Published in Dis Colon Rectum on December 22, 2007
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Laparoscopic correction of enterocele associated to stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defecation syndrome. Int J Colorectal Dis (2010) 1.39
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Failed stapled rectal resection in a constipated patient with rectal aganglionosis. World J Gastroenterol (2014) 0.76
Long-term follow-up of after STARR for obstructed defecation. Tech Coloproctol (2012) 0.76
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Retained staples causing rectal bleeding and severe proctalgia after the STARR procedure. Tech Coloproctol (2008) 0.75
Urogynecological prolapse and enterocele are predictive of poor functional outcome after failed or complicated STARR procedures. Tech Coloproctol (2014) 0.75
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Biofeedback treatment of chronic constipation: myths and misconceptions. Tech Coloproctol (2016) 0.75
Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy in complex pelvic floor disorder. Int J Colorectal Dis (2016) 0.75
Rectocele repair with stapled transvaginal rectal resection. Tech Coloproctol (2015) 0.75
Partial prolapsectomy and fixation proctomucopexy: a novel minimally invasive procedure. Tech Coloproctol (2014) 0.75
Transverse incision transvaginal rectocele repair combined with levatorplasty and biological graft insertion: technical details and case series outcomes. Tech Coloproctol (2015) 0.75
Circulating microRNAs are new and sensitive biomarkers of myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J (2010) 4.47
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Proton pump inhibitors and risk of 1-year mortality and rehospitalization in older patients discharged from acute care hospitals. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 3.08
The Zuckerkandl tubercle. Am J Surg (2007) 2.53
Stapled transanal rectal resection for outlet obstruction: a prospective, multicenter trial. Dis Colon Rectum (2004) 2.31
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Rectovaginal fistula after double-stapled transanal rectotomy (STARR) for obstructed defaecation. Int J Colorectal Dis (2004) 2.19
An integrated approach for experimental target identification of hypoxia-induced miR-210. J Biol Chem (2009) 1.90
A manual of guidelines to score the modified cumulative illness rating scale and its validation in acute hospitalized elderly patients. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 1.82
HDAC2 blockade by nitric oxide and histone deacetylase inhibitors reveals a common target in Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2008) 1.80
The co-occurrence of mtDNA mutations on different oxidative phosphorylation subunits, not detected by haplogroup analysis, affects human longevity and is population specific. Aging Cell (2013) 1.56
Apoptotic death in deep partial thickness burns vs. normal skin of burned patients. J Surg Res (2007) 1.48
Reliability of electrophysiologic anal tests in predicting the outcome of sacral nerve modulation for fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum (2004) 1.42
Immunoproteasome and LMP2 polymorphism in aged and Alzheimer's disease brains. Neurobiol Aging (2006) 1.42
No rectopexy versus rectopexy following rectal mobilization for full-thickness rectal prolapse: a randomized controlled trial. Dis Colon Rectum (2011) 1.41
Randomized comparison of Limberg flap versus modified primary closure for the treatment of pilonidal disease. Am J Surg (2010) 1.28
Inhibition of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase: cellular bioenergetics reveals a mitochondrial insensitive NAD pool. J Biol Chem (2010) 1.27
Long-term outcome of Altemeier's procedure for rectal prolapse. Dis Colon Rectum (2009) 1.23
Genetics of healthy aging in Europe: the EU-integrated project GEHA (GEnetics of Healthy Aging). Ann N Y Acad Sci (2007) 1.21
Age-related differences in the expression of circulating microRNAs: miR-21 as a new circulating marker of inflammaging. Mech Ageing Dev (2012) 1.19
Impact of telemonitoring at home on the management of elderly patients with congestive heart failure. J Telemed Telecare (2008) 1.17
Novel GNE mutations in Italian families with autosomal recessive hereditary inclusion-body myopathy. Hum Mutat (2004) 1.14
Leukocyte telomere shortening in elderly Type2DM patients with previous myocardial infarction. Atherosclerosis (2009) 1.09
Diagnostic potential of plasmatic MicroRNA signatures in stable and unstable angina. PLoS One (2013) 1.09
Pharmacological effects of exogenous NAD on mitochondrial bioenergetics, DNA repair, and apoptosis. Mol Pharmacol (2011) 1.07
Mitochondrial DNA backgrounds might modulate diabetes complications rather than T2DM as a whole. PLoS One (2011) 1.04
Pan-enteric dysmotility, impaired quality of life and alexithymia in a large group of patients meeting ROME II criteria for irritable bowel syndrome. World J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.03
Isolation and characterization of mesoangioblasts from facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy muscle biopsies. Stem Cells (2007) 1.02
Different molecular signatures in magnetic resonance imaging-staged facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy muscles. PLoS One (2012) 1.00
Consensus statement AIGO/SICCR: diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation and obstructed defecation (part I: diagnosis). World J Gastroenterol (2012) 0.99
Characterization of actomyosin bond properties in intact skeletal muscle by force spectroscopy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 0.99
Serum levels of galectin-3 and its ligand 90k/mac-2bp in colorectal cancer patients. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol (2010) 0.98
An Open-Label, Noncomparative, Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of NASHA/Dx Gel as a Bulking Agent for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence. Gastroenterol Res Pract (2010) 0.97
Consensus statement AIGO/SICCR diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation and obstructed defecation (part II: treatment). World J Gastroenterol (2012) 0.96
Predictive validity of the Identification of Seniors At Risk (ISAR) screening tool in elderly patients presenting to two Italian Emergency Departments. Aging Clin Exp Res (2009) 0.95
New strategies for colorectal cancer screening. World J Gastroenterol (2013) 0.95
Early PET/CT scan is more effective than RECIST in predicting outcome of patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer treated with preoperative chemotherapy plus bevacizumab. J Nucl Med (2013) 0.94
Laparoscopic gastrectomies for cancer: The ACOI-IHTSC national guidelines. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol (2012) 0.94
Medical and surgical treatment of haemorrhoids and anal fissure in Crohn's disease: a critical appraisal. BMC Gastroenterol (2013) 0.94
The mutation spectrum of the APC gene in FAP patients from southern Italy: detection of known and four novel mutations. Hum Mutat (2003) 0.93
The Caregiver Burden Inventory in evaluating the burden of caregivers of elderly demented patients: results from a multicenter study. Aging Clin Exp Res (2005) 0.92
Altered expression of the MCSP/NG2 chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan in collagen VI deficiency. Mol Cell Neurosci (2005) 0.92
MRI anatomy of the anal region. Dis Colon Rectum (2010) 0.92
Neprilysin participates in skeletal muscle regeneration and is accumulated in abnormal muscle fibres of inclusion body myositis. J Neurochem (2006) 0.91
Conservative treatment of anastomotic leakage following low anterior resection. Am J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.91
Long-term functional assessment of antegrade colonic enema for combined incontinence and constipation using a modified Marsh and Kiff technique. Dis Colon Rectum (2007) 0.90
Gene expression profile of adult human olfactory bulb and embryonic neural stem cell suggests distinct signaling pathways and epigenetic control. PLoS One (2012) 0.90
Gene expression profiling of embryonic human neural stem cells and dopaminergic neurons from adult human substantia nigra. PLoS One (2011) 0.90
Anal continence after rectocele repair. Dis Colon Rectum (2002) 0.90
Serum lipid profile in colorectal cancer patients with and without synchronous distant metastases. Oncology (2005) 0.89
Evaluation of clinical, laboratory and morphologic prognostic factors in colon cancer. World J Surg Oncol (2008) 0.89
Down-regulation of inflammation-protective microRNAs 146a and 212 in monocytes of patients with postpartum psychosis. Brain Behav Immun (2013) 0.88
Solitary schwannoma of the rectum mimicking rectal cancer. Report of a case and review of the literature. Ann Ital Chir (2011) 0.88
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene -308G>A polymorphism is associated with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and with high plasma levels of biochemical ischemia markers. Coron Artery Dis (2005) 0.88
Evaluation of intrapsychic factors, coping styles, and spirituality of patients affected by tumors. Psychooncology (2011) 0.88
The role of single-shot antibiotic prophylaxis in inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis approach of 4336 patients. Ann Surg (2008) 0.88
The dark side of double-stapled transanal rectal resection. Dis Colon Rectum (2005) 0.87
Effectiveness of professionally-guided physical education on fitness outcomes of primary school children. Eur J Sport Sci (2012) 0.87
Coloanal anastomosis or abdominoperineal resection for very low rectal cancer: what will benefit, the surgeon's pride or the patient's quality of life? Int J Colorectal Dis (2012) 0.87
MicroRNA in colorectal cancer: new perspectives for diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis (2013) 0.87
Functional outcome of sacral nerve stimulation in patients with severe constipation. Dis Colon Rectum (2012) 0.86
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The effect of sacral nerve modulation on cerebral evoked potential latency in fecal incontinence and constipation. Ann Surg (2011) 0.86
Stapled hemorrhoidectomy: a word of caution. Int J Colorectal Dis (2002) 0.86
Risk stratification of older patients in the emergency department: comparison between the Identification of Seniors at Risk and Triage Risk Screening Tool. Rejuvenation Res (2012) 0.86
[Italian translation and prospective validation of fecal incontinence quality of life (FIQL) index]. Chir Ital (2005) 0.85
Folic acid supplementation normalizes the endothelial progenitor cell transcriptome of patients with type 1 diabetes: a case-control pilot study. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2009) 0.85
The interleukin-6 -174 G>C promoter polymorphism is associated with a higher risk of death after an acute coronary syndrome in male elderly patients. Int J Cardiol (2005) 0.85
A geriatric emergency service for acutely ill elderly patients: pattern of use and comparison with a conventional emergency department in Italy. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 0.85
Depression, hypertension, and comorbidity: disentangling their specific effect on disability and cognitive impairment in older subjects. Arch Gerontol Geriatr (2010) 0.85
Permanent sacral nerve modulation for fecal incontinence and associated urinary disturbances. Int J Colorectal Dis (2003) 0.84
Combined perineal and endorectal repair of rectocele by circular stapler: a novel surgical technique. Dis Colon Rectum (2002) 0.84
Mobilization of hepatic mesenchymal stem cells from human liver grafts. Liver Transpl (2011) 0.84
The UP-TECH project, an intervention to support caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients in Italy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials (2013) 0.84
Consensus clustering based on a new Probabilistic Rand Index with application to subtopic retrieval. IEEE Trans Pattern Anal Mach Intell (2012) 0.84
Paraoxonase activity and genotype predispose to successful aging. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2006) 0.84
Phase 1/2 study of valproic acid and short-course radiotherapy plus capecitabine as preoperative treatment in low-moderate risk rectal cancer-V-shoRT-R3 (Valproic acid--short Radiotherapy--rectum 3rd trial). BMC Cancer (2014) 0.83
Insulin-like growth factor I in inclusion-body myositis and human muscle cultures. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol (2004) 0.83
Structure-based studies on species-specific inhibition of thymidylate synthase. Biochim Biophys Acta (2002) 0.82
Validation of the 3-lead tele-ECG versus the 12-lead tele-ECG and the conventional 12-lead ECG method in older people. J Telemed Telecare (2012) 0.82
Monoclonal antibody fragment from combinatorial phage display library neutralizes alpha-latrotoxin activity and abolishes black widow spider venom lethality, in mice. Toxicon (2007) 0.82
Effects of enamel matrix derivative on vascular endothelial growth factor expression and microvessel density in gingival tissues of periodontal pocket: a comparative study. J Periodontol (2010) 0.82
Cathepsin D polymorphism in Italian elderly subjects with sporadic late-onset Alzheimer's disease. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord (2003) 0.81
In vitro IL-6 production by EBV-immortalized B lymphocytes from young and elderly people genotyped for -174 C/G polymorphism in IL-6 gene: a model to study the genetic basis of inflamm-aging. Mech Ageing Dev (2003) 0.81
Surgical management of hemorrhoids. State of the art. Ann Ital Chir (2011) 0.81
Social isolation risk factors in older hospitalized individuals. Arch Gerontol Geriatr (2012) 0.81
Role of 0.4% glyceryl trinitrate ointment after haemorrhoidectomy: results of a prospective randomised study. Int J Colorectal Dis (2012) 0.81
The p53 codon 72 (Arg72Pro) polymorphism is associated with the degree of insulin resistance in type 2 diabetic subjects: a cross-sectional study. Acta Diabetol (2012) 0.80
Error count of radiopaque markers in colonic segmental transit time study. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2007) 0.80
Combination of biomarkers to predict mortality in elderly patients with myocardial infarction. Mech Ageing Dev (2008) 0.80
Mini Nutritional Assessment (short form) and functional decline in older patients admitted to an acute medical ward. Aging Clin Exp Res (2008) 0.80