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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Joana Catarina Damásio Correia dos Santos

Citation names

  • Damásio, Joana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8917-86CE-D005
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6539-6398

Email addresses

  • joanadamasio@chporto.min-saude.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/10/01 - 2021/10/01
Ongoing
 Ciências Médicas (Doutoramento)
Major in Ataxias hereditárias Sintomas cerebelosos, não cerebelosos e incapacidade
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Ataxias hereditárias Sintomas cerebelosos, não cerebelosos e incapacidade " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2021
Concluded
 Assistente Graduado Neurologia (Outros)
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
2020/07/12
Concluded
 Consultor em Neurologia (Outros)
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
 18.56
2011/07/10
Concluded
 Neurologia (Título de especialista)
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
 19.7
2004
Concluded
 Medicina (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
 16
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/05/01 - Current Assistente graduado (Médica) Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
2017/05/01 - Current Assistente (Médica) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2011/07/09 - 2020/07/11 Assistente (Médica) Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
2006/03/27 - 2011/07/08 Interno (Médica) Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
2005/01/02 - 2006/03/20 Interno (Médica) Centro Hospitalar de Entre o Douro e Vouga EPE, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015 - Current Investigaçao Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal
2009/10/01 - 2010/03/31 Clinical Fellowship UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, United Kingdom
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - Current Unit for Multidisciplinary Research In Biomedicine - UMIB
UIDB/00215/2020
UIDP/00215/2020
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Multidisciplinary Unit for Biomedical Resaerch
UID/Multi/00215/2019
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2009/04/20 - 2012/10/20 Trends in incidence and outcome of Neurological Attacks: the second population-based study in Northern Portugal
PIC/IC/82858/2007
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte IP, Portugal

Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2022 - Current Early ParkinSon wIth L-DOPA/DDCI and OpicapoNe (EPSILON Study) (EPSILON)
NCT04978597
Researcher
2021 - Current A Pharmacokinetics and Safety Study of BIIB132 in Adults With Spinocerebellar Ataxia 3
NCT05160558
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2020/07 - Current SPATAX: Clinical and Genetic Analysis of Cerebellar Ataxias and Spastic Paraplegias
NCT00140829
Researcher
Ongoing
2007/03/15 - 2017/03/15 Registry - an Observational Study of the European Huntington's Disease Network
NCT01590589
Researcher
European Huntington's Disease Network
Cancelled
2014/01/01 - 2017/01/01 INTEREST_INCD2
NCT01753349
Researcher
Concluded
2012/03/01 - 2014/07/15 A Phase III, multicentre, randomized, parallel-group, double blinded, placebo controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ocrelizumab in adults with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
NCT01194570
Researcher
Concluded
2010/01/01 - 2011/10/31 Third International Stroke Trial: IST-3
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/RCUK/MRC/G0400069/GB
Researcher
UK Research and Innovation
2007/03/15 - 2009 Comprehensive rimonabant evaluation study of cardiovascular endpoints and outcomes
NCT00263042
Researcher
2006 - 2009 Prevention of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events of ischaemic origin with terutroban in patients with a history of ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack
2005-003700-10/PT
Researcher
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Ana Azevedo; Rita Gomes; Joana Damásio; Ernestina Santos. "Síndrome de Stiff-Person: Revisão". Sinapse (2024): https://doi.org/10.46531/sinapse/AR/220033/2022.
    10.46531/sinapse/AR/220033/2022
  2. Currò, Riccardo; Dominik, Natalia; Facchini, Stefano; Vegezzi, Elisa; Sullivan, Roisin; Galassi Deforie, Valentina; Fernández-Eulate, Gorka; et al. "Role of the repeat expansion size in predicting age of onset and severity in RFC1 disease". Brain (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awad436.
    10.1093/brain/awad436
  3. João Moura; Raquel Samões; Márcio Cardoso; Ana Paula Sousa; Joana Damásio; António Marinho; Paula Carneiro; et al. "Distinct phenotypes in a cohort of anti-CASPR2 associated neurological syndromes". Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2023.107994.
    10.1016/j.clineuro.2023.107994
  4. Vollstedt, Eva-Juliane; Madoev, Harutyun; Aasly, Anna; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Al-Mubarak, Bashayer; Alcalay, Roy N.; Alvarez, Victoria; et al. "Establishing an online resource to facilitate global collaboration and inclusion of underrepresented populations: Experience from the MJFF Global Genetic Parkinson’s Disease Project". PLOS ONE 18 10 (2023): e0292180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292180.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0292180
  5. Lénia Silva; João Parente Freixo; Ana Filipa Brandão; Márcio Cardoso; Joana Damásio. "Imaging in FIG 4—Related Parkinsonism". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13855.
    10.1002/mdc3.13855
  6. Maria João Malaquias; Luis Braz; Cláudia Santos Silva; Joana Damásio; André Jorge; João M. Lemos; Catarina F. Campos; et al. "Multisystemic RFC1 -Related Disorder". Neurology Clinical Practice (2023): https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200190.
    10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200190
  7. Diogo Costa; Margarida Calejo; Nuno Vila-Chã; Joana Damásio; Carla Silva; Eduardo Procaci da Cunha; Luís Botelho; António Verdelho; Alexandre Mendes. "Hybrid Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease and Dystonia Improves Side Effects, Maintaining Clinical Benefit". Sinapse (2023): https://doi.org/10.46531/sinapse/AO/220075/2023.
    10.46531/sinapse/AO/220075/2023
  8. Cunha, Paulina; Petit, Emilien; Coutelier, Marie; Coarelli, Giulia; Mariotti, Caterina; Faber, Jennifer; Van Gaalen, Judith; et al. "Extreme phenotypic heterogeneity in non-expansion spinocerebellar ataxias". The American Journal of Human Genetics 110 7 (2023): 1098-1109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2023.05.009.
    10.1016/j.ajhg.2023.05.009
  9. Joana Damásio; Clara Barbot; Rui Felgueiras; Ana Filipa Brandão; José Barros; Jorge Oliveira; Jorge Sequeiros. "Early-Onset and Severe Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Caused by De Novo Variants in SPAST". Movement Disorders (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.29380.
    10.1002/mds.29380
  10. Klockgether, Thomas; Synofzik, Matthis; Alhusaini, Saud; Anheim, Mathieu; Antonijevic, Irina; Ashizawa, Tee; Bataller, Luis; et al. "Consensus Recommendations for Clinical Outcome Assessments and Registry Development in Ataxias: Ataxia Global Initiative (AGI) Working Group Expert Guidance". The Cerebellum (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12311-023-01547-z.
    10.1007/s12311-023-01547-z
  11. Carolina Santos; Sofia Malheiro; Manuel Correia; Joana Damásio. "Gene Suppression Therapies in Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxias: A Systematic Review of Animal Studies". Cells (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12071037.
    10.3390/cells12071037
  12. Beijer, Danique; Fogel, Brent L.; Beltran, Sergi; Danzi, Matt C.; Németh, Andrea H.; Züchner, Stephan; Synofzik, Matthis; et al. "Standards of NGS Data Sharing and Analysis in Ataxias: Recommendations by the NGS Working Group of the Ataxia Global Initiative". The Cerebellum (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12311-023-01537-1.
    10.1007/s12311-023-01537-1
  13. Maria João Malaquias; Jorge Oliveira; Manuela Santos; Ana Filipa Brandão; Ana Sardoeira; Jorge Sequeiros; José Barros; Joana Damásio. "Pseudodominance in Friedreich ataxia – impact of high prevalence of carriers and intrafamilial clinical variation". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13694.
    10.1002/mdc3.13694
  14. Vollstedt, Eva-Juliane; Schaake, Susen; Lohmann, Katja; Padmanabhan, Shalini; Brice, Alexis; Lesage, Suzanne; Tesson, Christelle; et al. "Embracing Monogenic Parkinson's Disease: The MJFF Global Genetic PD Cohort". Movement Disorders (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.29288.
    10.1002/mds.29288
  15. Neri, Sabrina; Maia, Nuno; Fortuna, Ana M.; Damasio, Joana; Coale, Elizabeth; Willis, Mary; Jorge, Paula; et al. "Expanding the pre- and postnatal phenotype of WASHC5 and CCDC22 -related Ritscher-Schinzel syndromes". European Journal of Medical Genetics 65 11 (2022): 104624. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104624.
    10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104624
  16. Moura, João; Sardoeira, Ana; Oliveira, Jorge; Mendes, Alexandre; Barros, José; Sequeiros, Jorge; Barbot, Clara; Damásio, Joana. "Childhood-Onset Writer’s Cramp in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 15". Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques (2022): 1-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cjn.2022.59.
    10.1017/cjn.2022.59
  17. Mariana Santos; Joana Damásio; Susana Carmona; João Luís Neto; Nadia Dehghani; Leonor Correia Guedes; Clara Barbot; et al. "Molecular Characterization of Portuguese Patients with Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxia". Cells 11 6 (2022): 981-981. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11060981.
    10.3390/cells11060981
  18. Marta Francisca Corrà; Nuno Vila-Chã; Ana Sardoeira; Clint Hansen; Ana Paula Sousa; Inês Reis; Firmina Sambayeta; et al. "Peripheral neuropathy in Parkinson’s disease: prevalence and functional impact on gait and balance". Brain (2022): https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awac026.
    10.1093/brain/awac026
  19. Moura, João; Duarte, Sara; Sardoeira, Ana; Neves-Maia, João; Damásio, Joana; Taipa, Ricardo; Carneiro, Paula; et al. "Anti-NMDAr Encephalitis and COVID-19 in a Patient With Systemic pANCA-Vasculitis and Recurrent Varicella Zoster Infection". The Neurohospitalist 12 2 (2022): 383-387. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/19418744211063709.
    10.1177/19418744211063709
  20. Joana Damásio; Ana Sardoeira; Maria Araújo; Isabel Carvalho; Jorge Sequeiros; José Barros. "Rare occurrence of severe blindness and deafness in Friedreich ataxia: a case report". Cerebellum & Ataxias (2021): https://doi.org/10.1186/s40673-021-00140-6.
    10.1186/s40673-021-00140-6
  21. Vanessa Oliveira; José Pedro Rocha; Cristina Candeias; Natália Oliva-Teles; Joana Damásio. "Brain Calcifications in Complex Sexual Aneuploidy". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13349.
    10.1002/mdc3.13349
  22. Joana Damásio; Mariana Santos; Raquel Samões; Maria Araújo; Mafalda Macedo; Ana Sardoeira; Sara Cavaco; et al. "Novel KMT2B mutation causes cerebellar ataxia: Expanding the clinical phenotype". Clinical Genetics (2021): https://doi.org/10.1111/cge.14055.
    10.1111/cge.14055
  23. Malaquias MJ; Damásio J; Mendes A; Freixo JP; Magalhães M. "A Case of YY1-Related Isolated Dystonia with Severe Oromandibular Involvement.". Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34411328.
    10.1002/mds.28771
  24. Nuno Vila-Chã; Sara Cavaco; Alexandre Mendes; Alexandra Gonçalves; Inês Moreira; Joana Fernandes; Damásio, Joana; et al. "Central Pain in Parkinson's Disease: Behavioral and Cognitive Characteristics". Parkinsons Dis . (2021): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34221341/.
    10.1155/2021/5553460
  25. Hoshino, Kyoko; Sweadner, Kathleen J.; Kawarai, Toshitaka; Saute, Jonas Alex; Freitas, Joel; Damásio, Joana; Donis, Karina C.; et al. "Rapid-Onset Dystonia-Parkinsonism Phenotype Consistency for a Novel Variant of ATP1A3 in Patients Across 3 Global Populations". Neurology Genetics 7 2 (2021): e562. http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/nxg.0000000000000562.
    10.1212/nxg.0000000000000562
  26. Damásio, Joana; Santos, Diana; Sara Morais, S.; Brás, José; Guerreiro, Rita; Sardoeira, Ana; Cavaco, Sara; et al. "Congenital ataxia due to novel variant in ATP8A2". Clinical Genetics (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cge.13954.
    10.1111/cge.13954
  27. Malaquias MJ; Pinto CM; Sardoeira A; Oliveira J; Freixo JP; Silva AA; Abreu P; et al. "Correction to: Spasmodic cough preceding CANVAS phenotype in a family with biallelic repeat expansions in RFC1.". Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33225422.
    10.1007/s10072-020-04926-0
  28. Malaquias, Maria João; Mendes Pinto, Catarina; Sardoeira, Ana; Oliveira, Jorge; Parente Freixo, João; Aires Silva, Ana; Abreu, Pedro; et al. "Spasmodic cough preceding CANVAS phenotype in a family with biallelic repeat expansions in RFC1". Neurological Sciences 42 2 (2020): 749-753. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04895-4.
    10.1007/s10072-020-04895-4
  29. Videira, Gonçalo; Damásio, Joana; Pinto, Catarina; Melo-Pires, Manuel; Taipa, Ricardo. "Letter to the Editor on “Copathology in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: Does It Matter?”". Movement Disorders 35 11 (2020): 2124-2126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.28308.
    10.1002/mds.28308
  30. Balint, Bettina; Damasio, Joana; Magrinelli, Francesca; Guerreiro, Rita; Bras, Jose; Bhatia, Kailash P.. "Psychiatric Manifestations of ATP13A2 Mutations". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 7 7 (2020): 838-841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13034.
    10.1002/mdc3.13034
  31. Gonçalves, Alexandra R.; Mendes, Alexandre; Vila-Chã, Nuno; Damásio, Joana; Fernandes, Joana; Cavaco, Sara M.. "Past appendectomy may be related to early cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease". Neurological Sciences 42 1 (2020): 123-130. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04507-1.
    10.1007/s10072-020-04507-1
  32. Santos, Mariana; Damásio, Joana; Kun-Rodrigues, Célia; Barbot, Clara; Sequeiros, Jorge; Brás, José; Alonso, Isabel; Guerreiro, Rita. "Novel MAG Variant Causes Cerebellar Ataxia with Oculomotor Apraxia: Molecular Basis and Expanded Clinical Phenotype". Journal of Clinical Medicine 9 4 (2020): 1212. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9041212.
    10.3390/jcm9041212
  33. Vila-Chã N; Cavaco S; Mendes A; Gonçalves A; Moreira I; Fernandes J; Damásio J; Azevedo LF; Castro-Lopes J. "Sleep disturbances in Parkinson's disease are associated with central parkinsonian pain.". Journal of pain research (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31372031.
    10.2147/jpr.s206182
  34. Vollstedt, Eva-Juliane; Kasten, Meike; Klein, Christine; Aasly, Jan; Adler, Charles; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Albanese, Alberto; et al. "Using global team science to identify genetic parkinson's disease worldwide". Annals of Neurology 86 2 (2019): 153-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ana.25514.
    10.1002/ana.25514
  35. Vila-Chã, Nuno; Cavaco, Sara; Mendes, Alexandre; Gonçalves, Alexandra; Moreira, Inês; Fernandes, Joana; Damásio, Joana; Azevedo, Luís Filipe; Castro-Lopes, José. "Unveiling the relationship between central parkinsonian pain and motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease". European Journal of Pain 23 8 (2019): 1475-1485. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1413.
    10.1002/ejp.1413
  36. Cação, Gonçalo; Calejo, Margarida; Alves, José Eduardo; Medeiros, Pedro Bettencourt; Vila-Cha, Nuno; Mendonça, Teresa; Taipa, Ricardo; Silva, Ana Martins; Damásio, Joana. "Clinical features of hypertrophic pachymeningitis in a center survey". Neurological Sciences 40 3 (2018): 543-551. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10072-018-3689-3.
    10.1007/s10072-018-3689-3
  37. Sardoeira, Ana; Cação, Gonçalo; Pina, Sofia; Sousa, Ana Paula; Damásio, Joana. "An unusual case of short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks". Cephalalgia 39 5 (2018): 674-677. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102418815652.
    10.1177/0333102418815652
  38. Martins, Joana; Damásio, Joana; Mendes, Alexandre; Vila-Chã, Nuno; Alves, José E.; Ramos, Cristina; Cavaco, Sara; et al. "Clinical spectrum of C9orf72 expansion in a cohort of Huntington’s disease phenocopies". Neurological Sciences 39 4 (2018): 741-744. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10072-018-3268-7.
    10.1007/s10072-018-3268-7
  39. Calejo, Margarida; Vilarinho, Laura; Neiva, Raquel; Botelho, Luís; Ramalheira, João; Taipa, Ricardo; Melo-Pires, Manuel; Lima, António Bastos; Damásio, Joana. "Late-onset Levodopa Responsive Parkinsonism Due to Polymerase ¿ 1 Mutations". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 5 6 (2018): 645-648. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6273.
    10.1002/mdc3.12668
  40. Cação, Gonçalo; Freitas, Joel; Neves, Sara; Camacho, Oscar; Damásio, Joana. "Chorea in acute carbon monoxide intoxication". Neurological Sciences 39 1 (2017): 197-198. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10072-017-3124-1.
    10.1007/s10072-017-3124-1
  41. Rodrigues, Filipe Brogueira; Abreu, Daisy; Damásio, Joana; Goncalves, Nilza; Correia-Guedes, Leonor; Coelho, Miguel; Ferreira, Joaquim J.. "Survival, Mortality, Causes and Places of Death in a European Huntington's Disease Prospective Cohort". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 4 5 (2017): 737-742. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.12502.
    10.1002/mdc3.12502
  42. Mendes, Alexandre; Gonçalves, Alexandra; Vila-Chã, Nuno; Calejo, Margarida; Moreira, Inês; Fernandes, Joana; Damásio, Joana; et al. "Statistical Models of Parkinson’s Disease Progression: Predictive Validity in a 3-Year Follow-up". Journal of Parkinson's Disease 6 4 (2016): 793-804. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jpd-160877.
    10.3233/jpd-160877
  43. Cação, Gonçalo; Martins, Joana; Pereira, Jose Pedro Rocha; Correia, Ana P.; Damásio, Joana. "A Rare Infectious Cause of Transverse Myelitis". Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques 44 1 (2016): 110-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cjn.2016.308.
    10.1017/cjn.2016.308
  44. Mair, Grant; von Kummer, Rüdiger; Morris, Zoe; von Heijne, Anders; Bradey, Nick; Cala, Lesley; Peeters, André; et al. "Effect of alteplase on the CT hyperdense artery sign and outcome after ischemic stroke". Neurology 86 2 (2015): 118-125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000002236.
    10.1212/wnl.0000000000002236
  45. Mendes, Alexandre; Gonçalves, Alexandra; Vila-Chã, Nuno; Moreira, Inês; Fernandes, Joana; Damásio, Joana; Teixeira-Pinto, Armando; et al. "Appendectomy may delay Parkinson's disease Onset". Movement Disorders 30 10 (2015): 1404-1407. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.26311.
    10.1002/mds.26311
  46. Cação, G.; Fontes, S.; Salgado, M.; Rodrigues, T.; Damásio, Joana. "Metronidazole-induced central and peripheral nervous system toxicity". Neurological Sciences 36 9 (2015): 1737-1739. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10072-015-2260-8.
    10.1007/s10072-015-2260-8
  47. Cavaco, Sara; Gonçalves, Alexandra; Mendes, Alexandre; Vila-Chã, Nuno; Moreira, Inês; Fernandes, Joana; Damásio, Joana; Teixeira-Pinto, Armando; Bastos Lima, António. "Abnormal Olfaction in Parkinson’s Disease Is Related to Faster Disease Progression". Behavioural Neurology 2015 (2015): 1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/976589.
    10.1155/2015/976589
  48. Rua, Adriana; Damásio, Joana. "Tics Induced by Sertraline: Case Report and Literature Review". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 1 3 (2014): 243-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.12044.
    10.1002/mdc3.12044
  49. Alexandrino, Gonçalo M.; Damásio, Joana; Canhão, Patrícia; Geraldes, Ruth; Melo, Teresa P.; Correia, Carlos; Ferro, José M.. "Stroke in sports: a case series". Journal of Neurology 261 8 (2014): 1570-1574. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-014-7383-y.
    10.1007/s00415-014-7383-y
  50. Erro, Roberto; Martino, Davide; Ganos, Christos; Damasio, Joana; Batla, Amit; Bhatia, Kailash P.. "Adult-Onset Primary Dystonic Tics: A Different Entity?". Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 1 1 (2014): 62-66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.12005.
    10.1002/mdc3.12005
  51. Barros, José; Ferreira, Augusto; Brandão, Ana F; Lemos, Carolina; Correia, Fernando; Damásio, Joana; Tuna, Assunção; et al. "Familial hemiplegic migraine due to L263V SCN1A mutation: Discordance for epilepsy between two kindreds from Douro Valley". Cephalalgia 34 12 (2014): 1015-1020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0333102414527015.
    10.1177/0333102414527015
  52. Damásio, J.; Taipa, R.; Melo-Pires, M.; Guimarães, A.; Bhatia, K.P.; Santos, M.; Carrilho, I.. "Freezing of gait – First motor manifestation in late infantile variant neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis". Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 20 2 (2014): 243-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2013.10.015.
    10.1016/j.parkreldis.2013.10.015
  53. Barros, José; Ruano, Luis; Domingos, Joana; Tuna, Assunção; Damásio, Joana; Alonso, Isabel; Silveira, Isabel; Sequeiros, Jorge; Coutinho, Paula. "The Prevalence of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine With Cerebellar Ataxia and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 in Portugal". Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain 54 5 (2013): 911-915. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/head.12260.
    10.1111/head.12260
  54. Hubers, Anna A.M.; van Duijn, Erik; Roos, Raymund A.C.; Craufurd, David; Rickards, Hugh; Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, G.; van der Mast, Rose C.; Giltay, Erik J.. "Suicidal ideation in a European Huntington's disease population". Journal of Affective Disorders 151 1 (2013): 248-258. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.06.001.
    10.1016/j.jad.2013.06.001
  55. Barros, José; Barreto, Rui; Brandão, Ana Filipa; Domingos, Joana; Damásio, Joana; Ramos, Cristina; Lemos, Carolina; et al. "Monozygotic twin sisters discordant for familial hemiplegic migraine". The Journal of Headache and Pain 14 1 (2013): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-14-77.
    10.1186/1129-2377-14-77
  56. Damásio, Joana; Leite, M. Isabel; Coutinho, Ester; Waters, Patrick; Woodhall, Mark; Santos, Manuela A.; Carrilho, Inês; Vincent, Angela. "Progressive Encephalomyelitis With Rigidity and Myoclonus". JAMA Neurology 70 4 (2013): 498. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1872.
    10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1872
  57. Barros, José; Damásio, Joana; Tuna, Assunção; Alves, Ivânia; Silveira, Isabel; Pereira-Monteiro, José; Sequeiros, Jorge; et al. "Cerebellar Ataxia, Hemiplegic Migraine, and Related Phenotypes Due to a CACNA1A Missense Mutation". JAMA Neurology 70 2 (2013): 235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.591.
    10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.591
  58. Brandão, Mariana; Damásio, Joana; Marinho, António; da Silva, Ana Martins; Vasconcelos, Júlia; Neves, Esmeralda; Almeida, Isabel; Farinha, Fátima; Vasconcelos, Carlos. "Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, and T-CD4+ Lymphopenia". Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology 43 3 (2012): 302-307. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12016-012-8327-x.
    10.1007/s12016-012-8327-x
  59. Damásio, Joana. "The benefits and harms of intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator within 6 h of acute ischaemic stroke (the third international stroke trial [IST-3]): a randomised controlled trial". The Lancet 379 9834 (2012): 2352-2363. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60768-5.
    10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60768-5
  60. Taipa, Ricardo; Tuna, Assunção; Damásio, Joana; Pinto, Pedro S.; Cavaco, Sara; Pereira, Sonia; Milterberger-Miltenyi, Gabriel; Galimberti, Daniela; Melo-Pires, Manuel. "Clinical, Neuropathological, and Genetic Characteristics of the Novel IVS9+1delG GRN Mutation in a Patient with Frontotemporal Dementia". Journal of Alzheimer's Disease 30 1 (2012): 83-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-2012-112084.
    10.3233/jad-2012-112084
  61. Damásio, Joana; van der Lei, Hannemieke D.W.; van der Knaap, Marjo S.; Santos, Ernestina. "Late onset vanishing white matter disease presenting with learning difficulties". Journal of the Neurological Sciences 314 1-2 (2012): 169-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2011.10.021.
    10.1016/j.jns.2011.10.021
  62. Barros, José; Damásio, Joana; Tuna, Assunção; Pereira-Monteiro, José. "Migraine-Induced Epistaxis and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine: Unusual Features in the Same Patient". Case Reports in Neurology 4 2 (2012): 116-119. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000339824.
    10.1159/000339824
  63. Sandercock, Peter; Lindley, Richard; Wardlaw, Joanna; Dennis, Martin; Innes, Karen; Cohen, Geoff; Whiteley, Will; et al. "Update on the third international stroke trial (IST-3) of thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke and baseline features of the 3035 patients recruited". Trials 12 1 (2011): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-252.
    10.1186/1745-6215-12-252
  64. Damásio, Joana; Ramos, Cristina; Valdemar, Leandro; da Silva, Ana Martins; Magalhães, Marina. "A Coincidental Case of Young-Onset Parkinson Disease and Multiple Sclerosis". The Neurologist 17 5 (2011): 286-288. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/nrl.0b013e318224ed84.
    10.1097/nrl.0b013e318224ed84
  65. Quarrell, Oliver W; Handley, Olivia; O'Donovan, Kirsty; Dumoulin, Christine; Ramos-Arroyo, Maria; Biunno, Ida; Bauer, Peter; Kline, Margaret; Landwehrmeyer, G Bernhard. "Discrepancies in reporting the CAG repeat lengths for Huntington's disease". European Journal of Human Genetics 20 1 (2011): 20-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejhg.2011.136.
    10.1038/ejhg.2011.136
  66. Fonseca, L.; Damasio, J.; Magalhaes, M.; Duarte, J.; Fonseca L; Damásio J; Magalhães M; Duarte J. "Tourette's Syndrome and Type 2 Bipolar Disorder". Journal of Neuropsychiatry 23 1 (2011): E26-E26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.23.1.e26.
    10.1176/appi.neuropsych.23.1.e26
  67. Damásio, Joana; Edwards, Mark J.; Alonso-Canovas, Araceli; Schwingenschuh, Petra; Kägi, Georg; Bhatia, Kailash P.. "The clinical syndrome of primary tic disorder associated with dystonia: A large clinical series and a review of the literature". Movement Disorders 26 4 (2011): 679-684. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.23484.
    10.1002/mds.23484
  68. Damásio, Joana; Carvalho, Serafim; Damásio J; Carvalho S. "Drug induced movement disorders: role of antipsychotic drugs.". Acta medica portuguesa (2011): https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1577.
    10.20344/amp.1577
  69. Orth, M.. "Observing Huntington's disease: the European Huntington's Disease Network's REGISTRY". Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 82 12 (2010): 1409-1412. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2010.209668.
    10.1136/jnnp.2010.209668
Preprint
  1. Moura, João; Oliveira, Jorge; Santos, Mariana; Costa, Sara; Silva, Lénia; Lemos, Carolina; Barros, José; Sequeiros, Jorge; Damásio, Joana. "Spinocerebellar ataxias: phenotypic spectrum of polyQ versus non-repeat expansion forms". 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4200296/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-4200296/v1

Other

Other output
  1. Blindness and Deafness – an Extreme Phenotype in Friedreich Ataxia. 2021. Joana Damásio; Ana Sardoeira; Maria Araújo; Isabel Carvalho; Jorge Sequeiros; José Barros. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-573040/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-573040/v1
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2020/09/01 - 2021/06/28 Gene Suppression Therapy in Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxias- a Systematic Review
Supervisor
 Medicina (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2020/07/13 Movement Disorders in Autosomal Dominant Hereditary Ataxias: A Literature Review
Supervisor
 Medicina (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2018/09/01 - 2019/07/01 Pharmacological therapies in Machado-Joseph disease
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2018/09/01 - 2019/06/26 Paraparésia espástica hereditária tipo 72: descrição da 1ª familia portuguesa com herreditariedade autossómica dominante
Supervisor
 Medicina (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2017/09/01 - 2018/07/17 Hidrocefalia de pressão normal: clínica e resposta à derivação ventriculoperitoneal
Supervisor
2016/09/01 - 2017/07/10 A deterioração cognitiva na doença de Huntington
Supervisor

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2022 - 2022 Congresso Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento (2022/04/01 - 2022/04/02)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2021/09 - 2021/11 Curso de Doenças do Movimento em Medicina Geral e Familiar: Doença de Parkinson (2021/11/13 - 2021/11/20)
Seminar
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2020/11/15 - 2021/04/11 Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento (2021/04/10 - 2021/04/11)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2020/01/10 - 2020/10/17 Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento (2020/10/16 - 2020/10/17)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2021/11/30 Paraplegia espástica hereditária: estudo preliminar em uma população pediátrica Brasileira
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Roberta Paiva Magalhães Ortega (Other)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2021/06/28 Gene Suppression Therapy in Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxias- a Systematic Review
Supervisor
 Carolina Inácio dos Santos (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2021/01/07 Finding robust prognostic factors for mortality in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Rafael Coelho Viana (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
2020/07/21 Segurança e eficácia de Exenatide no tratamento da Doença de Parkinson – Meta-análise
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Fábio Ricardo Gonçalves Abreu (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
2020/07/13 Movement Disorders in Autosomal Dominant Hereditary Ataxias: A Literature Review
Supervisor
 Maria Beatriz Guilherme Pinto Bessa (Master)
2019/07/01 Pharmacological therapies in Machado-Joseph disease
Supervisor
 Gonçalo João Ferreira Pires (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2019/06/26 Paraparésia espástica hereditária tipo 72: descrição da 1ª familia portuguesa com herreditariedade autossómica dominante
Supervisor
 Mariana Azevedo Cabral (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2018/07/16 Hidrocefalia de pressão normal: clínica e resposta à derivação ventriculoperitoneal
Supervisor
 Francisco de Campos Paiva Ferreira da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2017/07/18 Estudo das variáveis sociodemográficas e estigma de doentes com esclerose mesial do lobo temporal e epilepsia generalizada genética
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Magda Sofia Queiroz Ventura (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2017/07/10 A deterioração cognitiva na doença de Huntington
Supervisor
 Catarina Pinto Desport Coelho (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2016/07/12 Perturbações de Ansiedade e Epilepsia, dificuldades/desafios a propósito de um caso clínico
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Acácio João de Oliveira Espírito Santo (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2013/05/30 Physical exercise and Parkinson's Disease: influence on symptoms, disease course and prevention
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Rita Isabeo Simoes Grazina (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2011/06/15 Ataxia de Fridreich - Revisão bibliográfica e caso clínico
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Diana Raquel Martins Fernandes Rompante Ferreira (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021 - Current Ataxia Global Initiative Member
2011 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento Member
2008/06/25 - Current Movement Disorders Society Membro
2007/05/01 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia Membro
2007/05/01 - Current European Huntington’s Disease Network Membro
2005/10/30 - Current Ordem dos Médicos
2009/10/07 - 2012/12/12 General Medical Council,

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2021 - Current Vice-presidente da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento
President / Vice-president
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2021 - Current MDS Membership Committee
Member
 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, United States
2020 - Current European Academy of Neurology Scientific Panel on Neurogenetics
Member
 European Academy of Neurology, Austria
2019/03/01 - 2021 Vice-presidente e secretária geral da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento
President / Vice-president
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2017/03/01 - 2019/03/01 Vice-Presidente da Mesa da Assembleia Geral da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento
Other
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2015/03/01 - 2017/03/01 Secretária da Mesa da Assembleia geral da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento
Other
 Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2022 - Current Congresso Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento
2021/04/10 - 2021/04/11 Congresso Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento
2020/10/16 - 2020/10/17 Congresso Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2021/10 - Current Estágio em Neurologia Angela Pereira
2017/01/01 - 2021/12/31 Internato de Neurologia Ana Paula Sardoeira Brás
2021/04/01 - 2021/06/30 Movement Disorders Fellowship Raquel Rocha
2020/01/20 - 2020/06/30 Estágio em Neurologia Sergia Sousa
2019/01/01 - 2019/03/31 Estagio Neurologia Vasco Marques
2018/10/01 - 2018/12/31 Estádio em Neurologia Patricia Cruz
2018/05/01 - 2018/06/30 Estágio em Neurologia Margarida Vaz Pinto
2017/10/01 - 2018/03/31 Estágio em Neurologia Ruben Rocha
2013/04/01 - 2017/12/31 Internato de Neurologia Gonçalo Manuel Ferreira Cação
2017/01/01 - 2017/06/30 Estágio em Neurologia Mafalda Sampaio
2016/10/01 - 2016/12/31 Estágio em Neurologia Patricia Machado
2016/07/01 - 2016/09/30 Estágio em Neurologia Catia Priscila
2014/07/01 - 2014/09/30 Estágio em Neurologia Samuel Fonseca
2014/04/01 - 2014/06/30 Estágio em Neurologia Pedro Bettencourtt
2013/04/01 - 2013/09/30 Estágio em Neurologia Catarina Magalhaes
2012/10/01 - 2013/03/31 Estágio em Neurologia Cristina Garrido
Distinctions

Award

2021 Melhor caso clinico video - SPDMOV
Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2020 Melhor caso clinico vídeo - SPDMOV
Sociedade Portuguesa das Doenças do Movimento, Portugal
2017 Prémio António Flores
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia, Portugal
2014 Prémio Sollari Allegro
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
2014 Prémio António Flores
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia, Portugal
2009 European Federation of Neurological Societies Investigator Award 2009 on Genetics and Metabolic Disorders
European Federation of Neurological Societies , Austria
2008 Prémio António Flores
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia, Portugal
2008 Prémio António Flores
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia, Portugal