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Luca Padua

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: clinical features, diagnosis, and management

L Padua, D Coraci, C Erra, C Pazzaglia… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome
worldwide. The clinical symptoms and physical examination findings in patients with this …

A systematic review of conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

DB Piazzini, I Aprile, PE Ferrara… - Clinical …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of conservative therapy in carpal tunnel syndrome.
Data sources: A computer-aided search of MEDLINE and the Cochrane Collaboration was …

Treatment for ulnar neuropathy at the elbow

P Caliandro, G La Torre, R Padua… - Cochrane database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE) is the second most common entrapment
neuropathy after carpal tunnel syndrome. Treatment may be conservative or surgical, but …

Clinical correlates with anti‐MuSK antibodies in generalized seronegative myasthenia gravis

A Evoli, PA Tonali, L Padua, ML Monaco, F Scuderi… - Brain, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The term seronegative myasthenia gravis (SNMG) refers to the generalized disease without
detectable anti‐acetylcholine receptor (anti‐AChR) antibodies. In these patients, IgG …

[HTML][HTML] Ascorbic acid in Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease type 1A (CMT-TRIAAL and CMT-TRAUK): a double-blind randomised trial

D Pareyson, MM Reilly, A Schenone… - The Lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Ascorbic acid reduced the severity of neuropathy in transgenic mice
overexpressing peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22), a model of Charcot–Marie–Tooth …

Multi‐center assessment of the Total Neuropathy Score for chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neurotoxicity

G Cavaletti, S Jann, A Pace, R Plasmati… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this multi‐center study was to assess with reduced versions of the Total
Neuropathy Score (TNS), the severity of chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neurotoxicity …

Heterogeneity of root and nerve ultrasound pattern in CIDP patients

L Padua, G Granata, M Sabatelli, M Inghilleri… - Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective The few published ultrasound (US) studies on chronic inflammatory demyelinating
polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) report diffusely increased cross-sectional area (CSA) of …

Carpal tunnel syndrome modifies sensory hand cortical somatotopy: a MEG study

F Tecchio, L Padua, I Aprile… - Human brain …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The adult somatosensory system has shown reorganizational abilities at cortical and
subcortical levels after peripheral nerve lesions. In the present study the effects of carpal …

Ultrasound as a useful tool in the diagnosis and management of traumatic nerve lesions

L Padua, A Di Pasquale, G Liotta, G Granata… - Clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The possibility of depicting through ultrasound (US) the nerve and its
surroundings should be very useful in traumatic nerve lesion (TNL) management. Our study …

Music exposure differentially alters the levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor in the mouse hypothalamus

F Angelucci, E Ricci, L Padua, A Sabino, PA Tonali - Neuroscience letters, 2007 - Elsevier
It has been reported that music may have physiological effects on blood pressure, cardiac
heartbeat, respiration, and improve mood state in people affected by anxiety, depression …