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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2020

Electroencephalographic Abnormalities in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Characteristics and Therapeutic Implications.

Francesco Precenzano, Lucia Parisi, Valentina Lanzara, Luigi Vetri, Francesca Felicia Operto, Grazia Maria Giovanna Pastorino, Maria Ruberto, Giovanni Messina, Maria Cristina Risoleo, Claudia Santoro and 2 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Electroencephalography in Autism Spectrum Disorder.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025
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  12. Autism with co-occurring epilepsy care pathway in Europe.European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists · 2023
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  19. On the Playing Field to Improve: A Goal for Autism.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Francesco PrecenzanoEpilepsy and EEG lab for Developmental Age; Clinic of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, Department of Mental Health, Physical and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80138 Napoli, Italy.
Lucia ParisiInter-University Group for Study and Research on Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children and Adolescents.
Valentina LanzaraEpilepsy and EEG lab for Developmental Age; Clinic of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, Department of Mental Health, Physical and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80138 Napoli, Italy.
Luigi VetriDepartment of Sciences for Health Promotion and Mother and Child Care "G. D'Alessandro", University of Palermo, 90127 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0121-3396
Francesca Felicia OpertoChild and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry Unit, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2444-8761
Grazia Maria Giovanna PastorinoInter-University Group for Study and Research on Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children and Adolescents.ORCID 0000-0003-0404-5495
Maria RubertoCentro Pro Juventute Minerva SRL, 80131 Napoli, Italy.
Giovanni MessinaDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0011-867X
Maria Cristina RisoleoEpilepsy and EEG lab for Developmental Age; Clinic of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, Department of Mental Health, Physical and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80138 Napoli, Italy.
Claudia SantoroEpilepsy and EEG lab for Developmental Age; Clinic of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, Department of Mental Health, Physical and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80138 Napoli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4547-0500
Ilaria BitettiEpilepsy and EEG lab for Developmental Age; Clinic of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, Department of Mental Health, Physical and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80138 Napoli, Italy.
Rosa MarottaDepartment of Medical and Surgical Science, University "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0515-5952
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · ITUniversity of Palermo · ITUniversity of Salerno · ITMagna Graecia University · ITUniversity of Foggia · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A large body of literature reports the higher prevalence of epilepsy in subjects with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) compared to the general population. Similarly, several studies report an increased rate of Subclinical Electroencephalographic Abnormalities (SEAs) in seizure-free patients with

Indexed as

ElectroencephalographyAnticonvulsantsAutism Spectrum DisorderChildChild Behavior DisordersCognitive DysfunctionEpilepsyEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleHumansMaleAnticonvulsantsautism spectrum disorderselectroencephalogramepilepsyepileptogenic abnormalitiesnon-epileptiform abnormalities

Identifiers

PMID32825169
PMCPMC7559692
OpenAlexW3059079350

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