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Vol. 52 No. 1 (2016)
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2016-03-24
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The priority of Antonino D’Antona in describing rhabdomyolysis with acute kidney injury, following the Messina earthquake (December 28, 1908)

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Natale Gaspare De Santo , Carmela Bisaccia , Luca Salvatore De Santo

Keywords: renal injury, crush syndrome, Antonino D’Antona, Rocco Caminiti, Franz von Colmers

Abstract

Following the Messina-Reggio Calabria earthquake (December 28, 1908) outstanding medical reports were published by Franz von Colmers (1875-1960), Antonino D’Antona (1842-1913), and Rocco Caminiti (1868-1940). The reports of D’Antona and Caminiti were heretofore neglected. Colmers, D’Antona and Caminiti described crush-syndrome. D’Antona who cured patients in shock also described two deaths due to uraemia. This gives him a priority in the description of crush syn

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De Santo, N. G., Bisaccia, C., & De Santo, L. S. (2016). The priority of Antonino D’Antona in describing rhabdomyolysis with acute kidney injury, following the Messina earthquake (December 28, 1908). Annali dell’Istituto Superiore Di Sanità, 52(1), 1–3. Retrieved from https://annali.iss.it/index.php/anna/article/view/368
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