Aminotransferases

Quando la rabdomiolisi risponde al glucosio

Di Nora A, La Spina L, Meli C, Ruggieri M.

2023/5 — pag. 331-334 — DOI

The case of an 8-year-old boy complaining easy tiredness, poor exercise tolerance and high CPK blood level is described. The diagnosis of glutaric aciduria type II was finally made....

Malattia di Wilson: dieci motivi per (ri)parlarne ai pediatri

R. Iorio, G. Ranucci, D. Liccardo, M.G. Puoti, F. Di Dato

2012/8 — pag. 501-507

Wilson disease (WD) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism characterized by progressive copper accumulation in the liver and then in other organs, such as the nervous system, eyes and kidneys. In childhood, clinical prese...

L’esplorazione bioumorale del fegato: il bilancio epatico

G. Maggiore

2009/10 — pag. 649-653

Liver function tests are a simple way to explore liver function and are a helpful tool to the clinician to confirm the clinical suspect of liver disease. Practically, evaluation of liver function includes determination of total and conjugated bilir...

Il “fegato grasso” del bambino: malattia o disturbocosmetico?

G. Maggiore, M. Sciveres

2007/2 — pag. 105-110

Fatty liver disease (FLD) is the term used to describe a spectrum of liver disorders characterized by macrovesicular steatosis. In adults and adolescents alcohol consumption in amounts considered to be harmful to the liver must be excluded. Because...

Colestasi nella mononucleosi infettiva da virus di Epstein-Barr

F. Massei, G. Palla, C. Ughi, et al.

2002/5 — pag. 308-310

Although biochemical evidence of liver damage is frequent in children with EBV infectious mononucleosis, signs or symptoms related to an impaired bile flow as jaundice or pruritus are rare. The Authors report three cases observed in a two-year peri...

Vomito e diarrea come sintoma di presentazione di un' intossicazione da ossido di carbonio

G. Nocerino

2001/7