Alfredo Pompili MD - Peer Reviewed Papers

1) Pompili A., Bigotti A.: A case of reticulum cell sarcoma of the brain.
Acta Neurochirurgica 38:145, 1977

2) Iandolo B., Cianfriglia F., Pompili A.: Nerve conduction velocity in patients with brain tumors treated with CCNU.
Acta Neurochirurgica 38:150, 1977

3) Riccio A., Cianfriglia F., Pompili A.: Tecniche chirurgiche di ipofisectomia.
In: "I Tumori ormonodipendenti", Pacini Ed., Pisa, 1978

4) Cianfriglia F., Pompili A., Riccio A.: CCNU-Chemotherapy of hemispheric glioblastoma multiforme (103 cases).
Acta Neurochirurgica 42:142, 1978

5) Iandolo B., Gessini L., Occhipinti E., Pompili A.: Laughing and running fits as manifestation of early traumatic epilepsy.
Eur. Neurol. 15:177-182, 1977

6) Cianfriglia F., Pompili A., Occhipinti E.: Intracranial malignant cartilagineous tumours. Report of two cases and review of the literature.
Acta Neurochirurgica 45:163-175, 1978

7) Cianfriglia F., Pompili A.: Chemioterapia con 1-(2cloroetil)-3-cicloesil-1-nitrosourea di alcuni tumori del S.N.C.
Riv. di Oncologia 1:59-65, 1978

8) Pompili A.: Contributo alla conoscenza delle neoplasie ossee primitive della base del cranio.
Il Policlinico (Chir) 85:698-717, 1978

9) Iandolo B., Cianfriglia F., Pompili A.: Velocità di conduzione nervosa in pazienti con tumore cerebrale trattati con CCNU. Risultati preliminari.
Il Policlinico (Med) 85:100-104, 1978

10) Pompili A., Cianfriglia F, Occhipinti E.: Alcune osservazioni preliminari sulla chemioterapia dei medulloblastomi infantili con Solfato di Vincristina e CCNU.
Min. Ped. 30:1721-1724, 1978

11) Cianfriglia F., Riccio A., Occhipinti E., Pompili A.: A new simplified cranioplasty technique.
J. Neurosurg. Sci. 22:127-129, 1978

12) Pompili A., Cianfriglia F.: Umbilical fistula as a complication of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt.
Surg. Neurol. 12:129-130, 1979

13) Iandolo B., Fagetti F., Petrolati M., Pompili A., Sala E.: Le neuropatie da intrappolamento: rilievi statistici (indagine pluricentrica).
Riv. Neurobiol. 25:291-296, 1979

14) Fontana M., Pompili A., Cattani F., Mastrostefano R.: Metastatic spinal cord compression. A follow-up study.
J. Neurosurg. Sci. 24:141-146, 1980

15) Cianfriglia F., Pompili A., Riccio A., Grassi A.: CCNU-Chemotherapy of hemispheric supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme.
Cancer 45:1289-1299, 1980

16) Pompili A., Riccio A., Iandolo B., Fontana M.: CCNU-Chemotherapy in adult patients with tumors of the basal ganglia and the brain stem.
J. Neurosurg. 53: 361-363, 1980

17) Occhipinti E., Mastrostefano R., Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Caroli F., Riccio A.: Spinal chordomas in infancy. Report of a case and analysis of the literature.
Child's Brain 8:198-206, 1981

18) Occhipinti E., Carapella C.M., Morace E., Caroli F., Pompili A., Riccio A.: Infratentorial tumors in children: neurosurgical experience and new therapeutic trends.
Z. Kinderchir. 34:198, 1981

19) Mastrostefano R., Cattani F., Caroli F., Pompili A.: Su un caso di reticolosarcoma leptomeningeo cerebrale.
Il Policlinico (Chir) 88:3-7, 1981

20) Pompili A., Guiot G., Moret J.: Sphenoid ridge haemangioma operated on after feeding artery embolization. Case report.
Acta Neurochirurgica 64:125-132, 1982

21) Pompili A., Derome P.G., Visot A., Guiot G.: Hyperostosing meningiomas of the sphenoid ridge. Clinical features, surgical therapy, and long-term follow-up: review of 49 cases
Surg. Neurol. 17:411-416, 1982

22) Pompili A., Caroli F., Cattani F., Iachetti M.: Intradiploic meningioma of the orbital roof.
Neurosurgery 12:565-568, 1983

23) Fontana M., Mastrostefano R., Bernabei A., Cianfrone G., Pompili A., Tanfani G.: Bilateral temporal lobe lobectomy for late radionecrosis after radiotherapy for acromegaly. A case report.
J. Neurosurg. Sci. 28:107-112, 1984

24) Iachetti M., Pompili A., Crecco M., Gaudino G., Squillaci S.: L'importanza del m.d.c. nella valutazione T.C. di sella vuota.
Atti del XXXI Congresso Naz SIRMN, Radiologia, Firenze 1984

25) Pompili A., Iachetti M., Riccio A., Squillaci S.: Computed tomographic cisternography with Iopamidol in the diagnosis of primary empty sella.
Surg. Neurol. 24:16-22, 1985

26) Pompili A., Iachetti M., Carapella C.M., Crecco M., Gaudino G., Isabella F., Mastrostefano R.: La sella vuota primaria. Considerazioni clinico-radiologiche a proposito di 18 casi.
Min. Med. 76:91-98, 1985

27) Papa G., Arcese W., Bianchi A., Mauro F.R., Iandolo B., Pompili A., Gessini L., Mandelli F.: Cyclosporine associated bilateral deltoid paralysis after allogenic bone marrow transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Haematologica 3:269-277, 1985

28) Fontana M., Marolla P., Montefusco E., Pompili A. e coll.: Il trattamento chirurgico delle localizzazioni spinali extradurali in corso di malattie emolinfoproliferative.
Riv. Neurobiol. 31:163-171, 1985

29) Pompili A., Caroli F., Iandolo B., Mazzitelli M.R., Riccio A.: Giant osteoma of the sphenoid sinus reached by an extradural transbasal approach, case report.
Neurosurgery 17:818-821, 1985

30) Pompili A. et al.: High-dose polychemotherapy in recurrent medulloblastoma with bone marrow transplantation. A pilot study.
In: Walker MD and Thomas DGT (Eds): Biology of Brain Tumors. M Nijhoff Publ. Boston, 1986. pp. 465-468

31) Pompili A., Caroli F.: Bone tumors of the base of the skull with ocular symptoms.
Orbit 5:175-181, 1985

32) Fontana M., Stanton C., Pompili A. et al.: Late multifocal gliomas in adolescents previously treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Cancer 60:1510-1518, 1987

33) Mastrostefano R., Occhipinti E., Bigotti G., Pompili A.: Multiple Sclerosis Plaque simulating cerebral tumor.
Neurosurgery 21:2-5, 1987

34) Pompili A. et al.: CT Iopamidol cisternographic diagnosis of coexisting partial empty sella and pituitary adenoma.
Neuroradiology 29:93-94, 1987

35) Pompili A.: Anatomia dell'ipofisi e della regione sellare.
Atti del III Corso di Aggiornamento in Neurochirurgia. Abano Terme (PD), 5-8/10/87, pp. 3-14.

36) Pompili A.: Stereotassica Chirurgia.
Enciclopedia Medica Ital. Vol.XIV, USES Ed. Scientifiche, Firenze 1987, pp. 1163-1165

37) Pompili A., Occhipinti E., Mastrostefano R., Raus L. et al.: Cystic CT appearance of meningiomas: Considerations on a series of 12 patients.
J. Neurosurg. Sci: 34:41-49, 1990

38) Pompili A. et al.: Mucocele of neurosurgical interest. Clinical consideration of five cases.
Acta Neurochirurgica 102:114-121, 1990

39) Pompili A., Appetecchia M.L., Calvosa F.: Evolution of primary Empty Sella syndrome.
The Lancet (Letter) 336:1249, 1990

40) Cecconi L., Pompili A., Caroli F., Squillaci E.: Atlante di Risonanza Magnetica dei Tumori del Sistema Nervoso.
L. Pozzi Ed., Roma 1990

41) Cecconi L., Pompili A., Caroli F., Squillaci F.: MRI Atlas of Central Nervous System Tumors.
Springer Verlag, New York-Wien, 1992

42) Pompili A., Aversa A., Crecco M., Rocco A.: "Pituicitoma" e sindrome da inappropriata secrezione di ADH.
Atti del XL Congresso della Soc. Ital. di Neurochir. Min. Med. Ed., Torino, 1991, pp 99-102

43) Nardis P.F., Bellelli A., Pompili A.: Mucoceli dei seni paranasali. Valutazione TC.
Radiol. Med. 81: 633-636, 1991

44) Caroli F., Calvosa F., Pompili A. e coll.: Procedure ricostruttive nella chirurgia della regione fronto-orbitaria.
Atti del XXXIX Congresso della Soc. Ital. di Neurochir. Min. Med. Ed. , Torino, 1990, pp 137-144

45) Pompili A., Calvosa F. Caroli F. e coll..: La chirurgia degli adenomi ipofisari. Ruolo della diagnostica per immagini.
In: " Diagnostica per immagini dei tumori delle ghiandole endocrine", Monduzzi Ed., Bologna, 1991, pp 121-130

46) Pompili A.: Encefalici Ascessi.
Enciclopedia Med. Ital., Aggiornamenti, Vol. 2, USES Ed. Scientifiche, Firenze, 1991, pp 2587-2590

47) Caroli F., Crecco M., Pompili A. e coll.: Meningoceli intraossei della regione lombosacrale. Considerazioni patogenetiche e diagnostica neuroradiologica.
Riv. Neurobiol. 38:187-191, 1992

48) Pompili A.: Sterotassica Chirurgia.
Enciclopedia Med. Ital. , Vol. 4, Aggiornamento I, USES Ed. Scientifiche, Firenze 1993, pp 6859-6861

49) Crecco M., Floris P., Vidiri A., Pompili A. e coll.: L'angio-RM nello studio degli angiomi venosi.
Neuroradiologia 1993, Ed. del Centauro, Udine, pp 203-205

50) Pompili A. et al.: The transdural extension of gliomas.
J. Neurooncol. 15:67-74, 1993

51) Pompili A. et al.: Pilocytic astrocytoma of the neurohypophysis with the inappropriate secretion of ADH syndrome.
In: " Skull Base Surgery", Karger Ed., Basel, 1994, pp 333-336

52) Maini CL., Tofani A., Sciuto R., Scelsa M.G., Pompili A. et al.: 111-Octreotide scintigraphy in pituitary adenomas.
Diagn. Oncol. 95:153-160,1994

53) Tofani A., Scelsa M.G., Pompili A. et al.: 111-Octreotide scintigraphy in pituitary adenomas.
(a capo più ravvicinato come sopra)
In: "Ten years of experience with MIGB applications and the potential of new radiolabeled peptides".
J. Nucl. Biol. Med., 1994

54) Pompili A.: Radiation-Induced Gliomas.
J. Neurosurg. Neurosurgical Forum. 72:311-312, 1990

55) Pompili A. et al.: CCNU Chemotherapy in adults with tumors of basal ganglia and brainstem.
Oncology Digest, Apr. 1981, p.10

56) Pompili A. e Jandolo B.: Meningiomi Parasellari, esempi per una classificazione chirurgica semplificata.
Riv. Neurobiol. 41:883-893, 1995

57) Tofani A., Cucchi R., Pompili A. et al.: 111-In-Octreotide Scintigraphy in Pituitary Adenomas.
The Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine 39 (Suppl. 1/4): 94-97, 1995

58) Pompili A., Cacciani L., Cattani F. e coll.: Meningiomi endocranici dell'anziano.
Minerva Med., 88:229-236, 1997

59) Pompili A., Callovini G., Delfini R. et al.: Is surgery useful in very old patients with intracranial meningioma?
The Lancet (letter), 351:337-338, 1998

60) Pompili A., Caroli F., Carpanese L. et al.: Cranioplasty performed with a new osteoconductive, osteoinducing hydroxyapatite-derived material.
J. Neurosurg. 89: 236-242, 1998

61) Pompili A.: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cotton.
J. Neurosurg. Neurosurgical Forum. 90:179-180, 1999

62) Pompili A. , Caperle M., Pace A. et al.: Quality of life assessment in patients who had been surgically treated for cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma in childhood.
J. Neurosurg. 96:229-234,2002

63) Pompili A., Canitano S, Caroli F., et al.: Asymptomatic Esophageal Perforation caused by Late Screw Migration After Anterior Cervical Plating.
Spine 27: 499-502, 2002

64) Pompili A., Caroli F., Cattani F., et al.: Unilateral limited laminectomy as the approach of choice for the removal of thoracolumbar neurofibromas.
Spine 29: 1698-1702, 2004

65) Pace A., Pompili A.: Depression in patients with high grade glioma: results of the glioma project.
Neurosurgery 56, no. 4, April 2005, letter

66) Pompili A., Pace A., Occhipinti E.: Subtemporal Transtentorial Approach.
Neurosurgical Forum, J. Neurosurgery 104:854-5, Nov. 27, 2006

67) Vidiri A., …..Pompili A. et al.: Early postoperative MRI: Correlation with progression-free survival and overall survival time in malignant gliomas.
J. Exp. Clin. Cancer Res., 25:177-182, 2006

68) Telera S. …….., Pompili A: Hemothorax presenting as a primitive thoracic paraganglioma. Case Illustration
J. Neurosurg., Spine, 4(6):515, Jun. 2006

69) Vidiri A., Carapella G.M., Pace A., Mirri A., Fabi A., Carosi M., Giannarelli D., Pompili A., Jandolo B., Occhipinti E., Di Giovanni S., Crecco M.: Early Post-Operative MRI: Correlation with Progression-Free Survival and Overall Survival Time in Malignant Gliomas.
J. Exp. Clin. Cancer Res. 25:177-182, 2006

70) Maschio M., Albani F., Baruzzi A., Zarabla A., Dinapoli L., Pace A., Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Occhipinti E., Jandolo B.: Levetiracetam therapy in patients with brain tumors and epilepsy.
J. Neurooncol. 80:97-100, 2006

71) Pompili A., Pace A. Occhipinti E.: Subtemporal transtentorial approach (letter)
J. Neurosurg. 104:854-855, 2006

72) Telera S., Carosi M., Cerasoli V., Facciolo F., Occhipinti E., Vidimi A., Pompili A.: Hemothorax presenting as a primitive thoracic paraganglioma. Case Illustration.
J. Neurosurg., Spine 4:515, 2006

73) Pompili A., Caroli F., Telera S., Occhipinti E.: Minimally invasive resection of intradural-extramedullary spinal neoplasms (Letter)
Neurosurgery 59: E1152, 2006

74) Telera S., Conte A., Cristalli G., Occhipinti E., Pompili A.: Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea as the presenting symptom of sellar pathologies: three demonstrative cases.
Neurosurg. Rev. 30:78-82, 2007

75) Pace A., Parisi C., Di Lello M., Zizzari A., Petreri G., Giovannelli M., Pompili A.: Home rehabilitation for brain tumor patients.
J. Exp. Clin. Cancer Res., 26:297-300, 2007

76) Maschio M., Dinapoli L., Zarabla A., Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Pace A,. Giannarelli D., Occhipinti E., Jandolo B.:
Outcome and tolerability of topiramate in brain tumor associated epilepsy.
J. Neurooncol. 2008 Jan.; 86(1):61-70

77 ) Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Cattani F., Fabi A., Giannarelli D., Giovannetti M., Mirri A., Occhipinti E., Telera S., Vidiri A., Pace A.: Metastases to the cerebellum. Results and prognostic factors in a consecutive series of 44 operated patients.
J. Neurooncol. 88:331-337, 2008

78) Pace A., Lorenzo C.D., Guariglia L., Jandolo B., Carapella C.M., Pompili A.: End of life issues in brain tumor patients
J Neurooncol., Aug. 14, 2008 [Epub ahead of print]

79 ) Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Cattani F., Fabi A., Giannarelli D., Giovannetti M., Mirri A., Occhipinti E., Telera S., Vidiri A., Pace A.: Metastases to the cerebellum. Results and prognostic factors in a consecutive series of 44 operated patients
J. Neurooncol. 88:331-337, 2008

80) Pace A. Lorenzo C.D., Guariglia L., Jandolo B., Carapella C.M., Pompili A.: End of life issues in brain tumor patients.
J. Neurooncol., Aug. 14, 2008 [Epub ahead of print]


Alfredo Pompili MD: Presentations, Abstracts, Lectures

1) Pompili A., Riccio A., Iandolo B.: CCNU Chemotherapy in adult patients with diencephalic and brain-stem tumors.
Int. Symp. on multidisciplinary aspects of brain tumor therapy. Gardone Riviera (BR), Jul. 8-10, 1979

2) Pompili A., Derome P.: Hyperostosing meningiomas of the sphenoidal ridge: clinical features, surgical treatment and long term follow-up in 49 cases.
7th International Congress of Neurological Surgery, Muenchen, Germany, Jul. 12-18, 1981
Neurological Surgery, Neurochirugia, Suppl., 1981, p.36

3) Pompili A., Caroli F., Riccio A..: I tumori ossei della base cranica. Rilievi di tecnica chirurgica.
Joint Meeting of Italian and Arab-Middle East Neurosurgical Societies, Cairo, Mar. 3, 1984
Boll. Soc. Ital. NCH, Feb.84, pp.66-67

4) Pompili A. et al.: High dose polychemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation in recurrent Medulloblastoma.
2nd Int. Symp. on biology of brain tumour, London, Oct. 24-26, 1984
J. Neurooncology 2:291,1984

5) Pompili A., Caroli F., Riccio A.: Bone tumors of the skull base with ocular symptoms.
5th Int. Symp. on orbital disorders. Amsterdam, Sep. 8-11, 1985. Abstracts Book, p. 98

6) Caroli F., Pompili A.: Diagnostic procedures in benign orbital tumors.
Postgraduate Advanced Course on New Developments in Orbital Diagnostic Techniques. Rome, Mar. 17-19, 1983
Orbit 2:189, 1983

7) Pompili A. et al.: Mucoceli di interesse neurochirurgico: a proposito di 4 casi.
XXXVI Congresso Soc.Ital. NCH, Maratea, Jun. 10-13, 1987
Boll. Soc. Ital. NCH, 1, 1987, p.119

8) Pompili A. et al.: Cystic CT appearance of meningiomas: true cystic tumors or extratumoral CSF collections?
8th European Congress of Neurosurgery, Barcelona, Spain, Sep. 1987
Abstracts Book, p.75

9) Pompili A. et al.: Sphenoid sinus chronic inflammatory disease simulating cranial base malignancy.
Pompili A. et al.: Does the Ganglioside GM1 protect the brain during surgical manipulation for meningioma? A double blind study.
Pompili A. et al.: The natural history of primary empty sella syndrome. Review and follow-up in 10 patients.
9th Int. Congress of Neurological Surgery. New Delhi, India, Oct. 8-13, 1989
Book of Abstracts pp.: 340,201,300

10) Pompili A., Riccio A.: The surgical inflammatory diseases of the sellar region.
European Arab Course in Neurosurgery. 6th Course. Rabat, Morocco, Mar. 6-11, 1990
Book of Lectures, pp.386-393

11) Pompili A. et al.: The cranial base tumor-like inflammatory processes.
International Symposium on processes of the cranial midline. Vienna, May 21-25, 1990

12) Pompili A. et al.: Approccio postero-laterale ai meningiomi del forame magno. Anatomia chirurgica
Meningiomas: from Durante to Guidetti. Diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.
Naples, Apr. 26-27, 1991
Abstract Book. Idelson, Napoli, p.49

13) Pompili A: CT diagnosis of basicranial mucocele: the differential diagnosis versus "neoplastic pathology"
Int. Skull Base Study Group. 5th Congress. Siena, Italy, May 3-5, 1990
Riv. Neuroradiologia 3 (Suppl. 4), 1990, pp. 31-32

14) Pompili A., Caroli F.: Meningioma osseo recidivo della fossa cranica media. Aggressione per via transzigomatica.
1° Congr. Naz. Soc. Ital. Basicranio. Bergamo, Oct. 16-17, 1992
Abstract Book, p.78

15) Pompili A. et al.: The unusual pathology of the pituitary.
3rd Annual Congress of the Ital. Ass. of Neuro-Oncology. Turin, Oct. 6-8, 1993
Ital. J. Neurol. Sci. 6:502, 1993

16) Pompili A.: Mucocele d'intérêt neuro-chirurgical.
      "       Extension trans-durale des gliomes. A propos de deux observations.
      "       Pathologie insolite de l'Hypophyse.
      "       Méningiomes parasellaires: exemples pour un classement chirurgical simplifié.
Presentations given at "Journées Neurochirurgicales Méditerranéennes", Marseille, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994

17) Pompili A, Occhipinti E.: Terapia chirurgica degli adenomi ipofisari.
Lecture on: "La Patologia Ipofisaria. Approccio clinico e terapeutico" - Update course
Rome, IRE, Dec. 3, 1993

18) Pompili A. & Jandolo B.: I meningiomi parasellari - Esempi per una classificazione chirurgica semplificata. Scheduled presentation at:
35° Congresso Naz. Soc. Neurol. Neuroch. Neurorad. Ospedalieri. Viterbo, May 18-20, 1995

19) Raus L. & Pompili A..: Ependymoma of the cauda equina extended cranially until D4 along the subarachnoidal space.
4th Congress of the Ital. Ass. of Neuro-Oncology. Siena, Sep.7-9,1995.
In: Italian Journal of Neurol. Sc., Fasc. 6, 1995, p. 408-9

20) Pompili A. & Spallone A.: Adenoma ectopico parasellare.
Video at "III Congr. Naz. Soc. Ital. Basicranio", Rome, Dec. 14-15, 1995
Giornale di Patol e Chir. cranio-facciale, 1, 1:40, 1995

21) Pompili A., Occhipinti E.: Pituitary Adenomas. Proposal for a "patient directed" classification to be used in daily clinical practice.

22) Pompili A. , Carapella C.M., Crecco M. et al.: Presurgical Treatment with Octretide in Pituitary Adenomas.
6th European Workshop on Pituitary Adenomas. Berlin, Jul. 24-27, 1996
J. Endocrinol. Invest. 19 (Suppl. to no. 5), p. 13, 26, 1996

23) Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Crecco M. et al.: Octreotide as neoadjuvant treatment in pituitary adenomas
2nd Congress of the European Ass. for Neuro-Oncology. Wuerzburg, Germany, October 6-9, 1996
J. Neurooncol.

24) Pompili A., Raus L., Occhipinti E.: Ependymoma of the filum terminale with subarachnoid extension to T4.
XI International Congress of Neurological Surgery, Amsterdam, Jul. 6-11, 1997

25) Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Caroli F. et al.: Cranioplasties with the alloplastic material "Osprogelâ": different
modalities of application and results.
XI International Congress of Neurological Surgery, Amsterdam, Jul. 6-11, 1997

26) Pompili A. et al.: Cranioplasty with the new material "Osprogel". Results on a series of 11 patients.
American Ass. Neurological. Surgery. 1998 Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Apr. 25-30, 1998

27) Pompili A. et al.: Quality of Life and Psychosocial impact of operated brain tumor patients as evaluated by domiciliary care staff: preliminary results.
American Ass. Neurological . Surgery. 1999, Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Apr. 24-29, 1999

28) Pompili A. et al.: Quality of life evaluation in patients operated upon for cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma
between 1970 and 1985
American Ass. Neurological Surgery. 2000 Annual Meeting. San Francisco, Apr. 8-13, 2000

29) Pompili A. et al.: Lanreotide and Cabergoline as neoadjuvant therapy in nonfunctioning macroadenomas without
visual impairment: results in four cases.
American Ass. Neurological Surgery. 2001 Annual Meeting. Toronto, Apr. 21-26, 2001

30) Pompili A. et al.: Repairing cranial defects after meningioma surgery with porous hydroxyapatite derived plates.
IV International Congress on Meningiomas and Cerebral Venous System. Istanbul, Turkey, Jun. 3-8, 2002

31) Pompili A. et al.: Approccio mininvasivo per la rimozione dei neurinomi spinali dorsolombari.
XXVI Congresso Nazionale GIS e Società Italiana di Chrirugia Vertebrale. Rome, Jun. 6-7, 2003

32) Pompili A. et al.: Home care for malignant brain tumor patients.
12th European Congress of Neurosurgery. Lisbon, Sep. 7-12, 2003

33) Pompili A et al.: The Suboccipital Transtentorial Approach for Cerebellar Iuxtatentorial Metastases.
12th European Congress of Neurosurgery. Lisbon, Sep. 7-12, 2003

34) Pompili A. et al.: Unilateral limited laminectomy for the removal of thoracolumbar neurofibromas.
12th European Congress of Neurosurgery. Lisbon, Sep. 7-12, 2003

35) Pace A., Pompili A., Maschio M., Galiè E., Jandolo B. et al.: PCV and/or TMZ chemotherapy in 255 gliomas. Analysis of the clinical experience from a neuro-oncology data-base
The American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2004 annual meeting - ASCO
New Orleans, Jun. 6-10, 2004

36) Pompili A., Cattani F., Giovannetti M., Telera S., Vidiri A., Occhipinti E.: The occipital transtentorial route as the approach of choice for the removal of cerebellar iuxtatentorial metastases.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons . 54th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California, Oct. 16-21, 2004

37) Pompili A., Carapella C.M., Jandolo B., Occhipinti E., Pace A.: Home care for brain tumor patients.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons . 54th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California, Oct. 16-21, 2004

38) Pompili A., Caroli F., Cattani F., Giovannetti M., Raus L., Telera S., Vidiri A., Occhipinti E: Unilateral limited laminectomy for the removal of thoraco-lumbar intradural tumors.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons . 54th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California, Oct. 16-21, 2004

39) Pompili A., Occhipinti E.: The mininvasive supraorbital approach for the removal of tumors of the sellar region.
Sixth Biennial Satellite Symposium. AANS/CNS Section on Tumors
Congress of Neurological Surgeons . 54th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, Oct. 21-22, 2004

40) Pace A., Calabretta P., Giovannelli M., Guastamacchia P., Lembo O., Parisi C., Rosi F., Salis P., Pompili A.: Assistenza continuativa domiciliare neurooncologica. L'esperienza del progetto dell'Istituto Regina Elena.
SICP, Rome 2004

41) Pompili A., Occhipinti E.: L'approccio mininvasivo sopraorbitario per la rimozione delle neoplasie della fossa cranica anteriore. Una procedura utile o un esercizio chirurgico?
VIII Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana del Basicranio - SIB
Parma, Dec. 3-4, 2004

42) Giovannelli M., Pace A., Calabretta P., Di Lelio M., Parisi C., Lembo O., Guastamacchia P., Salis P., Vita S., Pompili A.: Palliative care in brain tumors patients. Complications and support therapy in 215 patients assisted at home.
AIOM, Bologna, Sep. 2004

43) Pace A., Fabi A., Pompili A., Telera S., Jandolo B., Occhipinti E., Carapella C.M. PCV and/or TMZ chemotherapy in 255 gliomas. Analysis of the clinical experience from a neuro-oncology data-base of Regina Elena Cancer Institute
AIOM, Bologna, Sep. 2004

44) Pompili A.: Problematiche infermieristiche negli interventi neurochirurgici.
Update course on "Tumori cerebrali ed epilessia"
Rome, Jun. 19, 2004

45) Pompili A. et al.: Cerebellar Metastases: avoiding complications with the use of a tailored surgical approach: the occipital transtentorial approach.
13th World Congress of Neurological Surgery
Marrakech, June 19-24, 2005

46) Pompili A. et al.: Mininvasive laminectomy for the removal of thoraco-lumbar intradural tumors.
13th World Congress of Neurological Surgery
Marrakech, June 19-24, 2005

47) Pompili A. et al.: The supraorbital mininvasive approach for the removal of tumors of the sellar area and anterior cranial base.
13th World Congress of Neurological Surgery
Marrakech, June 19-24, 2005

48) Pompili A. et al.: Metastasi cerebellari e fattori prognostici in 33 casi operati.
Congresso nazionale e corso residenziale della associazione italiana di neuro-oncologia
Naples, Nov. 7-9, 2005

49) Dinapoli L., Maschio M., …..Pompili A. et al.: Oxcarbazepine in patients with brain tumors and epilepsy: is it safe?
7th European Congress on Epileptology. Helsinki, Jul. 2-6, 2006

50) Maschio M., …….. Pompili A. et al.: Topiramate in brain tumor associated epilepsy: outcome and tolerability.
7th European Congress on Epileptology. Helsinki, Jul. 2-6, 2006

51) Maschio M., ………. Pompili A. et al.: Levetiracetam therapy in patients with brain tumors and epilepsy.
7th European Congress on Epileptology. Helsinki, Jul. 2-6, 2006

52) Pompili A. et al.: The direct microscopic transnasal approach in the removal of sellar lesions.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2006 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Ill., USA
Oct. 7-12, 2006

53) Pompili A. et al.: Unilateral limited laminectomy for the removal of intradural extramedullary tumors.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2006 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Ill., USA
Oct. 7-12, 2006

54) Alfredo Pompili MD, Fabio Cattani MD, Maddalena Giovannetti MD, Pierandrea Oppido MD, Stefano Telera MD, Antonello Vidiri MD: The direct microscopic transnasal approach in the removal of sellar lesions.
European Skull Base Soc., Prague, May 2-5, 2007

55) Alfredo Pompili et al..: Mininvasive unilateral approach for the removal of intradural extramedullary tumors.
59th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurosurgery
Wuerzburg, Jun. 1-4, 2008

56) Alfredo Pompili et al..: Metastases to the cerebellum. Results and prognostic factors in a consecutive series of 44 operated patients.
59th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurosurgery
Wuerzburg, Jun. 1-4, 2008

57) Alfredo Pompili et al.: Mini-invasive Unilateral Approach for the removal of intradural-extramedullary tumors.
Barcelona, Sep. 11-13, 2008, European Ass. NeuroOncology

58) Alfredo Pompili et al.: The supraorbital mininvasive approach for the removal of anterior cranial fossa meningiomas.
Barcelona, Sep. 11-13, 2008, European Ass. NeuroOncology

59) Stefano Telera, …… Alfredo Pompili: Supraorbital mini-invasive approach for the removal of anterior cranial fossa and tuberculum sellae meningiomas.
X Congresso della Soc. Italiana del Basicranio, Bergamo, Dec. 11-13, 2008

60) Alfredo Pompili et al.: Reconstructive problems and techniques for the removal of anterior cranial base meningiomas with nasal and ethmoidal extension.
X Congresso della Soc. Italiana del Basicranio, Bergamo, Dec. 11-13, 2008

Invited Lectures:
"Open mininvasive microsurgery for the removal of sellar and parasellar tumors: Mininvasive microsurgery for spinal intradural tumors. Real advancements or pure technical excercises?"
Northshore University Hospital. Long Island (NY), Oct. 17, 2006
Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, (NY), Oct. 20, 2006

"Terapia chirurgica degli adenomi ipofisari "
Post-graduate residential course on "Neoplasie del Sistema Endocrino"
Rome, Univ. Cattolica. Oct. 18-20, 2007

"Chirurgia dei Tumori Cerebrali e Crisi Precoci"
Update course on "Epilessia e Tumori Cerebrali"
Rome, Nov. 21-22, 2008