====== Marchiafava-Bignami Disease ======

[[Marchiafava–Bignami disease]] is a progressive neurological disease of [[alcoholism]], characterized by [[corpus callosum]] demyelination and [[necrosis]] and subsequent atrophy. The disease was first described in [[1903]] by the Italian pathologists Amico Bignami and Ettore Marchiafava in an Italian Chianti drinker.

Refractory Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus with Favorable Outcome in a Patient with Marchiafava-Bignami Disease
((Kim R, Cho HJ, Lee HW, Jun JS. Refractory Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus
with Favorable Outcome in a Patient with Marchiafava-Bignami Disease. J Clin
Neurol. 2019 Mar 11. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30877698.
)).