Brain MRI

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 ...

Neurofibromatosi e ipertensione arteriosa: alla ricerca della causa

Ricci S, Spagnoli C, Caponi L, Pugliese F

2024/10 — pag. 661-663 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 6-year-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who was diagnosed with significant arterial hypertension during a routine check-up. After initial ineffective therapy and inconclusive investigations, an angio-CT r...

Angiofibromi del volto Orticaria para-infettiva

2024/4 — pag. 264 — DOI

Lo stroke neonatale: le cause, i sintomi, la diagnosi e la gestione

Sfeir R, Pelliccia V, Bruno I, Graziani G, Ricciardelli P, Cenni P, Piccinini G, Marchetti F.

2024/2 — pag. 106-112 — DOI

The paper reports the case of a term newborn who presented with focal seizures at 24 hours of age and was diagnosed with neonatal stroke upon the suspicion raised by the cranial ultrasound performed at 24 hours, confirmed by the brain MRI 96 hours pa...

Un… due… tre… SBEGA!

Barbato L, Cavicchioli P, Vallongo C

2023/9 — pag. 185-187 — DOI

Two clinical cases of invasive Group A Streptococcus infection (iGAS) are reported, with very different and rapid evolution. The two clinical cases described reflect the increasing trend in the pediatric population between 2022 and 2023 of the incide...

La meningite da Streptococcus pyogenes: avete visto mai?

Gagliardo di Carpinello B, Bellotto A, Biserna L, Addeo AM, Marchetti F

2023/6 — pag. 105-106 — DOI

The case of a 12-year-old girl presenting with severe headache and a septic status finally diagnosed as mastoiditis related to meningitis due to Streptococcus pyogenes is described....

Una cefalea con fremito

Trombetta A.

2022/10 — pag. 654-656 — DOI

A diagnosis of arteriovenous fistula was finally made in a 17-year-old girl presenting with “quivering” headache. A history of neonatal scalp catheterization was present....

Se a nove anni si torna a gattonare: l’encefalomielite acuta disseminata (ADEM)

Lauriola RS, Arturi E

2022/10 — pag. 211-212 — DOI

L’ascesso cerebrale: due casi a confronto

Pogliaghi M, Franchi F, Gaffuri M, Silvagni D, La Fauci G

2022/7 — pag. 461-463 — DOI

Brain abscess is a very rare and aggressive infection of the brain tissue; if this condition is not promptly recognized and adequately treated, it has a high mortality and a high frequency of long-term neurological outcomes. The paper describes two c...

L’ascesso cerebrale: due casi a confronto

Pogliaghi M, Franchi F, Gaffuri M, Silvagni D, La Fauci G

2022/7 — pag. 139-143 — DOI

Brain abscess is a very rare and aggressive infection of the brain tissue; if this condition is not promptly recognized and adequately treated, it has a high mortality and a high frequency of long-term neurological outcomes. The paper describes two c...

Fossetta nasale Pilomatrixoma

2021/6 — pag. 399 — DOI

Una sindrome miastenica congenita

G. Ferrara

2020/2 — pag. 36-36

Amartoma ipotalamico e crisi gelastiche

M. Carrozzi, A. Skabar, C.E. Marras

2019/4 — pag. 83-85

Gelastic seizures (GS) are a rare form of epilepsy characterised by inappropriate, uncontrolled laughter. They usually originate from hypothalamic hamartomas. The paper presents a case of GS for which EEG and MR initially excluded the diagnosis made ...

Colpi di testa

E. Conversano

2018/10

Encefalite da Herpes virus in una lattante

A. Fumarola, P. Ricciardelli, S. Dal Bo, I. Moneta, V. Rizzo, M. Stella, P. Cenni, F. Marchetti

2018/8

The paper presents the case of an infant with HSV-1 herpetic encephalitis. The clinical symptomatology, after contact with the virus and the development of typical vesicular lesions, is characterized by involvement of the central nervous system, with...

Nascere con una severa piastrinopenia

L. Mambelli, C. Muratori, G. Piccinini, S. Dal Bo, F. Marchetti

2016/5

Una amnesia transitoria globale

M. Pavan

2015/4

“Ubi pus ibi... expecta et observa”

A. Tonetto, I. Giuseppin

2014/6

Sindrome di Wallenberg in età pediatrica

M. Grassi, D. Amato, P. Ricciardelli, A. Magistà, I. Venturi, P. Cenni, F. Marchetti

2013/6

La solita cefalea?

E. Alberti, M. Del Pistoia, M. Leoni, F. Vierucci

2013/2

Epilessia benigna occipitale a esordio precoce

2004/2 — pag. 120

Three cases of early-onset benign occipital epilepsy are reported in two three year-old female children and in one ten yearold boy. Early onset BOE is among the most frequent epilepsies in childhood. Its typical features are the long duration of t...

Emiparesi in due tempi da mixoma atriale

V. Fortunato, B. Cassano, G. Inchingolo, A. Cannone, A. Grecomiani, G. Barracchia, F. Carmone

2000/9