Øystein Brenna

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Medisinsk avdeling

Sykehuset Levanger

Øystein Brenna er ph.d., spesialist i indremedisin og i fordøyelsessykdommer og overlege.

Articles by Øystein Brenna

A woman with recurrent fever, dry cough and ascites

Paul Anders Sletten Olsen,
Petter Quist-Paulsen,
Robert Brudevold,
Aleksei Ogarkov,
Øystein Brenna

06.06.2018: Fever, cough and elevated inflammatory markers are suggestive of pneumonia. But when ascites and striking radiological findings from multiple organ systems are also present, a number of differential diagnoses should be considered. A broad diagnostic examination may be required to make the correct...

A man in his 30s with recurrent vomiting and abdominal pain relieved by hot showers

Øystein Brenna,
Knut Aasarød,
Bjørn Inge Gustafsson

01.11.2011: Abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting are a common reason for admission to a medical ward. In our patient with recurrent symptoms, the medical history suggested a little known condition. A man in his 30s was admitted to the medical ward with nausea, retching, vomiting and abdominal pain. Seven years...