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Nevrologisk avdeling
Haukeland universitetssykehus
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Klinisk institutt 1
Universitetet i Bergen
Marte Helene Bjørk er ph.d., konstituert overlege ved Nevrologisk avdeling, Haukeland universitetssykehus, og førsteamanuensis ved Klinisk institutt 1, Universitetet i Bergen.
Articles by Marte Helene Bjørk
Practical management of headache
- Anne Hege Aamodt,
- Marte Helene Bjørk,
- Karl Bjørnar Alstadhaug,
- Guttorm Eldøen,
- Aud Nome Dueland,
- Tine Poole,
- Knut Hagen,
- Kjersti Grøtta Vetvik,
- Hilde Karen Ofte,
- Julie Sønnervik,
- Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen,
- Bendik Slagsvold Winsvold,
- Christofer Lundqvist,
- Ståle O. Sagabråten
03.04.2019:
Diagnosing different types of headache correctly can be challenging, but is the most important prerequisite for optimal treatment. Controlled use of acute medications and prophylaxis is recommended. Headache disorders are among the most common causes of disability, according to the findings of the...
Spasms in legs – lesion in neck
- Ivar Otto Gjerde,
- Marte Helene Bjørk
17.06.2014:
A woman in her 80s was found on the floor of her home. She was hypothermic, confused and had neck pain. The ambulance team observed spasms in her right leg. The patient experienced transient respiratory arrest with concomitant loss of consciousness and was admitted to hospital. A basic neurological...
Is EEG a useful test in adult psychiatry?
- Trond Sand,
- Marte Helene Bjørk,
- Arne Einar Vaaler
11.06.2013:
Electroencephalography (EEG) is primarily of use in diagnosing epilepsy and other brain diseases (1), but there are other reasons why EEG is also an important diagnostic test in psychiatric practice. Firstly, there is comorbidity between severe psychiatric disorder and epilepsy. Many patients with...
Cerebral arterial vasospasm
- Marte Helene Bjørk,
- Lars Thomassen,
- Ulrike Waje-Andreassen
23.08.2011:
A person in his 20s with known migraine with aura developed infarcts in the right middle cerebral artery and both anterior fields of supply (Figure 1 shows a magnetic tomography diffusion weighted series). Cerebral computed and magnetic tomography with magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) after...