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    Fatal Naegleria fowleri Meningoencephalitis, Italy

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    We report the first case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis in Italy, in a 9-year-old boy. Clinical course was fulminant, and diagnosis was made by identifying amebas in stained brain sections and by indirect immunofluorescence analysis. Naegleria fowleri was characterized as genotype I on the basis of polymerase chain reaction test results

    Occipital plagiocephaly. A study of 64 cases

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    I.F.: 0.023 ISI: NEUROSCIENCES, NEUROIMAGING, RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGIN

    Spinal cord and cauda equina MRI findings in metachromatic leukodystrophy: case report

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    Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is an autosomal recessive disease with well-documented intracranial findings on neuroimaging both by computed tomography (CT) and MRI. We describe the first case of late infantile MLD with spinal involvement revealed by MRI as marked contrast enhancement of nerve roots at the level of the cauda equina

    Leucoencefalite acuta disseminata: aspetti clinici e neuroradiologici in 9 casi pediatrici

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    I.F.: 0.036 ISI: Neurosciences, Neuroimaging, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging ISSN: 1120-997
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