FEDERICO MASSA

Background and objectives: Patients with Lewy body disease (LBD) often show a co-occurring Alzheimer disease (AD) pathology. CSF biomarkers allow the detection in vivo of AD-related pathologic hallmarks included in the amyloid-tau-neurodegeneration (AT(N)) classification system. Here, we aimed to investigate whether CSF biomarkers of synaptic...

Background The immunotherapy strategy for autoimmune encephalitis is based on several types and schedules of both first- and second-line drugs. Failing to respond to the latter prompts the use of non-conventional rescue therapies, with higher risks of severe adverse effects. We report on a protocol that entails the use of intravenous...