Laura Cacciaguerra

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
61 papers, 880 citations indexed

About

Laura Cacciaguerra is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Cacciaguerra has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 880 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 31 papers in Neurology and 15 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Laura Cacciaguerra's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (48 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (22 papers) and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (12 papers). Laura Cacciaguerra is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (48 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (22 papers) and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (12 papers). Laura Cacciaguerra collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Laura Cacciaguerra's co-authors include Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca, Eoin P. Flanagan, Elisabetta Pagani, Paolo Preziosa, Antonio Carotenuto, Elia Sechi, Sean J. Pittock, John J. Chen and A. Sebastian López‐Chiriboga and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain, Neurology and Annals of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Laura Cacciaguerra

53 papers receiving 862 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Glymphatic system impairment in multiple sclerosis: relation with brain damage and disability

2021 165 citations Antonio Carotenuto, Laura Cacciaguerra et al. profile →
Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease (MOGAD): A Review of Clinical and MRI Features, Diagnosis, and Management

2022 143 citations Elia Sechi, Laura Cacciaguerra et al. Frontiers in Neurology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laura Cacciaguerra Italy	16	547	465	194	188	135	61	880
Monica Margoni Italy	16	399 0.7×	209 0.4×	135 0.7×	70 0.4×	120 0.9×	55	616
N. Milani Italy	15	502 0.9×	263 0.6×	69 0.4×	130 0.7×	64 0.5×	19	698
Giulia Longoni Canada	14	420 0.8×	420 0.9×	89 0.5×	114 0.6×	122 0.9×	34	787
Eva Strijbis Netherlands	17	674 1.2×	231 0.5×	44 0.2×	108 0.6×	114 0.8×	98	1.0k
Francisco Pérez‐Miralles Spain	20	910 1.7×	445 1.0×	53 0.3×	261 1.4×	78 0.6×	60	1.3k
Joseph Kuchling Germany	16	638 1.2×	339 0.7×	51 0.3×	214 1.1×	198 1.5×	43	880
D. R. Altmann United Kingdom	15	497 0.9×	214 0.5×	39 0.2×	179 1.0×	98 0.7×	19	743
B.D. Youl United Kingdom	15	625 1.1×	434 0.9×	126 0.6×	184 1.0×	133 1.0×	22	1.2k
Stefania Morino Italy	15	474 0.9×	608 1.3×	368 1.9×	67 0.4×	89 0.7×	48	1.1k

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Dinoto, Alessandro, Laura Cacciaguerra, Vyanka Redenbaugh, et al.. (2025). Clinical Features and Factors Associated With Outcome in Late Adult-Onset Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease. Neurology. 104(10). e213557–e213557. 1 indexed citations

Syc‐Mazurek, Stephanie B., Laura Cacciaguerra, Deena Tajfirouz, et al.. (2025). MRI characteristics during attack and remission distinguish patients with MOG antibody-associated disease from multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 97(2). jnnp–2025. 1 indexed citations

Chen, John J., Vyanka Redenbaugh, Samantha A. Banks, et al.. (2025). Application of the ADEM definition to cerebral attacks of MOG antibody-associated disease. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 31(14). 1629–1640. 1 indexed citations

Cacciaguerra, Laura, Omar Abdel‐Mannan, Kshitij Mankad, et al.. (2024). Radiologic Lag and Brain MRI Lesion Dynamics During Attacks in MOG Antibody–Associated Disease. Neurology. 102(10). e209303–e209303. 22 indexed citations

Syc‐Mazurek, Stephanie B., Laura Cacciaguerra, John J. Chen, et al.. (2024). Comparison of MRI Brain and Spine Lesions During Clinical Attacks and Remission in MOG Antibody-associated Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Neurology. 103(7_Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

Dinoto, Alessandro, Laura Cacciaguerra, Karl N. Krecke, et al.. (2024). Cerebellar Involvement in Attacks of Aquaporin-4-IgG Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. 12(1). e200344–e200344.

Cacciaguerra, Laura, Pearse Morris, W. Oliver Tobin, et al.. (2023). Tumefactive Demyelination in MOG Ab–Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and AQP-4-IgG–Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Neurology. 100(13). e1418–e1432. 28 indexed citations

Redenbaugh, Vyanka, Nicholas Chia, Laura Cacciaguerra, et al.. (2023). Comparison of MRI T2-lesion evolution in pediatric MOGAD, NMOSD, and MS. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 29(7). 799–808. 11 indexed citations

Cacciaguerra, Laura, Maria A. Rocca, & Massimo Filippi. (2023). Understanding the Pathophysiology and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders. Korean Journal of Radiology. 24(12). 1260–1260.

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Cacciaguerra, Laura, Vyanka Redenbaugh, John J. Chen, et al.. (2023). Timing and Predictors of T2-Lesion Resolution in Patients With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease. Neurology. 101(13). e1376–e1381. 20 indexed citations

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Webb, Lauren M., Lauren M. Webb, Laura Cacciaguerra, et al.. (2023). Marked central canal T2-hyperintensity in MOGAD myelitis and comparison to NMOSD and MS. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 450. 120687–120687. 4 indexed citations

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Cacciaguerra, Laura, Elia Sechi, Maria A. Rocca, et al.. (2022). Neuroimaging features in inflammatory myelopathies: A review. Frontiers in Neurology. 13. 993645–993645. 22 indexed citations

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Syc‐Mazurek, Stephanie B., John J. Chen, Pearse Morris, et al.. (2022). Frequency of New or Enlarging Lesions on MRI Outside of Clinical Attacks in Patients With MOG-Antibody–Associated Disease. Neurology. 99(18). 795–799. 17 indexed citations

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Cacciaguerra, Laura, Antonio Carotenuto, Elisabetta Pagani, et al.. (2022). Neuromyelitis Optica as an In-Vivo Model of Glymphatic System Alterations: An MRI Study (S3.007). Neurology. 98(18_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Cacciaguerra, Laura, Antonio Carotenuto, Elisabetta Pagani, et al.. (2022). Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Perivascular Space Abnormalities in Neuromyelitis Optica. Annals of Neurology. 92(2). 173–183. 30 indexed citations

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Cacciaguerra, Laura, Elisabetta Pagani, Marta Radaelli, et al.. (2022). MR T2-relaxation time as an indirect measure of brain water content and disease activity in NMOSD. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 93(7). 753–760. 4 indexed citations

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Fadda, Giulia, et al.. (2022). Myelitis features and outcomes in CNS demyelinating disorders: Comparison between multiple sclerosis, MOGAD, and AQP4-IgG-positive NMOSD. Frontiers in Neurology. 13. 1011579–1011579. 32 indexed citations

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Bonacchi, Raffaello, Paola Valsasina, Paolo Preziosa, et al.. (2021). Functional and structural MRI correlates of executive functions in multiple sclerosis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 429. 117647–117647. 1 indexed citations

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Bonacchi, Raffaello, Maria A. Rocca, Elisabetta Pagani, et al.. (2020). Clinical Relevance of Multiparametric MRI Assessment of Spinal Cord Damage in Multiple Sclerosis (3925). Neurology. 94(15_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Cacciaguerra, Laura, Loredana Storelli, Šarlota Mesaroš, et al.. (2020). Artificial Intelligence on Conventional Magnetic Resonance Images for the Diagnosis of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders. European Journal of Neurology. 27. 201–201. 1 indexed citations

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