Elin Marsk
About me
Number of completed supervisions as principal supervisor: 1
Ongoing supervisors as principal supervisors: Rebecka Ohm, Emma Malmström
Number of completed supervisions as co-supervisor: 1
Ongoing supervisiors as co-supervisor: Evelina Gille, Sofia Karlsson, Vasiliki Östman, Petronella Pettersson, Adrianna Opalko
My research focuses on clinical otolaryngology, with particular emphasis on peripheral facial nerve palsy in adult and children. I also conduct research regarding nasopharyngeal cancer and laryngology, including vocal fold leukoplakia, and clinical outcomes following treatment for advanced laryngeal cancer.
Research
My research spans several areas. First, I focus on peripheral facial nerve palsy and Bell’s palsy, particularly ocular complications and long-term sequelae of incomplete recovery that may require surgical intervention. I am also involved in a large Swedish multicentre study evaluating medical treatment in children with facial palsy.
In addition, my research addresses the risk of malignant transformation in vocal fold leukoplakia and other premalignant lesions, registry-based studies of nasopharyngeal cancer treatment in Sweden, and survival and long-term sequelae following treatment for advanced laryngeal cancer.
I also conduct research aimed at improving surgical access in laryngeal surgery, evaluating laryngeal surgery in transgender patients, and investigating laryngeal papillomatosis. Projects focusing on retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction are currently underway.
Articles
- Article: ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA. 2026;146(6):709-717Ostman VM; Marsk E; Ansell-Schultz A; Farnebo L
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2026;21(6):e0348792Pettersson P; Blomkvist R; Piersiala K; Marsk E; Elliot A; Palmgren B; Mercke C; Marklund L; Bark R
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2026;105(2):320-326Lansing L; Marsk E; Wendel SB
- Article: JOURNAL OF VOICE. 2026;:S0892-1997(25)00528-4Malmström E; Margolin G; Hertegård S; Marsk E
- Article: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2025;98:102876Elbe P; Ekheden I; Vujasinovic M; Maret-Ouda J; Marsk E; Thuresson M; Ye W; Ludvigsson JF
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2025;313:114610Lansing L; Marsk E; Wendel SB
- Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2025;64:43700-901Gille E; Nasman A; Helmersson M; Marsk E; Makitie A; Hammarstedt-Nordenvall L
- Article: ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2025;69(6):e70074Lind CS; Karlsson A; Marsk E; Kahlin J; Von Beckerath M; Martensson J; Wanecek M; Vlastos A; Hynning B; Aspelund LA; Soderin L; Wales J
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2024;14(1):24890Lansing L; Wendel SB; Westlund EW; Marsk E
- Article: OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY. 2024;45(5):e450-e456Ohm R; Stark B; Brannstrom F; Marsk E
- Article: OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY. 2023;168(5):1025-1033Lansing L; Wendel SB; Hultcrantz M; Marsk E
- Article: LARYNGOSCOPE. 2022;132(9):1778-1784Vujasinovic M; Marsk E; Tsolakis AV; Hynning B; Nordberg M; Lindblad M; Lindqvist C; Nordenvall LH; Bark R; Elbe P
- Article: LARYNGOSCOPE INVESTIGATIVE OTOLARYNGOLOGY. 2022;7(2):486-493Bjorck G; Hertegard S; Ekelund J; Marsk E
- Article: LARYNGOSCOPE. 2021;131(2):E612-E618Bylund N; Hultcrantz M; Jonsson L; Marsk E
- Article: NATURE MEDICINE. 2019;25(4):583-590Grigelioniene G; Suzuki HI; Taylan F; Mirzamohammadi F; Borochowitz ZU; Ayturk UM; Tzur S; Horemuzova E; Lindstrand A; Weis MA; Grigelionis G; Hammarsjo A; Marsk E; Nordgren A; Nordenskjold M; Eyre DR; Warman ML; Nishimura G; Sharp PA; Kobayashi T
- Article: CLINICAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY. 2017;42(3):673-680Bylund N; Jensson D; Enghag S; Berg T; Marsk E; Hultcrantz M; Hadziosmanovic N; Rodriguez-Lorenzo A; Jonsson L
- Article: ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA. 2013;133(6):662-669Marsk E; Hammarstedt-Nordenvall L; Engstrom M; Jonsson L; Hultcrantz M
- Article: ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY. 2012;138(5):445-449Berg T; Bylund N; Marsk E; Jonsson L; Kanerva M; Hultcrantz M; Engstrom M
- Article: LARYNGOSCOPE. 2012;122(4):901-906Marsk E; Bylund N; Jonsson L; Hammarstedt L; Engstrom M; Hadziosmanovic N; Berg T; Hultcrantz M
- Article: OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY. 2010;31(9):1503-1507Marsk E; Hammarstedt L; Berg T; Engstrom M; Jonsson L; Hultcrantz M
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All other publications
- Conference publication: DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS. 2023;36(Supplement_2):doad052.221Elbe P; Ekheden I; Vujasinovic M; Maret-Ouda J; Marsk E; Thuresson M; Roelstraete B; Ye W; Ludvigsson JF
- Study protocol: BMC PEDIATRICS. 2021;21(1):220Karlsson S; Arnason S; Hadziosmanovic N; Laestadius A; Hultcrantz M; Marsk E; Skogman BH
- Conference publication: 2019G G; HI S; F T; F M; ZU B; UM A; S T; E H; A L; MA W; G G; A H; E M; A N; M N; DR E; ML W; G N; PA S; T K
- Letter: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2018;57(4):557-560Makitie A; Ruuskanen M; Bentzen J; Brun E; Gebre-Medhin M; Friesland S; Marsk E; Hammarstedt-Nordenvall L; Gille E; Reizenstein J; Adell G; Farnebo L; Rzepecki J; Haugen H; Soderstrom K; Zackrisson B; Bergstrom S; Loden B; Cederblad L; Laurell G; Smeland E; Evensen JF; Lund JA; Tondel H; Karlsdottir A; Johannsson J; Johansen J; Kristensen CA; Jensen K; Andersen LJ; Koivunen P; Korpela M; Voutilainen L; Wigren T; Minn H; Joensuu H; Overgaard J; Saarilahti K
Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2026-2029
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Oto-rhino-laryngology, Karolinska Institutet, 2026
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2013
- University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 2000
Supervision
Supervision to doctoral degree
- Evelina Gille, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a characterization of a rare disease, 2027
- Lovisa Lansing, Bell's palsy in pregnancy and puerperium, 2025