Phd in SENSORINEURAL PLASTICITY

email: mariapia.villa@uniroma1.it
phone: 0633775855
building: Ospedale Sant'Andrea
room: Direzione UOC Pediatria

Principal subjects-occupational skills covered
She was professor of Pediatric Pneumology at the School of the Italian Red Cross, in 1997.
In 1993-94 she was appointed professor of "Semeiotica Clinic at the second school in a specialized pediatric clinic, until the academic year 1998-99 when she was appointed professor of Pediatric Broncopneumologia at the same school.
Professor of Pediatrics, the academic year 1998-99, at the School of Specialization in Psychiatry.
She teach Auxology, the academic 1998-99 at the School of Specialization in Sports Medicine.
Professor of Pediatrics from 1998 to 2003 in Pathophysiology Respiratory, Nursing course, at the Second Department of Pediatrics, University of Rome "La Sapienza".
Professor of Pediatric from 1998 to .2003 in the first degree course in Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome 'La Sapienza'
Professor of Pediatric from .2003 to now at the Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery II Faculty of Medicine - University of Rome 'La Sapienza' - St. Andrew
Since November 2002, Professor of Paediatrics in the degree course in Physiotherapy second Faculty of Medicine of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'.
Since November 2002, Professor of Paediatrics in the course of science degree in nursing , Second Faculty of Medicine of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'.
Since November 2002, Professor of Paediatrics in the course of science degree in nursing at the Pediatric II Faculty of Medicine of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'

Title of qualification awarded
1975 Medical Diploma, University of Bologna, Italy. Magna cum Laude.
1978 Certification of Advanced School of Integrated Education, Pediatrics. University of Bologna, Italy
1988 Certification of Advanced School of Integrated Education, Pneumology, Respiratory medicine University of Bologna, Italy
In November 1975 Advanced School of Integrated Education,specialty Pediatrics, University of Bologna where she received her diploma on 21/11/1978 with 70 votes to 70 and laudepraise.
In 1983, Advanced School of Integrated Education, specialty' in pneumology, University of Bologna where he received his diploma in June 1988 with 70 votes to 70 and laudepraise.
She was appointed professor for the teaching of Pediatrics and has made this teaching for the academic years 1977/78, 1978/79, 1979/80, the school of nursing professional "Santa Maria della Vita", Bologna, Italy.
Participated as a speaker at several national and international conferences, as evidenced by her scientific documentation and has also participated in refresher courses in the field of pediatric b
During the period 1/11/77 to 1/11/91 was part of the Commission examination of Pediatric Clinic during the Degree in Medicine at the University of Bologna.
In 1983 she spent an internship at the 'Sick Children Hospital' in Toronto at Professor Levinson in the field of broncopneumology.
Since 1991 she was named researcher with legal effect from 1 November 1980 and November 1991 was' moved to University "La Sapienza", of Rome, at the Institute of Clinical Pediatric
In September 1992 she spent a brief period at the Universita 'di Goteborg in the Service of Neurology - Sleep Medicine,
In 1992 she established the Laboratory of Sleep of which is responsible and plays, in which clinical research as demonstrated by the scientific output.
In March 1996 she spent a short period of time repeated at the Neurological Clinic, Laboratory of sleep, the University of Bologna.

Main subjects and professional skills related to the education awarded
She has carried out research about sleep disordered breathing in children, pediatric pulmonology and allergy, pediatric neurology, continuously from 1976 to today, as evidenced by her international scientific production. She has produced numerous scientific papers on prestigious international journals.

Title and professional qualification obtained
From 1975 to 1992 she worked in Pediatric department , University of Bologna, specialty endocrinology and pneumology.
In 1992 she moved to Rome, University “ La sapienza” , in Pediatric department , specialty Pediatric pneumology and in 2001 she moved to Sant’Andrea Hospital, II faculty of medicine, University “la Sapienza”, Rome and organized the Pediatric department.
In 2001 she organized and inaugurated the sleep medicine center in Sant’Andrea Hospital.
From 2001 Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Head of Department of Pediatrics, University La Sapienza, II faculty of medicine, Sant’Andrea Hospital. Rome.
From 2003 Head of Pediatric residency school, University La Sapienza, II faculty of medicine, Sant’Andrea Hospital. Rome

Organisational skills and expertise
From 1998 to 2003 coordinate Group Study on breathing disorders during sleep in children under the SIMRI.
Secretary since May 1999, the Study Group of Companies' Italian Association of Pediatrics of "Study Group in Multidisciplinary Respiratory Sleep Disorders (MDRS). This group organizes Studio Congress and pursues research protocols national funded.
Since 2006 Director of the residential course of the Sleep Medicine pediatric in collaboration with the Italian Association of Sleep Medicine.
2008 Participates in the drafting of the Plan National Guidelines of the Ministry of Health - Istituto Superiore di Sanita 'appropriateness of organizational and clinical interventions tonsillectomia and / or adenoidectomia'
2003-2008 coordinator of international education and cooperation with Poland, Slovakia, Ethiopia

Main international publications
Bellussi LM, Villa MP, Degiorgi G, Passali FM, Evangelisti M, Paganelli II,
Montesano M, Passali D. Preventive nasal bacteriotherapy for the treatment of
upper respiratory tract infections and sleep disordered breathing in children.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Jul;110:43-47. doi:
10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.04.024. Epub 2018 Apr 25. PubMed PMID: 29859585.

Barreto M, Montuschi P, Evangelisti M, Bonafoni S, Cecili M, Shohreh R,
Santini G, Villa MP. Comparison of two exhaled biomarkers in children with and
without sleep disordered breathing. Sleep Med. 2018 May;45:83-88. doi:
10.1016/j.sleep.2018.01.011. Epub 2018 Feb 10. PubMed PMID: 29680435.

Di Nardo G, Cremon C, Frediani S, Lucarelli S, Villa MP, Stanghellini V, La
Torre G, Martemucci L, Barbara G. Allergic Proctocolitis Is a Risk Factor for
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children. J Pediatr. 2018
Apr;195:128-133.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.10.073. Epub 2018 Jan 17. PubMed
PMID: 29352590.

Durdik P, Sujanska A, Suroviakova S, Evangelisti M, Banovcin P, Villa MP.
Sleep Architecture in Children With Common Phenotype of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
J Clin Sleep Med. 2018 Jan 15;14(1):9-14. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.6868. PubMed PMID:
29198306; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5734900.

Kaditis AG, Alonso Alvarez ML, Boudewyns A, Abel F, Alexopoulos EI, Ersu R,
Joosten K, Larramona H, Miano S, Narang I, Tan HL, Trang H, Tsaoussoglou M,
Vandenbussche N, Villa MP, Van Waardenburg D, Weber S, Verhulst S. ERS statement
on obstructive sleep disordered breathing in 1- to 23-month-old children. Eur
Respir J. 2017 Dec 7;50(6). pii: 1700985. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00985-2017. Print
2017 Dec. PubMed PMID: 29217599.

Nenna R, Evangelisti M, Frassanito A, Scagnolari C, Pierangeli A, Antonelli G,
Nicolai A, Arima S, Moretti C, Papoff P, Villa MP, Midulla F. Respiratory
syncytial virus bronchiolitis, weather conditions and air pollution in an Italian
urban area: An observational study. Environ Res. 2017 Oct;158:188-193. doi:
10.1016/j.envres.2017.06.014. Epub 2017 Jul 3. PubMed PMID: 28647513.

Parisi P, Paolino MC, Raucci U, Ferretti A, Villa MP, Trenite DK. "Atypical
forms" of benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS): How to diagnose and
guide these children. A practical/scientific approach. Epilepsy Behav. 2017
Oct;75:165-169. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2017.08.001. Epub 2017 Sep 1. Review. PubMed
PMID: 28866336.

Raucci U, Parisi P, Vanacore N, La Penna F, Ferro V, Calistri L, Bondone C,
Midulla F, Suppiej A, Falsaperla R, Cordelli DM, Palmieri A, Verrotti A, Becciani
S, Aguzzi S, Mastrangelo M, Pelizza F, Greco F, Carbonari G, Tallone R, Bottone
G, Trenta I, Masi S, Villa MP, Reale A. Acute diplopia in the pediatric Emergency
Department. A cohort multicenter Italian study. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2017
Sep;21(5):722-729. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2017.05.010. Epub 2017 Jun 3. PubMed PMID:
28625338.

Evangelisti M, De Rossi P, Rabasco J, Donfrancesco R, Lionetto L, Capi M, Sani
G, Simmaco M, Nicoletti F, Villa MP. Changes in serum levels of kynurenine
metabolites in paediatric patients affected by ADHD. Eur Child Adolesc
Psychiatry. 2017 May 19. doi: 10.1007/s00787-017-1002-2. [Epub ahead of print]
PubMed PMID: 28527020.

Boudewyns A, Abel F, Alexopoulos E, Evangelisti M, Kaditis A, Miano S, Villa
MP, Verhulst SL. Adenotonsillectomy to treat obstructive sleep apnea: Is it
enough? Pediatr Pulmonol. 2017 May;52(5):699-709. doi: 10.1002/ppul.23641. Epub
2017 Jan 3. Review. PubMed PMID: 28052557.

Villa MP, Evangelisti M, Martella S, Barreto M, Del Pozzo M. Can myofunctional
therapy increase tongue tone and reduce symptoms in children with
sleep-disordered breathing? Sleep Breath. 2017 Mar 18. doi:
10.1007/s11325-017-1489-2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28315149.

Zicari AM, Cafarotti A, Occasi F, Lollobrigida V, Nebbioso M, Pecorella I, De
Castro G, Spalice A, Loffredo L, Villa MP, Duse M. Vitamin D levels in children
affected by vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Curr Med Res Opin. 2017
Feb;33(2):269-274. doi: 10.1080/03007995.2016.1254602. Epub 2016 Nov 4. PubMed
PMID: 27786545.

Donfrancesco R, Nativio P, Borrelli E, Giua E, Andriola E, Villa MP, DI Trani
M. Serum cytokines in paediatric neuropsychiatric syndromes: focus on Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Minerva Pediatr. 2016 Dec 22. [Epub ahead of
print] PubMed PMID: 28006890.

Evangelisti M, Shafiek H, Rabasco J, Forlani M, Montesano M, Barreto M,
Verhulst S, Villa MP. Oximetry in obese children with sleep-disordered breathing.
Sleep Med. 2016 Nov - Dec;27-28:86-91. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2016.08.014. Epub
2016 Oct 27. PubMed PMID: 27938925.

Villa MP, Vitelli O, Evangelisti M. Screening and Follow-up of Children Who
Snore When Polysomnography Is Not Available. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg.
2016 Apr 21. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0465. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID:
27100628.

Donfrancesco R, Nativio P, Di Benedetto A, Villa MP, Andriola E, Melegari MG,
Cipriano E, Di Trani M. Anti-Yo Antibodies in Children With ADHD: First Results
About Serum Cytokines. J Atten Disord. 2016 Apr 19. pii: 1087054716643387. [Epub
ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27095560.

Paolino MC, Ferretti A, Papetti L, Villa MP, Parisi P. Cannabidiol as
potential treatment in refractory pediatric epilepsy. Expert Rev Neurother.
2016;16(1):17-21. doi: 10.1586/14737175.2016.1121098. Epub 2015 Dec 9. PubMed
PMID: 26567560.

Villa MP, Sujanska A, Vitelli O, Evangelisti M, Rabasco J, Pietropaoli N,
Banovcin P, Kheirandish-Gozal L, Gozal D. Use of the sleep clinical record in the
follow-up of children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) after treatment. Sleep
Breath. 2016 Mar;20(1):321-9. doi: 10.1007/s11325-015-1287-7. Epub 2015 Nov 13.
PubMed PMID: 26564170.

Kaditis AG, Alonso Alvarez ML, Boudewyns A, Alexopoulos EI, Ersu R, Joosten K,
Larramona H, Miano S, Narang I, Trang H, Tsaoussoglou M, Vandenbussche N, Villa
MP, Van Waardenburg D, Weber S, Verhulst S. Obstructive sleep disordered
breathing in 2- to 18-year-old children: diagnosis and management. Eur Respir J.
2016 Jan;47(1):69-94. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00385-2015. Epub 2015 Nov 5. PubMed
PMID: 26541535.

Villa MP, Pietropaoli N, Supino MC, Vitelli O, Rabasco J, Evangelisti M, Del
Pozzo M, Kaditis AG. Diagnosis of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in
Settings With Limited Resources. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015
Nov;141(11):990-6. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2015.2354. PubMed PMID: 26540025.

Raucci U, Vanacore N, Paolino MC, Silenzi R, Mariani R, Urbano A, Reale A,
Villa MP, Parisi P. Vertigo/dizziness in pediatric emergency department: Five
years' experience. Cephalalgia. 2016 May;36(6):593-8. doi:
10.1177/0333102415606078. Epub 2015 Sep 16. PubMed PMID: 26378081.

Parisi P, Verrotti A, Costa P, Striano P, Zanus C, Carrozzi M, Raucci U, Villa
MP, Belcastro V. Diagnostic criteria currently proposed for "ictal epileptic
headache": Perspectives on strengths, weaknesses and pitfalls. Seizure. 2015
Sep;31:56-63. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2015.07.005. Epub 2015 Jul 17. PubMed PMID:
26362378.

Vitelli O, Miano S, Villa MP. Response to the letter "What is the role of ADHD
symptoms in obesity affecting cognitive outcome?". Sleep Med. 2016 Jan;17:164.
doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2015.06.010. Epub 2015 Jun 29. PubMed PMID: 26212229.

Pietropaoli N, Supino MC, Vitelli O, Rabasco J, Evangelisti M, Forlani M,
Parisi P, Villa MP. Cognitive function in preschool children with
sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep Breath. 2015 Dec;19(4):1431-7. doi:
10.1007/s11325-015-1157-3. Epub 2015 Jul 2. PubMed PMID: 26135841.

Savasta S, Verrotti A, Spartà MV, Foiadelli T, Villa MP, Parisi P. Unilateral
periventricular heterotopia and epilepsy in a girl with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Epilepsy Behav Case Rep. 2015 Jun 14;4:27-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ebcr.2015.05.004.
eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID: 26110114; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4477102.

Vitelli O, Del Pozzo M, Baccari G, Rabasco J, Pietropaoli N, Barreto M, Villa
MP. Autonomic imbalance during apneic episodes in pediatric obstructive sleep
apnea. Clin Neurophysiol. 2016 Jan;127(1):551-5. doi:
10.1016/j.clinph.2015.05.025. Epub 2015 Jun 3. PubMed PMID: 26100148.

Paolino MC, Ferretti A, Villa MP, Parisi P. Headache and ADHD in Pediatric
Age: Possible Physiopathological Links. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2015
Jul;19(7):25. doi: 10.1007/s11916-015-0494-z. Review. PubMed PMID: 26049768.

Barreto M, Evangelisti M, Principessa L, Simmaco M, Negro V, Lionetto L,
Campisano M, Villa MP. Intestinal permeability in children with recurrent
respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms. J Paediatr Child Health. 2015
Dec;51(12):1214-20. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12927. Epub 2015 Jun 4. PubMed PMID:
26044914.

Villa MP, Rizzoli A, Rabasco J, Vitelli O, Pietropaoli N, Cecili M, Marino A,
Malagola C. Rapid maxillary expansion outcomes in treatment of obstructive sleep
apnea in children. Sleep Med. 2015 Jun;16(6):709-16. doi:
10.1016/j.sleep.2014.11.019. Epub 2015 Mar 16. PubMed PMID: 25934539.

Vitelli O, Tabarrini A, Miano S, Rabasco J, Pietropaoli N, Forlani M, Parisi
P, Villa MP. Impact of obesity on cognitive outcome in children with
sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep Med. 2015 May;16(5):625-30. doi:
10.1016/j.sleep.2014.12.015. Epub 2015 Feb 7. PubMed PMID: 25862118.

Parisi P, Pietropaoli N, Ferretti A, Nenna R, Mastrogiorgio G, Del Pozzo M,
Principessa L, Bonamico M, Villa MP. Role of the gluten-free diet on
neurological-EEG findings and sleep disordered breathing in children with celiac
disease. Seizure. 2015 Feb;25:181-3. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2014.09.016. Epub
2014 Oct 6. PubMed PMID: 25457448.

Villa MP, Brasili L, Ferretti A, Vitelli O, Rabasco J, Mazzotta AR,
Pietropaoli N, Martella S. Oropharyngeal exercises to reduce symptoms of OSA
after AT. Sleep Breath. 2015 Mar;19(1):281-9. doi: 10.1007/s11325-014-1011-z.
Epub 2014 May 26. PubMed PMID: 24859614.

Barreto M, Zambardi R, Villa MP. Exhaled nitric oxide and other exhaled
biomarkers in bronchial challenge with exercise in asthmatic children: current
knowledge. Paediatr Respir Rev. 2015 Jan;16(1):68-74. doi:
10.1016/j.prrv.2013.11.006. Epub 2013 Nov 21. PubMed PMID: 24368252.

Oropharyngeal exercises to reduce symptoms of OSA after AT. Villa MP, Brasili L, Ferretti A, Vitelli O, Rabasco J, Mazzotta AR, Pietropaoli N, Martella S. Sleep Breath. 2014
Exhaled breath temperature in children: reproducibility and influencing factors.Vermeulen S, Barreto M, La Penna F, Prete A, Martella S, Biagiarelli F, Villa MP. J Asthma. 2014
Intestinal permeability is increased in children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and correlates with liver disease severity. Giorgio V, Miele L, Principessa L, Ferretti F, Villa MP, Negro V, Grieco A, Alisi A, Nobili V. Dig Liver Dis. 2014: S1590-8658(14)

Tidal-breathing measurement of exhaled breath temperature (EBT) in schoolchildren. Barreto M, Piacentini G, Chiossi L, Ruggeri F, Caiazzo I, Campisano M, Martella S, Villa MP. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2014

Headache and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder in children: Common condition with complex relation and disabling consequences.
Parisi P, Verrotti A, Paolino MC, Ferretti A, Raucci U, Moavero R, Villa MP, Curatolo P.
Epilepsy Behav. 2014 Feb 1;32C:72-75.

Salivary biomarkers of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children.
Patacchioli FR, Tabarrini A, Ghiciuc CM, Dima-Cozma LC, Prete A, Bianchini C, Nicoletti F, Gozal D, Villa MP.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2014 Jan.

Urinary concentration of 8-isoprostane as marker of severity of pediatric OSAS.
Villa MP, Supino MC, Fedeli S, Rabasco J, Vitelli O, Del Pozzo M, Gentile G, Lionetto L, Barreto M, Simmaco M.
Sleep Breath. 2014 Jan.

Exhaled nitric oxide and other exhaled biomarkers in bronchial challenge with exercise in asthmatic children: current knowledge.
Barreto M, Zambardi R, Villa MP.
Paediatr Respir Rev. 2013 Nov 21.

Adenotonsillectomy and orthodontic therapy in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea.
Villa MP, Castaldo R, Miano S, Paolino MC, Vitelli O, Tabarrini A, Mazzotta AR, Cecili M, Barreto M.
Sleep Breath. 2013 Nov.

Epilepsy and Sleep-Disordered Breathing as False Friends: A Case Report.
Vitelli O, Miano S, Tabarrini A, Mazzotta AR, Supino MC, Forlani M, Villa MP.
J Child Neurol. 2013 Nov 20.

The cooccurrence of interictal discharges and seizures in pediatric sleep-disordered breathing. Miano S, Tabarrini A, Vitelli O, Mazzotta A, Del Pozzo M, Rabasco J, Barreto M, Parisi P, Ferretti A, Villa MP.
Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Oct 12. doi:pii: S1525-5050(13)00463-0. 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.09.002. [Epub ahead of print]

Case reports of sleep phenotypes of ADHD: from hypothesis to clinical practice.
Miano S, Donfrancesco R, Parisi P, Rabasco J, Mazzotta AR, Tabarrini A, Vitelli O, Villa MP.
J Atten Disord. 2013 Oct;17(7):565-73. doi: 10.1177/1087054713497254.

The role of hyperhomocysteinemia in neurological features associated with coeliac disease.
Ferretti A, Parisi P, Villa MP.
Med Hypotheses. 2013 Oct;81(4):524-31. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2013.06.025. Epub 2013 Jul 26.

Coexistence of epilepsy and Brugada syndrome in a family with SCN5A mutation.
Parisi P, Oliva A, Coll Vidal M, Partemi S, Campuzano O, Iglesias A, Pisani D, Pascali VL, Paolino MC, Villa MP, Zara F, Tassinari CA, Striano P, Brugada R.
Epilepsy Res. 2013 Aug;105(3):415-8. doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2013.02.024. Epub 2013 Mar 25.

Anti-Purkinje cell antibody as a biological marker in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a pilot study.
Passarelli F, Donfrancesco R, Nativio P, Pascale E, Di Trani M, Patti AM, Vulcano A, Gozzo P, Villa MP.
J Neuroimmunol. 2013 May 15;258(1-2):67-70. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2013.02.018. Epub 2013 Mar 16.

What have we learned about ictal epileptic headache? A review of well-documented cases.
Parisi P, Striano P, Verrotti A, Villa MP, Belcastro V.
Seizure. 2013 May;22(4):253-8. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2013.01.013. Epub 2013 Feb 18.

Four-year follow-up study in a NF1 boy with a focal pontine hamartoma.
Parisi P, Persechino S, Paolino MC, Nicita F, Torrente I, Bozzao A, Villa MP.
Ital J Pediatr. 2013 Feb 11;39:10. doi: 10.1186/1824-7288-39-10.

Ictal epileptic headache: terms do matter in clinical practice! reply to Cianchetti et al.
Parisi P, Striano P, Villa MP, Belcastro V.
Cephalalgia. 2013 Apr;33(6):426. doi: 10.1177/0333102412474506. Epub 2013 Jan 28. No abstract available.

"Headache and epilepsy"--how are they connected?
Papetti L, Nicita F, Parisi P, Spalice A, Villa MP, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG.
Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Mar;26(3):386-93. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.09.025. Epub 2012 Nov 2.

Sleep clinical record: an aid to rapid and accurate diagnosis of paediatric sleep disordered breathing.
Villa MP, Paolino MC, Castaldo R, Vanacore N, Rizzoli A, Miano S, Del Pozzo M, Montesano M.
Eur Respir J. 2013 Jun;41(6):1355-61. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00215411. Epub 2012 Sep 27.

Could treatment of iron deficiency both improve ADHD and reduce cardiovascular risk during treatment with ADHD drugs?
Parisi P, Villa MP, Donfrancesco R, Miano S, Paolino MC, Cortese S.
Med Hypotheses. 2012 Aug;79(2):246-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2012.04.049. Epub 2012 May 25.

'Ictal epileptic headache': recent concepts for new classifications criteria.
Parisi P, Striano P, Trenité DG, Verrotti A, Martelletti P, Villa MP, Belcastro V.
Cephalalgia. 2012 Jul;32(9):723-4. doi: 10.1177/0333102412447536. Epub 2012 May 23. No abstract available.

The sleep phenotypes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the role of arousal during sleep and implications for treatment.
Miano S, Parisi P, Villa MP.
Med Hypotheses. 2012 Aug;79(2):147-53. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2012.04.020. Epub 2012 May 17.

Rapid maxillary expansion in children with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS).
Marino A, Ranieri R, Chiarotti F, Villa MP, Malagola C.
Eur J Paediatr Dent. 2012 Mar;13(1):57-63.

Vitamin D deficiency rickets in five "at-risk" children.
D'Eufemia P, Parisi P, Celli M, Finocchiaro R, Roggini M, Raccio I, Zambrano A, Villa MP.
Pediatr Int. 2012 Feb;54(1):152-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2011.03408.x. No abstract available.

Sleep cyclic alternating pattern analysis in infants with apparent life-threatening events: a daytime polysomnographic study.
Miano S, Castaldo R, Ferri R, Peraita-Adrados R, Paolino MC, Montesano M, Villa MP.
Clin Neurophysiol. 2012 Jul;123(7):1346-52. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.11.261. Epub 2012 Jan 5.

Mandibular Advancement Devices.
Villa MP, Miano S . In: Sleep Disordered Breathing in children a comprehensive clinical guide to evaluation and treatment 2012, p. 542-551. New York; Heidelberg:Humana Press (subsidiary of Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH since 2006),.ISBN: 978-1-60761-724-2

Efficacy of rapid maxillary expansion in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: 36 months of follow-up.
Villa MP, Rizzoli A, Miano S, Malagola C In: Best of Sleep Medicine 2012 An annual collection of scientific literature. p. 87, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, ISBN:
978-1477445624

Immune response to sublingual immunotherapy in children allergic to mites.
Barberi S, Villa MP, Pajno GB, La Penna F, Barreto M, Cardelli P, Amodeo R, Tabacco F, Caminiti L, Ciprandi G.
J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2011 Oct-Dec;25(4):627-34.

"Electro-clinical syndromes" with onset in paediatric age: the highlights of the clinical-EEG, genetic and therapeutic advances.
Parisi P, Verrotti A, Paolino MC, Castaldo R, Ianniello F, Ferretti A, Chiarelli F, Villa MP.
Ital J Pediatr. 2011 Dec 19;37:58. doi: 10.1186/1824-7288-37-58. Review.

Hypnic headache in children.
Cerminara C, Compagnone E, Coniglio A, Margiotta M, Curatolo P, Villa MP, Parisi P.
Cephalalgia. 2011 Dec;31(16):1673-6. doi: 10.1177/0333102411427601. Epub 2011 Oct 24.

Mandibular advancement devices are an alternative and valid treatment for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Villa MP, Miano S, Rizzoli A.
Sleep Breath. 2012 Dec;16(4):971-6. doi: 10.1007/s11325-011-0595-9. Epub 2011 Sep 23.

Does a parent-reported history of pneumonia increase the likelihood of respiratory symptoms needing therapy in asthmatic children and adolescents?
Barreto M, Bonafoni S, Barberi S, La Penna F, Zambardi R, Martella S, Villa MP.
J Asthma. 2011 Sep;48(7):714-20. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2011.601779. Epub 2011 Jul 28.

"Epileptic encephalopathy" of infancy and childhood: electro-clinical pictures and recent understandings.
Parisi P, Spalice A, Nicita F, Papetti L, Ursitti F, Verrotti A, Iannetti P, Villa MP.
Curr Neuropharmacol. 2010 Dec;8(4):409-21. doi: 10.2174/157015910793358196.

Fewer spontaneous arousals in infants with apparent life-threatening event.
Franco P, Montemitro E, Scaillet S, Groswasser J, Kato I, Lin JS, Villa MP.
Sleep. 2011 Jun 1;34(6):733-43. doi: 10.5665/SLEEP.1038.

Should "migralepsy" be considered an obsolete concept? A multicenter retrospective clinical/EEG study and review of the literature.
Verrotti A, Coppola G, Di Fonzo A, Tozzi E, Spalice A, Aloisi P, Bruschi R, Iannetti P, Villa MP, Parisi P.
Epilepsy Behav. 2011 May;21(1):52-9. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.03.004. Epub 2011 Apr 15. Review.

Peri-ictal and inter-ictal headache in children and adolescents with idiopathic epilepsy: a multicenter cross-sectional study.
Verrotti A, Coppola G, Spalice A, Di Fonzo A, Bruschi R, Tozzi E, Iannetti P, Villa MP, Parisi P.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2011 Sep;27(9):1419-23. doi: 10.1007/s00381-011-1428-7. Epub 2011 Mar 29.

Efficacy of rapid maxillary expansion in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: 36 months of follow-up.
Villa MP, Rizzoli A, Miano S, Malagola C.
Sleep Breath. 2011 May;15(2):179-84. doi: 10.1007/s11325-011-0505-1. Epub 2011 Mar 25.

Migralepsy and related conditions: advances in pathophysiology and classification.
Verrotti A, Striano P, Belcastro V, Matricardi S, Villa MP, Parisi P.
Seizure. 2011 May;20(4):271-5. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2011.02.012. Epub 2011 Mar 22. Review.

Migralepsy, hemicrania epileptica, post-ictal headache and "ictal epileptic headache": a proposal for terminology and classification revision.
Belcastro V, Striano P, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG, Villa MP, Parisi P.
J Headache Pain. 2011 Jun;12(3):289-94. doi: 10.1007/s10194-011-0318-4. Epub 2011 Mar 1. Review.

Early cardiac abnormalities and increased C-reactive protein levels in a cohort of children with sleep disordered breathing.
Villa MP, Ianniello F, Tocci G, Evangelisti M, Miano S, Ferrucci A, Ciavarella GM, Volpe M.
Sleep Breath. 2012 Mar;16(1):101-10

Tension-type headache in paediatric age.
Parisi P, Papetti L, Spalice A, Nicita F, Ursitti F, Villa MP.
Acta Paediatr. 2011 Apr;100(4):491-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2010.02115.x. Epub 2011 Jan 12. Review.

Cognitive profile, parental education and BMI in children: reflections on common neuroendrocrinobiological roots.
Parisi P, Verrotti A, Paolino MC, Miano S, Urbano A, Bernabucci M, Villa MP.
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Nov;23(11):1133-41.

Autonomic cardiovascular tests in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Montesano M, Miano S, Paolino MC, Massolo AC, Ianniello F, Forlani M, Villa MP.
Sleep. 2010 Oct;33(10):1349-55.

Headache, epilepsy and photosensitivity: how are they connected?
Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG, Verrotti A, Di Fonzo A, Cantonetti L, Bruschi R, Chiarelli F, Villa MP, Parisi P.
J Headache Pain. 2010 Dec;11(6):469-76. doi: 10.1007/s10194-010-0229-9. Epub 2010 Oct 21. Review.

Paroxysmal activity and seizures associated with sleep breathing disorder in children: a possible overlap between diurnal and nocturnal symptoms.
Miano S, Bachiller C, Gutiérrez M, Salcedo A, Villa MP, Peraita-Adrados R.
Seizure. 2010 Nov;19(9):547-52. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.07.015. Epub 2010 Aug 21.

Sleep cyclic alternating pattern analysis in healthy children during the first year of life: a daytime polysomnographic study.
Miano S, Peraita-Adrados R, Montesano M, Castaldo R, Forlani M, Villa MP.
Brain Dev. 2011 May;33(5):421-7. doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2010.07.008. Epub 2010 Aug 19.

Neurocognitive assessment and sleep analysis in children with sleep-disordered breathing.
Miano S, Paolino MC, Urbano A, Parisi P, Massolo AC, Castaldo R, Villa MP.
Clin Neurophysiol. 2011 Feb;122(2):311-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.06.019. Epub 2010 Jul 15.

Migraine treatment in developmental age: guidelines update.
Papetti L, Spalice A, Nicita F, Paolino MC, Castaldo R, Iannetti P, Villa MP, Parisi P.
J Headache Pain. 2010 Jun;11(3):267-76. doi: 10.1007/s10194-010-0205-4. Epub 2010 Mar 27. Review.

Cough reflex sensitivity in various phenotypes of childhood asthma.
Jesenak M, Babusikova E, Petrikova M, Turcan T, Rennerova Z, Michnova Z, Havlicekova Z, Villa MP, Banovcin P.
J Physiol Pharmacol. 2009 Nov;60 Suppl 5:61-5.

Craniofacial morphology in preschool children with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.
Marino A, Malagnino I, Ranieri R, Villa MP, Malagola C.
Eur J Paediatr Dent. 2009 Dec;10(4):181-4.

Visual scoring of sleep: A comparison between the Rechtschaffen and Kales criteria and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine criteria in a pediatric population with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Miano S, Paolino MC, Castaldo R, Villa MP.
Clin Neurophysiol. 2010 Jan;121(1):39-42. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2009.09.016. Epub 2009 Dec 1.

Headache and cognitive profile in children: a cross-sectional controlled study.
Parisi P, Verrotti A, Paolino MC, Urbano A, Bernabucci M, Castaldo R, Villa MP.
J Headache Pain. 2010 Feb;11(1):45-51. doi: 10.1007/s10194-009-0165-8. Epub 2009 Oct 20.

Reproducibility of food atopy patch tests over time in the general child population.
Jesenak M, Banovcin P, Rennerova Z, Jakusova L, Havlicekova Z, Pohanka V, Villa MP, Ronchetti R.
Int J Dermatol. 2009 Sep;48(9):941-6.

Diffuse subcortical band heterotopia, periodic limb movements during sleep and a novel "de novo" mutation in the DCX gene.
Parisi P, Miano S, Mei D, Paolino MC, Castaldo R, Villa MP.
Brain Dev. 2010 Jun;32(6):511-5. doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.06.007. Epub 2009

Prevalence of EEG paroxysmal activity in a population of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Miano S, Paolino MC, Peraita-Adrados R, Montesano M, Barberi S, Villa MP.
Sleep. 2009 Apr;32(4):522-9.

Relationship between atopic asthma and the population prevalence rates for asthma or atopy in children: atopic and nonatopic asthma in epidemiology.
Ronchetti R, Jesenak M, Rennerova Z, Barreto M, Ronchetti F, Villa MP.
Allergy Asthma Proc. 2009 Jan-Feb;30(1):55-63. doi: 10.2500/aap.2009.30.3197. Review.

Food allergens and respiratory symptoms.
Jesenak M, Rennerova Z, Babusikova E, Havlicekova Z, Jakusova L, Villa MP, Ronchetti R, Banovcin P.
J Physiol Pharmacol. 2008 Dec;59 Suppl 6:311-20.

Rapid maxillary expansion for the treatment of nasal obstruction in children younger than 12 years.
Monini S, Malagola C, Villa MP, Tripodi C, Tarentini S, Malagnino I, Marrone V, Lazzarino AI, Barbara M.
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Jan;135(1):22-7.

Ictal headache and visual sensitivity.
Piccioli M, Parisi P, Tisei P, Villa MP, Buttinelli C, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG.
Cephalalgia. 2009 Feb;29(2):194-203.

Melatonin to prevent migraine or tension-type headache in children.
Miano S, Parisi P, Pelliccia A, Luchetti A, Paolino MC, Villa MP.
Neurol Sci. 2008 Sep;29(4):285-7. doi: 10.1007/s10072-008-0983-5.

Pulse transit time for scoring subcortical arousal in infants with obstructive sleep apnea.
Rizzoli A, Urschitz MS, Sautermeister J, Miano S, Pagani J, Villa MP, Poets CF.
Sleep Breath. 2009 May;13(2):137-46.

Borna disease virus infection in children with psychiatric disorders.
Donfrancesco R, Gregori P, Vulcano A, Candelori E, Ronchetti R, Miano S, Pagani J, Villa MP, Patti AM.
APMIS Suppl. 2008;(124):80-2.

8-Isoprostane in exhaled breath condensate and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic children and adolescents.
Barreto M, Villa MP, Olita C, Martella S, Ciabattoni G, Montuschi P.
Chest. 2009 Jan;135(1):66-73.

NREM sleep instability changes following rapid maxillary expansion in children with obstructive apnea sleep syndrome.
Miano S, Rizzoli A, Evangelisti M, Bruni O, Ferri R, Pagani J, Villa MP.
Sleep Med. 2009 Apr;10(4):471-8.

Variations in exhaled nitric oxide in children with asthma during a 1-week stay in a mountain village sanatorium.
Barreto M, Rennerova Z, Montesano M, Alterio A, Trubacova D, Ronchetti R, Villa MP.
J Asthma. 2008 Aug;45(6):453-8.

A liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry method for the evaluation of intestinal permeability.
Lostia AM, Lionetto L, Principessa L, Evangelisti M, Gamba A, Villa MP, Simmaco M.
Clin Biochem. 2008 Jul;41(10-11):887-92.

Reproducibility of atopy patch tests with food and inhalant allergens.
Ronchetti R, Jesenak M, Barberi S, Ronchetti F, Rennerova Z, Trubacova D, Villa MP.
J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2008 Jan-Mar;22(1):27-33.

Epidemiology of atopy patch tests with food and inhalant allergens in an unselected population of children.
Ronchetti R, Jesenak M, Trubacova D, Pohanka V, Villa MP.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2008 Nov;19(7):599-604.

Redefining headache diagnostic criteria as epileptic manifestation?
Parisi P, Piccioli M, de Sneeuw S, de Kovel C, van Nieuwenhuizen O, Buttinelli C, Villa MP, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Apr;28(4):408-9; author reply 409

Maturation of spontaneous arousals in healthy infants.
Montemitro E, Franco P, Scaillet S, Kato I, Groswasser J, Villa MP, Kahn A, Sastre JP, Ecochard R, Thiriez G, Lin JS.
Sleep. 2008 Jan;31(1):47-54.

Food allergies, cross-reactions and agroalimentary biotechnologies.
Ronchetti R, Kaczmarski MG, Hałuszka J, Jesenak M, Villa MP.
Adv Med Sci. 2007;52:98-103. Review.

Hypothesis on neurophysiopathological mechanisms linking epilepsy and headache.
Parisi P, Piccioli M, Villa MP, Buttinelli C, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG.
Med Hypotheses. 2008;70(6):1150-4. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.11.013.

Role of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on the pathogenesis of sleep-related frontal lobe epilepsy in a child with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Miano S, Pelliccia A, Evangelisti M, Pagani J, Villa MP.
J Child Neurol. 2008 Jan;23(1):124-8.

[Insomnia from neonatal age to adolescence].
Villa MP, Pagani J, Miano S.
Minerva Pediatr. 2007 Oct;59(5):492-3.

A case with atypical childhood occipital epilepsy "Gastaut type": an ictal migraine manifestation with a good response to intravenous diazepam.
Parisi P, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG, Piccioli M, Pelliccia A, Luchetti A, Buttinelli C, Villa MP.
Epilepsia. 2007 Nov;48(11):2181-6.

Reduced NREM sleep instability in children with sleep disordered breathing.
Kheirandish-Gozal L, Miano S, Bruni O, Ferri R, Pagani J, Villa MP, Gozal D.
Sleep. 2007 Apr;30(4):450-7.

Panayiotopoulos syndrome: diagnosis and management.
Parisi P, Villa MP, Pelliccia A, Rollo VC, Chiarelli F, Verrotti A.
Neurol Sci. 2007 Apr;28(2):72-9. Review.

[The known research about standard and methods to use during a summative evaluation of professional competence of the nursing student].
Monaco RE, Villa MP.
Prof Inferm. 2006 Oct-Dec;59(4):214-9.

Rapid maxillary expansion in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: 12-month follow-up.
Villa MP, Malagola C, Pagani J, Montesano M, Rizzoli A, Guilleminault C, Ronchetti R.
Sleep Med. 2007 Mar;8(2):128-34.

Non-invasive assessment of airway inflammation in ship-engine workers.
Barreto M, Villa MP, Corradi M, Barberi S, Monaco G, Martella S, Bohmerova Z, Sabatino G, Ronchetti R.
Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2006 Jul-Sep;19(3):601-8.

The prevalence of atopy in asthmatic children correlates strictly with the prevalence of atopy among nonasthmatic children.
Ronchetti R, Rennerova Z, Barreto M, Villa MP.
Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2007;142(1):79-85.

Lead neurotoxicity in children: is prenatal exposure more important than postnatal exposure?
Ronchetti R, van den Hazel P, Schoeters G, Hanke W, Rennezova Z, Barreto M, Villa MP.
Acta Paediatr Suppl. 2006 Oct;95(453):45-9.

Children's health and mercury exposure.
Ronchetti R, Zuurbier M, Jesenak M, Koppe JG, Ahmed UF, Ceccatelli S, Villa MP.
Acta Paediatr Suppl. 2006 Oct;95(453):36-44. Review.

Thinking over the consensus view on the Panayiotopoulos syndrome.
Parisi P, Pelliccia A, Villa MP.
Dev Med Child Neurol. 2006 Aug;48(8):702-3; author reply 703. No abstract available.

Reduced exhaled nitric oxide in children after testing of maximal expiratory pressures.
Barreto M, Villa MP, Montesano M, Rennerova Z, Monti F, Darder MT, Martella S, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2006 Feb;41(2):141-5.

Ictal video-polysomnography and EEG spectral analysis in a child with severe Panayiotopoulos syndrome.
Parisi P, Ferri R, Pagani J, Cecili M, Montemitro E, Villa MP.
Epileptic Disord. 2005 Dec;7(4):333-9.

Migrainous vertigo unresponsive to antimigraine therapy in a child with "asymptomatic" cerebellar lesion: casual or causal association?
Parisi P, Pagani J, Galiffa S, Villa MP.
Cephalalgia. 2005 Oct;25(10):831-5.

Why Chlamydia pneumoniae is associated with asthma and other chronic conditions? Suggestions from a survey in unselected 9 yr old schoolchildren.
Ronchetti R, Biscione GL, Ronchetti F, Ronchetti MP, Martella S, Falasca C, Casini C, Barreto M, Villa MP.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2005 Mar;16(2):145-50.

Additive effect of eosinophilia and atopy on exhaled nitric oxide levels in children with or without a history of respiratory symptoms.
Barreto M, Villa MP, Monti F, Bohmerova Z, Martella S, Montesano M, Darder MT, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2005 Feb;16(1):52-8.

Allergen skin weal/radioallergosorbent test relationship in childhood populations that differ in histamine skin reactivity: a multi-national survey.
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Rennerova Z, Haluszka J, Dawi EB, Di Felice G, Al-Bousafy A, Zakrzewski J, Barletta B, Barreto M.
Clin Exp Allergy. 2005 Jan;35(1):70-4

Diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide in children with type 1 diabetes.
Villa MP, Montesano M, Barreto M, Pagani J, Stegagno M, Multari G, Ronchetti R.
Diabetologia. 2004 Nov;47(11):1931-5.

Skin reactivity to histamine and codeine in unselected 9-year-old children from Italy, Poland and Libya.
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Bohmerova Z, Martella S, Falasca C, Barreto M, Lesiak-Bednarek A, Al-Bousafy A, Al-Tubuly A, Zakrzewski J, Haluszka J.
Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2004 Oct;135(2):136-42.

[Guidelines for the diagnosis of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome].
Villa MP, Brunetti L, Bruni O, Cirignotta F, Cozza P, Donzelli G, Ferini Strambi L, Levrini L, Mondini S, Nespoli L, Nosetti L, Pagani J, Zucconi M; Gruppo di Studio Interdisciplinare Disturbi Respiratori nel Sonno.
Minerva Pediatr. 2004 Jun;56(3):239-53.

[Childhood asthma].
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Barreto M.
Minerva Pediatr. 2004 Apr;56(2):133-49.

Pulse transit time as a measure of inspiratory effort in children.
Pagani J, Villa MP, Calcagnini G, Alterio A, Ambrosio R, Censi F, Ronchetti R.
Chest. 2003 Oct;124(4):1487-93.

Immediate skin reactivity to histamine and to allergens in cohorts of 9-year-old schoolchildren studied 16 years apart.
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Pagani J, Martella S, Guglielmi F, Paggi B, Bohmerova Z, Falasca C, Barreto M.
Clin Exp Allergy. 2003 Sep;33(9):1232-7.

Skin reactivity to histamine and to allergens in unselected 9-year-old children living in Poland and Italy.
Ronchetti R, Haluszka J, Martella S, Falasca C, Guglielmi F, Parmiani S, Zakrzewski J, Bednarek AL, Barreto M, Villa MP.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2003 Jun;14(3):201-6.

Nasal cellularity in 183 unselected schoolchildren aged 9 to 11 years.
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Martella S, La Grutta S, Ronchetti F, Biscione GL, Pagani J, Falasca C, Guglielmi F, Barreto M.
Pediatrics. 2002 Dec;110(6):1137-42.

Mid-face hypoplasia after long-term nasal ventilation.
Villa MP, Pagani J, Ambrosio R, Ronchetti R, Bernkopf E.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Oct 15;166(8):1142-3.

Association of asthma with extra-respiratory symptoms in schoolchildren: two cross-sectional studies 6 years apart.
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Matricardi PM, La Grutta S, Barreto M, Pagani J, Mortella S, Falasca C, Ciofetta G, Poggi B.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2002 Apr;13(2):113-8.

Randomized controlled study of an oral jaw-positioning appliance for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children with malocclusion.
Villa MP, Bernkopf E, Pagani J, Broia V, Montesano M, Ronchetti R.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Jan 1;165(1):123-7.

Exhaled nitric oxide in asthmatic and non-asthmatic children: influence of type of allergen sensitization and exposure to tobacco smoke.
Barreto M, Villa MP, Martella S, Ronchetti F, Darder MT, Falasca C, Pagani J, Massa F, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2001 Oct;12(5):247-56.

ABO/Secretor genetic complex and susceptibility to asthma in childhood.
Ronchetti F, Villa MP, Ronchetti R, Bonci E, Latini L, Pascone R, Bottini N, Gloria-Bottini F.
Eur Respir J. 2001 Jun;17(6):1236-8.

Is the increase in childhood asthma coming to an end? Findings from three surveys of schoolchildren in Rome, Italy.
Ronchetti R, Villa MP, Barreto M, Rota R, Pagani J, Martella S, Falasca C, Paggi B, Guglielmi F, Ciofetta G.
Eur Respir J. 2001 May;17(5):881-6.

Off-line exhaled nitric oxide measurements in children.
Barreto M, Villa MP, Martella S, Falasca C, Guglielmi F, Pagani J, Darder MT, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2001 Aug;32(2):159-67.

[The pediatrician and antibiotic resistance].
Ronchetti R, Ronchetti MP, Villa MP.
Acta Biomed Ateneo Parmense. 2000;71(3-4):53-6.

Nocturnal oximetry in infants with cystic fibrosis.
Villa MP, Pagani J, Lucidi V, Palamides S, Ronchetti R.
Arch Dis Child. 2001 Jan;84(1):50-54.

MN blood groups and asthma onset.
Bottini N, Ronchetti F, Villa MP.
Lancet. 2000 Aug 5;356(9228):506.

Sleep apnoea in children with diabetes mellitus: effect of glycaemic control.
Villa MP, Multari G, Montesano M, Pagani J, Cervoni M, Midulla F, Cerone E, Ronchetti R.
Diabetologia. 2000 Jun;43(6):696-702.

Effects of sleep stage and age on short-term heart rate variability during sleep in healthy infants and children.
Villa MP, Calcagnini G, Pagani J, Paggi B, Massa F, Ronchetti R.
Chest. 2000 Feb;117(2):460-6.

Prevalence of mefE, erm and tet(M) genes in Streptococcus pneumoniae strains from Central Italy.
Latini L, Ronchetti MP, Merolla R, Merolla R, Guglielmi F, Bajaksouzian S, Villa MP, Jacobs MR, Ronchetti R.
Int J Antimicrob Agents. 1999 Sep;13(1):29-33.

Resistance patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae from children in central Italy.
Ronchetti MP, Guglielmi F, Latini L, Merolla R, Lorusso G, Bajaksouzian S, Villa MP, Catania S, Jacobs MR, Ronchetti R.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1999 May;18(5):376-9.

Bronchoalveolar lavage in children with chronic diffuse parenchymal lung disease.
Ronchetti R, Midulla F, Sandstrom T, Bjermer L, Zebrak J, Pawlik J, Villa MP, Villani A.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 1999 Jun;27(6):395-402.

Bronchoalveolar lavage cell analysis in a child with chronic lipid pneumonia.
Midulla F, Strappini PM, Ascoli V, Villa MP, Indinnimeo L, Falasca C, Martella S, Ronchetti R.
Eur Respir J. 1998 Jan;11(1):239-42.

Detection of Pneumocystis carinii among children with chronic respiratory disorders in the absence of HIV infection and immunodeficiency.
Contini C, Villa MP, Romani R, Merolla R, Delia S, Ronchetti R.
J Med Microbiol. 1998 Apr;47(4):329-33.

Validation of automated sleep analysis in normal children.
Villa MP, Piro S, Dotta A, Bonci E, Scola P, Paggi B, Paglietti MG, Midulla F, Ronchetti R.
Eur Respir J. 1998 Feb;11(2):458-61.

Carriage of Pneumocystis carinii in children with chronic lung diseases.
Contini C, Romani R, Cultrera R, Angelici E, Villa MP, Ronchetti R.
J Eukaryot Microbiol. 1997 Nov-Dec;44(6):15S.

Screening for FMR1 and FMR2 mutations in 222 individuals from Spanish special schools: identification of a case of FRAXE-associated mental retardation.
Milà M, Sànchez A, Badenas C, Brun C, Jiménez D, Villa MP, Castellví-Bel S, Estivill X.
Hum Genet. 1997 Oct;100(5-6):503-7.

Bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) ventilation in an infant with central hypoventilation syndrome.
Villa MP, Dotta A, Castello D, Piro S, Pagani J, Palamides S, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 1997 Jul;24(1):66-9.

Asthma self-management programmes in a population of Italian children: a multicentric study. Italian Study Group on Asthma Self-Management Programmes.
Ronchetti R, Indinnimeo L, Bonci E, Corrias A, Evans D, Hindi-Alexander M, Midulla F, Pulejo R, Villa MP.
Eur Respir J. 1997 Jun;10(6):1248-53.

Recurrent apparent life-threatening event relieved by glossopexy.
Cozzi DA, Bonanni M, Cozzi F, Villa MP, Polidori G.
J Pediatr Surg. 1996 Dec;31(12):1715-8.

Physical performance in patients with thalassemia before and after transfusion.
Villa MP, Rotili PL, Santamaria F, Vania A, Bonci E, Tancredi G, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 1996 Jun;21(6):367-72.

Pulmonary function abnormalities in thalassemia major.
Santamaria F, Villa MP, Ronchetti R.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1995 Mar;151(3 Pt 1):919.

The effect of transfusion on pulmonary function in patients with thalassemia major.
Santamaria F, Villa MP, Werner B, Cutrera R, Barreto M, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 1994 Sep;18(3):139-43.

Relationship between cotinine levels, household and personal smoking habit and season in 9-14 year old children.
Ronchetti R, Bonci E, de Castro G, Signoretti F, Macrì F, Ciofetta GC, Villa MP, Indinnimeo L, Martinez FD.
Eur Respir J. 1994 Mar;7(3):472-6.

Bronchiolitis in the history of the asthmatic child.
Villa MP, De Castro G, Porro E, Midulla F, Criscione S.
J Asthma. 1992;29(5):319-22.

Bronchial reactivity and sex hormone: study in a Turner's population.
Villa MP, Bernardi F, Burnaccini M, Tura A, Martelli M, Mazzanti L, Bergamaschi R, Cacciari E.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 1990;9(4):199-205.

Bronchial reactivity in diabetic patients. Relationship to duration of diabetes and degree of glycemic control.
Villa MP, Cacciari E, Bernardi F, Cicognani A, Salardi S, Zapulla F.
Am J Dis Child. 1988 Jul;142(7):726-9.

[Aspects of cardiorespiratory function in obese children].
Villa MP, Bernardi F, Zappulla F, Testi S, Reggiani L, Tura A, Messina E, Cacciari E.
Minerva Pediatr. 1987 Feb 28;39(3-4):95-102. Italian. No abstract available.

Modification of nonspecific bronchial reactivity in hypothyroid children under different regimens of substitutive opotherapy.
Villa MP, Cerimoniale G, Bernardi F, Macri F, Alonge C, Criscione S, Cacciari E, Ronchetti R.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 1986 Nov-Dec;2(6):353-7.

[Therapeutic effects and tolerance of aztreonam in infections of the urinary tract in childhood].
Zappulla F, Mazzanti L, Sandri S, Varoli O, Bernardi F, Villa MP.
G Ital Chemioter. 1985 May-Aug;32(2):433-6.

[Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in case records of a pediatric general medicine department].
Zappulla F, Re MC, Zanelli MG, Baldassarri B, Villa MP, Mazzanti L, Sandri S, Lucchi A, Tani G.
Minerva Pediatr. 1985 Feb 15;37(3):103-7.

Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis by dried blood spot trypsin assay. Results in 47 127 newborn infants from a homogeneous population.
Cassio A, Bernardi F, Piazzi S, Capelli M, Frejaville E, Villa MP, Martelli E, Balsamo A, Salardi S, Merighi R, et al.
Acta Paediatr Scand. 1984 Jul;73(4):554-8.

[Incidence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in a general pediatric medical department].
Zappulla F, Mazzanti L, Bernardi F, Villa MP, Cassio A, Morini MS, Callegari V, Lucchi A.
Minerva Pediatr. 1982 Aug 15-31;34(15-16):641-6.

Serum immunoglobulins and lymphocyte subpopulations derangement in Turner's syndrome.
Cacciari E, Masi M, Fantini MP, Licastro F, Cicognani A, Pirazzoli P, Villa MP, Specchia F, Forabosco A, Franceschi C, Martoni L.
J Immunogenet. 1981 Oct;8(5):337-44.

Hypopyso-gonadal and hypophyso-adrenal function in boys with discordance between pubic hair and genital development.
Cacciari E, Cicognani A, Pirazzoli P, Bernardi F, Zappulla F, Salardi S, Mazzanti L, Fréjaville E, Bergamaschi R, Villa MP.
Eur J Pediatr. 1981 Oct;137(2):211-5.

[Endocrinological aspects of puberal gynecomastia].
Cicognani A, Villa MP, Cassio A, Ventura D, Becca A, Tassinari D, Cacciari E.

[Behavior of C-peptide during the oral glucose tolerance test in obese children].
Mazzanti L, Salardi S, Villa MP, Ventura D, Colaiuda B, Cocchi V, Capelli M, Tomesani A.
Minerva Pediatr. 1981 Apr 15;33(7):309-15

[Hypothalamo-hypophyseal-gonadal axis in the Prader-Labhardt-Willi syndrome].
Zappulla F, Salardi S, Tassinari D, Villa MP, Fréjaville E, Ventura D, Montanari P.
Minerva Pediatr. 1981 Mar 15;33(5):201-4.

[Aspirin and indomethacin therapy in 2 familial cases of Bartter's disease. Follow-up for growth and endocrine pattern].
Villa MP, Zappulla F, Salardi S, Balsamo A, Vecchi F, Pirazzoli P, Bernardi F, Cicognani A, Cacciari E.
Minerva Pediatr. 1980 Nov 15;32(21):1259-68.

[Behavior of glucagonemia in hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia conditions provoked in obese children by means of oral load of normal and pathological doses of glucose].
Zappulla F, Capelli M, Platè L, Cassio A, Turchi S, Tanas R, Villa MP, Tassinari D, Cacciari E.
Minerva Pediatr. 1979 Jul 31;31(14):1069-76

Luteinising hormone-releasing hormone nasal spray as therapy for undescended testicle.
Pirazzoli P, Zappulla F, Bernardi F, Villa MP, Aleksandrowicz D, Scandola A, Stancari P, Cicognani A, Cacciari E.
Arch Dis Child. 1978 Mar;53(3):235-8.

[A case of pseudohypoparathyroidism with osteitis fibrosa cystica].
Scandola A, Villa MP, Lucchi A, Mazzanti L, Turchi S.
Minerva Pediatr. 1977 Nov 3;29(34):2047-51

[Pituitary-gonadal function in obese children].
Cacciari E, Cicognani A, Pirazzoli P, Zappulla F, Tassoni P, Bernardi F, Salardi S, Mazzanti L, Villa MP, Aleksandrowicz D.
Minerva Pediatr. 1977 May 19;29(18):1183-8.