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Refferal to rheumatology on suspicion of rheumatic disease
Distribution of functions in Oslo
- Since 2004 is available in Oslo a distribution of functions between the Rheumatological Department OUS, National Hospital og Diakonhjemmet hospital
- Patients resident in Oslo with systemic inflammatory connective tissue disorders or Vasculitis is referred or transferred to OUS, Rikshospitalet
- Arthritis, spondyloarthritis (Inflammatory joint and spinal disease) and Osteoarthrtitis should be referred to the Diakonhjemmet hospital
- Children (under the age of 18 years) with inflammatory joint or spinal disease are referred and assessed by OUS, Rikshospitalet, Child Rheumatology Section
- For patients with systemic connective tissue diseases or vasculitis who live outside Oslo can be referred or transferred to OUS, Rikshospitalet as a “second opinion”, preferably via the local rheumatology department
For patients preparing for specialist examination
For doctors who refer to the specialist in rheumatology
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