Publications by authors named "Andrea Caprotti"

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  • A case of severe post-partum pneumonia was observed in January 2020, initially diagnosed with bacteremia from blood cultures.
  • The infection exhibited atypical symptoms and a prolonged recovery time, prompting a re-evaluation as COVID-19 symptoms emerged.
  • A multidisciplinary team concluded that the patient likely had novel Coronavirus pneumonia, suggesting that the virus may have been circulating in northern Italy weeks before it was officially recognized.
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Isolated testicular metastasis from colorectal cancer is considered an unusual event. In this case report we describe for the first time a metastasis from an adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon to a cryptorchid testis. The patient developed a painless testicular nodule three years after the diagnosis of primary sigmoid colon cancer.

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