Heidi Tiller
Job description
Professor and research group leader Women's Health and Perinatology, Department of Clinical Medicine
Cathrine Ebbing,
Kjell Åsmund Blix Salvesen,
Vasilis Sitras,
Heidi Tiller
:
Ny behandling for alloimmunisering i svangerskapet
Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2025 DOI
Romy Pothof,
Elske M van den Akker-van Marle,
Thijs W de Vos,
Heidi Tiller,
James B Bussel,
Maria Therese Ahlen
et al.:
Rising to the challenge: an international Delphi consensus study on fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
The Lancet Haematology 2025 DOI
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Mona Nystad,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
eirin listau Bertelsen,
Katarzyna Guz,
Małgorzata Uhrynowska
et al.:
Placenta-associated biomarkers and pregnancy outcome in HPA-1a alloimmunization: A prospective cohort study
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh,
Gregor Bein,
Heidi Tiller
:
Pregnant Women at Low Risk of Having a Child with Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia Do Not Require Treatment with Intravenous Immunoglobulin
Tina Coucheron,
Malgorzata Uhrynowska,
Katarzyna Guz,
Agnieszka Orzińska,
Marzena Debska,
Agnieszka Gierszon
et al.:
What's with the boys? Lower birth weight in boys from HPA-1a alloimmunized pregnancies – New insights from a large prospective screening study in Poland
Siw Leiknes Ernstsen,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
Tiril Johansen,
Eirin Listau Bertelsen,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh,
Heidi Tiller
:
Antenatal intravenous immunoglobulins in pregnancies at risk of fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: comparison of neonatal outcome in treated and nontreated pregnancies
Thijs W de Vos,
Dian Winkelhorst,
Valgerdur Árnadóttir,
Johanna G van der Bom,
Carme Canals Surís,
Camila Caram-Deelder
et al.:
Postnatal treatment for children with fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: a multicentre, retrospective, cohort study
The Lancet Haematology 2022 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Ida Solheim,
Vasilis Sitras,
Ragnhild Glad,
Bodil Helenius Hvingel,
Kari How
et al.:
Bruk av tidlig ultralyd hos gravide i Nord-Norge
Gynekologen 2022
Anna Kajdy,
Dorota Sys,
Artur Pokropek,
Steven W. Shaw,
Tung-Yao Chang,
Pavel Calda
et al.:
Risk factors for anxiety and depression among pregnant women during COVID-19 pandemic—Results of a web-based multinational cross-sectional study
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2022 DOI
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Gitta Erika Turowski,
Katarzyna Guz,
Ewa Przytuła,
Małgorzata Uhrynowska,
Borghild Roald
et al.:
Platelet alloimmunization is associated with low grade chronic histiocytic intervillositis - A new link to a rare placental lesion?
Jesper Dahl,
Bjørn Skogen,
Mette Kjær,
Anne Husebekk,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh,
Heidi Tiller
:
A combined effect of anti-HPA-1a and anti-HLA Class I in pregnancy?
Heidi Tiller,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
Cigdem Ahaein Akkøk,
Anne Husebekk
:
Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia - The Norwegian management model
Mariana Eksteen,
Gøril Heide,
Heidi Tiller,
Yan Zhou,
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Inigo Zubiavrre Martinez
et al.:
Anti-human platelet antigen (HPA)-1a antibodies may affect trophoblast functions crucial for placental development: A laboratory study using an in vitro model
Mette Kjær,
Heidi Tiller,
Gøril Heide,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen,
Anne Husebekk
:
Fetal exposure to maternal human platelet antigen-1a does not induce tolerance. An analytical observational study
Marije M. Kamphuis,
Heidi Tiller,
Emilie S. Van Den Akker,
Magnus Westgren,
Eleonor Tiblad,
Dick Oepkes
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Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: management and outcome of a large international retrospective cohort
Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy 2017 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Anne Husebekk,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
Tor Brynjar Stuge,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen
:
Current perspectives on fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia - Increasing clinical concerns and new treatment opportunities
Jesper Dahl,
Erle Refsum,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
Torstein Egeland,
Tore Jensen,
Marte K Viken
et al.:
Unraveling the role of maternal anti-HLA class I antibodies in fetal and neonatal thrombocytopenia?Antibody specificity analysis using epitope data
Journal of Reproductive Immunology 2017 DOI
J Dahl,
Anne Husebekk,
Ganesh Acharya,
Kari Flo,
Tor Brynjar Stuge,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen
et al.:
Maternal anti-HLA class I antibodies are associated with reduced birthweight in thrombocytopenic neonates
Journal of Reproductive Immunology 2016 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Anne Husebekk,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh,
Mette Kjær Killie
:
True risk of fetal/neonatal alloimmune
thrombocytopenia in subsequent pregnancies:
a prospective observational follow-up study
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2016 DOI
Issaka Yougbaré,
Sean Lang,
Hong Yang,
Pingguo Chen,
Xu Zhao,
Wei-She Tai
et al.:
Maternal anti-platelet β3 integrins impair angiogenesis and cause intracranial hemorrhage
Journal of Clinical Investigation 2015 DOI
Mariana Eksteen,
Heidi Tiller,
Maria Averina,
Gøril Heide,
Mette Kjær Killie,
Cedric Ghevaert
et al.:
Characterization of a human platelet antigen-1a-specific monoclonal antibody derived from a B cell from a woman alloimmunized in pregnancy
Heidi Tiller,
Marije M. Kamphuis,
Olof Flodmark,
Nikos Papadogiannakis,
Anna L. David,
Susanna Sainio
et al.:
Fetal intracranial haemorrhages caused by fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: An observational cohort study of 43 cases from an international multicentre registry
BMJ Open 2013 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Mette Kjær Killie,
Anne Husebekk,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen,
Heyu Ni,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh
et al.:
Platelet antibodies and fetal growth: maternal antibodies against fetal platelet antigen 1a are strongly associated with reduced birthweight in boys
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 2012 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Mette Kjær Killie,
Pingguo Chen,
Mariana Eksteen,
Anne Husebekk,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen
et al.:
Toward a prophylaxis against fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: induction of antibody-mediated immune suppression and prevention of severe clinical complications in a murine model
Transfusion 2012 DOI
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Gitta Erika Turowski,
Katarzyna Guz,
Ewa Przytuła,
Małgorzata Uhrynowska,
Borghild Roald
et al.:
Corrigendum to “Platelet alloimmunization is associated with low grade chronic histiocytic intervillositis - A new link to a rare placental lesion?” [Placenta 112 (2021) 89–96, (S0143400421004860), (10.1016/j.placenta.2021.07.291)]
Placenta 2025 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Kristine Amundsen
:
Are the right questions being asked? Philosophical and methodological pathways in search of the true nature of chronic pelvic pain
2024
Christine Meyer,
Nikita Abbas,
Tone Amundsen,
Harald Eia,
Hans Petter Fundingsrud,
Cato Innerdal
et al.:
Den store forskjellen
Om kvinners helse og betydningen av kjønn for helse
Utredning fra et utvalg oppnevnt ved kongelig resolusjon 5. mars 2021
Avgitt til Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet 2. mars 2023
NOU 2023
Heidi Tiller,
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Mona Nystad,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
eirin listau Bertelsen,
Anne Husebekk
et al.:
New insights on maternal platelet alloimmunization and placenta function
2023
Heidi Tiller,
Vasilis Sitras,
James B. Bussel
:
Identifying Pregnancies at Higher Risk for HPA-1a Alloimmunization and Fetal/Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia (FNAIT): an International, Prospective, Natural-History Study
2023
Siw Leiknes Ernstsen,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh,
Heidi Tiller
:
Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia in 2022: a response
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2023 DOI
Heidi Tiller
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Trygghet og Tid i fødselsomsorgen – ikke Takster og Trange kår
24. June 2022
Heidi Tiller
:
Den kompliserte kvinnekroppen i kvinnehelseåret 2022
20. December 2022
Heidi Tiller,
Anne Husebekk
:
Hvorfor er det viktig at gravide vaksinerer seg?
13. January 2022
Heidi Tiller
:
Hvordan tette de mange og store kunnskapshullene innen kvinnehelse?
2022
Heidi Tiller
:
Hva betyr en trygg fødsel?
2021
Heidi Tiller,
Guri Grimnes
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Ny forskning: – Færre barnefødsler kan skyldes miljøgifter Forskerne ved UNN og UiT vil finne ut av hvorfor vi føder færre barn og hva som gjør at sædkvaliteten til menn faller.
2021
Heidi Tiller,
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Anne Husebekk,
Mona Nystad,
Vasilis Sitras,
Gitta Erika Turowski
et al.:
When platelet alloimmunization meets chronic intervillositis: A prospective histopathology study suggests increased severity of clinical outcome
2021
Heidi Tiller,
Torhild Kaald
:
Forekomst og karakteristikk av sfinkterskade etter operative vaginale forløsninger ved NLSH Bodø og UNN Tromsø i perioden 2010-2019
UiT Norges arktiske universitet 22. August 2021
Heidi Tiller
:
Bruk av tidlig ultralyd hos gravide i Nord-Norge
UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2021
Heidi Tiller
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Non-IVIg management regime for HPA-1a alloimmunized pregnancies. Why - how - why?
2021
Heidi Tiller
:
Blodplater til vrede – når mors immunsystem ødelegger fosterets blodplater og fører til alvorlig hjerneblødning. En underdiagnostisert sykdom hos foster og nyfødt – bør den prioriteres høyere?
2021
Anne Blomhoff,
Cathrine Ebbing,
Torbjørn Moe Eggebø,
Ragnhild Glad,
Marte Gjøl Haug,
Guttorm Haugen
et al.:
De foreslåtte endringene i bioteknologiloven er et fremskritt for kvinnehelsen. 15 representanter fra det fostermedisinske fagmiljø.
22. May 2020
Heidi Tiller,
Eira Dahl Føyen,
Marthe-Lise Næss-Andresen
:
Iron deficiency in pregnancy and perinatal outcome
A systematic literature review
UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2020
Heidi Tiller,
Mette Kjær,
Maria Therese Ahlen,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh
:
Føtal/neonatal alloimmun trombocytopeni (FNAIT) - hvordan redusere risiko for intrakraniell blødning hos foster/ nyfødt - erfaringer fra Norge
Bestpractice Onkologi/Hematologi 2019
Heidi Tiller,
Nora Hersoug Nedberg,
Gitta Erika Turowski,
Vasilis Sitras,
Anne Husebekk,
Ewa Brojer
et al.:
Chronic intervillositis linked to platelet alloimmunization - a new entry port to understanding a rare but important placental lesion
2019
Hilde Jensvoll,
Marie Falkenberg Smeland,
Heidi Tiller,
Øystein Lunde Holla,
Trine Prescott,
Anders Vik
:
En gravid kvinne med pancytopeni
Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) 2019 DOI
Heidi Tiller,
Péter Fedorcsák,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen
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Old tools revisited give hope - new treatment option for families with a history of severe FNAIT complications.
Jesper Dahl,
Anne Husebekk,
Ganesh Acharya,
Kari Flo,
Tor Brynjar Stuge,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen
et al.:
Maternal anti-HLA class 1 antibodies are associated with reduced birth weight in thrombocytopenic neonates
2014
Heidi Tiller,
Mette Kjær Killie,
Anne Husebekk,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen,
Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh
:
The natural course of HPA-1a-immunized subsequent pregnancies and clinical outcome of neonates
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2014
Heidi Tiller,
M Edsteen,
Anne Husebekk,
Bjørn Ragnar Skogen,
A Killie,
P Chen
et al.:
Foetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) - immunological basis and prevention
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 2012
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Publications outside Cristin
Chronicle on safe birth: Kronikk I Klassekampen 110621: Hva betyr en trygg fødsel»
Intervju NRK om Fit Futures 3 26.03.21: https://www.nrk.no/tromsogfinnmark/unn-og-uit-forsker-pa-fall-i-barnefodsler-og-saedkvalitet-hos-unge-mennesker-i-norge-1.15429297
Chronicle on covid-vaccination in pregnancy: Innlegg I Nordnorsk debatt 130122 “Hvorfor er det viktig at gravide vaksinerer seg?» https://www.nordnorskdebatt.no/hvorfor-er-det-viktig-at-gravide-vaksinerer-seg/o/5-124-160369
Medlemsblad for Norsk Gynekologisk Forening Mars 2022: Bruk av tidlig ultralyd hos gravide i Nord-Norge. Forfattere: Ida Solheim, Vasilis Sitras, Bodil Hvingel, Kari How, Charlotte Mannsverk, Bodil Eilertsen, Katja Karlsen, Ragnhild Glad, Heidi Tiller
Chronicle on Maternity care: Innlegg i avisa Nordlys, Nordnorsk debatt 24.06.22 online and print: «Trygghet og Tid i fødselsomsorgen – ikke Takster og Trange kår» https://www.nordnorskdebatt.no/5-124-187482
Chronicle on women’s health research: Innlegg i avisa Nordlys, Nordnorsk debatt 20.12.22 online and print: “Den kompliserte kvinnekroppen i kvinnehelseåret 2022».
https://www.nordnorskdebatt.no/den-kompliserte-kvinnekroppen-i-kvinnehelsearet-2022/o/5-124-217536
Uit.no/ nyheter 080323: https://uit.no/nyheter/artikkel?p_document_id=805571
Chronicle on maternity ward in Norway: Kronikk I Nordnorsk debatt, avisa Nordlys 17.08.23: https://www.nordnorskdebatt.no/travel-sommer-ved-fodeavdelingen-i-tromso/o/5-124-261410
Chronicle on women’s health and specialist health care: Kronikk I Nordnorsk debatt, avisa Nordlys 25.12.23 (“God kvinnehelse I nord – med Kvinneklinikken UNN som lagkaptein»)
Chronicle om safety in birth care: Kronikk I Nordnorsk debatt, avisa Nordlys 21.04.25 (også publisert i iTromsø og Nettavisen.no)
Chronicle on women’s Health: Debattinnlegg I Altinget.no 13.10.25 (Fastlegens rolle I oppfølgingen av gravide og i barsel bør styrkes). Skrevet sammen med Kari Løvendahl Mogstad
Research interests
Fetal neonatal alloimmune thrombocytoenia (FNAIT)
Placenta
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Preconception Health
Biobanking
Teaching
Course lectures in obstetrics for medical students
Seminars and clinical teaching for medical students
Course lectures in FNAIT and antenatal ultrasound for junior doctors
Course lectures in FNAIT for various health personell in Norway and internationally
Supervision on master- and PhD level
