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G. Plazzi

Researcher at University of Bologna

Publications -  15
Citations -  920

G. Plazzi is an academic researcher from University of Bologna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Narcolepsy & Cataplexy. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 15 publications receiving 592 citations.

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Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study

TL;DR: In a prospective multicentre study involving 1280 patients with idiopathic RBD, Postuma et al. test the predictive power of 21 prodromal markers of neurodegeneration, providing a template for planning neuroprotective trials.
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Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects of Childhood Narcolepsy-Cataplexy: A Retrospective Study of 51 Children

TL;DR: Clinical features were similar across puberty groups, except for sleep paralysis, which increased in frequency with age, and drugs such as methylphenidate, tricyclic antidepressants, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors were often tried but rarely continued.
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The European Narcolepsy Network (EU-NN) database.

TL;DR: The first prospective web‐based European narcolepsy database hosted by the European Nar colepsy Network is introduced, and the database structure, standardization of data acquisition and quality control procedures are described, and an overview provided of the first 1079 patients from 18 European specialized centres.
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Kleine-Levin syndrome is associated with birth difficulties and genetic variants in the TRANK1 gene loci

TL;DR: The authors found a strong genome-wide significant association (rs71947865, Odds Ratio [OR] = 1.48, P = 8.6 × 10-9) within the 3'gion of TRANK1 gene locus, previously associated with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.