Åshild Marvik

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Mikrobiologisk avdeling

Sykehuset i Vestfold

Forfatterbidrag: initiativ og ansvar for utarbeiding og revisjon av manuset.

Åshild Marvik er spesialist i medisinsk mikrobiologi og avdelingsoverlege.

Articles by Åshild Marvik

Tick-borne encephalitis in children

Åshild Marvik,
Lisabeth Marie Ravn,
Hans Randby,
Unni Mette Stamnes Köpp,
Cecilie Revhaug

21.09.2023: The incidence of tick-borne encephalitis in Norway is increasing. The risk of infection shows considerable geographical variations, with clusters of cases in certain municipalities in the counties of Agder, and Vestfold and Telemark. There is also a major variation in clinical presentation. Only a...

Gas in soft tissue

Jakob Lillemoen Drivenes,
Bjørn Åsheim Hansen,
Milos Stojanovic,
Henrik Johan Støren,
Åshild Marvik

09.02.2023: This X-ray image of the left ankle shows gas in the soft tissue around the heel. The patient, a man in his seventies, was admitted to the emergency department with fever and pain in the left foot. He was known to have colon cancer with spread to the peritoneum and lungs. Four years prior to this...

An immunosuppressed woman in her sixties with a high fever

Åshild Marvik,
Pavel Gudkov,
Nils Grude,
Hilde Skudal

07.06.2022: Investigation of fever in immunosuppressed patients can be challenging. Rapid and correct microbiological test results are essential for steering the investigation in the right direction. Our patient was eventually diagnosed with a condition that was initially suspected, but the time to reach a...