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Comorbidity in myasthenia gravis: multicentric, hospital-based, and controlled study of 178 Italian patients

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder with fluctuating weakness that causes significant disability and morbidity. Comorbidities may influence the course of MG, particularly in specific subgroups. Th...

Vincenzo Di Stefano, Salvatore Iacono, Massimiliano Militello… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Persistent COVID-19 parosmia and olfactory loss post olfactory training: randomized clinical trial comparing central and peripheral-acting therapeutics

Although COVID-19 anosmia is often transient, patients with persistent olfactory dysfunction (pOD) can experience refractory parosmia and diminished smell. This study evaluated four putative therapies for paro...

Elena Cantone, Luca D’Ascanio, Pietro De Luca… in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2024)

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Midterm follow-up after embolization of intracranial aneurysms proximal to the circle of Willis with the Silk Vista flow diverter: the I-MAMA registry

The aim of this registry was to assess technical success, procedural safety and mid- to long-term follow-up results of the Silk Vista “Mama” (SVM) flow diverter (BALT, Montmorency, France) for the treatment of...

Valerio Da Ros, Federico Sabuzi, Francesco D’Argento… in Neuroradiology (2024)

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Migraine chronification as an allostatic disorder: a proof-of-concept study

The underpinning biologics of migraine chronification are not well understood. We aim to investigate the role of the cumulative burden of stress, namely the allostatic load, in migraine chronification.

Calogero Calabrò, Eliana Di Tillo, Umberto Pensato… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Normal spinopelvic parameters and correlation analysis in 217 asymptomatic children

Understanding spinal sagittal balance is crucial for assessing and treating spinal deformities in pediatric populations.

Hao Qi, ZengHui Zhao, **anDa Gao, Chenchen Wang, Zuzhuo Zhang… in European Spine Journal (2024)

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Correction to: Brand new norms for a good old test: Northern Italy normative study of MiniMental State Examination

Giuseppe Foderaro, Valeria Isella, Andrea Mazzone, Elena Biglia… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Validation of the Quality Analysis of Medical Artificial Intelligence (QAMAI) tool: a new tool to assess the quality of health information provided by AI platforms

The widespread diffusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms is revolutionizing how health-related information is disseminated, thereby highlighting the need for tools to evaluate the quality of such inf...

Luigi Angelo Vaira, Jerome R. Lechien… in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2024)

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Serum neurofilament light chain levels correlate with small fiber related parameters in patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN)

Recent evidence suggests that both serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) levels and small fiber related diagnostic variables may be valuable disease biomarkers of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with pol...

Eleonora Galosi, Rocco Costanzo, Francesca Forcina… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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A new perspective on positive symptoms: expression of damage or self-defence mechanism of the brain?

Usually, positive neurological symptoms are considered as the consequence of a mere, afinalistic and abnormal increase in function of specific brain areas. However, according to the Theory of Active Inference,...

Annibale Antonioni, Emanuela Maria Raho, Mariachiara Sensi… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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ISSLS PRIZE in Basic Science 2024: superiority of nucleus pulposus cell- versus mesenchymal stromal cell-derived extracellular vesicles in attenuating disc degeneration and alleviating pain

To investigate the therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from human nucleus pulposus cells (NPCs), with a specific emphasis on Tie2-enhanced NPCs, compared to EVs derived from human bon...

Luca Ambrosio, Jordy Schol, Clara Ruiz-Fernandez, Shota Tamagawa… in European Spine Journal (2024)

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Perinatal outcome in anti-NMDAr encephalitis during pregnancy—a systematic review with individual patients’ data analysis

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAr) antibody encephalitis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by synaptic NMDAr current disruption and receptor hypofunction, often affecting women during pregnancy. ...

Giovanna Scorrano, Fedele Dono, Clarissa Corniello… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Correction to: Brivaracetam use in clinical practice: a Delphi consensus on its role as first add‑on therapy in focal epilepsy and beyond

Simona Lattanzi, Valentina Chiesa, Giancarlo Di Gennaro… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Evaluation of an impedance-based method to monitor the insertion of the electrode array during cochlear implantation

Cochlear implantation is a prevalent remedy for severe-to-profound hearing loss. Optimising outcomes and hearing preservation, and minimising insertion trauma, require precise electrode placement. Objective mo...

Timo M. Gottfried, Pablo Galeazzi… in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2024)

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Brivaracetam use in clinical practice: a Delphi consensus on its role as first add-on therapy in focal epilepsy and beyond

Antiseizure medications remain the cornerstone of treatment for epilepsy, although a proportion of individuals with the condition will continue to experience seizures despite appropriate therapy. Treatment cho...

Simona Lattanzi, Valentina Chiesa, Giancarlo Di Gennaro… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Plasma concentrations of glial fibrillary acidic protein, neurofilament light, and tau in Alexander disease

Alexander disease (AxD) is a rare leukodystrophy caused by dominant gain-of-function mutations in the gene encoding the astrocyte intermediate filament, glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). However, there i...

Nicholas J. Ashton, Guglielmo Di Molfetta, Kübra Tan, Kaj Blennow… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with persistent diffusion restriction dot lesions

Di Wu, **g Zhao, Lan Zheng in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Intracranial complications of sinogenic and otogenic infections in children: an ESPN survey on their occurrence in the pre-COVID and post-COVID era

COVID-19 pandemic is thought to have changed the epidemiology of some pediatric neurosurgical disease: among them are the intracranial complications of sinusitis and otitis (ICSO). According to some studies on...

L. Massimi, G. Cinalli, P. Frassanito, V. Arcangeli, C. Auer… in Child's Nervous System (2024)

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Early detection of nerve involvement in presymptomatic TTR mutation carriers: exploring potential markers of disease onset

Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis is a heterogeneous, progressive, multisystemic disease with a life-threatening course if left untreated. Given the current availability of effective therapies, clos...

Angela Romano, Valeria Guglielmino, Giulia Bisogni… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Acute treatment of migraine: quantifying the unmet need through real-world data in Italy

This study is describing subjects with migraine interrupting or not receiving triptans for acute treatment and providing a national-level estimate of people who might benefit from different therapeutic approac...

Simona Sacco, Sonia Di Ciaccio, Roberto Di Virgilio… in Neurological Sciences (2024)

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Non-pharmacological treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegia: a systematic review

Simona Maccora, Angelo Torrente, Vincenzo Di Stefano… in Neurological Sciences (2024)