Analysis of Ancient Paper of Strabone Concerning the Dengue, Osteo-Articular System Disease
Authors
Valerio Ioli
Orthopedic and Traumatology Clinic, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Messina, I
Michele Attilio Rosa
Orthopedic and Traumatology Clinic, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Messina, I
Antonino Ioli
Department of Social Medicine of the Territory, Sect. Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Messina, I
Keywords:
Dengue , Strabone , Osteo , Articular System
Abstract
Strabone, a geographer lived between the 60 and 20 d.C., has been author of an interesting work, fillet "Geografica". From the lecture and the analysis of a chapter (XIV, 4, 24), important elements are deduced for the clinical hypothesis of the dengue, disease of osteo-articular system. The subjects are affected by lumbago and myalgia and paralysis on the face and other on the legs with functional importance and pain. Probably it's a particular case of very rare illness and of the its historical documentation.
