Shapiro's syndrome: description of a case and review of the literature

The Authors report a case of spontaneous periodic hypothermia associated with agenesis of the corpus callosum (Shapiro's syndrome). The Authors outline the clinical features and physiopathology of this uncommon syndrome with a review of the literature.

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Published inRecenti progressi in medicina Vol. 80; no. 9; p. 460
Main Authors Bettini, R, Mammano, S, Battaglia, A, Paganini, E, Quadrelli, C M, Piantanida, P, Piccinelli, O
Format Journal Article
LanguageItalian
Published Italy 01.09.1989
Subjects
Adult
Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
Humans
Hypothermia - etiology
Hypothermia - physiopathology
Italy
Male
Syndrome
Italy
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Summary:The Authors report a case of spontaneous periodic hypothermia associated with agenesis of the corpus callosum (Shapiro's syndrome). The Authors outline the clinical features and physiopathology of this uncommon syndrome with a review of the literature.
ISSN:0034-1193