Current Research Projects

Project Leader Project Title
Boltshauser Genetic cerebellar malformations: definition / delineation / outcome / molecular genetics
Cerebellum and cognition
Schmitt Sleep and epilepsy: do continuous spike-and-slow waves in patients with CSWS or Landau-Kleffner Syndrome increase “downscaling” effect of slow wave sleep and do these effects explain the cognitive decline?

Completed Research Projects

Project Leader Project Title
Boltshauser MR tractography in Joubert Syndrome
Neurofibromatosis 1 and quality of life in children and adolescents
Neurofibromatosis 1:1. Long-term evolution of optic pathway gliomas and other secondary brain tumours. 2.Quality of life in children with neurofibromatosis
White matter disorders: delineation of further types
Niggli Day Genomic differencies in localised and disseminated neuroblastoma
Rovigatti Micro-Foci inducing Virus and micro-foci inducing activities in pediatric neuroectodermal tumors.
Schmitt Sleep and epilepsy
Seizures and non-epileptic, seizure-like symptoms in infants less than 2 years of age.
Cyclic electrographic seizures in neonates and children
EEG changes in children after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)