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Genomes and Genes | Olof StephanssonSummaryAffiliation: Karolinska Institutet Country: Sweden Publications
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The influence of interpregnancy interval on the subsequent risk of stillbirth and early neonatal deathOlof Stephansson
Department of Medical Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Obstet Gynecol 102:101-8. 2003..To study whether interpregnancy interval is associated with increased risks of stillbirth and early neonatal death and whether this possible association is confounded by maternal characteristics and previous reproductive history...
Perinatal risk factors for childhood testicular germ-cell cancer: a Nordic population-based studyOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital and Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Cancer Epidemiol 35:e100-4. 2011..The aim of the study was to investigate the association between perinatal characteristics and childhood testicular germ-cell cancer...
Crohn's disease is a risk factor for preterm birthOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital and Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 8:509-15. 2010..However, the few studies assessing this risk have had small sample sizes and limitations. We examined outcomes of pregnancy among a large cohort of primiparous women with CD...
Endometriosis, assisted reproduction technology, and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomeOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital and Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Hum Reprod 24:2341-7. 2009....
Risk of breast cancer among daughters of mothers with diabetes: a population-based cohort studyOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska University Hospital and Institute, T2, Stockholm, SE 171 76, Sweden
Breast Cancer Res 12:R14. 2010..Diabetes during pregnancy is related to enhanced fetal growth, which has been associated with increased breast cancer risk. Whether daughters of mothers with a diagnosis of diabetes have an increased risk of breast cancer is not known...
Congenital abnormalities and other birth outcomes in children born to women with ulcerative colitis in Denmark and SwedenOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital and Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:795-801. 2011..However, the results are inconsistent due to inadequate study design and limitations in sample size...
Pregnancy outcome and risk of celiac disease in offspring: a nationwide case-control studyKarl Mårild
Astrid Lindgren Children s Hospital, Solna, Sweden
Gastroenterology 142:39-45.e3. 2012..In recent decades rates of cesarean delivery and preterm birth survival have increased while at the same time the prevalence of celiac disease has doubled...
Previous preeclampsia and risks of adverse outcomes in subsequent nonpreeclamptic pregnanciesAnna Karin Wikström
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Am J Obstet Gynecol 204:148.e1-6. 2011....
Previous preterm and small-for-gestational-age births and the subsequent risk of stillbirthPamela J Surkan
Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
N Engl J Med 350:777-85. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Delivery of a previous small-for-gestational-age infant is an important predictor of the subsequent risk of stillbirth, particularly if the infant was delivered preterm...
Birth outcomes among women exposed to neuraminidase inhibitors during pregnancyTobias Svensson
Karolinska Institutet, Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 20:1030-4. 2011..To compare birth outcomes between women exposed and unexposed to the antiviral medications oseltamivir or zanamivir during pregnancy...
Tobacco use during pregnancy and preeclampsia risk: effects of cigarette smoking and snuffAnna Karin Wikström
Department of Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Unit T2, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, SE 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Hypertension 55:1254-9. 2010..Because change of smoking habits during pregnancy influence risk, we further conclude that it is the smoking habits in the middle or late rather than in the beginning of pregnancy that seem to affect the risk of preeclampsia...
Risk of endometriosis in 11,000 women with celiac diseaseOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institutet, 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Hum Reprod 26:2896-901. 2011..Whereas celiac disease (CD) is present in ~1% of individuals in Western Europe, the prevalence in women undergoing investigation for infertility is often >2%. Still, the relationship between CD and endometriosis is unclear...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy and risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn: population based cohort study from the five Nordic countriesHelle Kieler
Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, T2, SE 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
BMJ 344:d8012. 2012..To assess whether maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn, and whether such an effect might differ between specific SSRIs...
Maternal use of Swedish snuff (snus) and risk of stillbirthAnna Karin Wikström
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Epidemiology 21:772-8. 2010..International cigarette manufacturers are promoting new snuff products, and the use of Swedish snuff is increasing, especially among women of childbearing age. The effect of Swedish snuff on pregnancy complications is unknown...
Maternal risk factors for postterm pregnancy and cesarean delivery following labor inductionNathalie Roos
Department of Women s and Children s Health, Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 89:1003-10. 2010..To investigate risk factors associated with postterm pregnancy and cesarean delivery following labor induction...
The incidence of obstetric anal sphincter rupture in primiparous women: a comparison between two European delivery settingsMartina Prager
Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institutet Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:209-15. 2008..Our objective was to explore if different delivery management may explain the variation in OASR incidences...
Drug use during pregnancy in Sweden - assessed by the Prescribed Drug Register and the Medical Birth RegisterOlof Stephansson
Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital and Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Clin Epidemiol 3:43-50. 2011..The purpose of this research is to study drug use during pregnancy in Sweden and agreement between use according to antenatal medical records and dispensed drugs from a pharmacy database...
Endometriosis and autoimmune disease: association of susceptibility to moderate/severe endometriosis with CCL21 and HLA-DRB1Johanna Sundqvist
Department of Women s and Children s Health, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Karolinska Institutet Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Fertil Steril 95:437-40. 2011..This study investigates the association of rheumatoid arthritis-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms in endometriosis. We found an association of CCL21 (rs2812378) and HLA-DRB1 (rs660895) with moderate to severe endometriosis...
Time of birth and risk of intrapartum and early neonatal deathOlof Stephansson
Department of Medical Epidemiology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Epidemiology 14:218-22. 2003..However, these associations may be confounded by the distribution of high-risk deliveries according to time of birth...
