Cross-cultural adaptation of the Internet Gaming Disorder Scale - Short Form (IGDS9-SF) to the Brazilian context.

Introduction: The Internet Gaming Disorder Scale - Short Form (IGDS9-SF) assesses the severity, harmful effects and/or consequences of excessive online and offline gaming. Its conciseness and theoretical foundations on current diagnostic criteria of gaming disorders make it a useful resource for clinical and screening settings.

Objective: To describe the process of cross-cultural adaptation of the IGDS9-SF to the Brazilian context.

[A rare complication of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt: intracranial migration of the derivative system].

Two cases of intracranial migration of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt are described. The Authors discussed the possible pathogenesis and the surgical techniques required to prevent this rare complication.

[Value and limits of C.T. scan in neurologics diseases in infancy and childhood (author's transl)].

The results obtained in 151 children who underwent C.T. scan at the Pediatric Department of the University of Padova are reported.