Browsing by Author "Halvorsen, Bente"

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Bacterial Brain Abscesses Expand Despite Effective AntibioticTreatment: A Process Powered by Osmosis Due to NeutrophilCell Death

Dahlberg, Daniel; Holm, Sverre; Sagen, Ellen Lund; Michelsen, Annika Elisabet; Stensland, Maria; De Souza, Gustavo Antonio; Müller, Ebba Gløersen; Connelly, James Pattrick; Rootwelt-Revheim, Mona-Elisabeth; Halvorsen, Bente; Hassel, Bjørnar (2023-12-12)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A bacterial brain abscess is an emergency and should be drained of pus within 24 hours of diagnosis, as recently recommended. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated whether delaying ...
Pro-inflammatory cytokines in cystic glioblastoma: A quantitative study with a comparison with bacterial brain abscesses. With an MRI investigation of displacement and destruction of the brain tissue surrounding a glioblastoma

Hassel, Bjørnar; Niehusmann, Pitt; Halvorsen, Bente; Dahlberg, Daniel (2022-07-29)

Cystic glioblastomas are aggressive primary brain tumors that may both destroy and displace the surrounding brain tissue as they grow. The mechanisms underlying these tumors’ destructive effect could include exposure of ...