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Communication Disorders

73 articoli — 1998-2025 Include sottocategorie MeSH

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
L'atassia cerebellare acuta

Iacono A, Forte F, Magno C, Stella A, Fichera F, Cassata N

2025/2 — pag. 49-50 — DOI

Acute cerebellar ataxia is a rare but well-described paediatric condition, often post-infectious. The paper reports the case of a 4-year-old boy with sudden onset of tremors, ataxia, speech disturbances, and urinary incontinence. Laboratory tests, ne...

RI Rivista sfogliabile
Rivista sfogliabile on line

2024/8

EL Il punto su
I Disturbi Specifici di Apprendimento (DSA)

Zarra ME, Pisanu L, Rizzi M, Carucci S, Ventura G, Cavallo R, Gagliano A

2024/8 — pag. 150-159 — DOI

The article aims to provide a cognitive tool that helps the family paediatrician to manage children with DSA through an increasingly aware way, so that the principle of universal right to education is best realized. The Italian Law no. 170 attributes...

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
La sindrome di Kleefstra

Mariani M, Selicorni A.

2024/6 — pag. 387-389 — DOI

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Nascere non basta

Tamburlini G.

2024/5 — pag. 279 — DOI

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Traumi cervicali, non solo rachide: attenzione ai vasi!

Amadio G

2023/6 — pag. 109-110 — DOI

Four days after a cervical trauma during a traffic accident, a 9-year-old boy presented at the Emergency Unit with aphasia and right hemiparesis. A carotid dissection was eventually diagnosed....

RI Pagine elettroniche
Gli esiti dello stroke ischemico del bambino: afasia e talamo

Giardinelli S, Bianchedi I, Uva A, Marchetti F.

2022/3 — pag. 193-196 — DOI

Left thalamic stroke in adults commonly results in thalamic aphasia, which is characterized by defects in lexical and semantic abilities associated with fluency and comprehension disabilities and intact word repetition. Although few cases have been r...

RI Articolo speciale
Violenza domestica assistita: effetti sullo sviluppo del bambino e implicazioni cliniche per i pediatri

Albizzati A, Riva Crugnola C, Ierardi E

2021/1 — pag. 25-30 — DOI

Witnessing domestic violence may have serious negative consequences for the health, development and well-being of children. Only recently, witnessing domestic violence has been evaluated as a form of child maltreatment, considering the effects it may...

RI Articolo speciale
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Cosa deve sapere ogni pediatra sulla comunicazione aumentativa alternativa (CAA)

C. La Manna, I. Prina, M. Cavalleri, P. Conti, A. Selicorni

2020/8 — pag. 513-517 — DOI

Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) is an area of clinical practice that tries to compensate for the temporary or permanent disability of individuals with complex communication needs. It uses gestures or signs and images and utilises a doubl...

RI Appunti di Neuropsichiatria
Il bambino troppo intelligente: gioie o dolori?

G. Abbracciavento

2020/6 — pag. 377-383

The giftedness is a non-pathological condition for which there is no clear definition. Although the giftedness cannot be indicated by a single value obtained from the tests, consistently with the statistic values obtained from the WISC-IV test, it is...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Nasir, bambino bengalese...

G. Ventura

2019/10 — pag. 241-241

EL Casi indimenticabili
Senza parole: la sindrome di Landau-Kleffner

G. Corda

2019/7 — pag. 149-149

RI Pagine elettroniche
Un caso di improvvisa rinolalia e rigurgito nasale deglutitorio. Di cosa si tratta?

G. De Bernardo, M. Cutrone

2019/5 — pag. 325-327

Firstly described in 1976, acute isolated reversible velopalatopharyngeal emiparalysis is a rare clinical entity characterised by sudden onset of nasal voice, nasal escape of fluids while swallowing and, occasionally, dysphagia. It is usually observe...

RI Lettere
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Ruolo del pediatra nei disturbi dell’apprendimento

2019/2 — pag. 80-81

RI Problemi speciali
Dislessia: possibilità di individuazione precoce nello studio del pediatra

A. Giangrande, L. Giangrande

2018/5 — pag. 301-305

This paper explores the possibility of early detection of some risk factors for the development of dyslexia. It specifically focuses on phonological awareness and rapid automatized naming, which are two of the main cognitive abilities considered ab...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Mutismo selettivo

R. Oliveto

2018/4 — pag. 259-261

RI Pagine elettroniche
Disartria e strabismo: due sorelle, una dopo l’altra. Ovvero: quando lo streptococco dà ai nervi

F. Galdo, V. Pintabona, M. Bramuzzo, F. Pellegrini, A. Ventura

2018/3 — pag. 194-196

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) may follow infections such as Campylobacter jejuni, cytomegalovirus and Haemophilus influenzae infections. The paper describes two familiar cases of polyneuritis cranialis, an oculopharyngeal subtype of GBS, which appear...

RI Il graffio
Le larghe spalle della pediatria

2018/2 — pag. 81

RI Casi indimenticabili
Autismo in 3 domande

P. Bonazza, R. D’Alfonso

2016/5 — pag. 316-318

RI Problemi speciali
Sindrome di klinefelter:che cosa deve sapere il pediatra?

R. Cavallo, C. Santelia, G. Tornese

2015/2 — pag. 104-110

Klinefelter syndrome (KS), characterized by the presence of at least one extra X chromosome, is the most common chromosomal abnormality in males. Nevertheless, it is highly underdiagnosed (only 25% of expected diagnoses) or is diagnosed later in li...

RI Casi indimenticabili
La concessione del telefono, ossia una mamma testarda, una pediatra ostinata

M.G. Stabile

2015/1 — pag. 50-52

RI Pagine elettroniche
Quanti sono gli assistiti di un pediatra di cure primarie che a scuola necessitano di “bisogni educativi speciali”?

F. Profetto, D. Cimino

2014/9 — pag. 597-598

The Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) has identified three categories of schoolchildren who require special educational needs: children with disabilities, those with specific learning disorders (ASD) and those with social, eco...

EL Ricerca
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Quanti sono gli assistiti di un pediatra di cure primarie che a scuola necessitano di “bisogni educativi speciali”?

F. Profetto, D. Cimino

2014/9

The Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) has identified three categories of schoolchildren who require special educational needs: children with disabilities, those with specific learning disorders (ASD) and those with social, economi...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Una bambina troppo taciturna

C. Cocchiara, A. Armenio

2014/3 — pag. 175-176

RI Editoriali
Il bambino che verrà...

G. Tamburlini

2013/3 — pag. 143-144

RI Problemi speciali
I disturbi del neurosviluppo

C. Calzone

2012/7 — pag. 444-447

In clinical practice the onset of a new pathology mostly draws the patients’ and physician’s attention. New manifestations that interrupt the pre-existing healthy condition of a child are easily noticed by their parents or paediatricians, but the b...

RI Aggiornamento
Il destino dei nati pretermine

F. Mosca, M. Fumagalli, I. Sirgiovanni

2012/4 — pag. 221-226

The recent progresses made in perinatal medicine have determined an increase in the survival of newborns with lower and lower weight and earlier and earlier gestational age. Although neonatal mortality has decreased in the last few years, the incid...

RI Il commento
Il ruolo del pediatra nella cura del bambino con autismo

C. Raffin

2012/3 — pag. 174-177

RI Editoriali
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Autismo

F. Panizon

2012/3 — pag. 143-144

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Mutismo selettivo: un intervento sistemico efficace

G. Gorla, M. Carminati

2011/7

Selective mutism (SM) is recognized as a disorder linked to a strong anxious component in the child. The SM is considered a disorder of relevant diagnostic and, above all, therapeutic difficulty. The present work reports the experience of the treatme...

RI Problemi speciali
La discalculia evolutiva o disturbo specifico del calcolo

D. Lucangeli, S. Caviola

2011/4 — pag. 229-235

It is evident how our everyday life is permeated by numbers; we continuously use numbers: in the morning when the alarm clock rings, to fix our appointments or when we check the change after shopping. Then, why mathematics is so difficult? Through ...

RI Editoriali
La discalculia evolutiva

A. Albizzati, E. Profumo

2011/4 — pag. 211-212

RI Focus
NEUROPEDIATRIALo sviluppo neurale e i suoi disturbi

F. Panizon

2011/1 — pag. 17-32

The study of brain cortex and white matter through functional neuroimaging during the development from the embryo to the adult shows some growth pattern, substantially continuous, and chronologically different in females (anticipated) with respect ...

RI Digest
Dislessia e centro per la lettura

2010/3 — pag. 193

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Il rischio di andare alla deriva sull'iceberg della celiachia

M. Fornaro, R. Gaudino, L. Balanzoni, et al.

2009/2 — pag. 124-125

A 12-year old child with failure-to-thrive had diagnosis of celiac disease at the age of 20 months, in spite of negative serologic markers and only slight histological modifications at the duodenal biopsy. After 10 years of gluten free diet his w...

RI Problemi speciali
Outcome della nascita pretermine: una breve review

M. Chiavarini, L. Minelli

2008/4 — pag. 235-238

In the last twenty years the survival of the premature babies has improved. The obstetricneonatal care has been effective in increasing survival among prematures, unfortunately they are not so effective to reduce the outcomes among the survivors (p...

RI Problemi speciali
Il disturbo di sviluppo della coordinazione

S. Zoia, A. Skabar

2008/3 — pag. 167-173

The incidence of developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is around 6% of school population and is often associated with other specific learning disabilities (dyslexia, dyscalculia) or developmental disorders (i.e. ADHD). A careful medical history...

RI Focus
Neuroimmagini funzionali per la neurofisiologiae la neuropatologia dello sviluppo

F. Panizon

2007/7 — pag. 429-443

he development of the cerebral cortex, mainly linked to gyration, especially in the prefrontal and visual areas, is the most distinctive phenomenon of the Homo species. From birth onwards, brain growth is mainly due to the numeric increase in the gli...

RI Focus
La corteccia cerebrale: storia, geografia e funzioni

H. Bodo

2007/7 — pag. 429-443

An elementary panorama on the functioning and development of the brain cortex in the embryo, foetus and child is sketched out. The neurons of the cortex are organised in functional columns, lined in six strata, each of them having vertical connection...

RI Focus
L’encefalo: fisiologia e psicopatologiadello sviluppo

H. Bodo

2007/7 — pag. 429-443

An elementary panorama on the functioning and development of the brain cortex in the embryo, foetus and child is sketched out. The neurons of the cortex are organised in functional columns, lined in six strata, each of them having vertical connecti...

RI Articolo speciale
Il danno cerebrale minimo, ovvero il disturbo maturativo dell'encefalo

F. Panizon

2006/10 — pag. 647-655

The fetal period is a very sensitive epoch in human brain development, as any traumatic event may result in a permanent damage. A preterm birth is usually followed by a slowing down in growth, defined as post-natal malnutrition. This may lead to a re...

EL Pediatria per l'ospedale
Accesso libero
Difetto di attenzione- iperattività (Parte prima)

G. Bartolozzi

2005/2

RI Aggiornamento
Autismo e spettro autistico

P. Curatolo

2004/10 — pag. 621-629

RI Articolo speciale
Il pediatra inquieto

A. Spataro

2003/8 — pag. 508-510

RI Domande e risposte
Domande e risposte

2003/6 — pag. 401

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Balbuzie e neurosillaba

El. Viva, A. Carbone, E. Clementini, En. Viva

2002/4 — pag. 231-235

Stammer is a very common disorder in childhood and various factors may play a role in its aetiology. The authors emphasise the role of incomplete cerebral dominance as an important pathogenetic factor of stammer, as well as of other learning disabi...

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
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Dislessia: indagine epidemiologica in una Scuola Elementare di Palermo

A. Spataro, I. Mirabile

2001/7

EL Editoriali sui contributi originali
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commento a:Dislessia: indagine epidemiologica in una Scuola Elementare di Palermo

A. Scabar

2001/7

RI Aggiornamento monografico
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La neuropsichiatria infantile nell’ultimo decennio

F. Bouquet, P. Costa, M. Paci

2001/7 — pag. 429-434

The article offers an overview of the most important advances of the neuro-sciences over the last 10 years and discusses some of their implications for child neurology and psychiatry. Particular emphasis is given to the progress in the management o...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Dislessia: indagine epidemiologica in una scuola elementare di Palermo

A. Spataro, I. Mirabile

2001/7 — pag. 463-464

In a primary school the teachers identified 25 children out of 276, through a reading and writing screening test. Out of these, the educational psychologist and the paediatrician diagnosed 9 children as affected by dyslexia. Screening for dyslexia...

RI Pagine elettroniche
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Leucodistrofia metacromatica a esordio autistico

R. Festa, P. Pisano, M. Scalone, M.T. Serpico

2001/5 — pag. 329-331

Report of a case of metachromatic leucodystrophy of type I started as an autistic syndrome (behaviour disorders, mutacism) which rapidly developed (few months) well-defined neurological symptoms....

RI Problemi correnti
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I disturbi di apprendimento di letto-scrittura. Trattare o prevenire?

F. Ciotti

1999/1 — pag. 36-40

The prevalence of reading retardation in school children varies between 3,6% and 6% among 3rd-4th grade students. The Authors illustrates the diagnostic algorithm which is currently used to differentiate specific dyslexia from other learning proble...

RI Aggiornamento monografico
Accesso libero
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...