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M Piazza

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[Cystic adventitial disease (histopathological contribution of a case in the ilio-femoral region)].

Cystic adventitial disease is a rare vascular pathology mostly affecting the popliteal artery in disease is a rare vascular pathology mostly affecting the popliteal artery in men. An unusual case, located in the ilio-femoral region of a young woman, is reported. The authors claim that the cystic adventitial formations are similar to the ganglia that originate from tendon-sheaths, as structure, configuration and, probably, histogenesis are concerned. Moreover the authors suggest that cystic adventitial disease can be located among "histogenic dystrophic arteriopathies" in the pathokinetic classification of angiopathies.

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[Epileptology of Apuleius].

The AA. take into consideration the chapters of the "De magia" by Apuleius from Madaura, which bear the description of two clinical cases of morbus comitalis, and propose the theory of epilepsy, taken from the "Timaeus" by Plato. The AA. point to the exacitude in the observation of the phenomena and some interesting intuitions in the light of todays epileptology. It follows, amongst others, that epilepsy by intermittent photoic stimulation was already known in acient times and that the problem of the dominant hemisphere was already hunched at the clinical level.

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