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Sykehuset i Vestfold
Helle Borgstrøm Hager er spesialist i medisinsk biokjemi og avdelingsoverlege.
Articles by Helle Borgstrøm Hager
Woman in her 40s with bloody vomit and muscle and joint pain
- Tore Stenstad,
- Helle Borgstrøm Hager,
- Martin Paulson,
- Øystein Sverdrup
14.08.2025:
A woman in her forties developed a fever after a trip to East Africa. She was admitted to hospital after a week of muscle and joint pain and several episodes of bloody vomiting. Tests revealed significant thrombocytopaenia caused by a serious condition. A woman in her forties was admitted to...
Brown serum
- Helle Borgstrøm Hager,
- Magnus Moksnes,
- Mette Brokner
25.10.2021:
The picture shows tubes with brown and normal-coloured serum. The brown sample was taken from a man in his thirties who was admitted with infection and graft failure after an allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myelogenous leukaemia. Brown-coloured serum is normally caused...
A woman in her 60s with large thrombotic masses in the aorta
- Helle Borgstrøm Hager,
- Emil Nyquist,
- Russell Allen Jacobsen,
- Anders Mikael Hager
03.11.2015:
A woman in her 60s was admitted with acute pain and loss of strength in both legs. Clinical examination detected severe ischaemia in her lower limbs. CT angiography revealed massive thrombotic masses in the abdominal aorta, and an acute thrombectomy was performed. Further workup revealed an unusual...