Emma Johansson

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About me

I am associate professor of dermatoloy and venereology at Karolinska
Insitutet and dermatologist/Senior Consultant at the Karolinska University
Hospital.
Post Doc, Karolinska Institutet, 2018-2022
PhD, Karolinska Institutet, 2017
MD, Karolinska Institutet, 1999

Research

Epidemiological studies on atopic dermatitis with main focus on patients with
severe disease receiving systemic treatment.

Teaching

Assistant Senior Lecturer at the medical progamme (Dermatology and
Venereology) at Karolinska Institutet.

Articles

Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2023;37(9):1854-1862

Childhood atopic dermatitis is associated with cardiovascular risk factors in young adulthood-A population-based cohort study.

Lundin S; Wahlgren CF; Johansson EK; Andersson N; Mogensen I; Ekstrom S; Jonsson M; Melen E; Ljungman PLS; Bergstrom A; Kull I
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2023;120:23022

[Structured and regular workplace-based assessment and feedback of clinical competence for residents in dermatology].

Johansson E; Lysell J; Schiller B
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2023;103:adv7312

Establishment and Utility of SwedAD: A Nationwide Swedish Registry for Patients with Atopic Dermatitis Receiving Systemic Pharmacotherapy.

Alsterholm M; Svedbom A; Anderson CD; Holm Sommar L; Ivert LU; Josefson A; Von Kobyletzki L; Lindberg M; Lundeberg L; Lundqvist M; Nylander E; Sandström Falk M; Shayesteh A; Sigurdardottir G; Sonesson A; Svensson Å; Virtanen M; Vrang S; Wahlgren C-F; Bradley M; Johansson EK
Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2023;37(1):123-136

Mapping exercise and status update of eight established registries within the TREatment of ATopic eczema Registry Taskforce.

Bosma AL; Musters AH; Bloem M; Gerbens LAA; Middelkamp-Hup MA; Haufe E; Schmitt J; Barbarot S; Seneschal J; Staumont-Sallé D; Johansson EK; Bradley M; von Kobyletzki LB; Vittrup I; Frier Ruge I; Thyssen JP; Vestergaard C; de Vega M; García-Doval I; Chiricozzi A; Stingeni L; Calzavara-Pinton P; Ardern-Jones MR; Reynolds NJ; Flohr C; Spuls PI
Article: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. 2023;13(1):e2023018

Lead Time from First Suspicion of Malignant Melanoma in Primary Care to Diagnostic Excision: a Cohort Study Comparing Teledermatoscopy and Traditional Referral to a Dermatology Clinic at a Tertiary Hospital.

Schultz K; Ivert LU; Lapins J; Sartorius K; Johansson EK
Article: WORLD ALLERGY ORGANIZATION JOURNAL. 2022;15(12):100718

Monitoring disease activity of pollen allergies: What crowdsourced data are telling us.

Schober A; Tizek L; Johansson EK; Ekebom A; Wallin J-E; Buters J; Schneider S; Zink A
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:adv00810

Eczema-related Web Search Data in Sweden: Investigating Search Patterns and the Influence of Weather.

Tizek L; Wecker H; Schneider S; Johansson EK; Girmay Y; Zink A
Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2022;36(11):2153-2165

Systemic treatment of children and adolescents with atopic dermatitis aged ≥2 years: a Delphi consensus project mapping expert opinion in Northern Europe.

de Graaf M; Janmohamed SR; Schuttelaar MLA; Agner T; Alfonso JH; De Schepper S; Deleuran M; Despontin K; Elenius V; Ghislain P-D; Huilaja L; Johansson EK; Kvenshagen BK; Mandelin JM; Olset H; Svensson A; van Tuyll van Serooskerken AM; Thyssen JP; Vestergaard C
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:adv00801

The Impact of Systemic Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis on Depressive Symptoms: A Prospective Clinical Cohort Study.

Ivert LU; Svedbom A; Lundqvist M; Wahlgren C-F; Bradley M; Johansson EK
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:adv00774

Treatment Patterns among Patients with Atopic Dermatitis in Secondary Care: A National, Observational, Non-interventional, Retrospective Study in Sweden.

Johansson EK; Brenneche A; Trangbaek D; Stelmaszuk MN; Freilich J; Anderson CD
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:adv00702

Living with Atopic Dermatitis as a Young Adult in Relation to Health-related Quality of Life and Healthcare Contacts: A Population-based Study.

Lundin S; Bergström A; Wahlgren C-F; Johansson EK; Andersson N; Ballardini N; Jonsson M; Melén E; Kull I
Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2022;36(5):698-704

Prevalence and characteristics of atopic dermatitis among young adult females and males-report from the Swedish population-based study BAMSE.

Johansson EK; Bergström A; Kull I; Melén E; Jonsson M; Lundin S; Wahlgren C-F; Ballardini N
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2021;185(2):335-342

Association between atopic dermatitis and autoimmune diseases: a population-based case-control study.

Ivert LU; Wahlgren C-F; Lindelöf B; Dal H; Bradley M; Johansson EK
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(6):e044777

Young adults' perceptions of living with atopic dermatitis in relation to the concept of self-management: a qualitative study.

Lundin S; Jonsson M; Wahlgren C-F; Johansson E; Bergstrom A; Kull I
Article: BMC DERMATOLOGY. 2020;20(1):8

Weight gain in patients with severe atopic dermatitis treated with dupilumab: a cohort study.

Johansson EK; Ivert LU; Bradley B; Lundqvist M; Bradley M
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2019;99(10):865-870

Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Register-based Case-control Study from Sweden.

Ivert LU; Johansson EK; Dal H; Lindelöf B; Wahlgren C-F; Bradley M
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2019;108(6):1023-1027

Paediatric haematohidrosis: an overview of a rare but clinically distinct condition.

Hansson K; Johansson EK; Albåge M; Ballardini N
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2018;179(3):709-716

Use of emollients and topical glucocorticoids among adolescents with eczema: data from the population-based birth cohort BAMSE.

Lundin S; Wahlgren CF; Bergström A; Johansson EK; Dahlén E; Andersson N; Kull I
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2018;98(7):630-635

Prognosis of Preschool Eczema and Factors of Importance for Remission.

Johansson EK; Bergström A; Kull I; Lind T; Söderhäll C; Melén E; Asad S; Bradley M; Liedén A; Ballardini N; Wahlgren C-F
Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2017;140(6):1572-1579.e5

IgE sensitization in relation to preschool eczema and filaggrin mutation.

Johansson EK; Bergström A; Kull I; Lind T; Söderhäll C; van Hage M; Wickman M; Ballardini N; Wahlgren C-F
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2017;114:EUEC

[Atopic eczema common at all ages].

Johansson E
Article: PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY. 2017;28(1):44-50

Association between preschool eczema and medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in school age.

Johansson EK; Ballardini N; Kull I; Bergström A; Wahlgren C-F
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2016;174(3):594-601

Propranolol in the treatment of infantile haemangiomas: lessons from the European Propranolol In the Treatment of Complicated Haemangiomas (PITCH) Taskforce survey.

Wedgeworth E; Glover M; Irvine AD; Neri I; Baselga E; Clayton TH; Beattie PE; Bjerre JV; Burrows NP; Foelster-Holst R; Hedelund L; Hernandez-Martin A; Audrain H; Bhate K; Brown SJ; Baryschpolec S; Darne S; Durack A; Dvorakova V; Gach J; Goldstraw N; Goodyear H; Grabczynska S; Greenblatt D; Halpern J; Hearn RMR; Hoey S; Hughes B; Jayaraj R; Johansson EK; Lam M; Leech S; O'Regan GM; Morrison D; Porter W; Ramesh R; Schill T; Shaw L; Taylor AEM; Taylor R; Thomson J; Tiffin P; Tsakok M; Janmohamed SR; Laguda B; McPherson T; Oranje AP; Patrizi A; Ravenscroft JC; Shahidullah H; Solman L; Svensson A; Wahlgren CF; Hoeger PH; Flohr C
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2015;173(4):962-968

Atopic and nonatopic eczema in adolescence: is there a difference?

Johansson EK; Ballardini N; Bergström A; Kull I; Wahlgren C-F
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2014;111(32-33):1301-1303

[Pyoderma gangrenosum should be suspected in intractable wounds. 56-year-old woman had more than 30 years history of undiagnosed illness].

Nigard L; Johansson E
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Letter: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY. 2023;143(7):1306-1309.e4

Baricitinib Blocks Cytokine-Mediated Downregulation of PAD1 in Human Keratinocytes: A Possible Molecular Link to the Effects of JAK Inhibitors in Atopic Dermatitis.

Padhi A; Rekha RS; Benrejdal L; Grundeken ME; Lourda M; Ehrström M; Eyerich K; Páez IT; Johansson EK; Bradley M; Bergman P; Lysell J
Conference publication: ALLERGY. 2023;78:137

Childhood atopic dermatitis is associated with cardiovascular risk factors in young adulhood -A population-based cohort study

Lundin S; Wahlgren CF; Johansson E; Andersson N; Mogensen I; Ekstrom S; Jonsson M; Melen E; Ljungman P; Bergstrom A; Kull I
Editorial comment: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:adv00754

Dupilumab Significantly Reduces Symptoms of Prurigo Nodularis and Depression: A Case Series.

Lönndahl L; Lundqvist M; Bradley M; Johansson EK
Conference publication: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:34-35

OBSERVED WEIGHT GAIN IN MALE ATOPIC DERMATITIS PATIENTS TREATED WITH DUPILUMAB

Tayefi M; Johansson EK; Svedbom A; Ivert LU; Lundqvist M; Bradley M
Conference publication: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:33

SWEDAD - THE NATIONAL REGISTRY FOR SWEDISH ATOPIC DERMATITIS PATIENTS RECEIVING SYSTEMIC TREATMENT

Johansson EK; Svedbom A; Lundqvist M; Ivert LU; Bradley M
Conference publication: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2022;187(1):E11

Association between atopic dermatitis and autoimmune diseases: a population-based case-control study

Ivert LU; Wahlgren C-F; Lindelof B; Dal H; Bradley M; Johansson EK
Conference publication: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:8

ATOPIC DERMATITIS - TOPICAL TREATMENTS AND SKIN MOISTURIZERS

Johansson E
Conference publication: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2022;102:14

THE IMPACT OF SYSTEMIC TREATMENT OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS ON DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS: A PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL COHORT STUDY

Ivert LU; Svedbom A; Lundqvist M; Wahlgren C-F; Bradley M; Johansson EK
Editorial comment: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2021;185(1):8-9

Psychiatric conditions in children with atopic dermatitis.

Johansson EK
Preprint: 2020;Research Square

Weight gain in patients with severe atopic dermatitis treated with dupilumab: a cohort study

Johansson EK; Ivert LU; Bradley B; Lundqvist M; Bradley M
Preprint: 2020;Research Square

Weight gain in patients with severe atopic dermatitis treated with dupilumab: a cohort study

Johansson EK; Ivert LU; Bradley B; Lundqvist M; Bradley M
Corrigendum: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2020;100(13):adv00167

Erratum2: Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Register-based Case-control Study from Sweden.
Corrigendum: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2020;100(10):adv00135-2

Erratum: Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Register-based Case-control Study from Sweden.
Preprint: 2020;Research Square

Weight gain in patients with severe atopic dermatitis treated with dupilumab: a case series

Johansson EK; Ivert LU; Bradley B; Lundqvist M; Bradley M
Conference publication: ALLERGY. 2019;74:289-290

"You try to take as little as possible"-A qualitative study of young adults with eczema recruited from the population-based birth cohort (BAMSE)

Lundin S; Jonsson M; Wahlgren C; Bergstrom A; Johansson EK; Kull I
Other: CASE REPORTS IN ONCOLOGY. 2018;11(3):751-755

Severe Photo Toxicity Recalled by Docetaxel.

Johansson EK; Krynitz B; Holmsten M; Klockhoff K; Isaksson Friman E; Xie H
Other: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2018;179(3):e156

润肤剂和局部糖皮质激素治疗成人湿疹

Lundin S; Wahlgren CF; Bergström A; Johansson EK; Dahlén E; Andersson N; Kull I
Other: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2018;179(3):e141

Emollients and topical glucocorticoids in adolescents with eczema

Lundin S; Wahlgren CF; Bergström A; Johansson EK; Dahlén E; Andersson N; Kull I
Conference publication: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2018;179(1):E57-E58

Prognosis of preschool eczema and factors of importance for remission

Johansson EK; Bergstrom A; Kull I; Lind T; Soderhall C; Melen E; Asad S; Bradley M; Lieden A; Ballardini N; Wahlgren CF
KI thesis / dissertation: 2017

Eczema in childhood and adolescence

Johansson, Emma
Conference publication: ALLERGY. 2017;72:44-45

Use of topical treatment of eczema among adolescents - data from a population-based birth cohort (BAMSE)

Lundin S; Wahlgren C; Bergstrom A; Johansson EK; Dahlen E; Andersson N; Kull I
Conference publication: EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY. 2016;25:28

A longitudinal study of the association between preschool eczema or filaggrin mutations and IgE sensitization up to 16 years of age

Johansson EK; Ballardini N; Bergstrom A; Kull I; Lind T; van Hage M; Wickman M; Wahlgren C-F
Conference publication: ALLERGY. 2015;70:305

Atopic and non-atopic eczema in adolescence: what is the difference?

Johansson EK; Ballardini N; Bergstrom A; Kull I; Wahlgren C-F
Letter: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2014;133(2):594-596

Infantile eczema: Prognosis and risk of asthma and rhinitis in preadolescence.

Ballardini N; Bergström A; Böhme M; van Hage M; Hallner E; Johansson E; Söderhäll C; Kull I; Wickman M; Wahlgren C-F
Published paper: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS. 2008;84(1):72-76

Antibiotic treatment of symptomatic Mycoplasma genitalium infection in Scandinavia: a controlled clinical trial.

Björnelius E; Anagrius C; Bojs G; Carlberg H; Johannisson G; Johansson E; Moi H; Jensen JS; Lidbrink P
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Grants

The importance of filaggrin gene mutation for treatment response and side effects during treatment with systemics for atopic dermatitis (AD).

the Stockholm County Council (ALF grants)

1 January 2024 - 31 December 2025
Treatment and Direct Costs in Atopic Dermatitis

AbbVie

30 December 2023 - 31 December 2025
Effect of systemic treatment among patients with severe atopic dermatitis

KI Foundation & Funds

30 December 2023 - 31 December 2025
Studies of patients with severe atopic dermatitis on systemic pharmacotherapy

HudFonden (The Welander-Finsen Foundation)

1 June 2023 - 31 December 2024
The effect of systemic treatment in patients with severe atopic dermatitis

The Swedish Asthma and Allergy Association’s Research Fund

1 January 2022 - 31 May 2025
The effect of systemic treatment for atopic dermatitis on depressive symptoms

the Swedish Society for Dermatology and Venereology

30 June 2021 - 31 December 2021
The importance of filaggrin mutation for different aspects of atopic dermatitis

Hudfonden (The Welander-Finsen Foundation),

1 June 2021 - 31 December 2023
The importance of filaggrin mutation for different aspects of eczema

Hudfonden (The Welander-Finsen Foundation)

1 June 2019 - 31 December 2021
The importance of filaggrin mutation for different aspects of atopic dermatitis in children and adolescents

The Swedish Asthma and Allergy Association’s Research Fund

1 January 2018 - 31 May 2020

Employments

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2025

Degrees and Education

Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Karolinska Institutet, 2017
Specialist of dermatology and venereology, Dermatology and Venereology, Hudkliniken, Södersjukhuset, 2008
University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 1999

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