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INFORMAZIONI PERSONALI Ferri Raffaele

via Caduti del Lavoro, 70010 Adelfia (Italia)

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ESPERIENZA

PROFESSIONALE

POSIZIONE PER LA QUALE SI CONCORRE

01/02/2017–alla data attuale Direttore Scientifico IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (italia)

23/10/2000–alla data attuale Direttore UO Complessa di Neurologia per l'Involuzione Cerebrale IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (italia)

03/01/1986–alla data attuale Ricercatore presso Ente di ricerca IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (Italia)

Attività di ricerca corrente e finalizzata

11/10/2001–15/12/2012 Direttore del Dipartimento per l'Involuzione Cerebrale Senile IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (Italia)

20/02/2002–31/01/2003 Professore a contratto Università degli Studi di PALERMO, Palermo (Italia)

Attività o settore Insegnamento di Psicologia Fisiologica

01/11/1997–22/10/2000 Dirigente medico di II Livello IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (Italia)

Primario f.f.. dell'Unità Operativa Complessa di Geriatria

01/03/1994–31/10/1997 Dirigente medico IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (Italia)

Aiuto Corresponsabile Neurologia

01/11/1994–31/10/1995 Cultore della materia Università degli Studi di PALERMO, Palermo (Italia)

Commissione esami di Psicologia Fisiologica


ISTRUZIONE E FORMAZIONE

COMPETENZE PERSONALI

15/02/1992–28/02/1994 Dirigente medico di II Livello IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS. Onlus, Troina (EN) (italia)

Primario FF UOC di Medicina Fisica e Riabilitazione


Aiuto Corresponsabile Neurologia


Assistente Neurologia

1981–1985 Rapporto libero professionale Associazione Oasi Maria SS, Troina (EN) (Italia)

Laboratori di Neurofisiologia Clinica

31/10/1985 Diploma di scuola di specializzazione voto 70/70 e lode

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano (Italia)

02/11/1981 Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia voto 108/110

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano (Italia)

30/07/1975 Diploma di Maturità Classica voto 51/60

Liceo Classico Statale Cirillo, Bari (Italia)

Lingua madre italiano

Altre lingue COMPRENSIONE PARLATO PRODUZIONE SCRITTA

Ascolto Lettura Interazione Produzione orale

inglese C2 C2 C2 C2 C2

francese C2 C2 C2 C2 C2

Livelli: A1/A2: Livello base - B1/B2: Livello intermedio - C1/C2: Livello avanzato Quadro Comune Europeo di Riferimento delle Lingue

Competenze comunicative Buone competenze comunicative acquisite ed espresse nell'ambito delle numerose partecipazioni come relatore a congressi nazionali e internazionali

Competenze organizzative e Buone capacità di gestione e organizzazione di servizi sanitari, per anni ha coordinato le attività e le

Curriculum Vitae


ULTERIORI INFORMAZIONI

gestionali risorse umane del Dipartimento per l'Involuzione Cerebrale nonché dell'UOC di neurologia

Competenze informatiche Ampie competenze nella gestione dei principali sistemi operativi e di software gestionali

Cariche Societarie Nazionali

-Società Italiana di Psicofisiologia, Revisore dei conti (un mandato)

-Società Italiana di Psicofisiologia, Consigliere (tre mandati)

-Società Italiana di Psicofisiologia, Segretario-Scientifico/Tesoriere (due mandati)

-Associazione Italiana di Medicina del Sonno, Consigliere (due mandati)

-Associazione Italiana di Medicina del Sonno, Presidente in carica

Internazionali

-Federation of European Psychophysiology Societies, Segretario (due mandati)

-European RLS Study Group (EURLSSG), Segretario (due mandato)

-International RLS Study Group (IRLSSG), Member-at-large (due mandati)

-European RLS Study Group (EURLSSG), Vice-Presidente in carica (primo mandato)

Altri incarichi Membro del Comitato Tecnico Scientifico, IRCCS Oasi, Troina

Membro del Collegio di Direzione, IRCCS Oasi, Troina - dal 2001 al 2012

Responsabile del “Centro per lo Studio del Sonno e dei Suoi Disturbi”, Istituto Oasi, Troina - dal 27-6-1995 ad oggi

Editorship 1995-1998 Editor-in-Chief, Developmental Brain Dysfunction, Karger Publisher, Basel

2000-2003 Consulting Editor: Journal of Psychophysiology

2004-2010 Editorial Board - Clinical Neurophysiology

2012-presente Editorial Board - Clinical Neurophysiology

2007-presente Editorial Board - Sleep Medicine

2008-presente Editorial Board - Sleep Medicine Reviews

2011-2014 Editorial Board – Sleep

2011-presente Action Editor – International Journal of Psychophysiology

2014-presente Associate Editor– Sleep

2014-presente Academic Editor– PLOS One

Giornali per I quali il Dr. Ferri ha valutato manloscritti (in ordine

alfabetico):

-Annals of Neurology

-American Journal of Physiology - AJP: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology

-Biological Psychiatry

-BioMedical Engineering OnLine

-Brain

-Brain Research

-Brain Research Bulletin

-Chest

-Clinical Neurophysiology

-Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine


ALLEGATI

Allegato 1. Elenco pubblicazioni scientifiche.

il sottoscritto, consapevole che - ai sensi dell'art. 76 del D.P.R 445/2000 - le dichiarazioni mendaci, la falsità negli atti e l'uso di atti falsi sono puniti ai sensi del codice penale e delle leggi speciali, dichiara che le informazioni rispondono a verità Autorizzo il trattamento dei miei dati personali ai sensi del Decreto Legislativo 30 giugno 2003, n. 196 “Codice in materia di protezione dei dati personali” 02/02/2017

Firma

-Epilepsia

-Epileptic Disorders

-European Journal of Neurology

-European Journal of Pediatric Neurology

-Human Brain Mapping

-International Journal of Psychophysiology

-Journal of Alzheimers Disease

-Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

-Journal of Neuroscience Methods

-Journal of Psychophysiology

-Journal of Sleep Research

-Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing

-Neurology

-Neuroscience

-Neuroscience Letters

-Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

-Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

-Sleep

-Sleep Medicine

-Sleep Medicine Reviews

-Stroke

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Lista delle pubblicazioni

1. Raggi A, Tasca D, Lupica Capra PMD, Panerai S, Neri W, Ferri R. Health-related quality of life in community dwelling patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. Eur Geriatric Med (in press).

2. Zellini F, Ferri R, Abbafati M, Staedler C, Tiberti M, Gobbi C, Manconi M. Video-Polysomnographic aspects of painful legs and moving toes syndrome. Sleep Med (in press).

3. Ferri R, Rundo F, Silvani A, Zucconi M, Aricò D, Bruni O, Cosentino II, Ferini-Strambi L, Manconi M. Sequence analysis of leg movements during sleep with different intervals (<10 s, 10-90 s, and >90 s) in restless legs syndrome. J Sleep Res (in press).

4. Ferri R, Koo BB, Picchietti DL, Fulda S. Periodic leg movements during sleep: Phenotype, neurophysiology, and clinical significance. Sleep Med (in press).

5. Lanza G, Ferri R, Bella R, Ferini-Strambi L. The impact of drugs for Multiple Sclerosis on sleep. Multiple Sclerosis J (in press).

6. Figorilli M, Ferri R, Zibetti M, Beudin P, Puligheddu M, Lopiano L, Cicolin A, Durif F, Marques A, Fantini ML. Comparison between automatic and visual scorings of REM sleep without atonia for the diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson disease. Sleep (in press).

7. Pizza F, Ferri R, Vandi S, Rundo F, Iloti M, Neccia G, Plazzi G. Spectral EEG profile of REM sleep at sleep onset in narcolepsy type 1. Eur J Neurol (in press).

8. Melegari Mg, Vittori E, Mallia L, Devoto A, Lucidi F, Ferri R, Bruni O. Actigraphic sleep pattern of preschoolers with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. J Attention Disord (in press).

9. Lanza G, Bachmann CG, Ghorayeb I, Wang Y, Ferri R, Paulus W. Central and peripheral nervous system excitability in Restless Legs Syndrome. Sleep Med (in press).

10. Ohayon M, Wickwire EM, Hirshkowitz M, Albert SM, Avidan A, Daly FJ, Dauvilliers Y, Ferri R, Fung C, Gozal D, Hazen N, Krystal A, Lichstein K, Mallampalli M, Plazzi G, Rawding R, Scheer FA, Somers V, Vitiello M. National Sleep Foundation's sleep quality recommendations: First report Sleep Health (in press).

11. Triggiani AI, Bevilacqua V, Brunetti A, Lizio R, Tattoli G, Cassano F, Soricelli A, Ferri R, Nobili F, Gesualdo L, Barulli RM, Tortelli R, Cardinali V, Giannini A, Spagnolo P, Armenise S, Buenza G, Scianatico G, Logroscino G, Lacidogna G, Orzi F, Buttinelli F, Giubilei F, Del Percio C, Frisoni GB, Babiloni C. Classification of healthy subjects and Alzheimer’s disease patients with dementia from cortical sources of resting state EEG rhythms: A study using artificial neural networks. Front Neurosci 2017;10:604.doi:10.3389/fnins.2016.0060.

12. Moghadam KK, Pizza F, Primavera A, Ferri R, Plazzi G. Sodium oxybate for idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder: a report on two patients. Sleep Med 2017;32:16-21.

13. Lo Coco D, Puligheddu M, Mattaliano P, Congiu P, Borghero G, Fantini ML, La Bella V, Ferri R. REM sleep behavior disorder and periodic leg movements during sleep in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A polysomnographic study. Acta Neurol Scand 2017:135:219-224.

14. Ferri R, Manconi M, Rundo F, Zucconi M, Aricò D, Bruni O, Cosentino FII, Ferini-Strambi L, Fulda S. Bilateral leg movements during sleep: Detailing their structure and features in normal controls and in patients with restless legs syndrome. Sleep Med 2017;32:10-15.

15. Ferri R, Fulda S, Allen RP, Zucconi M, Bruni O, Chokroverty S, Ferini-Strambi L, Frauscher B, Garcia-Borreguero D, Hirshkowitz M, Högl B, Inoue Y, Jahangir A, Manconi M, Marcus CL, Picchietti DL, Plazzi G, Winkelman JW, Zak RS. World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) 2016 standards for recording and scoring leg movements in polysomnograms developed by a joint task force from the International and the European Restless Legs Syndrome Study Groups (IRLSSG and EURLSSG) Sleep Med 2016;26C:86-95.

16. Ferri R, Fulda, S. Quantifying leg movement activity during sleep. Sleep Med Clin 2016;11:413-420. 17. Aricò D, Raggi A, Ferri R. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in breast cancer survivors: A review of the

literature. Front Psychol 2016;7:1162. 18. Ferri R, Pizza F, Vandi S, Iloti M, Plazzi G. Decreased sleep stage transition pattern complexity in narcolepsy

type 1. Clin Neurophysiol 2016;127:2812-2819. 19. Puligheddu M, Congiu P, Aricò D, Rundo F, Borghero G, Marrosu F, Fantini ML, Ferri R. Isolated REM sleep

without atonia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Sleep Med 2016;26:16-22. 20. Panerai S, Tasca D, Ferri R, Catania V, Genitori D’Arrigo V, Di Giorgio R, Zingale M, Trubia G, Torrisi A, Elia M.

Metacognitive and emotional/motivational executive functions in individuals with autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Preliminary results. Riv Psichiatr 2016;51:104-109.

21. Ferri R, Cosentino FII, Moussouttas M, Lanuzza B, Aricò D, Bagai K, Wang L, McLaughlin B, Walters AS. Silent cerebral small vessel disease in restless legs syndrome. Sleep 2016;39:1371-1317.

22. Ferri R, Rundo F, Zucconi M, Manconi M, Aricò D, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L, Fulda S. Diagnostic accuracy of the standard and alternative PLMS indices for Restless Legs Syndrome. Sleep Med 2016;22:97-99.


23. Khatami R, Luca G, Baumann CR, Bassetti C, Bruni O, Cañellas Dols F, Dauvilliers Y, Del Rio-Villegas R, Feketeova E, Ferri R, Högl B, Jennum P, Lecendreux M, Martins-da-Silva A, Mathis J, Mayer G, Paiva T, Partinen M, Peraita-Adrados R, Plazzi G, Santamaria J, Sonka K, Riha R, Tafti M, Wierzbicka A, Young P, Lammers GJ, Overeem S, European Narcolepsy Network. The European Narcolepsy network (EU-NN) database. J Sleep Res 2016;25:356-364.

24. Lanza G, Cantone M, Lanuzza B, Pennisi M, Bella R, Pennisi G, Ferri R. Response to the Letter to the Editor "Cortical Excitability in Restless Legs Syndrome". Sleep Med 2016;21:175.

25. Panerai S, Tasca D, Musso S, Catania V, Ruggeri V, Raggi A, Muratore S, Prestianni G, Bonforte C, Ferri R. Group intensive cognitive activation in patients with major or mild neurocognitive disorder. Front Behav Neurosci 2016;10:34.

26. Babiloni C, Triggiani AI, Lizio R, Tattoli G, Bevilacqua V, Soricelli A, Ferri R, Nobili F, Loreto G, Cordone S, Millán-Calenti JC, Buján A, Tortelli R, Cardinali V, Barulli O, Giannini A, Spagnolo P, Armenise S, Buenza G, Scianatico G, Logroscino G, Frisoni GB, Del Percio C. Classification of single normal and Alzheimer’s disease individuals from cortical sources of resting state EEG rhythms Front Neurosci 2016;10:47.

27. Verrillo E, Pavone M, Bruni O, Paglietti MG, Ferri R, Petreschi F, Chiarini Testa MB, Cutrera R. Sleep architecture in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 2. Sleep Med 2016;20:1-4.

28. Ferri R, Manconi M, Rundo F, Zucconi M, Aricò D, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L, Fulda S. A data-driven analysis of the rules defining bilateral leg movements during sleep. Sleep 2016;39:413-421.

29. Antelmi E, Ferri R, Iranzo A, Arnulf I, Dauvilliers Y, Bhatia K, Liguori R, Schenck C, Plazzi G. From state dissociaton to status dissociatus. Sleep Med Rev 2016;28:1-13.

30. Lizio R, Del Percio C, Marzano N, Soricelli A, Yener GG, Başar E, Mundi C, De Rosa S, Triggiani AI, Ferri R, Arnaldi D, Nobili FM, Cordone S, Lopez S, Carducci F, Santi G, Gesualdo L, Rossini PM, Cavedo E, Mauri M, Frisoni GB, Babiloni C. Neurophysiological assessment of Alzheimer's disease individuals by a single electroencephalographic marker. J Alzheimers Dis 2016;49:159-177.

31. Concerto C, Lanza G, Cantone M, Ferri R, Pennisi G, Bella R, Aguglia E. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with drug-resistant major depression: a six-month clinical follow-up study. Int J Psychiatr Clin Pract 2015;19:252-258.

32. Maestri M, Carnicelli L, Economou NT, Bonakis A, Paparrigopoulos T, Papageorgiou ST, Giorgi FS, Di Coscio E, Tognoni G, Ferri R, Bonuccelli U, Bonanni E. NREM sleep transient events in fronto-temporal dementia: beyond sleep stage architecture. Arch Ital Biol 2015;153:226-236.

33. Bassetti CL, Ferini-Strambi L, Brown S, Adamantidis A, Benedetti F, Bruni O, Cajochen C, Dolenc-Groselj L, Ferri R, Gais S, Huber R, Khatami R, Lammers GJ, Luppi PH, Manconi M, Nissen C, Nobili L, Peigneux P, Pollmächer T, Randerath W, Riemann D, Santamaria J, Schindler K, Tafti M, Van Someren E, Wetter TC. Neurology and Psychiatry: Waking up to opportunities of sleep Eur J Neurol 2015,22:1337-1354.

34. Raggi A, Tasca D, Panerai S, Neri W, Ferri R. The burden of distress and related coping processes in family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease living in the community. J Neurol Sci 2015;358:77-81.

35. Bruni O, Angriman M, Luchetti A, Ferri R. Leg kicking and rubbing as a highly suggestive sign of pediatric restless legs syndrome. Sleep Med 2015;16:1576-1577.

36. Figorilli M, Puligheddu M, Ferri R. RLS/WED and PLMS in the elderly with and without dementia. Sleep Med Clin 2015;10:331-342.

37. Silvani A, Lo Martire V, Salvadè A, Bastianini S, Ferri R, Berteotti C, Baracchi F, Pace M, Bassetti CL, Zoccoli G, Manconi M. Physiological time structure of the tibialis anterior motor activity during sleep in mice, rats, and humans. J Sleep Res 2015;24:695-701.

38. Ferri R, Rundo F, Zucconi M, Manconi M, Aricò D, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L, Fulda S. Putting the periodicity back into the PLM Index: an alternative data-driven algorithm for the computation of the Periodic Leg Movement Index during sleep and wakefulness. Sleep Med 2015;16:1229-1235.

39. Maestri M, Carnicelli L, Tognoni G, Di Coscio E, Giorgia FS, Volpi L, Economou NT, Ktonas P, Ferri R, Bonuccelli U, Bonanni E. NREM sleep instability in Mild Cognitive Impairment: a pilot study. Sleep Med 2015;16:1139-1145.

40. Bella R, Lanza G2, Cantone M, Giuffrida S, Puglisi V, Vinciguerra L, Pennisi M, Ricceri R, D’Agate CC, Malaguarnera G, Ferri R, Pennisi G. Effect of a gluten-free diet on cortical excitability in adults with celiac disease. PLoS ONE 2015;10:e0129218.

41. Dosi C, Figura M, Ferri R, Bruni O. Sleep and headache. Semin Pediatr Neurol 2015;22:105-112. 42. Vinai P, Ferri R, Anelli M, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M, Oldani A, Manconi M. New data on psychological traits

and sleep profiles of patients affected by nocturnal eating. Sleep Med 2015;16:746-753. 43. Ujma PP, Simor P, Ferri R, Fabó D, Kelemen A, Erőss L, Bódizs R, Halász P. Increased interictal spike activity

associated with transient slow wave trains during NREM sleep. Sleep Biol Rhythms 2015;13:155-162.

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44. Ferri R, Rundo F, Zucconi M, Manconi M, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L, Fulda S. An Evidence-based analysis of the association between periodic leg movements during sleep and arousals in Restless Legs Syndrome. Sleep 2015;38:919-924.

45. Angriman M, Caravale B, Novelli L, Ferri R, Bruni O. Sleep in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Neuropediatrics 2015;46:199-210

46. Lanza G, Papotto M, Pennisi G, Bella R, Ferri R. Unusual presentation of atypical akinetic-rigid syndrome after liver transplantation: A case report and review of the literature. Acta Med Mediterranea 2015;31:647-650.

47. Lanza G, Lanuzza B, Aricò D, Cantone M, Cosentino FII, Pennisi M, Bella R, Pennisi G, Ferri R. Direct comparison of cortical excitability to transcranial magnetic stimulation in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and restless legs syndrome. Sleep Med 2015;16:138-142.

48. Lanza G, Cantone M, Lanuzza B, Pennisi M, Bella R, Pennisi G, Ferri R. Distinctive patterns of cortical excitability to transcranial magnetic stimulation in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, restless legs syndrome, insomnia and sleep deprivation. Sleep Med Rev 2015;19:39-50.

49. Ferri R, Proserpio P, Rundo F, Lanza A, Sambusida K, Redaelli T, De Carli F, Nobili L. Neurophysiological correlates of sleep leg movements in acute spinal cord injury. Clin Neurophysiol 2015;126;333-338.

50. Babiloni C, Del Percio C, Boccardi M, Lizio R, Lopez S, Carducci F, Marzano N, Soricelli A, Ferri R, Triggiani AI, Prestia A, Salinari S, Rasser PE, Basar E, Famà F, Nobili F, Yener G, Emek-Savaş DD, Gesualdo L, Mundi C, Thompson PM, Rossini PM, Frisoni GB. Occipital sources of resting state alpha rhythms are related to local gray matter density in subjects with amnesic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiol Aging 2015;36:556-570.

51. Raggi A, Neri W, Ferri R. Sleep-related behaviors in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. Rev Neuroscience 2015;26:31-38.

52. Salemi M, Salluzzo MG, Calogero AE, Ferri R, Bosco P. Association study of COX-2 (PTGS2) -765 G/C promoter polymorphism by pyrosequencing in Sicilian patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. Arch Med Sci 2014;10:1235-1238.

53. Fantini ML, Figorilli M, Ferri R. Rapid eye movement atonia is not rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder. Mov Dis 2014;29:1835.

54. Guarnieri B, Musicco M, Caffarra P, Adorni F, Appollonio I, Arnaldi D, Bartoli A, Bonanni E, Bonuccelli U, Caltagirone C, Cerroni G, Concari L, Cosentino F.I.I., Fermi S, Ferri R,Gelosa G , Lombardi G, Mearelli S, Nobili F, Passero S, Perri R, Rocchi R, Sucapane P, Tognoni G, Zabberoni S, Sorbi S. Recommendations of the Sleep Study Group of the Italian Dementia Research Association (SINDem) on clinical assessment and management of sleep disorders in individuals with mild cognitive impairment and dementia. A clinical review. Neurol Sci 2014;35:1329-1348.

55. Pennisi G, Lanza G, Giuffrida S, Vinciguerra L, Puglisi V, Cantone M, Pennisi M, D’Agate CC, Naso P, Aprile G, Malaguarnera G, Ferri R, Bella R. Excitability of the motor cortex in de novo patients with celiac disease. PLoS One 2014;9(7):e102790.

56. Verrillo E, Bruni O, Pavone M, Ferri R, Caldarelli V, Novelli L, Chiarini Testa MB, Cutrera R. Sleep architecture in infants with spinal muscular atrophy type 1. Sleep Med 2014;15:1246-1250

57. Bruni O, Baumgartner E, Sette S, Ancona M, Caso G, Di Cosimo ME, MD, Mannini A, Ometto M, Pasquini A, Ulliana A, Ferri R. Longitudinal study of sleep behavior in normal infants during the first year of life. J Clin Sleep Med 2014;10:1119-1127

58. Ferri R, Fantini ML. Schenck CH. The role of REM sleep without atonia in the diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder: past errors and new challenges (Editorial). Sleep Med 2014;15:1007-1008.

59. Plazzi G, Pizza F, Vandi S, Aricò D, Bruni O, Dauvilliers Y, Ferri R. Impact of acute administration of sodium oxybate on nocturnal sleep polysomnography and on Multiple Sleep Latency Test in Narcolepsy with Cataplexy. Sleep Med 2014;15:1046-1054.

60. Bruni O, Dosi C, Luchetti A, della Corte M, Riccioni A, Battaglia D, Ferri R. An unusual case of drug-resistant epilepsy in a child with non-celiac gluten sensitivity. Seizure 2014;23:674-676.

61. Allen RP, Picchietti DL, Garcia-Borreguero D, Ondo WG, Walters AS, Winkelman JW, Zucconi M, Ferri R, Trenkwalder C, Lee HB. Restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease diagnostic criteria: updated International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG) consensus criteria - history, rationale, description, and significance. Sleep Med 2014;15:859-872.

62. Puligheddu M, Figorilli M, Aricò D, Raggi A, Marrosu F, Ferri R. Time Structure of Leg Movement Activity during Sleep in Untreated Parkinson Disease and Effects of Dopaminergic Treatment. Sleep Med 2014;15:816-824.

63. Ferri R, Cosentino FII, Manconi M, Rundo F, Bruni O, Zucconi M. Increased EEG High Frequencies during the Sleep Onset Period in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome. Sleep 2014;37:1375-1381.

64. Lanza G, Papotto M, Pennisi G, Bella R, Ferri R. Epileptic seizure as a precipitating factor of vascular progressive supranuclear palsy: a case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2014;23:e379-e381.


65. Ferri R, Gagnon J-F, Postuma RB, Rundo F, Montplaisir JY. Comparison between an automatic and a visual scoring method of the chin muscle tone during REM sleep. Sleep Med 2014;15:662-666.

66. Panerai S, Tasca D, Lanuzza B, Trubia G, Ferri R, Musso S, Alagona G, Di Guardo G, Barone C, Gaglione MP, Elia M. Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in performing eye-hand integration tasks: Four preliminary studies with children showing low-functioning autism. Autism 2014;18:638-650.

67. Manconi M, Zavalko I, Bassetti CL, Colamartino E, Pons M, Ferri R. Respiratory-related leg movements and their relationship with periodic leg movements during sleep. Sleep 2014;37:497-504.

68. Chamorro R, Ferri R, Algarín C, Garrido M, Lozoff B, Peirano P. Sleep Cyclic Alternating Pattern in otherwise healthy overweight school-age children. Sleep 2014;37:557-560.

69. Ferri R, Cosentino FII, Pizza F, Aricò D, Plazzi G. The Timing between REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Parkinson's Disease. Sleep Breath 2014:18:319-323.

70. Cosentino FII, Distefano A, Plazzi G, Schenck CH, Ferri R. A case of REM sleep behavior disorder, narcolepsy-cataplexy, parkinsonism and rheumatoid arthritis. Behav Neurol 2014;572931.

71. Panerai S, Tasca D, Ferri R, Genitori D'Arrigo V, Elia M. Executive functions and adaptive behaviour in autism spectrum disorders with and without Intellectual disability. Psychiatry J 2014:941809.

72. Babiloni C, Del Percio C, Lizio R, Marzano N, Infarinato F, Soricelli A, Salvatore E, Ferri R, Bonforte C, Tedeschi G, Montella P, Baglieri A, Nobili F, Famà F, Vernieri F, Ursini F, Mundi C, Frisoni GB, Rossini PM. Cortical sources of resting state EEG alpha rhythms deteriorate across time in subjects with amnesic mild cognitive impairment. Neurobiol Aging 2014;35:130-142.

73. European Alzheimer's Disease Initiative (EADI); Genetic and Environmental Risk in Alzheimer's Disease; Alzheimer's Disease Genetic Consortium; Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology, Alpérovitch A, Boland A, Delépoine M, Dubois B, Duron E, Epelbaum J, Van Cauwenberghe C, Engelborghs S, Vandenberghe R, De Deyn PP, Ferri R, Romano C, Caltagirone C, Orfei MD, Ciaramella A, Scarpini E, Fenoglio C, Siciliano G, Bonuccelli U, Bagnoli S, Bracco L, Bessi V, Cecchetti R, Bastiani P, Squassina A, Seripa D, Frank-García A, Sastre I, Blesa R, Alcolea D, Suárez-Clavet M, Sánchez-Juan P, Muñoz Fernandez C, Aladro Benito Y, Thonberg H, Forshell C, Lilius L, Kinhult-Ståhlbom A, Giedraitis V, Kilander L, Brundin RM, Concari L, Helisalmi S, Koivisto AM, Haapasalo A, Solfrizzi V, Frisardi V, Ott J, Carney RM, Mash DC, Albert MS, Albin RL, Apostolova LG, Arnold SE, Barmada MM, Barnes LL, Beach TG, Bigio EH, Bird TD, Boeve BF, Bowen JD, Boxer A, Burk JR, Cairns NJ, Cao C, Carlson CS, Carroll SL, Chibnik LB, Chui HC, Clark DG, Corneveaux J, Cribbs DG, DeCarli C, DeKosky ST, Demirci FY, Dick M, Dickson DW, Duara R, Ertekin-Taner N, Fallon KB, Farlow MR, Ferris S, Frosch MP, Galasko DR, Ganguli M, Gearing M, Geschwind DH, Ghetti B, Gilman S, Glass JD, Growdon JH, Hamilton RL, Harrell LE, Head E, Honig LS, Hulette CM, Hyman BT, Jarvik GP, Jicha GA, Jin LW, Karydas A, Kauwe JS, Kaye JA, Kim R, Koo EH, Kowall NW, Kramer JH, Kramer P, LaFerla FM, Lah JJ, Levernez JB, Levey AI, Li G, Lieberman AP, Lyketsos CG, Mack WJ, Marson DC, Martiniuk F, Masliah E, McCormick WC, McCurry SM, McDavid AN, McKee AC, Mesulam M, Miller BL, Miller CA, Miller JW, Morris JC, Murrell JR, Olichney JM, Pankratz VS, Parasi JE, Peskind E, Peterson RC, Pierce A, Poon WW, Potter H, Quinn JF, Raj A, Raskind M, Reiman EM, Reisberg B, Ringman JM, Roberson ED, Rosen HJ, Rosenberg RN, Sano M, Saykin AJ, Schneider JA, Schneider LS, Seeley WW, Smith AG, Sonnen JA, Spina S, Stern RA, Tanzi RE, Trojanowski JQ, Troncoso JC, Van Deerlin VM, Van Eldik LJ, Vinters HV, Vonsattel JP, Weintraub S, Welsh-Bohmer KA, Williamson J, Woltjer RL, Yu CE, Barber R, Au R, Wolf PA, Beiser A, Debette S, Yang Q, Weinstein G, Johnson AD, Wang J, Uitterlinden AG, Rivadeneira F, Koudstgaal PJ, Longstreth WT Jr, Becker JT, Kuller LH, Lumley T, Rice K, Garcia M, Aspelund T, Marksteiner JJ, Dal-Bianco P, Töglhofer AM, Freudenberger P, Ransmayr G, Benke T, Toeglhofer AM, Bressler J, Breteler MM, Fornage M, Hernández I, Rosende Roca M, Ana Mauleón M, Alegrat M, Ramírez-Lorca R, González-Perez A, Chapman J, Stretton A, Morgan A, Kehoe PG, Medway C, Lord J, Turton J, Hooper NM, Vardy E, Warren JD, Schott JM, Uphill J, Ryan N, Rossor M, Ben-Shlomo Y, Makrina D, Gkatzima O, Lupton M, Koutroumani M, Avramidou D, Germanou A, Jessen F, Riedel-Heller S, Dichgans M, Heun R, Kölsch H, Schürmann B, Herold C, Lacour A, Drichel D, Hoffman P, Kornhuber J, Gu W, Feulner T, van den Bussche H, Lawlor B, Lynch A, Mann D, Smith AD, Warden D, Wilcock G, Heuser I, Wiltgang J, Frölich L, Hüll M, Mayo K, Livingston G, Bass NJ, Gurling H, McQuillin A, Gwilliam R, Deloukas P, Al-Chalabi A, Shaw CE, Singleton AB, Guerreiro R, Jöckel KH, Klopp N, Wichmann HE, Dickson DW, Graff-Radford NR, Ma L, Bisceglio G, Fisher E, Warner N, Pickering-Brown S. Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease. Nat Genet 2013;45:1452-1458.

74. Siragusa M, Ferri R, Russo R, Lentini M, Schepis C. Self-inflicted lesions of the mouth and lips in mentally retarded young subjects. Eur J Dermatol 2013;23:843-848.

75. Salminen AV, Manconi M, Rimpilä V, Luoto TM, Koskinen E, Ferri R, Öhman J, Polo O. Disconnection between periodic leg movements and cortical arousals in spinal cord injury. J Clin Sleep Med 2013;9:1207-1209.

76. Jiang B, Ding C, Yao G, Yao C, Zhang Y, Ge j, Qiu E, Elia M, Ferri R. Polysomnographic abnormalities in vascular cognitive impairment-no dementia. Sleep Med 2013;14:1071-1075.

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77. Novelli L, Ferri R, Bruni O. Sleep cyclic alternating pattern and cognition in children: A review. Int J Psychophysiol 2013:89;246-251.

78. Ferri R, Bruni O. Psychophysiology and Cognitive Neuroscience of Sleep and Sleep Disorders. Int J Psychophysiol 2013:89;149-150.

79. Millul A, Iudice A, Adami M, Porzio R, Mattana F, Beghi E, the THEOREM Study Group. Alternative monotherapy or add-on therapy in patients with epilepsy who failed their first monotherapy: An Italian multicenter prospective observational study. Epilepsy Behavior 2013;28:494-500.

80. Schenck CH, Montplaisir JY, Frauscher B, Hogl B, Gagnon J-F, Postuma R, Sonka K, Jennum P, Partinen M, Arnulf I, Cochen de Cock V, Dauvilliers Y, Luppi P-H, Heidbreder A, Mayer G, Sixel-Doring F, Trenkwalder C, Unger M, Young P, Wing YK, Ferini-Strambi L, Ferri R, Plazzi G, Zucconi M, Inoue Y, Iranzo A, Santamaria J, Bassetti C, Moeller JC, Boeve BF, Lai YY, Pavlova M, Saper C, Schmidt P, Siegel JM, Singer C, St Louis E, Videnovic A, Oertel W. REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: Devising Controlled Active Treatment Studies For Symptomatic and Neuroprotective Therapy - A Consensus Statement By the International RBD Study Group. Sleep Med 2013;14:795-806.

81. Raggi A, Tasca D, Rundo F, Ferri. Stability of auditory discrimination and novelty processing in physiological aging. Behav Neurol 2013;27:193-200.

82. Dosi C, Riccioni A, della Corte M, Novelli L, Ferri R, Bruni O. Comorbidities of sleep disorders in childhood and adolescence: focus on migraine. Nat Sci Sleep 2013:5 77-85.

83. Raggi A, Bella R, Pennisi G, Neri W, Ferri R. Sleep disorders in Parkinson’s disease: A narrative review of the literature. Rev Neurosci 2013;24:279-291.

84. Fulda S, Plazzi G, Ferri R. Scoring atonia during normal and pathologic REM sleep: Visual and automatic quantification methods. Sleep Biol Rhythms 2013;11 (Suppl.1):40-51.

85. Romeo DM, Bruni O, Brogna L, Ferri R, Galluccio C, De Clemente V, Di Jorio M, Quintiliani M, Ricci D, Mercuri E. Application of the Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children (SDSC) in pre-school age. Eur J Paediatr Neurol 2013;17:374-382.

86. Gelardi M, Quaranta N, Carbonara G, Maffezzoni E, Marvisi M, Ferri R. Response: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation does correct nasal inflammation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Sleep Med 2013;14:581-582.

87. Bosco P, Ferri R, Salluzzo MG, Castellano S, Signorelli M, Nicoletti F, Di Nuovo S, Drago F, Caraci F. Role of the Transforming-Growth-Factor-B1 gene in late-onset Alzheimer’s disease: Implications for the treatment. Curr Genomics 2013;14:147-156.

88. Babiloni C, Carducci F, Lizio R, Vecchio F, Baglieri A, Bernardini S, Boccardi M, Bozzao A, Buttinelli C, Esposito F, Giubilei F, Guizzaro A, Marino S, Montella P, Quattrocchi C, Redolfi A, Soricelli A, Tedeschi G, Ferri R, Rossi-Fedele G, Parisi L, Vernieri F, Irving E, Jan Pedersen T, Hardemark H-G, Rossini PM, Frisoni GB. Resting state cortical electroencephalographic rhythms are related to gray matter volume in subjects with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Hum Brain Mapping 2013;34:1427-1446.

89. Ferri R, Zucconi M, Marelli S, Plazzi G, Schenck CH, Ferini-Strambi L. Effects of the chronic use of clonazepam on NREM sleep patterns in REM sleep behavior disorder. Sleep Med 2013;14:399-406.

90. Aricò D, Raggi A, Siragusa M, Zucconi M, Ferri R. Restless legs syndrome as the presenting symptom of multiple myeloma: A case report. J Clin Sleep Med 2013;9:383-385.

91. Babiloni C, Lizio R, Del Percio C, Marzano N, Soricelli A, Salvatore E, Ferri R, Cosentino FII, Tedeschi G, Montella P, Marino S, Rodriguez G, Nobili F, Vernieri F, Ursini F, Mundi C, Frisoni GB, Rossini PM. Cortical sources of resting state EEG rhythms are sensitive to the progression of early stage Alzheimer's disease. J Alzheimers Dis 2013;34:1015-1035.

92. Pizza F, Ferri R, Poli F, Vandi S, Cosentino FII, Plazzi G. Polysomnographic study of nocturnal sleep in idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time. J Sleep Res 2013;22:185-196.

93. Lambert J-C, Grenier-Bolay B, Harold D, Zelenika D, Kamatani Y, Sleegers K, Hiltunen M, Mateo I, Feulner T, Bullido M, Galimberti D, Concari L, Alvarez V, Chouraki V, Sims R, Gerrish A, Chapman J, Deniz-Naranjo C, Solfrizzi V, Sorbi S, Arosio B, Spaletta G, Siciliano G, Epelbaum J, Hannequin D, Dartigues J-F, Tzourio C, Berr C, Pasquier F, Bettens K, Van Cauwenberghe C, Fratiglioni L, Graff C, Delepine M, EADI consortium, GERAD consortium, Ferri R, Reynolds CA, Lannfelt L, Ingelsson M, Prince JA, Chillotti C, Boland A, Mancuso M, Bossu P, Annoni G, Nacmias B, Bosco P, Panza F, Sanchez-Garcia F, Del Zompo M, Coto E, Owen M, O’Donovan M, Valdivieso F, Caffara P, Scarpini E, Combarros O, Campion D, Soininen N, Riemenschneider M, Van Broeckhoven C, Alpérovitch A, Lathrop M, Trégouët D-A, Williams J, Amouyel P. Genome-wide haplotype association study identifies the FRMD4A gene as a risk locus for Alzheimer’s disease. Mol Psychiatry 2013;18:461-470.


94. Ferri R, Marelli S, Cosentino FII, Rundo F, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M. Night-to-night variability of automatic quantitative parameters of the chin EMG amplitude (Atonia Index) in REM sleep behavior disorder. J Clin Sleep Med 2013;9:253-258.

95. Ferri R, Bruni O, Novelli L, Picchietti MA, Picchietti DL. Time Structure of Leg Movement Activity during Sleep in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Effects of L-DOPA. Sleep Med 2013;14:359-366.

96. Simor P, Bódizs R, Horváth K, Ferri R. Disturbed dreaming and the instability of sleep: altered NREM sleep microstructure in subjects with frequent nightmares as revealed by the cyclic alternating pattern. Sleep 2013;36:413-419.

97. Ferri R, Gschliesser V, Frauscher B, Poewe W, Högl B. On "Polysomnography reveals unexpectedly high rates of organic sleep disorders in patients with prediagnosed primary insomnia". Sleep Breath 2013;17:1-2.

98. Ferri R, Fulda S, Manconi M, Högl B, Ehrmann L, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M. Night-to-Night Variability of Periodic Leg Movements during Sleep in Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder: Comparison between the Periodicity Index and the PLMS Index Sleep Med 2013;14:293-296.

99. Poli F, Pizza F, Mignot F, Ferri R, Pagotto U, Taheri S, Finotti E, Bernardi F, Pirazzoli P, Cicognani A, Balsamo A, Nobili L, Bruni O, Plazzi G. High prevalence of precocious puberty and obesity in childhood narcolepsy with cataplexy. Sleep 2013;36:175-181.

100. Bella R, Ferri R, Lanza G, Cantone M, Pennisi M, Puglisi V, Vinciguerra L, Spampinato C, Mazza T, Malaguarnera G, Pennisi G. TMS follow-up study in patients with vascular cognitive impairment–no dementia. Neurosci Lett 2013;534:155-159.

101. Ferri R, Manconi M, Aricò D, Punjabi NM, Zucconi M. Experimentally induced arousals do not elicit periodic leg motor activity during sleep in normal subjects. Sleep Med 2013;14:85-90.

102. Ferri R, Marelli S, Ferini-Strambi L, Oldani A, Colli F, Schenck CH, Zucconi M. An observational clinical and video-polysomnographic study of the effects of clonazepam in REM sleep behavior disorder. Sleep Med 2013;14:24-29.

103. Pizza F, Moghadam KK Vandi S, Detto S, Poli F, Mignot E, Ferri R, Plazzi G. Daytime continuous polysomnography predicts MSLT results in hypersomnias of central origin. J Sleep Res 2013;22:32-40.

104. Peirano P, Algarin C, Chamorro R, Manconi M, Lozoff B, Ferri R. Iron deficiency anemia in infancy exerts long-term effects on the tibialis anterior motor activity during sleep in childhood. Sleep Med 2012;13:1006-1012.

105. Pereira AM, Bruni O, Ferri R, Palmini A, Lahorgue Nunes M. The impact of epilepsy on sleep architecture during childhood. Epilepsia 2012;53:1519-1525.

106. Gelardi M, Carbonara G, Maffezzoni E, Marvisi M, Quaranta N, Ferri R. Regular CPAP utilization reduces nasal inflammation assessed by nasal cytology in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Sleep Med 2012;13:859-863.

107. Manconi M, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Bassetti C, Fulda S, Aricò D, Ferini-Strambi L. Dissociation of periodic leg movements from arousals in restless legs syndrome. Ann Neurol 2012;71:834-844.

108. Bernardini C, Lattanzi W, Bosco P, Franceschini C, Plazzi G, Michetti F, Ferri R. Genome-wide gene expression profiling of human narcolepsy. Gene Expr 2012;15:171-181.

109. Bruni O, Novelli L, Mallucci A, della Corte M, Romeo A, Ferri R. Benign rolandic and occipital epilepsies of childhood. Sleep Med Clin 2012;7:135-145.

110. Pennisi M, Raggi A, Barone R, Muglia M, Citrigno L, Cantone M, Lanza G, Pennisi G, Ferri R, Bella R. Phenotypic heterogeneity in hereditary motor neuropathy type V. A new case report series. Acta Neurol Belg 2012;112:57-64.

111. Raggi A, Ferri R. Cognitive evoked potentials in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: A review of the literature. Rev Neurosci 2012;23:311-323.

112. Ferri R, Bruni O, Zucconi M, Plazzi G. The Importance to assess the true “periodicity” of leg movements during sleep in narcolepsy. J Clin Sleep Med 2012;8:231-232.

113. Ferri R, Fulda S, Cosentino FII, Pizza F, Plazzi G A Preliminary Quantitative Analysis of REM sleep Chin EMG in Parkinson's Disease with or without REM Sleep Behavior Disorder. Sleep Med 2012;13:707-713.

114. Pereira AM, Bruni O, Ferri R, Lahorgue Nunes M. Sleep instability and cognitive status in drug-resistant epilepsies. Sleep Med 2012;13:536-541.

115. Miano S, Castaldo R, Ferri R, Peraita-Adrados R, Paolino MC, Montesano M, Villa MP. Sleep cyclic alternating pattern analysis in infants with apparent life-threatening events: a daytime polysomnographic study. Clin Neurophysiol 2012;123:1346-1352.

116. Vinai P, Ferri R, Ferini-Strambi L, Cardetti S, Anelli M, Vallauri P, Ferrato N, Zucconi M, Carpegna G, Manconi M. Defining the borders between Sleep-Related Eating Disorder and Night Eating Syndrome. Sleep Med 2012;13:686-690.

117. Ferri R. The time structure of leg movement activity during sleep: The theory behind the practice. Sleep Med 2012;13:433-441.

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118. Guarnieri B, Adorni F, Musicco M, Appollonio I, Bonanni E , Caffarra P, Caltagirone C, Cerroni G, Concari L, Cosentino FII, Ferrara S, Fermi S, Ferri R, Gelosa G, Lombardi G, Mazzei D, Mearelli S, Morrone E, Murri L, Nobili FM, Passero S, Perri R, Rocchi R, Sucapane P, Tognoni G, Zabberoni S, Sorbi S. Prevalence of sleep disturbances in mild cognitive impairment and dementing disorders. A multicenter Italian clinical cross-sectional study on 431 patients. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2012;33:50-58.

119. Bruni O, Kohler M, Novelli L, Kennedy JD, Lushington K, Martin J, Ferri R. The role of NREM sleep instability in child cognitive performance. Sleep 2012;35:649-656.

120. Ferri R, Rundo F, Novelli L, Terzano MG, Parrino L, Bruni O. A new quantitative automatic method for the measurement of NREM sleep electroencephalographic amplitude variability. J Sleep Res 2012;21:212-220.

121. Verrillo E, Bizzarri C, Bruni O, Ferri R, Pavone M, Cappa M, Cutrera R. Effects of replacement therapy on sleep architecture in children with growth hormone deficiency. Sleep Med 2012;13:496-502.

122. Parrino L, Ferri R, Bruni O, Terzano MG. Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP): The marker of sleep instanbility. Sleep Med Rev 2012;16:27-45.

123. Ferri R, Manconi M, Plazzi G, Bruni O, Cosentino FII, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M. Leg movements during wakefulness in Restless Legs Syndrome: Time structure and relationships with periodic leg movements during sleep. Sleep Med 2012;13:529-535.

124. Caraci F, Bosco P, Signorelli M, Spada RS, Cosentino FII, Toscano G, Bonforte C, Muratore S, Prestianni G, Panerai S, Giambirtone MC, Gulotta E, Romano C, Salluzzo MG, Nicoletti F, Copani A, Drago F, Aguglia E, Ferri R. The CC genotype of transforming growth factor-β1 increases the risk of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease and is associated with AD-related depression. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 2012;22:281-289.

125. Ferri R, Bruni O, Fulda S, Zucconi M, Plazzi G. A quantitative analysis of the submentalis muscle EMG amplitude during REM sleep across the lifespan. J Sleep Res 2012;21:257-263.

126. Lanuzza B, Aricò D, Cosentino FII, Provini F, Ferri R. Video-polysomnographic study of a patient with Morvan’s fibrillary chorea. Sleep Med 2012;13:550-553.

127. Plazzi G, Ferri R, Franceschini C, Vandi S, Detto S, Pizza F, Poli F, Cochen de Cock V, Bayard S, Dauvilliers Y. Periodic leg movements during sleep in narcoleptic patients with or without restless legs syndrome. J Sleep Res 2012;21:155-162.

128. Cosentino FII, Aricò D, Lanuzza B, Raggi A, Sciortino G, Tripodi M, Bella R, Zucconi M, Ferri R. Absence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in restless legs syndrome. Acta Neurol Scand 2012;125:319-325.

129. Franceschini C, Ferri R, Pizza F, Ricotta L, Vandi S, Detto S, Poli F, Pruneti C, Mazzetti M, Cipolli C, Lugaresi E, Plazzi G. Motor events during REM sleep in patients with narcolepsy–cataplexy: A video-polysomnographic pilot study. Sleep Med 2011;12(suppl 2):S59-S63.

130. Caraci F, Bosco P, Signorelli M, Spada RS, Cosentino FII, Toscano G, Bonforte C, Muratore S, Prestianni G, Panerai S, Giambirtone MC, Gulotta E, Romano C, Salluzzo MG, Nicoletti F, Copani A, Drago F, Aguglia E, Ferri R. The CC genotype of transforming growth factor-β1 increases the risk of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease and is associated with AD-related depression. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 2012;22:281-289.

131. Ferri R, Bruni O, Fulda S, Zucconi M, Plazzi G. A quantitative analysis of the submentalis muscle EMG amplitude during REM sleep across the lifespan. J Sleep Res (in press)

132. Bella R, Ferri R, Pennisi M, Cantone M, Lanza G, Malaguarnera G, Spampinato C, Giordano D, Alagona G, Pennisi G. Enhanced motor cortex facilitation in patients with Vascular Cognitive Impairment-No Dementia. Neurosci Lett 2011;503:171-175.

133. Lanuzza B, Aricò D, Cosentino FII, Provini F, Ferri R. Video-polysomnographic study of a patient with Morvan’s fibrillary chorea. Sleep Med 2012;13:550-553.

134. Plazzi G, Ferri R, Franceschini C, Vandi S, Detto S, Pizza F, Poli F, Cochen de Cock V, Bayard S, Dauvilliers Y. Periodic leg movements during sleep in narcoleptic patients with or without restless legs syndrome. J Sleep Res 2012;21:155-162.

135. Cosentino FII, Aricò D, Lanuzza B, Raggi A, Sciortino G, Tripodi M, Bella R, Zucconi M, Ferri R. Absence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in restless legs syndrome Acta Neurol Scand 2012;125:319-325.

136. Babiloni C, Vecchio F, Lizio R, Ferri R, Rodriguez G, Marzano N, Frisoni GB, Rossini PM. Resting state cortical rhythms in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: electroencephalographic evidence. J Alzheimers Dis 2011;26(suppl 3):201-214.

137. Babiloni C, Lizio R, Carducci F, Vecchio F, Redolfi A, Marino S, Tedeschi G, Montella P, Guizzaro A, Esposito F, Bozzao A, Giubilei F, Orzi F, Quattrocchi CC, Soricelli A, Salvatore E, Baglieri A, Bramanti P, Boccardi M, Ferri R, Cosentino F, Ferrara M, Mundi C, Grilli G, Pugliese S, Gerardi G, Parisi L5, Vernieri F, Triggiani AI, Pedersen JT, Hardemark HG, Rossini PM, Frisoni G. Resting state cortical electroencephalographic rhythms and white matter vascular lesions in subjects with Alzheimer’s disease: An Italian multicentre study. J Alzheimers Dis 2011;26:331-346.


138. Genin E, Hannequin D, Wallon D, Sleegers K, Hiltunen M, Combarros O, Bullido MJ, Engelborghs S, De Deyn P, Berr C, Pasquier F, Dubois B, Tognoni G, Fiévet N, Brouwers N, Bettens K, Arosio B, Coto E, Del Zompo M, Mateo I, Epelbaum J, Frank-Garcia A, Helisalmi S, Porcellini E, Pilotto A, Forti P, Ferri R, Scarpini E, Siciliano G, Solfrizzi V, Sorbi S, Spalletta G, Valdivieso F, Vepsäläinen S, Alvarez V, Bosco P, Mancuso M, Panza F, Nacmias B, Bossù P, Hanon O, Piccardi P, Annoni G, Seripa D, Galimberti G, Licastro F, Soininen H, Dartigues J-F, Kamboh MI, Van Broeckhoven C, Lambert JC, Amouyel P, Campion D. ApoE and Alzheimer disease: A major gene with semi-dominant inheritance. Mol Psychiatry 2011;16:903-907.

139. Manconi M, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Clemens S, Giarolli L, Bottasini V, Ferini-Strambi L. Preferential D2 or preferential D3 dopamine-agonists in Restless Legs Syndrome. Neurology 2011;77:110-117.

140. Verrillo E, Bizzarri C, Cappa M, Bruni O, Pavone M, Ferri R, Cutrera R. Sleep characteristics in children with GH deficiency. Neuroendocrinology 2011;94:66-74.

141. Lizio R, Vecchio F, Frisoni GB, Ferri R, Rodriguez G, Babiloni C. Electroecephalographic rhythms in Alzeimer's disease. Int J Alzheimers Dis 2011;2011:927573.

142. Lambert J-C, Zelenika D, Hiltunen M, Chouraki V, Combarros O, Bullido MJ, Tognoni G, Fiévet N, Boland A, Arosio B, Coto E, Del Zompo M, Mateo I, Frank-Garcia A, Helisalmi S, Porcellini E, Pilotto A, Forti P, Ferri R, Delepine M, Scarpini E, Siciliano G, Solfrizzi V, Sorbi S, Spalletta G, Ravaglia G, Valdivieso F7, Alvarez V, Bosco P, Mancuso M, Panza F, Nacmias B, Bossù P, Piccardi P, Annoni G, Seripa D, Galimberti D, Licastro F, Lathrop M, Soininen H, Amouyel P. Evidence of the association of BIN1 and PICALM with the AD risk in contrasting European populations. Neurobiol Aging 2011;32:756.e11-756.e15.

143. Pennisi G, Ferri R, Lanza G, Cantone M, Pennisi M, Puglisi V, Malaguarnera G, Bella R. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in Alzheimer's disease: A neurophysiological marker of cortical hyperexcitability. J Neural Transm 2011;118:587-598.

144. Pizza F, Fabbri M, Magosso E, Ursino M, Provini F, Ferri R, Montagna P. Slow eye movements distribution during nocturnal sleep. Clin Neurophysiol 2011;122:1555-1560.

145. Ferri R, Zucconi M, Rye D. Heart rate changes accompanying periodic leg movements during sleep in narcoleptic patients (Letter). Sleep 2011;34:409-410.

146. Babiloni C, Frisoni GB, Vecchio F, Lizio R, Pievani M, Geroldi C, Fracassi C, Vernieri F, Rodriguez G, Nobili F, Ferri R, Rossini PM. Stability of clinical condition in mild cognitive impairment is related to cortical sources of alpha rhythms: An EEG study. Hum Brain Mapp 2011;32:1916-31.

147. Manconi M, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Oldani A, Giarolli L, Bottasini V, Ferini-Strambi L. Pramipexole vs. ropinirole: Polysomnographic acute effetcs in restless legs syndrome. Mov Disord 2011;26:892-895.

148. Pennisi G, Ferri R, Alagona G, Pennisi M, Malaguarnera G, Motta M, Bella R. Motor cortex hyperexcitability in subcortical ischemic vascular dementia. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2011;53:e111-e113.

149. Plazzi G, Moghadam KK, Serra Maggi L, Donadio V, Vetrugno R, Liguori R, Zoccoli G, Poli F, Pizza F, Pagotto U, Ferri R. Autonomic disturbances in narcolepsy. Sleep Med Rev 2011;15:187-196.

150. Raggi A, Plazzi G, Pennisi G, Tasca D, Ferri R. Cognitive evoked potentials in narcolepsy: A review of the literature. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2011;35:1144-1153..

151. Drago V, Foster PS, Heilman KM, Aricò D, Williamson J, Montagna P, Ferri R. Cyclic alternating pattern in sleep and its relationship to creativity. Sleep Med 2011;12:361-366.

152. Pennisi G, Ferri R, Cantone M, Lanza G, Pennisi M, Vinciguerra L, Malaguarnera G, Bella R. A review of transcranial magnetic stimulation in vascular dementia. Dement Geriat Cogn Disord 2011;31:71-80.

153. Manconi M, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Clemens S, Rundo F, Oldani A, Ferini-Strambi L. Effects of acute dopamine-agonist treatment in Restless Legs Syndrome on heart rate variability during sleep. Sleep Med 2011;12:47-55.

154. Babiloni C, Frisoni GB, Vecchio F, Lizio R, Pievani M, Geroldi C, Fracassi C, Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Rossini PM. Reactivity of cortical alpha rhythms to eye opening in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease: an EEG study. J Alzheimers Dis 2010;22:1047-1064.

155. Bruni O, Novelli L, Guidetti V, Ferri R. Sleep and headaches during adolescence. Adolesc Med State Art Rev 2010;21:446-456, viii.

156. Bruni O, Verrillo E, Novelli L, Ferri R. Prader-Willi syndrome: sorting out the relationships between obesity, hypersomnia, and sleep apnea. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2010;16:568-573.

157. Bayard S, Plazzi G, Poli F, Serra L, Ferri R, Dauvilliers Y. Olfactory dysfunction in narcolepsy with cataplexy. Sleep Med 2010;11:876-881.

158. Ferri R, Rundo F, Manconi M, Plazzi G, Bruni O, Oldani A, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M. Improved computation of the Atonia Index in normal controls and patients with REM sleep behavior disorder. Sleep Med 2010;11:947-949.

159. Lambert J-C, Sleegers K, González-Pérez A, Ingelsson M, Beecham GW, Hiltunen M, Combarros O, Bullido MJ, Brouwers N, Bettens K, Berr C, Pasquier F, Richard F, DeKosky ST, Hannequin D, Haines JL, Tognoni G, Fiévet N, Dartigues J-F, Tzourio C, Engelborghs S, Arosio B, Coto E, De Deyn P, Del Zompo M, Mateo I, Boada

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M, Antunez C, Lopez-Arrieta J, Epelbaum J, Michaud Schjeide B-M, Frank-Garcia A, Giedraitis V, Helisalmi S, Porcellini E, Pilotto A, Forti P, Ferri R, Delepine M, Zelenika D, Lathrop M, Scarpini E, Siciliano G, Solfrizzi V, Sorbi S, Spalletta G, Ravaglia G, Valdivieso F, Vepsäläinen S, Alvarez V, Bosco P, Mancuso M, Panza F, Nacmias B, Bossù P, Hanon O, Piccardi P, Annoni G, Mann D, Marambaud P, Seripa D, Galimberti D, Tanzi RE, Bertram L, Lendon C, Lannfelt L, Licastro F, Campion D, Pericak-Vance MA, Soininen H, Van Broeckhoven C, Alpérovitch A, Ruiz A, Kamboh MI, Amouyel P. The CALHM1 P86L polymorphism is a genetic modifier of age at onset in Alzheimer’s disease : a meta-analysis study. J Alzheimers Dis 2010;22:247-255.

160. Svetnik V, Ferri R, Ray S, Ma J, Walsh JK, Snyder E, Ebert B, Deacon S. Alterations in Cyclic Alternating Pattern associated with phase advanced sleep are differentially modulated by gaboxadol and zolpidem. Sleep 2010;33:1562-1570.

161. Ferri R, Drago V, Aricò D, Bruni O, Remington RW, Stamatakis K, Punjabi NM. Response to “The evidence that cyclic alternating pattern subtypes affect cognitive functioning is very weak”. Sleep Med 2010;11:803-804.

162. Miano S, Bruni O, Aricò D, Elia M, Ferri R. Polysomnographic assessment of sleep disturbances in children with developmental disabilities and seizures. Neurol Sci 2010;31:575-583.

163. Raggi A, Ferri R. Sleep disorders in neurodegenerative diseases. Eur J Neurol 2010;17:1326-1338. 164. Ferri R, Manconi M, Aricò D, Sagrada C, Zucconi M, Bruni O, Oldani A, Ferini-Strambi L. Acute dopamine-

agonist treatment in Restless Legs Syndrome. Effects on sleep architecture and NREM sleep instability. Sleep 2010;33:793-800.

165. Aricò D, Drago V, Foster PS, Heilman KM, Williamson J, Ferri R. Effects of NREM sleep instability on cognitive processing. Sleep Med 2010;11:791-798.

166. Erichsen D, Ferri R, Gozal D. Ropinirole In Restless Legs Syndrome And Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Ther Clin Risk Manag 2010;6:173-182.

167. Miano S, Talamo A, Ferri R, Tatarelli R. Use of ropinirole for restless legs syndrome associated with agitated depression: a case report. Giorn Ital Psicopat 2010;16:192-195.

168. Ferri R, Drago V, Aricò D, Bruni O, Remington RW, Stamatakis K, Punjabi NM. The effects of experimental sleep fragmentation on cognitive processing. Sleep Med 2010;11:378-385.

169. Bruni O, Novelli L, Luchetti A, Zarowski M, Meloni M, Cecili M, Villa MP, Ferri R. Reduced NREM sleep instability in benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes. Clin Neurophysiol 2010;121:665-671.

170. Plazzi G, Ferri R, Antelmi E, Bayard S, Franceschini C, Cosentino FII, Abril B, Spruyt K, Provini F, Montagna P, Dauvilliers Y. Restless Legs Syndrome is frequent in narcolepsy with cataplexy patients. Sleep 2010;33:689-694.

171. Bruni O, Novelli L, Miano S, Parrino L, Terzano MG, Ferri R. Cyclic Alternating Pattern: A window on pediatric sleep. Sleep Med 2010;11:628-636.

172. Manconi M, Ferri R, Sagrada C, Punjabi NM, Tettamanzi E, Zucconi M, Oldani A, Castronovo V, Ferini-Strambi L. Measuring the error in sleep estimation in normal subjects and in patients with insomnia. J Sleep Res 2010;19:478-486.

173. Novelli L, Ferri R, Bruni O. Sleep Classification According to AASM and Rechtschaffen & Kales: Effects on Sleep Scoring Parameters of Children and Adolescents J Sleep Res 2010;19:238-247.

174. Miano S, Ferri R. Epidemiology and management of insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatr Drugs 2010;12:75-84.

175. Babiloni C, Frisoni GB, Vecchio F, Pievani M, Geroldi C, De Carli C, Ferri R, Lizio R, Rossini PM. Global functional coupling of resting EEG rhythms is related to white-matter lesions along the cholinergic tracts in subjects with amnesic mild cognitive impairment. J Alzheimers Dis 2010;19:859-871.

176. Raggi A, Cosentino FII, Lanuzza B, Ferri R. Behavioural and neurophysiologic features of state dissociation: A brief review of the literature and three descriptive case studies. Behav Neurol 2009;22:91-99.

177. Villa P, Bosco P, Ferri R, Perri C, Suriano R, Costantini B, Macri F, Proto C, Cento RM, Lanzone A. Fasting and post-methionine homocysteine levels in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. Int J Vit Nutr Res 2009;79:166-172.

178. Lambert J-C, Heath S, Even G, et al. Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and CR1 associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Genet 2009;41:1094-1099.

179. Punjabi NM, Brown WD, Walsh J, Erman M, Slade G, Neubauer D, Ferri R, Hong SC, Partinen M, Hines M, Weitz M. Do sleep disorders and associated treatments impact glucose metabolism? Drugs 2009;69 Suppl 2:13-27.

180. Manconi M, Ferri R, Ferini-Strambi L. A commentary on “Periodic limb movements both in non-REM and in REM sleep: Relationships between cerebral and autonomic activities” by Allena et al. Clinical Neurophysiology 2009;120:1282-1290. Clin Neurophysiol 2009;120:1994-1995.

181. Babiloni C, Frisoni G, Vecchio F, Lizio R, Pievani M, Geroldi C, Fracassi C, Vernieri F, Ursini F, Rodriguez G, Nobili F, Salinari S, Van Dijkman S, Ferri R, Rossini PM. Global functional coupling of resting EEG rhythms is


abnormal in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: A multicentric EEG study. J Psychophysiol 2009;23:224-234.

182. Parrino L, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Fanfulla F. Commentary from the Italian Association of Sleep Medicine on the AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events: For Debate and Discussion. Sleep Med 2009;10:799-808.

183. Bruni O, Ferri R, Novelli L, Finotti E, Terribili M, Troianiello M, Valente D, Sabatello U, Curatolo P. Slow EEG amplitude oscillations during NREM sleep and reading disabilities in children with dyslexia. Dev Neuropsychol 2009;34:539-551.

184. Bruni O, Ferri R, Novelli L, Terribili M, Troianello M, Finotti E, Leuzzi V, Curatolo P. Sleep spindle activity is correlated with reading abilities in developmental dyslexia. Sleep 2009;32:1333-1340.

185. Ferri R, Franceschini C, Zucconi M, Drago V, Manconi M, Vandi S, Poli F, Bruni O, Plazzi G. Sleep polygraphic study of children and adolescents with narcolepsy/cataplexy. Dev Neuropsychol 2009;34:523-538.

186. Panerai S, Zingale M, Trubia G, Finocchiaro M, Zuccarello R, Ferri R, Elia M. Special education versus inclusive education: The role of the TEACCH program. J Autism Dev Disord 2009;39:874-882.

187. Verrillo E, Bruni O, Franco P, Ferri R, Thiriez G, Pavone M, Petrone A, Paglietti MG, Crinò A, Cutrera R. Analysis of NREM sleep in children with Prader-Willi Syndrome and the effect of Growth Hormone treatment. Sleep Med 2009;10:646-650.

188. Miano S, Rizzoli A, Evangelisti M, Bruni O, Ferri R, Pagani J, Villa MP. NREM Sleep Instability changes following rapid maxillary expansion in children with obstructive apnea syndrome. Sleep Med 2009;10:471-478.

189. Paci D, Lanuzza B, Cosentino FII, Belfiore A, Papotto M, Cocilovo A, Iero I, Tripodi M, Ferri R. Subclinical abnormal EMG activation of the gastrocnemii during gait analysis in restless legs syndrome: A preliminary report in 13 patients Sleep Med 2009;10:312-316.

190. Bruni O, Ferri R. Neurocognitive deficits in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: a multifaceted pathogenetic model Sleep Med 2009;10:161-163.

191. Miano S, Villa MP, Blanco D, Zamora E, Rodriguez R, Ferri R, Bruni O, Peraita-Adrados R. Development of NREM sleep instability/continuity (Cyclic Alternating Pattern) in healthy term infants aged 1-4 months. Sleep 2009;32:83-90

192. Ferri R, Gschliesser V, Frauscher B, Poewe W, Högl B. Periodic leg movements and periodic leg movement disorder in patients presenting with unexplained insomnia. Clin Neurophysiol 2009;120:257-263.

193. Bruni O, Novelli L, Finotti E, Luchetti A, Uggeri G, Aricò D, Ferri R. All-night EEG power spectral analysis of the Cyclic Alternating Pattern at different ages. Clin Neurophysiol 2009;120:248-256.

194. Babiloni C, Ferri R, Binetti G, Vecchio F, Frisoni G, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Nobili F, Rodriguez G, Rundo F, Cassarino A, Infarinato F, Cassetta E, Salinari S, Eusebi F, Rossini PM. Directionality of EEG synchronization in Alzheimer’s disease subjects. Neurobiol Aging 2009;30:93-102.

195. Babiloni C, Frisoni GB, Pievani M, Vecchio F, Lizio R, Buttiglione M, Geroldi C, Fracassi C, Eusebi F, Ferri R, Rossini PM. Hippocampal volume and cortical sources of EEG alpha rhythms in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease. Neuroimage 2009;44:123-135.

196. Geroldi C, Canu E, Bruni AC, Dal Forno G, Ferri R, Gabelli C, Perri R, Iapaolo D, Scarpino O, Sinforiani E, Zanetti O, Frisoni GB. The added value of neuropsychological tests and structural imaging for the etiological diagnosis of dementia in Italian expert centres. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2008;22:309-320.

197. Manconi M, Vitale G, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Ferini-Strambi L. Periodic leg movements in Cheyne-Stokes respiration. Eur Resp J 2008;32:1656-1662.

198. Ferri R, Franceschini C, Zucconi M, Vandi S, Poli F, Bruni O, Cipolli C, Montagna P, Plazzi G. Searching for a marker of REM sleep behavior disorder: Submentalis muscle EMG amplitude analysis during sleep in patients with narcolepsy/cataplexy. Sleep 2008;31:1409-1417.

199. Elia M, Falco M, Ferri R, Spalletta A, Bottitta M, Calabrese G, Carotenuto M, Musumeci SA, Lo Giudice M, Fichera M. CDKL5 mutations in boys with severe encephalopathy and early-onset intractable epilepsy. Neurology 2008;71:997-999.

200. Manconi M, Ferri R, Feroah TR, Zucconi M, Ferini-Strambi L. Defining the boundaries of sleep leg movements response to a single dose of dopamine-agonist Sleep 2008;31:1229-1237.

201. Ferri R, Rundo F, Bruni O, Terzano MG, Pennisi G, Stam CJ. The functional connectivity of different EEG bands moves towards small-world network organization during sleep. Clin Neurophysiol 2008;119:2026-2036.

202. Miano S, Bruni O, Elia M, Scifo L, Smerieri A, Trovato A, Verrillo E, Terzano MG, Ferri R. Sleep phenotypes of intellectual disability: a polysomnographic evaluation in subjects with Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome. Clin Neurophysiol 2008;119:1242-1247.

203. Drago V, Foster PS, Ferri R, Aricò D, Lanuzza L, Heilman KM. Distractibility and Alzheimer disease: The “neglected” phenomenon. J Alzheimers Dis. 2008;15:1-10.

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204. Italian REMS Study Group, Manconi M, Ferini-Strambi L, Filippi M, Bonanni E, Iudice A, Murri L, Gigli GL, Fratticci L, Merlino G, Terzano G, Granella F, Parrino L, Silvestri R, Aricò I, Dattola V, Russo G, Luongo C, Cicolin A, Tribolo A, Cavalla P, Savarese M, Trojano M, Ottaviano S, Cirignottta F, Simioni V, Salvi F, Mondino F, Perla F, Chinaglia G, Zuliani C, Cesnik E, Granieri E, Placidi F, Palmieri MG, Manni R, Terzaghi M, Bergamaschi R, Rocchi R, Ulivelli M, Bartalini S, Ferri R, Lo Fermo S, Ubiali E, Viscardi M, Rottoli M, Nobili L, Protti A, Ferrillo F, Allena M, Mancardi G, Guarnieri B, Londrillo F. Multicentre case-control study on restless legs syndrome in multiple sclerosis: the REMS study. Sleep 2008;31:944-952.

205. Bruni O, Ferri R, Novelli L, Finotti E, Miano S, Guilleminault C. NREM sleep instability in Children with sleep terrors: The role of slow wave activity interruptions Clin Neurophysiol 2008;119:985-992.

206. Bruni O, Finotti E, Ferri R. Parasomnias in children. Somnologie 2008;12:14-22. 207. Ferri R, Huber R, Aricò D, Drago V, Rundo F, Ghilardi MF, Massimini M, Tononi G. The slow-wave components

of the Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP) have a role in sleep-related learning processes. Neurosci Lett 2008;432:228-231.

208. Ferri R, Manconi M, Plazzi G, Bruni O, Vandi S, Montagna P, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M. A quantitative statistical analysis of the submentalis muscle EMG amplitude during sleep in normal controls and patients with REM sleep behavior disorder. J Sleep Res 2008;17:89-100.

209. Cosentino FII, Bosco P, Drago F, Prestianni G, Lanuzza B, Iero I, Tripodi M, Spada RS, Toscano G, Caraci F, Ferri R. The APOE e4 allele increases the risk of lower spatial working memory performance in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Med 2008;9:831-839.

210. Manconi M, Zucconi M, Carrot B, Ferri R, Oldani A, Ferini-Strambi L. Association between bruxism and nocturnal groaning. Mov Disord 2008;23:737-739.

211. Ferri R, Manconi M, Lanuzza B, Cosentino FII, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L, Zucconi M. Age-related Changes of Periodic Leg Movements during Sleep in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome. Sleep Med 2008;9:790-798.

212. Bruni O, Russo PM, Ferri R, Novelli L, Galli F, Guidetti V. Relationships between headache and sleep in a non clinical population of children and adolescents. Sleep Med 2008;9:542-548.

213. Plazzi G, Serra L, Ferri R. Nocturnal Aspects of Narcolepsy with Cataplexy. Sleep Med Rev 2008;12:109-128. 214. Mattarozzi K, Bellucci C, Campi C, Cipolli C, Ferri R, Franceschini C, Mazzetti M, Russo PM, Vandi S, Vignatelli

L, Plazzi G. Clinical, behavioural and polysomnographic correlates of cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy/cataplexy. Sleep Med 2008;9:425-433.

215. Babiloni C, Frisoni G, Pievani M, Vecchio F, Infarinato F, Geroldi C, Salinari S, Ferri R, Fracassi C, Rossini P.M. White matter vascular lesions are related to parietal-to-frontal coupling of EEG rhythms in mild cognitive impairment. Hum Brain Mapp 2008:29:1355-1367.

216. Ferri R, Zucconi M. Heart Rate and Spectral EEG Changes Accompanying Periodic and Isolated Leg Movements during Sleep. Sleep 2008;31:16-17.

217. Manconi M, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Fantini ML, Plazzi G, Ferini-Strambi L. Time structure analysis of legs movements during sleep in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder. Sleep 2007;30:1779-1785.

218. Smerieri A, Parrino L, Agosti M, Ferri R, Terzano MG. Cyclic alternating pattern sequences and non-cyclic alternating pattern periods in human sleep. Clin Neurophysiol 2007;118:2305-2313.

219. Bruni O, Ferri R, Vittori E, Novelli L, Vignati M, Aricò D, Bernabei P, Curatolo P. Sleep architecture and NREM alterations in Asperger children and adolescents. Sleep 2007;30:1577-1585.

220. Miano S, Bruni O, Elia M, Trovato A, Smerieri A, Verrillo E, Roccella M, Terzano MG, Ferri R. Sleep in children with autistic spectrum disorder: A questionnaire and polysomnographic study. Sleep Med 2007;9:64-70.

221. Bosco P, Caraci F, Copani A, Spada RS, Sortino MA, Salluzzo R, Salemi M, Nicoletti F, Ferri R. The CDC2 I-G-T haplotype associated with the APOE e4 allele increases the risk of sporadic Alzheimer’s disease in Sicily. Neurosci Lett 2007;419:195-198.

222. Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Cosentino FII, Iero I, Tripodi M, Spada RS, Toscano G, Marelli S, Aricò D, Bella R, Hening WA, Zucconi M. A Single question for the rapid screening of Restless Legs Syndrome in the neurological clinical practice. Eur J Neurol 2007;14:1016-1021.

223. Babiloni C, Cassetta E, Binetti G, Tombini M, Del Percio C, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Frisoni G, Lanuzza B, Nobili F, Parisi L, Rodriguez G, Frigerio L, Gurzi M, Prestia A, Vernieri F, Eusebi F, Rossini PM. Resting EEG sources correlate with attentional span in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Eur J Neurosci 2007;25:3742-3757.

224. Cioni M, Iero I, Tornatore G, Cocilovo A, Belfiore A, Ferri R. Gait patterns of a patient with myoclonus of lower limb, when OFF and ON treatment with antiepileptic drugs. Neurol Sci 2007;28:100-103.

225. Manconi M, Ferri R, Zucconi M, Oldani A, Fantini ML, Castronovo V, Ferini-Strambi L. First night efficacy of pramipexole in Restless Legs Syndrome and periodic leg movements. Sleep Med 2007;8:491-497.

226. Russo P, Bruni O, Lucidi F, Ferri R, Violani C. Sleep habits and circadian preference in Italian children and adolescents. J Sleep Res 2007;16:163-169.


227. Babiloni C, Bosco P, Ghidoni R, Del Percio C, Squitti R, Binetti G, Benussi L, Ferri R, Frisoni G, Lanuzza B, Cassetta E, Anello G, Gurzì M, Bartesaghi S, Lizio R, Tombini M, Rossini PM. Homocysteine and EEG rhythms in Alzheimer disease: A multicentric study. Neuroscience 2007;145:942-954.

228. Kheirandish L, Miano S, Bruni O, Ferri R, Pagani J, Villa MP, Gozal D. Reduced NREM sleep instability in children with sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep 2007;30:450-457.

229. Ferri R, Rundo F, Bruni O, Terzano MG, Stam CJ. Small-World Network Organization of Functional Connectivity of EEG Slow-Wave Activity during Sleep. Clin Neurophysiol 2007;118:449-456.

230. Ferri R, Zucconi M, Rundo F, Spruyt K, Manconi M, Ferini-Strambi L. Heart rate and spectral EEG changes accompanying periodic and non-periodic leg movements during sleep. Clin Neurophysiol 2007;118:438-448.

231. Spada RS, Toscano G, Cosentino FII, Iero I, Lanuzza B, Tripodi M, Ferri R. Low total cholesterol predicts mortality in the nondemented oldest old. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2007;44(suppl 1):381-384.

232. Musumeci SA, Calabrese G, Bonaccorso CM, D'Antoni S, Brouwer JR, Bakker CE, Elia M, Ferri R, Nelson DL, Oostra BA, Catania MV. Audiogenic seizure susceptibility is reduced in fragile X knockout 3 mice after introduction of FMR1 transgenes. Exp Neurol 2007;203:233-240.

233. Musumeci SA, Elia M, Fichera M, Amato C, Ferri R, Romano C, Federico A. Nail Aplasia, Microcephaly, Severe Mental Retardation and MRI Abnormalities: report of two Unrelated Cases Neurol Sci 2006;27:426-431.

234. Ferri R, Zucconi M, Manconi M, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L, Vandi S, Montagna P, Mignot Plazzi G. Different periodicity and time structure of leg movements during sleep in narcolepsy/cataplexy and restless legs syndrome Sleep 2006;29:1587-1594.

235. Terzano MG, Cirignotta F, Mondini S, Ferini-Strambi L, Parrino L, on behalf of the Progetto Morfeo Committee. Studio Morfeo 2: Survey on the management of insomnia by Italian general practitioners. Sleep Med 2006;7:599-606.

236. Babiloni C, Binetti G, Cassarino A, Dal Forno G, Del Percio C, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Frisoni G, Galderisi S, Hirata K, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Mucci A, Nobili F, Rodriguez G, Luca Romani G, Rossini PM. Sources of cortical rhythms in adults during physiological aging: a multicentric EEG study. Hum Brain Mapp 2006;27:162-172.

237. Bosco P, Guéant-Rodriguez R-M, Anello G, Spada RS, Romano A, Fajardo A, Caraci F, Ferri R, Guéant J-L. Association of homocysteine (but not of MTHFR 677 C>T, MTR 2756 A>G, MTRR 66 A>G and TCN2 776 C>G) with ischemic cerebrovascular disease in Sicily. Thromb Haemostasis 2006;96:154-159.

238. Ferri R, Rundo F, Bruni O, Terzano MG, Stam CJ. Regional Scalp EEG Slow-Wave Synchronization during Sleep Cyclic Alternating Pattern A1 Subtypes Neurosci Lett 2006;404:352-357.

239. Miano S, Donfrancesco R, Bruni O, Ferri R, Galiffa S, Pagani J, Montemitro E, Kheirandish L, Gozal D, Villa MP. NREM sleep instability is reduced in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sleep 2006;29:797-803.

240. Ferri R, Zucconi M, Manconi M, Plazzi G, Bruni O, Ferini-Strambi L. New Approaches to the Study of Periodic Leg Movements during Sleep in Restless Legs Syndrome Sleep 2006;29:759-769.

241. Proto C, Romualdi D, Cento RM, Spada RS, Di Mento G, Ferri R, Lanzone A. Plasma levels of neuropeptides in Alzheimer's disease. Gynecol Endocrinol 2006;22:213-218.

242. Ferri R, Bruni O, Miano S, Plazzi G, Spruyt K, Gozal D, Terzano MG. The Time Structure of the Sleep Cyclic Alternating Pattern Sleep 2006;29:693-699.

243. Babiloni C, Cassetta E, Dal Forno G, Del Percio C, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Moretti DV, Nobili F, Pascual-Marqui RD, Rodriguez G, Luca Romani G, Salinari S, Zanetti O, Rossini PM. Donepezil effects on sources of cortical rhythms in mild Alzheimer's disease: Responders vs. Non-Responders. Neuroimage 2006;31:1650-1665.

244. Ferri R. Two Legs, one heart, one sleeping brain. Sleep Med 2006;7:299-300. 245. Spruyt K, O’Brien LM, Macmillan Coxon AP, Cluydts R, Verleye G, Ferri R. Multidimensional scaling of pediatric

sleep breathing problems and bio-behavioral correlates Sleep Med 2006;7:269-280. 246. Bosco P, Anello G, Guéant-Rodriguez R-M, Ferri R, Guéant J-L. The heterogeneity of association between

MTHFR and stroke among European regions: additional population studies are needed in Italy. Stroke 2006;37:761.

247. Zucconi M, Ferri R, Allen R, Baier PC, Bruni O, Chokroverty S, Ferini-Strambi L, Fulda S, Garcia-Borreguero D, Hening WA, Hirshkowitz M, Högl B, Hornyak M, King P, Montagna P, Parrino L, Plazzi G, Terzano MG. The official World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) standards for recording and scoring periodic leg movements in sleep (PLMS) and wakefulness (PLMW) developed in collaboration with a task force from the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG). Sleep Med 2006;7:175-183.

248. Babiloni C, Ferri R, Binetti G, Cassarino A, Dal Forno G, Ercolani M, Ferreri F, Frisoni GB, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Nobili F, Rodriguez G, Rundo F, Stam CJ, Musha T, Vecchio F, Rossini PM. Fronto-parietal coupling of brain rhythms in mild cognitive impairment. A multicentric EEG study. Brain Research Bulletin 2006;69:63-73.

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249. Babiloni C, Binetti G, Cassetta E, Dal Forno G, Del Percio Claudio, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Frisoni G, Hirata K, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Moretti DV, Nobili F, Rodriguez G, Romani GL, Salinari S, Rossini PM. Sources of cortical rhythms change as a function of cognitive impairment in pathological aging: a multi-centric study. Clin Neurophysiol 2006;117:252-268.

250. Babiloni C, Benussi L, Binetti G, Cassetta E, Dal Forno G, Del Percio C, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Frisoni G, Ghidoni R, Miniussi C, Rodriguez G, Romani GL, Squitti R, Ventriglia MC, Rossini PM. Apolipoprotein E and Alpha Brain Rhythms in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Multicentric EEG Study Ann Neurol 2006;59:323-334.

251. Babiloni C, Benussi L, Binetti G, Bosco P, Busonero G, Cesaretti S, Dal Forno G, Del Percio C, Ferri R, Frisoni G, Ghidoni R, Rodriguez G, Squitti R, Rossini PM. Genotype (Cystatin C) and EEG phenotype in Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment: a multicentric study. Neuroimage 2006;29:948-964.

252. Cosentino FII, Iero I, Lanuzza B, Tripodi M, Ferri R. The Neurophysiology of the Alternating Leg Muscle Activation (ALMA) During Sleep: Study of One Patient Before and After Treatment with Pramipexole Sleep Med 2006;7:61-69

253. Terzano MG, Parrino L, Bonanni E, Cirignotta F, Ferrillo F, Gigli GL, Guazzelli M, Savarese MA, Ferini-Strambi M, and members of the Advisory Board Diagnosis and treatment of insomnia in general practice: a consensus report produced by sleep specialists and primary care physicians in Italy Clin Drug Invest 2005;25:745-764.

254. Parisi P, Ferri R, Pagani J, Cecili M, Montemitro E, Villa MP. Ictal Video-Polysomnography and EEG Spectral Analysis in a Child with Atypical Panayiotopoulos Syndrome Epileptic Disord 2005;7:333-339.

255. Zucconi M, Manconi M, Bizzozero D, Rundo F, Stam CJ, Ferini-Strambi L, Ferri R. EEG Synchronization during Sleep-Related Epileptic Seizures as a New Tool to Discriminate Confusional Arousals from Paroxysmal Arousals: Preliminary Findings Neurol Sci 2005;26(Suppl 3):s199-s204.

256. Ferri R, Rundo F, Bruni O, Terzano MG, Stam CJ. Dynamics of the EEG slow-wave synchronization during sleep Clin Neurophysiol 2005;116:2783-2795.

257. Ferri R, Miano S, Bruni O, Vankova J, Nevsimalova S, Vandi S, Montagna P, Ferini-Strambi L, Plazzi G. NREM Sleep Alterations in Narcolepsy/Cataplexy Clin Neurophysiol 2005;116:2675-2684.

258. Miano S, Bruni O, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Verrillo E, Ferri R. Sleep breathing and periodic leg movement pattern in Angelman syndrome: a polysomnographic study Clin Neurophysiol 2005;116:2685-2692.

259. Ferri R, Bruni O, Miano S, Terzano MG Scalp Topography and Cortical Generators of the Spectral Components of the "Cyclic Alternating Pattern" (CAP) Clinical Neurophysiology of Sleep Disorders, Handbook of Clinical Neurophysiology, Vol 6. C. Guilleminault Ed. Elsevier 2005;95-101.

260. Bosco P, Guéant-Rodríguez R-M, Anello G, Spada RS, Romano A, Caraci F, Ferri R, Guéant J-L. Allele 4 of APOE is a stronger predictor of Alzheimer risk in Sicily than in continental South Italy Neurosci Lett 2005;388:168-172.

261. Ferri R, Bruni O, Miano S, Plazzi G, Terzano MG. All-Night EEG Power Spectral Analysis of the Cyclic Alternating Pattern Components in Young Adult Subjects Clin Neurophysiol 2005;116:2429-2440.

262. Ferri R, Zucconi M, Manconi M, Bruni O, Miano S, Plazzi G, Ferini-Strambi L. Computer-Assisted Detection of Nocturnal Leg Motor Activity in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Leg Movements during Sleep Sleep 2005;28:998-1004.

263. Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Cosentino FII, Iero I, Russo N, Tripodi M, Bosco P. Agrypnia excitata in a patient with progeroid short stature and pigmented Nevi (Mulvihill-Smith syndrome) J Sleep Res 2005;14:463-470.

264. Spruyt K, O’Brien LM, Cluydts R, Verleye GB, Ferri R Odds, prevalence and predictors of sleep problems in school-age normal children. J Sleep Res 2005;14:163-176.

265. Ferri R, Bruni O, Miano S, Smerieri A, Spruyt K, Terzano MG Inter-rater Reliability of Sleep Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP) Scoring and Validation of a New Computer-Assisted CAP Scoring Method Clinical Neurophysiology 2005;116:696-707.

266. Bruni O, Ferri R, Miano S, Verrillo E, Vittori E, Farina B, Smerieri A, Terzano MG Sleep cyclic alternating pattern in normal preschool-age children Sleep 2005;28:220-230.

267. Terzano MG, Parrino L, Savarese M, Ferini-Strambi L, Ferrillo F, Bonanni E, Guazzelli M, Cirignotta F, Gigli G, Guerra M, Figlini G, Salomone E, Scarcia R, Brancasi B, Lamberti P, Livrea P, Prudenzano MP, Servalli C, Ubiali E, Viscardi M, Mondini S, Montagna P, Provini F, Fassari V, Filetti S, Scrofani A, Gerbino Promis B, Mondino F, Di Perri R, Mento G, Raffaele M, Manconi M, Oldani A, Zucconi M, Smerieri A, Spaggiari MC, Manni R, Nobili L, Terzaghi M, Alberti A, Capocchi G, Mazzotta G, Guarnieri B, Ortenzi L, Fabbrini M, Gemignani A, Gentili G, Iudice A, Maestri M, Murri L, Palagini L, Panicucci P, Petrini P, Bruni O, della Marca G, Mennuni G, Rizzotto G, Verrillo E, Mutani R, Terreni A, Lanuzza B, Ferri R, Miano S, Brotini S, Dolso P, Marinig R. Insomnia: diagnosis and treatment in general practice. A consensus report produced in collaboration with Italian general practicioners. Dis Manag Health Out 2005;13(Spec. Issue 1):3-33.

268. Amato C, Ferri R, Elia M, Cosentino F, Schepis C, Siragusa M, Moschini M. Nervous system involvement in Degos disease. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2005;26:646-649.


269. Ferri R, Bruni O, Miano S, Terzano MG Topographic Mapping of the Spectral Components of the “Cyclic Alternating Pattern” (CAP) Sleep Med 2005;6:29-36

270. Musicco M, Sorbi S, Bonavita V, Caltagirone C; Study Group on Validation of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease of the Italian Neurological Society. Validation of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Dementia and Alzheimers Disease of the Italian Neurological Society. Study in 72 Italian neurological centres and 1549 patients. Neurol Sci 2004;25:289-295.

271. Malaguarnera M, Bella R, Alagona G, Ferri R, Carnemolla A, Pennisi G Helicobacter pylori and Alzheimer’s disease: a possible link Eur J Int Med 2004;15:381-386.

272. Malaguarnera M, Ferri R, Bella R, Alagona G, Carnemolla A, Pennisi G. Homocysteine, vitamin B12 and folate in vascular dementia and in Alzheimer disease. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004;42:1032-1035.

273. Babiloni C, Binetti G, Cassetta E, Cerboneschi D, Dal Forno G, Del Percio C, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Miniussi M, Moretti DV, Nobili F, Pascual-Marqui RD, Rodriguez G, Romani GL, Salinari S, Tecchio F, Vitali P, Zanetti O, Zappasodi F, Rossini PM Mapping distributed sources of cortical alpha rhythms in mild Alzheimer’s disease. A multicentric EEG study International Congress Series 2004;1270C:44-46.

274. Alagona G, Ferri R, Pennisi G, Carnemolla A, Maci T, Domina E, de Noordhout AM, Bella R Motor cortex excitability in Alzheimer’s disease and in subcortical ischemic vascular dementia Neuroscience Letters 2004;362:95-98.

275. Bruni O, Ferri R, Miano S, Verrillo E L-5-Hydroxytryptophan treatment of sleep terrors in children. Eur J Pediatrics 2004;163:402-407

276. Anello G, Gueant-Rodriguez RM, Bosco P, Gueant JL, Romano A, Namour B, Spada R, Caraci F, Pourie G, Daval JL, Ferri R Homocysteine and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism in Alzheimer's disease. Neuroreport 2004;15:859-861

277. Terzano MG, Parrino L, Cirignotta F, Ferini-Strambi L, Gigli GL, Rudelli G, Sommacal S, on behalf of the Studio Morfeo Committee Studio Morfeo: insomnia in primary care, a survey conducted on the Italian population Sleep Medicine 2004;5:67-75.

278. Ferri R, Stam CJ, Lanuzza B, Cosentino FII, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Pennisi G Different EEG Frequency Band Synchronization during Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Seizures Clin Neurophysiol 2004;115:1202-1211.

279. Iero I, Elia M, Cosentino FI, Lanuzza B, Spada RS, Toscano G, Tripodi M, Belfiore A, Ferri R Isolated monolateral neurosensory hearing loss as a rare sign of neuroborreliosis. Neurol Sci 2004;25:30-33.

280. Bosco P, Guéant-Rodríguez R-M, Anello G, Romano A, Namour B, Spada RS, Caraci F, Tringali G, Ferri R, Guéant J-L Association of IL-1 RN 2* allele and methionine synthase 2756 AA genotype with dementia severity of sporadic Alzheimer's disease J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2004;75:1036-1038.

281. Miano S, Bruni O, Leuzzi V, Elia M, Verrillo E, Ferri R Sleep polygraphy in Angelman Syndrome Clin Neurophysiol 2004;115:938-945.

282. Spada RS G, Chiarenza S, Di Mauro S, Cosentino FII, Iero I, Tripodi M, Ferri R Ischemic stroke and fibrinogen in the elderly Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2004;38(suppl 9):403-406.

283. Babiloni C, Ferri R, Moretti D, Strambi A , Binetti G, Dal Forno G, Ferreri F, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Nobili F, Rodriguez G, Salinari S, Passero S, Rocchi R, Stam CJ, Rossini PM. Abnormal fronto-parietal coupling of brain rhythms in mild Alzheimer’s disease. A multicentric EEG study Eur J Neurosci 2004;19:2583-2590.

284. Moretti DV, Babiloni C, Binetti G, Cassetta E, Dal Forno G, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Miniussi C, Nobili F, Rodriguez G, Salinari S, Rossini PM Individual analysis of EEG frequency and band power in mild Alzheimer’s disease Clin Neurophysiol 2004;115:299-308

285. Babiloni C, Binetti G, Cassetta E, Cerboneschi D, Dal Forno G, Del Percio C, Ferreri F, Ferri R, Lanuzza B, Miniussi M, Moretti DV, Nobili F, Pascual-Marqui RD, Rodriguez G, Romani GL, Salinari S, Tecchio F, Vitali P, Zanetti O, Zappasodi F, Rossini PM Mapping distributed sources of cortical rhythms in mild Alzheimer’s disease. A multicentric EEG study NeuroImage 2004;22:57-67.

286. Bruni O, Ferri R, D’Agostino G, Miano S, Roccella M, Elia M Sleep disturbances in angelman syndrome: a questionnaire study Brain Develop 2004;26:233-240.

287. Guéant J-L, Guéant-Rodriguez R-M, Anello G, Bosco P, Brunaud L, Romano C, Ferri R, Romano A, Candito M, Namour B Genetic determinants of folate and vitamin B12 metabolism: A common pathway in neural tube defect and Down syndrome? Clin Chem Lab Med 2003;41:1473-1477

288. Ferri R, Elia M, Agarwal N, Lanuzza B, Musumeci SA, Pennisi G. The mismatch negativity and the P3a components of the auditory event-related potentials in autistic low-functioning subjects. Clin Neurophysiol 2003;114:1671-1680

289. Nunes ML, Ferri R, Arzimanoglou A, Curzi L, Appel CC, Da Costa JC. Sleep organization in children with partial epilepsy. J Child Neurol 2003;18:763-766.

290. Ferri R, Chiaramonti R, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ragazzoni A, Stam CJ Nonlinear EEG analysis during sleep in premature and full-term newborns Clin Neurophysiol 2003;114:1176-1180

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291. Ferri R, Bergonzi P, Cosentino II, Elia M, Lanuzza B, Marinig R, Musumeci SA. Scalp topographic distribution of beta and gamma ratios during sleep. J Psychophysiol 2002;16:107-113

292. Spada RS. Twenty-four-hour uniary cortisol levels in alzheimer disease and in dysthymia. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2002;35(Suppl 8):353-358.

293. Spada RS, Cento RM, Proto C, Cosentino FI, Ferri R, Iero I, Lanuzza B, Mangiafico RA, Toscano G, Tripodi M, Lanzone A Twenty-four-hour urinary cortisol levels in Alzheimer disease and in mild cognitive impairment. J Endocrinol Invest 2002;25(10 Suppl):78-80

294. Bruni O, Ferri R, Miano S, Verrillo E, Vittori E, Della Marca G, Farina B, Mennuni G Sleep cyclic alternating pattern in normal school-age children. Clin Neurophysiol 2002;113:1806-1814

295. Pennisi G, Alagona G, Rapisarda G, Nicoletti F, Costanzo E, Ferri R, Malaguarnera M, Bella R Transcranial magnetic stimulation after pure motor stroke. Clin Neurophysiol 2002;113:1536-1543.

296. Pennisi G, Alagona G, Ferri R, Greco S, Santonocito D, Pappalardo A, Bella R Motor cortex excitability in Alzheimer disease: one year follow-up study. Neurosci Lett 2002;329:293-296.

297. Ferri R, Curzi-Dascalova L, Arzimanoglou A, Bourgeois M, Beaud C, Nunes ML, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Tripodi M Heart rate variability during sleep in children with partial epilepsy. J Sleep Res 2002;11:153-160.

298. Ferri R, Parrino L, Smerieri A, Terzano MG, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Pettinato S, Stam CJ Non-linear EEG measures during sleep: effects of the different sleep stages and cyclic alternating pattern. Int J Psychophysiol 2002;43:273-286.

299. Ferri R, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stam CJ Non-linear EEG analysis in children with epilepsy and electrical status epilepticus during slow-wave sleep (ESES). Clin Neurophysiol 2001;112:2274-2280.

300. Siragusa M, Ferri R, Cavallari V, Schepis C Friction melanosis, friction amyloidosis, macular amyloidosis, towel melanosis: many names for the same clinical entity. Eur J Dermatol 2001;11:545-548.

301. Alagona G, Bella R, Ferri R, Carnemolla A, Pappalardo A, Costanzo E, Pennisi G Transcranial magnetic stimulation in Alzheimer disease: motor cortex excitability and cognitive severity. Neurosci Lett 2001;314:57-60.

302. Ferri R, Cosentino FI, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Marinig R, Bergonzi P Relationship between Delta, Sigma, Beta, and Gamma EEG bands at REM sleep onset and REM sleep end. Clin Neurophysiol 2001;112:2046-2052.

303. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Scuderi C, Bosco P, Elia M Seizures and epileptiform EEG abnormalities in FRAXE syndrome. Clin Neurophysiol 2001;112:1954-1955

304. Ferri R, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Cosentino FI, Roccasalva G, Spada RS, Toscano G Somatosensory evoked potentials in patients affected by unilateral cerebrovascular lesions with onset during the perinatal period or adulthood. J Child Neurol 2001;16:541-547.

305. Siragusa M, Del Gracco S, Ferri R, Schepis C Longitudinal red streaks on the big toenails in a patient with pseudobulbar syndrome. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2001;15:85-86.

306. Spada RS, Ferri R, Roccasalva G, Toscano G, Cosentino FI Lipoprotein(a), vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2001;33(Suppl 1):369-373.

307. Spada RS, Cento RM, Proto C, Ferri R, Roccasalva G, Toscano G, Cosentino FI, Lanzone A Twenty-four-hour urinary free cortisol levels in vascular dementia and in Alzheimer's disease. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2001;33(Suppl 1):363-367.

308. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Ayala GF Chromosome abnormalities and epilepsy. Epilepsia 2001;42(Suppl 1):24-27.

309. Siragusa M, Schepis C, Cosentino FI, Spada RS, Toscano G, Ferri R Nail pathology in patients with hemiplegia. Br J Dermatol 2001;144:557-560.

310. Scuderi C, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Calabrese G, Elia M Eyelid myoclonia with absences in three subjects with mental retardation. Neurol Sci 2000;21:247-250.

311. Musumeci SA, Scuderi C, Ferri R, Anello G, Salluzzo R, Bosco P, Elia M Does a peculiar EEG pattern exist also for FRAXE mental retardation? Clin Neurophysiol 2000;111:1632-1636.

312. Elia M, Ferri R, Musumeci SA, Panerai S, Bottitta M, Scuderi C Clinical correlates of brain morphometric features of subjects with low-functioning autistic disorder. J Child Neurol 2000;15:504-508.

313. Ferri R, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Pettinato S The time course of high-frequency bands (15-45 Hz) in all-night spectral analysis of sleep EEG. Clin Neurophysiol 2000;111:1258-1265.

314. Ferri R, Parrino L, Smerieri A, Terzano MG, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Pettinato S Cyclic alternating pattern and spectral analysis of heart rate variability during normal sleep. J Sleep Res 2000;9:13-18.

315. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA Age-related changes of cortical excitability in subjects with sleep-enhanced centrotemporal spikes: a somatosensory evoked potential study. Clin Neurophysiol 2000;111:591-599.

316. Elia M, Ferri R, Musumeci SA, Del Gracco S, Bottitta M, Scuderi C, Miano G, Panerai S, Bertrand T, Grubar JC Sleep in subjects with autistic disorder: a neurophysiological and psychological study. Brain Dev 2000 Mar;22(2):88-92


317. Musumeci SA, Bosco P, Calabrese G, Bakker C, De Sarro GB, Elia M, Ferri R, Oostra BA Audiogenic seizures susceptibility in transgenic mice with fragile X syndrome. Epilepsia 2000;41:19-23.

318. Spada RS, Ferri R, Proto C, Roccasalva G, Toscano G, Cento RM, Cosentino FI, Mangiafico RA Growth hormone, Alzheimer's disease and normal aging in the oldest old subjects. J Endocrinol Invest 1999;22(10 Suppl):55-56.

319. Kropotkov IuD, Ponomarev VA, Ferri R [The reorganization of the spatial EEG correlation evoked by visual stimulation.] [Article in Russian] Fiziol Cheloveka 1999;25:25-33.

320. Spada RS, Ferri R, Mangiafico RA, Roccasalva G, Toscano G Apolipoproteina-E4, assetto lipidico e demenza vascolare. Minerva Cardioangiol 1999;47:522-523.

321. Elia M, Biondi R, Sofia V, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Capovilla G, Curatolo P Seizures in Chiari I malformation: a clinical and electroencephalographic study. J Child Neurol 1999;14:446-450.

322. Ferri R, Pettinato S, Nobili L, Billiard M, Ferrillo F Correlation dimension of EEG slow-wave activity during sleep in narcoleptic patients under bed rest conditions. Int J Psychophysiol 1999;34:37-43.

323. Ragazzoni A, Ferri R, Di Russo F, Del Gracco S, Barcaro U, Navona C Giant somatosensory evoked potentials in different clinical conditions: scalp topography and dipole source analysis. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol Suppl 1999;49:81-89.

324. Musumeci SA, Hagerman RJ, Ferri R, Bosco P, Dalla Bernardina B, Tassinari CA, De Sarro GB, Elia M Epilepsy and EEG findings in males with fragile X syndrome. Epilepsia 1999;40:1092-1099.

325. Siragusa M, Schepis C, Palazzo R, Fabrizi G, Guarneri B, Del Gracco S, Spada RS, Ferri R Skin pathology findings in a cohort of 1500 adult and elderly subjects. Int J Dermatol 1999;38:361-366.

326. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Pettinato S Heart rate variability and autonomic function during sleep in fragile X syndrome. Am J Med Genet 1999;83:296-297.

327. Spada RS, Ferri R, Mangiafico RA, Roccasalva G, Toscano G, Di Cataldo V, Santonocito M Lipoproteina(a) e malattia ateromasica dei tronchi arteriosi epiaortici nell'anziano ultralongevo. Minerva Cardioangiol 1998;46:306-307.

328. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Scuderi C, Del Gracco S, Bottitta M, Michelucci R, Tassinari CA Familial cortical tremor, epilepsy, and mental retardation: a distinct clinical entity? Arch Neurol 1998;55:1569-1573.

329. Ferri R, Curzi-Dascalova L, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Pettinato S Heart rate variability and apnea during sleep in Down's syndrome. J Sleep Res 1998;7:282-287.

330. Ferri R, Pettinato S, Alicata F, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA Correlation dimension of EEG slow-wave activity during sleep in children and young adults. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1998;106:424-428.

331. Siragusa M, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Ferri R, Schepis C Peculiar dyschromic changes of finger nails in a patient with multiple system atrophy. Int J Dermatol 1998;37:156-157.

332. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Cammarata M Trisomy 12p and epilepsy with myoclonic absences. Brain Dev 1998;20:127-130.

333. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Elia M, Scuderi C, Del Gracco S, Azan G, Stefanini MC A new family with periventricular nodular heterotopia and peculiar dysmorphic features. A probable X-linked dominant trait. Arch Neurol 1997;54:61-64.

334. Ferri R, Curzi-Dascalova L, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Respiratory patterns during sleep in Down's syndrome:importance of central apnoeas. J Sleep Res 1997;6:134-141.

335. Ferri R, Azan G, Cibella F, Marrone O, Sammarco P, del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Sleep apnea in a patient with Becker muscular dystrophy. Ital J Neurol Sci 1997;18:59-60.

336. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Elia M, Del Gracco S, Scuderi C, Stefanini MC Normal respiratory pattern during sleep in young fragile X-syndrome patients. J Sleep Res 1996;5:272.

337. Ferri R, Alicata F, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Chaotic behavior of EEG slow-wave activity during sleep. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1996;99:539-543.

338. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Greco D, Romano C, Del Gracco S, Stefanini MC Saethre-Chotzen syndrome: a clinical, EEG and neuroradiological study. Childs Nerv Syst 1996;12:699-704.

339. Ferri R, Azan G, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC, Toscano G, Setta F Congenital cerebellar ataxia, mental retardation, and atrophic retinal lesions in two brothers. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1996;61:424-425.

340. Tourov A, Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Spike morphology in PTZ-induced generalized and cobalt-induced partial experimental epilepsy. Funct Neurol 1996;11:237-245.

341. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Colamaria V, Azan G, Greco D, Stefanini MC Leigh syndrome and partial deficit of cytochrome c oxidase associated with epilepsia partialis continua. Brain Dev 1996;18:207-211.

342. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Age-and height-dependent changes of amplitude and latency of somatosensory evoked potentials in children and young adults with Down's syndrome. Neurophysiol Clin 1996;26:321-327.

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343. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Spada R, Stefanini MC Scalp topographic mapping of middle-latency somatosensory evoked potentials in normal aging and dementia. Neurophysiol Clin 1996;26:311-319.

344. Ferri R, Iliceto G, Carlucci V Topographic EEG mapping of 3/s spike-and-wave complexes during absence seizures. Ital J Neurol Sci 1995;16:541-547.

345. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Age, sex and mental retardation related changes of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in Down's syndrome. Ital J Neurol Sci 1995;16:377-383.

346. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Bergonzi P Clinical and neurophysiological aspects of epilepsy in subjects with autism and mental retardation. Am J Ment Retard 1995;100:6-16.

347. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Scuderi C, Del Gracco S, Stefanini MC Seizures in Klinefelter's syndrome: a clinical and EEG study of five patients. Ital J Neurol Sci 1995;16:231-218.

348. Musumeci SA, Elia M, Ferri R, Romano C, Scuderi C, Del Gracco S A further family with epilepsy, dementia and yellow teeth: the Kohlschutter syndrome. Brain Dev 1995;17:133-138.

349. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Stefanini MC Somatosensory evoked potentials and hyperekplexia outcome. Neurophysiol Clin 1995;25:28-30

350. Ferri R, Musumeci SA, Elia M, Del Gracco S, Scuderi C, Bergonzi P BIT-mapped somatosensory evoked potentials in the fragile X syndrome. Neurophysiol Clin 1994;24:413-426.

351. Ferri R, Del Gracco S, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Scuderi C, Bergonzi P Bit-mapped somatosensory evoked potentials in Down's syndrome individuals. Neurophysiol Clin 1994;24:357-366.

352. Musumeci SA, Elia M, Ferri R, Scuderi C, Del Gracco S Evoked spikes and giant somatosensory evoked potentials in a patient with fragile-X syndrome. Ital J Neurol Sci 1994;15:365-368.

353. Ferri R, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Colamaria V, Dalla-Bernardina B, Del Gracco S, Bergonzi P Giant somatosensory evoked potentials and pathophysiology of hyperekplexia. Neurophysiological study of one patient. Neurophysiol Clin 1994;24:318-324.

354. Cascone G, Filippello M, Ferri R, Scimone G, Zagami A B-scan echographic measurement of endobulbar foreign bodies. Ophthalmologica 1994;208:192-194.

355. Ferri R, Elia M, Musumeci SA, Bergonzi P Brainstem auditory evoked potentials in tuberous sclerosis. Ital J Neurol Sci 1993;14:311-316.

356. Elia M, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Dalla Bernardina B, Colamaria V, Bergonzi P Tuberous sclerosis and Down syndrome: a casual association? Brain Dev 1992;14:245-248.

357. Ferri R, Bergonzi P, Elia M, Ferri P, Musumeci SA Modulation of the interictal epileptiform EEG activity during sleep: from oscillations to complex dynamics. Neurophysiol Clin 1991;21:1-14.

358. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Elia M, Colognola RM, Bergonzi P, Tassinari CA Epilepsy and fragile X syndrome: a follow-up study. Am J Med Genet 1991;38:511-513.

359. Bergonzi P, Ferri R, Elia M, Musumeci SA Epileptic seizures and fra(X) syndrome. Am J Med Genet 1991;38:510.

360. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Viglianesi M, Elia M, Ragusa RM, Bergonzi P Cutis verticis gyrata and chromosomal fragile sites. Am J Med Genet 1991;38:249-250.

361. Pereira JL, Elia M, Ferri R Emotional facial paralysis in the Rett Syndrome. Brain Dev 1991;13:61-62. 362. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Bergonzi P The specificity of the characteristic sleep EEG pattern in the fragile-X

syndrome. J Neurol 1990;237:65-66. 363. Ferri R Brain-stem auditory evoked potentials in the fragile X syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 1989;45:977-979. 364. Ferri R, Ferri P, Colognola RM, Petrella MA, Musumeci SA, Bergonzi P Comparison between the results of an

automatic and a visual scoring of sleep EEG recordings. Sleep 1989;12:354-362. 365. Ferri R, Dequae P, Colognola RM, Musumeci SA, Bergonzi P A simple electronic and computer system for

automatic spindle detection. Neurophysiol Clin 1989;19:171-177. 366. Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Colognola RM, Neri G, Sanfilippo S, Bergonzi P Prevalence of a novel epileptogenic

EEG pattern in the Martin-Bell syndrome. Am J Med Genet 1988;30:207-212. 367. Musumeci SA, Colognola RM, Ferri R, Gigli GL, Petrella MA, Sanfilippo S, Bergonzi P, Tassinari CA Fragile-X

syndrome: a particular epileptogenic EEG pattern. Epilepsia 1988;29:41-47. 368. Gigli GL, Grubar JC, Colognola RM, Amata MT, Pollicina C, Ferri R, Musumeci SA, Bergonzi P Butoctamide

hydrogen succinate and intensive learning sessions: effects on night sleep of Down's syndrome patients. Sleep 1987;10:563-569.

369. Grubar JC, Gigli GL, Colognola RM, Ferri R, Musumeci SA, Bergonzi P Sleep patterns of Down's syndrome children: effects of butoctamide hydrogen succinate (BAHS) administration. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 1986;90:119-122.

370. Gigli GL, Colognola R, Musumeci SA, Ferri R, Bergonzi P Epilepsy and mental retardation. Study in a population of institutionalized patients. Acta Neurol (Napoli) 1985;7:242-251.


371. Bombardieri G, Gigli GL, Bernardi L, Ferri R, Grassi C, Milani A Visual evoked potential recordings in hepatic encephalopathy and their variations during branched chain amino-acid treatment. Hepatogastroenterology 1985;32:3-7.

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