Maria A. Rocca

42.0k total citations · 7 hit papers
612 papers, 25.7k citations indexed

About

Maria A. Rocca is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria A. Rocca has authored 612 papers receiving a total of 25.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 469 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 220 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 154 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Maria A. Rocca's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (456 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (170 papers) and Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (95 papers). Maria A. Rocca is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (456 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (170 papers) and Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (95 papers). Maria A. Rocca collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Maria A. Rocca's co-authors include Massimo Filippi, Gıancarlo Comı, Andrea Falini, Giancarlo Comi, Elisabetta Pagani, Paolo Preziosa, Paola Valsasina, Bruno Colombo, Mark A. Horsfield and Vittorio Martinelli and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Maria A. Rocca

586 papers receiving 25.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Multiple sclerosis

2018 930 citations Massimo Filippi, Paolo Preziosa et al. profile →
MRI criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: MAGNIMS consensus guidelines

2016 564 citations Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca et al. profile →
Cognition in multiple sclerosis

2018 395 citations Christian Enzinger, Massimo Filippi et al. Neurology profile →
Clinical and imaging assessment of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

2015 379 citations Maria A. Rocca, Maria Pia Amato et al. profile →
Association between pathological and MRI findings in multiple sclerosis

2012 377 citations Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca et al. profile →
Assessment of lesions on magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis: practical guidelines

2019 348 citations Massimo Filippi, Paolo Preziosa et al. profile →
Glymphatic system impairment in multiple sclerosis: relation with brain damage and disability

2021 165 citations Antonio Carotenuto, Laura Cacciaguerra et al. profile →

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Citations

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Reliability of paramagnetic rim lesion detection at 1.5T MRI in multiple sclerosis patients 2025 ·Multiple Sclerosis Journal ·(unknown), Lucia Moiola, Pietro Maggi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maria A. Rocca, Paolo Vezzulli, Andrea Falini, Massimo Filippi, Martina Absinta	2
2	Prospective observational study to evaluate treatment satisfaction and effectiveness in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis starting cladribine tablets (CLADREAL) in Italy 2024 ·Frontiers in Neurology ·Massimo Filippi, Laura Ferrè, Chiara Zanetta, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maria A. Rocca	1
3	Cerebrospinal Fluid-In Gradient of Cortical and Deep Gray Matter Damage in Multiple Sclerosis 2024 ·Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation ·(unknown), Elisabetta Pagani, Paolo Preziosa, Alessandro Meani, Loredana Storelli, Monica Margoni, Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca	5
4	Understanding the Pathophysiology and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders 2023 ·Korean Journal of Radiology ·Laura Cacciaguerra, Maria A. Rocca, Massimo Filippi	0
5	Ocrelizumab extended‐interval dosing in multiple sclerosis during SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic: a real‐world experience 2023 ·European Journal of Neurology ·(unknown), (unknown), Agostino Nozzolillo, Angela Genchi, Chiara Zanetta, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maria A. Rocca, Lucia Moiola, Massimo Filippi, (unknown)	22
6	Tumefactive Demyelination in MOG Ab–Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and AQP-4-IgG–Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder 2023 ·Neurology ·Laura Cacciaguerra, Pearse Morris, W. Oliver Tobin, John J. Chen, Samantha A. Banks, (unknown), Vyanka Redenbaugh, Jan‐Mendelt Tillema, Federico Montini, Elia Sechi, A. Sebastian López‐Chiriboga, Nicholas L. Zalewski, Yong Guo, Maria A. Rocca, Massimo Filippi, Sean J. Pittock, Claudia F. Lucchinetti, Eoin P. Flanagan	28
7	Emerging Perspectives on MRI Application in Multiple Sclerosis: Moving from Pathophysiology to Clinical Practice 2023 ·Radiology ·Maria A. Rocca, Monica Margoni, Marco Battaglini, Arman Eshaghi, Jeffrey J. Iliff, Elisabetta Pagani, Paolo Preziosa, Loredana Storelli, Toshiaki Taoka, Paola Valsasina, Massimo Filippi	17
8	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Perivascular Space Abnormalities in Neuromyelitis Optica 2022 ·Annals of Neurology ·Laura Cacciaguerra, Antonio Carotenuto, Elisabetta Pagani, (unknown), Marta Radaelli, Vittorio Martinelli, Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca	30
9	Phase III, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of Neuroaspis plp10 as an adjuvant treatment for relapsing multiple sclerosis: the MINERAL Study 2022 ·BMJ Neurology Open ·Marios Pantzaris, Christos Bakirtzis, Nikolaos Grigoriadis, Georgios M. Hadjigeorgiou, (unknown), (unknown), Evangelia Ntzani, Georgios Markozannes, (unknown), Paola Valsasina, Roberta Messina, Paolo Preziosa, Maria A. Rocca, Ioannis Patrikios	2
10	The relationship between processing speed and verbal and non-verbal new learning and memory in progressive multiple sclerosis 2022 ·Multiple Sclerosis Journal ·Nancy D. Chiaravalloti, John DeLuca, Amber Salter, Maria Pia Amato, Giampaolo Brichetto, Jeremy Chataway, Ulrik Dalgas, Rachel Farrell, Peter Feys, Massimo Filippi, Jennifer Freeman, Matilde Inglese, (unknown), Nancy B. Moore, Robert W. Motl, Maria A. Rocca, Brian M. Sandroff, Gary Cutter, Anthony Feinstein	8
11	Relation of sensorimotor and cognitive cerebellum functional connectivity with brain structural damage in patients with multiple sclerosis and no disability 2022 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Silvia Tommasin, (unknown), Maria A. Rocca, Costanza Giannì, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Nicola De Stefano, Carlo Pozzilli, Massimo Filippi, Patrizià Pantano, (unknown)	7
12	Prediction of the information processing speed performance in multiple sclerosis using a machine learning approach in a large multicenter magnetic resonance imaging data set 2022 ·Human Brain Mapping ·Chiara Marzi, Alessandro d’Ambrosio, Stefano Diciotti, Alvino Bisecco, Manuela Altieri, Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca, Loredana Storelli, Patrizià Pantano, Silvia Tommasin, Rosa Cortese, Nicola De Stefano, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Antonio Gallo, (unknown)	17
13	Quantitative MRI adds to neuropsychiatric lupus diagnostics 2020 ·Lara D. Veeken ·Giuseppe A. Ramirez, Maria A. Rocca, Paolo Preziosa, Enrica Bozzolo, Elisabetta Pagani, Valentina Canti, Lucia Moiola, Patrizia Rovere‐Querini, Angelo A. Manfredi, Massimo Filippi	8
14	Resting state network functional connectivity abnormalities in systemic lupus erythematosus: correlations with neuropsychiatric impairment 2020 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Raffaello Bonacchi, Maria A. Rocca, Giuseppe A. Ramirez, Enrica Bozzolo, Valentina Canti, Paolo Preziosa, Paola Valsasina, Gianna Carla Riccitelli, Alessandro Meani, Lucia Moiola, Patrizia Rovere‐Querini, Angelo A. Manfredi, Massimo Filippi	29
15	Hippocampal and Deep Gray Matter Nuclei Atrophy Is Relevant for Explaining Cognitive Impairment in MS: A Multicenter Study 2016 ·American Journal of Neuroradiology ·(unknown), Paola Valsasina, Maria A. Rocca, Maria Laura Stromillo, Antonio Gallo, Christian Enzinger, Hanneke E. Hulst, Àlex Rovira, Nils Muhlert, Nicola De Stefano, Alvino Bisecco, Franz Fazekas, María Jesús Arévalo, Tarek Yousry, Massimo Filippi	71
16	Longitudinal fMRI studies: Exploring brain plasticity and repair in MS 2015 ·Multiple Sclerosis Journal ·Christian Enzinger, Daniela Pinter, Maria A. Rocca, (unknown), Jaume Sastre‐Garriga, Bertrand Audoin, Massimo Filippi	29
17	MAGNIMS consensus guidelines on the use of MRI in multiple sclerosis-clinical implementation in the diagnostic process (vol 11, pg 471, 2015) 2015 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Àlex Rovira, (unknown), Mar Tintoré, Carmen Tur, Tarek Yousry, Maria Pia Sormani, Nicola De Stefano, Massimo Filippi, Cristina Auger, Maria A. Rocca, Frederik Barkhof, Franz Fazekas, Ludwig Kappos, (unknown), (unknown), Xavier Montalbán	0
18	Structural MRI correlates of cognitive impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: A Multicenter Study 2014 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Paolo Preziosa, Maria A. Rocca, Manfredo Atzori, Frederik Barkhof, Nicola De Stefano, Christian Enzinger, Franz Fazekas, Antonio Gallo, Hanneke E. Hulst, Laura Mancini, Xavier Montalbán, Elisabetta Pagani, Àlex Rovira, ML Stromillo, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Giacomo P. Comi, Massimo Filippi	4
19	Consensus recommendations for MS cortical lesion scoring using double inversion recovery MRI 2011 ·Neurology ·Jeroen J.G. Geurts, Stefan D. Roosendaal, Massimiliano Calabrese, Olga Ciccarelli, Federica Agosta, Declan Chard, Achim Gass, Elena Charro Huerga, Bastiaan Moraal, Deborah Pareto, Maria A. Rocca, Mike P. Wattjes, Tarek Yousry, Bernard M.J. Uitdehaag, Frederik Barkhof	237
20	Brain Gray Matter Changes in Migraine Patients With T2-Visible Lesions 2006 ·Stroke ·Maria A. Rocca, Antonia Ceccarelli, Andrea Falini, Bruno Colombo, Paola Tortorella, Luca Bernasconi, Gıancarlo Comı, Giuseppe Scotti, Massimo Filippi	257

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