Publications by authors named "Federica Agugliaro"

: Vitamin C has been used as an antioxidant and has been proven effective in boosting immunity in different diseases, including coronavirus disease (COVID-19). An increasing awareness was directed to the role of intravenous vitamin C in COVID-19. : In this study, we aimed to assess the safety of high-dose intravenous vitamin C added to the conventional regimens for patients with different stages of COVID-19.

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Background: Peripheral lymphedema represents a debilitating condition affecting the lymphatic system of the limbs resulting from impaired drainage and excessive lymphatic fluid accumulation in the interstitial spaces. Lymphoscintigraphy is the imaging modality of first choice to investigate patients with peripheral lymphedema. Nevertheless, in recent times, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques have also been applied to assess patients with lymphedema.

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