Elisabet Nylander

Sexually transmitted infections (STI) from different points of view

Erosive Lichen Planus a generalized disease and not just a skin- and mucosal disease?

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elisabet.nylander@umu.se

+46 90 785 24 27

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Professor at Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine Section: Dermatology and Venereology

7, Hud och STD-kliniken, målp Y11, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Umeå universitet, 901 85 Umeå

Struggles in accessing healthcare, the experiences made by women with lipedema in Sweden: a qualitative study

International Journal of Women's Health, Dove Medical Press 2025, Vol. Volume 17 : 4949-4960

Dahlberg, Johan; Nylander, Elisabet; Persson, Margareta; et al.

An uncertain uphill battle: experiences and consequences of living with lipedema

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, Taylor & Francis 2024, Vol. 19, (1)

Dahlberg, Johan; Nylander, Elisabet; Persson, Margareta; et al.

Seroprevalence of sexually transmitted infections over 44 years: a cross-sectional study in Sweden

International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 35, (9) : 696-702

Larsson, Nirina; Waterboer, Tim; Nylander, Elisabet; et al.

Impostor phenomenon is a common feature among individuals with primary hyperhidrosis

SAGE Open Medicine, Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 12

Shayesteh, Alexander; Boman, Jens; Nylander, Elisabet

Establishment and utility of SwedAD: a nationwide Swedish registry for patients with atopic dermatitis receiving systemic pharmacotherapy

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Medical Journals Sweden AB 2023, Vol. 103

Alsterholm, Mikael; Svedbom, Axel; Anderson, Chris D.; et al.

Self-compassion, perfectionism, impostor phenomenon, stress and anxiety in patients with localized provoked vulvodynia

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Taylor & Francis 2023, Vol. 44, (1)

Larsson, Nirina; Abdiweli, Hamdi; Boman, Jens; et al.

Atypical herpes simplex: an important diagnosis to consider

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, MJS Publishing 2023, Vol. 103

Nylander, Elisabet; Lieb Nosek, Daniel; Lewis, Fiona

High Risk Sexual Behaviour may be Identified by a Short Version of the Fisher Temperament Inventory

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Medical Journals Sweden AB 2023, Vol. 103 : adv18469-

Shayesteh, Alexander; Fisher, Helen; Boman, Jens; et al.

Immunobullous disease

Ridley’s the vulva, Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons 2022 : 180-185

Nylander, Elisabet

Characteristics of women seeking care at a vulvar clinic: a study of 600 patients during a 17‐year period

JEADV Clinical Practice, John Wiley & Sons 2022, Vol. 2, (1) : 73-79

Rosendahl, Karolina; Shayesteh, Alexander; Nylander, Elisabet

Are Urogenital Symptoms Caused by Sexually Transmitted Infections and Colonizing Bacteria?

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, Wolters Kluwer 2021, Vol. 25, (3) : 232-235

Larsson, Nirina; Allard, Annika; Lidgren, Yvonne; et al.

Are Swedish swingers a risk group for sexually transmitted infections?

International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 32, (5) : 427-434

Larsson, Nirina; Ejnestrand, Jennifer; Lidgren, Yvonne; et al.

Gonorré – ständigt aktuell och alltmer svårbehandlad: [The incidence of gonorrhoea has dramatically increased in Sweden during the last 10 years]

Läkartidningen, Läkartidningen 2021, Vol. 118

Nylander, Elisabet; Unemo, Magnus

Navigating in the fog: facing delays, rejection and ignorance when seeking help for primary hyperhidrosis

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, Taylor & Francis 2021, Vol. 16, (1)

Shayesteh, Alexander; Gerdsdorff, Fredrik; Persson, Margareta; et al.

'Excessive sweating is not a feminine thing': a qualitative study of women's experiences suffering from primary hyperhidrosis

PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science 2021, Vol. 16, (7)

Shayesteh, Alexander; Persson, Margareta; Brulin, Christine; et al.

Chlamydia Infection Among Digital Daters and Nondigital Daters

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2019, Vol. 23, (3) : 230-234

Andersson, Nirina; Preuss, Isabella; Boman, Jens; et al.

The Meaning of Living for Men Suffering From Primary Hyperhidrosis

American Journal of Men's Health, Sage Publications 2019, Vol. 13, (6)

Shayesteh, Alexander; Brulin, Christine; Nylander, Elisabet

Gender differences in the well-being of patients diagnosed with Chlamydia trachomatis: a cross-sectional study

Sexually Transmitted Infections, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 94, (6) : 401-405

Andersson, Nirina; Carré, Helena; Janlert, Urban; et al.

Brief manual-based single-session Motivational Interviewing for reducing high-risk sexual behaviour in women: an evaluation

International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 29, (4) : 396-403

Boman, Jens; Lindqvist, Helena; Forsberg, Lars; et al.

Epstein-Barr virus is not detected in mucosal lichen planus

Medicina Oral, Medicina Oral 2018, Vol. 23, (5) : e560-e563

Danielsson, Karin; Nylander, Elisabet; Sjöström, Mats; et al.

Increased expression of p16 in both oral and genital lichen planus

Medicina Oral, Vol. 23, (4) : e449-e453

Danielsson, Karin; Olah, Joakim; Zohori-Zangeneh, Reza; et al.

Department of public health and clinical medicine, dermatology and venereology, Umeå university and university hospital, Umeå, Sweden

Forum for Nordic dermato-venerology, The Society for Publication of Dermato-Venereologica 2018, Vol. 23, (1) : 6-7

Nylander, Elisabet

Rectal chlamydia - should screening be recommended in women?

International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Vol. 28, (5) : 476-479

Andersson, Nirina; Boman, Jens; Nylander, Elisabet

Alterations in factors involved in differentiation and barrier function in the epithelium in oral and genital lichen planus

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol. 97, (2) : 214-218

Danielsson, Karin; Ebrahimi, Majid; Nylander, Elisabet; et al.

Commentary on "Phimosis with Preputial Fissures as a Predictor of Undiagnosed Type 2 Diabetes in Adults"

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA 2017, Vol. 97, (1) : 145-145

Nylander, Elisabet; Tunback, Petra

Hyperhidrosis – Sweating Sites Matter: Quality of Life in Primary Hyperhidrosis according to the Sweating Sites Measured by SF-36

Dermatology, S. Karger 2017, Vol. 233, (6) : 441-445

Shayesteh, Alexander; Janlert, Urban; Nylander, Elisabet

Epigenetic regulation of OAS2 shows disease-specific DNA methylation profiles at individual CpG sites

Scientific Reports, Vol. 6

Gu, Xiaolian; Boldrup, Linda; Coates, Philip J; et al.

Primary hyperhidrosis: Implications on symptoms, daily life, health and alcohol consumption when treated with botulinum toxin

Journal of dermatology (Print), Vol. 43, (8) : 928-933

Shayesteh, Alexander; Boman, Jens; Janlert, Urban; et al.

Prevalence and Characteristics of Hyperhidrosis in Sweden: A Cross-Sectional Study in the General Population

Dermatology, Vol. 232, (5) : 586-591

Shayesteh, Alexander; Janlert, Urban; Brulin, Christine; et al.

Correlation between Reversal of DNA Methylation and Clinical Symptoms in Psoriatic Epidermis Following Narrow-Band UVB Phototherapy

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Vol. 135, (8) : 2077-2083

Gu, Xiaolian; Nylander, Elisabet; Coates, Philip J.; et al.

Oxidation Reduction is a Key Process for Successful Treatment of Psoriasis by Narrow-band UVB Phototherapy

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol. 95, (2) : 140-146

Gu, Xiaolian; Nylander, Elisabet; Coates, Philip J.; et al.

Genes Involved in Epithelial Differentiation and Development are Differentially Expressed in Oral and Genital Lichen Planus Epithelium Compared to Normal Epithelium

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol. 94, (5) : 526-530

Danielsson, Karin; Coates, Philip J; Ebrahimi, Majid; et al.

Autoantibodies and decreased expression of the transcription factor ELF-3 together with increased chemokine pathways support an autoimmune phenotype and altered differentiation in lichen planus located in oral mucosa

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Wiley-Blackwell 2013, Vol. 27, (11) : 1410-1416

Danielsson, Karin; Boldrup, Linda; Rentoft, Matilda; et al.

Mucosal lichen planus a systemic disease requiring multidisciplinary care

Oral Diseases, Wiley-Blackwell 2012, Vol. 18, (Special Issue, Suppl. 1) : 21-21

Ebrahimi, Majid; Lundqvist, L.; Wahlin, Ylva-Britt; et al.

Mucosal lichen planus, a systemic disease requiring multidisciplinary care: a cross-sectional clinical review from a multidisciplinary perspective

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, Vol. 16, (4) : 377-380

Ebrahimi, Majid; Lundqvist, Lotta; Wahlin, Ylva Britt; et al.

Changes in miRNA expression in sera and correlation to duration of disease in patients with multifocal mucosal lichen planus.

Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, Wiley 2012, Vol. 41, (1) : 86-89

Nylander, Elisabet; Ebrahimi, Majid; Wahlin, Ylva-Britt; et al.

Genitala klamydiainfektioner: rekommenderad handläggning

Läkartidningen, Läkartidningen Förlag AB 2011, Vol. 108, (13) : 730-733

Boman, Jens; Schneede, Jörn; Nylander, Elisabet

Asking about condom use: a key to individualized care when screening for chlamydia

International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Sage Publications 2011, Vol. 22, (8) : 436-441

Carré, Helena; Lindström, Richard; Boman, Jens; et al.

Effect of narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy on p63 and microRNA (miR-21 and miR-125b) expression in psoriatic epidermis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol. 91, (4) : 392-397

Gu, Xiaolian; Nylander, Elisabet; Coates, Philip J; et al.

Botulinumtoxin hjälper mot primär fokal hyperhidros: bra effekter - få biverkningar: [Botulinum toxin helps against primary local hyperhidrosis. Good effect--few adverse effects according to a literature review]

Läkartidningen, Läkartidningen 2011, Vol. 108, (47) : 2433-2435

Shayesteh, Alexander; Nylander, Elisabet

[Chlamydia decreasing mostly in Västerbotten: why?]

Läkartidningen, Vol. 107, (13-14) : 920-921

Boman, Jens; Nylander, Elisabet

Reply to Sampling for Chlamydia trachomatis infection

International journal of STD & AIDS, Vol. 21, (7) : 530-

Boman, Jens; Nylander, Elisabet

The use of a novel ELISA method for detection of antibodies against p63 in sera from patients diagnosed with oral and/or genital and skin lichen planus.

Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine

Ebrahimi, Majid; Nylander, Elisabet; Bäcklund, Bodil; et al.

ABC om underlivsklåda

Läkartidningen, Vol. 107, (9) : 596-599

Sahlgren, Hanna Milerad; Sjöberg, Inga; Nylander, Elisabet

Improved contact tracing for Chlamydia trachomatis with experienced tracers, tracing for one year back in time and interviewing by phone in remote areas

Sexually Transmitted Infections, Vol. 84, (3) : 239-242

Carré, Helena; Boman, Jens; Österlund, A; et al.

Chlamydia trachomatis in the throat: is testing necessary?

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol. 88, (2) : 187-188

Carré, Helena; Edman, Anne-Christine; Boman, Jens; et al.

Genital graft-versus-host disease in a male following allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol. 87, (4) : 367-368

Nylander, Elisabet; Wahlin, Ylva-Britt; Lundskog, B; et al.

Dysregulation of TAp63 mRNA and protein levels in psoriasis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Vol. 126, (1) : 137-141

Gu, Xiaolian; Lundqvist, Elisabet N; Coates, Philip J; et al.

Psychological health in patients with genital and oral erosive lichen planus

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Vol. 20, (6) : 661-666

Nylander Lundqvist, Elisabet; Wahlin, Ylva-Britt; Bergdahl, M; et al.

[Contact tracing a year back is worthwhile. Follow the Vasterbottens example to prevent Chlamydia transmission in Sweden!]

Läkartidningen, Vol. 102, (7) : 468-71

Carré, Helena; Boman, Jens; Gärdén, Bodil; et al.

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Research projects

27 January 2021 until 4 June 2026

Lipoedema: A Often Misunderstood Condition and Its Impact on Daily Life