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Leonardo Pantoni

Leonardo Pantoni

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46452
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Overview

Leonardo Pantoni is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on neurology. The scientist's work spans multiple subfields including neurology, epidemiology, psychiatry and mental health, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The research primarily addresses key topics such as acute ischemic stroke management, dementia and cognitive impairment research, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, long-term effects of COVID-19, cerebrovascular and genetic disorders, atrial fibrillation management and outcomes, and neurological disease mechanisms and treatments.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Leonardo Pantoni include:

  • Neuroimaging standards for research into small vessel disease-advances since 2013, 2023, The Lancet Neurology
  • Stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience from three large European countries, 2020, European Journal of Neurology
  • Tackling challenges in care of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias amid the COVID-19 pandemic, now and in the future, 2020, Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • ESO Guideline on covert cerebral small vessel disease, 2021, European Stroke Journal
  • On being a neurologist in Italy at the time of the COVID-19 outbreak, 2020, Neurology

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Simone Pomati
  • Emilia Salvadori
  • Ilaria Cova
  • Francesco Mele
  • Pierluigi Bertora

Leonardo Pantoni publishes regularly in several research venues. The most frequent include:

  • Neurological Sciences
  • European Stroke Journal
  • Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
  • European Journal of Neurology
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia

Best Publications

  • Neuroimaging standards for research into small vessel disease and its contribution to ageing and neurodegeneration

    Joanna M. Wardlaw;Eric E. Smith;Geert J Biessels;Charlotte Cordonnier

  • Cerebral small vessel disease: from pathogenesis and clinical characteristics to therapeutic challenges.

    Leonardo Pantoni

  • A New Rating Scale for Age-Related White Matter Changes Applicable to MRI and CT

    L. O. Wahlund;F. Barkhof;F. Fazekas;L. Bronge

  • Vascular Cognitive Impairment

    John T O'Brien;Timo Erkinjuntti;Barry Reisberg;Gustavo Roman

  • Pathogenesis of Leukoaraiosis A Review

    Leonardo Pantoni;Julio H. Garcia

  • Subcortical ischaemic vascular dementia

    Gustavo C Román;Timo Erkinjuntti;Anders Wallin;Leonardo Pantoni

  • Research criteria for subcortical vascular dementia in clinical trials.

    Timo Erkinjuntti;D. Inzitari;L. Pantoni;A. Wallin

  • Cerebral White Matter Is Highly Vulnerable to Ischemia

    Leonardo Pantoni;Julio H. Garcia;Jorge A. Gutierrez

  • The Significance of Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities 100 Years After Binswanger’s Report A Review

    Leonardo Pantoni;Julio H. Garcia

  • Vascular dysfunction-The disregarded partner of Alzheimer's disease

    Melanie D. Sweeney;Axel Montagne;Abhay P. Sagare;Daniel A. Nation

  • Vascular cognitive impairment.

    Wiesje M van der Flier;Ingmar Skoog;Julie A Schneider;Leonardo Pantoni

  • Association of gait and balance disorders with age-related white matter changes The LADIS Study

    H. Baezner;C. Blahak;A. Poggesi;L. Pantoni

  • Impact of Age-Related Cerebral White Matter Changes on the Transition to Disability – The LADIS Study: Rationale, Design and Methodology

    Leonardo Pantoni;Anna Maria Basile;Giovanni Pracucci;Kjell Asplund

  • Changes in white matter as determinant of global functional decline in older independent outpatients: three year follow-up of LADIS (leukoaraiosis and disability) study cohort

    Domenico Inzitari;Giovanni Pracucci;Anna Poggesi;Giovanna Carlucci

  • Progression of white matter hyperintensities and incidence of new lacunes over a 3-year period: the Leukoaraiosis and Disability study.

    A.A. Gouw;W.M. van der Flier;F. Fazekas;E.C.W. van Straaten

  • Small Vessel Disease and General Cognitive Function in Nondisabled Elderly The LADIS Study

    Wiesje M. van der Flier;Elizabeth C.W. van Straaten;Frederik Barkhof;Ana Verdelho

  • Impact of White Matter Hyperintensities Scoring Method on Correlations With Clinical Data The LADIS Study

    Elisabeth C.W. Van Straaten;Franz Fazekas;Egill Rostrup;Philip Scheltens

  • CT and MRI rating of white matter lesions

    Franz Fazekas;F. Barkhof;L.O. Wahlund;L. Pantoni

  • Heterogeneity in age-related white matter changes

    Reinhold Schmidt;Helena Schmidt;Johannes Haybaeck;Marisa Loitfelder

  • White Matter Changes on CT and MRI: An Overview of Visual Rating Scales

    P Scheltens;T Erkinjunti;D Leys;L. O Wahlund

Frequent Co-Authors

Domenico Inzitari
Domenico Inzitari University of Florence
Timo Erkinjuntti
Timo Erkinjuntti University of Helsinki
Franz Fazekas
Franz Fazekas Medical University of Graz
Philip Scheltens
Philip Scheltens Amsterdam UMC
Anders Wallin
Anders Wallin University of Gothenburg
Frederik Barkhof
Frederik Barkhof University College London
Gunhild Waldemar
Gunhild Waldemar Copenhagen University Hospital
John T. O'Brien
John T. O'Brien University of Cambridge
José M. Ferro
José M. Ferro University of Lisbon
Lars-Olof Wahlund
Lars-Olof Wahlund Karolinska Institute

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