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Ten-month follow-up of patients with covid-19 temporally related multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children: the experience of the children hospi…

2023

Abstract Background In Sicily, the first wave of COVID-19 showed a low epidemic impact in paediatric population, while the second and the third waves had a higher impact on clinical presentation of COVID-19 in children and a significantly higher severe outcome in patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), with a frequent life-threatening progression. Methods We describe a cohort of 22 Sicilian children (11 M; 11 F; age: 1.4–14 years), presenting with clinical features compatible with MIS-C. Patients with negative swab had a history of recent personal or parental infection. Results The following diagnostic criteria were detected: fever (100%); cheilitis and/or phary…

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaGeneral MedicineCOVID-19 Intravenous immunoglobulin Kawasaki disease Methylprednisolone Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) SARS-CoV-2Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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The "Honeymoon Phase" in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM): Frequency, Duration and Predictive Factors at Onset

2012

Abstract: Aim of thè study was: to analyze thè epidemiological features of paediatric T1DM at onset and their relation to remission frequency and duration in thè first year of disease, to assess clinical effìcacy of Glucose Evaluation Trial REMission (GETREM) protocol in terms of induction and maintenance of thè "honeymoon phase" and to evaluate Insulin Dose-Adjusted A1C values at onset [IDAA1C = HbAlc% + (Insulin U/Kg/die x 4)] as a predictor of remission. 181 patients less than 15 years of age were admitted at our Department for T1DM onset and were treated according to GETREM protocol in thè years 2008-2011. The following data were recorded at onset: age, sex, modality of onset according …

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaGlucose Evaluation Trial REMission HbA1c honeymoon phase
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Una gonartrite postinfettiva: tre virus....un'articolazione

2014

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaGonartrite postinfettiva
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Corticosteroidi nella HSP: l’enigma continua…

2009

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaHSP Steroidi
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Pulmonary hydatid disease in childhood: a case report [Idatidosi polmonare in età infantile: Descrizione di un caso clinico]

2010

Echinococcosis/hydatidosis is a parasitic zoonosis caused in humans by the larval stage of the Echinococcus granulosus cestode. Although notification of infestation is required, there are no reliable data on the prevalence of this parasitosis among humans in Italy. This zoonosis was first reported in ancient times (Hippocrates, fourth century BC) and since then many cases of echinococcosis/hydatidosis have been described. Currently, it is considered one of the main parasitoses affecting animals bred for income and one of the most important parasitic zoonoses. We present the clinical case of a three-year-old child, living in Palermo with a dog in his house, who came to our observation for dy…

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaHydatidosis Children
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Genotype / Phenotype analysis of a panel of genes in pediatric patients with IBD. A SIGENP multicentre study.

2006

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaIBD
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ROLE OF NAKED CUTICLE HOMOLOG 1 GENE ON CHR 16Q12 IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE.

2010

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaIBD Genetics
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INFLIXIMAB THERAPY IN MANAGING PEDIATRIC IBD

2012

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaIFX IBD
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TERAPIA CON MECASERMINA IN UN BAMBINO CON IPERINSULINISMO CONGENITO DA MUTAZIONE DI INS-R

2017

PRESENTAZIONE DEL CASO, STORIA CLINICA E SINTOMATOLOGIA L’uso per fi ni terapeutici della Mecasermina, insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) umano ricombinante trova indicazione nella terapia della bassa statura di bambini con un defi cit primitivo documentato di IGF-1. Il Leprecaunismo, noto come S. di Donohue, è una rara patologia congenita caratterizzata da insulino-resistenza, severo defi cit accrescitivo intra-uterino e post-natale, fenotipie caratteristiche, alterazione del controllo dell’assetto glicemico, con iperinsulinismo e iperandrogenismo associato. L’outcome prognostico è segnato da morte entro il primo anno di vita in quasi tutti i pazienti descritti. Descriviamo l’outcome di u…

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaIGF1LeprecaunismoDonohueMecasermina
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Le infezioni nosocomiali

2014

Settore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaINFEZIONI NOSOCOMIALI
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