Alexis Schizas

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Alexis Schizas is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexis Schizas has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Surgery, 31 papers in Rheumatology and 10 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Alexis Schizas's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (31 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (29 papers) and Diverticular Disease and Complications (19 papers). Alexis Schizas is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (31 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (29 papers) and Diverticular Disease and Complications (19 papers). Alexis Schizas collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Alexis Schizas's co-authors include Andrew B. Williams, Tom Marcelissen, Howard B. Goldman, Stefan De Wachter, Kevin Rademakers, Sender Herschorn, Bernard T. Haylen, Ajay Singla, E. P. Arnold and Yukio Homma and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Spine and Annals of Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Alexis Schizas

47 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for adult male lower urinary tract and pelvic floor symptoms and dysfunction

2019 491 citations Alexis Schizas et al. Neurourology and Urodynamics profile →
An International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for pelvic floor muscle assessment

2021 125 citations Alexis Schizas et al. Neurourology and Urodynamics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexis Schizas United Kingdom	14	709	582	405	191	118	52	1.1k
Aaron Kirkemo United States	16	644 0.9×	497 0.9×	497 1.2×	205 1.1×	112 0.9×	24	1.1k
Alejandra Vilanova-Sánchez Spain	18	193 0.3×	757 1.3×	102 0.3×	26 0.1×	51 0.4×	67	901
Ana Cristina Aoun Tannuri Brazil	18	62 0.1×	888 1.5×	105 0.3×	137 0.7×	265 2.2×	117	1.2k
Deborah Nagle United States	19	480 0.7×	1.4k 2.3×	152 0.4×	98 0.5×	230 1.9×	60	1.7k
Veronica Mallett United States	13	974 1.4×	652 1.1×	393 1.0×	337 1.8×	36 0.3×	27	1.1k
Priya Madhuvrata United Kingdom	13	588 0.8×	446 0.8×	352 0.9×	186 1.0×	31 0.3×	33	888
Tatiana V. D. Sanses United States	15	770 1.1×	644 1.1×	206 0.5×	137 0.7×	22 0.2×	44	1.1k
Arjun Nambiar United Kingdom	18	1.2k 1.6×	657 1.1×	877 2.2×	309 1.6×	295 2.5×	48	1.5k
Özgü Aydoğdu Türkiye	18	141 0.2×	351 0.6×	350 0.9×	161 0.8×	534 4.5×	102	1.1k
Andrew F. Hundley United States	15	1.1k 1.6×	963 1.7×	165 0.4×	178 0.9×	21 0.2×	36	1.4k

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Schizas, Alexis, Charlotte Moss, Beth Russell, et al.. (2024). Real-world data evaluating Guy’s rapid diagnostic clinic as an alternate pathway for patients with FIT levels below 10. BMJ Open. 14(4). e080285–e080285. 1 indexed citations

Ferrari, Linda, et al.. (2023). Preoperative predictors of success after transvaginal rectocoele repair. Techniques in Coloproctology. 27(10). 859–866.

Grzeda, Mariusz, James A. Bailey, Alison Hainsworth, et al.. (2023). Author response to: Comment on: Intraoperative bowel perfusion assessment methods and their effects on anastomotic leak rates: meta-analysis. British journal of surgery. 111(1).

Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2023). Is an uncomplicated postoperative recovery following total pelvic exenteration a more important prognostic factor than achieving R0 in the first 2 years?. Colorectal Disease. 26(1). 73–80. 2 indexed citations

Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2023). Differences in quality of life of patients undergoing total pelvic exenteration compared with standard rectal cancer surgery: a scoping review. Colorectal Disease. 25(12). 2306–2316. 1 indexed citations

Ferrari, Linda, et al.. (2022). Transvaginal rectocoele repair for the surgical treatment of a “symptomatic” rectocoele when conservative measures fail: A 12 year experience of 215 patients. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 34(11). e14343–e14343. 4 indexed citations

Ferrari, Linda, et al.. (2021). Anal endosonographic assessment of the accuracy of clinical diagnosis of obstetric anal sphincter injury. International Urogynecology Journal. 33(11). 2977–2983. 4 indexed citations

Patsouras, Dimitrios, Alexis Schizas, Mark George, et al.. (2020). Total Pelvic Exenteration for Locally Advanced and Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Urological Outcomes and Adverse Events. European Urology Focus. 7(3). 638–643. 7 indexed citations

Ferrari, Linda, et al.. (2019). Overview of patients with primary faecal incontinence symptoms: conservative treatment and surgical intervention based on symptoms’ stratification. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2017). Prospective validation of integrated total pelvic floor (transperineal, transvaginal) ultrasound in pelvic floor defaecatory dysfunction by comparison with defaecation proctography. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2015). The Measurement and Assessment of Rectocoele using Pelvic Floor Ultrasound and Proctography. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2 indexed citations

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Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2015). Total Pelvic Floor Ultrasound in Pelvic Floor Defaecatory Dysfunction. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2015). The use of Total Pelvic Floor Ultrasound in the Colorectal Pelvic Floor Multidisciplinary Meeting. 1 indexed citations

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Hainsworth, Alison, et al.. (2015). Total pelvic floor ultrasound for pelvic floor defaecatory dysfunction: a pictorial review. British Journal of Radiology. 88(1055). 20150494–20150494. 15 indexed citations

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George, Mark, et al.. (2015). Colovesical Fistula: Should It Be Considered a Single Disease?. Annals of Coloproctology. 31(2). 57–57. 17 indexed citations

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Schizas, Alexis, et al.. (2012). Effects of physiotherapy in women with pelvic floor dysfunction following obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS): a feasibility study. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Chan, Siu Yuen, Alexis Schizas, Alec Engledow, et al.. (2012). Initial experience of treating anal fistula with the Surgisis anal fistula plug. Techniques in Coloproctology. 16(3). 201–206. 19 indexed citations

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Thoua, Nora, Alexis Schizas, Alastair Forbes, C.P. Denton, & Anton Emmanuel. (2011). Internal anal sphincter atrophy in patients with systemic sclerosis. Lara D. Veeken. 50(9). 1596–1602. 45 indexed citations

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Schizas, Alexis, Anton Emmanuel, & A. B. Williams. (2011). Vector volume manometry – methods and normal values. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 23(9). 886–886. 7 indexed citations

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Schizas, Alexis, et al.. (2010). Assessment and treatment of patients with haemorrhoids. Nursing Standard. 24(18). 51–56. 3 indexed citations

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