Abstract：
:The diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has evolved from reliance on history and fluoroscopy to continuous esophageal pH monitoring with catheter-based pH probes and wireless pH probes to continuous impedance/pH monitoring. This review describes the currently employed diagnostic tests and the actual management of GERD in children.
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Minerva Pediatrjournal_title
Minerva pediatricaauthors
Cabrera J,Subbarao G,Croffie Jsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2012-12-01 00:00:00pages
585-94issue
6eissn
0026-4946issn
1827-1715pii
R15123862journal_volume
64pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract：:The onset of puberty may be late - in the latter part of the predicted normal range or truly delayed - beyond this range. The latest age to start is usually regarded as 13 years in girls and 14 years in boys. There may also be a delayed completion of puberty, 16 years in girls and 17 years in boys. The initial approac...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.20.05968-X
更新日期：2020-12-01 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
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.16.04337-1
更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary hypertension in childhood is uncommon. It can be idiopathic or secondary to other pathologies (cardiovascular, skeletric,...). CASE DESCRIPTION:We report on a 9 year old girl suffering from pulmonary hypertension due to severe dorso-lumbar scoliosis. CONCLUSIONS:We discuss the etiopathogenetic re...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Intra-abdominal lymphangiomas are rare benign tumours that can cause various symptoms, mainly during childhood. They are diagnosed by ultrasonography, CT scanning or at laparotomy; ultrasonographic examination often shows a voluminous tumoral cystic formation with septa. The location of the cyst may be determined eith...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Noonan syndrome (NS) is a rare genetic disorder, revealing autosomal dominant trait. It is a multiface condition that is characterized by a series congenital malformations including facial anomalies, postnatal growth retardation, webbing of the neck, pectus excavatum/carinatum, pulmonic stenosis and undescended testic...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Familiar genetic disorders such as neurofibromatosis type I (NF1), tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS), incontinentia pigmenti, ichthyosis, and epidermolysis bullosa (EB) have prominent, cutaneous manifestations. This review describes recent advances in kno...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.17.04925-8
更新日期：2017-08-01 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
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific learning disorders (SLDs) are a group of neuropsychological disorders which reduce a child's ability to read and/or write and/or use numbers. Internalizing disorders, and in particular anxiety, has been reported as a relatively common comorbidity in children with reading difficulties. We conducted t...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent chylothorax in children is rare. Conservative management represents the gold standard but, in case of failure (persistent effusion or relapse), surgery must be considered. This paper aimed at presenting our series of patients who underwent surgical treatment of persistent idiopathic chylothorax an...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.16.04324-3
更新日期：2017-12-01 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
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:Considering how eating habits affect the health of children and taking into account the influence of advertising messages, we wanted to investigate the quantity and the typology of advertising on air during children's television programmes. METHODS:The research was conducted beginning in January 2008 up to March 2...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common psychiatric disorder which is frequently comorbid with major depressive disorder (MDD). It has been suggested that some or all individuals diagnosed with comorbid PTSD and MDD have a separate psychobiological condition that can be termed ''post-traumatic mood disorder'...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This is the first scientific study on Mary Sandrucci, who has been director of the Pediatric Clinic of the University of Turin from 1965-1966 up to 31 December 1989. Prof. Sandrucci led major studies on congenital heart disease, was the first Italian and among the first in Europe to describe phocomelia cases, to repor...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 传,历史文章,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:To evaluate the possible effects of recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) therapy on mineral homeostasis and bone turnover, the authors studied calcium-phosphate metabolism parameters, including some bone markers, in 2 prepubertal subjects with Noonan's syndrome (NS). METHODS:Two prepubertal males suffering from NS, s...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited, prematurely lethal rare disease affecting more than 85,000 people worldwide. CF is caused by more than 2000 loss-of-function mutations in the gene coding for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). This review summarizes recent advances in the etiological t...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.19.05506-3
更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cannabis poisoning is rarely reported in young children. We present the case of a child twenty months old admitted to the Emergency Room because of sopor, hypotonia and miosis. This is the first out of 1150 poisonings under the age of five registered at Trieste between 1975-1992. Cannabis poisoning has to be considere...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Syringocele is a cystic dilation of the excretory bulbourethral Cowper gland duct, and is a rather uncommon finding in pediatric age. It is frequently asymptomatic but sometimes may cause voiding symptoms and urinary tract infection (UTI). This case report describes an unusual manifestation of syringocele presenting w...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder characterized by persistent hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention that impairs educational achievement and/or social development. Families seek an evaluation for children with these behaviors due to the high prevalence of ADHD and potential personal, s...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:To evaluate the prevalence of ultrasound diagnosis of adenomyosis and endometriosis in young women complaining of pelvic pain and to find the symptoms and clinical characteristics associated with these diseases in young women. METHODS:Cross-sectional study, including 100 young women (14-24 years) with a history of...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.20.05842-9
更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00
abstract：:Both systolic and diastolic dysfunction in the pediatric population can be identified by bedside echocardiography and can guide therapy and evaluate response to therapy. Isolated diastolic dysfunction is rare in children; however many conditions can lead to systolic dysfunction. In this review various echocardiographi...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:Despite the availability of a number of pharmacological options, relief of allergic rhinitis (AR) symptoms, especially nasal obstruction, is often limited and local and systemic adverse reactions are not infrequent. The main aim of the present pilot study was to provide subjective and objective evidence of the clin...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2015-06-01 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
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The Authors describe an uncommon case of growth retardation; the clinical and radiological elements that the Authors to a diagnosis of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (SED) are noted; they compare this to other diagnosis of different types of growth retardation, they underline the necessity of taking these rare types int...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the main treatments of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) aim at the induction and maintenance of clinical remission, several studies have demonstrated inflammation still present in clinical remission. The goal of this study was to analyze the gene expression profiles between the pediatric IBD and con...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.18.04997-6
更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00
abstract：:The clinical importance of the measurement of bone mineral content (BMC) in fullterm infants by photon absorptiometry relies on a comparatively narrow normative range that is necessary requisite to interpret the data from a single child. In the attempt to reduce the artifactual scattering of data, it was undertaken a ...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:During patient triggered ventilation, the infant's inspiratory efforts should occur synchronously with ventilator inflations. Such an optimal interaction, however, is dependent on the performance of the triggering device and the ventilator and the infant's lung function. Triggered ventilation (assist control, A/C), sy...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The remarkable effectiveness of surfactant in neonatology suggested its use also in adults as well as in children on the basis of the pulmonary pathophysiology. We describe a case of an 18 month-old child affected by acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to asphyxy by gastric juice inhalation, successfully tr...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2007-12-01 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
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2000-01-01 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
pub_type： 共识发展会议,杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasma-exchange (PEX) has been well described in pediatrics, but most of the current indications are derived from adult experience. Aim of the study was to review the PEX treatments in our Unit over a six-year period. METHODS:Three hundred and seventy-seven PEX sessions were performed in 38 patients (median...
journal_title：Minerva pediatrica
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.23736/S0026-4946.16.04152-9
更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00
