Hashimoto thyroiditis

Un calciatore a cui tremano le gambe: un caso di ipoparatiroidismo

Marchese S, Raso E, Dolce R, Bignone L, Di Bella L, Maggio MC, Corsello G.

2024/9 — pag. 597-600 — DOI

The paper presents the case of a 13-year-old athlete who experienced sudden tremors, limb pain, hand spasms and severe hypocalcemia (6 mg/dl). Tests revealed low parathyroid hormone (PTH), hyperphosphatemia and low vitamin D levels. The diagnosis of ...

Ipotiroidismo subclinico: realtà e falsi miti

Burlo F, Tonetto S, Tamaro G, Faleschini E, Tornese G.

2023/6 — pag. 369-373 — DOI

Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH or hyperthyrotropinemia) is a biochemical condition defined as elevated serum TSH concentrations and normal thyroxine (FT4). Generally, it is asymptomatic and is distinguished in mild (TSH between the upper limit and 9....

Piccola piccola e con la tiroidite

Elefante P.

2023/6 — pag. 397 — DOI

The diagnosis of Turner syndrome was eventually made in an 11-year-old girl presenting with Hashimoto thyroiditis and short stature....

Tiroidite cronica linfocitaria e carcinoma papillare della tiroide: quale relazione?

Graziani V, Rossini B, Reale G, Cozzolino M, Marchetti F, Parenti GC

2022/7 — pag. 144-147 — DOI

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common form of thyroid tumour in childhood. Different studies reported higher risk of developing a PTC in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis patients (HT) even in paediatric-adolescent age, although real incidence a...

Ipertiroidismo e tiroidite autoimmune in età evolutiva

Pellegrin MC, Occhipinti A, Bossini B, Norbedo S, Faleschini E, Barbi E, Bizzarri C, Tornese G.

2021/10 — pag. 637-645 — DOI

Hyperthyroidism is a rare clinical entity in paediatric age. In most cases the etiology is autoimmune and goiter represents the typical presentation. Ophthalmopathy is rare and can precede the diagnosis of autoimmune hyperthyroidism. Thyrotoxicosis c...

Anemia normocitica e dosaggio degli ormoni tiroidei

E. Ferretti, C.M. Pini, L. Luti

2020/9 — pag. 228-230 — DOI

The paper describes the case of an 11-year-old girl presenting with normocytic hyporegenerative anaemia associated with increase of transaminases, CK and LDH. On physical exam skin pallor, mask-like facies and dry skin were observed; weight and heigh...

Attacchi di panico? …Non sempre

M. Biagioni, S. Francolini, E. Moschini, G. Brusa, R. Genga, D. Carboni, N. Filomeni

2014/3

The paper describes the case of a 13-year-old girl with diagnosis of panic attack and treated with antidepressant therapy. She had sudden episodes of air hunger and difficulty in breathing that resolved spontaneously. She had a transient initial bene...

Più la mandi giù, più ti tira su

F. Vierucci, M. Gori, G. Carlone, M. Del Pistoia, F. Dini, L. Gnesi, S. Nastasio, G. Cesaretti

2013/6

Ipotiroidismo subclinico: dalla teoria alla pratica

C. Locatelli, M. Bensa, M. Pocecco

2005/3 — pag. 165-168

Subclinical hypothyroidism is a biochemical state characterized by an elevated serum TSH level with concomitant normal FT4 value. While in adults it frequently progresses to clinically evident hypothyroidism, in children it may be a benign and remi...