Cardiovascular System

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2026/2 — pag. 77-78 — DOI

Non un semplice stridor

Rossi D, Sadou Y, Gilardi C

2026/2 — pag. 45-46 — DOI

A 4-year-old neonate presented with inspiratory stridor and respiratory distress due to tracheal compression. Echocardiography and CT scans documented a double aortic arch with a dominant right arch and hypoplastic left arch. Cardiac surgical correct...

Una ematuria da "schiacciamento" della vena renale sinistra: la sindrome di Nutcracker

Pecile P.

2025/10 — pag. 661-663 — DOI

A boy presented with episodes of a single macroscopic haematuria after intense physical activity. The ultrasound result was highly suggestive of Nutcracker syndrome....

Un caso anomalo di stridor alla nascita: raccomandazioni per diagnosi e prevenzione delle complicanze del neonato con doppio arco aortico

Valencic I, Tarì EM, Moccia E, Vitali F, Corvaglia L.

2025/8 — pag. 531 — DOI

Double aortic arch (DAA) is a rare congenital vascular malformation that forms a ring around the oesophagus and trachea, with a prevalence of 0.005% and chromosomal abnormalities associated in only 24% of cases. The most common symptoms are noisy bre...

Bioaccumulo di microplastiche e nanoplastiche nel cervello umano

Sapuppo A.

2025/8 — pag. 519-524 — DOI

Microplastic and nanoplastic (MNP) pollution is a growing environmental and health concern, with global plastic production exceeding 400 million tons annually. These particles, persistent in the environment due to their slow degradation, are ubiquito...

Un caso di mucopolisaccaridosi con un possibile lieto fine

Traunero A

2025/5 — pag. 125-126 — DOI

A 4-year-old girl with cognitive delay, behavioural disorders and coarse facial features was diagnosed with mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA (MPS IIIA or Sanfilippo syndrome) following a targeted clinical and genetic evaluation. From early infancy, sh...

Una diagnosi precoce di coartazione aortica e sindrome di Williams

Mazza S, Corona L, Atzei A, Fanos V, Paola Neroni P

2024/10 — pag. 217-218 — DOI

A newborn diagnosed with severe aortic coarctation underwent surgical repair but developed re-coarctation and pulmonary artery narrowing. Persistent eyelid oedema and dysmorphic features led to a suspicion of Williams Syndrome, confirmed through gene...

Macroematuria: pensare anche alle cause più rare

Fiorentino R, Ferrari ME, Pozzi Mucelli M, Lorenzon T, Pedrini B, Gimillaro A, Poskurica I, Toller I

2024/8 — pag. 163-163 — DOI

A 17-year-old boy presented with gross hematuria and pharyngodynia, without other significant symptoms or trauma. Urine tests showed eumorphic and monomorphic erythrocytes, with protein/creatinine ratio alterations. Doppler ultrasound revealed narrow...

Credevo di coartare, e invece no... Un caso di una trombosi aortica neonatale

Dimino G

2024/8 — pag. 144-147 — DOI

Noah was born hypotonic and cyanotic, lacked femoral pulses and required invasive ventilatory support. This condition arose the suspicion of aortic coarctation. Indeed, diagnostic imaging revealed massive aortic thrombosis with splenic, intestinal, a...

Un imprevisto tra capo e collo: la sindrome di Lemierre

Gibellato E, Petrela S, Arosio A, Peccatori N, Melzi ML, Lazzerotti A, Biondi A.

2024/2 — pag. 123-126 — DOI

A healthy 15-year-old boy was hospitalized due to the persistence of lateral cervical swelling associated with fever and worsening of headache. He underwent a neck and facial mass CT scan showing a thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein extend...

Un imprevisto tra capo e collo: la sindrome di Lemierre

Gibellato E, Petrela S, Arosio A, Peccatori N, Melzi ML, Lazzerotti A, Biondi A

2024/2 — pag. 27-29 — DOI

A healthy 15-year-old boy was hospitalized due to the persistence of lateral cervical swelling associated with fever and worsening of headache. He underwent a neck and facial mass CT scan showing a thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein extend...

Un’insolita ipertensione polmonare

Todero S, Hasan T, Ragni L, Donti A

2023/1 — pag. 13-13 — DOI

The Authors describe the case of a newborn presenting with severe pulmonary hypertension due to the hypoplasia of the pulmonary arteries and finally diagnosed with Alagille syndrome. The typical vertebral anomalies and hyperbilirubinaemia were also p...

Un’anemia cronica che nasconde una vasculite

Cernich M, Baggio L, Guarnieri M

2022/8 — pag. 171-171 — DOI

The case of a 14-year-old anaemic girl with paraesthesia finally diagnosed with Takayasu arteritis is presented and discussed....

Una ematemesi fatale

Amoroso A, Di Stasio F, Locatelli L, D’Antiga L

2022/4 — pag. 81-85 — DOI

Disk battery ingestions in children are increasing worldwide. This condition may cause severe complications, especially if the battery is lodged in the oesophagus. The most dangerous complication with the highest mortality rate is aorto-oesophageal f...

Storia di un murmure vescicolare che non c’è

Varriale G, Greco M, Tamborino A

2021/8 — pag. 259-260 — DOI

The case of a child with basal left recurrent pneumonia is described. A localized bronchomalacia due to a vascular ring was eventually diagnosed....

Due polsi scomparsi in un soffio

Occhipinti AA

2021/5 — pag. 158-158 — DOI

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a narrowing of the proximal thoracic aorta typically located at the junction of the aorta with the ductus arteriosus. Clinical presentation varies from heart failure in neonatal period to asymptomatic cases diagnosed...

Neonato pretermine con lesione epatica

Buffoni I, Mallamaci M, Buratti S

2021/3 — pag. 75-77 — DOI

Umbilical venous catheterization (UVC) is a common procedure performed in neonatal intensive care units. Inadvertent extravasation of parenteral nutrition (PN) into the liver parenchyma causing a fluid collection defined as TPN-oma is a well-known co...

Foramina parietalia permagna: descrizione di un caso clinico e revisione della letteratura

Mazzoni S, Guidi B, Tavani F

2021/2 — pag. 51-54 — DOI

The purpose of the present work is to expose the defects of parietal bone ossification and to identify the criteria for differential diagnosis and brain changes related to the condition, with particular attention to the venous developmental anomalies...

Stroke arterioso neonatale: quello che ogni pediatra deve sapere

C. Di Lucca, G.C. Fabrizio, N.F. Cicchetti, A. Derosa, T. Faillace, F. Forte, V. Targiani, P. Appio, C. Figliuolo, M. Nardella, R. Davanzo

2020/6 — pag. 371-376

Neonatal arterial stroke is a common cause of established neurological sequelae. Although several risk factors have been identified, many questions regarding in particular its causes remain unanswered. This study reports 3 cases observed in the Mater...

Tumefazione ricorrente del braccio… non dimenticare la sindrome dello stretto toracico

B. Bigucci, E. Fabbri, E. Copponi, A. Falcioni, N. Gobbi, V. Dell’Omo, F. Libertucci, G. Vergine

2020/6 — pag. 384-388

Thoracic outlet syndrome is caused by the compression of the neurovascular bundle as it passes from the upper thorax to the axilla. The neurovascular bundle can be compressed by bony structures such as the first rib, cervical ribs or bone tubercles, ...

Mal di cuore

V. Moressa

2020/4 — pag. 93-93 — DOI

Infezione orofaringea, trombosi della vena giugulare e batteriemia: sindrome di Lemierre

S. Dal Bo, L. Calandriello, L. Biserna, F. Mantero, T. Minguzzi, F. Marchetti

2020/3 — pag. 185-187

Sembrava una Kawasaki, era una panarterite nodosa

J. Trombatore, R. Gallizzi

2020/3 — pag. 58-58

Infiammazione cronica e arterite di Takayasu

M. Cernich, L. Baggio, M. Guarnieri

2020/1 — pag. 23-23

Ematuria e sindrome nutcracker (o dello schiaccianoci)

R. Pillon

2020/1 — pag. 21-21

L’anello vascolare di Veronica

F. Corrias

2020/1 — pag. 12-13

Ematuria, proteinuria e sindrome dello schiaccianoci

M. Pennesi

2019/2 — pag. 125-126

Due possibili varianti della malattia di Kawasaki: defervescente e indolente

E. Dei Rossi

2018/4

Polsi femorali e... coartazione aortica

M.L. Tortorella, O. Cossutta, F. Colonna

2018/2 — pag. 115-117

Grandi classici mai fuori moda: coartazione aortica e polsi femorali

G. Caddeo

2017/8

Elettrocardiogramma: ABC... e D per il pediatra

V. Gesuete

2017/4 — pag. 219-226

The paediatric electrocardiogram has particular features that distinguish it from that of an adult. Everyone needs to know them in order to interpret it correctly. A systematic approach that for example considers rhythm, heart rate, axis, and inter...

Gli antistaminici di prima generazione nei bambini: un bilancio tra i rischi e i benefici

D. Sambugaro, G. Zoso, F. Fusco, F. Marchetti

2017/3 — pag. 195-196

Epstein-Barr virus e malattia di Kawasaki: chi causa chi?

V. Di Ruscio, A. Arduini



2017/3

Meningite asettica e malattia di Kawasaki

N. Cresta, L. Boscardini, A. Guala

2017/3

Un problema fra capo e collo

C. Stocco, M. Bramuzzo, M. Gregori

2016/2 — pag. 123-126

Retropharyngeal abscess is a suppurative infection of deep neck spaces that rarely complicates upper respiratory infections. It most commonly occurs in children under five years of age. The clinical picture can be aspecific, especially in infants,...

Un problema fra capo e collo

C. Stocco, M. Bramuzzo, M. Gregori

2016/2

Il cuore di Nico

B. Forini

2015/5

Sembrava una banale sinusite e invece…

M. Tubaro, M. Starc

2015/3

Federica e la sua pressione alta

L. Marolla

2015/1

Una grave incompatibilità

M. Castagnino, D. Monacelli, A. Carelli

2014/8

Arteriopatia cerebrale post-varicella

V. Decimi, E. Malpezzi

2014/1

Una bambina a pois (come il suo papà)

I. Berti

2011/9

Stridor di archi

C. Geraci, E. Benelli

2011/6

Fare o non fare?

A. Pelizzoni, F. Chiarenza

2011/5

Lo stroke in età pediatrica

E. Franzoni, G.G. Salerno, V. Valenti, C. Garone, I. Cecconi, D.M. Cordelli, V. Marchiani

2009/9 — pag. 566-571

According to the definition given by WHO, stroke is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapid appearance of a focal neurologic deficit lasting more than 24 hours and determined by arterial or venous occlusion or rupture. The incidence of stroke is...

La sclerodermia (seconda parte)

G. Bartolozzi

2009/8

Neurofibromatosi tipo I (parte seconda)

G. Bartolozzi

2009/3

Il sistema renina-angiotensina (Parte seconda)

G. Bartolozzi

2007/6

Dolore addominale, distensione gastricae vomito biliare

C. Oretti, F. Marchetti, D. Codrich, G. Pelizzo, P. Guastalla, D. Lizzi, A. Ventura

2007/1 — pag. 45-47

Influenze genetiche nella retinopatia del prematuro

G. Bartolozzi

2006/10

Il bambino e il batticuore

Z. Cannioto

2006/10

Trombosi delle vene e dei seni cerebrali (Parte seconda)

G. Bartolozzi

2006/4

Trombosi delle vene e dei seni cerebrali (Parte prima)

G. Bartolozzi

2006/3

Gli emangiomi infantili

G. Vercellio, L. Cipolat, V. Baraldini, et al.

2005/1 — pag. 21-29

Over the last 20 years our knowledge of the peculiar characteristics of vascular malformations and hemangiomas, both from a biological and histological point of view, has significantly improved. The paper summarizes the most recent advances, drawin...

Difetto interatriale Ostium Secundum chiusura transcatetere

U. Vairo, P. Appio, G. Argento, G. Adurno, G. Quaranta, M. V. Schiavo

2004/1

La gestione del bambino con malattia di Kawasaki: un approccio basato sull’evidenza

G. Orso, R. Vitiello, G. Nocerino, L. De Seta

2002/4 — pag. 222-229

The aetiology of Kawasaki disease is unknown. The highest incidence is in children aged less than 5 years. Its typical forms are diagnosed on the basis of criteria which include, in addition to fever lasting more than 5 days, the presence of 4 addi...

La malattia di Takayasu: rara, ma da non dimenticare

TAKAYASU’S DISEASE: A RARE DISEASE, NOT TO BE FORGOTTEN

2002/2 — pag. 123-124

Report of two cases of Takayasu’s disease: in the first one, the disease affected a young male patient being treated for Crohn’s disease, whereas in the second one, it affected a girl. The disease was easily diagnosed owing to the presence of a pa...

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G. Bartolozzi

2001/10

Emiparesi in due tempi da mixoma atriale

V. Fortunato, B. Cassano, G. Inchingolo, A. Cannone, A. Grecomiani, G. Barracchia, F. Carmone

2000/9

Emiparesi in due tempi da mixoma atriale

V. Fortunato, B. Cassano, G. Inchingolo, A. Cannone, A. Grecomiani, G. Barracchia, F.P. Carmone

2000/9 — pag. 599-600

Description of a case of hemiparetic syndrome due to embolism, which followed an atrial septum myxoma in a child aged 34 months. Overview of neurovascular accident causes in children....