SICILIA

Centre:

Azienda Ospedaliera S. Elia

Divisione di Pneumologia

Address:

Viale L. Russo

93100 CALTANISSETTA CL - Italy

Tel. +39 0934 559464 - Fax +39 0934 559469

E-MAIL: evirone@hotmail.com

Clinician in charge for the respiratory service: G. Fusco, M.D.

Other clinicians: E. Virone, M.D. - F. Rizzo, M.D.

The service is active since 1992

Type of pathologies being treated by the Centre: Neuromuscular Disorders, COPD, Kyphoscoliosis, Central Hypoventilation, OSAS

No. of persons presently on HMV: 20, 2 of which with N.M. Disorders

Data up to March 8, 2000

Centre:

Ospedale Civico

Divisione di Pneumologia

Address:

Via C. Lazzaro

90141 PALERMO PA - Italy

Tel. +39 091 6663473 - 471 -574 - Fax +39 091 6663499

E-MAIL: giuseppevit@libero.it

Clinician in charge for the respiratory service: A. Lo Coco, M.D.

Other clinicians: S. Marchese, M.D. - G. Vitale, M.D.

The service is active since 1992

Type of pathologies being treated by the Centre: Neuromuscular Disorders, COPD, Kyphoscoliosis, Central Hypoventilation, OSAS

No. of persons presently on HMV: 102, 14 of which with N.M. Disorders

Data up to October 20, 1999