Publications by authors named "S Sgambetterra"
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- - The text discusses two cases of lumbosacral dura mater expansion that compressed nerves, treated with lumboperitoneal shunts (LPS) after reviewing cases from existing literature on symptomatic dural ectasia (DE).
- - A comprehensive search evaluated surgical management approaches for DE, including treatments for both children and adults, while excluding cases with cerebrospinal fluid leaks and considering severe forms like meningoceles.
- - The conclusion highlights that DE is rare and mainly linked to connective tissue disorders, suggesting treatment strategies should be tailored based on the specific symptoms and etiologies, as the condition can lead to ongoing complications.
Background: Given that the pathogenetic process of ALS begins many years prior to its clinical onset, examining patients' residential histories may offer insights on the disease risk factors. Here, we analyzed the spatial distribution of a large ALS cohort in the 50 years preceding the disease onset.
Methods: Data from the PARALS register were used.
Introduction: Mass-gathering events require varying types and amounts of medical resources to deal with patient presentations as well as careful planning for environmental health management. The Holy Shroud Exhibition was hosted in Torino, Italy, between April and May 2010. The venue was a unique mass-gathering event which lasted several weeks.
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