Lumbar spondylolysis: a review

A Leone, A Cianfoni, A Cerase, N Magarelli… - Skeletal radiology, 2011 - Springer
Spondylolysis is an osseous defect of the pars interarticularis, thought to be a developmental
or acquired stress fracture secondary to chronic low-grade trauma. It is encountered most …

Thrombectomy alone versus intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised non-inferiority trial

…, N Broc, CW Cereda, E Chabert, TH Cho, A Cianfoni… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Whether thrombectomy alone is equally as effective as intravenous alteplase
plus thrombectomy remains controversial. We aimed to determine whether thrombectomy …

Clinical presentation of cerebral aneurysms

A Cianfoni, E Pravatą, R De Blasi, CS Tschuor… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Presentation of a cerebral aneurysm can be incidental, discovered at imaging obtained for
unrelated causes, can occur in the occasion of imaging obtained for symptoms possibly or …

Motor cortex plasticity predicts recovery in acute stroke

…, C Colosimo, E Pravatą, A Cianfoni… - Cerebral …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the brain given as intermittent theta burst
stimulation (iTBS) can induce long-term potentiation (LTP)–like changes in the stimulated …

Metabolite findings in tumefactive demyelinating lesions utilizing short echo time proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy

A Cianfoni, S Niku, SG Imbesi - American journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To use MR spectroscopy to aid in the diagnosis of
demyelinating disease and to help differentiate tumefactive demyelinating lesions from neoplastic …

Seizure-induced brain lesions: a wide spectrum of variably reversible MRI abnormalities

A Cianfoni, M Caulo, A Cerase, G Della Marca… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction MRI abnormalities in the postictal period might represent the effect of the seizure
activity, rather than its structural cause. Material and Methods Retrospective review of …

Modulating cortical excitability in acute stroke: a repetitive TMS study

…, F Capone, F Ranieri, G Musumeci, A Cianfoni… - Clinical …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Changes in cerebral cortex excitability have been demonstrated after a stroke
and are considered relevant for recovery. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) …

Thrombectomy of calcified emboli in stroke. Does histology of thrombi influence the effectiveness of thrombectomy?

T Dobrocky, E Piechowiak, A Cianfoni… - Journal of …, 2018 - jnis.bmj.com
Background and purpose Thrombus composition has been postulated to affect the success
of endovascular therapy. Calcified clots are composed of large amounts of calcium …

Outcome of endovascular therapy in stroke with large vessel occlusion and mild symptoms

…, A Luft, K Nedeltchev, C Staedler, A Cianfoni… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To compare outcomes after endovascular therapy (EVT) and IV thrombolysis (IVT)
in patients with stroke with emergent large vessel occlusion (LVO) and mild neurologic …

Relevance of asymptomatic spinal MRI lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis

…, MP Sormani, GC Riccitelli, A Cianfoni… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The impact of new asymptomatic spinal cord lesions (a-SL) in multiple sclerosis
(MS) course is poorly characterized. Objective: The objective of this research paper is to …