Cramped synchronized general movements in preterm infants as an early marker for cerebral palsy

F Ferrari, G Cioni, C Einspieler… - … of pediatrics & …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To ascertain whether specific abnormalities (ie, cramped synchronized general
movements [GMs]) can predict cerebral palsy and the severity of later motor impairment in …

General movements detect early signs of hemiplegia in term infants with neonatal cerebral infarction

A Guzzetta, E Mercuri, G Rapisardi, F Ferrari… - …, 2003 - thieme-connect.com
Background Studies have reported that infants with hemiplegia of congenital origin may
have a period between birth and up to 12 months when clinical signs of hemiplegia are not …

Which better predicts later outcome in fullterm infants: quality of general movements or neurological examination?

G Cioni, HFR Prechtl, F Ferrari, PB Paolicelli… - Early human …, 1997 - Elsevier
The qualitative assessment of general movements (GMs) has been shown to be a better
predictor of neurological outcome than the traditional neurological examination in brain …

General movements in full-term infants with perinatal asphyxia are related to basal ganglia and thalamic lesions

F Ferrari, A Todeschini, I Guidotti… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To correlate the site and severity of brain lesions seen on magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) with the quality of general movements in term infants with hypoxic-ischemic …

Early neurological signs in preterm infants with unilateral intraparenchymal echodensity

G Cioni, AF Bos, C Einspieler, F Ferrari… - …, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
Conclusions: Unilateral brain lesions induce clear neurological signs and abnormal GMs in
particular, although these abnormalities are not initially asymmetrical. A reduction of …

Posture and movement in healthy preterm infants in supine position in and outside the nest

F Ferrari, N Bertoncelli, C Gallo, MF Roversi… - Archives of Disease in …, 2007 - fn.bmj.com
Objective: To evaluate whether lying in a nest affects the posture and spontaneous
movements of healthy preterm infants. Method: 10 healthy preterm infants underwent serial …

The early markers for later dyskinetic cerebral palsy are different from those for spastic cerebral palsy

C Einspieler, G Cioni, PB Paolicelli, AF Bos… - …, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
Qualitative abnormalities of spontaneous motor activity in newborns and young infants are
early predictive markers for later spastic cerebral palsy. Aim of this research was to identify …

Hand movements at 3 months predict later hemiplegia in term infants with neonatal cerebral infarction

A Guzzetta, A Pizzardi, V Belmonti… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to explore the predictive value of quantitative assessment of
hand movements in 3‐month‐old infants after neonatal stroke. Method Thirteen infants born …

Early intracardiac thrombosis in preterm infants and thrombolysis with recombinant tissue type plasminogen activator

F Ferrari, F Vagnarelli, G Gargano, MF Roversi… - Archives of Disease in …, 2001 - fn.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES To determine the incidence of catheter related thrombosis and to test the
efficacy of recombinant tissue type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) in preterm infants. STUDY …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and success of lumbar puncture in young infants: a prospective observational study

L Bedetti, L Lugli, L Marrozzini, A Baraldi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: This study aims to evaluate safety and success rates of lumbar puncture (LP) and
to identify factors associated with adverse events or failure of LP in infants. Methods: This …