Anemia

"Che cosa può celarsi dietro un'anemia...": un caso di atresia duodenale a esordio tardivo

Allegra M, Dolce R, Bignone L, Raso E, Caruso A, Giglione E, Putignano L, Alizzi C, Cardella F, Corsello G

2025/5 — pag. 103-106 — DOI

Duodenal atresia (AD) is a congenital malformation characterised by complete or incomplete intrinsic obstruction of the duodenum. Prenatal diagnosis is often possible. Type 1 AD, according to the Gray-Skandalakis classification, consists of transvers...

La B12 c'è ma non funziona

Vitale R.

2024/7 — pag. 468-470 — DOI

The paper reports the typical case and clinic of a defect in B12 metabolism. Such diseases, which are rare, mimic B12 intake or absorption deficits (crasis alterations, mixed neuropathy) but are distinguished first and foremost by the presence of nor...

Le parassitosi intestinali

Nuzzi G, Riboldi L, Pietravalle A, Putoto G

2023/8 — pag. 157-161 — DOI

Parasitic infections are still a major public health problem in developing countries. The paper presents the case of an 18-month-old girl taken by her mother to the paediatrics department of St. Luke’s Hospital in Wolisso, Ethiopia for general malais...

Il bambino con anemia severa: proposta di gestione diagnostico-terapeutica

Muratore E, Ruggi A, Abram N, Zanaroli A, Pierantoni L, Lanari M, Zama D.

2023/3 — pag. 159-168 — DOI

Anaemia is a common issue in the paediatric age group and it is not uncommon to encounter severe cases of anaemia in the Paediatric Emergency Unit. The correct identification of patients requiring urgent care is of central importance to provide timel...

Un diverticolo (dav)vero sanguinante

Tessitore A

2022/8 — pag. 527-530 — DOI

Meckel diverticulum has been suspected and then diagnosed at laparoscopic exploration of the abdomen in a severely anaemic 16-month-old child with acute intestinal bleeding. The surgical indication of all unexplained intestinal bleedings is discussed...

Anemia severa, arresto di crescita... e dintorni

Tognato E, Fiorica L, Perona A, Loperfido B, Cimminelli L, Ceratto S, Enrico G, Felici E, Manzoni P

2021/9 — pag. 277-279 — DOI

Iron deficiency is the most commonly detected nutritional disorder in childhood and at the same time the most frequent cause of anaemia worldwide. In most cases it can go unnoticed, because it causes subtle symptoms and signs. Iron plays a key role i...

Disturbo della condotta alimentare, ecchimosi e carenza di vitamina C

Attico A, Iacono A, Biserna L, Brandolini S, Marchetti F

2021/9 — pag. 273-276 — DOI

The paper presents the case of a 16-year-old girl with a 6-month history of eating disorder, restrictive subtype and diffuse ecchymosis. Anamnestic history and laboratory investigations allowed excluding coagulation disorders and making the diagnosis...

Non era una MICI

F. Graziano, R. Ganci, M. Di Pisa, et al.

2020/5 — pag. 319-320

The paper describes a case of colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) in a twelwe-year-old girl, at first diagnosed as IBD. CRC represents 1-2% of paediatric cancers. Generally, it occurs after the age of 10 years of life. Symptoms of presentation include ab...

Cerchi una celiachia, trovi... una leucemia

S. Molinari

2018/6

Sbarchi

A. Filpo

2018/6

Un’emolisi ben mascherata

G. Del Borrello

2018/6

Chronic haemolytic anaemia is a pathophysiological process that can be the expression of many possible etiologies (e.g. a congenital defect of a membrane protein, immune-mediated destruction, enzymopathies, altered erythrocyte development). The paper...

Febbre persistente, dolore toracico e arterite di Takayasu

B. Filippini, B. Bigucci, F. Mascella, M. Gattorno, G. Vergine

2018/5

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is an extremely rare vasculitis that presents in paediatric age that typically affects adolescents. Clinical manifestations of TA are polymorph and in the fists stage of the disease systemic aspecific symptoms such as fever,...

Morbo di Crohn: 3 casi per 3 sottolineature

P. Pascolo, M. Bramuzzo, A. Ventura

2018/5

Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease diagnosed in paediatric age, especially during adolescence, in approximately one third of the cases. Pathogenesis is unknown but growing evidence suggests that immunological anomalies due to monogenic ...

Picacismo e carenza di ferro: una relazione problematica

S. Zanella, C. Borgna-Pignatti

2017/5 — pag. 291-294

Pica is the compulsive eating of non-nutritive substances and is often associated with iron deficiency but its pathophysiology is unknown. The paper is a review of the literature based on the search of online databases that was carried out using th...

Emorragia splenica post-traumatica in un adolescente: il ruolo della angio-embolizzazione

P. Gallo, C. Radice, M. Mainetti, C. Renzelli, D. Palmarini, F. Marchetti

2016/10

Bambini vegani sempre più in aumento: gli esperti lanciano l’allarme -I corticosteroidi non pregiudicano lo sviluppo neurologico -Ecco perché l’asilo nido è importante -La rivincita dei vizi, meno allergie per i bimbi che ciucciano il dito -Punture di api, vespe e calabroni -Contro gli abusi sui bimbi arrivano i pediatri "sentinella" -Suicidi tra i giovani, al Bambin Gesù DH e call center h24 per prevenire il rischio -Meno rischi per i gemelli se nati a 37 settimane di gestazione -Allattamento al seno. Solo il 10% delle madri continua oltre i 6 mesi -Salute: esperti USA, cautela con l’infezione da graffio di gatto

2016/8

Quando la sferocitosi incontra il chirurgo

C. Bibalo

2015/6

Summary Hereditary spherocytosis is a common inherited disorder that is characterized by anaemia, jaundice and splenomegaly. It is reported worldwide and is the most common inherited anaemia in individuals of northern European ancestry. Clinical ...

La mia Africa

M. Bellettato

2014/5

Al di là dell’occhio!

G. Ferrara, E. Zanelli

2014/3

Una trasfusione “di troppo”

F. Sfriso, F. Visentin, G. Biddeci, T. Zangardi, S. Zanconato, S. Scanferla, S. Masiero

2013/10

La nuova diagnostica delle anemie microcitiche

A. Iolascon, A. Gambale, C. Tortora, M. Bruno, L. De Falco

2013/9 — pag. 563-569

Microcytic anaemia is the most common form of anaemia, characterized by reduced MCV, often associated with hypochromia of red blood cells. Among the causes of microcytic anaemia, iron deficiency anaemia is the most common. The latest scientific dis...

Lupus in fabula

S. Venezia, M. Corradi, S. Osmi, C. Greco, N. Carano

2013/5

Reticolociti: un parametro poco conosciuto e troppo poco utilizzato

U. Ramenghi, G. Ansaldi, M. Davitto, A. Mondino, C. Olivieri, R. Mazzone

2012/10 — pag. 649-651

The paper describes the usefulness of reticulocyte count in the diagnosis and management of anaemia. Reticulocytes are immature red cells that do not have the nucleus, but hold residual extranuclear RNA. In traditional morphologic examination, reti...

Quando il dolore osseo viene… dal sangue

L. Mambelli, L. Marangio, L. Pini, I.A. Venturi, M. Poli, O. Donzelli, F. Marchetti

2012/10

The paper describes the case of an 8-year-old Moroccan girl who presented with recurrent multi-focal bone pains associated with negative flogosis indexes and standard radiological exams. The magnetic resonance exam of her thighbones showed a multi-fo...

L'importante è crederci!

E. Benelli

2012/7

La picnocitosi infantile: una causa rara ma non infrequente di anemia emolitica neonatale severa

A.M. Aurino, R. Di Concilio, G. d’Urzo, M. Amendolara, C. Romano, G. Attianese, S. Mauriello, C. Di Filippo, G. Amendola

2011/3

The diagnosis and treatment of six patients with infantile pyknocytosis are reported. The clinical course and the diagnostic work-up are shown. All the patients necessitated therapy: phototherapy in five patients and one red blood cell transfusion in...

Una banale gastroenterite?

A. Paladini, S. Ciccone, C. Farneti

2010/10

Infezioni ricorrenti nel lattante: spia di un problema più complesso?

C. Calitri, F. Mignone, C. Bertaina, C. Gabiano, C. Scolfaro

2010/10

An 11-month-old girl was referred to our Paediatric Department for immunological evaluation. She has had history of recurrent infections since birth. During different hospital admissions, blood tests revealed persistent microcytic anemia, liver funct...

Screening per minori adottati o recentemente immigrati da Paesi a rischio?Un'esperienza su 100 casi

F. De Franco, F. Colonna, E. Miorin, I. Robieux, E. Moretto, P. Aragona, L. Lubrano

2010/3 — pag. 191-192

100 children were studied, 72 recently immigrated with their family from developing countries (40% from sub- Saharan Africa) and 28 adopted from foreign countries. By protocol a complete physical examination and the following tests were performed...

Screening per minori adottati o recentemente immigrati da Paesi a rischio? Un’esperienza su 100 casi

F. De Franco, F. Colonna, E. Miorin, I. Robieux, E. Moretto, P. Aragona, L. Lubrano

2010/3

Quando le vitamine servono davvero

F. Lombardi, A.L. Quitadamo, A. Pelizzoni, P. Accorsi, F. Olivetti

2010/2

La leucemia “italo-cinese”

C. Landini, E. Mazzoni

2009/9

Anemia emolitica autoimmune in un bambino di 7 anni con colite ulcerosa

C. Brondello, M. Lorusso, E. Pozzi, F. Bronzini, F. Mangiantini, M. de Martino, P. Lionetti

2007/9

Anemie facili e difficili

U. Ramenghi

2007/1 — pag. 27-31

Most forms of anemias in childhood are easy to diagnose. A decreased mean corpuscolar volume (MCV) is due to reduced hemoglobin synthesis and suggests iron deficiency or thalassemia. Anemia with a normal MCV is mainly due to hemolysis or hemorrhage...

ß-talassemia (Parte prima)

G. Bartolozzi

2006/1

La celiachia dal vero: dal bambino all’adulto filo conduttore è l’anemia

T. Gerarduzzi, M. Lazzerini, F. De Franco, A. Lenhardt, I. Berti

2005/7 — pag. 434-455

La malaria

M. Lazzerini

2005/5

Un caso di malaria da Plasmodium Falciparum

S. Vaccher, F. Patarino, M. Lazzerini, E. Barbi

2005/5

Manifestazioni ematologiche nelle malattie mitocondriali con mutazione del mt-DNA

R. Cerchio, F. Timeus, P. Saracco, L. Garbarini, P. Quarello, M. Forni, L. Montezemolo, U. Ramenghi, M. Zeviani

2005/1

Leggere l’emocromo

I. Bruno

2004/2 — pag. 113-115

Un lattante con pianto, anemia e bassi valori di immunoglobuline

M. Lazzerini

2003/10

Un lattante con pianto, anemia e bassi valori di immunoglobuline

M. Lazzerini

2003/10

Un caso di istiocitosi con interessamento cutaneo ed edema

2003/8 — pag. 535

A case of histiocytosis with skin involvement, multifocal disease including visceral involvement....

Un caso di emosiderosi polmonare idiopatica

2003/6 — pag. 400

A case of idiopathic pulmonary emosiderosis with irondeficiency anemia as the only presenting sign is described...

Laboratorio "fai da te" in un ospedale africano

A. Azzini, S. Facchini, F. Panizon

2003/2

Diagnosi precoce di malaria da Plasmodium falciparum

A. Comite, A. Perrone, R. Chakrokh, P. Salvago, A. Corsini, P. Minelli, M. Malni

2002/9

La carenza di ferro Parte II: Clinica, prevenzione e terapia

C. Vullo

1998/6 — pag. 359-374

Part II of the review on iron deficiency (ID) is devoted to clinical manifestations, prevention and treatment. Pallor and fatigue are increasingly rare as presenting signs and symptoms of ID in industrialized countries. More subtle conditions su...

Eritroblastopenia transitoria del bambino

F. Massei, M. Nardi, C. Favre e coll.

1998/4 — pag. 247-250

The Authors describe the diagnostic, therapeutical and prognostic features of transient erythroblastopenia of childhood (TEC) and report 5 cases. This disorder usually occurs in children aged between 6 mounts and 5 years. The clinical picture is...