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Katarina Laurell

Professor

I am Professor of Neurology and subject coordinator for Clinical Neuroscience, a broad field encompassing several areas of research. My research is clinical and translational and focuses primarily on hydrocephalus, particularly normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), with an emphasis on epidemiology, neuroimaging, and diagnostics. Our multidisciplinary research group works to improve and standardise diagnostic procedures so that patients with NPH receive the correct diagnosis and have access to effective neurosurgical treatment.

Other research areas include headache and migraine. My research is conducted in close national and international collaborations.

I am involved in teaching, primarily medical students but also other healthcare professionals. I also work clinically as a senior consultant in neurology and participate in various forms of collaboration and outreach.

Publications

2025

Maria Ekblom, Dag Nyholm, Lena Zetterberg, Katarina Laurell, Johan Virhammar (2025) Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, Vol. 22, Article 91 (Article in journal)
Rebecca Gronning, Anna Jeppsson, Per Hellstrom, Kerstin Andren, Katarina Laurell, Dan Farahmand, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Carsten Wikkelso, Mats Tullberg (2025) Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Vol. 106, p. 1036-1048 (Article in journal)
Giovanni Mostile, Giulia Donzuso, Katarina Laurell, Mario Zappia (2025) Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences, Vol. 69, p. 37-45 (Article, review/survey)
Simon Lid茅n, Anna Lindam, Dan Farahmand, Anne-Marie Landtblom, Katarina Laurell (2025) Journal of Sleep Research, Vol. 34, Article e14333 (Article in journal)

2024

Johanna Andersson, Martin Maripuu, Mathilda Sjoevill, Anna Lindam, Katarina Laurell (2024) PLOS ONE, Vol. 19, Article e0308079 (Article in journal)

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