Roberto De Simone

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Roberto De Simone is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Neurology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberto De Simone has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 34 papers in Neurology and 27 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Roberto De Simone's work include Migraine and Headache Studies (34 papers), Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (26 papers) and Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments (17 papers). Roberto De Simone is often cited by papers focused on Migraine and Headache Studies (34 papers), Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (26 papers) and Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments (17 papers). Roberto De Simone collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Roberto De Simone's co-authors include Enrico Marano, F Sorge, Giuseppe Orefice, P Carrieri, Maria Nolano, V. Bonavita, Angelo Ranieri, Chiara Fiorillo, Leonilda Bilo and Domenico D’Amico and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and Journal of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Roberto De Simone

67 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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Flunarizine in Prophylaxis of Childhood Migraine: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study

1988 3.1k citations Roberto De Simone, Enrico Marano et al. Cephalalgia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberto De Simone Italy	23	3.4k	2.1k	1.3k	886	482	73	4.4k
Enrico Marano Italy	14	3.1k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	662 0.7×	458 1.0×	34	3.8k
Christian Wöber Austria	36	2.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	745 0.8×	606 1.3×	143	4.1k
Patricia Pozo‐Rosich Spain	37	4.1k 1.2×	2.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	380 0.8×	206	5.2k
Matthew S. Robbins United States	26	2.6k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	850 0.7×	531 0.6×	333 0.7×	129	3.4k
RB Lipton United States	12	3.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	331 0.4×	368 0.8×	12	3.6k
Manjit Matharu United Kingdom	39	5.0k 1.5×	3.8k 1.8×	2.3k 1.8×	1.0k 1.2×	450 0.9×	224	6.2k
Ninan T. Mathew United States	45	5.1k 1.5×	3.2k 1.6×	2.6k 2.1×	1.3k 1.5×	638 1.3×	103	6.1k
Licia Grazzi Italy	36	4.0k 1.2×	2.2k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	477 0.5×	403 0.8×	240	4.7k
Randolph W. Evans United States	31	1.9k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	661 0.5×	1.3k 1.5×	589 1.2×	224	3.7k
Alessandro S. Zagami Australia	30	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	875 0.7×	942 1.1×	191 0.4×	81	3.5k

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Mignogna, Michele Davide, et al.. (2025). Looking at Burning Mouth Syndrome Brain: The Prevalence of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Radiologic Signs in BMS Patients. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 52(11). 2095–2101.

Russo, Cinzia Valeria, et al.. (2025). Effectiveness and tolerability of liraglutide as add‐on treatment in patients with obesity and high‐frequency or chronic migraine: A prospective pilot study. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 65(10). 1831–1838. 2 indexed citations

Lucchini, Alberto, Carolina Scala, Susan J. Sara, et al.. (2025). Impact of catheter size and endotracheal tube diameter on PEEP stability during closed suctioning in a simulated ARDS patient: a bench top study. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing. 92. 104233–104233.

Simone, Roberto De, et al.. (2024). Adding corticosteroids to galcanezumab in medication overuse headache: A three-arm head-to-head prospective observational cohort study. Revue Neurologique. 181(1-2). 106–113.

Iodice, Rosa, Roberto De Simone, Cinzia Valeria Russo, et al.. (2023). Multiple cranial neuropathy due to varicella zoster virus reactivation without vesicular rash: a challenging diagnosis. Neurological Sciences. 44(10). 3687–3689. 1 indexed citations

Simone, Roberto De, et al.. (2022). The putative role of trigemino-vascular system in brain perfusion homeostasis and the significance of the migraine attack. Neurological Sciences. 43(9). 5665–5672. 8 indexed citations

Simone, Roberto De, Angelo Ranieri, Enrico Marano, et al.. (2019). Dural sinus collapsibility, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and the pathogenesis of chronic migraine. Neurological Sciences. 40(S1). 59–70. 34 indexed citations

Bonavita, V., Roberto De Simone, & Angelo Ranieri. (2018). Pain cognition in migraine: from basic neurophysiology to a behavioral paradigm. Neurological Sciences. 39(S1). 3–9. 10 indexed citations

Simone, Roberto De, et al.. (2014). The role of dural sinus stenosis in idiopathic intracranial hypertension pathogenesis: the self-limiting venous collapse feedback-loop model.. PubMed. 56(3). 201–9. 32 indexed citations

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Bonavita, V. & Roberto De Simone. (2011). Pain as an evolutionary necessity. Neurological Sciences. 32(S1). 61–66. 21 indexed citations

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Beghi, Ettore, Gennaro Bussone, Domenico D’Amico, et al.. (2010). Headache, anxiety and depressive disorders: the HADAS study. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 11(2). 141–150. 85 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, Angelo Ranieri, Chiara Fiorillo, Leonilda Bilo, & V. Bonavita. (2010). Is idiopathic intracranial hypertension without papilledema a risk factor for migraine progression?. Neurological Sciences. 31(4). 411–415. 24 indexed citations

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Cevoli, Sabina, Domenico D’Amico, Paolo Martelletti, et al.. (2009). Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment of Migraine in Italy: A Survey of Patients Attending for The First Time 10 Headache Centres. Cephalalgia. 29(12). 1285–1293. 90 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, Angelo Ranieri, Leonilda Bilo, Chiara Fiorillo, & V. Bonavita. (2008). Cranial neuralgias: from physiopathology to pharmacological treatment. Neurological Sciences. 29(S1). 69–78. 25 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, Enrico Marano, Angelo Ranieri, & V. Bonavita. (2006). Hypnic headache: an update. Neurological Sciences. 27(S2). s144–s148. 35 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, Enrico Marano, Vincenzo Brescia Morra, et al.. (2005). A clinical comparison of trigeminal neuralgic pain in patients with and without underlying multiple sclerosis. Neurological Sciences. 26(S2). s150–s151. 62 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, Fabio Placidi, Marina Diomedi, Maria Grazia Marciani, & Mauro Silvestrini. (2002). Inter-hemispheric asymmetry of cerebral flow velocities during generalized spike-wave discharges. Journal of Neurology. 249(9). 1191–1194. 7 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, et al.. (2001). 3D Evaluation of Myocardial Edema: Experimental Study on 22 Pigs Using Magnetic Resonance and Tissue Analysis*. The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 49(4). 199–203. 17 indexed citations

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Avellone, Giuseppe, Vincenzo Di Garbo, Rosamaria Cordova, et al.. (1994). Cardiovascular risk factors and dietary habits in secondary school children in southern Italy.. PubMed. 13(2). 148–53. 8 indexed citations

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Simone, Roberto De, et al.. (1992). Storia del teatro napoletano. 1 indexed citations

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