Updated, December, 2007
Senior Physician
Department of Surgery and
Colorectal Surgery
Hadassah University Hospital
Ein-Karem
Telephone: Home: 02-6482235
Work: 972-2-6776404
Fax: 972-2-6419923
E-mail: alonp@hadassah.org.il
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 22/01/1963
Country of Birth: Israel
Nationality: Israeli
Marital Status: Divorced with 2 children
Military Service: Israel Defense Forces
1989 – 1990: Battalion Medical Officer: Golani Troupes
1990 – 1991 : Brigade Medical Officer
1991 – 1992: Elite Commando Unit Medical Officer
Reserve Service: Commander of Field Operating room and Intensive Care Unit.
Higher Education
1980 – 1987: Hebrew University, School of Medicine. Doctor of Medicine.
1993 – 1996: Hadassah Medical Center, Ein-kerem, Jerusalem, Israel. Department of Surgery. Resident in Surgery
1996 – 1997: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. Senior Resident in Surgery
1997 – 1998: Hadassah Medical Center, Ein-kerem, Jerusalem, Israel. Chief Resident, Department of Surgery
1998: Israel Board Certified, General Surgery
1998 – 1999: Cleveland Clinic Florida, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. U.S.A. Department of Colorectal Surgery. Research Fellowship – Colorectal Surgery. Host: Dr. Steven Wexner
1999 – 2000: Cleveland Clinic Florida, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. U.S.A. Department of colorectal Surgery. Clinical Fellowship – Colorectal Surgery
Appointments at the Hebrew University
1\10\1995 - Instructor in Surgery
1\10\1999 - Lecturer in Surgery
5\01\2005 to present - Senior Lecturer in Surgery
Additional Functions at the Hebrew University
1997 – 1998, 2000 to 2003 – Director of medical students program in the Department of Surgery
2000 to present - Residency Program Director – Department of Surgery
2005 to present - Fifth Year Medical Students Tutor, Member, Teachers-Student Committee.
2005 to present - Member, Medical School Acceptance Committee.
Service in Other Academic & Research Institutions
1998 – 2000: Member of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Committee, The Cleveland Clinic Florida, Ft. Lauderdale, FL., U.S.A.
2000 – 2002 – Member of the written Board of Surgery Examination Committee.
To present: Instructor of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), IDF.
To present- Member of the Final (oral) Board of Surgery Examination Committee.
Other Activity
1998: Member, Israel Board of Surgery
1999: Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). 2000: Member, Israel Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
2000: Member, Israel Society of laparoscopic Surgery
2000: Member, Israel Society of Trauma
2000: Member, International Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
2000: Board eligible, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS).
2001: Committee member – Israel Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.
2005: Board of Directors – Youth Division Beitar Jerusalem Football Club.
Research Grants
2003- 2004: Israel Ministry of Health- Molecular Mechanisms of Enteropathogenic E. Coli invasion to Intestinal Epithelium. $5000/$20,000.
12/2001 – 11/2004: New molecular tools for the treatment of colorectal cancer – Hebrew university medical school, Co-Principal Investigator, 15000/$150,000.
Teaching at the Hebrew University
a) Doctoral and Master's degree Students
Tal Hadar. M.D. 2003
Noga Goldman, M.D. 2003, Co-supervisor: Yaacov Asaf
Verra Prukattia. Master in training, Co-supervisor: Muli Ben-Sasson
b) Courses Taught
General Surgery – 5th year Medical Students
Trauma – 6th year Medical Students
Man and Medicine – First year Medical Students
List of Publications
Key to symbols and abbreviations:
(Principal Investigator-PI, Co-resercher-C, technician-T, student-S)
Doctoral Dissertion
Role of Zinc in osteoporosis, Supervisors Margolis Yosef, Fluman Yizhar,1991.
Book chapters
1: Pikarsky A.J. and Wexner S.D.: Perianal disease. In: advanced therapy in inflammatory bowel disease, editors Hanauer S. and Bayless T. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada:B.C. Decker, Inc. 1999.
2: Lauro A, Pikarsky A.J, Alonso-Poza A, Wexner S.D. Laparoscopic colorectal surgery for inflammatory bowel disease. In: Manual of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, editors Croce E. and Olmi S. 1999
3: Wexner S.D., Reissman P., Bernstein M. and Pikarsky A.J.: Surgery for Crohn`s disease including stricturoplasty. In: Mastery of Surgery, editors Baker R.J, and Fischer J.E. Philadelphia:Lippincot-Raven, 2001.
Articles
1: Pikarsky AJ PI, Kluger Y C, Rivkind AI C. [Injury to the neck--past and present] Harefuah. 1991 Nov 1;121(9):310-5. Review. Hebrew
2: Gofrit O PI, Pikarsky A C, Perry I C, Craciun I C, Rivkind A C. [Pulmonary embolism despite inferior vena cava filter] Harefuah. 1994 Feb 1;126(3):133-4, 175. Hebrew.
3: Shpilberg O PI, Pikarsky A C, Heimann S C, Epstein Y C, Burstein R C. Coma in mild hypothermia. Aviat Space Environ Med. 1994 Sep;65(9):878
4: Reissman P PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Pizov G C, Rivkind A C, Durst AL C. Malignant neuroepithelioma of the colon. Eur J Surg Oncol. 1995 Apr;21(2):205-7.
5: Bloom AI PI, Sasson T C, Rivkind A C, Pikarski A C, Bar-Ziv J PI. Diagnosis of traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta using dynamic rapid sequence axial computerized tomography. Isr J Med Sci. 1995 May;31(5):314-20.
6: Gofrit O PI, Eid A C, Pikarsky A C, Lebensart PD C, Pizov G C, Rivkind A C. Cholesterol embolisation causing chronic acalculous cholecystitis. Eur J Surg. 1996 Mar;162(3):243-5.
7: Hanoch J PI, Feigin E C, Pikarsky A C, Kugel C C, Rivkind A PI. Stab wounds associated with terrorist activities in Israel. JAMA. 1996 Aug 7;276(5):388-90.
8: Osin P PI, Shiloni E C, Pikarsky AJ C, Okon E C. Metastatic adenocarcinoma in a thyroid colloid nodule: a rare presentation of colon cancer. Pathology. 1996 Aug;28(3):236-7.
9: Leibowitz G PI, Weintrob N C, Pikarsky A C, Josefsberg Z C, Landau H C, Glaser B C,Hales CN C, Cerasi E PI. Normal proinsulin processing despite beta-cell dysfunction in persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy (nesidioblastosis). Diabetologia. 1996 Nov;39(11):1338-44.
10: Eid A PI, Almogy G C, Pikarsky AJ C, Binenbaum Y C, Shiloni E C, Rivkind A C.
Conservative treatment of a traumatic tear of the left hepatic duct: case report. J Trauma. 1996 Nov;41(5):912-3.
11: Haviv YS PI, Nahir M C, Pikarski A C, Shiloni E C, Safadi R C. A late retroperitoneal hematoma mimicking acute appendicitis--an unusual complication of coronary angioplasty. Eur J Med Res. 1996 Nov 25;1(12):591-2.
12: Burstein R PI, Coward AW C, Askew WE C, Carmel K C, Irving C C, Shpilberg O C, Moran D C,Pikarsky A C, Ginot G C, Sawyer M C, Golan R C, Epstein Y C. Energy expenditure variations in soldiers performing military activities under cold and hot climate conditions. Mil Med. 1996 Dec;161(12):750-4.
13: Reissman P PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Zamir G C. Facilitating the use of the linear stapler for distal rectum division in the difficult pelvis. Techniques Coloproctol 1997 1(1):30-31.(x;x;0)
14: Katz R PI, Landau EH C, Pikarsky AJ C, Eid A C. Bladder outlet obstruction by a lymphocele following kidney transplantation. Urol Int.
1997;59(3):186-7.
15: Gofrit ON PI, Lebensart PD C, Pikarsky A C, Lackstein D C, Gross DJ C, Shiloni E PI. High-resolution ultrasonography: highly sensitive, specific technique for preoperative localization of parathyroid adenoma in the absence of multinodular thyroid disease. World J Surg. 1997 Mar-Apr;21(3):287-90; discussion 290-1.
16: Pikarsky AJ PI, Muggia-Sullam M C, Eid A C, Lyass S C, Bloom AI C, Durst A C L, Shiloni E PI. Pancreaticogastrostomy after pancreatoduodenectomy. A retrospective study of 28 patients. Arch Surg. 1997 Mar;132(3):296-9.(if=2.792;ir=11/139;ci=16)
17: Lyass S PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Muggia-Sullam M C, Fish A C, Rivkind A C. Perforation of the esophagus following balloon dilatation for achalasia: primary repair with or without myotomy? The European journal of Emergency Surgery and Intensive Care 1997 20(4):203-204.(x;x;0)
18: Pikarsky AJ PI, Shmushkevich A C, Gross E C, Shiloni E C. Thrombangiitis Obliterans involving the mesenteric vessels. Digestive Surgery 1997 14:205-209.
19: Eid A C, Reissman P C, Zamir G C, Pikarsky AJ PI. Reconstruction of replaced right hepatic artery, to implant a single-catheter port for intra-arterial hepatic chemotherapy. Am Surg. 1998 Mar;64(3):261-2.(if=1.182;ir=49/139;ci=1)
20: Oppenheim A PI, Pizov R C, Pikarsky A C, Weiss YG C, Zamir G C, Sprung CL C, Rivkind A C. Tension pneumoperitoneum after blast injury: dramatic improvement in ventilatory and hemodynamic parameters after surgical decompression. J Trauma. 1998 May;44(5):915-7.(if=1.531;ir=38/139;ci=4)
21: Zamir G PI, Gross E C, Simha M C, Pikarsky AJ C, Rivkind A C. Incarcerated lumbar hernia--delayed consequence of a seat belt injury. Injury. 1998 Sep; 29(7):561-3.(if=0.390;ir=119/139;ci=1)
22: Heymen S PI, Wexner SD C, Vickers D C, Nogueras JJ C, Weiss EGv, Pikarsky AJ PI. Prospective, randomized trial comparing four biofeedback techniques for patients with constipation. Dis Colon Rectum. 1999 Nov;42(11):1388-93.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=7)
23: Pikarsky AJ PI, Singh JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Introducing the circular stapling device atraumatically with the use of a second anvil. Colorectal Disease 2000 2:176-177.(x;x;0)
24: Chen HH PI, Wexner SD C, Iroatulam AJ C, Pikarsky AJ C, Alabaz O C, Nogueras JJ C, Nessim A C, Weiss EG C. Laparoscopic colectomy compares favorably with colectomy by laparotomy for reduction of postoperative ileus. Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Jan;43(1):61-5.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=9).
25: Zamir G PI, Muggia-Sullam M C, Gimon Z C, Pikarsky AJ C, Jurim O C. Direct insertion of a hepatic arterial catheter after hepatectomy. Eur J Surg. 2000 Jan;166(1):85-6.(IF=0.794;IR=68/139;CI=0)
26: Moreira H Jr PI, Wexner SD C, Yamaguchi T C, Pikarsky AJ C, Choi JS C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Sardinha TC C, Billotti VLT. Use of bioresorbable membrane (sodium hyaluronate +carboxymethylcellulose)after controlled bowel injuries in a rabbit model. Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Feb;43(2):182-7.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=7)
27: Heyman S PI, Pikarsky AJ PI, Weiss EG C, Vickers D C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD C. A prospective randomized trial comparing four biofeedback techniques for patients with faecal incontinence. Colorectal Disease. 2000 Feb 2:88-92.(x;x;0)
28: Saida Y PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Yamaguchi T C, Choi JS C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. The influence of wound size of laparoscopic colorectal segmental resection on postoperative course and complications. Perspectives in Colon and Rectal Surgery 2000 13(2):61-67.(x;x;0)
29: Pikarsky AJ PI, Efron JE C, Weiss EG C, Eisenberg P C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Overcoming Wallstent malposition in the treatment of rectosigmoid obstruction. Surg Endosc. 2000 Apr;14(4):372.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=0)
30: Pikarsky AJ PI, Belin B C, Efron J C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD C. Complications following formalin installation in the treatment of radiation induced proctitis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2000 Apr;15(2):96-9.(if=1.709;ir=33/139;ci=5)
31: Irotalum AJ PI, Potenti F C, Oliveira L C, Pikarsky AJ C, Wexner SD PI. Laparoscopic versus conventional open stoma creation for fecal divertion. Techniques Coloproctol. 2000 Apr 4:83-87.(x;x;0)
32: Pikarsky AJ PI, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD C. Surgical workshop: A new modification with the use of a seton in treating anal fistula. Techniques Coloproctol 2000 Apr 4:109-110.(x;x;0)
33: Pikarsky A PI, Wexner S C, Lebensart P C, Efron J C, Weiss E C, Nogueras J C, Reissman P PI. The use of rectal ultrasound for the correct diagnosis and treatment of rectal villous tumors. Am J Surg. 2000 Apr;179(4):261-5.(if=2.131;ir=23/139;ci=6)
34: Pikarsky AJ PI, Joo JS C, Wexner SD C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJv, Agachan F C, Iroatulam A C. Recurrent rectal prolapse: what is the next good option? Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Sep;43(9):1273-6.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=0)
35: Hamel CT PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Weiss E C, Nogueras J C, Wexner SD PI. Do prior abdominal operations alter the outcome of laparoscopically assisted right hemicolectomy? Surg Endosc. 2000 Sep;14(9):853-7.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=1)
36: Choi JS PI, Potenti F C, Wexner SD C, Nam YS C, Hwang YH C, Nogueras JJ C, Weiss EG C, Pikarsky AJ PI. Functional outcomes in patients with mucosal ulcerative colitis after ilealpouch-anal anastomosis by the double stapling technique: is there a relation to tissue type? Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Oct;43(10):1398-404.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=2)
37: Matsuoka H PI, Mavrantonis C C, Wexner SD C, Oliveira L C, Gilliland R C, Pikarsky A PI. Postanal repair for fecal incontinence--is it worthwhile? Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Nov;43(11):1561-7.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=1)
38: Pikarsky AJ PI, Zamir G C, Belzberg H C, Crookes P C, Rivkind AI C. Mallory-Weiss syndrome: possible link to water immersion and subsequent air flight. Am Surg. 2000 Nov;66(11):1083-4.(IF=1.182;IR=49/139;CI=0)
39: Irotalum AJPI, Potenti FMC, Olivera LC, Pikarsky AJC, Wexner SDPI. Laparoscopic versus open stoma creation for fecal diversion. Techniques Coloproctol. 2000 Dec;4(2).(x,x,2).
40: Nam YS PI Pikarsky AJ PI, Wexner SD C, Singh JJ C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Choi JS C,Hwang YH C. Reproducibility of colonic transit study in patients with chronic constipation. Dis Colon Rectum. 2001 Jan;44(1):86-92.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=1) (2.264, 18/46 22/139 B 9;9)
41: Pikarsky AJ PI, Singh JJ C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing colectomy for colonic inertia. Dis Colon Rectum. 2001 Feb;44(2):179-83.(if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=5) (2.264, 18/46 22/139 B 9;9)
42: Gervaz P PI, Rotholtz N C, Pisano M C, Kaplan E C, Secic M C, Coucke P C, Pikarsky A C,Efron J C, Weiss E C, Wexner S PI. Quantitative short-term study of anal sphincter function after chemoradiation for rectal cancer. Arch Surg. 2001 Feb;136(2):192-6.(if=2.792;ir=11/139;ci=5) (3.053, 15/139 B 16;16)
43: Pikarsky AJ PI, EfronJ C, Hamel CT C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Effect of age on the functional outcome of total abdominal colectomy for colonic inertia. Colorectal Disease 2001 3:318-322.(x;x;0) (XX - 1;1)
44: Choi JS PI, Hwang YH C, Salum MR C, Weiss EG C, Pikarsky AJ C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Outcome and management of patients with large rectoanal intussusception. Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Mar;96(3):740-4.(if=3.549;ir=8/47;ci=0) (5.116, 4/46 C 7;7)
45: Lyass S PI, Pikarsky A PI, Eisenberg VH C, Elchalal U C, Schenker JG C, Reissman P C. Is laparoscopic appendectomy safe in pregnant women? Surg Endosc. 2001 Apr;15(4):377-9.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=1) (1.746, 41/139 C 6;6)
46: Salum MR PI, Lam DT C, Wexner SD C, Pikarsky A C, Baig MK C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Singh JJ C. Does limited placement of bioresorbable membrane of modified sodium hyaluronate and carboxymethylcellulose (Seprafilm) have possible short-term beneficial impact? Dis Colon Rectum. 2001 May;44(5):706-12.(ci=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=1) (2.264, 18/46 22/139 B 10;10)
47: Nakamura T PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Potenti FM C, Lau CW C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Are complications of subtotal colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis related to the original disease? Am Surg. 2001 May;67(5):417-20.(if=1.182;ir=49/139;ci=1) (1.254, 54/139 C 4;4)
48: Efron JE PI, Uriburu JP C, Wexner SD C, Pikarsky A C, Hamel C C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C. Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis in obese patients. Obes Surg. 2001 Jun;11(3):246-51.(if=2.099;ir=25/139;ci=1) (3.759, 7/139 B 10;10)
49: Pikarsky AJ PI. Update on prospective randomized trials of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2001 Jul;10(3):639-53. Review.(x;x;2) (XX - 7;7)
50: Gervaz P PI, Pikarsky A C, Utech M C, Secic M C, Efron J C, Belin B C, Jain A C, Wexner S PI. Converted laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Surg Endosc. 2001 Aug;15(8):827-32.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=3) (1.746, 41/139 C 26;26)
51: Rotholtz NA PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Singh JJ C, Wexner SD C. Adenocarcinoma arising from along the rectal stump after double-stapled ileorectal J-pouch in a patient with ulcerative colitis: the need to perform a distal anastomosis. Report of a case. Dis Colon Rectum. 2001 Aug;44(8):1214-7.(IF=2.142;IR=20/139;CI=1) (2.264, 18/46 22/139 B 14;14)
52: Pikarsky AJPI, Efron JC, Hamel CTC, Weiss EGC, Nogueras JJC, Wexner SDPI. Effect of age on the functional outcome of total abdominal colectomy for colonic inertia. Colorectal Dis. 2001 Sep; 3(5): 318-22. (x;x;3) (XX - 1;1)
53: Zmora O PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Wexner SD C. Bowel preparation for colorectal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum. 2001 Oct;44(10):1537-49. Review. (if=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=0) (2.264 18/46 22/139 B 15;15)
54: Efron JEPI, Pikarsky AJPI, Gervaz PC, Locker GC, Weiss EGC, Wexner SDC, Nogueras JJPI. The efficacy of chemoradiation therapy in HIV seropositive patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anus. Colorectal Dis. 2001 Nov; 3(6): 402-5. (x;x;1) (XX - 3;3)
55: Hamel CT PI, Pikarsky AJ C, Wexner SD C. Laparoscopically assisted hemicolectomy for Crohn's disease: are we still getting better? Am Surg. 2002 Jan;68(1):83-6.(if=1.182;ir=49/139;ci=1) (1.254, 54/139 C 5;5)
56: Xu X PI, Weksler-Zangen S C, Pikarsky A C, Pappo O C, Wengrower D C, Bischoff SC C, Pines M C, Rivkind A C, Goldin E C, Levi-Schaffer F PI. Mast cells involvement in the inflammation and fibrosis development of the TNBS-induced rat model of colitis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2002 Mar;37(3):330-7.(if=1.826;ir=20/47;ci=1) (1.790, 24/46 B 13;13)
57: Pikarsky AJ PI, Rosenthal R C, Weiss EG C, Wexner SD C. Laparoscopic total mesorectal excision. Surg Endosc. 2002 Apr;16(4):558-62. Review. (if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=0) (1.746, 41/139 C 25;25)
58: Zmora O PI, Dinnewitzer AJ C, Pikarsky AJ C, Efron JE C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Intraoperative endoscopy in laparoscopic colectomy. Surg Endosc. 2002 May;16(5):808-11.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=0) (1.746, 41/139 C 9;9)
59: Pikarsky AJ PI, Saida Y C, Yamaguchi T C, Martinez S C, Chen W C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Is obesity a high-risk factor for laparoscopic colorectal surgery? Surg Endosc. 2002 May;16(5):855-8.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=0) (1.746, 41/139 C 29;29)
60: Almogy G PI, Makori A C, Zamir O C, Pikarsky AJ C, Rivkind AI PI. Rectal penetrating injuries from blast trauma. Isr Med Assoc J. 2002 Jul;4(7):557-8.(if=0.424;ir=71/112;ci=0) (0.547, 76/105 D 2;2)
61: Mintz Y PI, Shapira SC C, Pikarsky AJ C, Goitein D C, Gertcenchtein I C, Mor-Yosef S C,Rivkind AI PI. The experience of one institution dealing with terror: the El Aqsa Intifada riots. Isr Med Assoc J. 2002 Jul;4(7):554-6.(if=0.424;ir=71/112;ci=0) (0.547, 76/105 D 8;8)
62: Pikarsky AJ PI, Gervaz P C, Wexner SD C. Perianal Crohn disease: a new scoring system to evaluate and predict outcome of surgical intervention. Arch Surg. 2002 Jul;137(7):774-7; discussion 778.(if=2.792;ir=11/139;ci=0) (3.053, 15/139 B 5;5)
63: Mavrantonis C PI, Wexner SD C, Nogueras JJ C, Weiss EG C, Potenti F C, Pikarsky AJ PI. Current attitudes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
Surg Endosc. 2002 Aug;16(8):1152-7.(if=2.374;ir=17/139;ci=0) (1.746, 41/139 C 11;11)
64: Pikarsky A PI, Zmora O C, Wexner SD C. Immunosuppressants and operation in ulcerative colitis. J Am Coll Surg. 2002 Aug;195(2):251-60. Review. (if=2.429;ir=16/139;ci=0) (2.621, 16/139 B 2;2)
65: Xu X PI, Rivkind A C, Pappo O C, Pikarsky A C, Levi-Schaffer F PI. Role of mast cells and myofibroblasts in human peritoneal adhesion formation. Ann Surg. 2002 Nov;236(5):593-601.(if=6.674;ir=1/139;ci=0) (6.328, 1/139 A 14;13)
66: Zmora OPI, Potenti FMC, Wexner SDC, Pikarsky AJC, Efron JEC, Nogueras JJC, Pricolo VEC, Weiss EGPI. Gracilis muscle transposition for iatrogenic rectourethral fistula. Ann Surg. 2003 Apr; 237(4): 483-7.(if=6.674;ir=1/139;ci=3) (6.328, 1/139 A 8;8)
67: Zmora O PI, Mizrahi NC, Rotholz NC, Pikarsky AJ C, Weiss EG C, Nogueras JJ C, Wexner SD PI. Fibrin glue sealing in the treatment of perineal fistulas. Dis Colon Rectum. 2003 May;46(5):584-12.(ci=2.142;ir=20/139;ci=3). (2.264, 18/46 22/139 B 21;21)
68: Yeh CYPI, Pikarsky API, Wexner SDC, Baig MKC, Jain AC, Weiss EGC, Nogueras JJC, Vernava AM 3rdPI. Electromyographic findings of paradoxical puborectalis contraction correlate poorly with cinedefecography. Tech Coloproctol. 2003 Jul; 7(2): 77-81. (x,x,2). (XX - 0)
69: Zmora OPI , Mizrahi NC, Rotholtz NC, Pikarsky AJC, Weiss EGC, Nogueras JJC, Wexner SDPI. Fibrin glue sealing in the treatment of perineal fistulas. Dis Colon Rectum. 2003 May;46(5):584-9. (2.264, 18/46 22/139 B 21;21)
70: Yeh CYPI, Pikarsky API, Wexner SDC, Baig MKC, Jain AC, Weiss EGC, Nogueras JJC, Vernava AM 3rdC. Electromyographic findings of paradoxical puborectalis contraction correlate poorly with cinedefecography. Tech Coloproctol. 2003 Jul;7(2):77-81. (XX - 0)
71: Goitein DPI, Goitein OC, Pikarski API. Splenic rupture after colonoscopy. Isr Med Assoc J. 2004 Jan;6(1):61-2. Review. ( 0.547, 76/105 D 4;4)
72: Almogy GPI, Belzberg HC, Mintz YC, Pikarsky AJC, Zamir GC, Rivkind AIPI. Suicide bombing attacks: update and modifications to the protocol. Ann Surg. 2004 Mar;239(3):295-303. (6.328 1/139 A 29;29)
73: Chun SWPI, Pikarsky AJPI, You SYC, Gervaz PC, Efron JC, Weiss EC, Nogueras JJC, Wexner SDPI. Perineal rectosigmoidectomy for rectal prolapse: role of levatorplasty. Tech Coloproctol. 2004 Mar;8(1):3-8; discussion 8-9. (XX - 1;1)
74: Xu XPI, Rivkind AC, Pikarsky AC, Pappo OC, Bischoff SCC, Levi-Schaffer FPI. Mast cells and eosinophils have a potential profibrogenic role in Crohn disease.
Scand J Gastroenterol. 2004 May;39(5):440-7. 1.790, 24/46 B 8;8)
75: Pikarsky AJPI, Belin BC, Efron JC, Woodhouse SC, Weiss EGC, Wexner SDC, Nogueras JJC. Squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum in ulcerative colitis: case report and review of the literature. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2006 Aug 24 (1.749, 26/46 40/139 D 0)
76: Edden YPI. Nir IC. Gofrit ONC. Rivkind AC. Pikarsky AJPI. A novel surgical approach for a presacral tumor involving pubis joint dislocation. Pelvic Medicine & Surgery 2006 July, 12(4) (XX - 0 )
77: Kolodkin-Gal DPI, Zamir GC, Pikarski EC, Pikarski AC, Shimony NC, Wu HC, Haviv YSC, Panet API. A novel system to study adenovirus tropism to normal and malignant colon tissues. Virology. 2007 Jan 5;357(1):91-101. Epub 2006 Sep 7. (3.080, 9/23 B 0)
78: Zmora OPI, Khaikin MC Pishori TC, Pikarsky AC, Dinnewitzer AC, Weiss EGC, Nogueras JJC, Wexner SDPI. Should ileoanal pouch surgery be staged for patients with mucosal ulcerative colitis on immunosuppressives? Int J Colorectal Dis. 2007 Mar;22(3):289-92. Epub 2006 Aug 24. (1.749, 26/46 40/139 D 0)
79: Edden Y, Shussman N, Amir G, Pruss D, Rojansky N, Pikarsky AJ. Villous adenoma after appendiceal uterine transplantation. International J of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2007 Sept 19.
80: Edden Y, Shussman N, Cohen MJ, Verstanding A, Pikarsky AJ. Endovascular treatment of ileocolic pseudoaneurysm after a laparoscopic assisted bowel resection for Crohn disease. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. In Press.
81: Kolodkin-Gal D, Zamir G, Edden Y, Pikarsky E, Pikarsky AJ, Hillel H, Yosef S. Haviv, Panet A. HSV-1 Preferentially Targets Human Colon Carcinoma: The Role of Extra cellular Matrix.J of Virology. In Press.
82: Edden Y, Hadar T, Shveiky D, Laufer N, Gimmon Z, Pikarsky AJ. Primary repair of perineal tears. Long term follow up on 23 women. International Urogynecology J. Submitted for publication.
83: Vainer G , Vainer-Mossel E, Pikarsky AJ, Shenoy S, Singer RH, Pikarsky E, Yisraeli YK. A Role for VICKZ proteins in the progression of colorectal carcinomas: Regulating ruffle formation. J Clin Invest. Submitted for publication.
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1: Pikarsky A.J., Singh J.J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Wexner S.D.: Long term follow up of patients undergoing colectomy for colonic inertia. American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. May, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.
2: Pikarsky A.J., Wexner S.D., Lebensart P., Efron J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Reissman P.: Use of rectal ultrasound for the correct diagnosis and treatment of rectal villous tumors. Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. June 1999. Southport, England.
3: Salum M., Batista O., Baig M.K., Pikarsky A.J., Miranda J., Singh J.J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Wexner S.D.: Does sodium hyaluronate carboxymethyl cellulose membrane (HCM) reduce the incidence and/or severity of small bowel obstruction. Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. June 1999. Southport, England.(interactive poster).
4: Belin B., Pikarsky A.J., Ovalioglu E., Singh J.J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Wexner S.D.: Crohn`s disease in the elderly: does age at diagnosis influence surgical indications. Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. June 1999. Southport, England.
5: Pikarsky A.J., Singh J.J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Wexner S.D.: Long term follow up of patients undergoing colectomy for colonic inertia. Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. June 1999. Southport, England. (interactive poster).
6: Salum M., Pikarsky A.J., Miranda J., Singh J.J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Wexner S.D.: Bioresorbable membrane of modified sodium hyaluronate and carboxymethylcellulose (Seprafilm) has possible short term beneficial impact on postoperative adhesive intestinal obstruction. 4th international conference on postoperative healing and adhesions. October 1999. Fort Lauderdale, USA.
7: Pikarsky A.J., Singh J.J., Weiss E.G., Nogueras J.J. and Wexner S.D.: Long term follow up of patients undergoing colectomy for colonic inertia. Florida Gastroenterologic Society. October 1999. Orlando, USA.