Odd Martin Vallersnes

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Avdeling for allmennmedisin

Universitetet i Oslo

Legevakten i Oslo

Allmennlegevakten

Helseetaten Oslo kommune

Forfatterbidrag: vurdering av personvernkonsekvenser (DPIA), fortolkning av resultater, veiledning av prosjektet, revisjon og godkjenning av den innsendte manusversjonen.

Odd Martin Vallersnes er professor i allmennmedisin og legeskiftleder.

Articles by Odd Martin Vallersnes

The poisonings chart

Odd Martin Vallersnes

26.06.2017: The evidence base on acute poisonings is assembled piece by piece. This issue of the Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association brings an important contribution to our knowledge on poisonings in Norway – in a study based on reimbursement claims to the health economics administration, Sandvik and...

A young woman who drank Strep test reagents

Vivian M. Dalaker,
Odd Martin Vallersnes,
Linn Elisabeth Fosshaug,
Kirsti S. Andersson,
Knut Erik Hovda

01.12.2015: A woman in her 20s was brought to the casualty clinic due to symptoms of psychosis, and it was deemed necessary to section her. While she was there, she drank two small bottles of reagents that she found in a Strep test kit. She then became somnolent and her oxygen saturation decreased. Guidance...

Living conditions in the districts of Oslo and poisonings by substances of abuse treated at casualty clinic level

Maja Akopian,
Odd Martin Vallersnes,
Dag Jacobsen,
Øivind Ekeberg,
Mette Brekke

17.11.2015: Acute poisonings are a serious health problem and often require treatment in hospital and/or at the pre-hospital level (1) – (3). There seems to be an inverse correlation between both the incidence and the degree of severity of acute poisonings on the one hand and socioeconomic status on the other...

Adolescent with respiratory impairments and short-lived fever

Lene M. Ø. Loose,
Erlend Elde,
Marcus Bubandt Arentz Aune,
Odd Martin Vallersnes

30.06.2015: Choice of treatment can be challenging in the casualty clinic. Early in the disease course in particular, clinical signs can be sparse and diagnostic tools limited. Sometimes the road to ruin is paved with good intentions. A boy in his early teens attended the casualty clinic with his father after a...