Monica Ferlisi

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Monica Ferlisi is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Monica Ferlisi has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Monica Ferlisi's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (13 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers) and Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies (8 papers). Monica Ferlisi is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (13 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers) and Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies (8 papers). Monica Ferlisi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Monica Ferlisi's co-authors include S. Shorvon, Simon Shorvon, Susanna Mondini, Fabio Cirignotta, Sara E. Hocker, Maria Cristina Morelli, Alessandro Baldi Antognini, Barbara Mostacci, Claudia Sama and Eugen Trinka and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain, Epilepsia and Accident Analysis & Prevention.

In The Last Decade

Monica Ferlisi

21 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

The treatment of super-refractory status epilepticus: a critical review of available therapies and a clinical treatment protocol

2011 477 citations S. Shorvon, Monica Ferlisi Brain profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Monica Ferlisi Italy	13	921	636	444	137	129	22	1.2k
Aidan Neligan United Kingdom	21	1.2k 1.3×	944 1.5×	403 0.9×	160 1.2×	103 0.8×	65	1.6k
Divya S. Khurana United States	22	757 0.8×	581 0.9×	222 0.5×	171 1.2×	65 0.5×	69	1.4k
Alessandra Coeytaux Switzerland	10	501 0.5×	390 0.6×	193 0.4×	137 1.0×	76 0.6×	23	802
Elizabeth Barry United States	9	1.1k 1.2×	751 1.2×	481 1.1×	128 0.9×	95 0.7×	17	1.2k
W. Allen Hauser United States	9	1.2k 1.3×	966 1.5×	367 0.8×	124 0.9×	149 1.2×	10	1.6k
Markus Leitinger Austria	25	1.7k 1.8×	1.2k 1.9×	751 1.7×	273 2.0×	206 1.6×	53	2.1k
Bláthnaid McCoy Canada	14	537 0.6×	307 0.5×	270 0.6×	83 0.6×	27 0.2×	36	967
Peter A. Ahmann United States	20	553 0.6×	723 1.1×	271 0.6×	174 1.3×	42 0.3×	41	1.5k
Gudrun Kalss Austria	16	1.2k 1.4×	937 1.5×	537 1.2×	165 1.2×	123 1.0×	33	1.4k
Julia Höfler Austria	23	1.8k 2.0×	1.4k 2.2×	837 1.9×	182 1.3×	177 1.4×	41	2.1k

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Vogrig, Alberto, Roberta Pellicciari, Giovanni Defazio, et al.. (2025). Dramatic response to delayed treatment with tocilizumab in new-onset refractory status epilepticus. Neurological Sciences. 46(7). 3281–3285.

Ricciardi, Giuseppe Kenneth, Cecilia Zivelonghi, Michele Longhi, et al.. (2024). MRgFUS disconnection surgery for hypothalamic hamartoma-related epilepsy: case report and literature review. Neurological Sciences. 46(3). 1399–1404. 2 indexed citations

Zaccara, Gaetano, et al.. (2020). Clinical pathways of epileptic seizures and status epilepticus: results from a survey in Italy. Neurological Sciences. 41(6). 1571–1575. 8 indexed citations

Minicucci, Fabio, Monica Ferlisi, Francesco Brigo, et al.. (2019). Management of status epilepticus in adults. Position paper of the Italian League against Epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior. 102. 106675–106675. 33 indexed citations

Ferlisi, Monica, Sara E. Hocker, Eugen Trinka, & Simon Shorvon. (2019). The anesthetic drug treatment of refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus around the world: Results from a global audit. Epilepsy & Behavior. 101(Pt B). 106449–106449. 12 indexed citations

Ferlisi, Monica, Sara E. Hocker, Eugen Trinka, & Simon Shorvon. (2018). Etiologies and characteristics of refractory status epilepticus cases in different areas of the world: Results from a global audit. Epilepsia. 59(S2). 100–107. 18 indexed citations

Ferlisi, Monica, et al.. (2016). Seizures and Brain Arterovenous Malformation: A Surgical Series. Acta neurochirurgica. Supplementum. 123. 147–151. 8 indexed citations

Ferlisi, Monica, Sara E. Hocker, Madeline Grade, et al.. (2015). Preliminary results of the global audit of treatment of refractory status epilepticus. Epilepsy & Behavior. 49. 318–324. 48 indexed citations

Ferlisi, Monica & Simon Shorvon. (2014). Seizure precipitants (triggering factors) in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior. 33. 101–105. 80 indexed citations

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Bertolasi, Laura, Emma Frasson, Mara Turri, et al.. (2013). A randomized controlled trial of IV immunoglobulin in patients with postpolio syndrome. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 330(1-2). 94–99. 13 indexed citations

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Ferlisi, Monica, et al.. (2013). Seizure induced ventricular fibrillation: A case of near-SUDEP. Seizure. 22(3). 249–251. 26 indexed citations

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Ferlisi, Monica & Sara E. Hocker. (2013). What can we learn from status epilepticus registries?. Epilepsia. 54(s6). 72–73. 9 indexed citations

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Shorvon, Simon & Monica Ferlisi. (2012). The outcome of therapies in refractory and super-refractory convulsive status epilepticus and recommendations for therapy. Brain. 135(8). 2314–2328. 308 indexed citations

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Bertolasi, Laura, Michele Acler, Alberto Gajofatto, et al.. (2012). Risk factors for post-polio syndrome among an Italian population: a case–control study. Neurological Sciences. 33(6). 1271–1275. 8 indexed citations

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Brigo, Francesco, Rita Balter, Pierluigi Marradi, et al.. (2012). Vincristine-Related Neuropathy Versus Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Journal of Child Neurology. 27(7). 867–874. 20 indexed citations

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Shorvon, S. & Monica Ferlisi. (2011). The treatment of super-refractory status epilepticus: a critical review of available therapies and a clinical treatment protocol. Brain. 134(10). 2802–2818. 477 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brigo, Francesco, Monica Ferlisi, Antonio Fiaschi, & Luigi Giuseppe Bongiovanni. (2010). Fear as the only clinical expression of affective focal status epilepticus. Epilepsy & Behavior. 20(1). 107–110. 9 indexed citations

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Mostacci, Barbara, Monica Ferlisi, Alessandro Baldi Antognini, et al.. (2008). Sleep disturbance and daytime sleepiness in patients with cirrhosis: a case control study. Neurological Sciences. 29(4). 237–240. 76 indexed citations

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Pizza, Fabio, Sara Contardi, Monica Ferlisi, Susanna Mondini, & Fabio Cirignotta. (2007). Daytime driving simulation performance and sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnoea patients. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 40(2). 602–609. 31 indexed citations

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Ferlisi, Monica, et al.. (2001). The Effect of Differing Scoring Methods for the Tower of London Task on Developmental Patterns of Performance. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 15(3). 309–313. 23 indexed citations

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