Publications by authors named "Eleonora Del Giudice"
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a degeneration of somatic motor neurons extending from upper motor cortical pyramidal neurons to lower motor neurons of the brainstem and cord. During the course of the disease patients require invasive procedures for nutrition and ventilation. Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG), performed in patients with impaired swallowing, is a safe procedure for the administration of Enteral Nutrition (EN).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To assess the reliability of MRI and scintigraphy with 99mTc-HMPAO-labelled granulocytes in the diagnosis of bone infection.
Materials And Methods: Between November 2001 and November 2003, 25 patients (16 men and 9 women; age range 22-72 years; mean age 48 years) with suspected bone infection were evaluated. The lower limbs were more frequently involved (20/25 cases).