NOSADINI , Margherita

Background and ObjectivesAlthough pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) is characterized by a more rapid accumulation of CNS inflammation than adult-onset MS (AOMS), the therapeutic algorithms applied in POMS are usually based on AOMS therapeutic outcomes. To define a high-efficacy treatment (HET)-based strategy to treat POMS, we designed...

Objective: This study was undertaken to refine the spectrum of SCN1A epileptic disorders other than Dravet syndrome (DS) and genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) and optimize antiseizure management by correlating phenotype–genotype relationship and functional consequences of SCN1A variants in a cohort of patients.Methods: Sixteen...

BackgroundMoyamoya is a rare progressive cerebral arteriopathy, occurring as an isolated phenomenon (moyamoya disease, MMD) or associated with other conditions (moyamoya syndrome, MMS), responsible for 6-10% of all childhood strokes and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs). MethodsWe conducted a retrospective multicenter study on pediatric-onset...