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Nevrologisk avdeling
Oslo universitetssykehus, Ullevål
Jeanette Koht er ph.d., spesialist i nevrologi, overlege og seksjonsleder.
Articles by Jeanette Koht
Iatrogenic botulism
- Guri Hagberg,
- Emilie Ranheim Skytøen,
- Ingvild Nakstad,
- Kristin O' Sullivan,
- Jeanette Koht,
- Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen,
- Siri L. Feruglio,
- Sten Frøyshov
13.02.2024:
This case study describes severe iatrogenic botulism following treatment with a botulinum toxin injection at a private clinic abroad. A woman in her forties was urgently admitted to the medical department of a Norwegian hospital due to increasing pharyngoplegia, neck muscle weakness, constipation...
A woman in her forties with ear pain
- Mats Døving,
- August Stray,
- Steven Anandan,
- Per Kristian Eide,
- Karoline Skogen,
- Jeanette Koht
11.01.2024:
A woman in her forties developed left-sided pain in her ear and pharynx, which worsened when swallowing and talking. Multidisciplinary assessment led to a final diagnosis, which turned out to be a rare condition for which early detection is crucial for a favourable treatment outcome. A woman in her...
Dopa-responsive dystonia
- Hans Randby,
- Cathrin Lytomt Salvador,
- Mari Oppebøen,
- Inger Marie Skogseid,
- Jeanette Koht
26.11.2018:
Dystonia is a movement disorder characterised by persistent and intermittent muscle contractions that cause involuntary repetitive movements, and that can lead to abnormal posture in affected parts of the body (1). Classic dopa-responsive dystonia typically begins in childhood or adolescence, most...
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome
- Gry Hoem,
- Jeanette Koht
30.10.2017:
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by a mutation on the X chromosome. The major signs and symptoms are tremor, ataxia and parkinsonism. Up to one in 2 000 persons over 50 years of age will develop the syndrome. There is reason to...
The man who collapsed in the field
- Elin Ødemark,
- Jeanette Koht
22.06.2017:
On one of the hottest days of the Norwegian summer, a man collapsed in a field. He was admitted to hospital where he underwent a wide range of tests owing to reduced consciousness and high body temperature. He went on to develop an unusual disease course with multiple organ failure and neurological...
Dystonia induced by drug treatment
- Marianne Solberg,
- Jeanette Koht
08.11.2016:
Transcript in English here: transcriptsolberg.pdf Dystonia is a movement disorder that is characterised by intermittent or prolonged muscle contractions that result in abnormal, often repetitive movement patterns in all or parts of the body (1). Dystonia is a neurological symptom, for which there...