Elite in Usher Syndrome

Francesca Simonelli

Naples, IT 
Elite in Usher Syndrome
Naples, IT 
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Overview

Francesca Simonelli practices in Naples, Italy. Ms. Simonelli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 187 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 16 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Usher Syndrome.

Gender
Female

Locations

Naples, Italy
Other Locations
Caserta, Italy
Pozzuoli, Italy
Italy

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

A Multicentre Longitudinal, Observational Natural History Study to Evaluate Disease Progression in Subjects With Usher Syndrome Type 1B (USH1B)
A Multicentre Longitudinal, Observational Natural History Study to Evaluate Disease Progression in Subjects With Usher Syndrome Type 1B (USH1B)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 09, 2024
Natural History of Patients With Inherited Retinal Diseases Due to Mutations in RPE65 Gene
Natural History of Patients With Inherited Retinal Diseases Due to Mutations in RPE65 Gene
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 29, 2023
Double-masked, Randomized, Controlled, Multiple-dose Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Syst. Exposure of QR-110 in Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) Due to c.2991+1655A>G Mutation (p.Cys998X) in the CEP290 Gene
Double-masked, Randomized, Controlled, Multiple-dose Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Syst. Exposure of QR-110 in Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) Due to c.2991+1655A>G Mutation (p.Cys998X) in the CEP290 Gene
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 17, 2022
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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186 Total Publications

Cystoid Macular Edema in Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa: Associations With Causative Genes in a Large Cohort.
Cystoid Macular Edema in Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa: Associations With Causative Genes in a Large Cohort.
Journal: Investigative ophthalmology & visual science
Published: September 03, 2025

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