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    ROMANO Dott. ROBERTO - curriculum vitae
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CURRICULUM VITAE

CURRICULUM del Dott. ROBERTO ROMANO

 

NAME:   Roberto   Family Name:   Romano was born in  Rome, February the 5th. 1942

 

DEGREE

 

Master in Education National College “Mariano Moreno”(High School). 1959.

Medical Doctor, Buenos Aires University,(Ph.D),1964.

Member of the Argentine EEG and Clinical Neurophysiology Society, 1968.

Member of the Argentine College of Clinical Neurologist, 1969.

Board of Argentine College of Clinical Neurologists, 1969.

Director of Postgraduate Fellowship of the National Institute of Mental Health, 1973.Buenos Aires

Member of the International Society of Psychiatric Surgery, 1974.

Board in Neurosurgery Argentine National Health Minister, 1974.

Chief of the Neurophysiopathology Research Laboratory. National Hospital. J.T.Borda. Buenos Aires.1974

Chief of the Neurosurgycal Unit Policlinico Central UOM. Buenos Aires,1975.

Member of the Royal Society of Medicine,1980.

ECFMG. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate‑ USA N°.309795112-.1982.

Medical Doctor Rome University,(Ph D), 1985,

Italian Medical Registration CEE,1986.

Fellow Royal Society of Medicine ,1993 UK

 

 

FELLOWSHIPS

 

Fellowship of UNBA‑Argentina, 1961(student grant)

Fellowship of the UNBA .Argentina, 1964. (student grant).

Fellowship of the Clinical Hospital Montevideo Uruguay “summer course” Department of Physical Medicine. Chief. A.Ferrari Forcade.1963..

Fellowship UNBA Facultad de Ciencias Exactas . Istituto de Ciencias Biologicas de Montevideo. Department of Neurophysiology. Chief C. Galeano.1965.

Fellowship Abroad Minister of Italy, Cattedra di Neurochirugia Universita della Sapienza. Roma. Chief B. Guidetti. 1971.

Fellowship of the Mental Institute of Health .Buenos Aires. Research program in Physiopathology of the Generalised seizure.1972.

Fellowship Faculty of Medicine Buenos Aires “Perhuil Grant. 1973.

Fellowship British Council, Visitor Professor of Neurosurgery .The London .Hospital. Prof.E.Watkins.1980

 

PRIZE

 

Biennial Prize of Research. G.Rawson General Hospital, Bs As. 1977. El complejo amigdalino su rol en la conducta de  miedo y ataque. (The roll-play of amygdala in fear and attack behaviour).

THESIS

 

Fisiopatologia e tecnica chirurgica degli aneurismi intracranici.(con Lode) (Physiopathology and technical surgery of cranial aneurysms). Universita degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza.‑1984‑85.

LENGUAGES

 

Spanish, Italian, English, Portuguese. Read: French, Rumanian.

RESEARCH TRAINING

 

 Assistant in Neuropathology. Fiorito Hospital Bs.As. Chief M. Polak. 1959/1960.

Assistant in Neuropathology, Psychiatric Hospital. M..Romero  La Plata Bs.As.Chief. J.E.Azcoaga. 1959/1960.

Assistant in Neuropathology National Ophthalmologic Hospital. S.Lucia .Bs..As.  Chief J.E.LAzcoaga.1960/1961.

Assistant in Neurobiology ,Faculty of Philosophy and Letters Full Prof.J.Aranovich.1961/1964.

Chief of Comparative Neurophysiology Laboratory Natural Science Faculty. Full Prof.H.Maldonado.1965.

Research Fellowship Uncharged of the chair of Human Physiology. Faculty of Pharmacology and Biochemestry.resigned‑1966.

 

TEACHING TASKS

 

Professor of Neurobiology Private University Buenos Aires,1967/1968.

Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Social Argentine Museum  Bs.As. University, 1967/1968/1969.

EMG for Neurologists. Roux Ocefa Foundation,Bs.As. 1967.

EEG and Epilepsy. Argentine Medical Association, 1967.

Anatomy of the Nervous System. Faculty of the Private University ,Bs. As. 1967.

Anatomy of the Nervous System. Argentine Social Museum Bs.As. University. 1967/1968/1969.

Annual Course in Training in Clinical EEG. Hospital T.Borda, Director A.Castagno Baatan. 1970.

Anatomofunctional basis of aggression its treatment. Western General Hospital. Edingburgh,UK.1974. Prof. E. Hitchcock.

Anatornofunctional basis of fear and attack. Allan Memorial Institute Mc Gill University, Montreal. Canada 1974. Prof.B. Dubrousky

Limbic system and behaviour. I Congreso de Correlaciones Psicofisiologicas. Bs.As. Argentina.1982.

The emotional brain. Ciudad Sanitaria I de Octubre, Universidad de Madrid, Spain. 1983.

 

TECHNICAL ISSUES

 

Diseño de una Jaula para el estudio del aprendizaje instrumental y tiempo de reaccion en ratas. (A cage for the study of the instrumental and the reaction time in rates). R.Romano. 1962.

Diferentes diseños para aplicacion en EMG clinica y experimental. (Different devices for application in clinical and experimental EMG). G. Lerner; D. Lemer; R. Romano, 1967.

Aplicacion de amplificadores; operacionales para la regulacion y medicion de circuitos para temolesion controlada durante cirugia. (Operational amplifiers applied to measurement and control of circuits used during thermolesion in surgery). R. Romano; C. Casullo. 1972.

Valoracion de diversos metales para la implantacion cerebral cronica. (Metal evaluation for chronic brain implantation). R.Romano;J.C.Christensen jr; R.Belvedere.1975.

Diferentes barnices aislantes para la cobertura de electrodos profundos. (Different isolating varnishes for deep electrodes coating). R. Romano; R.Belvedere.1975.

Un sistema automatico para aprendizaje instrumental en el gato cronicamente implantado con inscripcion en maquina de escribir electrica. (An automatic programmable system for instrumental learning in chronically implanted cat, with answer inscription in an electric type‑writer). R. Romano; J.C.Christensen.jr.1975.

Control por estimulo luminoso de respuestas comportamentales con especial referencia al registro de video. (Light stimulation control for answer specially referred to video tape recorder). R. Romano;  JC. Christensen.JC; R.Belvedere.

Un sistema de centrado biplano previo, para aparato de cirugia estereotaxica. (A stereotactic system with previous centred biplane control). R. Romano; JC. Christensen.jr; C. Casullo 1975

Sistema para la colocacion de electrodos cronicos. (A system for chronic deep electrode positioning). R. Romano. 1975.

Un sistema linear para la cobertura con barniz en capas sucesivas en electrodos(A linear system for successive varnish coating in electrodes). R:Romano ;R. Belvedere. 1975.

Aparato para Cirugia Estereotaxica humana de amplia variabilidad y de lectura directa. (A human stereotactic device of wide versatility and direct reading correction) R. Romano ; LC. Christensen.jr ; C. Casullo.

Clips para aneurismas y vasos revision e introduccion de un nuevo clip. (Aneurysm and vessels clips review an introduction of a new clip). R.Romano.1982.

 

ABSTRACTS OF CONGRESS

 

Sueño condicionado a un tono asociado a la estimulacion electrica N.Pulvinar del Talamo.(Condicioned stimulation by a tone associated with an electrical stimulation of the nuclecus pulvinar of the thalamus .R.Romano ; C Galeano. Abst.of Neurol.Congress of Buenos Aires 1966.

Aspectos EEG y comportamentales por estimulacion electrica del sistema limbico. (Some EEG and behavioural aspects of electrical stimulation of the limbic system). R. Romano. C. Galeano. Abst.of Neurol.Congress of Buenos Aires. 1966.

Contribucion al estudio del Talamo Optico  (Contribution to the study of the Thalarnus Opticus).R. Romano C. Medina Abst. of the Annual Meeting of the EEG and Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Bs.As. 1966.

Contribucion al estudio EMG del Sindrome de Duan.(EMG) contribution to the Duan Syndrome).A. Auerbach. R. Romano Abst.Annual Meating of the EEG and clinical Neurophysialogy Society. 1966.Bs.As..

Estudio EEG y conductal del Nucleo pulvinar del Talarno cronicamente implantado.Parte II.(Behavioural and EEG study of the nucleus pulvinariasThalami,Part II R. Romano). C.Medina Abst.Argent.Society of Biology.1967.

Estudio sobre el talamo posterior sus vinculaciones anatomicas durante las postdescargas.(The projection of the Posterior Thalamus in relation with its  after‑discharges.)R. Romano. C. Medina. Abst. EEG and Clin,Neurophysiology Society. 1967..

Aspectos neurofisiologicos durante la esterecencefalotomia en el parkinsonismo.(Neurophysialogical aspects during sterecencephalotomy . in Parkinsonims R. Romano. O.A. Stella. R.A. Chescotta. J.A. Ghersi.Latinoamerican Congress of Neurosurgery. 1968.Buenos Aires

(Stereoencephalotomy in distonia muscularis deformans). R.A. Chescotta. O.A. Stella. R. Romano. J.A. Ghersi. Latincamerican Congress of Neurosurgery. 1968.Bs.As.

Determinacion de la muerte cerebral mediante las.variaciones del P02 en la hipertension craneana aguda.(Brain death determination by P02 variation in the acute   endocraneal hypertension).J. Ghersi. R. Romano. O.A. Stella. G. Lerner. D. Lerner.Latinamerican Congress of Neurosurgery. 1968.Buenos Aires

Estudio clinico y EEG en niños con trastornos de conducta en edad escolar. (Clinical and EEG study in scholar children with behavioural disorders). R. Romano. B. Montevecchio. Abst.Argentine Congress of Neurology. 1970.

Los sistemas inespecificos del talamo y del mesencefalo, en la genesis y mantenimiento de la crisis tonico‑clonica.(The unspecified thalamic and mesencephalic system in the genesis and support of the tonico­clonic crisis). R.Romano. R.Lucioni. G.Barrionuevo Abst.Congress Argen.Neurology. 1970.

Experimental Basis of generalised seizures. R.Romano. C.Casullo. N.Estevez. M.T.Boaz. B.Cantlon. R.Belvedere.J.C.Christensen.jr .Abst. 14th.Epilepsy International Symposium,London. 1982.

Experimental report of fear and attack mechanisms. R.Romano. C.Casullo. N.Estevez. C.Cantlon. Abst.14th.Epilepsy International Symposium London.1982.

Fisiopatalogia y clinica de la crisis convulsiva generalizada.(Physiophatalogy and clinic of generalised seizures).R.Romano. Abst XIV Congress of Neurology.Argentina Bs.As. 1982.

El sistema, alertante del cerebro interno, The awakening system of the limbic system). R.Romano. C.Casullo. J.C.Christensen.. Abst.X Congress of Neurology Argentina BsAs.‑1982.

Sistema Limbico y Conducta.(Limbic system and Behaviour).R.Romano.Lecture lth. Congress of Psycobialogical Correlation’s. Book Edited in Bs.As.University Belgrano, Press. 1983

Mechanisms of the so called automatism in the partial complex seizures.(experimental approach in cats). R.Romano. H.Hidalgo. A.Bonacossa. B.Cantlon. Abst.15th Epilepsy International Symposium and American Society Meeting. Washington. 1983.

EKG changes in generalizaded convulsive seizures. R.Romano. H.Hidalgo. B.Cantlon. A.Bonacossa. R.Belvedere. Abst.15th.Epilepsy International Symposium and American Society Meeting. Washington. 1983.

La Sustancia Gris Central Periaqueductal como sistema activador del cerebro interno.(The periaqueductal central grey as an awakening system of the limbic: brain).R.Romano. C.Casullo. N.Estevez. A.Bonacossa.Abst.VI Panamerican Congress of Neurology. 1983.

Conexiones del complejo amigdalino en el hombre. (The connection of the amygdaloid complex in man). N.Estavez. R.Romano. A.Bonacossa. Abst.V1 Pan-American Congress of Neurology. 1983.

Mecanismos del sueño, en el envejecimiento.(Sleep mechanisms in ageing).R.Romano.Abst Inter.Symposiarn on Neuronal Aging. OMS .Bs.As.1983.

La atrofia del procencetalo del anciano. (Prosencephalic atrophy in ageing). N.Estevez. R.Romano. Abst Inter.Symposium on Neuronal Aging .OMS .Bs.As.1983.

 

ISSUES

 

Aspectos del aprendizaje en rates sometidas a estimulos nociceptivos. (Learning aspects in rats under noceoceptive stimulation) B. Dubrousky. H. Forzinetti. R. Romano. Rev.Argen.Neur y Psiq.‑Pag.55,64.1964.

Trastornos del aprendizaje en ratas hemidecorticadas Learning disorders in hemidecorticated rats). H.Lopez. A.SaIzman. R.Romano. Rev.Argen.Neur.y Psiq.Pag.56,64.1964.

Efecto del pemolina, de magnesio en la actividad espontanea EEG y el umbral de postdescarga inducida, electricamente.Aprendizaje y ciclos de sueno y vigilia en el gato, cronicamente, implantado. (Effect of magnesimun pemoline in spontaneous EEG activity electrical induced post discharge threshold.  Learning and sleep and awake Cycles in the chronicle implanted cat.) R.Romano. E.Segura. C.Medina. A.Montuori. Rev.Argen.de Biologia. Pag.60,64. 1968.

Ulceraciones subagudas de la piel en el gato por estimulacion del hipotalamo ventromedial en el gato, cronicamente implantado.(Subacute ulcers by ventromedial hypothalamus stimulation in chronic implanted cats).C. Casullo. R.Romano.Rev.de Neuropsiquiatria Arg.Pag.56.64.1970.

Catatonia procinetica, en el gato, por lesion de fasciculos de asociacion neacortical. (Procinetical catatonic in cats for lesions of the neocortical association bundles). C.Casullo.R.Romano. Rev.de Neuropsiquiatria, Arg.Pag55.61.197 1.

La sustancia gris central como sistema de proyeccion difusa de las aferencias sensoriales secundarias de efecto facilitador especifico sobre las estructuras del cerebro interno. (The central grey as  unspecified projection system of the secondary afferences on the limbic structures). C.Casullo.R.Romano. Rev de Neurospiquiatria Argentina.Pag.25.32.197 1.

Interpretacion clinica, y experimental de la fisiopatologia de las crisis convulsivas generalizadas. (Clinical and experimental understanding abbot the physiopathology of the generalised seizures). C,Casullo.R.Romano. Revista, de Neurospiquiatria Argentina X.Pag; 15.21.1972.

Estudio anatomo‑funcional del sistema de giro en el reflejo de orientacion e investigacion. (Anatomofunctional study of the turn system in the orientation research reflex). R.Romano.C.Casullo.N.Estavez. Revista, de Neurospiquiatria Argentina.X.Pag. 10. 13.1972.

La estimulacion y registro del nucleo, ventral intermedio del talamo humano cronicamente implantado (The stimulation and recording of the nucleous ventralis intermedium. in chronic implanted patient). C.Casullo. R.Romano.Revista, Argentina de Neuropsiquiatria.Pag.50.53.1973.

Tecnica para mantener el aire dentro del IV ventriculo como referencia estereotaxica de la fosa posterior. (Technique to maintain the air into the ventriculus IV for the stereoctactical reference of the posterior fossa). R.Romano. C.Casullo. Revista Argentina de Neurospiquiatria.Pag. 10. 12.1973.

La Rubrotomia estereotaxica en el tratamiento de las diskinesias complejas.  stereotactic rubrotomie in the treatment of the complex diskinesia). R.Romano.C.Casullo. Revista, Argentina de Neuropsiquiatria.XV.Pag. 10. 13.1974.

La hipotalamolisis rostral en el tratamiento de la agresividad incontrolada en Los pacientes con deficit mental severo. (The treatment by hypothalamus lesions in uncontrollable aggression in severe mental retardation patients). R.Romano. C.Casullo. LCupetta. Revista, de Neuropsiquiatria Argentina.XI.25.29.1974.

La cirugia de las diskinesias complejas basadas en un analisis anatorno‑funcional (The stereotactic surgery of the complex diskinesia supported on anatomo‑functional analysis). C.Casullo. R.Romano.JC.Christensenjr. J C.Christensen. Revista de Neuropsiquiatria ArgentinaXI.Pag. 17.24.1974.

Tecnica esterotaxica, para el tratamiento del retrocolis. (Stereotactic technical for the treatment of retrocolis).C.Casullo. R.Romano. T.Boaz. J.Cupetta. Revista, Argentina de Neurospiquiatria.Xl.Pag. 17.24.1974.

Relaciones entra las lesiones amigdalinas el miedo, y el ataque provocados. (Relations between arnygdaloid lesion and provoked fear and attack). R.Romano. C.Casullo. Revista Argentina de Neurologia XI.Pag.25.29.1974.

Modificaciones del comportamiento de miedo y ataque por la, estimulacion y la lesion del nucleo arnigdalino.(Modification of fear and attack behaviour stimulation and lesion of the  amygdaloid naclecus)R.Romano.C.Casullo.J.C.Christensen jr.

El umbral convulsivo del sistema limbico previo y despues de la lesion del nucleo amigdalino. (Convulsive threshold of the limbic system before and after  the amygdala lesions). R.Romano.C.Casullo.

La insercion del nucleo amigdalino en las denominadas estructuras limbicas. (The ensemble of the amygdala in the so call limbic system). R.Romano.C.Casullo.

Variaciones del condicionamiento de miedo, y ataque por lesion del nucleo arnigdalino. (Variation of fear and attack conditioned responses after amygdala lesion). R.Romano. C.Casuflo. JC.Christensen.

Estudio del sisterna anatomo‑funcional de la, respuesta, adversiva central. (Anatomo‑functional study of the central adversive response). R.Romano.Casullo.

La cirugia estereotaxica en la agresividad (Stereotactic surgery of aggression) .R.Romano.C.Casullo. N.Estevez. J.C.Christensen jr .J C.Christensen.1 Congreso Argentino de Neurocirugia Funcional y Estereotaxica. Mendoza. 1977.

Consideraciones sobre 104 casos de neuralgia del Trigemino.(Consideration on 104 cases of trigeminal Neuralgia). R.Romano. C.Casullo. R.Frugoni .J C.Christensen

I Congreso Argentino de Neurocirugia Funcional Estereotaxia. Mendoza. 1977.Mecanismos experimentales del miedo y ataque. (Experimental mechanism of fear and attack). R.Romano. C.Casullo. Congreso Latinoamericano de Neurocirugia. 1979.

Base Experimantal de la crisis convulsiva generalizada. (Experimental bases of generalised seizures) .Romano. C.Casullo. T.Boaz. N.Estevez. JC.Christensen jr. R. Belvedere.Congreso Latincamericano de Neurociugia. Bs.As. 1979.

Termolisis selectiva en 400 pacientes con neulralgia del trigemino, intento de una fisiotatologia.(Selective termolisis in 400 patients with trigeminal‑ neuralgia, an attempt to the  a physiopathologie .Romano. C.Casullo. N.Estevez. H.Hidalgo. R.Belvedere. I Congreso Latinoamericano de Neurocirugia.Bs.As. 1979.

Influencias de las lesiones del complejo arnigdalino en el comportamiento. (Amygdala influences  on behaviour). R.Romano .C.Casullo.  N.Estevez. A.Bonacossa. Neuropsiquiatria y Salud Mental..XIII..Pag.87.90.1980..Bs.As

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

1963‑ A chapter in a book of Methodology in Experimental Biology. Editor J E. Azcoaga. Lecture in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters UNBA.

1964‑ Study on the life and work of Prof .Manual Balado. Founders of Neurosurgery” Published lecture,  in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters UNBA.

1979‑ A chapter on Physiophathology in Epilepsy “La Epilepsia Infantil’.Editor.L.Benazayag.

1981 ‑ Pain “up to date”. Editor R. Romano. Contributors: C. Buduba, M.Colonna,V. Feld, C. Goldar, E. Morita, G.Shuwartz.

Tema di tecnologie di monitoraggio nelle epilepsie: metodologie dell EEG di base. Methodology of basal electroencephalography. Bolletino Lega Italiana contro la epilepsia R.Romano G LMattioli C.Casullo J C Christensen C Morocutti R.Giuffre

Analysis of the synchronic symmetric generalised seizures(SSG a clinical point of view.Electroencephal.Clin.Neurophysiology‑66‑87,1987. R.Romano

Neurobiology of pain Elecroencephalography and Clinical Neuropphysiology . R.Romano G.L. Mattioli

Methodology of basal Electroecephalography.Societa Italiana di Elettroencefalografla e Neurologia  Clinica Parma 1987 pag 11 R.Romano G.L. Mattioli

Sensorial activation and epilepsy: the roll-play of the corpus callosum. an experimental models  in  rabbits VIII International Congress of Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology‑Sorrento Italy 1987in EEG Jumal‑65‑1987‑66 R.Romano G.L. Mattioli

Attivazione sensoriale ed epilepsia: il ruolo del corpo, calloso un modeflo sperimentale nel coniglio.Sensorial activation and epilipsy: the role of the corpus‑ callosum.An experimental models in the rabbit. Boli‑Lega Italiana Epil;64: 201‑202.1988; G:L.Mattioli R.Romano

Attivita cardiaca efferente e tronco cerebrale.In Cuore e Anestesia Editors R.Catalano M.Pistofese CIC Edizioni Internazionali 1988 pag81‑83. R.Romano G.L. Mattioli

Experimental model in epilepsy: the roll‑play of the facilitatory (excitatory) and defacilitatory (inhibitory) unspecific systems. 18th Inter‑Epilepsy Congress New Delhi 1989 pag 436 R.Romano G:L.Mattioli

EEG vectorial analysis contribution to early lesion in epilepsy. 18th‑Interna‑Epilepsy Congress  New Delhi 1989‑pag 435 R.Romano G:L.Mattioli

Un modello di epilepsia sperimentale: ruolo dei sistemi specifici defacilitatori‑facilitatori Riunione Primaverile Soc. Ital. EEG e Neurofisiologia Clinica. Roma 1989 G:L.Mattioli R.Romano

Un modello sperimientale per la valutazione dei farmaci anticonvuisivanti. Experimental model for the evaluation of anticonvolsant drugs. Boll. Lega Ital Epilepsia 66‑67‑375‑376‑1989.R.Romano L.Pacifici V.Parisi R.Taurelli M.T.Ramacci G.L.MattioliI

A comprehensive model of epileptic seizures for the evaluation of drugs: biological and mathematical aspects.VH Riunione congiunta delle lega Italiana Francese, Portoghese e Spagnola contro I’epilepsia,1990 pag.77 R.Romano L.Pacifici V.Parisi R.Taurelli M.T.Ranacci




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