Pediatric exercise induced bronchoconstriction.

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：:We are currently witnessing a worldwide return of tuberculosis. An extremely rare form is tuberculosis of the spine which is reported above all in extra-European studies. The authors report a case of Pott's disease in a child aged 3 years and 3 months who was referred to their attention due to the appearance of left i...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Mantero E,Casu F,Asquasciati G,Sènès FM,Risso S,Marazzi MG,Ratto S,Pinelli G,Tomà P

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a range of liver histology severity and outcomes in the absence of chronic alcohol use. The mildest form is simple steatosis in which triglycerides accumulate within hepatocytes. A more advanced form of NAFLD, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), includes inflamma...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Poggiogalle E,Olivero G,Anania C,Ferraro F,Pacifico L

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：: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

authors： Villella VR,Tosco A,Esposito S,Bona G,Raia V,Maiuri L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate the reaction to the procedural pain of preterm newborn and to demonstrate the different effectiveness of the two analgesic and not pharmacological techniques of recent clinical acquisition, the use of glucose solution and the sensorial saturation, in order to identify an optima...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Bernardini V,De Liso P,Santoro F,Allemand F,Allemand A

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma therapy recognizes three fundamental key points: primary prevention, secondary prevention, including the control of inflammatory mechanisms and related symptoms, and tertiary prevention, consisting in the treatment of the early phases leading to airway remodelling. As for primary prevention in infants at ''high...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Tosca MA,Villa E,Rossi GA

更新日期：2008-04-01 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

authors： Praticò G,Palano GM,Lo Presti D,Parisi G,Caruso-Nicoletti M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients (31 male and 29 female) with thalassemia major, aged between 6 and 26 years, 18 of which were splenectomized, were observed in this study evaluating the oro-maxillo-facial alterations and correlating them to transfusion indexes, serum ferritin levels, splenectomy and age. For each patient a haematologic...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： De Mattia D,Pettini PL,Sabato V,Rubini G,Laforgia A,Schettini F

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a six-year-old girl suffering from recurrent abdominal pain is reported. On the basis of the laboratory tests and a number of other clinical investigations, the diagnosis of ascaridiasis was made. At scanning electron microscopy the ultrastructural study of the bioptic fragments obtained during endoscopy s...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Mariani P,Magliocca FM,Cipolletta E,Orefei P,Pulvirenti S,Businco ML,Bonamico M

更新日期：1993-12-01 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

authors： Paglialonga F,Ardissino G,Consolo S,Ghio L,Belingheri M,Testa S,Biasuzzi A,Edefonti A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:COVID-19 has quickly become a worldwide threat to health, travel, and commerce. Studies adressing the clinical-functional presentation of viral infection and physiotherapy management in children are scarce. The purpose statement was to provide current perspectives on the physiotherapy interventions for manag...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Magalhães PF,Lanza FC,Bernardo Figueiredo B

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to explore the correlation between nutrient level and pneumonia via the analysis and intervention of nutrient levels in pediatric patients with pneumonia. METHODS:Nutrient deficient children with pneumonia were randomized into intervention and non-intervention groups, and healthy children wi...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Zhou W,Zuo X,Li J,Yu Z

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic disease characterized by symptoms related to esophageal dysfunction and eosinophil-predominant inflammation (≥15 eosinophils/high power field). In the last ten years, several epidemiological studies showed a significant increase in the incidence and prevalence of EoE, especi...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Votto M,Castagnoli R,De Filippo M,Brambilla I,Cuppari C,Marseglia GL,Licari A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure can be defined as the inability of the heart to sufficiently support the circulation. In the fetus, heart failure can be caused by a myriad of factors that include fetal shunting abnormalities, genetic cardiomyopathies, extracardiac malformations, arrhythmias and structural congenital heart disease. With...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Davey B,Szwast A,Rychik J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a condition characterised by airways inflammation and bronchial hyperresponsiveness to specific and aspecific spasmogens associated with reversible airways obstruction. The bronchomotor tone is the result of an interaction between neurotransmitter release and local mediators. The efferent neurohumoral pathwa...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Rossi F,Gallelli L,Marrocco G,Capristo C,Miraglia Del Giudice M,Maisto A,Brunese FP,D'Agostino B,Capristo AF

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Myelomeningocele (MMC), among others functions, affects colorectal motility and bowel emptying, and often leads to constipation, faecal incontinence, or a combination of both. We investigated the benefits of transanal irrigation (TI) in children with MMC through the radiological study of intestinal transit time. M...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Marte A,Borrelli M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate if vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) contralateral to the multicystic dysplastic kidney can interfere with the compensatory renal hypertrophy. METHODS:Twenty-seven patients (17 males, 10 females) with multicystic dysplastic kidney (MDK) (14 on the right, 13 on the left) have been treated at the Nephro...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Fanos V,Sinaguglia G,Vino L,Pizzini C,Portuese A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy is still a significant cause of neonatal death and neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, mental delay, and epilepsy. After the introduction of therapeutic hypothermia, the prognosis of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy has improved, with reduction of ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Lugli L,Balestri E,Berardi A,Guidotti I,Cavalleri F,Todeschini A,Pugliese M,Muttini Della Casa E,Lucaccioni L,Ferrari F

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the blood pressure (BP), heart rate and weight distribution of 1214 school-age children (6-11 years old) in Messina. The systolic BP is significantly correlated with weight in every age and in both sexes. The incidence of BP values equal or above the 95 degrees percentile are significantly higher ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Manganaro R,De Luca F,Lo Sciotto P,Lombardo F,Santisi G,Mamì C

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Glioneuronal tumors (especially gangliogliomas and dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors) are an increasingly recognised cause of drug-resistant epilepsy in children. The optimal surgical strategy (lesionectomy vs. extended resection of epileptogenic peritumoral areas) to obtain seizure control has not been fully...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Consales A,Striano P,Nozza P,Morana G,Ravegnani M,Piatelli G,Pavanello M,Zoli ML,Baglietto MG,Cama A

更新日期：2013-12-01 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

authors： Farnetani I,Farnetani F,Bona G,Mussa GC

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 113 children with atopic dermatitis RAST results for 9 food mixtures were analyzed. Sixty-eight children (60%) were RAST positive (greater than or equal to ++) for one or more mixture and 87% of those RAST positive had specific IgE for egg and/or cereals and/or legumes. Sensitization to egg, cow milk and meat was m...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Ferrari G,De Amici M,Notarangelo LD,Monafo V,Burgio GR

更新日期：1989-03-01 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

authors： Cesur Aydin K,Ozcan I

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some reports have been published concerning the positive effects of using intravenous immunoglobulins as immunotherapy and immunoprophylaxis of infection in newborns. The safety and efficacy of intravenously administered gamma globulins 7S versus 5S was evaluated in 64 high-risk neonates. The infants admitted to this ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Bonanno Conti MI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to critically compare 9 different questionnaires for the evaluation of the Quality of Life in children affected by asthma. METHODS:The questionnaires were analyzed by considering their psychometric characteristics (reliability, validity, responsiveness, least clinically relevant differenc...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Rocchi MB,Bellagamba S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent developments regarding the conservative management of multicystic dysplastic kidney disease (MDKD) have shown a reduction in the well-established practice of elective surgical treatment. It has been seen that in the majority of cases the evolution of MDKD is either partial or complete atrophy. The inc...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Cigna RM,Vella M,Rosella V,De Grazia E

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is caused by fetal growth below what is normal for its genetic potential. Recent studies have shown a distinct association between changes in umbilical artery flow in IUGR subjects and an increased risk of respiratory morbidity and was to find the impact of IUGR on the ...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Oliveira B,Flôr-DE-Lima F,Rocha G,Rodrigues M,Ladeiras R,Guimarães H

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infections due to carbapenem resistant pathogens have become a major health threat especially for hospitalized patients. Acinetobacter baumanii (AB) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) are important pathogens causing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) with a trend of high resistance to carbapenems. The aim of...

journal_title：Minerva pediatrica

authors： Kara SS,Polat M,Tapisiz A,Kalkan G,Simsek H,Tezer H

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00