Prof. Alessandro Calisti

San Camillo Hospital of Rome, Italy

Email: acalisti@scamilloforlanini.rm.it

Qualifications

1971 M.Sc., Catholic University of Rome, Italy

Publications (Selected)

1. Tresphory, B., Mombo, A. J., & Calisti, A. (2025). Rectourethroperineal Fistula Associated with an Atretic Bulbomembranous Urethra: Successful Staged Management of a New Variant of an Extremely Rare Anorectal Malformation. Annals of African Medicine, 24(2), 509-511.
2. Calisti, A., Salman, D. Y., Belay, K., Mombo, A., Tresphory, B., Giuliani, G., ... & Parigi, G. B. (2024). The hidden burden of Pediatric urology in Sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of hospital admission data from three East African Health Centres. La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 46(1).
3. Tresphory, B., Mlawa, A., & Calisti, A. (2023). Pull-Through of Ganglionic Stoma in Children with Hirschsprung’s Disease Living in a Low Resource Context Spares Further Surgery for Colostomy Reversal: A Report from a Tanzanian Regional Referral Hospital. African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 20(4), 302-305.
4. Calisti, A., Belay, K., Mombo, A., Nugud, F. A., Salman, D. Y., & Lelli Chiesa, P. (2023). Presentations of bladder exstrophy in a resource-limited setting and the role of Mainz II continent diversion for late referrals or failed primary closures: a multicentric report. PEDIATRIA MEDICA E CHIRURGICA, 45(2).
5. Calisti, A., Nugud, F. A., Belay, K., Mlawa, A., & Chiesa, P. L. (2021). Pitfalls and technical errors in the first approach to neonates with anorectal malformations in a non-specialist context: can we do any better? A review from three Eastern African Centres. African Health Sciences, 21(3), 1340-1345.
6. Lelli Chiesa, P., Osman, O. T., Aloi, A., Andriani, M., Benigni, A., Catucci, C., ... & Calisti, A. (2020). Improving standard of pediatric surgical care in a low resource setting: the key role of academic partnership. Italian journal of pediatrics, 46, 1-11.
7. Chiesa, P. L., Aloi, A., Andriani, M., Giambelli, P., Nugud, F. A., Osman, O. T., ... & Calisti, A. (2020). Challenges, constraints and failures that are related to the posterior sagittal anorectoplasty approach to anorectal malformations in a low-resource context: An experience from a sudanese tertiary referral centre. African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 17(3-4), 79-84.
8. Calisti, A., Andriani, M., Mlawa, A., & Zara, G. P. (2020). The start-up phase of a non-specialist paediatric surgical service by outreach focused on capacity building at the Consolata Hospital Ikonda, Makete District, Tanzania. African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 12(1), 1-4.
9. de Luca, U., Mangia, G., Tesoro, S., Martino, A., Sammartino, M., & Calisti, A. (2018). Guidelines on pediatric day surgery of the Italian Societies of Pediatric Surgery (SICP) and Pediatric Anesthesiology (SARNePI). Italian journal of pediatrics, 44, 1-10.
10. Majolino, I., Othman, D., Rovelli, A., Hassan, D., Rasool, L., Vacca, M., ... & Girmenia, C. (2017). The start-up of the first hematopoietic stem cell transplantation center in the Iraqi Kurdistan: a capacity-building cooperative project by the Hiwa Cancer Hospital, Sulaymaniyah, and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation: an innovative approach. Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 9(1), e2017031.
11. Catania, V. D., Briganti, V., Di Giacomo, V., Miele, V., Signore, F., De Waure, C., ... & Calisti, A. (2016). Fetal intra-abdominal cysts: accuracy and predictive value of prenatal ultrasound. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 29(10), 1691-1699.
12. di Giacomo, V., Trinci, M., van der Byl, G., Catania, V. D., Calisti, A., & Miele, V. (2015). Ultrasound in newborns and children suffering from non-traumatic acute abdominal pain: imaging with clinical and surgical correlation. Journal of ultrasound, 18, 385-393.
13. Paradiso, F. V., Coletta, R., Olivieri, C., Briganti, V., Oriolo, L., Fabbri, R., & Calisti, A. (2013). Antenatal ultrasonographic features associated with segmental small bowel dilatation: an unusual neonatal condition mimicking congenital small bowel obstruction. Pediatrics & Neonatology, 54(5), 339-343.

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