Pasquale Montagna

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1 OPA1 mutations induce mitochondrial DNA instability and optic atrophy 'plus' phenotypes. Brain 2007 3.35
2 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 2.69
3 Nocturnal eating: sleep-related eating disorder or night eating syndrome? A videopolysomnographic study. Sleep 2006 2.35
4 Sympathetic skin response: basic mechanisms and clinical applications. Clin Auton Res 2003 2.24
5 Cyclic alternating pattern in sleep and its relationship to creativity. Sleep Med 2011 2.21
6 Retinal nerve fiber layer evaluation by optical coherence tomography in unaffected carriers with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy mutations. Ophthalmology 2005 2.01
7 Movement disorders in sleep: guidelines for differentiating epileptic from non-epileptic motor phenomena arising from sleep. Sleep Med Rev 2007 2.00
8 Retinal nerve fiber layer evaluation by optical coherence tomography in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. Ophthalmology 2005 1.88
9 Efficacy of rotigotine for treatment of moderate-to-severe restless legs syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Neurol 2008 1.83
10 Association of restless legs syndrome with nocturnal eating: a case-control study. Mov Disord 2009 1.70
11 Diffusion-weighted brain imaging study of patients with clinical diagnosis of corticobasal degeneration, progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson's disease. Brain 2008 1.69
12 The circadian rhythm of body core temperature (CRT) is normal in patient with congenital generalized anhidrosis. Clin Auton Res 2002 1.64
13 Sleep-dependent changes in the coupling between heart period and blood pressure in human subjects. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2008 1.59
14 Physiologic autonomic arousal heralds motor manifestations of seizures in nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: implications for pathophysiology. Sleep Med 2012 1.51
15 Homozygous PINK1 C-terminus mutation causing early-onset parkinsonism. Ann Neurol 2004 1.44
16 Slow eye movements distribution during nocturnal sleep. Clin Neurophysiol 2011 1.41
17 Idebenone treatment in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. Brain 2011 1.39
18 Insomnia cycling with a 42-day infradian period: evidence for two uncoupled circadian oscillators? Sleep Med 2010 1.38
19 Treatment of restless legs syndrome: an evidence-based review and implications for clinical practice. Mov Disord 2008 1.33
20 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 1.33
21 Melanopsin retinal ganglion cells are resistant to neurodegeneration in mitochondrial optic neuropathies. Brain 2010 1.26
22 Restless legs syndrome enhances cardiovascular risk and mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease undergoing long-term haemodialysis treatment. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2010 1.23
23 Searching for a marker of REM sleep behavior disorder: submentalis muscle EMG amplitude analysis during sleep in patients with narcolepsy/cataplexy. Sleep 2008 1.22
24 Different periodicity and time structure of leg movements during sleep in narcolepsy/cataplexy and restless legs syndrome. Sleep 2006 1.19
25 Pre-symptomatic diagnosis in fatal familial insomnia: serial neurophysiological and 18FDG-PET studies. Brain 2006 1.18
26 Sleep disorders in multiple system atrophy: a correlative video-polysomnographic study. Sleep Med 2004 1.17
27 Magnetic resonance diagnostic markers in clinically sporadic prion disease: a combined brain magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy study. Brain 2009 1.13
28 Body mass index-independent metabolic alterations in narcolepsy with cataplexy. Sleep 2009 1.13
29 Cataplexy features in childhood narcolepsy. Mov Disord 2008 1.11
30 Increased frequency of arousal parasomnias in families with nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: a common mechanism? Epilepsia 2010 1.08
31 Increased prevalence of sleep disorders in chronic headache: a case-control study. Headache 2010 1.08
32 Daytime sleepiness and neural cardiac modulation in sleep-related breathing disorders. J Sleep Res 2008 1.08
33 Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study of brain metabolism in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome before and after continuous positive airway pressure treatment. Sleep 2007 1.07
34 Abnormal sleep-cardiovascular system interaction in narcolepsy with cataplexy: effects of hypocretin deficiency in humans. Sleep 2012 1.06
35 Excessive fragmentary hypnic myoclonus: clinical and neurophysiological findings. Sleep Med 2002 1.05
36 Sleep-to-wake transition movement disorders. Sleep Med 2011 1.02
37 Arousal elicits exaggerated inhibition of sympathetic nerve activity in phobic syncope patients. Brain 2007 1.00
38 Remitting REM sleep behavior disorder as the initial sign of multiple sclerosis. Sleep Med 2002 0.99
39 Association of optic disc size with development and prognosis of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2008 0.98
40 Narcolepsy with cataplexy associated with holoprosencephaly misdiagnosed as epileptic drop attacks. Mov Disord 2010 0.98
41 Excessive daytime sleepiness and subjective sleep quality in patients with nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: a case-control study. Epilepsia 2006 0.98
42 Rotigotine transdermal patch in moderate to severe idiopathic restless legs syndrome: a randomized, placebo-controlled polysomnographic study. Sleep Med 2010 0.97
43 Family history for chronic headache and drug overuse as a risk factor for headache chronification. Headache 2009 0.95
44 Intravenous high-dose immunoglobulin treatment in recent onset childhood narcolepsy with cataplexy. J Neurol 2008 0.95
45 Polymorphisms of the SCN1A gene in children and adolescents with primary headache and idiopathic or cryptogenic epilepsy: is there a linkage? J Headache Pain 2011 0.95
46 Novel parkin mutations detected in patients with early-onset Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord 2005 0.94
47 Catathrenia (nocturnal groaning): what is it? Sleep 2008 0.94
48 Melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells: implications for human diseases. Vision Res 2010 0.93
49 The wide clinical spectrum of nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy. Sleep Med Rev 2000 0.93
50 Small fiber neuropathy in female patients with fabry disease. Muscle Nerve 2010 0.92
51 Sleep-related stridor due to dystonic vocal cord motion and neurogenic tachypnea/tachycardia in multiple system atrophy. Mov Disord 2007 0.91
52 European guidelines on management of restless legs syndrome: report of a joint task force by the European Federation of Neurological Societies, the European Neurological Society and the European Sleep Research Society. Eur J Neurol 2012 0.91
53 Wavelet analysis of electroencephalographic and electro-oculographic changes during the sleep onset period. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007 0.91
54 NREM sleep alterations in narcolepsy/cataplexy. Clin Neurophysiol 2005 0.91
55 Localization of autosomal recessive early-onset parkinsonism to chromosome 1p36 (PARK7) in an independent dataset. Ann Neurol 2002 0.90
56 Biochemical-clinical correlation in patients with different loads of the mitochondrial DNA T8993G mutation. Arch Neurol 2002 0.89
57 Restless legs syndrome is frequent in narcolepsy with cataplexy patients. Sleep 2010 0.89
58 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with ragged-red fibers. Arch Neurol 2008 0.89
59 Suggestive evidence for linkage for restless legs syndrome on chromosome 19p13. Neurogenetics 2008 0.88
60 Loss of nuclear activity of the FBXO7 protein in patients with parkinsonian-pyramidal syndrome (PARK15). PLoS One 2011 0.88
61 Epigenetics and pharmaco-epigenetics in the primary headaches. J Headache Pain 2008 0.88
62 Rhythmic movements and sleep paralysis in narcolepsy with cataplexy: a video-polygraphic study. Sleep Med 2010 0.87
63 Does the prion protein gene 129 codon polymorphism influence sleep? Evidence from a fatal familial insomnia kindred. Clin Neurophysiol 2002 0.87
64 Comorbidity between headache and epilepsy in a pediatric headache center. J Headache Pain 2010 0.87
65 Medico-legal assessment of disability in narcolepsy: an interobserver reliability study. J Sleep Res 2008 0.86
66 A 52-week open-label study of the long-term safety of ropinirole in patients with restless legs syndrome. Sleep Med 2007 0.86
67 Peduncular hallucinosis: a polysomnographic and spect study of a patient and efficacy of serotonergic therapy. Sleep Med 2009 0.86
68 Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: evidence of mitochondrial DNA depletion in the small intestine. Gastroenterology 2006 0.86
69 Habituation of sympathetic sudomotor and vasomotor skin responses: neural and non-neural components in healthy subjects. Clin Neurophysiol 2005 0.86
70 Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements. Rev Neurol Dis 2006 0.86
71 Genetics of restless legs syndrome (RLS): State-of-the-art and future directions. Mov Disord 2007 0.85
72 Diagnostic accuracy of a structured interview for nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (SINFLE): a proposal for developing diagnostic criteria. Sleep Med 2011 0.85
73 Autosomal dominant early-onset cortical myoclonus, photic-induced myoclonus, and epilepsy in a large pedigree. Epilepsia 2006 0.85
74 Investigation of an LDLR gene polymorphism (19p13.2) in susceptibility to migraine without aura. J Neurol Sci 2003 0.85
75 Augmentation of restless legs syndrome with long-term tramadol treatment. Mov Disord 2007 0.85
76 Behavioural and neurophysiological correlates of human cataplexy: a video-polygraphic study. Clin Neurophysiol 2009 0.84
77 Isolated noradrenergic failure in adult-onset autosomal dominant leukodystrophy. Auton Neurosci 2010 0.84
78 Interobserver reliability of ICSD-R minimal diagnostic criteria for the parasomnias. J Neurol 2005 0.84
79 Anhidrosis in multiple system atrophy: a preganglionic sudomotor dysfunction? Mov Disord 2008 0.84
80 A clinically complex form of dominant optic atrophy (OPA8) maps on chromosome 16. Hum Mol Genet 2011 0.83
81 Effect on sleep of posterior hypothalamus stimulation in cluster headache. Headache 2007 0.83
82 Interobserver reliability of video recording in the diagnosis of nocturnal frontal lobe seizures. Epilepsia 2007 0.83
83 Family-based association study of the restless legs syndrome loci 2 and 3 in a European population. Mov Disord 2007 0.83
84 Idiopathic central sleep apnoea syndrome treated with zolpidem. Neurol Sci 2008 0.83
85 Different sleep onset criteria at the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT): an additional marker to differentiate central nervous system (CNS) hypersomnias. J Sleep Res 2011 0.83
86 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a cause of acute delirium. J Clin Sleep Med 2009 0.82
87 Axial myoclonus in Devic neuromyelitis optica. Mov Disord 2009 0.82
88 Status dissociatus after surgery for tegmental ponto-mesencephalic cavernoma: a state-dependent disorder of motor control during sleep. Mov Disord 2004 0.82
89 Sympathetic and cardiovascular activity during cataplexy in narcolepsy. J Sleep Res 2008 0.81
90 Clinical trials in restless legs syndrome--recommendations of the European RLS Study Group (EURLSSG). Mov Disord 2007 0.81
91 Narcolepsy with cataplexy associated with nocturnal compulsive behaviors: a case-control study. Sleep 2011 0.81
92 Propriospinal myoclonus: a motor phenomenon found in restless legs syndrome different from periodic limb movements during sleep. Mov Disord 2005 0.81
93 Daytime sympathetic hyperactivity in OSAS is related to excessive daytime sleepiness. J Sleep Res 2007 0.81
94 Cerebrospinal fluid hypocretin-1 levels during the active period of cluster headache. Cephalalgia 2011 0.80
95 Hypocretin deficiency in narcolepsy with cataplexy is associated with a normal body core temperature modulation. Chronobiol Int 2010 0.80
96 Late recovery from post-traumatic vegetative state. Brain Inj 2009 0.79
97 Lack of association between five serotonin metabolism-related genes and medication overuse headache. J Headache Pain 2010 0.79
98 Pelvic movements as rhythmic motor manifestation associated with restless legs syndrome. Mov Disord 2003 0.79
99 Automatic slow eye movement (SEM) detection of sleep onset in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS): comparison between multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) and maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT). Sleep Med 2010 0.79
100 Microneurographic evaluation of sympathetic activity in small fiber neuropathy. Clin Neurophysiol 2011 0.79
101 Novel spastin mutations and their expression analysis in two Italian families. Eur J Hum Genet 2003 0.78
102 Polysomnographic and pharmacokinetic findings in levodopa-induced augmentation of restless legs syndrome. Mov Disord 2006 0.78
103 Normal body scheme and absent phantom limb experience in amputees while dreaming. Conscious Cogn 2011 0.78
104 Abnormal medial thalamic metabolism in patients with idiopathic restless legs syndrome. Brain 2012 0.78
105 Self-help group and medication overuse headache: preliminary data. Neurol Sci 2009 0.78
106 Emotional information processing in patients with narcolepsy: a psychophysiologic investigation. Sleep 2003 0.78
107 Group I nonreciprocal inhibition in primary restless legs syndrome. Mov Disord 2008 0.78
108 Tobacco habits in nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav 2012 0.77
109 Sleep-related periodic respiration with central sleep apnea in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Sleep Med 2009 0.77
110 Endozepines in recurrent stupor. Sleep Med Rev 2005 0.77
111 Investigation of the T3111C CLOCK gene polymorphism in cluster headache. J Neurol 2008 0.77
112 Status dissociatus evolving from REM sleep behaviour disorder in multiple system atrophy. Sleep Med 2008 0.77
113 Self management of fatal familial insomnia. Part 1: what is FFI? MedGenMed 2006 0.77
114 Disappearance of "phantom limb" and amputated arm usage during dreaming in REM sleep behaviour disorder. BMJ Case Rep 2009 0.77
115 Axial myoclonus in paraproteinemic polyneuropathy. Muscle Nerve 2008 0.77
116 Impaired cortical and autonomic arousal during sleep in multiple system atrophy. Clin Neurophysiol 2007 0.77
117 Migraine as a visceral pain. Neurol Sci 2009 0.76
118 Distribution of neurochemical abnormalities in patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy: An in vivo brain proton MR spectroscopy study. Brain Res Bull 2009 0.76
119 Orthostatic tremor in a left midbrain lesion. Mov Disord 2010 0.76
120 Oneiric stupor: the peculiar behaviour of agrypnia excitata. Sleep Med 2011 0.76
121 Ocular findings in mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: a case report. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2004 0.76
122 Pallidopyramidal disease: a misnomer? Mov Disord 2010 0.76
123 Narcolepsy-like syndrome in multiple sclerosis. Sleep Med 2008 0.76
124 A case of fatal familial insomnia in Africa. J Neurol 2009 0.76
125 Treatment of narcolepsy with cataplexy. Lancet 2007 0.76
126 High frequency of migraine-only patients negative for the 3243 A>G tRNALeu mtDNA mutation in two MELAS families. Cephalalgia 2010 0.76
127 Sleep and temperature rhythms in two sisters with P102L Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker (GSS) disease. Sleep Med 2008 0.76
128 Sleep-related faciomandibular myoclonus: A sleep-related movement disorder different from bruxism. Mov Disord 2007 0.75
129 Morvan chorea and agrypnia excitata: when video-polysomnographic recording guides the diagnosis. Sleep Med 2011 0.75
130 Autonomic arousals in sleep related breathing disorders: a link between daytime somnolence and hypertension? Sleep 2009 0.75
131 Pontine hyperperfusion in sporadic hyperekplexia. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2007 0.75
132 Polysomnographic study of sleeplessness and oneiricisms in the alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Sleep Med 2002 0.75
133 Self-management of fatal familial insomnia. Part 2: case report. MedGenMed 2006 0.75
134 Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: new pathophysiological interpretations. Sleep Med 2011 0.75
135 Insulin resistance to both glucose and aminoacid metabolism in a patient with Fatal Familial Insomnia. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 2008 0.75
136 Narcoleptic-like hypersomnia and inverted circadian rhythm of body core temperature after traumatic brain injury involving the hypothalamus. Sleep Med 2011 0.75
137 Excessive daytime sleepiness and levodopa in Parkinson's disease: polygraphic, placebo-controlled monitoring. Clin Neuropharmacol 2003 0.75
138 Detection of sleep onset by analysis of slow eye movements: a preliminary study of MSLT recordings. Sleep Med 2008 0.75
139 From REM sleep behaviour disorder to status dissociatus: insights into the maze of states of being. Sleep Med 2011 0.75
140 Continuous motor unit activity syndromes: a video-polysomnographic study. Clin Neurophysiol 2005 0.75
141 Group I nonreciprocal inhibition in restless legs syndrome secondary to chronic renal failure. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2011 0.75
142 Preface. Sleep disorders part II. Handb Clin Neurol 2011 0.75
143 Sleep. Handb Clin Neurol 2011 0.75
144 Parallel changes in resting muscle sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure in a hypertensive OSAS patient demonstrate treatment efficacy. Clin Auton Res 2006 0.75
145 Persistent pre-sleep behaviour and paroxysmal sweating with a stab lodged in the head. J Neurol 2009 0.75
146 A wavelet based method for automatic detection of slow eye movements: a pilot study. Med Eng Phys 2006 0.75
147 Patching improves perfusion of the sagged brain in intracranial hypotension. J Neurol 2010 0.75
148 Quality of life, eating and mood disorders in menstrual migraine: a case-control study. Neurol Sci 2008 0.75
149 Paroxysmal bipedal activity during syncope related to carotid body tumor. Epilepsy Behav 2009 0.75
150 Psychogenic nocturnal stridor in a child: a case report. Mov Disord 2009 0.75