Fredrik Hellem Schjesvold

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Fredrik Hellem Schjesvold er ph.d., spesialist i indremedisin, overlege ved Avdeling for blodsykdommer og leder av Oslo myelomatosesenter, Oslo universitetssykehus. Han er forsker ved K.G. Jebsen-senter for B-cellekreft, Universitetet i Oslo.

Articles by Fredrik Hellem Schjesvold

Bone scintigraphy reduces the need for biopsy in suspected cardiac amyloidosis

Tore Bach-Gansmo,
Anders Hodt,
Fredrik Hellem Schjesvold,
Einar Gude,
Tale Norbye Wien

12.06.2023: The gold standard to diagnose suspected cardiac amyloidosis is myocardial biopsy. In recent years, bone scintigraphy has partly replaced myocardial biopsy. Cardiac amyloidosis is an important cause of cardiac failure with preserved ejection fraction. Autopsy studies have shown presence of myocardial...

A woman in her seventies with reduced general condition, dyspnoea and generalised pain

Kiarash Tazmini,
Heidi Nygaard Bakken,
Fredrik Hellem Schjesvold

18.09.2012: A woman in her seventies was admitted to hospital with reduced general condition, exertion dyspnoea and generalised pain, particularly pronounced in her calves. During the course of events the patient developed multisystem organ failure. The patient had known myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) in the...