• En mann i 40-årene med akutt forvirring 

      Karlberg, Merethe; Thoresen, Hanne; Berg, Diana Hristova; Ciopat, Oana-Gratiela; Alstadhaug, Karl Bjørnar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-07)
      Rask og adekvat utredning av akutte nevropsykiatriske symptomer er avgjørende for effektiv behandling. Her beskriver vi en pasient med en karakteristisk, men relativt sjelden sykdom.
    • Facet arthropathy evaluation: CT or MRI? 

      Berg, Linda; Thoresen, Hanne; Neckelmann, Gesche F; Furunes, Håvard; Hellum, Christian; Espeland, Ansgar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-22)
      <i>Objective</i> - To assess the reliability of lumbar facet arthropathy evaluation with computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with and without lumbar disc prosthesis and to estimate the reliability for individual CT and MRI findings indicating facet arthropathy.<p> <p><i>Methods</i> - Metal-artifact reducing CT and MRI protocols were performed at follow-up of ...
    • Major increase in microbiota-dependent proatherogenic metabolite TMAO one year after bariatric surgery 

      Trøseid, Marius; Hov, Johannes Espolin Roksund; Nestvold, Torunn Kristin; Thoresen, Hanne; Berge, Rolf Kristian; Svardal, Asbjørn M.; Lappegård, Knut Tore (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-04-15)
      Background: Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is formed in the liver from trimethylamine (TMA), a product exclusively generated by the gut microbiota from dietary phosphatidylcholine and carnitine. An alternative pathway of TMAO formation from carnitine is via the microbiota-dependent intermediate g-butyrobetaine (gBB). Elevated TMAO levels are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but little ...
    • Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, a clinically diverse and challenging disorder 

      Chruickshank, Therese; Thoresen, Hanne; Benjaminsen, Espen; Odeh, Francis (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-14)
      The characterizing features of Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) are broad and diverse, making early recognition and diagnosis challenging tasks. To illustrate the heterogeneous nature of PRES, we present three cases and discuss their clinical and radiological presentation.