Ylva Vladic Stjernholm
About me
Academic Overwiew
Doctor of Philosophy Faculty of Medicine Karolinska Institutet 1998
Doctoral thesis Endocrine and Neuronal Interactions in Human Cervical Ripening´
Supervisor prof Gunvor Ekman Ordeberg, Department of Womens´s and Children´s Health
Co-supervisor assoc prof Lena Sahlin, Reproductive Endocrinol Unit
Co-supervisor assoc prof Olle Johansson, Experimental Dermatology Unit, Department of Neuroscience, KI.
Dissertation opponent prof Robert Garfield, Galveston University, Texas, US.
Associate professor in Obststrics and Gynecology Karolinska Institutet 2010
Clinical Overwiew
Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology Karolinska University Hospital 1991
Senior Consultant Obstetrics and Gynecology 2001
Medical Director Postnatal Care Unit and planned obstetric surgery 2001 - 07
Medical Director Delivery Unit 2007 - 13
Medical Director Postnatal Care Unit and planned obstetric surgery 2013 - 23
Nobel Peace Prize 1985 as member of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW). 1985 as a member of Ingternational Physicianns for the Prevention of Nuclear War
The Karolinska University Hospital Award 2002 with an interprofessional team presenting new guidelines in Obstetrics.Nobel Peace Prize 1985 as a member of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW)
Nobel Peace Prize 2017 as IPPNW member part of International Campaign for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons (ICAN).
The Region Stockholm Award for work against Antisemitism and Racism 2019 as a member of the Action Group against antisemitism and racism at the Karolinska University Hospital
The Stockholm Region Award for Continuous Work in Service of Society 2021.
Educational Overview
Natural Sciences, Nordanå High School, Skellefteå
Medical Doctor Degree Uppsala University 1983
Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1990
Biblical Hebrew Advanced Programme, Israel Institute of Biblical Studies, Yerusalem, Israel 2020 -
Research
Reproductive Endocrinology
Steroid receptors and prostaglandin in human pregnancy and parturitionAdvanced Obstetrics
Progesterone treatment and cervical cerclage for the prevention of preterm birth
Cesarean section and conservative surgery in Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS)
Impact of psychosocial stress on pregnancy and delivery
Teaching
Medical Programme KI
Lecturer and clinical teacher in Clinical Obstetrics.Tutor for Medical Degree Projects 30 hp KI term 7 2014 -
National SFOG-courses in Perinatology for residents and specialists in Obstetrics and Neonatology 2015 -
Course Director and lecturer
International and national conferences in Reproductive Endocrinology, Obstetrics and Maternal Fetal Medicine (Perinatology)
Lecturer and invited speaker 2005 -
Articles
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2026;2025;122:25034:80-84Livmoderbevarande kirurgi vid placenta accreta-spektrumVladic Stjernholm Y
- Journal article: BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH. 2025;25(1):1266Nieto-Calvache AJ; Palacios-Jaraquemada JM; Aryananda R; Jauniaux E; Hussein A; Benavides JP; Suarez-Revelo MA; Coutinho C; Basanta N; Nieto-Calvache AS; Jaworowski A; Morales A; Brennan D; Savukyne E; Karaman E; Daskalakis G; Bartels H; Huras H; Pellegrinelli JM; Kolak M; Theodora MK; Pavon NJ; Feuerschuette OHM; Turan OM; Koutroumanis P; Lopez R; Shmakov R; Yarygina T; Lombardi V; Vladic-Stijernholm Y; Galindo-Sanchez JS; Messa A; Burgos-Luna JM
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2024;121:23133Christians Son Y; Moberg M; Rakow A; Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2024;121:1-4Etiskt dilemma kring barn födda före 24 graviditetsveckorChristiansson Y; Vladic Stjernholm Y; Moberg M; Rakow A
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2024Det genusbaserade våldet under massakern i Israel ett folkrättsbrottVladic Stjernholm Y; Wersäll O; Gemzell Danielsson K
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2024;9(2)Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2023;12(12):4048Christiansson Y; Moberg M; Rakow A; Stjernholm YV
- Article: GELS. 2022;8(5):272Stjernholm YV; Vladic T; Marchini G
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. 2021;12:582823Stjernholm YV; Charvalho PDS; Bergdahl O; Vladic T; Petersson M
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY: X. 2020;6:100106Thorbiornson A; Charvalho PDS; Gupta A; Stjernholm YV
- Article: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. 2019;16(1):72Charvalho PDS; Bittar MH; Stjernholm YV
- Article: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE. 2017;30(7):789-792Thorbiornson A; Vladic T; Stjernholm YV
- Journal article: INTERNAL MEDICINE REVIEW. 2017;3(1)Stjernholm Y
- Article: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS. 2016;294(2):267-271Stjernholm YV; Nyberg A; Cardell M; Hoybye C
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2016;113:1-3Reumatisk hjärtsjukdom bakom livshotande hjärtsvikt hos gravid [Rheumatic heart disease behind life-threatening heart failure in pregnancy]. Lakartidningen. 2016 May 17;113:DYMC. Swedish. PMID: 27187697.Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2014;93(2):159-167Roos N; Blesson CS; Stephansson O; Masironi B; Stjernholm YV; Ekman-Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Journal article: OPEN JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY. 2013;2013(04):147-157Blesson CS; Roos N; Stephansson O; Masironi B; Reinert S; Stjernholm YV; Ekman-Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2012;109(41):1804-1805Stjernholm YV
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2012;109(36):1556Cardell M; Stjernholm YV
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2010;89(1):49-53Stjernholm YV; Petersson K; Eneroth E
- Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2009;7:116Vladic-Stjernholm Y; Vladic T; Blesson CS; Ekman-Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2008;6:36Sahlin L; Stjernholm-Vladic Y; Roos N; Masironi B; Ekman-Ordeberg G
- Journal article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2008;105(30-31):2120Stjernholm YV
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2007;104(12):921-922Stjernholm YV
- Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2007;5:3Wang H; Stjernholm YV
- Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2006;4:29Klimaviciute A; Calciolari J; Bertucci E; Abelin-Tornblom S; Stjernholm-Vladic Y; Bystrom B; Petraglia F; Ekman-Ordeberg G
- Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2004;2:74Stjernholm-Vladic Y; Stygar D; Mansson C; Masironi B; Akerberg S; Wang H; Ekman-Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Article: GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2004;18(1):41-46Stjernholm-Vladic Y; Wang H; Stygar D; Ekman G; Sahlin L
- Article: GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2003;17(4):303-310Lysell J; Vladic YS; Ciarlo N; Holmgren A; Sahlin L
- Article: BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION. 2002;67(3):889-894Stygar D; Wang H; Vladic VS; Ekman G; Eriksson H; Sahlin L
- Article: MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2001;7(9):881-886Stygar D; Wang H; Vladic YS; Ekman G; Eriksson H; Sahlin L
- Article: MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2001;7(3):293-300Wang H; Stjernholm Y; Ekman G; Eriksson H; Sahlin L
- Article: MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2000;6(12):1147-1153Sahlin L; Wang H; Stjernholm Y; Lundberg M; Ekman G; Holmgren A; Eriksson H
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2000;79(7):528-537StJernholm Y; Sennström M; Granström L; Ekman G; Liang Y; Johansson O
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY. 1999;84(1):83-88Stjernholm YM; Sahlin L; Eriksson HA; Byström BE; Stenlund M; Ekman GE
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 1999;78(4):299-304Stjernholm Y; Sennström M; Granström L; Ekman G; Johansson O
- Journal article: JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT. 1999;45(2):143-150Sahlin L; Persson E; Vladic Stjernholm Y; Ekman G; Holmgren A; Eriksson H; Rodriguez-Martinez H
- Article: BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS. 1998;1406(2):203-213Westergren-Thorsson G; Norman M; Björnsson S; Endrésen U; Stjernholm Y; Ekman G; Malmström A
- Article: MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 1997;3(12):1113-1117Sahlin L; Stjernholm Y; Holmgren A; Ekman G; Eriksson H
- Article: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 1997;90(3):375-380Potential roles for gonadal steroids and insulin-like growth factor I during final cervical ripeningStjernholm Y; Sahlin L; Malmstrom A; Barchan K; Eriksson HA; Ekman G
- Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 1997;77(1):105-108Blomback M; Landgren BM; Stiernholm Y; Andersson O
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 1996;174(3):1065-1071Stjernholm Y; Sahlin L; Akerberg S; Elinder A; Eriksson HA; Malmstrom A; Ekman G
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All other publications
- Meeting abstract: 2024Unchanged morbidity and cognitive disability at 2 years corrected age despite increased survival among infants born before 24 gestational weeks in a Swedish Region 2009 – 19Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Meeting abstract: 2024Progesterone gel and placebo prolonged pregnancy more effectively than intravenous tocolysis alone in women with early preterm labor at 24 – 28 weeksVladic Stjernholm Y; Marchini G; Vladic T
- Meeting abstract: 2023Increased Survival Concomitant with Unchanged Morbidity among Infants Born at the Limit of Viability before 24 Gestational Weeks in 2009 – 19 Highlight the Importance of Structured Ethical ConsiderationsVladic Stjernholm Y; Christiansson Y
- Meeting abstract: 2022Indications for increased rate of labor induction at the Karolinska University HospitalVladic Stjernholm Y; Hällgren C
- Meeting abstract: 2021The Impact of Stress on Obstetric Labor and ChildbirthVladic Stjernholm Y; Bergdahl O
- Report: A&A PRACTICE. 2021;15(8):e01517Hult M; Halldorsdottir H; Vladic Stjernholm Y; Hein A; Jornvall H
- Meeting abstract: 2021Psychosocial stress during labor and deliveryVladic Stjernholm Y
- Report: CLINICAL CASE REPORTS. 2020;8(11):2103-2106Marchini G; Munoz DM; Stjernholm YV
- Book chapter: CAESAREAN SECTION. 2018;p.Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Meeting abstract: 2018Indications for Caesarean Sections and Actions to Prevent Unnecessary CaesareansVladic Stjernholm Y; Hansson Bittar M
- Meeting abstract: 2018Oral prostaglandin and transcervical catheter safest for labor induction in primiparous women and women with an unripe cervixVladic Stjernholm Y; Thorbiornson A; Vladic T
- Meeting abstract: 2017Har ändrade riktlinjer vid extrem prematurbörd förbättrat de nyföddas överlevnad?Vladic Stjernholm Y; Hulting L; Palmstierna R
- Meeting abstract: 2017Har riskfaktorerna bakom och utfallet efter tidig och sen prematurbörd förändrats?Vladic Stjernholm Y; Jonsson Tepavac P; Karreskog J
- Other: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2016;113:DYMCEk M; Vladic-Stjernholm Y; Günther A; Hällsjö-Sander C; Jacobsen P-H
- Conference publication: GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2016;32:71Thorbiornson A; Vladic T; Stjernholm YV
- Comment: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2015;112:DLC4Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Meeting abstract: 2014Förlossningsinduktion med oralt misoprostol minskar incidensen av akuta sectio jämfört med vaginalt dinoprostone/ Labor induction with oral misoprostol results in fewer emergency cesareans than vaginal dinoprostoneVladic Stjernholm Y; Thorbiornson A; Schaeffer F; Vladic T
- Comment: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2014;111(5):158Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Book chapter: SEX HORMONES. 2012;p.Vladic Stjernholm Y
- Conference publication: GIORNALE ITALIANO DI OSTETRICIA E GINECOLOGIA. 2012;34(1):341Stjernholm VY; Marchini G
- Conference publication: REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES. 2011;18(3):315ARoos N; Chellakkan BS; Stephansson O; Vladic-Stjernholm Y; Maseroni B; Ekman-Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Letter: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2010;89(12):1610-1611Stjernholm YV; Peterson K; Eneroth E
- Conference publication: REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES. 2009;16(3):298A-299ASelvanesan BC; Reinert S; Vladic-Stjernholm Y; Ekman-Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2007;104(12):942-945Stjernholm YV
- Meeting abstract: 2006MAPK signalling pathways are activated in human uterine cervix at parturitionVladic Stjernholm Y; Wang H
- Meeting abstract: HTTP://TEST.BTCONGRESS.COM/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2018/06/LOGO-IAHR.PNG. 2005Heparan sulphate proteoglycans syndecans 1 and 3 are increased in human uterine cervix prior to parturitionVladic Stjernholm Y; Stygar D; Karam H; Ekman Ordeberg G; Malmström A; Sahlin L
- Published conference paper: STEROIDS. 2003;68(10-13):837-847Ekman-Ordeberg G; Stjernholm Y; Wang H; Stygar D; Sahlin L
- Meeting abstract: J SOC GYNECOL INVESTIG . 2003 FEB;10(2 SUPPL):91A-405A; 457A-493A.. 2003Progesterone receptor (PR) isoform and glucocorticoid receptor (GR) levels in human uterine cervix during pregnancyVladic Stjernholm Y; Wang H; Stygar D; Ekman Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Meeting abstract: 2001Progesterone receptor isoforms A and B levels change in human uterine cervix at parturition.Vladic Stjernholm Y; Wang H; Stygar D; Ekman Ordeberg G; Sahlin L
- Meeting abstract: 1999Neurochemical and dendritic cell markers in human cervix of late pregnant, term pregnant and postpartum womenVladic Stjernholm Y; Sennström M; Granström L; Ekman Ordeberg G; Johansson O
- Conference publication: BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA. 1996;76:101Schött U; Stjernholm Y; Thoren T; Lindeberg S
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Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2010
- Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 1998
News from KI
Events from KI
Audio-visual media
- Media (audio-visual): BBC WORLD. 2008Maternal and Child Mortality in Sweden and Sierra Leone
