Pubblicazioni

Nel corso della sua carriera, il Prof. Paolo Usai ha contribuito in modo significativo alla ricerca scientifica nel campo della gastroenterologia, con particolare attenzione alla celiachia, alle malattie infiammatorie croniche intestinali e ai disturbi funzionali dell’apparato digerente.

Le sue pubblicazioni, molte delle quali apparse su riviste internazionali, riflettono l’impegno costante nella diagnosi avanzata e nel miglioramento delle terapie per i pazienti. In questa sezione è possibile consultare una selezione dei suoi lavori più rilevanti, frutto di anni di esperienza clinica e di aggiornamento continuo.

Lista delle pubblicazioni più importanti:

Impact of long-term ranitidine and pantoprazole on accuracy of 13C-urea breath test.

Dulbecco P, Gambaro C, Bilardi C, Zentilin P, Mele MR, Mansi C, Biagini R, Tessieri L, Iiritano E, Usai P, Vigneti S, Savarino V.

Dig Dis Sci 2003 Feb ;48(2):315-21

Recurrent brief depression in celiac disease.

Carta MG, Hardoy MC, Usai P, Carpiniello B, Angst J. J Psychom Res. 2003 dec;55(6):573-4.

Comparable Helicobacter pylory eradication rates obtained with 4-and 7-day rabeprazole-based triple therapy a preliminary study.

Gambaro C, Bilardi C, Dulbecco P, Iiritano E, Zentilin P, Mansia C, Usai P, Vigneri SD, Savarino V. Dig Liver Dis 2003 Nov;32(11):763-7.

Frontal cortical perfusion abnormalities related to gluten intake and associated autoimmune disease in adult coeliac disease: 99 mTc-ECDbrain SPECT study.

USAI P., Serra A, Marini B, Mariotti S, Satta L, Boi MF, Spanu A, Loi G, Piga M.

Dig Liver Dis 2004 Aug, 36(8)513-8

Oesophageal acid exposure and altered neurocardiac function in patient with GERD and idiopathic cardiac dysrhythmias.

Cuomo R, De Giorgi F, Adinolfi L, Sarnelli G, Loffredo F, Efficie E, Verde C, Savarese MF, Usai P, Budillon G. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2006 Jul 15;24(2):361-70.

Effect of gluten-free diet and co-morbidity of irritable bowel syndrome-type symptoms on health-related quality of life in adult coeliac patients.

P. USAI, R. Manca, R. Cuomo, M.A. Lai, M.F. Boi

Dig Liver Dis 2007 Jul, 39(2007)824-8

Effect of gluten free diet on preventing recurrence of gastroesophageal reflux disease-related symptoms in adult coeliac patients with non erosive reflux disease.

P. USAI, R. Manca, R. Cuomo, M.A. Lai, L. Russo, M.F. Boi. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepathology 2008, 23(2008):1368-72

Cigarette smoking and appendectomy:effect on clinical course of diverticulosis.

P. USAI, I. Ibba, M. Lai, MF. Boi, MF. Savarese, R. Cuomo, G. D’Alia, S. Gemini, G. Diaz, P. Contu.

Dig Liver Dis 2011 Feb 43 Issue 2 (2011) 98-101

Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in Italian rural and urban areas.

P. USAI, R. Manca, MA. Lai, L.Russo, MF. Boi, I. Ibba, G. Giolitto, R. Cuomo.

European Journal of Internal Medicine 21 (2010) 324-326

(13)C-octanoic acid breath test (OBT)with a new test meal (EXPIROGer((R))): Toward standardization for testing gastric empting of solids.

Perri F., Bellini M., Portincasa P., Parodi A., Bonazzi P., Marzio L., Galeazzi F., USAI P., Citrino A., Usai-Satta P.

Dig Liver Dis 2010 Jan 29 (Epub ahead of print )

A pattern of cerebral perfusion anomalies between Major Depressive Disorders and Hashimoto Thyroiditis .

Hardoy M.C.A., Cadeddu M.B., Serra A, Moro C., Boi M.F., Mura G., Mellino G., Bath G., Altoè G., USAI P., Piga M., Carta M.G..

BMC Psychiatry Vol 11, 13 Sept 2011, art. numb. 148

A Lupus -like syndrome induced by infliximab treatment (Letter)

Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology 2011, 35 iusse 10, 2001(Oct) 685-687

Effects of exogenous lactase administration on hydrogen breath excretion and intestinal symptoms in patients presenting lactose malabsorption and intolerance.

Ibba I, Gilli A, Boi MF, Usai P. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:680196. doi: 10.1155/2014/680196. Epub 2014 May 2

Low risk of colon cancer in patients with celiac disease.

Volta U, Vincentini O, Quintarelli F, Felli C, Silano M; Collaborating Centres of the Italian Registry of the Complications of Celiac Disease.

Scand J Gastroenterol. 2014 May;49(5):564-8. doi: 10.3109/00365521.2014.893012. Epub 2014 Mar 13.

Symptom patterns can distinguish diverticular disease from irritable bowel syndrome.

Cuomo R, Barbara G, Andreozzi P, Bassotti G, Casetti T, Grassini M, Ierardi E, Maconi G, Marchi S, Sarnelli G, Savarino V, Usai P, Vozzella L, Annibale B. Eur J Clin Invest. 2013 Nov;43(11):1147-55. doi: 10.1111/eci.12152. Epub 2013 Sep 2.

Clinical features of symptomatic uncomplicated diverticular disease: a multicenter Italian survey.

Annibale B, Lahner E, Maconi G, Usai P, Marchi S, Bassotti G, Barbara G, Cuomo R. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2012 Sep;27(9):1151-9. doi: 10.1007/s00384-012-1488-5. Epub 2012 May 10.

Primary clarithromycin resistance in Helicobacter pylori: the Multicentric Italian Clarithromycin Resistance Observational (MICRO) study.

De Francesco V, Giorgio F, Ierardi E, Zotti M, Neri M, Milano A, Varasano V, Luzza F, Suraci E, Marmo R, Marone A, Manta R, Mirante VG, de Matthaeis M, Pedroni A, Manes G, Pallotta S, Usai P, Liggi M, Gatto G, Peri V, Sacco R, Bresci G, Monica F, Hassan C, Zullo A.

J. Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2011 Sep;20(3):235-9.

An overview on biologic medications and their possible role in apical periodontitis.

Cotti E, Schirru E, Acquas E, Usai P. J Endod. 2014 Dec;40(12):1902-11. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2014.08.013. Epub 2014 Oct 7.

Infliximab Reduces Endoscopic, but Not Clinical, Recurrence of Crohn’s Disease After Ileocolonic Resection.

Regueiro M, Feagan BG, Zou B, Johanns J, Blank MA, Chevrier M, Plevy S, Popp J, Cornillie FJ, Lukas M, Danese S, Gionchetti P, Hanauer SB, Reinisch W, Sandborn WJ, Sorrentino D, Rutgeerts P; PREVENT Study Group..

Gastroenterology. 2016 Jun;150(7):1568-78. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.02.072.

Predictive value of the Diverticular Inflammation and Complication Assessment (DICA) endoscopic classification on the outcome of diverticular disease of the colon: An international study.

Tursi A, Brandimarte G, Di Mario F, Annunziata ML, Bafutto M, Bianco MA, Colucci R, Conigliaro R, Danese S, De Bastiani R, Elisei W, Escalante R, Faggiani R, Ferrini L, Forti G, Latella G, Graziani MG, Oliveira EC, Papa A, Penna A, Portincasa P, Søreide K, Spadaccini A, Usai P, Bonovas S, Scarpignato C, Picchio M; DICA Collaborative Group: Luigi Di Cesare., Lecca PG, Zampaletta C, Cassieri C, Damiani A, Desserud KF, Fiorella S, Landi R, Goni E, Lai MA, Pigò F, Rotondano G, Schiaccianoce G.

United European Gastroenterol J. 2016 Aug;4(4):604-13.