Emerging Infectious Diseases

Arturo Armone Caruso is an otolaryngologist specialist and is the Health Director of the AIAS (Italian Association of Disadvantaged Assistance) of Afragola. He has also obtained a PhD in "Cytosmetabolism of drugs and applied morphology" For many years he has been interested in the study of nasal mucosa. His research ranges from allergies to some oncological aspects of the upper airways and digestive tract. On the occasion of the COVID pandemic, he carried out a series of studies aimed at both the prevention and implementation of a therapy of this disease. In particular, the study, together with other colleagues, addressed the possibility of using hydrogen peroxide, obtaining encouraging results and still being developed. He is also interested in rehabilitation paths as well as methodological research to improve the quality of life and consequently behavioral emotional health.