Epidemiologia e microbiologia del cateterismo venoso centrale in una UTI polivalente: cateteri non medicati vs cateteri medicati.

Microftalmia monolaterale ed agenesia del corpo calloso in un neonato con sindrome MLS/MIDAS da delezione Xpcoinvolgente il gene della olocitocromoc-sintetasi (HCCS).

Fatal complication of sickle cell anemia in an immigrant patient rescued from the mediterranean sea

The aim of this case report is to share with the forensic science community the experience of a rare complication of sickle cell anemia: acute chest syndrome. In October 2016, at the port of the city of Trapani (Sicily, Italy), the landing of an ONG "Médecins Sans Frontières" ship took place with 548 non-EU citizens and a corpse on board. The man, in the hours before his death, complained of severe chest pain and respiratory difficulties, and, despite of the therapeutic aids and resuscitation maneuvers, lastly died. The Public Prosecutor ordered that autopsy be executed on the corpse of the young Ghanaian, and it was to be supplemented by histological, toxicological, genetic investigations,…