MATTEO LUIGI GIUSEPPE LEONI

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXIX
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supervisor: Tutor Prof. Paolo Mercantini


Research products

11573/1734088 - 2025 - Role of Cannabis in the Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: A Narrative Review
Al-Husinat, Lou'i; Obeidat, Shrouq; Azzam, Saif; Al-Gwairy, Yara; Obeidat, Fatima; Al Sharie, Sarah; Haddad, Deema; Haddad, Fadi; Rekatsina, Martina; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Varrassi, Giustino - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: CLINICS AND PRACTICE (Pavia : PagePress Publications) pp. - - issn: 2039-7283 - wos: WOS:001403757300001 (1) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85216273037 (0)

11573/1735855 - 2025 - The Role of Biomarkers in Acute Pain: A Narrative Review
Asimakopoulos, Thalis; Tsaroucha, Athanasia; Kouri, Maria; Pasqualucci, Alberto; Varrassi, Giustino; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Rekatsina, Martina - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: PAIN AND THERAPY (Heidelberg : Springer) pp. - - issn: 2193-8237 - wos: WOS:001444986700001 (0) - scopus: (0)

11573/1732989 - 2025 - Ethical considerations in the use of artificial intelligence in pain medicine
Cascella, Marco; Shariff, Mohammed Naveed; Viswanath, Omar; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Varrassi, Giustino - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: CURRENT PAIN AND HEADACHE REPORTS ([Philadelphia, PA ]: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC [Philadelphia, PA] : Current Medicine Group LLC Philadelphia, PA : Current Science, c2001-) pp. - - issn: 1531-3433 - wos: WOS:001390533900002 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85214376376 (0)

11573/1732991 - 2025 - Spinal cord stimulation for refractory angina pectoris: current status and future perspectives, a narrative review
Gazzeri, Roberto; Mosca, Jacopo; Occhigrossi, Felice; Mercieri, Marco; Galarza, Marcelo; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE (Basel : MDPI AG, 2014-) pp. - - issn: 2308-3425 - wos: WOS:001404163100001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85215796468 (0)

11573/1732999 - 2025 - Endoscopic epidurolysis for the management of chronic spinal pain: a delphi-based italian experts consensus
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Occhigrossi, Felice; Tenti, Michael; Raffaeli, William - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: PAIN AND THERAPY (Heidelberg : Springer) pp. 339-357 - issn: 2193-8237 - wos: WOS:001380894500001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85212931143 (0)

11573/1732988 - 2025 - Efficacy and safety of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG) in hip surgery under general anaesthesia: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Staikou, Chryssoula; Rekatsina, Martina; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Chamos, Christos; Kapsokalyvas, Ioannis; Varrassi, Giustino; Karmaniolou, Iosifina - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (MDPI Publishing, Basel, Switzerland) pp. - - issn: 2077-0383 - wos: WOS:001404161200001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85216118166 (0)

11573/1733002 - 2025 - A decades-long journey of Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) for chronic neuropathic pain management: a comprehensive narrative review
Varrassi, Giustino; Rekatsina, Martina; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Cascella, Marco; Finco, Gabriele; Sardo, Salvatore; Corno, Chiara; Tiso, Domenico; Schweiger, Vittorio; Fornasari, Diego Maria Michele; Paladini, Antonella - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: PAIN AND THERAPY (Heidelberg : Springer) pp. 81-101 - issn: 2193-8237 - wos: WOS:001370401500001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85211381048 (0)

11573/1734089 - 2024 - Artificial Intelligence-Driven Diagnostic Processes and Comprehensive Multimodal Models in Pain Medicine
Cascella, Marco; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Naveed Shariff, Mohammed; Varrassi, Giustino - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: JOURNAL OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE (Basel: MDPI AG, 2011-) pp. - - issn: 2075-4426 - wos: (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85205225565 (2)

11573/1722021 - 2024 - Spinal cord stimulation for intractable chronic limb ischemia: a narrative review
Gazzeri, Roberto; Castrucci, Tommaso; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Mercieri, Marco; Occhigrossi, Felice - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE (Basel : MDPI AG, 2014-) pp. - - issn: 2308-3425 - wos: WOS:001323725200001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85205092834 (0)

11573/1722109 - 2024 - Efficacy of percutaneous laser disc decompression (PLDD) combined with an oral food supplement for lumbar disc herniation
Gazzeri, Roberto; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Occhigrossi, Felice - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (MDPI Publishing, Basel, Switzerland) pp. - - issn: 2077-0383 - wos: WOS:001310981200001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85203661489 (0)

11573/1732993 - 2024 - Therapeutic role of Differential Target Multiplexed (DTM) spinal cord stimulation in painful diabetic neuropathy. Case report
Gazzeri, Roberto; Occhigrossi, Felice; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Martino, Mariangela; Schiaffini, Riccardo - 01i Case report
paper: PAIN MANAGEMENT (London : Future Medicine, 2011-) pp. 1-5 - issn: 1758-1869 - wos: WOS:001380671400001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85212701383 (0)

11573/1717452 - 2024 - Clinical and radiological outcome of stand-alone percutaneous pedicle screw fixation (SAPF) versus minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF). A propensity-matched cohort study
Gazzeri, Roberto; Panagiotopoulos, Konstantinos; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Princiotto, Santo Rosario; De Simone, Celestino; Galarza, Marcelo; Agrillo, Umberto - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE (Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Ltd. South Melbourne Vic.: Churchill Livingstone Harcourt Publishers Limited) pp. 1-5 - issn: 0967-5868 - wos: (0) - scopus: (0)

11573/1722025 - 2024 - Transforaminal steroid injection after dorsal root ganglion pulsed radiofrequency (drg-prf): impact on pain intensity and disability
Leoni, M. L. G.; Micheli, F.; Abbott, D. M.; Cascella, M.; Varrassi, G.; Sansone, P.; Gazzeri, R.; Rocco, M.; Mercieri, M. - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: PAIN AND THERAPY (Heidelberg : Springer) pp. 1271-1285 - issn: 2193-651X - wos: WOS:001279354000001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85199977088 (0)

11573/1734417 - 2024 - Artificial Intelligence in Interventional Pain Management: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Mercieri, Marco; Varrassi, Giustino; Cascella, Marco - 01f Lettera, Nota
paper: TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE @ UNISA (Fisciano, SA : Università degli studi di Salerno) pp. 134-137 - issn: 2239-9747 - wos: WOS:001364463900001 (0) - scopus: (0)

11573/1722023 - 2024 - Emergency awake laparotomy using neuraxial anaesthesia: a case series and literature review
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Rossi, Tommaso; Mercieri, Marco; Cerati, Giorgia; Michael Abbott, David; Varrassi, Giustino; Cattaneo, Gaetano; Capelli, Patrizio; Mazzoni, Manuela; Massimo Corso, Ruggero - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: JOURNAL OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE (Basel: MDPI AG, 2011-) pp. 1-14 - issn: 2075-4426 - wos: WOS:001305097200001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85202602747 (0)

11573/1724402 - 2024 - Anaesthesiologist-led multidisciplinary model for evaluating high-risk obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) surgical patients
Mincolelli, G; Leoni, Ml; Cascella, M; Mercieri, M; Corso, Rm - 01f Lettera, Nota
paper: TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE @ UNISA (Fisciano, SA : Università degli studi di Salerno) pp. 131-133 - issn: 2239-9747 - wos: WOS:001335265200001 (0) - scopus: (0)

11573/1697858 - 2023 - Combination Drug Therapy for the Management of Chronic Neuropathic Pain
Boccella, Serena; De Filippis, Lidia; Giorgio, Cristina; Brandolini, Laura; Jones, Meghan; Novelli, Rubina; Amorizzo, Ezio; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Terranova, Gaetano; Maione, Sabatino; Luongo, Livio; Leone, Manuela; Allegretti, Marcello; Minnella, Enrico Maria; Aramini, Andrea - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: BIOMOLECULES (Basel: MDPI) pp. 1-25 - issn: 2218-273X - wos: WOS:001130588200001 (10) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85180526015 (9)

11573/1734134 - 2023 - Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression (PLDD) with Fluoroscopic Validation for the Treatment of Cervical Disc Herniation: Technical Note
Gazzeri, Roberto; Tribuzi, Susanna; Galarza, Marcelo; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Occhigrossi, Felice - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: PAIN MEDICINE (Malden, MA) pp. - - issn: 1526-2375 - wos: (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85160965221 (1)

11573/1708131 - 2023 - Autoimmune heart disease: a comprehensive summary for forensic practice
Mezzetti, Eleonora; Costantino, Andrea; Leoni, Matteo; Pieretti, Rebecca; Di Paolo, Marco; Frati, Paola; Maiese, Aniello; Fineschi, Vittorio - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: MEDICINA (Basel: MDPI 2018- Kaunas; [Warsaw]: Lithuanian University of Health Sciences; 2014-2017 Kaunas: Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetas, 2011) pp. 1-52 - issn: 1648-9144 - wos: WOS:001057585000001 (1) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85168743723 (1)

11573/1734132 - 2023 - Evaluation of Lumbar Adhesiolysis Using a Radiofrequency Catheter During Epiduroscopy in the Treatment of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
Null, Null; Gazzeri, Roberto; Tribuzi, Susanna; Null, Null; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Null, Null; Micheli, Fabrizio; Null, Null; Occhigrossi, Felice; Null, Null - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL ([Oklahoma City] : Century Press, c1991-) pp. - - issn: 1090-3941 - wos: (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85201923946 (1)

11573/1734133 - 2023 - Delphi-Based Expert Consensus Statements for the Management of Percutaneous Radiofrequency Neurotomy in the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Joint Syndrome
Occhigrossi, Felice; Carpenedo, Roberta; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Varrassi, Giustino; Chinè, Elisabetta; Cascella, Marco - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: PAIN AND THERAPY (Heidelberg : Springer) pp. - - issn: 2193-8237 - wos: (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85153793135 (5)

11573/1734291 - 2022 - The modified NUTRIC score (mNUTRIC) is associated with increased 28-day mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Internal validation of a prediction model
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Moschini, Elisa; Beretta, Maurizio; Zanello, Marco; Nolli, Massimo - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: CLINICAL NUTRITION ESPEN ([Amsterdam]: Elsevier) pp. 202-209 - issn: 2405-4577 - wos: WOS:000772253200023 (14) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85125744356 (17)

11573/1687559 - 2022 - Radiation Exposure during Fluoroscopy-Guided Ozone Chemonucleolysis for Lumbar Disc Herniation
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Vitali, Sara; Micheli, Fabrizio; Mercieri, Marco; Varrassi, Giustino; Casale, Roberto; Occhigrossi, Felice; Giordano, Carlo - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (MDPI Publishing, Basel, Switzerland) pp. 1-10 - issn: 2077-0383 - wos: WOS:000901293800001 (2) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85144729196 (3)

11573/1734295 - 2021 - Predicting difficult spinal anesthesia: development of a neuraxial block assessment score
Del Buono, Romualdo; Pascarella, Giuseppe; Costa, Fabio; Terranova, Gaetano; Leoni, Matteo L.; Barbara, Enrico; Carassiti, Massimiliano; Agrò, Felice E. - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: MINERVA ANESTESIOLOGICA (Torino: Edizioni Minerva medica) pp. - - issn: 0375-9393 - wos: WOS:000661264600007 (12) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85108302749 (10)

11573/1734296 - 2021 - Obesity, overweight and survival in critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: is there an obesity paradox? Preliminary results from Italy
Halasz, Geza; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Villani, Giovanni Quinto; Nolli, Massimo; Villani, Matteo - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY (Oxford: Oxford University Press London: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD,) pp. E15-E17 - issn: 2047-4873 - wos: WOS:000546590700001 (30) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85087690028 (24)

11573/1734294 - 2021 - Factors Predicting Successful Outcome for Ozone Chemonucleolysis in Lumbar Disk Herniation
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Caruso, Annalisa; Micheli, Fabrizio - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: PAIN PRACTICE (Blackwell Science Incorporated:350 Main Street, Sixth Floor:Malden, MA 02148:(888)661-5800, (781)388-8250, EMAIL: csjournals@blacksci.com, INTERNET: http://www.blackwell-science.com, Fax: (781)388-8232) pp. 653-661 - issn: 1530-7085 - wos: WOS:000633504200001 (2) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85103091675 (2)

11573/1734292 - 2021 - Prediction of 28-day mortality in critically ill patients with COVID-19: Development and internal validation of a clinical prediction model
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Lombardelli, Luisa; Colombi, Davide; Bignami, Elena Giovanna; Pergolotti, Benedetta; Repetti, Francesca; Villani, Matteo; Bellini, Valentina; Rossi, Tommaso; Halasz, Geza; Caprioli, Serena; Micheli, Fabrizio; Nolli, Massimo - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: PLOS ONE (San Francisco, CA : Public Library of Science) pp. - - issn: 1932-6203 - wos: WOS:000678118700033 (31) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85109776645 (30)

11573/1734293 - 2021 - Practical Advices for Treating Chronic Pain in the Time of COVID-19: A Narrative Review Focusing on Interventional Techniques
Lo Bianco, Giuliano; Papa, Alfonso; Schatman, Michael E.; Tinnirello, Andrea; Terranova, Gaetano; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Shapiro, Hannah; Mercadante, Sebastiano - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (MDPI Publishing, Basel, Switzerland) pp. - - issn: 2077-0383 - wos: WOS:000660163800001 (7) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85114081309 (6)

11573/1734297 - 2020 - Genicular Nerve Pulsed Dose Radiofrequency (PDRF) Compared to Intra-Articular and Genicular Nerve PDRF in Knee Osteoarthritis Pain: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Schatman, Michael E; Demartini, Laura; Lo Bianco, Giuliano; Terranova, Gaetano - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: JOURNAL OF PAIN RESEARCH ([Auckland, N.Z.] : Dove Medical Press, c2008-) pp. 1315-1321 - issn: 1178-7090 - wos: WOS:000539013600001 (15) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85085992009 (15)

11573/1734299 - 2019 - Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) Estimation of Regional Cutaneous Thermal Sensitivity During Waking State, Neutral Hypnosis, and Temperature Specific Suggestions
Conversa, Gianluca; Facco, Enrico; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Buonocore, Michelangelo; Bagnasco, Rosa; Angelini, Lucia; Demartini, Laura; Spiegel, David - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HYPNOSIS (Sage Periodicals Incorporated:2455 Teller Road:Thousand Oaks, CA 91320:(805)499-0721, EMAIL: order@sagepub.com, INTERNET: http://www.sagepub.com, Fax: (805)499-0871) pp. 364-381 - issn: 0020-7144 - wos: WOS:000473240900007 (2) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85068152977 (2)

11573/1734298 - 2019 - High-frequency spinal cord stimulation can induce numbness and painful dysaesthesia after lateral and cranial lead displacement
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Micheli, Fabrizio - 01f Lettera, Nota
paper: BRITISH JOURNAL OF PAIN (London: SAGE, 2012-) pp. 194-195 - issn: 2049-4637 - wos: WOS:000474422800007 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85059915788 (0)

11573/1734310 - 2018 - Fibromyalgia: A “Chronic Pain Condition” or a True “Chronic Pain Disease”?
Cesare, Bonezzi; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Gaetano, Terranova - 01f Lettera, Nota
paper: PAIN PRACTICE (Blackwell Science Incorporated:350 Main Street, Sixth Floor:Malden, MA 02148:(888)661-5800, (781)388-8250, EMAIL: csjournals@blacksci.com, INTERNET: http://www.blackwell-science.com, Fax: (781)388-8232) pp. 283-283 - issn: 1530-7085 - wos: WOS:000423838600013 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85019654380 (0)

11573/1734308 - 2018 - Comparison of Tonic vs. Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation During Trial Period
Laura, Demartini; Gaetano, Terranova; Massimo A., Innamorato; Alessandro, Dario; Michele, Sofia; Carlo, Angelini; Genni, Duse; Amedeo, Costantini; Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: NEUROMODULATION (Blackwell Science Incorporated:350 Main Street, Sixth Floor:Malden, MA 02148:(888)661-5800, (781)388-8250, EMAIL: csjournals@blacksci.com, INTERNET: http://www.blackwell-science.com, Fax: (781)388-8232) pp. 327-332 - issn: 1094-7159 - wos: WOS:000466337100004 (16) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85055197837 (17)

11573/1734309 - 2018 - Cervical spondylodiscitis subsequent to peripherally inserted central catheter–related sepsis: A case report
Leoni, Matteo Luigi Giuseppe; Terranova, Gaetano - 01i Case report
paper: JOURNAL OF VASCULAR ACCESS (London: SAGE Publications Ltd Milano; Birmingham: Wichtig Editore, c2000-) pp. 324-327 - issn: 1129-7298 - wos: WOS:000433009400015 (1) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85051258307 (3)

11573/1734311 - 2011 - Human umbilical cord blood mesenchymal stem cells protect mice brain after trauma*
Zanier, Elisa R.; Montinaro, Mery; Vigano, Mariele; Villa, Pia; Fumagalli, Stefano; Pischiutta, Francesca; Longhi, Luca; Leoni, Matteo L.; Rebulla, Paolo; Stocchetti, Nino; Lazzari, Lorenza; De Simoni, Maria-Grazia - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins:530 Walnut Street:Philadelphia, PA 19106:(800)638-3030, (301)223-2300, EMAIL: orders@lww.com, INTERNET: http://www.lww.com, Fax: (301)223-2320, (301)223-2320) pp. 2501-2510 - issn: 0090-3493 - wos: WOS:000296509500017 (96) - scopus: 2-s2.0-80054963034 (109)

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