Consensus-based care recommendations for pulmonologists treating adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1

M Boentert, M Cao, D Mass, E De Mattia, E Falcier… - Respiration, 2020 - karger.com
Purpose of Review: Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a severe, progressive genetic
disease that affects approximately 1 in 2,500 individuals globally [Ashizawa et al.: Neurol Clin …

Expanded access program with Nusinersen in SMA type I in Italy: strengths and pitfalls of a successful experience

…, S Luppone, E De Mattia, E Falcier… - Neuromuscular …, 2017 - nmd-journal.com
We would like to share our experience with the expanded access program (EAP) using
Nusinersen in infants and children with type 1 Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). EAP is the use of …

Screening for early symptoms of respiratory involvement in myotonic dystrophy type 1 using the Respicheck questionnaire

E De Mattia, A Lizio, E Falcier, G Sannicolò… - Neuromuscular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Symptoms of respiratory involvement are frequently present but overlooked by patients with
Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 (DM1). A respiratory symptom checklist was designed to test …

Assessment of self-reported and objective daytime sleepiness in adult-onset myotonic dystrophy type 1

…, A Lanza, P Rogliani, G Pezzuto, E Falcier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in myotonic dystrophy type 1 is mostly
of central origin but it may coexist with sleep-related breathing disorders. However, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of respiratory function and need for noninvasive ventilation in a cohort of patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 followed at one single expert …

CR Ferrari Aggradi, E Falcier, A Lizio… - Canadian Respiratory …, 2022 - hindawi.com
Introduction. Respiratory insufficiency is one of the main causes of death in myotonic dystrophy
type 1 (DM1). Although there is general consensus that these patients have a restrictive …

Development of prediction models based on respiratory assessments to determine the need for non-invasive ventilation in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1

A Lizio, A Pirola, CRA Ferrari, L Mauro, E Falcier… - Neurological …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Myotonic dystrophy type 1 is a slowly progressive, multisystem, autosomal
dominant disorder, in which the impairments of respiratory systems represent one of the main …

Passive versus active circuit during invasive mechanical ventilation in subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

E De Mattia, E Falcier, A Lizio, C Lunetta… - Respiratory …, 2018 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Until recently, it has been considered essential to maintain the use of a
double-limb circuit in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to avoid rebreathing …

A 5-center experience with intrathecal administration of nusinersen in SMA1 in Italy letter to the editor of european journal of pediatric neurology regarding the …

…, A Pirola, S Lupone, E De Mattia, E Falcier… - European Journal of …, 2018 - infona.pl
… Mercuri, Daniela Leone, Roberto de Sanctis, Nicola Forcina, Marco Piastra, Orazio
Genovese, Alessandro Pedicelli, Antonio Versaci, Imma Rulli, Eloisa Gitto, Cristina Faraone …

Assessment of respiratory function and need for non-invasive ventilation in a cohort of patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 followed at one single expert centre

CRF Aggradi, E Falcier, A Lizio, A Pirola, J Casiraghi… - 2022 - europepmc.org
The above article, published online on 27 June 2022 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.
com), has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editors in Chief…

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Assessment of Respiratory Function and Need for Noninvasive Ventilation in a Cohort of Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Followed at …

CRF Aggradi, E Falcier, A Lizio, A Pirola, J Casiraghi… - 2022 - academia.edu
Introduction. Respiratory insufficiency is one of the main causes of death in myotonic dystrophy
type 1 (DM1). Although there is general consensus that these patients have a restrictive …