Umberto De Girolami | Medical Services
Programs & Services
Languages
- English
Umberto De Girolami | Education
Undergraduate School
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Medical School
University of Miami School of Medicine
1967, Miami, FL
Internship
Massachusetts General Hospital
1969, Boston, MA
Residency
Anatomic Pathology
Massachusetts General Hospital
1970, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital
1972, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Neuropathology
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
1974, Washington, DC
Residency
Neurology
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
1979, Worcester, MA
Umberto De Girolami | Certifications
- American Board of Pathology (Neuropathology)
Umberto De Girolami | Publications
Progestin-associated meningiomatosis with unusual schwannoma-like morphology. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2024 02 21; 83(3):214-216. View Progestin-associated meningiomatosis with unusual schwannoma-like morphology. Abstract
Neuromuscular pathology. Handb Clin Neurol. 2023; 195:287-300. View Neuromuscular pathology. Abstract
Corticotroph hyperplasia and Cushing disease: diagnostic features and surgical management. J Neurosurg. 2021 07 01; 135(1):152-163. View Corticotroph hyperplasia and Cushing disease: diagnostic features and surgical management. Abstract
Clinical Reasoning: A 42-year-old woman with progressive cognitive difficulties and gait imbalance. Neurology. 2020 03 17; 94(11):e1219-e1226. View Clinical Reasoning: A 42-year-old woman with progressive cognitive difficulties and gait imbalance. Abstract
Surgical resection of granular cell tumor of the sellar region: three indications. Pituitary. 2019 Dec; 22(6):633-639. View Surgical resection of granular cell tumor of the sellar region: three indications. Abstract
Fatal Powassan Encephalitis (Deer Tick Virus, Lineage II) in a Patient With Fever and Orchitis Receiving Rituximab. JAMA Neurol. 2018 06 01; 75(6):746-750. View Fatal Powassan Encephalitis (Deer Tick Virus, Lineage II) in a Patient With Fever and Orchitis Receiving Rituximab. Abstract
Natural history of cranial fibrous dysplasia revealed during long-term follow-up: Case report and literature review. Surg Neurol Int. 2017; 8:209. View Natural history of cranial fibrous dysplasia revealed during long-term follow-up: Case report and literature review. Abstract
A Woman in Her 40s With Headache and New-Onset Seizures. JAMA Neurol. 2017 Apr 01; 74(4):476-480. View A Woman in Her 40s With Headache and New-Onset Seizures. Abstract
Brain and liver pathology, amyloid deposition, and interferon responses among older HIV-positive patients in the late HAART era. BMC Infect Dis. 2017 02 17; 17(1):151. View Brain and liver pathology, amyloid deposition, and interferon responses among older HIV-positive patients in the late HAART era. Abstract
Fatal Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a Patient on Maintenance Rituximab: A Case Report. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017; 4(1):ofx021. View Fatal Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a Patient on Maintenance Rituximab: A Case Report. Abstract
Novel mutation in CNTNAP1 results in congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy. Muscle Nerve. 2017 05; 55(5):761-765. View Novel mutation in CNTNAP1 results in congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy. Abstract
Spinal cord. Handb Clin Neurol. 2017; 145:405-425. View Spinal cord. Abstract
Functional Gonadotroph Adenomas: Case Series and Report of Literature. Neurosurgery. 2016 Dec; 79(6):823-831. View Functional Gonadotroph Adenomas: Case Series and Report of Literature. Abstract
Central Versus Extraventricular Neurocytoma in Children: A Clinicopathologic Comparison and Review of the Literature. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2016 08; 38(6):479-85. View Central Versus Extraventricular Neurocytoma in Children: A Clinicopathologic Comparison and Review of the Literature. Abstract
Transformation of Face Transplants: Volumetric and Morphologic Graft Changes Resemble Aging After Facial Allotransplantation. Am J Transplant. 2016 Mar; 16(3):968-78. View Transformation of Face Transplants: Volumetric and Morphologic Graft Changes Resemble Aging After Facial Allotransplantation. Abstract
Expanding the phenotype associated with the NEFL mutation: neuromuscular disease in a family with overlapping myopathic and neurogenic findings. JAMA Neurol. 2014 Nov; 71(11):1413-20. View Expanding the phenotype associated with the NEFL mutation: neuromuscular disease in a family with overlapping myopathic and neurogenic findings. Abstract
Effects of early and late diabetic neuropathy on sciatic nerve block duration and neurotoxicity in Zucker diabetic fatty rats. Br J Anaesth. 2015 Feb; 114(2):319-26. View Effects of early and late diabetic neuropathy on sciatic nerve block duration and neurotoxicity in Zucker diabetic fatty rats. Abstract
Cytologic characterization of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor in cerebrospinal fluid. Cancer Cytopathol. 2014 Dec; 122(12):903-8. View Cytologic characterization of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor in cerebrospinal fluid. Abstract
RYR1 mutations as a cause of ophthalmoplegia, facial weakness, and malignant hyperthermia. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2013 Dec; 131(12):1532-40. View RYR1 mutations as a cause of ophthalmoplegia, facial weakness, and malignant hyperthermia. Abstract
Neuropathology of sleep disorders: a review. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2011 Apr; 70(4):243-52. View Neuropathology of sleep disorders: a review. Abstract
Molecular classification of low-grade diffuse gliomas. Am J Pathol. 2010 Dec; 177(6):2708-14. View Molecular classification of low-grade diffuse gliomas. Abstract
Pixel-based comparison of spinal cord MR diffusion anisotropy with axon packing parameters. Magn Reson Med. 2010 Jun; 63(6):1510-9. View Pixel-based comparison of spinal cord MR diffusion anisotropy with axon packing parameters. Abstract
Best cases from the AFIP: osmotic demyelination syndrome. Radiographics. 2009 May-Jun; 29(3):933-8. View Best cases from the AFIP: osmotic demyelination syndrome. Abstract
An absorbable local anesthetic matrix provides several days of functional sciatic nerve blockade. Anesth Analg. 2009 Mar; 108(3):1027-33. View An absorbable local anesthetic matrix provides several days of functional sciatic nerve blockade. Abstract
Neuropathology of central nervous system arterial syndromes. Part I: the supratentorial circulation. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2009 Feb; 68(2):113-24. View Neuropathology of central nervous system arterial syndromes. Part I: the supratentorial circulation. Abstract
Cerebrospinal fluid cytology in patients with ependymoma: a bi-institutional retrospective study. Cancer. 2008 Oct 25; 114(5):307-14. View Cerebrospinal fluid cytology in patients with ependymoma: a bi-institutional retrospective study. Abstract
Prognostic value of tumor microinvasion and metalloproteinases expression in intracranial pediatric ependymomas. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2008 Sep; 67(9):911-20. View Prognostic value of tumor microinvasion and metalloproteinases expression in intracranial pediatric ependymomas. Abstract
Pathology of tumors of the pineal region. Rev Neurol (Paris). 2008 Nov; 164(11):882-95. View Pathology of tumors of the pineal region. Abstract
Outcome of pediatric pineoblastoma after surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. J Neurooncol. 2008 Aug; 89(1):89-95. View Outcome of pediatric pineoblastoma after surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Abstract
The neuropathology of vascular and mixed dementia and vascular cognitive impairment. Handb Clin Neurol. 2008; 89:687-703. View The neuropathology of vascular and mixed dementia and vascular cognitive impairment. Abstract
The 1p-encoded protein stathmin and resistance of malignant gliomas to nitrosoureas. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Apr 18; 99(8):639-52. View The 1p-encoded protein stathmin and resistance of malignant gliomas to nitrosoureas. Abstract
Predicting survival of children with CNS tumors using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging biomarkers. Int J Oncol. 2007 Mar; 30(3):651-7. View Predicting survival of children with CNS tumors using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging biomarkers. Abstract
Intramedullary neuroma of the cervicomedullary junction. Case report. J Neurosurg Spine. 2006 Oct; 5(4):362-6. View Intramedullary neuroma of the cervicomedullary junction. Case report. Abstract
XRCC4 suppresses medulloblastomas with recurrent translocations in p53-deficient mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 May 09; 103(19):7378-83. View XRCC4 suppresses medulloblastomas with recurrent translocations in p53-deficient mice. Abstract
Characterization of lymphocytic infiltrates in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: co-localization of CD8(+) T cells with JCV-infected glial cells. J Neurovirol. 2006 Apr; 12(2):116-28. View Characterization of lymphocytic infiltrates in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: co-localization of CD8(+) T cells with JCV-infected glial cells. Abstract
Collateral nerve fibers in human spinal cord: visualization with magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging. Neuroimage. 2006 May 15; 31(1):24-30. View Collateral nerve fibers in human spinal cord: visualization with magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging. Abstract
Lyme meningoradiculitis and myositis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Dec 15; 41(12):e112-4. View Lyme meningoradiculitis and myositis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Abstract
Transcriptional therapy with the histone deacetylase inhibitor trichostatin A ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2005 Jul; 164(1-2):10-21. View Transcriptional therapy with the histone deacetylase inhibitor trichostatin A ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Abstract
Adverse cerebrovascular effects of intraarterial CO2 injections: development of an in vitro/in vivo model for assessment of gas-based toxicity. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2005 May; 16(5):713-26. View Adverse cerebrovascular effects of intraarterial CO2 injections: development of an in vitro/in vivo model for assessment of gas-based toxicity. Abstract
Proliferative potential of human astrocytes. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2005 Feb; 64(2):163-9. View Proliferative potential of human astrocytes. Abstract
Noninvasive magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging biomarkers to predict the clinical grade of pediatric brain tumors. Clin Cancer Res. 2004 Dec 15; 10(24):8220-8. View Noninvasive magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging biomarkers to predict the clinical grade of pediatric brain tumors. Abstract
Neurologic and histopathologic evaluation after high-volume intrathecal amitriptyline. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2004 Sep-Oct; 29(5):434-40. View Neurologic and histopathologic evaluation after high-volume intrathecal amitriptyline. Abstract
Local anesthetic properties of a novel derivative, N-methyl doxepin, versus doxepin and bupivacaine. Anesth Analg. 2004 Mar; 98(3):672-6, table of contents. View Local anesthetic properties of a novel derivative, N-methyl doxepin, versus doxepin and bupivacaine. Abstract
Cytologic features of pilocytic astrocytoma in cerebrospinal fluid specimens. Acta Cytol. 2004 Jan-Feb; 48(1):3-8. View Cytologic features of pilocytic astrocytoma in cerebrospinal fluid specimens. Abstract
Paediatric mononeuritis multiplex: a report of three cases and review of the literature. Neuromuscul Disord. 2003 Nov; 13(9):751-6. View Paediatric mononeuritis multiplex: a report of three cases and review of the literature. Abstract
Productive infection of cerebellar granule cell neurons by JC virus in an HIV+ individual. Neurology. 2003 Sep 23; 61(6):775-82. View Productive infection of cerebellar granule cell neurons by JC virus in an HIV+ individual. Abstract
Clinical course correlates poorly with muscle pathology in nemaline myopathy. Neurology. 2003 Feb 25; 60(4):665-73. View Clinical course correlates poorly with muscle pathology in nemaline myopathy. Abstract
BK-related polyomavirus vasculopathy in a renal-transplant recipient. N Engl J Med. 2001 Oct 25; 345(17):1250-5. View BK-related polyomavirus vasculopathy in a renal-transplant recipient. Abstract
Clear cell pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma: case report. Acta Neuropathol. 2001 Oct; 102(4):404-8. View Clear cell pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma: case report. Abstract
JCV-specific cellular immune response correlates with a favorable clinical outcome in HIV-infected individuals with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. J Neurovirol. 2001 Aug; 7(4):318-22. View JCV-specific cellular immune response correlates with a favorable clinical outcome in HIV-infected individuals with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Abstract
August 2000: Two cases with necrosis and hemorrhage in the putamen and white matter. Brain Pathol. 2001 Jan; 11(1):121-2, 125. View August 2000: Two cases with necrosis and hemorrhage in the putamen and white matter. Abstract
Missense mutations in the rod domain of the lamin A/C gene as causes of dilated cardiomyopathy and conduction-system disease. N Engl J Med. 1999 Dec 02; 341(23):1715-24. View Missense mutations in the rod domain of the lamin A/C gene as causes of dilated cardiomyopathy and conduction-system disease. Abstract
Idiopathic pinealitis. Case report. J Neurosurg. 1999 Aug; 91(2):330-4. View Idiopathic pinealitis. Case report. Abstract
Parasagittal solitary fibrous tumor of the meninges. Case report and review of the literature. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 1999; 141(3):307-13. View Parasagittal solitary fibrous tumor of the meninges. Case report and review of the literature. Abstract
Xanthomatous hypophysitis. Am J Surg Pathol. 1998 Jun; 22(6):736-41. View Xanthomatous hypophysitis. Abstract
Focal cortical dysplasia with glioproliferative changes causing seizures: report of 3 cases. Pediatr Neurosurg. 1998 May; 28(5):261-6. View Focal cortical dysplasia with glioproliferative changes causing seizures: report of 3 cases. Abstract
Localization of HIV-1 co-receptors CCR5 and CXCR4 in the brain of children with AIDS. Am J Pathol. 1998 Jan; 152(1):167-78. View Localization of HIV-1 co-receptors CCR5 and CXCR4 in the brain of children with AIDS. Abstract
Hereditary ataxia with sensory neuronopathy: Biemond's ataxia. Neurology. 1997 Jan; 48(1):273-5. View Hereditary ataxia with sensory neuronopathy: Biemond's ataxia. Abstract
Apoptosis induced by HIV-1 infection of the central nervous system. J Clin Invest. 1996 Nov 01; 98(9):1979-90. View Apoptosis induced by HIV-1 infection of the central nervous system. Abstract
Giant cell ependymoma of the filum terminale. A report of two cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 1996 Sep; 20(9):1091-101. View Giant cell ependymoma of the filum terminale. A report of two cases. Abstract
Myotonia in colchicine myoneuropathy. Muscle Nerve. 1996 Jul; 19(7):870-5. View Myotonia in colchicine myoneuropathy. Abstract
Lethal neonatal deficiency of carnitine palmitoyltransferase II associated with dysgenesis of the brain and kidneys. J Pediatr. 1995 Sep; 127(3):414-20. View Lethal neonatal deficiency of carnitine palmitoyltransferase II associated with dysgenesis of the brain and kidneys. Abstract
Neuropathology of liver transplantation. Clin Neuropathol. 1995 Mar-Apr; 14(2):109-17. View Neuropathology of liver transplantation. Abstract
Neuro-glial hamartoma of the suprasellar cistern. Surg Neurol. 1994 Jun; 41(6):494-7. View Neuro-glial hamartoma of the suprasellar cistern. Abstract
Neural cyst of the ovary with central nervous system microvasculature. Histopathology. 1994 May; 24(5):477-80. View Neural cyst of the ovary with central nervous system microvasculature. Abstract
Immunohistochemistry of synapsin I and synaptophysin in human nervous system and neuroendocrine tumors. Applications in diagnostic neuro-oncology. Clin Neuropathol. 1993 Nov-Dec; 12(6):335-42. View Immunohistochemistry of synapsin I and synaptophysin in human nervous system and neuroendocrine tumors. Applications in diagnostic neuro-oncology. Abstract
Neuropathology of the spinal cord in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Hum Pathol. 1992 Oct; 23(10):1106-14. View Neuropathology of the spinal cord in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Abstract
Neuropathology of immunosuppression. Brain Pathol. 1992 Jul; 2(3):183-94. View Neuropathology of immunosuppression. Abstract
Immunocytochemical study of ballooned neurons in cortical degeneration with neuronal achromasia. Clin Neuropathol. 1992 Jan-Feb; 11(1):28-35. View Immunocytochemical study of ballooned neurons in cortical degeneration with neuronal achromasia. Abstract
Lovastatin/gemfibrozil myopathy: a clinical, histochemical, and ultrastructural study. Eur Neurol. 1992; 32(5):293-6. View Lovastatin/gemfibrozil myopathy: a clinical, histochemical, and ultrastructural study. Abstract
Neuropathology of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1990 Jul; 114(7):643-55. View Neuropathology of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Abstract
[Pathologic study of the eye and central nervous system in 25 cases of AIDS]. Rev Neurol (Paris). 1989; 145(12):819-28. View [Pathologic study of the eye and central nervous system in 25 cases of AIDS]. Abstract
Intradural lipomas of the spinal cord. A clinicopathological correlation. J Neurosurg. 1976 Mar; 44(3):331-6. View Intradural lipomas of the spinal cord. A clinicopathological correlation. Abstract
Letter: Monucleosis-associated subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Lancet. 1975 Dec 27; 2(7948):1310-1. View Letter: Monucleosis-associated subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Abstract