Pernille Ravn

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1 Immune responses to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigen ESAT-6 signal subclinical infection among contacts of tuberculosis patients. J Clin Microbiol 2002 2.83
2 Latent tuberculosis in HIV positive, diagnosed by the M. tuberculosis specific interferon-gamma test. Respir Res 2006 2.15
3 Patterned genital injury in cases of rape--a case-control study. J Forensic Leg Med 2013 2.00
4 Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy : pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and management. Drugs 2008 1.95
5 Specific T-cell epitopes for immunoassay-based diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.81
6 CXCL10/IP-10 release is induced by incubation of whole blood from tuberculosis patients with ESAT-6, CFP10 and TB7.7. Microbes Infect 2007 1.55
7 Hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of cranial meningioma. Eur J Cancer 2013 1.47
8 Prevalence of substance abuse in pregnancy among Danish women. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2014 1.40
9 Risk for tuberculosis among children. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 1.40
10 Improving T-cell assays for the diagnosis of latent TB infection: potential of a diagnostic test based on IP-10. PLoS One 2008 1.39
11 Detecting a low prevalence of latent tuberculosis among health care workers in Denmark detected by M. tuberculosis specific IFN-gamma whole-blood test. Scand J Infect Dis 2007 1.38
12 A multicentre evaluation of the accuracy and performance of IP-10 for the diagnosis of infection with M. tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2011 1.34
13 IP-10, MCP-1, MCP-2, MCP-3, and IL-1RA hold promise as biomarkers for infection with M. tuberculosis in a whole blood based T-cell assay. BMC Res Notes 2009 1.29
14 IP-10 release assays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection: current status and future directions. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 2012 1.26
15 The impact of HIV infection and CD4 cell count on the performance of an interferon gamma release assay in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. PLoS One 2009 1.24
16 Risk assessment of tuberculosis in immunocompromised patients. A TBNET study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 1.22
17 Evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis--specific antibody responses in populations with different levels of exposure from Tanzania, Ethiopia, Brazil, and Denmark. Clin Infect Dis 2007 1.17
18 Alendronate has a residual effect on bone mass in postmenopausal Danish women up to 7 years after treatment withdrawal. Bone 2003 1.16
19 Prednisolone treatment affects the performance of the QuantiFERON gold in-tube test and the tuberculin skin test in patients with autoimmune disorders screened for latent tuberculosis infection. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2011 1.09
20 Perspectives in implementing standardized case definitions for tuberculosis research involving children in a low-income, high-burden setting. J Infect Dis 2012 1.08
21 Comparison of screening procedures for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among patients with inflammatory diseases. J Rheumatol 2009 1.07
22 Postmenopausal endometriosis. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2007 1.03
23 QuantiFERON®-TB gold in-tube performance for diagnosing active tuberculosis in children and adults in a high burden setting. PLoS One 2012 1.03
24 Two to three years of hormone replacement treatment in healthy women have long-term preventive effects on bone mass and osteoporotic fractures: the PERF study. Bone 2004 1.01
25 Changes in bone density and turnover after alendronate or estrogen withdrawal. Menopause 2004 1.01
26 Identification of Rv0222 from RD4 as a novel serodiagnostic target for tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2008 1.00
27 Immune reconstitution syndrome in tuberculosis and HIV-co-infected patients: Th1 explosion or cytokine storm? AIDS 2007 0.99
28 Incidence, risk factors and mortality of tuberculosis in Danish HIV patients 1995-2007. BMC Pulm Med 2011 0.97
29 A simple method to quantitate IP-10 in dried blood and plasma spots. PLoS One 2012 0.95
30 Dried plasma spots in the diagnosis of tuberculosis: IP-10 release assay on filter paper. Eur Respir J 2013 0.93
31 Incubation of whole blood at 39°C augments gamma interferon (IFN-γ)-induced protein 10 and IFN-γ responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2011 0.93
32 Three cases of severely disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection in patients treated with tocilizumab. BMJ Case Rep 2013 0.91
33 Prevention of postmenopausal bone loss: six-year results from the Early Postmenopausal Intervention Cohort Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 0.90
34 Primary health care staff's perceptions of childhood tuberculosis: a qualitative study from Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res 2012 0.89
35 Diabetes is associated with lower tuberculosis antigen-specific interferon gamma release in Tanzanian tuberculosis patients and non-tuberculosis controls. Scand J Infect Dis 2014 0.88
36 Interferon gamma, interferon-gamma-induced-protein 10, and tuberculin responses of children at high risk of tuberculosis infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2008 0.88
37 Biomarkers of latent TB infection. Expert Rev Respir Med 2009 0.88
38 Visceral fat is more important than peripheral fat for endometrial thickness and bone mass in healthy postmenopausal women. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003 0.87
39 Tuberculosis burden in an urban population: a cross sectional tuberculosis survey from Guinea Bissau. BMC Infect Dis 2010 0.86
40 Ethnic differences in Rotterdam criteria and metabolic risk factors in a multiethnic group of women with PCOS studied in Denmark. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2010 0.85
41 Negative effect of smoking on the performance of the QuantiFERON TB gold in tube test. BMC Infect Dis 2012 0.84
42 Smoking is associated with increased adrenal responsiveness, decreased prolactin levels and a more adverse lipid profile in 650 white patients with polycystic ovary syndrome. Gynecol Endocrinol 2011 0.84
43 Body composition is improved during 12 months' treatment with metformin alone or combined with oral contraceptives compared with treatment with oral contraceptives in polycystic ovary syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2014 0.84
44 Hormone replacement therapy and risk of glioma: a nationwide nested case-control study. Cancer Epidemiol 2013 0.83
45 The prevalence of endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or hyperandrogenism. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2012 0.82
46 Pulsed estrogen therapy improves postmenopausal quality of life: a 2-year placebo-controlled study. Maturitas 2006 0.82
47 Hormonal contraceptive use and risk of glioma among younger women: a nationwide case-control study. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2015 0.82
48 Specific and unspecific gynecological alarm symptoms--prevalence estimates in different age groups: a population-based study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2014 0.82
49 Long-term follow up after uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine leiomyomas. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2011 0.81
50 Challenges of loss to follow-up in tuberculosis research. PLoS One 2012 0.81
51 Guidelines for screening, prophylaxis and critical information prior to initiating anti-TNF-alpha treatment. Dan Med J 2012 0.80
52 High frequency of congenital thrombophilia in women with pathological pregnancies? Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2004 0.79
53 Nature, frequency and duration of genital lesions after consensual sexual intercourse--implications for legal proceedings. Forensic Sci Int 2011 0.79
54 Hyperandrogenism and phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome are not associated with differences in obstetric outcomes. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2014 0.78
55 Evaluation of QuantiFERON microtube, using 0.9 mL blood, for diagnosing tuberculosis infection. Eur Respir J 2012 0.78
56 QuantiFERON–TB Gold In-Tube test performance in Denmark. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2014 0.77
57 Combined oral contraceptives' influence on weight, body composition, height, and bone mineral density in girls younger than 18 years: a systematic review. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care 2012 0.77
58 [Comparison of QuantiFERON and tuberculin skin test in possible suspected tuberculosis infection]. Ugeskr Laeger 2009 0.77
59 Lymphangioleiomyomatosis in a patient with tuberous sclerosis and dysregulated diabetes mellitus. Acta Derm Venereol 2009 0.76
60 Trimegestone in a low-dose, continuous-combined hormone therapy regimen prevents bone loss in osteopenic postmenopausal women. Menopause 2004 0.75
61 Colposcopic photography of genital injury following sexual intercourse in adults. Forensic Sci Med Pathol 2012 0.75
62 [Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 is a challenge]. Ugeskr Laeger 2014 0.75
63 [Pericardial tuberculosis is still an important differential diagnosis in Denmark]. Ugeskr Laeger 2013 0.75
64 Pulsed estrogen therapy in prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. A 2-year randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study. Osteoporos Int 2003 0.75
65 Effects of exercise and group counselling on body composition and VO2max in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2013 0.75
66 [Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a pigeon breeder]. Ugeskr Laeger 2011 0.75
67 Motivational interviewing: a part of the weight loss program for overweight and obese women prior to fertility treatment. Gynecol Endocrinol 2013 0.75
68 [Indicator-based HIV testing]. Ugeskr Laeger 2015 0.75
69 [Development of tuberculosis after treatment with the TNF-alpha inhibitor infliximab]. Ugeskr Laeger 2005 0.75
70 Detection of spermatozoa following consensual sexual intercourse. Forensic Sci Int 2012 0.75
71 [Uterine fibroids]. Ugeskr Laeger 2017 0.75