Mona Boaz, Phd, CV 2014

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Mona Boaz, PhD, CV 2014

CURRICULUM VITAE

name: MonaBoaz, PhD ID# 303702864

faculty/dept: Department of Nutrition, School of Health Sciences, Ariel University

hospital/dept: Epidemiology and Research Unit, E. Wolfson Medical Center

Tel (Work): 03-502-8384

home address: Hacalanit7 Apt 11 Raanana 45324

Email: Mobile Phone: 050-212-9666

date and place of birth: 26/10/1959, California, USA

date of arrival in israel: 29/06/1989

marital status: Married + 3

Education
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA 1976-1980
(Name of University, City, Country) Period
Subject: Psychology
Degree or Professional License: BA Date Awarded: 1980
CaliforniaStateUniversity, Los Angeles (CSULA)USA 1987-1989
(Name of University, City, Country) Period
Subject: Nutrition
Degree or Professional License: MSc Date Awarded: 1989
Supervised by: Prof. Margaret MacWilliams
TelAvivUniversity, Ramat Aviv, Israel 1996-2001
(Name of University, City, Country) Period
Subject: Epidemiology
Degree or Professional License: PhD Date Awarded: 2001
Supervised by: Prof. Manfred Green, Prof. Menahem Fainaru
Title of Doctoral Dissertation: Secondary prevention using anti-oxidants of cardiovascular disease in end stage renal disease: SPACE
active participation in scientific meetings
Date / Country / Subject / Role
1997 / Switzerland / XXXIV Congress of the European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association / Lecture, Award recipient
1999 / Spain / XXXVI Congress of the European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association / Poster presentation
2000 / France / XXXVII Congress of the European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association / Poster presentation
2001 / Italy / Annual Meeting of the European Society for Free Radical Research / Invited panelist
2002 / Denmark / 9 The XXXIX Congress of the European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association / Poster presentation
2003 / USA / The 21st Annual Meeting of the International Society for Blood Purification / Invited speaker
2005 / USA / The 6th Annual Meeting on Diabetes Technology / Lecture
2006 / USA / American Diabetes Association 67th Scientific Sessions / Poster presentations
2007 / USA / The 8th Annual Meeting on Diabetes Technology / Poster presentations
2008 / Spain / The 3rd World Congress on Controversies to Consensus in Diabetes, Obesity and Hypertension / Poster presentations
2009 / USA / American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Sessions / Poster presentations
2010 / USA / 8th World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Disease and Obesity / Poster presentations
2011 / USA / 8th International Conference on Functional Foods in Health and Disease / Invited lecturer
2011 / Israel / Preventive Nutrition / Invited lecturer
2011 / Israel / Nutrition in Israel / Invited lecturer, session chair
2011 / China / The 1 stAsia Pacific Congress on Controversies to Consensus in Diabetes, Obesity and Hypertension (CODHy) / Poster presentations
2012 / USA / 16th International Conference on Renal Nutrition and Metabolism / Session chair, conference faculty
membership in professional societies
Years (period) / Name of Organization
2001-present / Israel Diabetes Research Group
2001-present / Israel Diabetes Association
2009- present / European Renal and Cardiovascular Medicine Working Group (of the European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association)
2011-present / Editorial Board, Journal of Functional Foods
2011 / Bariatric Research Forum
doctoral students Mentored
Years (period) / Name of Student / Subject / Academic Institute / Ph.D/ M.D
2011(with Dr. Eyal Leibovitz) / Sami Gyres / Malnutrition in newly hospitalized patients / TelAvivUniversity / MD
2009-present (with Prof. Naftali Stern) / Tali Ganz / The effect of nutrition interventions and lifestyle changes on blood ADMA levels / TelAvivUniversity / PhD
2012 (with Prof. Shlomo Berliner; Prof. Ami Sperber; Prof. Udi Ringel) / Keren Hod / The etiological role of intestinal inflammation and cholinergic status in the pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) / TelAvivUniversity / PhD
2012 (with Prof. Pierre Singer) / Abigail Navarro / Presentation and allocation of meals and high quality snacks in hospitalized patients / TelAvivUniversity / PhD
M.A./M.Sc. Students Mentored:
Years (period) / Name of Student / Subject / Academic Institute
2004
(with Dr. Talia Weinstein) / Noga Garty / Malnutrition, inflammation and atherosclerosis (MIA syndrome) in hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study in Israel / TelAvivUniversity
2005 (with Prof. Thelma Rosenthal) / Vered Courant / Coenzyme Q10 and ambulatory blood pressure measures in treated, hypertensive subjects, a randomized controlled clinical trial / TelAvivUniversity
2006 / Larisa Shtendik / The effect of sevelamer hydrochloride (renagel) vs. calcium carbonate on calcium-phosphorus metabolism and total cholesterol in elderly hemodialysis patients / Clark University, Israel Academic College
2008
(with Dr. Julio Wainstein, Prof. Reuben Zimlichman) / Shimrit Heller / The effect of cinnamon on metabolic parameters in type 2 diabetes / TelAvivUniversity
2011-2012 (with Prof. Zecharia Madar) / Hadas Rabinovitz / The effect of breakfast size on weight loss and glucose homeostasis in overweight, diabetic adults / Faculty of Agriculture, HebrewUniversity
Grants
Years / Investigator (Principal/,other) / Granted by Institute/Company / Total Amount
1996 / Mona Boaz / Tziporah Ayalon Foundation, Ramat Gan, Israel / NIS 10,000
1996 / Mona Boaz / Office of the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Health Grant #3525 / NIS 20,000
1998 / Mona Boaz / Office of the Chief Scientist Grant #4204 / NIS 60,000
2001 / Mona Boaz / Office of the Chief Scientist Grant #4204, extension / NIS 60,000
2003-7 / Mona Boaz, Talia Weinstein / Genzyme Therapeutics / $100,000
2011 / Mona Boaz, Talia Weinstein / Abbott Pharmaceuticals Research Grant / $30,000
2011 / Mona Boaz, Eyal Leibovitz / Abbott Pharmaceuticals / $10,000
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Articles Published
1.Boaz M, Smetana S. Regression equation predicts dietary phosphorus from estimate of dietary protein intake. J Am Diet Assoc 1996; 96:1268-1270. NUTRITION & DIETETICS IF = 3.244 R = 17 / 70
2.Boaz M, Green M, Smetana S. A comparison of dietary intake estimates in a population with chronic renal failure using modified diet history and a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire. J Ren Nutr 1997; 113-123. NUTRITION & DIETETICS IF = 1.480 R = 46 / 70
3.Boaz M, Biro A, Katzir Z, Smetana S. Patterns of dietary intake and serum lipids interact with proteinuria as risk factors for progression of chronic renal failure. Renal Failure 1998; 20:383-390. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 0.790 R = 59 / 69
4.Serour F, Levine A, Mandelberg A, Ben Yehuda Y, Boaz M, Mori J. Alkalinizing local anesthetic does not decrease pain during injection for dorsal penile nerve block. J Clin Anesth 1999; 11:563-566. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 1.279 R = 18 / 26
5.Boaz M, Matas Z, Biro A, Katzir Z, Green M, Fainaru M, Smetana S. Comparison of hemostatic factors and serum malondialdehyde as predictive factors for cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 1999; 34:439-445. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 5.242 R = 5 / 69
6.Boaz M, Matas Z, Biro A, Katzir Z, Green M, Fainaru M, Smetana S. Serum Malondialdehyde and prevalent cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis. Kidney International, 1999; 56:1078-1083. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 6.105 R = 3 / 69
7.Weinstein T, Chagnac A, Korzets A, Boaz M, Ori Y, Herman M, Malachi T, Gafter U. Haemolysis in haemodialysis patients: evidence for impaired defense mechanisms against oxidative stress. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2000 15:883-887. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 3.564 R = 12 / 69
8.Boaz M, Smetana S, Weinstein T, Matas Z, Gafter U, Iaina A, Knecht A, Weissgarten Y, Brunner D, Fainaru M, Green MS. Secondary prevention using antioxidants of cardiovascular disease in endstage renal disease:SPACE. The Lancet 2000 356:1213-1218. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 33.633 R = 2 / 151
9.Lampl Y, Gilad R, Eschel Y, Boaz M, Rapoport A, Sadeh M. Diagnosing brain death using the transcranial Doppler with a transorbital approach. Arch Neurol 2002 59:58-60. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 7.108 R = 8 / 185
10.Serour F, Weissenberg M, Boaz M, Ezri T, Gorenstein A. Intravenous fluids warming by mattress is simple and efficient during pediatric surgery. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2002 46:80-84. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 2.196 R = 12 / 26
11.Serour F, Ben-Yehuda Y, Boaz M. EMLA cream prior to digital nerve block for Ingrown nail surgery does not reduce pain at injection of anesthetic solution. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2002 46:203-6. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 2.196 R = 12 / 26
12.Lampl Y, Eshel Y, Kessler A, Fux A, Gilad R, Boaz M, Matas Z, Sadeh M. Serum leptin level in women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2002 72:642-3. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 4.791 R = 22 / 185
13.Amsel S, Boaz M, Ballin A, Filk D, Ore N.Low compliance of iron supplementation in infancy and relation to socioeconomic status in Israel. Pediatrics 2002;110:410-1. PEDIATRICS IF = 5.391 R = 1 / 107
14.Sadan O, Ginath S, Rotmensch S, Boaz M, Golan A, Glezerman M. Role of steroid receptors in the pathogenesis of tubal pregnancy. J Reprod Med 2002 Dec;47:1031-4. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 0.883 R = 60 / 75
15.Brook U, Boaz M. Knowledge and attitudes of Israeli high school pupils towards alternative medicine. Patient Educ Couns 2003; 49:85-9. PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IF = 2.237 R = 48 / 140
16.Sadan O, Ginath S, Gomel A, Abramov D, Rotmensch S, Boaz M, Glezerman M. What to do after a failed attempt of vacuum delivery? Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2003; 107:151-5. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.764 R = 35 / 75
17.Hanukoglu A, Mizrachi A, Dalal I, Admoni O, Rakover Y, Bistritzer Z, Levine A, Somekh E, Lehmann D, Tuval M, Boaz M, Golander A. Extrapancreatic autoimmune manifestations in type 1 diabetes patients and their first-degree relatives: a multicenter study. Diabetes Care 2003; 26:1235-40. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 7.141 R = 9 / 116
18.Shirin H, Sadan O, Shevah O, Bruck R, Boaz M, Moss SF, Everon S, Glezerman M, Avni Y. Positive serology for Helicobacter pylori and vomit ing in the pregnancy. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2004; 270: 10-4. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.072 R = 56 / 75
19.Sadan O, Ginath S, Gomel A, Lurie S, Rotmench S, Golan A, Boaz M, Glezerman M. Vacuum application through a nonfully dilated cervix: a viable option. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2003; 268: 281-3. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.072 R = 56 / 75
20.Gorenstein A, Levine A, Boaz M, Mandelberg A, Serour F. Severity of acid gastroesophageal reflux assessed by pH metry: Is it associated with respiratory disease? Pediatr Pulmonol. 2003; 36: 330-4. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.239 R = 24/ 107
21.Boaz M, Smetana S, Matas Z, Bor A, Pinchuk I, Fainaru M, Green MS, Lichtenberg D. Lipid oxidation kinetics in hemodialysis patients with and without history of myocardial infarction. IMAJ 2003; 5: 692-696. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 83 / 155
22.Brook U, Boaz M. Children hospitalized for accidental injuries: Israeli experiences. Patient Educ Couns. 2003; 51: 177-82. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 0.953 R = 84 / 151
23.Sadan O, Schejter E, Ginath S, Bachar R, Boaz M, Menczer J, Glezerman M. Premalignant lesions of the uterine cervix in a large cohort of Israeli Jewish women. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2004; 269:188-191. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.072 R = 56 / 75
24.Levine A, Milo T, Broide E, Wine E, Dalal I, Boaz M, Avni Y, Shirin H. Influence of Helicobacter pylori eradication on gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and epigastric pain in children and adolescents. Pediatrics 2004; 113(1 Pt 1): 54-58. PEDIATRICS IF = 5.391 R = 1 / 107
25.Kohelet D, Boaz M, Serour F, Cohen-Adad N, Arbel E, Gorenstein A. Esophageal pH study and symptomatology of gastroesophageal reflux in newborn infants. Am J Perinatol. 2004; 21: 85-91. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.118 R = 55 / 75
26.Abargel A, Avinoah I, Kravtsov V, Boaz M, Glazerman M, Menczer J. Expression of p27 and p53: comparative analysis of uterine carcinosarcoma and endometrial carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2004;14:354-359. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.558 R = 42/ 75
27.Shirin H, Birkenfeld S. Shevah O, Levine A, Epstein J, Boaz M, Niv Y, Avni Y. Application of Maastricht 2-2000 guidelines for the management of Helicobacter pylori among specialists and primary care physicians in israel: are we missing the malignant potential of Helicobacter pylori? J Clin Gastroenterol. 2004; 38: 322-325. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.752 R = 26 / 71
28.Weinstein T, Chagnac A, Boaz M, Ori Y, Herman M, Zevin D, Schmilovitz-Weiss H, Gafter U. Improved immunogenicity of a novel third-generation recombinant hepatitis B vaccine in patients with end-stage renal disease. Nephron Clin Pract 2004; 97: c67-72. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
29.Levine A, Shevah O, Shabat-Sehayak V, Aeed H, Boaz M, Moss SF, Niv Y, Avni Y, Shirin H. Masking of 13C urea breath test by proton pump inhibitors is dependent on type of medication: comparison between omeprazole, pantoprazole, lansoprazole and esomeprazole. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2004; 20:117-122. PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY IF = 3.861 R = 46 / 249
30.Evron S, Sessler D, Sadan O, Boaz M, Glezerman M, Ezri T. Identification of the epidural space: loss of resistance with air, lidocaine, or the combination of air and lidocaine. Anesth Analg. 2004; 99: 245-250. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 3.274 R = 5 / 26
31.Glinkova V, Shevah O, Boaz M, Levine A, Shirin H. Hepatic haemangiomas: possible association with female sex hormones. Gut. 2004; 53: 1352-1355. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 10.614 R = 3/ 71
32.Evron S, Glezerman M, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. Patient-controlled epidural analgesia for labor pain: effect on labor, delivery and neonatal outcome of 0.125% bupivacaine vs 0.2% ropivacaine. Int J Obstet Anesth 2004; 13:5-10. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 1.793 R = 15 / 26
33.Wine E, Reif SS, Leshinsky-Silver E, Weiss B, Shaoul RR, Shamir R, Wasserman D, Lerner A, Boaz M, Levine A. Pediatric Crohn's disease and growth retardation: the role of genotype, phenotype, and disease severity. Pediatrics 2004; 114:1281-6. PEDIATRICS IF = 5.391 R = 1 / 107
34.Evron S, Glezerman M, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. Remifentanil: a novel systemic analgesic, for labor pain. Anesth Analg 2005; 100: 233-8. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 3.274 R = 5 / 26
35.Boaz M, Weinstein T, Matas Z, Smetana S, Fainaru M, Green MS. Peripheral vascular disease and serum phosphorus in hemodialysis: a nested case-control study. Clinical Nephrology 2005; 63:98-105. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.058 R = 56 / 69
36.Dalal I, Somekh E, Bilker-Reich A, Boaz M, Gorenstein A, Serour F. Serum and peritoneal inflammatory mediators in children with suspected acute appendicitis. Arch Surg 2005; 140: 169-73. SURGERY IF = 4.500 R = 5 / 187
37.Zimlichman R, Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Duprez D, Rahn KH, Rizzoni D, Payeras AC, Hamm C, McVeigh G. Determination of arterial compliance using blood pressure waveform analysis with the CR-2000 system. Am J Hypertens 2005; 18: 65-71. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 3.129 R = 18 / 66
38.Shirin H, Kravtsov V, Shahmurov M, Boaz M, Petchenko P, Moss SF, Avni Y, Avinoach I. P27kip1 expression is inversely related to the grade of gastric MALT lymphoma. Int J Gastrointest Cancer 2005; 35:25-32. IF not found
39.Lampl Y, Boaz M, Sadeh M. The Significance of Prestroke Aspirin Dosage in Fatal Outcome of Acute Stroke. Clin Neuropharmacol 2005; 28:55-59. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 1.578 R = 115 / 185
40.Brook U, Boaz M. Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder/learning disabilities (ADHD/LD): parental characterization and perception. Patient Educ Couns 2005; 57:96-100. PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTHIF = 2.237 R = 48 / 140
41.Lurie S, Gidron Y, Piper I, Ben-Aroya Z, Sadan O, Boaz M, Glezerman M. Memory performance in late pregnancy and erythrocyte indecis.J Soc Gynecol Invest 2005; 12:293-296. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 2.586 R = 12 / 75
42.Katzir Z, Witzling M, Nikolov G, Gvirtz G, Arbel E, Kohelet D, Boaz M, Smetana S, Lorberboym M. Neonates with extra-renal pelvis: the first 2 years. Pediatr Nephrol 2005; 20: 763-767. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.183 R = 27 / 107
43.Sadan O, Shushan S, Eldar I, Evron S, Lurie S, Boaz M, Glazerman M, Roth Y. The effects of an external nasal dilator on labor. Am J Rhinol. 2005; 19:221-224. OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY IF = 1.881 R = 9 / 41
44.Brook U, Boaz M. Attention deficit and learning disabilities (ADHD/LD) among high school pupils in Holon (Israel). Patient Educ Couns. 2005; 58:164-167. PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IF = 2.237 R = 48 / 140
45.Wainstein J, Metzger M, Boaz M, Minuchin O, Cohen Y, Yaffe A, Yerushalmy Y, Raz I, Harman-Boehm I. Insulin pump therapy vs. multiple daily injections in obsese Type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetic Medicine 2005; 22: 1037-1046. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 3.036 R = 53 / 116
46.Boaz M, Iuliano L, Himmelfarb J, Matas Z, Micheletta F, McMonagle E, Friedman V, Natoli S, Gvirtz G, Biro A, Smetana S, Sabo G, Gafter U, Weinstein T. Baseline Oxysterols and Other Markers of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Malnutrition in the Vitamin E and Intima Media Thickness Progression in End-Stage Renal Disease (VIPER) Cohort. Nephron Clin Pract 2005 ; 100: c111-c119. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
47.Zahalka N, Sadan O, Malinger G, Liberati M, Boaz M, Glezerman M, Rotmensch S. Comparison of transvaginal sonography with digital examination and transabdominal sonography for the determination of fetal head position in the second stage of labor. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005; 193: 381-6. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 3.313 R = 8 / 75
48.Leshinsky-Silver E, Karban A, Buzhakor E, Fridlander M, Yakir B, Eliakim R, Reif S, Rhaul R, Boaz M, Lev D, Levine A. Is Age of Onset of Crohn's Disease Governed by Mutations in NOD2/Caspase Recruitment Domains 15 and Toll-Like Receptor 4? Evaluation of a Pediatric Cohort. Pediatr Res 2005; 58: 499-504. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.803 R = 11 / 107
49.Reshef N, Hayari Y, Goren C, Boaz M, Madar Z, Knobler H. Antihypertensive effect of sweetie fruit in patients with stage I hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2005;18:1360-3. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 3.129 R = 18 / 66
50.Lurie S, Boaz M, Sadan O. Using anovaginal distance at the beginning of labor predicts the likelihood of instrumental delivery. J Reprod Med. 2005; 50: 759-763. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 0.883 R = 60 / 75
51.Katzir Z, Michlin A, Boaz M, Biro A, Smetana S. Antihypertensive effect of low calcium dialysis. 1 2005; 7:704-7. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.08 R = 83 / 155
52.Brook U, Boaz M. Impulsivity among adolescents with ADHD and bronchial asthma. Indian J Pediatr 2005; 72: 939-42. PEDIATRICS IF = 0.502 R = 94 / 107
53.Lampl Y, Lorberboym M, Gilad R, Boaz M, Sadeh M. Auditory hallucinations in acute stroke. Behav Neurol 2005; 16: 211-6. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 1.304 R = 129 / 185
54.Shor R, Halabe A, Rishver S, Tilis Y, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M, Weinstein J. Severe hypophosphatemia in sepsis as a mortality predictor. Ann Clin Lab Sci 2006; 36: 67-72. MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY IF = 1.017 R = 19 / 30
55.Leshinsky-Silver E, Cheng S, Grow MA, Shoshana S, Scharf L, Lev D, Boaz M, Brunner D, Zimlichman R. Candidate gene polymorphism in cardiovascular disease: the BIP cohort. Isr Med Assoc J 2006; 8: 103-5. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 84 / 155
56.Shargorodsky M, Fleed A, Boaz M, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. The effect of a rapid weight loss induced by laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding on arterial stiffness, metabolic and inflammatory parameters in patients with morbid obesity. Int J Obes 2006; 30:1632-8. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 5.125 R = 19 /116
57.Safra T, Ron I, Boaz M, Brenner J, Grisaru D, Inbar M, Hayat H, Menczer J, Golan A, Levy T. Heavily pretreated ovarian cancer patients treated by single-agent gemcitabine. A retrospective outcome comparison between platinum-sensitive and platinum-resistant patients. Acta Oncol 2006; 45:463-8. ONCOLOGY IF = 3.137 R = 68 / 184
58.Brook U, Boaz M. Adolescents with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder/learning disability and their proneness to accidents. Indian J of Pediatri 2006; 73:299-303. PEDIATRICS IF = 0.502 R = 94 / 107
59.Sagiv R, Sadan O, Boaz M, Dishi M, Schechter E, Golan A. A new approach to office hysteroscopy compared with traditional hysteroscopy: a randomized controlled tiral. Obstet Gynecol 2006; 108:387-92. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 4.392 R = 2 / 75
60.Shor R, Halabe A, Aberbuh E, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M, Wainstein J. PTHrP and insulin levels following oral glucose and calcium administration. Eur J Intern Med 2006; 17:408-11. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.657 R = 48 / 151
61.Shor R, Rozenman Y, Bolshinsky A, Harpaz D, Tilis Y, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M, Halabe A. BNP in septic patients without systolic myocardial dysfunction. Eur J Intern Med 2006; 17:536-40. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.657 R = 48 / 151
62.Gilad R, Dabby R, Boaz M, Sadeh M. Cervical paraspinal electromyography: normal values in 100 control subjects. J Clin Neurophysiol 2006; 23:573-6. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 1.154 R = 140 / 185
63.Brook U, Boaz M. Attitude and knowledge of high school pupils towards adolescents with special needs (Tourette's syndrome). . Indian J of Pediatri 2006; 73:1099-104. PEDIATRICS IF = 0.502 R = 94 / 107
64.Gilad R, Sadeh M, Boaz M, Lampl Y. Visual spatial neglect in multiple sclerosis. Cortex 2006; 42:1138-42. BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES IF = 7.251 R = 4 / 48
65.Lurie S, Eliaz M, Boaz M, Levy T, Golan A, Sadan O. Distribution of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia across the cervix is random. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007;196:125.e1-3. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 3.313 R = 8 / 75
66.Lurie S, Matas Z, Boaz M, Fux A, Golan A, Sadan O. Different Degrees of Fetal Oxidative Stress in Elective and Emergent Cesarean Section. Neonatology. 2007; 92:111-115. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.289 R = 23 / 107
67.Schmilovitz-Weiss H, Weiss A, Boaz M, Levin I, Chervinski A, Shemesh E. Predictors of failed colonoscopy in nonagenarians: a single-center experience. J Clin Gastroenterol 2007; 41:388-93. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.752 R = 26 / 71
68.Lurie S, Sadan O, Oron G, Fux A, Boaz M, Ezri T, Golan A, Bar J. Reduced Pseudocholinesterase Activity in Patients With HELLP Syndrome. Reprod Sci 2007; 14: 192-6. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 2.586 R = 12 / 75
69.Evron S, Gladkov V, Sessler DI, Khazin V, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. Predistention of the epidural space before catheter insertion reduces the incidence of intravascular epidural catheter insertion. Anesth Analg 2007; 105:460-4. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 3.274 R = 5 / 26
70.Shargorodsky M, Hass E, Boaz M, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. High dose treatment with angiotensin II receptor blocker in patients with hypertension: Differential effect of tissue protection versus blood pressure lowering. Atherosclerosis. 2008 197:303-10. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 4.086 R = 12 / 66
71.Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Davidovitz I, Asherov J, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. Treatment of hypertension with thiazides: benefit or damage-effect of low- and high-dose thiazide diuretics on arterial elasticity and metabolic parameters in hypertensive patients with and without glucose intolerance. J Cardiometab Syndr. 2007; 2 :16-23. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASEIF = 2.230 R = 34 / 66
72.Shargarodsky M, Michaelova K, Boaz M, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. Effect of long-term treatment with rosiglitazone on arterial elasticity and metabolic parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 2-year follow-up study. Diabetic Med 2007; 24: 1254-60 ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 3.036 R = 53 / 116
73.Gilad R, Sadeh M, Rapoport A, Dabby R, Boaz M, Lampl Y. Monotherapy of lamotrigine versus carbamazepine in patients with poststroke seizure. Clin Neuropharmacol 2007; 30: 189-95 CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 1.578 R = 115 / 185
74.Lampl Y, Boaz M, Gilad R, Lorberboym M, Dabby R, Rapoport A, Anca-Hershkowitz M, Sadeh M. Minocycline treatment in acute stroke: an open-label, evaluator-blinded study. Neurology. 2007; 69: 1404-10. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 8.017 R = 4 / 185