Publications by authors named "F Fascetti Leon"
Aim: This study aimed to develop a universally applicable core set of quality indicators for Hirschsprung's disease care through a consensus-driven process, to standardise and improve care quality across Europe.
Methods: A modified Delphi method was used to achieve consensus among healthcare professionals (HPs) and patient representatives (PRs) across Europe. Participants completed three rounds of anonymous surveys, rating quality indicators for Hirschsprung's disease care.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a natural product associated with a wide range of biological and therapeutic activities. Despite the widespread cultural acceptance of CBD as a medicinal agent, much remains to be determined regarding its precise mechanism(s) of action in treating multiple conditions. CBD has been shown to promiscuously interact with several neurological targets with varying affinities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Currently, there are many schedules for exclusive vaginal cuff brachytherapy (VCB). In 3D treatment planning for VCB dosimetry, parameters have not been analyzed. The aim of this study was to compare the most common schedules using dose-volume histogram metrics.
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- A 37-year-old woman with spinal cord infarction experienced improved motor, sensory, and autonomic functions after undergoing transcutaneous spinal cord electrical stimulation (tSCS) for 20 months.
- Over the duration of the treatment, her motor and sensory scores increased significantly, and autonomic function related to bladder control showed notable improvement.
- The study also demonstrated partial recovery of muscle activity during voluntary movements, highlighting the potential of tSCS in spinal cord injury cases, suggesting the need for further research.
Background: Kidney transplantation has been shown to improve life expectancy when compared with remaining on dialysis. However, there is an ever-expanding shortage of available organs for transplantation. The use of high kidney donor profile index (KDPI; >85) kidneys is 1 strategy to address this shortage.
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