FILIPPI , Laura

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ABSTRACT: In paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD), the standard diagnostic workup might be inconclusive, especially in seronegative subtypes. Brain 18F-FDG PET is an accurate supportive diagnostic tool in immune-mediated disorders, but findings in PCD are controversial. Semiquantitative analysis of 18F-FDG PET can meaningfully assist...

The importance of upper limb function in multiple sclerosis (MS) is increasingly recognized, especially for evaluating progressive patients with a reduced mobility. Two sensor-engineered gloves able to quantitatively measure the timing of finger opposition movements was previously used to assess upper limb disability in MS. Aims of the study...

BACKGROUND: Seizures are common in patients with dementia but precise epidemiologic data of epilepsy in neurodegenerative dementia is lacking. OBJECTIVE: The first aim of the study was to investigate prevalence and clinical characteristics of epilepsy in a large cohort of patients with neurodegenerative dementias. Subsequently, we explored...