A Shushan

Summary

Affiliation: The Hebrew University
Country: Israel

Publications

  1. ncbi The AG1478 tyrosine kinase inhibitor is an effective suppressor of leiomyoma cell growth
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, PO Box 12000, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
    Hum Reprod 19:1957-67. 2004
  2. ncbi Correlation between fasting glucose in the first trimester and glucose challenge test in the second
    A Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hebrew University, Hadassah Ein Karem Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    Obstet Gynecol 91:596-9. 1998
  3. ncbi Induction of ovulation and borderline ovarian cancer--the hormonal connection?
    A Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 85:71-4. 1999
  4. ncbi How often are endometrial polyps malignant?
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, PO Box 12000, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 58:212-5. 2004
  5. ncbi Inhibition of leiomyoma cell proliferation in vitro by genistein and the protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor TKS050
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 87:127-35. 2007
  6. ncbi Hysteroscopic treatment of intrauterine lesions in premenopausal and postmenopausal women
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, P.O. Box 12000, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 9:209-13. 2002
  7. ncbi In vitro maturation and fertilization of oocytes from an intact ovary of a surgically treated patient with endometrial carcinoma: case report
    A Revel
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
    Hum Reprod 19:1608-11. 2004
  8. ncbi Heparanase improves mouse embryo implantation
    Ariel Revel
    Department of Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 83:580-6. 2005
  9. ncbi Complications of hysteroscopic surgery: "Beyond the learning curve"
    David Shveiky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Minim Invasive Gynecol 14:218-22. 2007
  10. ncbi Acetaldehyde differentially affects the growth of uterine leiomyomata and myometrial cells in tissue cultures
    David Shveiky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 91:575-9. 2009

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Publications24

  1. ncbi The AG1478 tyrosine kinase inhibitor is an effective suppressor of leiomyoma cell growth
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, PO Box 12000, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
    Hum Reprod 19:1957-67. 2004
    ..Our study aimed to identify tyrosine kinase inhibitors as potential 'signal transduction therapeutics' for leiomyomas, underlying the effect of ovarian steroidal hormones...
  2. ncbi Correlation between fasting glucose in the first trimester and glucose challenge test in the second
    A Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hebrew University, Hadassah Ein Karem Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    Obstet Gynecol 91:596-9. 1998
    ..To determine if there is a statistically significant correlation between the plasma glucose level obtained following a glucose challenge test at 24-28 weeks' gestation and the fasting plasma glucose level in the first trimester...
  3. ncbi Induction of ovulation and borderline ovarian cancer--the hormonal connection?
    A Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 85:71-4. 1999
    ....
  4. ncbi How often are endometrial polyps malignant?
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, PO Box 12000, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 58:212-5. 2004
    ..The estimations range from 0.5 to 4.8%. The objective of this study was to investigate the frequency of malignant endometrial polyps, and to characterize the hysteroscopic image of these polyps...
  5. ncbi Inhibition of leiomyoma cell proliferation in vitro by genistein and the protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor TKS050
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 87:127-35. 2007
    ..To determine the potency of TKS050, a new epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor and genistein, a naturally occurring protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor, to inhibit leiomyoma cell proliferation in vitro...
  6. ncbi Hysteroscopic treatment of intrauterine lesions in premenopausal and postmenopausal women
    Asher Shushan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, P.O. Box 12000, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 9:209-13. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: Hysteroscopic surgery is an effective and safe therapeutic option for intrauterine lesions regardless of a woman's menopausal status...
  7. ncbi In vitro maturation and fertilization of oocytes from an intact ovary of a surgically treated patient with endometrial carcinoma: case report
    A Revel
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
    Hum Reprod 19:1608-11. 2004
    ..To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of oocyte aspiration, maturation and fertilization from an ovary removed by laparotomy...
  8. ncbi Heparanase improves mouse embryo implantation
    Ariel Revel
    Department of Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 83:580-6. 2005
    ..Increasing endometrial receptivity could improve one of the most difficult pathologies in human fertility...
  9. ncbi Complications of hysteroscopic surgery: "Beyond the learning curve"
    David Shveiky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Minim Invasive Gynecol 14:218-22. 2007
    ..To investigate the actual complication rate of hysteroscopic surgery performed by experienced endoscopic surgeons in a single medical center...
  10. ncbi Acetaldehyde differentially affects the growth of uterine leiomyomata and myometrial cells in tissue cultures
    David Shveiky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 91:575-9. 2009
    ..To examine the effect of alcohol and its derivatives on leiomyomata versus normal myometrium in cell culture...
  11. ncbi Changes related to phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt signaling in leiomyomas: possible involvement of glycogen synthase kinase 3alpha and cyclin D2 in the pathophysiology
    Laila Karra
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    Fertil Steril 93:2646-51. 2010
    ..To identify changes in the expression and phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt protein kinases controlling survival and/or apoptosis of in vitro cell cultures of uterine leiomyomas...
  12. ncbi Comparison between nafarelin acetate and D-Trp6-LHRH for temporary pituitary suppression in in vitro fertilization (IVF) patients: a prospective crossover study
    V Tanos
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Assist Reprod Genet 12:715-9. 1995
    ..Twenty patients used nafarelin acetate 600 micrograms/daily in their first cycle and received D-Trp6-LHRH, 0.5 mg/daily, in their following cycle. The other 20 women used decapeptyl in their cycle and received nafarelin in the second...
  13. ncbi Investigation of the infertile couple: hysteroscopy with endometrial biopsy is the gold standard investigation for abnormal uterine bleeding
    Ariel Revel
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical Center, Kiryat Hadassah, POB 12000, IL 91120, Jerusalem, Israel
    Hum Reprod 17:1947-9. 2002
    ..The clinical significance of the dissemination of endometrial cells during hysteroscopy is still undetermined...
  14. ncbi Diagnosis of malignant mesenchymal uterine tumors by hysteroscopic excisional biopsy
    David Shveiky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Minim Invasive Gynecol 12:29-33. 2005
    ..Hysteroscopic evaluation and biopsy might offer early diagnosis and treatment to these patients...
  15. ncbi Does hysteroscopy produce intraperitoneal spread of endometrial cancer cells?
    Ariel Revel
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Ein Kerem, University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
    Obstet Gynecol Surv 59:280-4. 2004
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  16. ncbi High risk pregnancy outcome following induction of labour
    N Rojansky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 72:153-8. 1997
    ..The secondary goal was to study the effect of the various induction methods used on these outcomes and labour time...
  17. ncbi Fallopian tube carcinoma presenting as an endometrial polyp
    D Shveiky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    J Obstet Gynaecol 27:215-6. 2007
  18. ncbi [Residents training in gynecologic operative endoscopy: a review of Israeli and world experience]
    N Rojansky
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Endoscopic Surgery Training-Laboratory of Experimental Surgery, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Ein-Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    Harefuah 140:1215-8, 1227. 2001
    ..We have reviewed the world as well as the Israeli experience in the field and out of this growing base of knowledge we have tried to delineate and forge guidelines for adequate teaching, training and accreditation...
  19. ncbi Septate uterus with cervical duplication: rethinking the development of müllerian anomalies
    Mohammad Fatum
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah Ein-Kerem Medical Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 55:186-8. 2003
    ..Accurate diagnosis and reports of such cases are important not only for the benefit of treatment, but to reflect the true incidence of this anomaly, and consolidate the embryologic concept...
  20. ncbi High interleukin 2 receptor levels in the pleural effusion of a patient with pulmonary manifestations of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
    Mohammed Fatum
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
    Isr Med Assoc J 4:968-9. 2002
  21. ncbi [Essure--a novel method of sterilization]
    Ariel Revel
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
    Harefuah 147:107-10, 184. 2008
    ..This procedure has been available since 2003 in both Europe and North America. We present our experience of the first 12 cases of the procedure performed in Israel...
  22. ncbi Severe menorrhagia due to factor VII deficiency successfully treated by thermal balloon endometrial ablation
    Sozos J Fasouliotis
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical Centre, Kiryat Hadassah, POB 12000, IL-91120, Jerusalem
    J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 10:116-8. 2003
    ..It is suggested that thermal balloon endometrial ablation is a suitable minimally invasive therapeutic option for menorrhagia in women with factor VII deficiency...
  23. ncbi Focused ultrasound treatment of uterine fibroid tumors: safety and feasibility of a noninvasive thermoablative technique
    Elizabeth A Stewart
    Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 189:48-54. 2003
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of focused ultrasound surgery with magnetic resonance imaging guidance for the noninvasive treatment of uterine leiomyomas...
  24. ncbi MRI guidance of focused ultrasound therapy of uterine fibroids: early results
    Jonathan Hindley
    Department of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Interventional MR Unit, St Mary's Hospital London and Imperial College School of Medicine, Praed St, London W2 1NY, England
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 183:1713-9. 2004
    ....