Maria Claudia Vigliani
Dipartimento di Neuroscienze
Via Cherasco, 15
10126 Torino
Italy
Tel : ++39 011 6335439 ++39 339 4862295
Fax: ++39 011 6963487
website:http://hal9000.cisi.unito.it/wf/DIPARTIM/Neuroscien
Dr. Vigliani was born in Padova (Italy).1986: Graduation at the Medical
School of Medicine, University of Turin.1990: PhD in Neurological Sciences.
Fellowship Laboratoire of Neurophysiology at the Universitè Descartes
in Strasbourg (France) Neurologist in 1993. 1994:
Fellowship at the Salpetriere Hospital in Paris (France). Now neurologist
at Dept of Neuroscience, University of Turin (Italy)
Scientific Team
Maria Claudia Vigliani MD PhD, Patrizia Polo MD, Michela Magistrello
MD, Elisabetta Carnero Psychologist, Cristina Borghese Technical Assistant,
Virginia D'Ambrosio Student.
Research facilities:
Detection of onconeural antibodies , anti-MAG, and anti-gangliosides
antibodies.
Areas of interest:
Motor neuron disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and primary lateral
sclerosis) associated with cancer, Guillain Barrè syndrome and
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) associated
with cancer.
Selected Publications:
1. Vigliani MC, Polo P, Magistrello M, Mutani R, Chiò A and
the Piemonte e Val d’Aosta Register for GBS: Risk of cancer in
patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)A population-based study.J
Neurol. 2004 Mar;251(3):321-6.
2. Vigliani MC, Palmucci L, Polo P, Mutani R, De Luca S: Paraneopastic
opsoclonus-myoclonus associated with renal cell carcinoma and responsive
to tumor ablation. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatr 2001; 70:814-815
3. Vigliani MC, Polo P, Chiò A, Giometto B, Schiffer D: Patients
with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and cancer do not differ clinically
from patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Neurol
2000;247:778-782
4. Vigliani MC, Duyckaerts C, Hauw JJ, Poisson M, Maddelenat H, Delattre
JY: Dementia Following treatment of brain tumors with radiotherapy administered
alone or in combiantion with nitrosurea-based chemotherapy: a clinical
and pathological study. J Neuro-Oncol 1999;41:137-149
5. Vigliani MC, Yaya-Tur Y, Delattre JY: Combined radiation and chemotherapy-induced
disorders of the brain and spinal cord. In : Handbook of Clinical Neurology
Neuro-oncology (PartI) PJ Vinken and GW Bruyn Eds, Elsevier (Amsterdam)
(1997)
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