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Carlo Alberto Tassinari
Researcher at University of Bologna
Publications - 274
Citations - 13053
Carlo Alberto Tassinari is an academic researcher from University of Bologna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epilepsy & Ictal. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 273 publications receiving 12435 citations. Previous affiliations of Carlo Alberto Tassinari include University of Wisconsin-Madison & University of Turku.
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Two transthyretin variants (TTR Ala-49 and TTR Gln-89) in two Sicilian kindreds with hereditary amyloidosis.
Maria Rosário Almeida,Alessandra Ferlini,Antonino Forabosco,MaryAnn Gawinowicz,Pedro P. Costa,Fabrizio Salvi,Rosaria Plasmati,Carlo Alberto Tassinari,Klaus Altland,Maria João Saraiva +9 more
TL;DR: The biochemical and molecular characterization of two new transthyretin (TTR) variants in two Italian families with hereditary amyloidosis are reported, one is a neutral TTR variant and the other one is basic.
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Electroclinical features of idiopathic generalised epilepsy with persisting absences in adult life.
Roberto Michelucci,Guido Rubboli,D. Passarelli,Patrizia Riguzzi,Lilia Volpi,L. Parmeggiani,R. Rizzi,Elena Gardella,Carlo Alberto Tassinari +8 more
TL;DR: The results of the present study show that absences persisting in adult life may show particular clinical and EEG patterns, distinct from those in childhood or adolescence.
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Familial cortical tremor, epilepsy, and mental retardation : A distinct clinical entity?
Maurizio Elia,Sebastiano A. Musumeci,Raffaele Ferri,Carmela Scuderi,Stefano Del Gracco,M. Bottitta,Roberto Michelucci,Carlo Alberto Tassinari +7 more
TL;DR: This syndrome may represent a specific form of familial cortical tremor with a benign form of epilepsy and a new genetic model of cortical hyperexcitability inherited with an autosomal dominant mechanism.
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Benzodiazepines: efficacy in status epilepticus.
Carlo Alberto Tassinari,Ornella Daniele,Roberto Michelucci,Michelle Bureau,C. Dravet,J. Roger +5 more
TL;DR: The benzodiazepines are the drugs of first choice for control of status epilepticus occurring in patients with primary generalized epilepsy (90%-100% effective) or control of hemiclonic convulsions in children without brain lesions.