Browsing St. Olavs hospital by Journals "Journal of Medical Case Reports"

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    • Mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm caused by Borrelia afzelii: a case report 

      Torsteinsen, Magne; Nilsen, Hans-Johnny; Damås, Jan Kristian; Stensvåg, Dordi; Nyrønning, Linn Ålstedt; Bergh, Kåre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Inflammatory aneurysms and mycotic aneurysms make up a minority of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Mainly autoimmune mechanisms are proposed in the pathogenesis of inflammatory aneurysms, and it is not routine ...

    • Post-traumatic epidural tension pneumocephalus: a case report 

      Rao, Vidar; Fredriksli, Oddrun; Gulati, Sasha (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Abstract Introduction: Pneumocephalus is usually a self-limiting condition commonly associated with neurosurgical interventions, head and facial trauma. In contrast, tension pneumocephalus is extremely rare, and considered ...

    • Recurrent malignant ventricular arrhythmias and paresthesia—a mystery revealed as aconitine poisoning: a case report 

      Mjølstad, Ole Christian; Radtke, Maria Anita; Brodtkorb, Eylert; Edvardsen, Frode; Wenche Rødseth, Brede; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Jacobsen, Dag; Stokke, Mathis Korseberg; Helland, Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: We report a case of a clinical challenge lasting for 12 months, with severe and unresolved clinical features involving several medical disciplines. Case presentation: A 53-year-old Caucasian male, who had been ...