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Nel mese di marzo 2012 avevo appena trovato lavoro a più di 60 chilometri da casa ma era il lavoro per il quale avevo appena terminato gli studi ed ero determinata a fare il tragitto ogni giorno della settimana per andare in quel paesino di mare dove vivevano Alessandro, un ragazzo sordo dalla nascita ed […]
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I was a young resident at the University of Verona’s, Neurology Unit when I met a woman with rapidly evolving extensive myelitis. I first thought about NMOSD and asked our laboratory to analyse her serum for anti-AQP4. I performed the spinal tap and asked for an infectious and autoimmune screening, but the analyses were within […]
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Born and raised in Tokyo, Mamiko Sakaida always loved singing and wanted to become an opera singer. In pursuit of her making her dreams come true, she studied opera in Bologna, Italy, where she trained with the best of the best in her industry. Mamiko’s life suddenly and drastically changed in 2016 when she became paralyzed from […]
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