Publications by authors named "Viviana Torre"

Article Synopsis
  • Teriflunomide is an immunosuppressive drug showing promise in treating Multiple Sclerosis, with anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative effects contributing to improved cognitive performance.
  • The study involved 30 patients on teriflunomide and 30 control subjects, utilizing cognitive assessments and neuroimaging to analyze brain atrophy and cognitive health over time.
  • Results indicate that teriflunomide may slow tissue damage in the brain and promote memory function, suggesting it has neuroprotective potential and reinforcing the connection between brain volume loss and cognitive decline.
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Background: Migraine is a common neurological disorder characterized by a complex physiopathology. We assessed brain morphologic differences in migraine and the possible pathogenetic mechanism underlying this disease.

Methods: We analyzed brain morphologic images of migraine patients, 14 with aura (MwA) [the mean (SD) age was 42.

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