Search Results - "Le Pera, D"

Unmyelinated trigeminal pathways as assessed by laser stimuli in humans by Cruccu, G., Pennisi, E., Truini, A., Iannetti, G. D., Romaniello, A., Le Pera, D., De Armas, L., Leandri, M., Manfredi, M., Valeriani, M.

“…Laser pulses excite superficial free nerve endings innervated by small‐myelinated (Aδ) and unmyelinated (C) fibres. Whereas laser‐evoked scalp potentials…”
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Inhibitory effect of voluntary movement preparation on cutaneous heat pain and laser-evoked potentials by Le Pera, D., Brancucci, A., De Armas, L., Del Percio, C., Miliucci, R., Babiloni, C., Restuccia, D., Rossini, P. M., Valeriani, M.

“…In our study, preparation of voluntary movement was used to physiologically activate the motor cortex areas and the effect of this activation on CO2…”
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Functional changes of the primary somatosensory cortex in patients with unilateral cerebellar lesions by Restuccia, D., Valeriani, M., Barba, C., Le Pera, D., Capecci, M., Filippini, V., Molinari, M.

“…Although cerebellar lesions do not cause evident sensory deficits, it has been suggested recently that the cerebellum might play a role in sensory acquisition…”
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Reduced habituation to experimental pain in migraine patients: a CO 2 laser evoked potential study by Valeriani, M, de Tommaso, M, Restuccia, D, Le Pera, D, Guido, M, Iannetti, G.D, Libro, G, Truini, A, Di Trapani, G, Puca, F, Tonali, P, Cruccu, G

“…The habituation to sensory stimuli of different modalities is reduced in migraine patients. However, the habituation to pain has never been evaluated. Our aim…”
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P993: Circadian hyperactivity of the lower limb nociceptive system in idiopathic restless legs syndrome: a CO2 laser evoked potential study by Vollono, C, Della Marca, G, Testani, E, Ferraro, D, Losurdo, A, Virdis, D, Le Pera, D, Miliucci, R, Rossini, P.M, Valeriani, M

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Neurophysiologic follow-up of long-term dietary treatment in adult-onset adrenoleukodystrophy by RESTUCCIA, D, DI LAZZARO, V, VALERIANI, M, OLIVIERO, A, LE PERA, D, BARB, C, CAPPA, M, BERTINI, E, DI CAPUA, M, TONALI, P

“…To monitor the effects of dietary treatment in adult-onset adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) by means of somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) and motor evoked…”
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Evidence of different spinal pathways for the warmth evoked potentials by Valeriani, M, Pazzaglia, C, Ferraro, D, Virdis, D, Rotellini, S, Le Pera, D, Testani, E, Minciotti, I, Balestri, M, Vigevano, F, Vollono, C

“…Highlights ► Conduction velocities of the spinothalamic fibers generating either the C-N1 or the C-P2 LEP components are different. ► Warmth spinal pathways…”
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Pain-related modulation of the human motor cortex by Farina, Simona, Tinazzi, Michele, Le Pera, Domenica, Valeriani, Massimiliano

“…Pain is a complex multi-dimensional phenomenon that influences a wide variety of nervous system functions, including sensory-discriminative,…”
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S16.5 Neurophysiological evaluation of pain pathways in Parkinson's disease by Le Pera, D, Di Cesare, A, De Armas, L, Stocchi, F, Tinazzi, M, Valeriani, M

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P12-24 Mechanisms of neuropathic pain in a sample of Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1A: a laser evoked potential study by Pazzaglia, C, Vollono, C, Ferraro, D, Le Pera, D, Padua, L, Valeriani, M

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Robot-based rehabilitation of the upper limb in stroke patients: A longitudinal observational study by Bovolenta, F, Agosti, M, Faenza, M, Clerici, P, Batta, E, Le Pera, D, Franceschini, M

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Short-term plastic changes of the human nociceptive system following acute pain induced by capsaicin by Valeriani, Massimiliano, Arendt-Nielsen, Lars, Le Pera, Domenica, Restuccia, Domenico, Rosso, Tiziana, De Armas, Liala, Maiese, Toni, Fiaschi, Antonio, Tonali, Pietro, Tinazzi, Michele

“…Objective: To investigate possible neuroplastic changes induced by pain in cerebral areas devoted to nociceptive input processing. Methods: CO 2 laser-evoked…”
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Segmental inhibition of cutaneous heat sensation and of laser-evoked potentials by experimental muscle pain by Valeriani, M., Le Pera, D., Restuccia, D., de Armas, L., Maiese, T., Tonali, P., Vigevano, F., Arendt-Nielsen, L.

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of tonic muscle pain evoked by injection of 5% hypertonic saline in the right brachioradialis muscle on the…”
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Modulation of laser-evoked potentials by experimental cutaneous tonic pain by Valeriani, M., Tonali, P., Le Pera, D., Restuccia, D., De Armas, L., Del Vesco, C., Miliucci, R., Fiaschi, A., Vigevano, F., Arendt-Nielsen, L., Tinazzi, M.

“…The present study aimed to investigate whether tonic cutaneous pain exerts any effect on the cortical processing of nociceptive input and if this effect may…”
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Contact heat evoked potentials to painful and non-painful stimuli: effect of attention towards stimulus properties by Le Pera, Domenica, Valeriani, Massimiliano, Niddam, David, Chen, Andrew C N, Arendt-Nielsen, Lars

“…The study aim was to evaluate the effect of different attentional tasks on the amplitudes and latencies of painful and non-painful contact heat evoked…”
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Somatosensory evoked potentials after multisegmental lower limb stimulation in focal lesions of the lumbosacral spinal cord by Restuccia, Domenico, Insola, Angelo, Valeriani, Massimiliano, Santilli, Valter, Bedini, Letizia, Le Pera, Domenica, Barba, Carmen, Denaro, Francesco, Tonali, Pietro

“…OBJECTIVES Recording techniques permit the separate analysis of the response from cauda equina roots and the spinal potential that is probably generated by the…”
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Robot-assisted gait training versus treadmill training in patients with Parkinson's disease: a kinematic evaluation with gait profile score by Galli, M, Cimolin, V, De Pandis, M F, Le Pera, D, Sova, I, Albertini, G, Stocchi, F, Franceschini, M

“…The purpose of this study was to quantitatively compare the effects, on walking performance, of end-effector robotic rehabilitation locomotor training versus…”
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Inhibitory effect of capsaicin evoked trigeminal pain on warmth sensation and warmth evoked potentials by Le Pera, D., De Armas, L., Maiese, T., Tonali, P.A., Tinazzi, M., Arendt-Nielsen, L., Valeriani, M.

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of tonic pain evoked by topical application of capsaicin on the somatosensory sensation of warmth. The warmth…”
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Selective abnormality of the N13 spinal SEP to dermatomal stimulation in patients with cervical monoradiculopathy by Le Pera, D, Valeriani, M, Tonali, P, Restuccia, D

“…Scalp somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) to dermatomal stimulation have so far proved to be only partially useful in the diagnosis of monoradiculopathy,…”
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Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis: The Role of Reorganization in the Central Nervous System by Dimcevski, Georg, Sami, Saber A.K, Funch–Jensen, Peter, Le Pera, Domenica, Valeriani, Massimiliano, Arendt–Nielsen, Lars, Drewes, Asbjørn M

“…Background & Aims: In various chronic pain conditions cortical reorganization seems to play a role in the manifestations. The aim of this study was to…”
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