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Carla Tortorella

Researcher at University of Bari

Publications -  117
Citations -  4435

Carla Tortorella is an academic researcher from University of Bari. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multiple sclerosis & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 105 publications receiving 3597 citations. Previous affiliations of Carla Tortorella include Vita-Salute San Raffaele University & Università telematica San Raffaele.

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Diagnostic Value of Cerebrospinal Fluid Neurofilament Light Protein in Neurology: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Claire Bridel, +82 more
- 01 Sep 2019 - 
TL;DR: The cNfL increased with age in HC and a majority of neurological conditions, although the association was strongest in HC, and has potential to assist the differentiation of FTD from AD and PD from atypical parkinsonian syndromes.
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Course and prognosis in early-onset MS Comparison with adult-onset forms

TL;DR: A slower rate of progression of disease characterized EOMS patients, suggesting more plasticity to recover in developing CNS, but the early clinical manifestation cannot be considered a positive prognostic factor.
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Comparison of MS clinical phenotypes using conventional and magnetization transfer MRI

TL;DR: Pathology in patients with clinically isolated syndromes is confined to modest tissue damage in the lesions seen on T2-weighted scans, however, microscopic damage in normal-appearing white matter may be a major contributor to disability in primary progressive MS.
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Changes in the normal appearing brain tissue and cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

TL;DR: The extent of abnormalities which go undetected when using conventional MRI is relevant in determining cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis.