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Maurizio A. Leone

IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza and Istituto "Mario Negri" IRCCS
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Alcohol withdrawal syndrome: mechanisms, manifestations, and management

…, E Brodtkorb, M Hillbom, MA Leone… - Acta Neurologica …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a well‐known condition occurring after intentional or
unintentional abrupt cessation of heavy/constant drinking in patients suffering from alcohol use …

Gamma‐hydroxybutyrate (GHB) for treatment of alcohol withdrawal and prevention of relapses

MA Leone, F Vigna‐Taglianti… - Cochrane database …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Chronic excessive alcohol consumption may lead to dependence, and to
alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) in case of abrupt drinking cessation. Gamma‐hydroxybutyric …

Diagnosis and management of Marchiafava–Bignami disease: a review of CT/MRI confirmed cases

…, S Fujioka, ZK Wszolek, S Juvela, MA Leone - Journal of Neurology …, 2014 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Marchiafava–Bignami disease (MBD) is a rare condition mainly associated with
alcoholism, although it may be mimicked by several other disorders that cause corpus …

Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

…, J Lechner-Scott, MH Lee, MA Leone… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Using the ImmunoChip custom genotyping array, we analyzed 14,498 subjects with multiple
sclerosis and 24,091 healthy controls for 161,311 autosomal variants and identified 135 …

Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score: using disability and disease duration to rate disease severity

…, E Cocco, MG Marrosu, F Tesser, MA Leone… - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Background: There is no consensus method for determining progression of disability in patients
with multiple sclerosis (MS) when each patient has had only a single assessment in the …

[PDF][PDF] EFNS guidelines for diagnosis, therapy and prevention of Wernicke encephalopathy

…, M Hillbom, R Tanasescu, MA Leone - European journal of …, 2010 - academia.edu
Background: Although Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is a preventable and treatable disease
it still often remains undiagnosed during life. Objectives: To create practical guidelines for …

Weight criticism during physical activity, coping skills, and reported physical activity in children

MS Faith, MA Leone, TS Ayers, M Heo… - Pediatrics, 2002 - publications.aap.org
Objective. National health guidelines advocate increased physical activity in children and
adolescents, but specific goals are not being achieved. Data are needed on variables that …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology of myasthenia gravis

…, S Turuspekova, V Lisnic, MA Leone - Journal of medicine …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorders include several dysfunctions that ultimately lead to
muscle weakness. Myasthenia gravis (MG) is the most prevalent NMJ disorder with a highly …

[PDF][PDF] Low-frequency and rare-coding variation contributes to multiple sclerosis risk

…, F Esposito, L Ferrč, C Comi, D Galimberti, MA Leone… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Multiple sclerosis is a complex neurological disease, with ∼20% of risk heritability attributable
to common genetic variants, including >230 identified by genome-wide association …

Validity and reliability of the Barthel index administered by telephone

…, K Savio, E Oddone, M Reggiani, F Monaco, MA Leone - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— We aimed to evaluate validity and reliability of the Barthel Index
administered telephonically compared with face-to-face assessment in clinically stable …