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Publications in International Medical Journals - a brief selection

  1. Bonvicini F, Versura P, Pretolani S, Gasbarrini G, Laschi R. Scanning electron microscopy in the study of Campylobacter pylori associated gastritis. Scanning Microsc 1989 Mar;3(1):355-65; discussion 365-8
  2. Gasbarrini G, Pretolani S, Bonvicini F. Peptic ulcer and Helicobacter pylori. Ann Ital Chir 1990 Jan-Feb;61(1):15-9
  3. Mary Jy, Pretolani S. Clinical Trials In Helicobacter pylori Infections: Methodological Issues. Cs Gastroenterologie a Vyziva 1993, 47 (2): 85-88.
  4. Thomas JE, Pretolani S. Epidemiology of H. pylori Infection. In: The year in Helicobacter pylori. Malfertheiner P, Mégraud F, Michetti P, Price A, Eds. Current Science, London, 1994, p. 6-11.
  5. Pretolani S, Miglio F, Bonvicini F, Baldini L, Gatto MRA, Figura N, Ghironzi GC, Mégraud F, Gasbarrini G. Prévalence de Helicobacter pylori et de lesions gastriques dans la population générale. La lettre de l'infectiologue 1995;(1) 22-24.
  6. Gasbarrini G, Pretolani S, Bonvicini F, Gatto MR, Tonelli E, Megraud F, Mayo K, Ghironzi G, Giulianelli G, Grassi M. A population contactd study of Helicobacter pylori infection in a European country: the San Marino Study. Relations with gastrointestinal diseases. Gut 1995 Jun;36(6):838-44
  7. Cammarota G, Tursi A, Montalto M, Papa A, Branca G, Vecchio FM, Renzi C, Verzi A, Armuzzi A, Pretolani S, et al. Prevention and treatment of low-grade B-cell primary gastric lymphoma by anti-H. pylori therapy. J Clin Gastroenterol 1995 Sep;21(2):118-22
  8. Mégraud F, Ponzetto A, Attili A, Figura N, Fox J, Gasbarrini A, Miglioli M, Mura I, Neri M, Northfield TC, Oderda G, Pretolani S. Epidemiology and association with extra-gastrointestinal diseases. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 Jun;9(6):615
  9. The European Helicobacter pylori study Group: Current European Concepts in the management of Helicobacter pylori infection. The Maastricht Consensus Report. Gut 1997; 41:8-13.
  10. Patel P, Gasbarrini G, Pretolani S, Gasbarrini A, Franceschi F. Extradigestive diseases and Helicobacter pylori infection. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 1997;13 (Suppl 1):52-511. Corazza GR, Andreani ML, Biagi F, Corrao G, Pretolani S, Giulianelli G, Ghironzi G, Gasbarrini G. The smaller size of the 'coeliac iceberg' in adults. Scand J Gastroenterol 1997 Sep;32(9):917-9
  11. Stroffolini T, Pretolani S, Miglio F, Rapicetta M, Villano U, Bonvicini F, Baldini L, Sampogna F, Giulianelli G, Stefanelli ML, Carloni A, Sorcinelli A, Ghironzi G, Gasbarrini G. Population-contactd survey of hepatitis A virus infection in the Republic of San Marino. Eur J Epidemiol 1997 Sep;13(6):687-9
  12. Bonvicini F, Baldini L, Pretolani S, Figura N, Epifanio G, Armuzzi A, Miglio F, Gasbarrini G. Anti-CagA antibodies are associated with atrophic gastritis in a population at high gastric cancer risk: a morphometric study by computerized image analysis. Ital J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 Oct;29(5):409-14
  13. Pretolani S, Stroffolini T, Rapicetta M, Bonvicini F, Baldini L, Mégraud F, Ghironzi GC, Sampogna F, Villano U, Cecchetti F, Giulianelli G, Stefanelli ML, Armuzzi A, Miglio F, Gasbarrini G. Seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus and Helicobacter pylori infections in the general population of a developed European country (the San Marino study): evidence for similar pattern of spread. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 Nov;9(11):1081-4.
  14. Tosti A, Pretolani S, Figura N, Polini M, Cameli N, Cariani G, Miglio F, Bonvicini F, Baldini L, Gnucci E, Lucente P, Gasbarrini G. Helicobacter pylori and skin diseases. Gastroenterology International 1997;10 (Suppl 1):37-9
  15. Mayo K, Pretolani S, Gasbarrini G, Ghironzi G, Mégraud F. Heterogeneity of immunoglobulin G response to Helicobacter pylori measured by the unweighted pair group method with averages. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 1998 Jan;5(1):70-3
  16. Gasbarrini G, Malfertheiner P, Deltenre M, Mégraud F, O'Morain C, Pajares-Garcia J, Quina M, Bianchi Porro G, Gasbarrini A, Franceschi F, Armuzzi A, Cammarota G, Anti M, Pretolani S. New concepts concerning management of Helicobacter pylori infection: 2 years after the Maastricht Consensus Report. Ital J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1998 Oct;30 Suppl 3:S244-7
  17. Rapicetta M, Kondili LA, Pretolani S, Stroffolini T, Chionne P, Villano U, Madonna E, Casali F, Gasbarrini G. Seroprevalence and anti-HEV persistence in the general population of the Republic of San Marino. J Med Virol 1999 May;58(1):49-53
  18. Gasbarrini A, Franceschi F, Armuzzi A, Ojetti V, Candelli M, Torre ES, De Lorenzo A, Anti M, Pretolani S, Gasbarrini G. Extradigestive manifestations of Helicobacter pylori gastric infection. Gut 1999 Jul;45 Suppl 1:I9-I12
  19. Baldini L, Pretolani S, Bonvicini F, Miglio F, Epifanio G, Gentiloni-Silveri N, Stefanelli ML, Bernardi M, Gasbarrini G. Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection age and epithelial cell turnover in a general population at high risk for gastric cancer. Panminerva Medica 1999; 41(3): 187-92.
  20. Arienti V, Pretolani S, "How to report and compare complications of image-guided ablation therapies: comments on seeding and on the use of a sole common denominator for liver tumors. Radiology Nov 2006, in press.
  21. Arienti V, Pretolani S. Complication Rates of Ablation Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Difficult Comparison with an Easy Solution. Gut 2006;55: 568.
  22. Arienti V, Pretolani S, M. Pacella CMP, Magnolfi F, Caspani C, Francica GP, Salomone Megna S, Regine R, Sponza M, Ettore Antico A, Di Lascio FML. Complications of percutaneous laser ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter study in 520 patients. Gastroenterology 2006: submitted

Impact factor totale: 37,398
(da SCI, Journal Citation Reports)

Bologna, 21-08-2006