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    • The case of case reports: A decade of publications by staff at a major university hospital 

      Nissen, Trygve; Bergvik, Svein; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      <p><i>Rationale:</i> The place of case reports in the medical literature has been much debated in recent years. This study was undertaken to gain knowledge about the publication practice of case reports and case series from a major university hospital. <p><i>Method:</i> We decided to conduct a retrospective, bibliographic, descriptive study of published case reports and case series from a university ...

    • Clenched fist sydrome: a case report 

      Nissen, Trygve; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-18)
      <p><i>Background - </i>The clenched fist syndrome/psycho-flexed hand, first described in the early 1980s, has not yet entered the major psychiatric textbooks. Curiously, the phenomenon has been illuminated mainly in journals and textbooks on hand surgery. There is a need to examine, describe, and understand this syndrome from a psychiatric perspective. <p><i>Case presentation - </i>We present a ...

    • The clinical case report: A review of its merits and limitations 

      Nissen, Trygve; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background: The clinical case report has a long-standing tradition in the medical literature. While its scientific significance has become smaller as more advanced research methods have gained ground, case reports are still presented in many medical journals. Some scholars point to its limited value for medical progress, while others assert that the genre is undervalued. We aimed to present the ...

    • The history of the case report: a selective review 

      Nissen, Trygve; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)

    • Medical case reports: Some theoretical and empirical perspectives 

      Nissen, Trygve (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2020-09-18)
      The medical case report (CR) is one of the oldest medical genres and it is still popular among clinicians. At the end of the 20th century medical journals gave priority to research articles with more advanced study designs. Following the advent of online publishing, a high number of CRs are now being published. We identify the various merits and limitations of the CR genre. Two important merits are ...

    • Probable clozapine-induced parenchymal lung disease and perimyocarditis: A case report 

      Bugge, Erlend; Nissen, Trygve; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-08)
      <p><i>Background:</i> Clozapine is the archetypical atypical antipsychotic, its primary indication being treatment resistant schizophrenia. Severe side effects caused by clozapine, including leukopenia, agranulocytosis, and myocarditis, are well known. A rarely described side effect is concurrent perimyocarditis and parenchymal lung disease. <p><i>Case presentation:</i> A previously physically ...

    • The recent history of the clinical case report: A narrative review 

      Nissen, Trygve; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Clinical case reporting in the form of case reports and case series reports has always been an integral part of medical literature. From the late 1970s the genre appeared to fall from grace and was marginalized in many medical journals. There was controversy as to its value as a research method. From the late 1990s and onwards, there has been an increased demand for and publication of case reports ...