Kontor/besøk
Breivika, Teorifagbygget, Hus 5, plan 6, kontor 5632

Biografiske data
Professor. Cand. psychol. (University of Oslo), dr. philos. (University of Tromsø). Certified specialist in clinical psychology and clinical neuropsychology.

Verv
Medlem av styret, IPS.
Klinikkleder, IPS.
Medlem av den Rettsmedisinske kommisjon.
Medlem av den regionale NevroNor-gruppen, UiTø/NFR.
Rådgiver for Statens autorisasjonskontor for helsepersonell.
Medlem av spesialitetsrådet, NPF.

Forskningsinteresser
Clinical Aspects of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Minor Head Injury, Carotid Stenosis, Chronic Whiplash Syndrome, Chronic Respiratory Hypoxaemia.

Publikasjoner
Recent publications
Publications in journals with peer-review

Dahl A, Omdal R, Waterloo K, Joakimsen O, Jacobsen EA, Koldingsnes W, Mellgren SI (2006). Incidence of Cerebral Embolic Signals in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Feb 24; [Epub ahead of print]

Wang CE, Halvorsen M, Steffensen AL, Sundet K, Waterloo K. Verbal memory performance of mild to moderate depressed outpatient younger adults (2006). Journal of Affective Disorders, March 13;[Epub ahead of print]

Jorde R, Waterloo K, Storhaug H, Nyrnes A, Sundsfjord J, Jenssen TG (2006). Neuropsychological function and symptoms in subjects with subclinical hypothyroidism and the effect of thyroxine treatment. The Tromsø Study. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism;
91:145-53.

R Jorde, K Waterloo, F Saleh, E Haug and TG Jenssen (2005). Neuropsychological function in relation to serum parathyroid hormone and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels. The Tromsø Study. Journal of Neurology
Nov 14; [Epub ahead of print]

Egge A, Sjøholm H, Waterloo K, Solberg T, Ingebrigtsen T, Romner B (2005). Serial SPECT and transcranial Doppler measurements for evaluation of vasospasm after aneurismal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery, 57:237-242.

Egge A, Waterloo K, Sjøholm H, Ingebrigtsen T, Forsdahl S, Jacobsen EA, Romner B (2005). Outcome one year after aneurismal subarachnoid hemorrhage: relation between cognitive performance and neuroimaging. Acta Neurol Scand,112:76-80.

Omdal R, Brokstad K, Waterloo K, Koldingsnes W, Jonsson R, Mellgren SI (2005). Neuropsychiatric disturbances in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are associated with antibodies against N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. Eur J Neurol, 12:392-398.

Mathiesen EB, Waterloo K, Joakimsen O, Bakke SJ, Jacobsen EA, Bøna K (2004). Reduced neuropsychological test performance in asymptomatic carotid stenosis. The Tromsø Study. Neurology,62:695-701.

Müller K, Waterloo K, Romner B, Wester K, Ingebrigtsen T (2003). Mild head injuries: Impact of a national strategy for implementation of management guidelines. J Trauma,55:1029-1034.

Omdal R, Waterloo K, Koldingsnes W, Husby G, Mellgren SI (2003). Fatigue in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Psychosocial aspects. Journal of Rheumatology,30,283-287.

Haldorsen T, Waterloo K, Dahl A, Davidsen PE, Molin PK, Mellgren SI (2003). Symptoms and cognitive dysfunction in patients with the late whiplash syndrome. Applied Neuropsychology,10,170-175.

Egge A, Romner B, Waterloo K, Isaksen J, Kloster R, Ingebrigtsen T, Trumpy JH (2002). Results of surgery for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage in northern Norway. A retrospective study with special focus on timing of surgery in a rural area. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica,106,355-360.

Isaksen J, Egge A, Waterloo K, Romner B, Ingebrigtsen T (2002). Risk factors for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. The Tromsø Study. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry,73,185-187.

Waterloo K, Omdal R, Husby G, Mellgren SI (2002). Cognitive dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus: a 5-year longitudinal study. Rheumatology,41,411-415.

Waterloo K, Omdal R, Sjöholm H, Koldingsnes W, Jacobsen EA, Husby G, Mellgren SI (2001). Neuropsychological function in systemic lupus erythematosus patients is not associated with changes in regional cerebral blood flow. Journal of Neurology, 248,595–602.

Egge A, Waterloo K, Sjöholm H, Solberg T, Ingebrigtsen T, Romner B (2001). Prophylactic Triple-H therapy after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: A clinical, prospective, randomized, controlled study. Neurosurgery,49,593-606.

Omdal R, Waterloo K, Koldingsnes W, Husby G, Mellgren SI (2001). Somatic and psychological features of headache in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of Rheumatology 2001,28,772-779.

Waterloo K, Omdal R, Jacobsen EA, Kløw NE, Husby G, Torbergsen T, Mellgren SI (1999). Cerebral computed tomography and electroencephalography compared with neuropsychological findings in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of Neurology,246,706-712.

Ingebrigtsen T, Waterloo K, Jacobsen EA, Langbakk B, Romner B (1999). Traumatic brain damage in minor head injury: Relation of serum S-100 protein measurements to magnetic resonance imaging and neurobehavioral outcome. Neurosurgery,45,468-476.

Hjalmarsen A, Waterloo K,Dahl A, Jorde R (1998). Effect of long-term oxygen therapy on cognitive and neurological dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. European Neurology, 42, 27-35.

Waterloo K, Omdal R, Jacobsen EA, Kløw NE, Husby G, Torbergsen T, Mellgren SI (1999). Cerebral computed tomography and electroencephalography compared with neuropsychological findings in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of Neurology, 246, 706-711.

Ingebrigtsen T, Waterloo K, Jacobsen EA, Langbakk B, Romner B (1999). Traumatic brain damage in minor head injury: Relation of serum S-100 protein measurements to magnetic resonanance imaging and neurobehavioral outcome. Neurosurgery, 45, 468-476.

Waterloo K, Omdal R, Husby G, Mellgren SI (1999). Emotional status in systemic lupus erythematosus. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 27, 410-415.

Ingebrigtsen T, Waterloo K, Marup-Jensen S, Attner E, Romner B (1998). Quantification of post concussion symptoms three months after minor head injury. Journal of Neurology, 245, 609-612.

Ingebrigtsen T, Waterloo K, Romner B (1998). Management of minor head injury. In:The pathophysiological basis and controvercy in neurointensive care. W. Zuckschwerdt Verlag, München.

Waterloo K, Omdal R, Mellgren SI, Husby G (1997). Neuropsychological functions in systemic lupus erythemaosus: A comparison with chronic whiplash patients. European Journal of Neurology, 4, 171-177.

Waterloo K, Flaten MA, Simonsen T, Olsen H (1997). The effect of carisoprodol on performance on repeatedly administrated neuropsychological tests. Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, 12, 393-396.

Flaten MA, Simonsen T, Waterloo K, Olsen H (1997). Pharmacological classical conditioning in humans. Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, 12, 369-377.

Waterloo K, Ingebrigtsen T, Romner B (1997). Neuropsychological function in patients with increased serum levels of protein S-100 after minor head injury. Acta Neurochirurgica (Wien), 139, 26-32.

Ingebrigtsen T, Romner B, Waterloo K, Trumpy JH (1997). Lette hodeskader i idretten. Forekomst, håndtering, senfølger og forebygging. Tidsskrift for den Norske Lægeforening, 116 3594-3597.


In press

Rodríguez-Aranda C, Waterloo K, Sparr S, Sundet K. Is there a continuum in verbal fluency and psychomotor performance between normal and pathological aging? Journal of Neurology.

Müller K, Townend W, Biasca N, Undén J, Waterloo K, Sager G, Romner B, Ingebrigtsen T. Protein S100B serum level predicts computed tomography findings after mild head injury. Journal of Trauma.



Submitted papers
International journals

Jakola AS, Larsen M, Müller K, Waterloo K, Romner B, Ingebrigtsen T. Five-year outcome after mild head injury: a prospective controlled study.

Laeng B, Waterloo K, Bakke S, Johnsen SH, Låg T, Steiro Simonsen S, Høgsæt J. The eyes have it: Oculography and pupillometry during recollection in an amnesic patient with hippocampal lesions.