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Giuseppe Pontillo

University of Naples "Federico II"
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Tractography dissection variability: What happens when 42 groups dissect 14 white matter bundles on the same dataset?

…, S Wastling, S Cocozza, M Petracca, G Pontillo… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
White matter bundle segmentation using diffusion MRI fiber tractography has become the
method of choice to identify white matter fiber pathways in vivo in human brains. However, like …

Conventional MRI findings in hereditary degenerative ataxias: a pictorial review

S Cocozza, G Pontillo, G De Michele, M Di Stasi… - Neuroradiology, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Cerebellar ataxias are a large and heterogeneous group of disorders. The evaluation
of brain parenchyma via MRI plays a central role in the diagnostic assessment of these …

Neuroimaging correlates of cognitive dysfunction in adults with multiple sclerosis

M Petracca, G Pontillo, M Moccia, A Carotenuto… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cognitive impairment is a frequent and meaningful symptom in multiple sclerosis (MS),
caused by the accrual of brain structural damage only partially counteracted by effective …

Neuroimaging in Fabry disease: Current knowledge and future directions

S Cocozza, C Russo, G Pontillo, A Pisani… - Insights into imaging, 2018 - Springer
Fabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked disorder characterised by abnormal progressive lysosomal
deposition of globotriaosylceramide in a large variety of cell types. The central nervous …

Diagnostic performance of cortical lesions and the central vein sign in multiple sclerosis

…, S Messina, X Montalban, J Palace, G Pontillo… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Multiple sclerosis (MS) misdiagnosis remains an important issue in clinical
practice. Objective To quantify the performance of cortical lesions (CLs) and central vein sign (…

The complex phenotype of spinocerebellar ataxia type 48 in eight unrelated Italian families

…, M Barghigiani, S Cocozza, G Pontillo… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Heterozygous mutations in the STUB1 gene have recently been
associated with an autosomal dominant form of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) associated with …

Unraveling deep gray matter atrophy and iron and myelin changes in multiple sclerosis

G Pontillo, M Petracca, S Monti… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Modifications of magnetic susceptibility have been
consistently demonstrated in the subcortical gray matter of MS patients, but some uncertainties …

Humoral response to 2-dose BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in liver transplant recipients

…, S Di Somma, FP Picciotto, F Morisco, G Pontillo… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims In the context of the Italian severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 vaccination program, liver transplant (LT) recipients were prioritized for vaccine …

Cerebellar lobule atrophy and disability in progressive MS

…, K Podranski, MM Heinig, G Pontillo… - Journal of Neurology …, 2017 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To investigate global and lobular cerebellar volumetries in patients with progressive
multiple sclerosis (MS), testing the contribution of cerebellar lobular atrophy to both motor …

Brain structure and degeneration staging in Friedreich ataxia: magnetic resonance imaging volumetrics from the ENIGMA‐ataxia working group

…, D Peruzzo, PK Pisharady, G Pontillo… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an inherited neurological disease defined by progressive
movement incoordination. We undertook a comprehensive characterization of the spatial …