Salvatore Sansalone – Curriculum Vitae Senior Lecturer in Urology University of Tor Vergata Rome, Italy Personal information: born on August 1st, 1971, in Locri, Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Medical degree in 2001: Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, “Tor Vergata” University
in Rome, Italy; thesis entitled “PSA Screening in Prostate Carcinoma” published in
Professional background in 2006: Specialized in Urology “Tor Vergata” University
in Rome (50/50 cum laude) with a thesis entitled: “ Surgical Treatment of Urethral
Member of Medical – Surgeon Association in Reggio Calabria, since 2002.
Member of Italian Urology Society (SIU).
Member of Italian Andrology Society (SIA).
Member of European Urology Association (EAU).
Associate member of the Endourological Society
Career principally focused on Reconstructive surgery of urethral-genital apparatus, by taking part to many national and international courses (active Research project in 2003: project entitled “Systemic Chemotherapy and Immune
Consecutive Inter –bladder Chemotherapy, in medical treatment of the bladder
tumors seeping in muscular/muscle”, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.
Research FellowNovember 2004 - December 2005: “Field: Urethral-Genital
Reconstructive Surgery”, University of Belgrade, Serbia, by Prof. Sava Perovic.
Research Fellowin May to July 2006: “Field: Urethral-Genital Reconstructive
Surgery”, Krankenhaus Harburg UZH-Urologisches Zentrum Hamburg, Germany,
Department of Urology by Prof. Margit Fisch and Dr. Roberto Olianas,
Research project in 2006.: project entitled “Andrologic Rehabilitation in patients
operated for radical prostatectomy”, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.
Research grant/fellowship in 2007: “Tissue engineering: Scaffolds biodegradable
versus traditional surgery of the albuginea with an autologous venous graft”, Tor
Researcher, Senior Lecturer in Urology since 2008 at Tor Vergata University in Rome, Italy Co-investigatorin 2009: clinical trials “ ENTHUSE Study Phase III: Evaluate a
Specific Endothelin A Receptor Antagonist (ZD4054) in Hormone Resistant Prostate
Master II Level cum laude in 2010: Specializing Master in Andrology at La
Sapienza University in Rome; thesis entitled “Penile enhancement using autologous
tissue engineering with biodegradable scaffold: a clinical and histomorphometric
Co-investigatorin 2010: clinical trials “ A prospective, randomized, bouble-dummy,
placebo – and active controlled, multicenter study assessing the efficacy and safety of
the combination BAY 60-4552 / vardenafil compared to vardenafil (20 mg) for the
treatment of erectile dysfunction not sufficiently responsive to standard therapy with
PDE5 inhibitors “ Bayer Schering Pharma.
Co-investigator in 2011: Protocollo studio osservazionale prospettico H6D-EW-
LVIU, Lilly Co-investigator in 2011: A phase III, open-label study of the safety and
effectiveness of AA4500 administered twice per treatment cycle for up to four
treatment cycles(2x4) in men with Peyronie’s disease-AUX-CC-802, Auxilium Co-investigator in 2011: “Valutazione dei cambiamenti morfologici, ultrastrutturali
e molecolari della tunica albuginea dei corpi cavernosi del pene di ratto dopo
crioconservazione e irradiazione gamma finalizzata all’allotrapianto” in
collaborazione con l’Università di Catania.
Catania, 10-13 June 2009 Golden Comunication Società Italiana di Andrologia “Ricostruzione peniena nella Malattia di
Peyronie: ripristino della lunghezza, del
diametro e della morfologia del pene con o
Florianopolis, 30 Aug. 2009 Best presentationCongress of the Latin American Society for Sexual Medicine
“Surgical Treatment of Severe Peyronie’s
Disease for Maximum Penile Length and Girth Gain"
Toronto, 14 Nov. 2009 Best abstract3rd World ISHID
“Retrospective descriptive analysis on 1176
patients treated for failed hypospadias on two
Roma, 23-26, Ott. 2011 Golden Comunication Società Italiani di Urologia
“Italian multicentric study of the surgical
technique sec.Paulo Egydio in la Peyronie’s
Milano, 1-4 Dic.2011 ESSM 14 th congress Prize for the best surgical presentation
“Multicentric study of reconstructive technique
of the glans after partial penectomy for
Revisore della rivista Internazionale Journal of Andrology Scientific activity: several publications on important national and international peer review journal indexed and with an impact factor; significant speeches during national and international congresses.
1.Skin Phototype and Local Trauma in the Onset of Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans (BXO) in
Villa M, Dragonetti E, Grande M, Bove P, Sansalone S, Rulli F, Tambucci R, Tucci G, Baldi A.
2.Simultaneous Penile Lengthening and Penile Prosthesis Implantation in Patients with
Peyronie's Disease, Refractory Erectile Dysfunction, and Severe Penile Shortening.
Sansalone S, Garaffa G, Djinovic R, Egydio P, Vespasiani G, Miano R, Loreto C, Ralph DJ.
J Sex Med. 2012 Jan;9(1):316-21. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02509.x. Epub 2011 Oct 24.
3 Controversies in urethral reconstruction.
Barbagli G, Sansalone S, Romano G, Lazzeri M.
Minerva Urol Nefrol. 2011 Sep;63(3):251-60.
4.Ventral onlay oral mucosal graft bulbar urethroplasty.
Barbagli G, Sansalone S, Romano G, Lazzeri M.
BJU Int. 2011 Oct;108(7):1218-31. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10625.x. No abstract available.
PMID: 21914112 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
5.Long-term results of the surgical treatment of Peyronie's disease with Egydio's technique: a
Sansalone S, Garaffa G, Djinovic R, Pecoraro S, Silvani M, Barbagli G, Zucchi A, Vespasiani G, Loreto C.
Asian J Androl. 2011 Nov;13(6):842-5. doi: 10.1038/aja.2011.42. Epub 2011 Jul 11.
6.[Italian validation of the English PROM-USS-Q questionnaire in patients undergoing anterior
Barbagli G, Romano G, Sansalone S, Lazzeri M.
Urologia. 2011 Apr-Jun;78(2):98-107. doi: 10.5301/RU.2011.8334. Italian.
PMID: 21574144 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
7.Histological evidence of urethral involvement in male patients with genital lichen sclerosus: a
Barbagli G, Mirri F, Gallucci M, Sansalone S, Romano G, Lazzeri M.
J Urol. 2011 Jun;185(6):2171-6. Epub 2011 Apr 17.
PMID: 21497838 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
8.Surgical challenge in patients who underwent failed hypospadias repair: is it time to change?
Perovic S, Barbagli G, Djinovic R, Sansalone S, Vallasciani S, Lazzeri M.
Urol Int. 2010;85(4):427-35. Epub 2010 Sep 18.
PMID: 20847550 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
9.Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) and its death receptor
(DR5) in Peyronie's disease. A biomolecular study of apoptosis activation.
Loreto C, Barbagli G, Djinovic R, Vespasiani G, Carnazza ML, Miano R, Musumeci G, Sansalone S.
J Sex Med. 2011 Jan;8(1):109-15. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2010.02003.x. Epub 2010 Sep 14.
PMID: 20840533 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
10.Penile enhancement using autologous tissue engineering with biodegradable scaffold: a
Perovic SV, Sansalone S, Djinovic R, Ferlosio A, Vespasiani G, Orlandi A.
J Sex Med. 2010 Sep;7(9):3206-15. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01545.x.
11.Iatrogenic trapped penis in adults: new, simple 2-stage repair.
Zucchi A, Perovic S, Lazzeri M, Mearini L, Costantini E, Sansalone S, Porena M.
J Urol. 2010 Mar;183(3):1060-3. Epub 2010 Jan 21.
PMID: 20092845 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
12.Retrospective descriptive analysis of 1,176 patients with failed hypospadias repair.
Barbagli G, Perovic S, Djinovic R, Sansalone S, Lazzeri M.
PMID: 19913825 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
13.One-sided anterior urethroplasty: a new dorsal onlay graft technique.
Kulkarni S, Barbagli G, Sansalone S, Lazzeri M.
BJU Int. 2009 Oct;104(8):1150-5. Epub 2009 Apr 17.
PMID: 19388990 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
14.Peyronie's reconstruction for maximum length and girth gain: geometrical principles.
Egydio PH, Sansalone S.
PMID: 19081785 [PubMed] Free PMC Article
15.Musculocutaneous latissimus dorsi free transfer flap for total phalloplasty in children.
Djordjevic ML, Bumbasirevic MZ, Vukovic PM, Sansalone S, Perovic SV.
J Pediatr Urol. 2006 Aug;2(4):333-9. Epub 2006 Jun 19.
16.Sacrospinous ligament fixation for neovaginal prolapse prevention in male-to-female
Stanojevic DS, Djordjevic ML, Milosevic A, Sansalone S, Slavkovic Z, Ducic S, Vujovic S, Perovic SV; Belgrade Gender Dysphoria Team.
PMID: 17991552 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
17.Percutaneous sequential bacillus Calmette-Guèrin and mitomycin C for panurothelial
Di Stasi SM, Giannantoni A, Stephen RL, Storti L, Attisani F, Sansalone S, Virgili G.
PMID: 16401376 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
18.Evaluation of a new, rapid, qualitative, one-step PSA Test for prostate cancer screening: the
Miano R, Mele GO, Germani S, Bove P, Sansalone S, Pugliese PF, Micali F.
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2005;8(3):219-23.
PMID: 15897915 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
19.Radical prostatectomy as unique chance for huge prostatic stones.
Virgili G, Forte F, Sansalone S, Attisani F, De Carolis A, Di Stasi SM, Vespasiani G.
Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2004 Dec;76(4):171-2.
PMID: 15693432 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
20.Leiomyoma of the epididymis and testicular adnexa: apropos of 3 cases.
Forte F, Scarfini M, Spera E, De Carolis A, Sansalone S, Virgili G, Vespasiani G.
Arch Ital Urol Androl. 2004 Sep;76(3):119-20.
PMID: 15568302 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Annals of Internal Medicine Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of Drugs for Preventing Contrast-Induced Nephropathy Aine M. Kelly, MD, MS; Ben Dwamena, MD; Paul Cronin, MD, MS; Steven J. Bernstein, MD, MPH; and Ruth C. Carlos, MD, MS Background: N -Acetylcysteine, theophylline, and other agents have Data Synthesis: In the 41 studies included, N -acetylcysteine (rela- shown inconsistent res
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