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Risk of spontaneous preterm delivery in a low-risk population: the impact of maternal febrile episodes, urinary tract infection, pneumonia and ear-nose-throat infectionsNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 159:310-4. 2011..To assess the associations between maternal infections during pregnancy (i.e. ear-nose-throat infection, pneumonia, urinary tract infection, febrile episodes and influenza-like infection) and spontaneous preterm delivery (SPTD)...
Candidate gene analysis of spontaneous preterm delivery: new insights from re-analysis of a case-control study using case-parent triads and control-mother dyadsSolveig Myking
Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
BMC Med Genet 12:174. 2011..These methods offer a robust approach to genetic association studies for PTD compared to traditional case-control designs...
Placenta percreta--two cases and review of the literatureN H Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Telemark Central Hospital, Ulefossveien 52 56, 3710 Skien, Norway
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 100:112-5. 2001..Two cases of placenta pecreta confirmed histologically were treated conservatively with retention of the uterus. Both later went on to have successful pregnancies...
Preterm delivery in IVF versus ICSI singleton pregnancies: a national population-based cohortNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 154:62-6. 2011..To assess the risk of spontaneous and iatrogenic preterm delivery in singleton pregnancies when comparing in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancies with intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) pregnancies...
Time to focus on the public health aspects of preterm deliveryNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 89:165-7. 2010....
Subgroups of preterm delivery in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort StudyNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:1374-7. 2008....
Reference population for international comparisons and time trend surveillance of preterm delivery proportions in three countriesNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
BMC Womens Health 8:16. 2008..International comparison and time trend surveillance of preterm delivery rates is complex. New techniques that could facilitate interpretation of such rates are needed...
Outcomes of preterm children according to type of delivery onset: a nationwide population-based studyNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 21:458-64. 2007..In conclusion, spontaneous preterm birth and iatrogenic preterm birth are associated with different paediatric outcomes...
Insulin producing primary ovarian carcinoid tumorNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 86:500-1. 2007..1% of all ovarian carcinomas 2. We report the first case of insulin producing primary carcinoid tumor of the ovary, initially presented with amnesia and hypoglycemia and subsequently successfully treated with surgery...
Hyperreactio luteinalis, presented as an acute abdomenNils-Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 86:104-6. 2007
Placenta accreta and methotrexate treatmentNils-Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 85:248-50. 2006
Preterm birth in Sweden 1973-2001: rate, subgroups, and effect of changing patterns in multiple births, maternal age, and smokingNils Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 84:558-65. 2005..Furthermore, describe the proportion of spontaneous and indicated preterm births and assess risk factors for the subgroups of preterm birth during the period from 1991 to 2001...
[Cortical blindness and pre-eclampsia]Nils-Halvdan Morken
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 123:160-2. 2003
[Corticosteroids in the treatment of HELLP-syndrome?]Rune Svenningsen
Kvinneklinikken, Sykehuset Telemark, 3710 Skien
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 126:2253-6. 2006..These patients have a high incidence of maternal morbidity and mortality. Several studies have shown benefits to HELLP patients after administration of corticosteroids...
Fetal growth and onset of delivery: a nationwide population-based study of preterm infantsNils-Halvdan Morken
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
Am J Obstet Gynecol 195:154-61. 2006..9 SD (OR: 1.1; 95% CI: 1.1-1.2) or 2 to 2.9 SD (OR: 1.6; 95% CI: 1.5-1.7) above the expected mean more often. CONCLUSION: Deviation of fetal growth from the expected mean is associated with spontaneous preterm delivery...
Secular trends in the epidemiology of pre-eclampsia throughout 40 years in Norway: prevalence, risk factors and perinatal survivalKari Klungsøyr
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen Medical Birth Registry of Norway, The National Institute of Public Health Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 26:190-8. 2012..Finally, stillbirth associated with pre-eclampsia decreased more than neonatal mortality over time, and in the last 5 years only a moderate excess risk of stillbirth and neonatal death was observed...
Genetic epidemiologic studies of preterm birth: guidelines for researchCraig E Pennell
School of Women s and Infants Health, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Am J Obstet Gynecol 196:107-18. 2007..This article is the product of discussions initiated by the authors at the 3rd International Workshop on Biomarkers and Preterm Birth held at the University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, in March 2005...
A call for an international consortium on the genetics of preterm birthJoseph Biggio
Am J Obstet Gynecol 199:95-7. 2008
