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Franco Ammannati

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Boschi A, Consoli A, Buccoliero A, Barbagli G, Mangiafico S, Ammannati F
Asian J Neurosurg . 2018 Nov; 13(4):1233-1235. PMID: 30459903
Cerebral cavernous angiomas are vascular malformations characterized by large adjacent vessels. Usually, these lesions are smaller than 3 cm, the mean age at presentation occurs between 20 and 40 years,...
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Caporalini C, Buccoliero A, Pansini L, Moscardi S, Novelli L, Baroni G, et al.
Neuropathology . 2017 Jan; 37(4):329-334. PMID: 28070930
Pituitary adenomas are benign tumors representing approximately 15-20% of intracranial neoplasms. There have been few reports of metaplastic osseous transformation and about 60 cases of neuronal metaplasia in pituitary adenoma...
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Caporalini C, Buccoliero A, Scoccianti S, Moscardi S, Simoni A, Pansini L, et al.
Clin Neuropathol . 2016 Apr; 35(4):186-93. PMID: 27125869
A 54-year-old man with no remarkable past medical history was referred to our hospital for the appearance of generalized tonic clonic seizures with loss of consciousness, preceded by phosphenes at...
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Brandes A, Bartolotti M, Marucci G, Ghimenton C, Agati R, Fioravanti A, et al.
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol . 2015 Jan; 94(3):348-59. PMID: 25600839
Medulloblastoma is the most common central nervous system tumor in children, while it is extremely rare in adults. Multimodal treatment involving surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy can improve the prognosis of...
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Detti B, Scoccianti S, Di Cataldo V, Monteleone E, Cipressi S, Bordi L, et al.
J Neurooncol . 2013 Sep; 115(3):421-7. PMID: 24045968
Meningiomas account for up to 20 % of all primary intracranial neoplasms; although the majority of these have a benign course, as many as 5-10 % can display more aggressive...
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Meccariello G, Deganello A, Mannelli G, Bianco G, Ammannati F, Georgalas C, et al.
Auris Nasus Larynx . 2012 Jul; 40(4):405-8. PMID: 22831896
Bone erosion and skull base invasion are often suggestive of a malignant mass in paranasal and nasal cavities. Nevertheless, forms of chronic rhinosinusitis, such as allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS), could...
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Pallanti S, Bernardi S, Raglione L, Marini P, Ammannati F, Sorbi S, et al.
Parkinsonism Relat Disord . 2010 Mar; 16(6):376-80. PMID: 20346726
"Punding" is the term used to describe a stereotyped motor behavior characterized by an intense fascination with repetitive purposeless movements, such as taking apart mechanical objects, handling common objects as...
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Gheri C, Buccoliero A, Pansini G, Castiglione F, Garbini F, Moncini D, et al.
Neuropathology . 2010 Feb; 30(5):553-8. PMID: 20113404
Lipoastrocytoma is an extremely rare tumor, with only six cases described. We report the case of an astrocytoma involving the upper part of the cerebellar-pontine angle and the right portion...
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Sestini S, Pupi A, Ammannati F, Ramat S, Sorbi S, Sciagra R, et al.
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging . 2009 Jul; 37(1):12-22. PMID: 19582450
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive potential of pre-operative regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in the pre-supplementary motor area (pre-SMA) and clinical factors in Parkinson's...
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Scoccianti S, Detti B, Sardaro A, Iannalfi A, Meattini I, Leonulli B, et al.
Anticancer Drugs . 2008 Jun; 19(6):613-20. PMID: 18525321
To evaluate efficacy and safety of fotemustine chemotherapy in temozolomide (TMZ) pretreated adults with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Primary endpoint was progression-free survival at 6 months. Twenty-seven patients (median age:...