Nina Bohm-Starke

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Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAIN. 2024;28(7):1185-1201
Guided internet-based acceptance and commitment therapy for provoked vestibulodynia: A randomized controlled trial.
Buhrman M; Hällström H; Fridén A; Kettis Moden E; Grahn G; Carlfjord M; Hjo C; Gasslander N; Bohm-Starke N; McCracken LM
Article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2024;21(6):556-565
Development of a core outcome set for treatment studies for provoked vestibulodynia
Bohm-Starke N; Pukall C; Osterberg M; Ahlberg M; Jonsson AK; Tranaeus S; Kempe S; Hellberg C
Article: JOURNAL OF PAIN. 2023;24(8):1415-1422
The Association Between Immune-Related Conditions Across the Life-Course and Provoked Vulvodynia
Harlow BL; Coleman CM; Muhlrad H; Yan J; Linnros E; Lu D; Fox MP; Bohm-Starke N
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):6242
Health economic evaluation of a randomized controlled trial (EMBLA study), an internet-based treatment for provoked vulvodynia
Engstrom AH; Bohm-Starke N; Buhrman M; Hogberg U; Skalkidou A; Lagenskiold S
Article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2022;19(11):1670-1679
Botulinum Toxin A for Provoked Vestibulodynia: 12 Months' Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Haraldson P; Muhlrad H; Heddini U; Nilsson K; Bohm-Starke N
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):17402
Interpregnancy interval and maternal and neonatal morbidity: a nationwide cohort study
Muhlrad H; Bjorkegren E; Haraldson P; Bohm-Starke N; Kallner HK; Wendel SB
Article: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE. 2022;33:100756
Experiences of internet-based treatment for vulvodynia: A qualitative study
Engstrom AH; Bohm-Starke N; Kullinger M; Hogberg U; Buhrman M; Skalkidou A; Widarsson M
Journal article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2022;19(5):789-808
Treatment of Provoked Vulvodynia: A Systematic Review
Bohm-Starke N; Ramsay KW; Lytsy P; Nordgren B; Sjoberg I; Moberg K; Flink I
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 2022;272:166-172
Delivery mode and severe maternal and neonatal morbidity among singleton term breech births: A population-based cohort study
Fuxe V; Wendel SB; Bohm-Starke N; Muhlrad H
Journal article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2022;19(2):319-330
Internet-based Treatment for Vulvodynia (EMBLA) - A Randomized Controlled Study
Engstrom AH; Bohm-Starke N; Kullinger M; Hesselman S; Hogberg U; Buhrman M; Skalkidou A
Article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2022;19(2):319-330
Internet-based Treatment for Vulvodynia (EMBLA) - A Randomized Controlled Study.
Hess Engström A; Bohm-Starke N; Kullinger M; Hesselman S; Högberg U; Buhrman M; Skalkidou A
Article: JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH. 2021;30(6):799-806
Early Life Health in Women with Provoked Vestibulodynia and/or Vaginismus
Muhlrad H; Haraldson P; Harlow BL; Olofsson MA; Bohm-Starke N
Article: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2020;136(3):524-532
Botulinum Toxin A as a Treatment for Provoked Vestibulodynia A Randomized Controlled Trial
Haraldson P; Muhlrad H; Heddini U; Nilsson K; Bohm-Starke N
Article: NATURE REVIEWS DISEASE PRIMERS. 2020;6(1):36
Vulvodynia
Bergeron S; Reed BD; Wesselmann U; Bohm-Starke N
Article: PLOS ONE. 2020;15(9):e0238428
Anti-biofilm activity of chlorhexidine digluconate againstCandida albicansvaginal isolates
Alvendal C; Mohanty S; Bohm-Starke N; Brauner A
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2019;58(8):1107-1115
Sex steroid hormone receptor expression in the vaginal wall in cervical cancer survivors after radiotherapy
Hofsjo A; Bohm-Starke N; Bergmark K; Masironi B; Sahlin L
Article: JOURNAL OF LOWER GENITAL TRACT DISEASE. 2019;23(1):33-38
Expression of Psoriasin in Human Papillomavirus-Induced Cervical High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions
Alvendal C; Kamolvit W; Wagner S; Brauner A; Bohm-Starke N
Article: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM. 2018;96(6):537-545
Psoriasin, a novel anti-Candida albicans adhesin
Brauner A; Alvendal C; Chromek M; Stopsack KH; Ehrstrom S; Schroeder JM; Bohm-Starke N
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2018;57(3):338-345
Radiotherapy for cervical cancer - impact on the vaginal epithelium and sexual function
Hofsjo A; Bergmark K; Blomgren B; Jahren H; Bohm-Starke N
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2017;56(5):661-666
Radiotherapy-induced vaginal fibrosis in cervical cancer survivors
Hofsjoe A; Bohm-Starke N; Blomgren B; Jahren H; Steineck G; Bergmark K
Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2017;96(3):295-301
Elevated nitric oxide in recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis - association with clinical findings
Alvendal C; Ehrstrom S; Brauner A; Lundberg JO; Bohm-Starke N
Article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2014;11(12):3064-3071
Serotonin Receptor Gene (5HT-2A) Polymorphism is Associated with Provoked Vestibulodynia and Comorbid Symptoms of Pain
Heddini U; Bohm-Starke N; Gronbladh A; Nyberg F; Nilsson KW; Johannesson U
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PAIN. 2014;5(1):10-16
A118G polymorphism in the μ-opioid receptor gene and levels of β-endorphin are associated with provoked vestibulodynia and pressure pain sensitivity
Heddini U; Johannesson U; Gronbladh A; Nyberg F; Nilsson KW; Bohm-Starke N
Article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2013;10(1):83-93
Standard Operating Procedures for Female Genital Sexual Pain
Fugl-Meyer KS; Bohm-Starke N; Petersen CD; Fugl-Meyer A; Parish S; Giraldi A
Article: MOLECULAR PAIN. 2012;8:68
GCH1-polymorphism and pain sensitivity among women with provoked vestibulodynia
Heddini U; Bohm-Starke N; Gronbladh A; Nyberg F; Nilsson KW; Johannesson U
Article: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2012;9(5):1400-1406
Provoked Vestibulodynia-Medical Factors and Comorbidity Associated with Treatment Outcome
Heddini U; Bohm-Starke N; Nilsson KW; Johannesson U
Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2010;89(12):1504-1510
Medical and physical predictors of localized provoked vulvodynia
Bohm-Starke N
Article: JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY. 2009;30(1):73-79
Chronic stress in women with localised provoked vulvodynia
Ehrstrom S; Kornfeld D; Rylander E; Bohm-Starke N
Article: JOURNAL OF SEX RESEARCH. 2008;45(4):378-385
Combined Physical and Psychosexual Therapy for Provoked Vestibulodynia-An Evaluation of a Multidisciplinary Treatment Model
Backman H; Widenbrant M; Bohm-Starke N; Dahlof L-G
Article: JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE. 2008;53(2):83-89
Surgery for localized, provoked vestibulodynia - A long-term follow-up study
Bohm-Starke N; Rylander E
Article: CONTRACEPTION. 2007;76(4):319-325
Steroid receptor expression in the vulvar vestibular mucosa - effects of oral contraceptives and menstrual cycle
Johannesson U; Sahlin L; Masironi B; Rylander E; Bohm-Starke N
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2007;157(3):487-493
The vulval vestibular mucosa-morphological effects of oral contraceptives and menstrual cycle
Johannesson U; Blomgren B; Hilliges M; Rylander E; Bohm-Starke N
Article: CLINICAL JOURNAL OF PAIN. 2007;23(7):598-604
The result of treatment on vestibular and general pain thresholds in women with provoked vestibulodynia
Bohm-Starke N; Brodda-Jansen G; Linder J; Damelsson I
Article: PAIN. 2007;130(1-2):31-39
Evidence of diffuse noxious inhibitory controls (DNIC) elicited by cold noxious stimulation in patients with provoked vestibulodynia
Johannesson U; de Boussard CN; Jansen GB; Bohm-Starke N
Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2006;85(11):1360-1367
EMG biofeedback versus topical lidocaine gel: a randomized study for the treatment of women with vulvar vestibulitis
Danielsson I; Torstensson T; Brodda-Jansen G; Bohm-Starke N
Article: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2001;98(6):1067-1074
Increased blood flow and erythema in the posterior vestibular mucosa in vulvar vestibulitis
Bohm-Starke N; Hilliges M; Blomgren B; Falconer C; Rylander E
Article: PAIN. 2001;94(2):177-183
Psychophysical evidence of nociceptor sensitization in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome
Bohm-Starke N; Hilliges M; Brodda-Jansen G; Rylander E; Torebjörk E
Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2001;80(7):638-644
The expression of cyclooxygenase 2 and inducible nitric oxide synthase indicates no active inflammation in vulvar vestibulitis
Bohm-Starke N; Falconer C; Rylander E; Hilliges M
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2001;98(7):718
[Vulvar vestibulitis is not necessarily confusing].
Bohm-Starke N; Rylander E
Article: GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC INVESTIGATION. 1999;48(4):270-275
Neurochemical characterization of the vestibular nerves in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome
Bohm-Starke N; Hilliges M; Falconer C; Rylander E
Article: GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC INVESTIGATION. 1998;46(4):256-260
Increased intraepithelial innervation in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome
Bohm-Starke N; Hilliges M; Falconer C; Rylander E
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Review: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2022;19(5):789-808
Treatment of Provoked Vulvodynia: A Systematic Review.
Bohm-Starke N; Ramsay KW; Lytsy P; Nordgren B; Sjöberg I; Moberg K; Flink I
Review: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2010;7(1):615-631
Women's Sexual Pain Disorders
van Lankveld JJDM; Granot M; Schultz WCMW; Binik YM; Wesselmann U; Pukall CF; Bohm-Starke N; Achtrari C
Published conference paper: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2008;198(3):311.e1-311.e6
Steroid receptor expression and morphology in provoked vestibulodynia
Johannesson U; Sahlin L; Masironi B; Hilliges M; Blomgren B; Rylander E; Bohm-Starke N
Published conference paper: JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE. 2004;49(11):888-892
Decreased mechanical pain threshold in the vestibu'lair mucosa of women using oral contraceptives -: A contributing factor in vulvar vestibulitis?
Bohm-Starke N; Johannesson U; Hilliges M; Rylander E; Torebjörk E
Review: MICRON. 2004;35(5):319-329
A computerised, unbiased method for epithelial measurement
Blomgren B; Johannesson U; Bohm-Starke N; Falconer C; Hilliges M
Doctoral thesis: 2001
Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome : pathophysiology of the vestibular mucosa
Bohm-Starke N
Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2000;97(43):4832-4836
[Vulvar vestibulitis is a condition with diffuse etiology].
Bohm-Starke N; Rylander E

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Affiliated to Teaching/Tutoring, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2025

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Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2008
Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2001
University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 1990

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