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Can patients at high-risk for significant colorectal neoplasms and having normal quantitative fecal occult blood test postpone elective colonoscopy?

Hazazi R, Rozen P, Leshno M, Levi Z, Samuel Z, Waked A, Vilkin A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Niv Y.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19925498 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Predictors of specialized intestinal metaplasia in patients with an incidental irregular Z line.

Dickman R, Levi Z, Vilkin A, Zvidi I, Niv Y.

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Nov 10. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19907339 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Factors associated with radiation exposure in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Levi Z, Fraser E, Krongrad R, Hazazi R, benjaminov O, meyerovitch J, Tal OB, Choen A, Niv Y, Fraser G.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Dec 1;30(11-12):1128-36.PMID: 19899197 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Spiritual abuse: an additional dimension of abuse experienced by abused Haredi (ultraorthodox) Jewish wives.

Dehan N, Levi Z.

Violence Against Women. 2009 Nov;15(11):1294-310.PMID: 19809096 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

JC Virus T-Antigen DNA in Gastrointestinal Mucosa of Immunosuppressed Patients: A Prospective, Controlled Study.

Boltin D, Vilkin A, Levi Z, Elkayam O, Niv Y.

Dig Dis Sci. 2009 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19798572 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Mucin gene expression in bile of patients with and without gallstone disease, collected by endoscopic retrograde cholangiography.

Vilkin A, Geller A, Levi Z, Niv Y.

World J Gastroenterol. 2009 May 21;15(19):2367-71.PMID: 19452580 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sensitivity, but not specificity, of a quantitative immunochemical fecal occult blood test for neoplasia is slightly increased by the use of low-dose aspirin, NSAIDs, and anticoagulants.

Levi Z, Rozen P, Hazazi R, Vilkin A, Waked A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Lieberman N, Klang S, Niv Y.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 Apr;104(4):933-8. Epub 2009 Mar 17.PMID: 19293792 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Versatile Synthesis of Pentalene Derivatives via the Pd-Catalyzed Homocoupling of Haloenynes.

Levi ZU, Tilley TD.

J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Feb 6. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19199434 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Identification of colorectal adenomas by a quantitative immunochemical faecal occult blood screening test depends on adenoma characteristics, development threshold used and number of tests performed.

Rozen P, Levi Z, Hazazi R, Waked A, Vilkin A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Leshno M, Niv Y.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Apr 15;29(8):906-17.PMID: 19183147 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Microsatellite instability, MLH1 promoter methylation, and BRAF mutation analysis in sporadic colorectal cancers of different ethnic groups in Israel.

Vilkin A, Niv Y, Nagasaka T, Morgenstern S, Levi Z, Fireman Z, Fuerst F, Goel A, Boland CR.

Cancer. 2009 Feb 15;115(4):760-9.PMID: 19127559 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quantitative colonoscopic evaluation of relative efficiencies of an immunochemical faecal occult blood test and a sensitive guaiac test for detecting significant colorectal neoplasms.

Rozen P, Levi Z, Hazazi R, Waked A, Vilkin A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Niv Y.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Feb 15;29(4):450-7. Epub 2008 Nov 17.PMID: 19035980 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A familial gastrointestinal cancer clinic: organization, aims and activities, 2004-2007.

Rozen P, Levi Z, Hazazi R, Barnes-Kedar I, Samuel Z, Vilkin A, Niv Y.

Isr Med Assoc J. 2008 Oct;10(10):695-8.PMID: 19009948 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The prevalence of gastrointestinal diseases in Israeli adolescents and its association with body mass index, gender, and Jewish ethnicity.

Landau DA, Goldberg A, Levi Z, Levy Y, Niv Y, Bar-Dayan Y.

J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008 Sep;42(8):903-9.PMID: 18645527 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Screening colonoscopy for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic people: a meta-analysis.

Niv Y, Hazazi R, Levi Z, Fraser G.

Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Dec;53(12):3049-54. Epub 2008 May 8.PMID: 18463980 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Higher gastric mucin secretion and lower gastric acid output in first-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients.

Vilkin A, Levi Z, Morgenstern S, Shmuely H, Gal E, Hadad B, Hardi B, Niv Y.

J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008 Jan;42(1):36-41.PMID: 18097287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Open access gastroscopy in hospitalized patients.

Gal E, Levi Z, Shemesh I, Chorev N, Niv Y.

Isr Med Assoc J. 2007 Nov;9(11):797-9.PMID: 18085036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Assessment and validation of the new capsule endoscopy Crohn's disease activity index (CECDAI).

Gal E, Geller A, Fraser G, Levi Z, Niv Y.

Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Jul;53(7):1933-7. Epub 2007 Nov 22.PMID: 18034304 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gallbladder inflammation is associated with increase in mucin expression and pigmented stone formation.

Vilkin A, Nudelman I, Morgenstern S, Geller A, Bar Dayan Y, Levi Z, Rodionov G, Hardy B, Konikoff F, Gobbic D, Niv Y.

Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Jul;52(7):1613-20. Epub 2007 Mar 24.PMID: 17385041 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Screening for colorectal cancer in personnel of an academic medical center.

Levi Z, Chorev N, Segal N, Plaut S, Shemesh I, Chadad B, Murad I, Niv G, Niv Y.

Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Sep;52(9):2301-4. Epub 2007 Mar 24.PMID: 17385033 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A quantitative immunochemical fecal occult blood test for colorectal neoplasia.

Levi Z, Rozen P, Hazazi R, Vilkin A, Waked A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Leshno M, Niv Y.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Feb 20;146(4):244-55.PMID: 17310048 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Switching from tacrolimus to sirolimus halts the appearance of new sebaceous neoplasms in Muir-Torre syndrome.

Levi Z, Hazazi R, Kedar-Barnes I, Hodak E, Gal E, Mor E, Niv Y, Winkler J.

Am J Transplant. 2007 Feb;7(2):476-9. Epub 2007 Jan 4.PMID: 17229076 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can quantification of faecal occult blood predetermine the need for colonoscopy in patients at risk for non-syndromic familial colorectal cancer?

Levi Z, Rozen P, Hazazi R, Vilkin A, Waked A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Niv Y.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Nov 15;24(10):1475-81. Epub 2006 Oct 10.PMID: 17032281 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evaluation of a desk top instrument for the automated development and immunochemical quantification of fecal occult blood.

Rozen P, Waked A, Vilkin A, Levi Z, Niv Y.

Med Sci Monit. 2006 Jun;12(6):MT27-32. Epub 2006 May 29.PMID: 16733493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A quantitative immunochemical faecal occult blood test is more efficient for detecting significant colorectal neoplasia than a sensitive guaiac test.

Levi Z, Hazazi R, Rozen P, Vilkin A, Waked A, Niv Y.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 May 1;23(9):1359-64. Erratum in: Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Sep 1;24(5):895. PMID: 16629942 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Intervalence transitions in the mixed-valence monocations of bis(triarylamines) linked with vinylene and phenylene-vinylene bridges.

Barlow S, Risko C, Chung SJ, Tucker NM, Coropceanu V, Jones SC, Levi Z, Brédas JL, Marder SR.

J Am Chem Soc. 2005 Dec 7;127(48):16900-11.PMID: 16316236 [PubMed]Related articles

Performance characteristics and evaluation of an automated-developed and quantitative, immunochemical, fecal occult blood screening test.

Vilkin A, Rozen P, Levi Z, Waked A, Maoz E, Birkenfeld S, Niv Y.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Nov;100(11):2519-25.PMID: 16279909 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A mixed-valence bis(diarylamino)stilbene: crystal structure and comparison of electronic coupling with biphenyl and tolane analogues.

Barlow S, Risko C, Coropceanu V, Tucker NM, Jones SC, Levi Z, Khrustalev VN, Antipin MY, Kinnibrugh TL, Timofeeva T, Marder SR, Brédas JL.

Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 Feb 14;(6):764-6. Epub 2005 Feb 1.PMID: 15685330 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

[A living will--autonomy in dementive states]

Niv Y, Niv G, Levi Z, Niv Y.

Harefuah. 2004 Sep;143(9):652-5, 694. Hebrew. PMID: 15521680 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The effect of spironolactone, cilazapril and their combination on albuminuria in patients with hypertension and diabetic nephropathy is independent of blood pressure reduction: a randomized controlled study.

Rachmani R, Slavachevsky I, Amit M, Levi Z, Kedar Y, Berla M, Ravid M.

Diabet Med. 2004 May;21(5):471-5. Retraction in: Diabet Med. 2006 Jul;23(7):818. PMID: 15089793 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The effect of acarbose on insulin resistance in obese hypertensive subjects with normal glucose tolerance: a randomized controlled study.

Rachmani R, Bar-Dayan Y, Ronen Z, Levi Z, Slavachevsky I, Ravid M.

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2004 Jan;6(1):63-8.PMID: 14686965 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Size-dependent absorption and defect states in CdSe nanocrystals in various multilayer structures.

Nesheva D, Levi Z, Aneva Z, Zrinscak I, Main C, Reynolds S.

J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2002 Dec;2(6):645-52.PMID: 12908429 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rosiglitazone (PPARgamma-agonist) attenuates atherogenesis with no effect on hyperglycaemia in a combined diabetes-atherosclerosis mouse model.

Levi Z, Shaish A, Yacov N, Levkovitz H, Trestman S, Gerber Y, Cohen H, Dvir A, Rhachmani R, Ravid M, Harats D.

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2003 Jan;5(1):45-50.PMID: 12542724 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: reconsideration of traditional contraindications.

Rachmani R, Slavachevski I, Levi Z, Zadok B, Kedar Y, Ravid M.

Eur J Intern Med. 2002 Oct;13(7):428.PMID: 12384131 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Losartan and lercanidipine attenuate low-density lipoprotein oxidation in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized, prospective crossover study.

Rachmani R, Levi Z, Zadok BS, Ravid M.

Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2002 Sep;72(3):302-7.PMID: 12235451 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Teaching patients to monitor their risk factors retards the progression of vascular complications in high-risk patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus--a randomized prospective study.

Rachmani R, Levi Z, Slavachevski I, Avin M, Ravid M.

Diabet Med. 2002 May;19(5):385-92.PMID: 12027926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute bleomcyin-induced pneumonitis mimicking lobar pneumonia: reversal with high dose corticosteroids.

Rachmani R, Levi Z, Zissin R, Lidar M, Ravid M.

Isr Med Assoc J. 2000 Dec;2(12):940-1. No abstract available. PMID: 11344781 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Frequency of sister-chromatid exchange among greenhouse farmers exposed to pesticides.

Shaham J, Kaufman Z, Gurvich R, Levi Z.

Mutat Res. 2001 Apr 5;491(1-2):71-80.PMID: 11287300 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute renal failure and paraplegia in a patient with a pelvic-ring fracture.

Rachmani R, Levi Z, Zissin R, Bernheim J, Korzets Z.

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2000 Dec;15(12):2050-2. No abstract available. PMID: 11096154 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Considerations about the threshold value of microalbuminuria in patients with diabetes mellitus: lessons from an 8-year follow-up study of 599 patients.

Rachmani R, Levi Z, Lidar M, Slavachevski I, Half-Onn E, Ravid M.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2000 Aug;49(2-3):187-94.PMID: 10963831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hematological changes in hospital workers due to chronic exposure to low levels of ethylene oxide.

Shaham J, Levi Z, Gurvich R, Shain R, Ribak J.

J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Aug;42(8):843-50.PMID: 10953823 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of enalapril and nifedipine on orthostatic hypotension in older hypertensive patients.

Slavachevsky I, Rachmani R, Levi Z, Brosh D, Lidar M, Ravid M.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000 Jul;48(7):807-10.PMID: 10894321 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Oxidation of low-density lipoprotein in normotensive type 2 diabetic patients. Comparative effects of enalapril versus nifedipine: a randomized cross-over over study.

Rachmani R, Lidar M, Brosh D, Levi Z, Ravid M.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2000 May;48(2):139-45.PMID: 10802151 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of an alpha-adrenergic blocker, and ACE inhibitor and hydrochlorothiazide on blood pressure and on renal function in type 2 diabetic patients with hypertension and albuminuria. A randomized cross-over study.

Rachmani R, Levi Z, Slavachevsky I, Half-Onn E, Ravid M.

Nephron. 1998 Oct;80(2):175-82.PMID: 9736816 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of enalapril to attenuate decline in renal function in normotensive, normoalbuminuric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. A randomized, controlled trial.

Ravid M, Brosh D, Levi Z, Bar-Dayan Y, Ravid D, Rachmani R.

Ann Intern Med. 1998 Jun 15;128(12 Pt 1):982-8.PMID: 9625684 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix with psoas abscess-like metastasis in an HIV-negative patient.

Bar-Dayan Y, Fishman A, Levi Z, Rachmani R.

Isr J Med Sci. 1997 Oct;33(10):674-6.PMID: 9397142 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification of recombinant phages containing sequences from different rat myosin heavy chain genes.

Nudel U, Katcoff D, Carmon Y, Zevin-Sonkin D, Levi Z, Shaul Y, Shani M, Yaffe D.

Nucleic Acids Res. 1980 May 24;8(10):2133-46.PMID: 7433088 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Isolation and characterization of DNA-DNA and DNA-RNA.

Salzberg S, Levi Z, Aboud M, Goldberger A.

Biochemistry. 1977 Jan 11;16(1):25-9.PMID: 188445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles