Abbas Chabok

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 926 citations indexed

About

Abbas Chabok is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Abbas Chabok has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 926 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Surgery, 21 papers in Oncology and 17 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Abbas Chabok's work include Diverticular Disease and Complications (21 papers), Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (17 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (16 papers). Abbas Chabok is often cited by papers focused on Diverticular Disease and Complications (21 papers), Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (17 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (16 papers). Abbas Chabok collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Denmark. Abbas Chabok's co-authors include Kenneth Smedh, Maziar Nikberg, Lars Påhlman, Staffan Haapaniemi, Fredrik Hjern, Kalle Andreasson, Arnar Thorisson, Kristofer F. Nilsson, Göran Liljegren and Henry Letocha and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Abbas Chabok

40 papers receiving 894 citations

Hit Papers

Randomized clinical trial of antibiotics in acute uncompl... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Randomized clinical trial of antibiotics in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis13
    2012 327 citations Abbas Chabok, Lars Påhlman et al. British journal of surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abbas Chabok Sweden 15 841 570 236 46 28 46 926
Anna Pallisera‐Lloveras Spain 12 237 0.3× 87 0.2× 211 0.9× 63 1.4× 14 0.5× 56 374
J Martí Ragué Spain 12 642 0.8× 298 0.5× 246 1.0× 97 2.1× 14 0.5× 14 747
Gian Andrea Binda Italy 17 783 0.9× 415 0.7× 149 0.6× 60 1.3× 5 0.2× 41 846
Leandre Farràn Spain 8 391 0.5× 160 0.3× 174 0.7× 115 2.5× 10 0.4× 30 488
Salvador Navarro‐Soto Spain 12 396 0.5× 73 0.1× 374 1.6× 69 1.5× 6 0.2× 49 491
Clement Luck Khng Chia Singapore 10 239 0.3× 79 0.1× 88 0.4× 171 3.7× 8 0.3× 41 430
Andrea Biscardi Italy 11 461 0.5× 364 0.6× 26 0.1× 79 1.7× 19 0.7× 27 524
C Rougé France 8 425 0.5× 200 0.4× 103 0.4× 350 7.6× 19 0.7× 9 542
Wim H. Bouma Netherlands 10 230 0.3× 131 0.2× 108 0.5× 52 1.1× 38 1.4× 12 296
Yuichi Kataoka Japan 12 337 0.4× 93 0.2× 47 0.2× 78 1.7× 32 1.1× 27 389

Countries citing papers authored by Abbas Chabok

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Fields of papers citing papers by Abbas Chabok

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abbas Chabok

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Abbas Chabok. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Abbas Chabok based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Abbas Chabok. Abbas Chabok is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Sun, Ming, Christel Häggström, Innocent B. Mboya, et al.. (2025). Comparing waist circumference with body mass index on obesity-related cancer risk: a pooled Swedish study. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 117(10). 1999–2009. 1 indexed citations
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Alamdari, Farhood, et al.. (2025). Early experience of prostate artery embolization: a retrospective single-centre study. Scandinavian Journal of Urology. 60. 1–7.
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Mboya, Innocent B., Josef Fritz, Christel Häggström, et al.. (2025). Association of height, BMI, and smoking status with prostate cancer risk before and after the introduction of PSA testing in Sweden. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 20290–20290. 1 indexed citations
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Blomqvist, Lennart, Abbas Chabok, Joakim Folkesson, et al.. (2024). Short-term outcomes from the ‘Watch and Wait’ (WoW) study: prospective cohort study. BJS Open. 9(1). 2 indexed citations
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Buchwald, Pamela, et al.. (2024). Management of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis and adherence to current guidelines—a multicentre SNAPSHOT study. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 39(1). 128–128.
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Chabok, Abbas, Joakim Folkesson, Linda Hermus, et al.. (2024). 72238 - Major LARS in patients with rectal cancer following a Watch and Wait protocol – results from the Swedish national Wow study. British journal of surgery. 111(Supplement_7). 1 indexed citations
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Chabok, Abbas, et al.. (2024). Diagnostic accuracy and safety of renal tumour biopsy in patients with small renal masses and its impact on treatment decisions. Scandinavian Journal of Urology. 59. 141–146. 1 indexed citations
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Rehn, Matilda, et al.. (2023). Early screening for metabolic syndrome opens a window of opportunity - learnings from a long-term, population-based study. European Heart Journal. 44(Supplement_2). 2 indexed citations
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Chabok, Abbas, et al.. (2022). Use of prophylactic stoma mesh is a risk factor for developing rectus abdominis muscle atrophy. Hernia. 26(2). 517–523. 4 indexed citations
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Torkzad, Michael R., Arnar Thorisson, Abbas Chabok, et al.. (2022). Impact of COVID-19 on the incidence of CT-diagnosed appendicitis and its complications in the UK and Sweden. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 37(6). 1375–1383. 1 indexed citations
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Chabok, Abbas, et al.. (2022). Increased accuracy in diagnosing diverticulitis using predictive clinical factors. Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences. 127. 2 indexed citations
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Nikberg, Maziar, et al.. (2021). Loop-ileostomy reversal in a 23-h stay setting is safe with high patient satisfaction. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 56(9). 1126–1130. 4 indexed citations
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Thorisson, Arnar, et al.. (2015). Outpatient, non-antibiotic management in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis: a prospective study. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 30(9). 1229–1234. 57 indexed citations
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Nikberg, Maziar, et al.. (2015). Prophylactic stoma mesh did not prevent parastomal hernias. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 30(9). 1217–1222. 27 indexed citations
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Chabok, Abbas, et al.. (2013). CT-colonography in the follow-up of acute diverticulitis: patient acceptance and diagnostic accuracy. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 48(8). 979–986. 19 indexed citations
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Samuelsson, Annika, Barbro Isaksson, Jon Jonasson, et al.. (2012). Changes in the aerobic faecal flora of patients treated with antibiotics for acute intra-abdominal infection. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 44(11). 820–827. 8 indexed citations
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Liljegren, Göran, et al.. (2007). Acute colonic diverticulitis: a systematic review of diagnostic accuracy. Colorectal Disease. 9(6). 480–488. 81 indexed citations

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