By Associate Professor Alessandro Stefano Zagami

Journal articles

Foster E; Chen Z; Wakefield CE; Ademi Z; Hutton E; Steiner TJ; Zagami AS, 2024, 'Australian Headache Epidemiology Data (AHEAD): a pilot study to assess sampling and engagement methodology for a nationwide population-based survey', Journal of Headache and Pain, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s10194-024-01773-8

Lambert GA; Zagami AS, 2024, 'Effects of somatostatin, a somatostatin agonist, and an antagonist, on a putative migraine trigger pathway.', Neuropeptides, 103, pp. 102399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2023.102399

Md Isa NA; Tummanapalli SS; Chiang JCB; Krishnan AV; Zagami AS; Papas EB; Markoulli M; Spira K, 2023, 'Neuropathic changes in corneal nerve endings—A potential objective biomarker for migraine frequency and response to treatment', Headache, 63, pp. 1327 - 1329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/head.14630

Subramaniam JC; Cheung A; Manning N; Whitley J; Cordato D; Zagami A; Cappelen-Smith C; Tian H; Levi C; Parsons M; Butcher KS, 2023, 'Most endovascular thrombectomy patients have Target Mismatch despite absence of formal CT perfusion selection criteria', PLoS ONE, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285679

Carcel C; Haghdoost F; Shen J; Nanda P; Bai Y; Atkins E; Torii-Yoshimura T; Clough AJ; Davies L; Cordato D; Griffiths LR; Balicki G; Wang X; Vidyasagar K; Malavera A; Anderson CS; Zagami AS; Delcourt C; Rodgers A, 2023, 'The effect of blood pressure lowering medications on the prevention of episodic migraine: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Cephalalgia, 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03331024231183166

Almeida OP; Hankey GJ; Ford A; Etherton-Beer C; Flicker L; Hackett M; Jan S; Delcourt C; Zagami A, 2021, 'Depression Outcomes among Patients Treated with Fluoxetine for Stroke Recovery: The AFFINITY Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA Neurology, 78, pp. 1072 - 1079, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.2418

Zagami AS; Shaikh S; Mahns D; Lambert GA, 2021, 'A potential role for two brainstem nuclei in craniovascular nociception and the triggering of migraine headache', Cephalalgia, 41, pp. 203 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102420960039

Hankey GJ; Hackett ML; Almeida OP; Flicker L; Mead GE; Dennis MS; Etherton-Beer C; Ford AH; Billot L; Jan S; Lung T; Lundström E; Sunnerhagen KS; Anderson CS; Thang-Nguyen H; Gommans J; Yi Q; Calic Z; ORourke F; Katrak P; Massey J; Carcel C; Delcourt C; Zagami A, 2021, 'Twelve-Month Outcomes of the affinity trial of fluoxetine for functional recovery after acute stroke: Affinity trial steering committee on behalf of the AFFINITY Trial Collaboration', Stroke, 52, pp. 2502 - 2509, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.033070

Chowdhury SZ; Wardman D; Cordato DJ; Thomas P; Zagami A; Middleton P; McDougall A; Cheung AK; Manning NW; Wenderoth JD; Beran RG; Spring KJ; Calic Z; Killingsworth MC; Bhaskar SMM, 2021, 'Optimising Prehospital Pathways to Improve Acute Stroke Reperfusion Therapy Delivery: Systems-Based Approaches', SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 3, pp. 2558 - 2575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42399-021-01069-x

Hankey GJ; Hackett ML; Almeida OP; Flicker L; Mead GE; Dennis MS; Etherton-Beer C; Ford AH; Billot L; Jan S; Lung T; Murray V; Lundström E; Anderson CS; Herbert R; Carter G; Donnan GA; Nguyen HT; Gommans J; Yi Q; Li Q; Bompoint S; Barrett S; Claxton A; O'Dea J; Tang M; Williams C; Peterson S; Drummond C; Hong UH; Le LTM; Ngo TTB; Mai YB; Han HT; Truong NQ; Nguyen HT; Ngo HT; Nguyen TB; Ha OTK; Nguyen TLH; Lindley RI; New P; Lee A; Tran TT; Le LTTM; Kieu TLV; Nguyen SV; Nguyen TAD; Dang TN; Phan HTT; Vo LTN; Nguyen MH; Dang HC; Tran HT; Dam LTC; Ngo TTK; Pham TNT; Pham BN; Dao NTT; Le LTC; Do CM; Huynh HQ; Tran GTK; Le OT; Tran LTK; Duong CD; Kieu DV; Le N; Nguyen HN; Le BV; Nguyen LT; Nguyen LV; Dinh TQ; Vo TV; Bui TN; Hoang UTT; Nguyen HTB; Nguyen HTT; Lam NT; Le KK; Trinh PT; Huynh HQ; Nguyen TTT; Lu HN; Pham TH; Nguyen SH; Le NH; Nguyen GT; Doan BT; Pham SP; Luong DH; Mai HV; Tran TV; Do PT; Le HT; Nguyen CV; Nguyen PD; Mai TD; Dao PV; Markus R; Calic Z; Katrak P; Faux S; Delcourt C; Carcel C; McDougall A; ORourke F; Cordato D; Jude M; Zagami A; Massey J, 2020, 'Safety and efficacy of fluoxetine on functional outcome after acute stroke (AFFINITY): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial', The Lancet Neurology, 19, pp. 651 - 660, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(20)30207-6

Lau FS; Mitchelle A; Cheung A; Wenderoth J; Cappelen-Smith C; Cordato D; Hodgkinson S; McDougall A; Zagami AS; Manning NW, 2020, 'Abstract TMP9: Use of Immediate Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Carotid Stenting for Tandem Occlusion Stroke is Associated With Acceptable Symptomatic Intracranial Haemorrhage Rates', Stroke, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.tmp9

Arvanitakis KD; Wenderoth J; Cheung A; Alsahli K; Zagami A; Berger A; Manning N, 2020, 'Abstract TP31: Atrial Cardiopathy: Incidence in Endovascular Thrombectomy Patients', Stroke, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.tp31

McQuinn A; Cheung A; Wenderoth J; Mitchelle A; Blair C; Cappelen-Smith C; Cordato D; Hodgkinson S; McDougall A; Zagami AS; Manning NW, 2020, 'Abstract TP32: Efficacy and Safety of Hyper-acute Stenting for Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease', Stroke, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.tp32

Mitchelle A; Lau FS; Cheung A; Wenderoth J; McQuinn A; Cappelen-Smith C; Cordato D; Hodgkinson S; Blair C; McDougall A; Zagami AS; Manning NW, 2020, 'Abstract WP57: Acute Carotid Stenting Following Intracranial Thrombectomy Has Comparable Safety and Efficacy in Early versus Late Time Window Stroke', Stroke, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.wp57

Zagami A; Wijertane T; Carroll W, 2019, 'Professor James Lance (1926–2019) AO, CBE', Insight+ Medical Journal of Australia, https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2019/12/professor-james-jim-waldo-lance-1926-2019-ao-cbe/

Bobba S; Narasimhan M; Zagami AS, 2019, 'Isolated painful trigeminal neuropathy as an unusual presentation of chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids: A case report', Cephalalgia, 39, pp. 316 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102418781789

Alsahli K; Cheung AK; Wijesuriya N; Cordato D; Zagami AS; Wenderoth JD; Chiu AH; Tay K; Cappelen-Smith C, 2019, 'Thrombectomy in stroke of unknown onset, wake up stroke and late presentations: Australian experience from 2 comprehensive stroke centres', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 59, pp. 136 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.114

Desai M; Alsahli K; Cheung A; Wenderoth J; Kohli A; Cappelen-Smith C; Cordato D; Tay K; Hodgkinson S; McDougall A; Zagami AS; Manning NW, 2019, 'Abstract 154: Non-Contrast Computed Tomography Based Patient Selection Achieves Similar Outcomes to Advanced Neuroimaging in Late Time Window Endovascular Thrombectomy', Stroke, 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.50.suppl_1.154

Manning NW; Wenderoth J; Alsahli K; Cordato D; Cappelen-Smith C; McDougall A; Zagami AS; Cheung A, 2018, 'Endovascular thrombectomy > 24-hr from stroke symptom onset', Frontiers in Neurology, 9, pp. 501, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00501

Lambert GA; Zagami AS, 2018, 'Does somatostatin have a role to play in migraine headache?', Neuropeptides, 69, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2018.04.006

Zagami AS, 2018, 'Treatment of the Patient with Refractory Headache', Current Pain and Headache Reports, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11916-018-0677-5

, 2018, 'European Stroke Organisation Conference: Abstracts', European Stroke Journal, 3, pp. 3 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2396987318770127

Lambert GA; Boers P; Zagami AS, 2017, 'Triptan-Induced Sensitization of Trigeminovascular Sensation', Headache, 57, pp. E17 - E18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4610.2008.01238.x

Ramesh R; Wenderoth J; Katrak P; Zagami AS, 2017, 'Intracerebral abscess as a delayed sequela of ischaemic stroke: case report and review of the literature', Journal of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 5, pp. 1118 - 1118

Wronski M; Zagami AS, 2015, 'Investigation of patients presenting with headache', Medicine Today, 16, pp. 41 - 46

Calic Z; Cappelen-Smith C; Zagami AS, 2015, 'Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome', Internal Medicine Journal, 45, pp. 599 - 608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.12669

Zagami AS; Edvinsson L; Goadsby PJ, 2014, 'Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide and migraine', Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 1, pp. 1036 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.113

Wardman DL; Zagami AS, 2014, 'Acute bilateral visual loss in a young adult', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 85, pp. 820 - 822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2013-306093

Shiner EA; Zagami AS, 2014, 'An illustrative case of primary angiitis of the central nervous system', SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2, pp. 2050313x14559638 - 2050313x14559638, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313x14559638

Lambert GA; Hoskin KL; Michalicek J; Panahi SE; Truong L; Zagami AS, 2014, 'Stimulation of dural vessels excites the SI somatosensory cortex of the cat via a relay in the thalamus', Cephalalgia, 34, pp. 243 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102413508239

Padmanabhan S; Zagami AS; Poynten AM, 2013, 'A case of hemichorea-hemiballismus due to nonketotic hyperglycemia', Diabetes Care, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-2048

Lambert GA; Zagami AS, 2013, 'Trigeminovascular sensory signals CAN be modulated by central mechanisms. A response to a Cephalalgia Viewpoint', Cephalalgia, 33, pp. 347 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102412472073

Zagami A, 2012, 'Headache sufferers need to be heard too', Medical Journal of Australia, 197, pp. 146 - 146

Zagami AS; Goddard SL, 2012, 'Recurrent headaches with visual disturbance', Medical Journal of Australia, 196, pp. 178 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.11533

Taylor R; Zagami A; Gibson WPR; Black D; Watson S; Halmagyi MG; Welgampola MS, 2012, 'Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials to sound and vibration: Characteristics in vestibular migraine that enable separation from Menière's disease', Cephalalgia, 32, pp. 213 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102411434166

Lambert GA; Truong L; Zagami A, 2011, 'Effect of cortical spreading depression on basal and evoked traffic in the trigeminovascular sensory system', Cephalalgia, 31, pp. 1439 - 1451, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102411422383

Irani SR; Michell A; Lang B; Pettingill P; Waters P; Johnson MR; Schott JM; Armstrong R; Zagami A; Bleasel AF; Somerville ER; Smith SMJ; Vincent A, 2011, 'Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures Precede Lgi1 Antibody Limbic Encephalitis', Annals of Neurology, 69, pp. 892 - 900

Davies SB; Joshua F; Zagami A, 2011, 'Wernicke's encephalopathy in a non-alcoholic patient with a normal blood thiamine level', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 483 - 484

Zagami AS, 2010, 'Cortical spreading depression and the migraine aura', Internal Medicine Journal, 40, pp. 798 - 798, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02309.x

Lambert GA; Hoskin KL; Zagami AS, 2009, 'Commentary', Headache, 49, pp. 959 - 961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4610.2009.01445.x

Chaturvedi S; Zivin J; Breazna A; Amarenco P; Callahan A; Goldstein LB; Hennerici M; Sillesen H; Rudolph A; Welch MA; SPARCL Investigators , 2009, 'Effect of atorvastatin in elderly patients with a recent stroke or transient ischemic attack.', Neurology, 72, pp. 688 - 694, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000327339.55844.1a

Lambert GA; Davis J; Appleby J; Chizh B; Hoskin KL; Zagami AS, 2009, 'The effects of the TRPV1 receptor antagonist SB-705498 on trigeminovascular sensitisation and neurotransmission', Naunyn - Schmiedebergs Archives of Pharmacology, 380, pp. 311 - 325

Lambert GA; Zagami AS, 2009, 'The mode of action of migraine triggers: A hypothesis', Headache, 49, pp. 253 - 275

Lambert GA; Zagami AS, 2009, 'Trigeminovascular wind-up and the pulsating nature of migraine pain', Cephalalgia, 29, pp. 492 - 493

Lambert GA; Mallos G; Zagami AS, 2009, 'Von Frey`s hairs - a review of their technology and use - a novel automated von Frey device for improved testing for hyperalgesia', Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 177, pp. 420 - 426

Lin CS-Y; Krishnan A; Lee M-J; Zagami AS; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Axonal function in acute intermittent porphyria', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e21 - e22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.043

Lambert GA; Hoskin KL; Zagami AS, 2008, 'Cortico-NRM influences on trigeminal neuronal sensation', Cephalalgia, 28, pp. 640 - 652, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2982.2008.01572.x

Lin CS; Krishnan AV; Lee M; Zagami AS; You H; Yang C; Bostock H; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Nerve function and dysfunction in acute intermittent porphyria', Brain, 131, pp. 2510 - 2519

Goldstein LB; Amarenco P; Lamonte M; Gilbert S; Messig M; Callahan A; Hennerici M; Sillesen H; Welch KMA; SPARCL Investigators , 2008, 'Relative effects of statin therapy on stroke and cardiovascular events in men and women: secondary analysis of the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels (SPARCL) Study.', Stroke, 39, pp. 2444 - 2448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.513747

Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Valenzuela MJ; Lorentz L; Looi JC; Berman K; Ross AJ; Wen W; Zagami AS, 2006, 'Clinical determinants of dementia and mild cognitive impairment following ischaemic stroke: The Sydney Stroke Study', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 21, pp. 275 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000091434

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