Conversion Disorder

Astasia-abasia psicogena a 13 anni... è possibile?

Menghi A, Addeo A, Radice C, Vignutelli L, Marchetti F.

2026/1 — pag. 53-56 — DOI

Anna, a 13-year-old girl with a family background of separation and fluctuating academic performance, manifested sudden gait disturbances and muscle weakness. Despite the alarming symptoms, all clinical investigations (CT scan, EEG, blood tests) w...

Il disturbo da conversione

Nardin B.

2025/10 — pag. 661-663 — DOI

A young girl arrives at the hospital unconscious, although her vital signs are stable, with no signs of neurological or metabolic damage. The father reports that she has recently shown signs of anxiety and sadness due to her mother’s illness. After a...

Non sentire i piedi e non essere capace di camminare

Guala A

2025/8 — pag. 211-212 — DOI

The paper reports the case of an 11-year-old boy with sudden onset of stocking-like anaesthesia and inability to walk, without objective neurological or systemic abnormalities. Laboratory and imaging studies were unremarkable. Following a suggestive ...

Questa volta la sigla è PNES: crisi psicogene non epilettiche

Brienza C, Caputo OO, Ranucci G, Nunziata F

2025/5 — pag. 122-122 — DOI

A 13-year-old girl with a prior diagnosis of epilepsy presented to the emergency room following a prolonged generalized seizure. Despite ongoing antiepileptic therapy, she experienced recurrent seizures requiring hospitalization. During admission, sh...

Occhio non vede, cuore che duole: la diagnosi del disturbo da conversione e da sintomi somatici

Menghi A, Radice C, Serafini M, Facchini L, Dal Bo S, Marchetti F.

2022/7 — pag. 458-460 — DOI

Two cases representative of two different aspects of the somatic disorder are described. The Authors stress how the diagnosis of a somatic disorder may be positively posed....

Un’epilessia “criptogenetica”

E. Poletto, R. Semenzato, E. Ravagnan

2018/2 — pag. 115-117

Adolescenti perduti: la storia di Nino

F. Fusco

2018/1 — pag. 53-54

Urgenze neurologiche in Pediatria: il caso della perdita acuta del visus

A. Suppiej

2018/1 — pag. 42-46

Acute loss of vision in children is a worrying sign for both patients and physicians. In the absence of obvious ophthalmological signs, the paediatrician is faced with the challenge of distinguishing a functional (non-organic) disorder from potenti...

Era entrato quasi in barella

T. Montini

2017/9

I disturbi somatoformi

F. Panizon

1999/5 — pag. 323-325

Una strana macroematuria

G. Nassimbeni, T. Basso, P. Brovedani, F. Fior, R. Pettarin, A. Calligaris

1998/7 — pag. 465-466