[Brucellosis and splenic infarction: a case in pediatric age].

abstract：AIM:Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare complication of childhood with rheumatic disease. This syndrome has been reported as a complication of many rheumatic diseases, most commonly in systemic onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SoJIA). The aim of this study was evaluation the rate, symptoms and outcome...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Moradinejad MH,Ziaee V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Ullmann N,Cutrera R

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the overlapping symptoms and comorbidity of pediatric bipolar disorder (BD) and pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) in youth. The aim of this study was to clearly differentiate the symptoms, understand the prevalence and patterns of comorbid presentations, as well as to provide a summary of e...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： McDonnell MA,Hamrin V,Moffett J,Durso S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Pectus excavatum is the commonest thoracic congenital malformation, but its treatment remains not well known. The authors present the results of the mini-invasive repair at G. Gaslini Institute of Genoa, Italy. METHODS:Nuss mini-invasive repair avoids anterior scars. The correction is achieved by the introduction ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Torre M,Mameli L,Montobbio G,Asquasciati C,Campanella V,Ferrari C,Jasonni V

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study is to investigate the suicide and attempted suicide phenomenon among young people (<25 years old) in the Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province from January 1988 to December 2000. METHODS:This epidemiological-descriptive survey is based on the acquisition of data through the examination ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Torre E,Zeppegno P,Usai C,Rudoni M,Ammirata G,de Donatis O,Manzetti E,Marangon D,Migliaretti G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a condition that increases the risk of developing several health problems, resulting in high health care costs worldwide. Therefore, it is important to investigate several avenues for the control of this condition. This study aimed to identify a dermatoglyphical condition that distinguishes obesit...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Alberti A,Ruiz Reyes MA,De Jesus JA,Rossoni C,Grigollo L,Da Silva BB,Fin G,Baretta E,Comim CM,Nodari RJ Jr

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific learning disabilities are disorders that affect the instrumental skills of academic learning, leaving intact the general intellectual functioning. It is possible to distinguish: dyslexia, dysorthography, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia. The diagnosis is made according to DSMV. The aim of this study is t...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Operto FF,Mazza R,Buttiglione M,Craig F,Frolli A,Pisano S,Margari L,Coppola G

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish the effectiveness of flunisolide + salbutamol vs salbutamol alone administered by metered aerosol in the phlogistic obstructive diseases, 18 children were evaluated. The treatments were evaluated on the basis of ventilatory function parameters and of tolerance. The results proved positive for all drugs, t...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Guarnaccia S,Pasquali M,Acerbis F,Pedrali M,Duse M,Ugazio AG

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of etiology, pathogenesis and clinical symptoms in children with Atopic Dermatitis is evaluated. Eighteen patients with elimination diet were treated, without cow milk and egg, and with pharmacologic treatment (ketotiphene and cro molyn sodium) for two months. Dietary therapy and treatment however result in a...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Mancini S,Fierimonte V,Viviano MT,Parisi G,Zanali S,Parisi MC

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Recently, it was reported that the development of breast tissue and secondary sex characteristics in girls occurred at much younger age and the incidences of premature thelarce (PT) and central idiopathic precocious puberty (ICPP) are increasing. In this context, we wanted to evaluate the mycoestrogen exposure as t...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Asci A,Durmaz E,Erkekoglu P,Pasli D,Bircan I,Kocer-Gumusel B

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up studies of low-birth-weight (LBW) neonates have shown a high incidence of growth failure in the first years of life. We evaluated the growth attainment (weight, length and head circumference) in 182 LBW neonates discharged from our Intensive Care Unit between 1982-84 and included in a 3 years follow-up progr...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Romagnoli C,Luciano R,Rizzo C,Alecci MC,Cafforio C,Pasquini R,Tortorolo G

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the developmental outcome of 16 children with congenital hypothyroidism diagnosed by screening in the neonatal period, using the Brazelton and the Dubowitz scales in the newborn and the Griffiths scale subsequently. Results are compared with those of a control group assessed at 6 and 18 months usin...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Gouveia R,De Almeida V,Lobo Fernandes MJ,Lacerda N,Gomes Pedro J

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute disseminated staphylococcal disease (ADSD) constitutes a potentially fatal and alarmingly increasing disorder. We describe an unusual case of a two-and-a-half-year-old female with community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus induced septic shock complicated by osteomyelitis and deep vein thromb...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Ilia S,Spanaki AM,Mihailidou E,Paspalaki P,Fitrolaki D,Briassoulis G

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Developmental Dyslexia is a disorder, highly frequent in the school population, for which the recommended rehabilitation procedures are not well defined. This study aimed to automatize reading decoding skills by using an innovative system for rehabilitation, based on a telerehabilitation method. It requires ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Pecini C,Spoglianti S,Michetti S,Bonetti S,Di Lieto MC,Gasperini F,Cristofani P,Bozza M,Brizzolara D,Casalini C,Mazzotti S,Salvadorini R,Bargagna S,Chilosi AM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the trend of infantile obesity in the school-aged population of Cremona over time. METHODS:The weight and height of all children aged 6, 9 and 11 attending schools within the health district of Cremona were measured for 9 consecutive years (January 1990-March 1998), giving a total of 17,730 measurement...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Boldori L,Marelli A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The estimation of peak expiratory flow (PEF) in children is a very easy and practical way to check lung function and helps in the diagnosis, treatment follow-up and evaluation of the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. METHODS:Using a Mini-Wright flowmeter (Clement Clarke International Ltd, Engla...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Aivazis V,Hatzimichail A,Stavridis J,Bourli E,Konstantinidis TH,Katsougiannopoulos V

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a demyelinating disease of the pons often associated with the demyelination of extrapontine areas of the central nervous system. It typically occurs 0.5-7 days after a rapid increment in serum Na level in hyponatremic patients and may lead to death. A 2.5-year-old child with a dia...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Yilmaz D,Karapinar B,Balkan C,Ay Y,Kavakli K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present trial is to determine the efficacy and safety profile of oxatomide, a potent antiallergic drug, in children aged under 2 years, suffering from atopic dermatitis. A comparison between 2 different dosage schemes was scheduled. METHODS:An oral suspension of oxatomide, in a neonatological...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Bergonzi F,Mangili G

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Counselling is a professional intervention based on skills to communicate and to build relationships. The project "Not alone", related to counselling at our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, is aimed to let counselling become a "shared culture" for all the care givers. The first essential aspect is to form the ability of ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Fabris C,Coscia A,Tonetto P,Bertino E,Quadrino S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a 13-year-old girl affected with urethritis, conjunctivitis, and oligoarticular arthritis. These symptoms represent the classical triad of Fiessinger-Leroy-Reiter's syndrome. The research for HIV was negative and the antigen HLA B27 was absent. The young patients has been treated by FANS...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Ceccarelli M,Chiaravalloti G,Assanta N,Balsano L,Rossi A

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to investigate the use of methylene blue in perioperative identification of the patent processus vaginalis in a group of boys presenting with congenital or recurrent hydrocele where surgery was performed by junior surgeons in training. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the notes o...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Arena S,Russo T,Impellizzeri P,Antonuccio P,Perrone P,Romeo C

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the authors evaluated the correlation between plasma somatomedin C (SmC) levels and auxological features in 129 short children, who have been subdivided into four groups: classical growth hormone (GH) deficiency (14 prepubertal subjects), normal responses to provocative stimuli tests, but diminished spon...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Saggese G,Cesaretti G,Cioni C,Giannessi N,Di Spigno G,Cinquanta L

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial tuberculoma is a possible complication of meningeal, miliary or pulmonary tuberculosis. In developing countries it represents 30% of space-occupying intracranial lesions, in industrialised countries only 0.1-0.2%. One recently recognised phenomenon is the development ex novo or the enlargement of the tube...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Ruggeri C,Valenzise M,Alosi MM,Scibilia G,Wasniewska M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a very common chronic inflammatory and eczematous skin condition characterized by flares and remissions. Skin barrier alteration or dysfunction is the most relevant patogenetic factor. Topical corticosteroids are the mainstay treatment of AD, especially during flare periods. The dai...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Licari A,Ruffinazzi G,DE Filippo M,Castagnoli R,Marseglia A,Agostinis F,Puviani M,Milani M,Marseglia GL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the principal duties of a staff nurse working in a NICU is the assistance of the ventilated infants. The management of the endotracheal tube is a key moment in the neonatal care and it is fundamental to prevent the ventilator induced lung injury and the change in the perfusion (especially in the brain) that may...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Galbusera V,Battan AM,Mandelli N

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to evaluate the association of consuming healthy foods with anthropometric measures and blood pressure (BP) in a national sample of Iranian children and adolescents. METHODS:This nationwide study was conducted in 2011-2012 among 13,486 students, aged 6-18 years, selected by multistage cluste...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Payab M,Kelishadi R,Qorbani M,Motlagh ME,Hasani-Ranjbar S,Ejtahed HS,Ardalan G,Arefirad T,Asayesh H,Heshmat R

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than one million neonatal deaths every year in the world are attributable to infection. In nurseries, infections occur with a reported incidence of 0.3-3%; in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) the reported incidence is 7-24.5%, and up to 40% in newborns with birth weight less than 1000 g or gestational age at...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Stronati M,Bollani L,Maragliano R,Ruffinazzi G,Manzoni P,Borghesi A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Providing optimal mechanical ventilation to critically-ill children remains a challenge. Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony results frequently with numerous deleterious consequences on patient outcome including increased requirement for sedation, prolonged duration of ventilation, and greater imposed work of breathing. M...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Prabhakaran P,Sasser WC,Kalra Y,Rutledge C,Tofil NM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic viral hepatitis B and C infections are highly prevalent and create a substantial burden to healthcare systems globally. These two chronic infections are the cause of significant global morbidity and mortality with approximately 1 million annual deaths attributable to them and their sequelae. Children are vulne...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： El-Shabrawi M,Hassanin F

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of neonatal fungal infections poses several challenges, including the fact that the choices of available agents are limited, given the paucity of data relating to the use of newer antifungal agents in the group of infants. The information summarized herein represents in part the consensus of a group of ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Allen U,Richardson S,McGuire W,Bow E,Robinson J,Rotstein C,Doyle J,Davies D,Hui C,Le Saux N,Merchant P,Laverdiere M,Read S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00