diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/data/access/storagehub/services/ItemsManager.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/data/access/storagehub/services/ItemsManager.java
index ef086c2..8d82442 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/data/access/storagehub/services/ItemsManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/data/access/storagehub/services/ItemsManager.java
@@ -149,12 +149,22 @@ public class ItemsManager {
 		try{
 			ses = repository.getRepository().login(CredentialHandler.getAdminCredentials(context));
 			authChecker.checkReadAuthorizationControl(ses, id);
+			
+			//NOT using the internal pattern matching of jcr because of title for shared folder
 			NodeIterator it = ses.getNodeByIdentifier(id).getNodes();
 			while (it.hasNext()) {
 				Node child= it.nextNode();
-				Item item = node2Item.getItem(child, excludes);
-				if (item.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(name) || item.getTitle().equalsIgnoreCase(name))
-					toReturn.add(item);
+				String nodeName = child.getName();
+				if (!child.hasProperty(NodeProperty.TITLE.toString())) continue;
+				String title = child.getProperty(NodeProperty.TITLE.toString()).getString();
+				
+				String cleanedName = name;
+				if (name.startsWith("*")) cleanedName = name.substring(1);
+				if (name.endsWith("*")) cleanedName = name.substring(0, name.length()-1);
+				
+				if ((name.startsWith("*") && (nodeName.endsWith(cleanedName) || title.endsWith(cleanedName)))  ||  (name.endsWith("*") && (nodeName.startsWith(cleanedName) || title.startsWith(cleanedName))) 
+						|| (nodeName.equals(cleanedName) || title.equals(cleanedName)))
+					toReturn.add(node2Item.getItem(child, excludes));
 			}
 			
 		}catch(RepositoryException re){