Bilde av Besada, Emilio
Bilde av Besada, Emilio
Department of Clinical Medicine emilio.besada@uit.no

Emilio Besada


Job description

Assistent professor 


  • Simon Davis, Alexander Lott, Emilio Besada :
    General practitioner confirmed complete Achilles tendon rupture using pocket-sized ultrasound
    British Journal of General Practice Open 2017 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Risk Factors and Adverse Events Poorly Predict Infections and Hypogammaglobulinemia in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Patients Receiving Rituximab
    Autoimmune Diseases 2016 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Low immunoglobulin levels increase the risk of severe hypogammaglobulinemia in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients receiving rituximab
    BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2016 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • GEO-RA group GEO-RA group, Andreas P Diamantopoulos, Elisabeth Mæland, Emilio Besada :
    Latitude gradient influences the age of onset of rheumatoid arthritis: a worldwide survey
    Clinical Rheumatology 2016 FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes Nossent :
    CD4 cell count and CD4/CD8 ratio increase during rituximab maintenance in Granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients
    PeerJ 2016 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Hans C Nossent :
    Staphylococcus Aureus carriage and long-term Rituximab treatment for Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
    PeerJ Preprints 10. April 2015 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Hans Nossent :
    Staphylococcus Aureus carriage and long-term Rituximab treatment for Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
    PeerJ 2015 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Serum immunoglobulin levels and risk factors for hypogammaglobulinaemia during long-term maintenance therapy with rituximab in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
    Rheumatology 15. May 2014 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Potential patient benefit of a subcutaneous formulation of tocilizumab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a critical review
    Patient Preference and Adherence 2014 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxis is a challenge in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients treated with rituximab
    PeerJ Preprints 11. December 2013 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Rune Johan Njålla, Johannes C Nossent :
    Imported case of visceral leishmaniasis presenting as pancytopenia in a Norwegian patient treated with methotrexate and etanercept for psoriasis arthritis
    Rheumatology International 2013 DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes C Nossent :
    Should Pneumocystis jiroveci prophylaxis be recommended with Rituximab treatment in ANCA-associated vasculitis?
    Clinical Rheumatology 11. June 2013 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Lucius Bader, Johannes C Nossent :
    Sustained hypogammaglobulinemia under rituximab maintenance therapy could increase the risk for serious infections: a report of two cases
    Rheumatology International 2013 DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Long-term efficacy and safety of pre-emptive maintenance therapy with rituximab in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: results from a single centre
    Rheumatology 11. August 2013 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Anders Vik, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Successful treatment with bortezomib in type-1 cryoglobulinemic vasculitis patient after rituximab failure: a case report and literature review
    International journal of hematology 2013 DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Klinisk icterus med normal bilirubin nivå?
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 27. October 2016 FULLTEKST
  • Emilio Besada :
    Rituximab-induced hypogammaglobulinemia and intravenous immunoglobulin replacement therapy do not protect against relapse in granulomatous with polyangiitis
    Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. Supplement 2016 FULLTEKST / ARKIV
  • Emilio Besada, Hans C Nossent :
    CD4 cell count and CD4/CD8 ratio increase during rituximab maintenance in Granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients.
    Norsk rheumabulletin 2016
  • Emilio Besada :
    Re: En pasient i 20-årene med icterus og smerter i ledd og muskler
    Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2016 DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Hans Nossent :
    Chronic nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus does not increase the risk of relapse and severe infections in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients when receiving rituximab maintenance
    Norsk rheumabulletin 26. March 2015
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Hans Nossent :
    Long-term efficacy and safety of pre-emptive maintenance therapy with rituximab in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: results from a single centre.
    Norsk rheumabulletin 2015
  • Emilio Besada, Andreas P Diamantopoulos :
    Does concomitant methotrexate during rituximab treatment in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) increase the risk of severe infection? Comment on the article by Azar et al
    Arthritis & Rheumatology 17. April 2015 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Comment on: Tocilizumab induces corticosteroid sparing in rheumatoid arthritis patients in clinical practice
    Rheumatology 19. January 2015 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Høydepunkter fra det internasjonale vaskulittmøtet i London
    Norsk rheumabulletin 2015
  • Emilio Besada :
    Er det forskjell på subkutan og intravenøs tocilizumab ved behandling av revmatoid artritt?
    Revmatologi BestPractice 2015 ARKIV
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    CHRONIC NASAL CARRIAGE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DOES NOT INCREASE THE RISK OF RELAPSE AND SEVERE INFECTIONS IN GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS PATIENTS WHEN RECEIVING RITUXIMAB MAINTENANCE TREATMENT
    2014
  • Emilio Besada :
    Do immunoglobulin levels and CD4 cell count interact during Rituximab treatment?
    Arthritis and Rheumatism 27. January 2014 DOI
  • Will Boggs, Emilio Besada :
    Tocilizumab allows steroid reductions in rheumatoid arthritis
    01. November 2014 DATA
  • Will Boggs, Emilio Besada :
    Tocilizumab allows steroid reduction in rheumatoid arthritis
    03. October 2014 DATA
  • Emilio Besada :
    Fordeler med å bruke antistoffer mot citrullinert vimentin ved revmatoid arthrit?
    Revmatologi BestPractice 2014
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes C Nossent :
    LOW CD4/CD8 RATIO IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER IMMUNOGLOBULIN LEVELS IN GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS PATIENTS RECEIVING RITUXIMAB
    2014
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes C Nossent :
    LOW CD4/CD8 RATIO IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER IMMUNOGLOBULIN LEVELS IN GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS PATIENTS RECEIVING RITUXIMAB
    Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2014 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada :
    Is there an interactive effect of immunoglobulin levels and CD4+ cell counts during rituximab treatment? Comment on the article by Mélet et al
    Arthritis and Rheumatism 2014 DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Chronic nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients receiving rituximab maintenance: friend or foe?
    2014
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes C Nossent :
    Low CD4/CD8 ratio is associated with lower immunoglobulin levels in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients receiving rituximab
    Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 2014 ARKIV
  • Emilio Besada :
    UL diagnostikk hofte
    2014
  • Emilio Besada :
    Ultralyd veiledet injeksjon, hofte
    2014
  • Emilio Besada :
    Effekt og bivirkninger av rituxmab behandling hos pasienter med granulomatois with polyangiitis (GPA)
    2014
  • Emilio Besada :
    Kroniske Staphylococcus aureus kolonisering i nese hos pasienter med granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) som behandles med rituximab
    2014
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    CHRONIC NASAL CARRIAGE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DOES NOT INCREASE THE RISK OF RELAPSE AND SEVERE INFECTIONS IN GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS PATIENTS WHEN RECEIVING RITUXIMAB MAINTENANCE TREATMENT
    Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2014 ARKIV / DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Chronic nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients receiving rituximab maintenance: friend or foe?
    Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 2014 ARKIV
  • Emilio Besada :
    Alkaptonuria-ochronosis: autosomal recessive OA?
    2014
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes C Nossent :
    Low CD4/CD8 ratio is associated with lower immunoglobulin levels in granulomatosis with polyangiitis patients receiving rituximab
    2014
  • Emilio Besada :
    Rituximab to be used with caution
    15. August 2013
  • Emilio Besada :
    Routine Pneumocystis Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Patients Treated With Rituximab?
    Chest 01. July 2013 DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Johannes C Nossent :
    Infection Risks During Longterm Rituximab Therapy Change Over Time
    Journal of Rheumatology 2013 DOI
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Cyclophosphamide effect on immunoglobulins levels in AAV patients treated with long-term pre-emptive rituximab maintenance
    La Médicale 2013
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Long-term efficacy and safety of pre-emptive maintenance therapy with rituximab in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: results from a single centre
    2013 ARKIV
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Long-term efficacy and safety of pre-emptive maintenance therapy with rituximab in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: results from a single centre
    La Médicale 2013
  • Emilio Besada, Wenche Koldingsnes, Johannes C Nossent :
    Cyclophosphamide effect on immunoglobulins levels in AAV patients treated with long-term pre-emptive rituximab maintenance
    2013 ARKIV

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    Research interests

    Vasculitis with focus on ANCA-associated vasculitis

    Rheumatoid arthritis

    Autoimmune diseases

    Opportunistic infections

    Teaching

    Lecture on Rheumatology to second and sixth-year medical students.

    Tutoring in clinical examination methodology to third-year medical students. 


    Member of research group


    CV

    ORCID-ID: 0000-0002-7006-9201