated limited value in suicide prediction, spurring the search for ... -
ChatGPT as a Clinical Decision Maker for Urolithiasis: Compliance with the Current European Association of Urology Guidelines
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background and objective Generative artificial intelligence models are among the most promising and widely used tools used in health care. This review investigates GPT-4 answers to decision-making questions regarding the ... -
Social media and urology: The good, the bad and the ugly
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Social media (SoMe) is now a core part of modern-day life with increased use among both patients and urologists. The interplay of SoMe between these two parties is complex. From a patient perspective, SoMe platforms can ... -
Modelling seasonal and geographical n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid contents in marine fish from the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Demand for n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) exceeds supply. Large-scale studies on effects of season and geography of n-3 PUFAs in marine fish from the Northeast Atlantic Ocean (NEAO) may be used to optimize ... -
Treatment of Traumatic Dental Injuries in the Public Dental Services—A Qualitative Exploration of Perceived Challenges and Needs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)Background/Aim This study explored perceived challenges in the management of traumatic dental injuries (TDI) among general dentists in the public dental service (PDS) of Vestland County in Western Norway and their needs ... -
Differences Between Traumatic and Degenerative Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tears: A Systematic Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)Background: Intact meniscus roots are a prerequisite for normal meniscal function, including even distribution of compressive forces across the knee joint. An injury to the root disrupts the hoop strength of the meniscus ... -
Development of 42 marker panel for in-depth study of cancer associated fibroblast niches in breast cancer using imaging mass cytometry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Imaging Mass Cytometry (IMC) is a novel, and formidable high multiplexing imaging method emerging as a promising tool for in-depth studying of tissue architecture and intercellular communications. Several studies have ... -
Strabismus surgery in topical anaesthesia with intraoperative suture adjustment in Graves' orbitopathy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)Purpose To report the results of strabismus surgery in a series of patients with Graves' orbitopathy (GO), using topical anaesthesia with intraoperative suture adjustment. Methods All first-time strabismus surgeries ... -
A temporary hospital intensive care unit: a preparedness concept to increase intensive care capacity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction Norway faced the possibility of the most significant strain on its intensive care capacity in decades during the COVID-19 pandemic. All Regional Health Authorities in Norway were instructed to prepare for ... -
A severity comparison of leukoaraiosis in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke: a retrospective study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction: Leukoaraiosis (LA) is a common neuroradiological finding in patients suffering from stroke. Cerebral small-vessel disease (SVD) is one of the primary causes of both ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke ... -
Transabdominal Ultrasound of the Stomach in Patients with Functional Dyspepsia: A Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background/Aim: Dyspepsia is a very common condition worldwide and has an immense impact on quality of life. Functional dyspepsia (FD) is defined by dyspeptic symptoms with the absence of any structural abnormality that ... -
Review of Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose in Artificial Tears for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Dry eye disease (DED) is a highly prevalent condition, resulting in reduced quality of life, lower participation in social life and impaired work efficiency. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) is a cellulose-based ... -
Polyethylene wear and cup migration of cemented total hip arthroplasty with femoral heads made of oxidized zirconium, steel, or cobalt chromium: a 10-year secondary analysis from a randomized trial using radiostereometry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background and purpose: We aimed to evaluate polyethylene (PE) wear, cup migration, and clinical outcome over 10 years in total hip arthroplasties (THA) using different articulations. Methods: This is a secondary analysis ... -
MRI radiomics captures early treatment response in patient-derived organoid endometrial cancer mouse models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Radiomics can capture microscale information in medical images beyond what is visible to the naked human eye. Using a clinically relevant mouse model for endometrial cancer, the objective of this study was to ... -
Can Machine Learning Correctly Predict Outcomes of Flexible Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy for Kidney Stone Disease? Results from a Large Endourology University Centre
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background and objective The integration of machine learning (ML) in health care has garnered significant attention because of its unprecedented opportunities to enhance patient care and outcomes. In this study, we trained ... -
Frequent callers contacting the Norwegian national emergency medical number 113: a retrospective study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Calling for help is the first link in the chain of survival; however, few studies have investigated the challenges faced by frequent callers (FCs) to emergency medical communication centres (EMCCs). This study ... -
High-dose folic acid use and cancer risk in women who have given birth: A register-based cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective This study was undertaken to study whether high-dose folic acid (>1 mg daily) use is associated with an increased risk of cancer in all women who have given birth and in women with epilepsy. High-dose folic ...