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Heart Function Tests

99 articoli — 1997-2026 Include sottocategorie MeSH

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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...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
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Febbre e dolore toracico? Quando il cuore batte... e sbatte

Giancarli G

2026/1 — pag. 20-22 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 15-year-old competitive swimmer who presented to the Emergency Unit with a persistent fever and chest pain exacerbated by deep inspiration, following a recent flu-like illness. Although initial examinations were unre...

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"Un cuore in fiamme". Un caso di sindrome di Kawasaki complicata da dilatazioni coronariche severe e necessitante di terapia con anakinra

Gerosa GM, Fantasia M, Ramponi G, Balduzzi AC

2026/1 — pag. 5-9 — DOI

A 4-month-old infant residing in a foreign country, presented with high fever associated with poor general condition, bilateral conjunctivitis and livedo reticularis. Tests showed elevated inflammation markers with negative blood cultures, chest X-ra...

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Bradicardia neonatale da mutazione del gene KCNQ1: revisione della letteratura della sindrome del QT lungo congenita

Valencic I, Angelucci C, Ancora G

2025/7 — pag. 170-178 — DOI

Congenital Long QT Syndromes (LQTS) are a heterogeneous group of channelopathies that cause an alteration in the repolarization phase, leading to a prolonged QT interval on the electrocardiogram. This condition provides the substrate for the developm...

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Cardite subclinica e corea di Syndenham

De Pra S

2025/4 — pag. 96-96 — DOI

An 11-year-old boy presented with orofacial pain and involuntary movements. Elevated ASO titer and echocardiography showing mitral insufficiency led to the diagnosis of rheumatic fever with Sydenham’s chorea and subclinical carditis. Treatment with s...

RI Problemi speciali
Sindrome di Brugada: guida pratica per il pediatra di base

Speranzon A, Chicco D, Bonazza P, D’Alfonso R, Bobbo M, D’Agata Mottolese B, Barbi E, Caiffa T.

2024/9 — pag. 561-567 — DOI

Brugada syndrome is an autosomal dominant inherited channelopathy affecting the sodium channel and is characterized by predisposition to syncope and sudden death. It typically presents in young adults, but it also presents in the paediatric populatio...

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Un torace che suona

Sutera M.

2024/8 — pag. 532-534 — DOI

A 5-year-old girl was evaluated for an intermittent thoracic sound present for two years, often associated with viral infections. The clinical examination was normal, except for mild mitral prolapse with minimal regurgitation noted in a prior echocar...

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Un torace che suona

Sutera M

2024/8 — pag. 167-167 — DOI

A 5-year-old girl was evaluated for an intermittent thoracic sound present for two years, often associated with viral infections. The clinical examination was normal, except for mild mitral prolapse with minimal regurgitation noted in a prior echocar...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
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Un "classico" caso di corea reumatica

Orsi SM, Burrone M, Carrato V, Consolaro A

2024/5 — pag. 91-91 — DOI

The diagnosis of rheumatic chorea was ultimately made in a 10-year-old boy who had begun to experience difficulty in grasping objects and tying shoelaces. Subsequently, the performed echocardiography documented mild mitral insufficiency....

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Quando meno te l'aspetti: la cardiopatia aritmogena del ventricolo destro

Perciasepe L, Cozzolino C, Grande E, Bertacca L, Falorni S, Grosso S

2024/3 — pag. 53-55 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 15-year-old boy who presented with a syncopal episode at rest eventually diagnosed as arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy....

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Un cuore grande così... dalla nascita

Troisi A, Bruno I, Ragni L, Nuzzo A, Marchetti F

2024/2 — pag. 30-31 — DOI

The diagnosis of dilatative cardiomyopathy due to a new mutation of MYH7 gene was eventually made in a 1-month-old infant presenting with dyspnoea and difficult feeding. ...

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Artrite che si sposta, nell'ecocardio la risposta

Ballarò G.

2024/1 — pag. 50-53 — DOI

The case of a Swiss boy presenting with migrant arthritis and finally diagnosed with rheumatic fever is described....

RI Aggiornamento
L'ossigenoterapia

Traunero A, Lorenzon B, Amaddeo A, Barbi E.

2023/2 — pag. 85-95 — DOI

Oxygen supplementation represents a fundamental therapy in several clinical conditions, both acute and chronic. Starting from some concepts of respiratory physiopathology, this paper discusses the approach to a child with respiratory distress and res...

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Se il polso non ti colpisce, controlla l’arco

Zago A, D’Agata Mottolese B

2022/6 — pag. 133-133 — DOI

The case of a boy affected by aortic coarctation who remained undiagnosed up to the age of 12 is described. The authors remark the clinical heterogeneity of the aortic coartaction and stress some diagnostic recommendations....

RI Percorsi clinici
Sincope ricorrente: attenti alla coronaria

Tessitore A, Chicco D, Trevisiol C, Caiffa T, Bobbo M, D’Agata Mottolese B, Barbi E.

2022/5 — pag. 307-311 — DOI

Anomalous aortic origin of coronary artery (AAOCA) is a rare condition and the second cause of sudden cardiac death among young athletic patients. Suspicion should arise in the presence of exertional syncope without prodrome, chest pain and/or dyspne...

RI Aggiornamento
La sincope in età pediatrica

Corona F, Tessitore A, Bobbo M, Barbi E, Cozzi G.

2022/4 — pag. 229-234 — DOI

Syncope is a loss of consciousness with or without prodromes characterized by fast onset, short duration and spontaneous recovery. It is a frequent cause of recourse to the consultation of a paediatrician. The most frequent cause of syncope in paedia...

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Distrofia muscolare: anche il cuore vuole la sua parte

Tonin G

2022/1 — pag. 24-24 — DOI

The authors evaluated heart involvement in a series of 17 cases of muscular dystrophy (MD). In all cases specific ECG anomalies were present, while the echocardiography detected cardiomyopathy only in the older ones. The Authors recommend a close car...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Affinché non MIS-Cappi il caso: l’esperienza di Palermo sulla sindrome infiammatoria multisistemica SARS-CoV-2-correlata

Giordano S, Pirrone I, Restivo GA, Collura F, Saia GF, Maggio MC, Finazzo F, Failla MC, Colomba C, Siracusa L.

2021/10 — pag. 660-663 — DOI

Background - Covid-19 is less frequent and milder in children than in adults. However, cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (MIS-C) have been reported in children, whose phenotype resembles atypical Kawasak...

RI L'angolo degli specializzandi
L’ablazione transcatetere

Costagliola G.

2021/9 — pag. 597-599

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Funzione cardiopolmonare in bambini con pregressa infezione da Covid-19 lieve o asintomatica e ritorno all’attività sportiva

Colussi L, Sutera M, Rispoli F, Barbi E, Bobbo M, Caiffa T, D’Agata Mottolese B, Maschio M, De Nardi L, Romano S, Mazzolai M, Chicco D.

2021/8 — pag. 529-532 — DOI

Aim - To evaluate the cardiopulmonary function in children returning to play sports after mild or asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection. Methods - This is a consecutive case series conducted at the Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste, Ital...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Quando lo squat fa la differenza

Piqué M, Brasili L, Putoto G, Iughetti L

2021/8 — pag. 527-528 — DOI

The paper presents the case of a 1-year-old girl with severe respiratory distress, perioral cyanosis and severe desaturation (SpO2 35% with oxygen in nasal prongs). An echocardiogram was readily performed showing the distinctive features of Fallot’s ...

EL Ricerca
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Funzione cardiopolmonare in bambini con pregressa infezione da Covid-19 lieve o asintomatica e ritorno all’attività sportiva

Colussi L, Sutera M, Rispoli F, Barbi E, Bobbo M, Caiffa T, D’Agata Mottolese B, Maschio M, De Nardi L, Romano S, Mazzolai M, Chicco D

2021/8 — pag. 226-232 — DOI

Aim - To evaluate the cardiopulmonary function in children returning to play sports after mild or asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection. Methods - This is a consecutive case series conducted at the Institute for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste, Ital...

RI Percorsi clinici
Quello strano dolore toracico...

Palella JM, Lamberti R, Salvatici E, Banderali G

2021/7 — pag. 433-436 — DOI

Myocarditis is a rare pathologic condition in paediatric age. It occurs above all in childhood and adolescence. Generally, it is brought about by a typical association with viral infections that cause a massive activation of the inflammatory cascade ...

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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...

RI Lettere
Accesso libero
Certificazione di idoneità sportiva al tempo del Covid Gianni Mastella

2021/2 — pag. 80-82 — DOI

RI Casi indimenticabili
Un riscontro occasionale di aritmia cardiaca

Oliveto R

2021/1 — pag. 53-54 — DOI

The paper describes a clinical case of asymptomatic intermittent Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome detected in an 8-year-old boy on the occasion of a sports medical certificate for non-competitive sporting activity. Recent guidelines suggest a personali...

RI L'esperienza che insegna
Una febbre che… soffia

Borraccetti N, Iacono A, Falcioni A, Nuzzo AC, Currò F, Troisi A, Mambelli L, Prandstraller D, Marchetti F

2021/1 — pag. 31-36 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 7-year-old child with a ventricular septal defect and a story of 10 weeks of non-periodic recurrent fever repeatedly treated with short course of antimicrobial therapy. All the echocardiographies were negative for va...

RI Domande e risposte
Iperpotassemia in lattante Vaccino HPV 9-valente

2020/9 — pag. 605 — DOI

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Malattia di Kawasaki nei bambini sotto un anno di età: una coorte italiana

G. Mastrangelo, S. Trapani, D. Lasagni, G. Calabri, R. Cimaz, M. Resti, M. de Martino

2020/6 — pag. 142-142 — DOI

EL Casi indimenticabili
Certificati medici per attività sportiva

V. Grigoletto


2020/5 — pag. 112-112 — DOI

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Mal di cuore

V. Moressa

2020/4 — pag. 93-93 — DOI

RI L'angolo degli specializzandi
Un minestrone preparato con il cuore

A. Iacono

2019/7 — pag. 449-451

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
QT lungo congenito ed epilessia: quale relazione?

L. Cortellazzo Wiel

2019/5 — pag. 118-118

EL Casi indimenticabili
Aritmia ipercinetica nonostante pregresso elettrocardiogramma da sforzo normale

G. Ottonello, P. Gianiorio, S. Vignola, A. Lavagetto

2019/3 — pag. 45-45

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Uno strano ballo… da corea reumatica

V. Di Ruscio

2017/10

RI Casi indimenticabili
Non tutte le tachicardie sono benigne

I. Marinelli

2017/4 — pag. 259-260

RI Focus
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...

RI Focus
CUORE E BATTICUOREIl bambino con il batticuore

V. Gesuete, B. D’Agata, M. Bobbo, A. Ventura

2017/4 — pag. 219-226

Palpitations mean the perception of the heartbeat that is usually a cause for concern for patients. In adults, palpitations occasionally herald serious underlying cardiac events. However, palpitations in children typically arise from physiologic st...

RI Editoriali
Spesso il male di battere

G. Bronzetti

2017/4 — pag. 211

EL Protocolli di diagnosi e terapia
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Gestione della tachicardia parossistica sopraventricolare pediatrica: dai farmaci alla cardioversione elettrica in emergenza

S. Postorivo, S. Pusceddu, C. Renzelli, R. Francesconi

2017/4

EL Ricerca
Il bambino con il batticuore in Pronto Soccorso: dalla teoria alla pratica andata e ritorno

M. Bobbo, G. Tamaro, V. Gesuete, B. D’Agata, E. Barbi, A. Ventura

2017/4

Palpitations are a common cause of complaint in the paediatric population and can be a reason of serious concern for children, adolescents and parents. Despite this, palpitations are known to have a benign prognosis, but still are cause of referral t...

RI Aggiornamento
La malattia reumatica nel 2016

S. Pastore, F. Marchetti, A. Taddio, M.S. Conte, M. Tubaro, A. Ventura

2016/7 — pag. 429-436

Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) continues to be a major health hazard in most developing countries as well as sporadically in developed economies. Despite reservations about the utility, Doppler echocardiographic studies have identified a massive burde...

RI Aggiornamento
Il bambino con cardiopatia congenita nell’ambulatorio del pediatra

V. Gesuete, E. Parmeggiani, A. Ventura

2016/5 — pag. 291-296

Congenital heart disease is the most common type of congenital malformation at birth. Thanks to advances in diagnosis, therapy and the continuous development of surgical and interventional techniques, there has been a refinement in the treatment of...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Una strana lipotimia

N. Palladino, I. Marinelli

2015/6

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Il bambino è realmente desaturato o ha solamente il naso ostruito?

S. Ghirardo, E. Rizzello

2015/3

RI Domande e risposte
Ossimetria nei neonati Iperglicemia e terapia cortisonica

2015/1 — pag. 59

RI Pagine elettroniche
Cuore e Turner: cosa c’è oltre la coartazione?

E. Mascheroni, E. Berton, G. Tornese

2015/1 — pag. 57-58

A young woman affected by Turner syndrome undergoes periodic cardiac monitoring. Her last ECG documented QT prolongation. QT prolongation is reported in patients with Turner syndrome. This electrophysiological abnor-mality is probably due to an intri...

EL Caso contributivo
Cuore e Turner: cosa c’è oltre la coartazione?

E. Mascheroni, E. Berton, G. Tornese

2015/1

A young woman affected by Turner syndrome undergoes periodic cardiac monitoring. Her last ECG documented QT prolongation. QT prolongation is reported in patients with Turner syndrome. This electrophysiological abnor-mality is probably due to an intri...

RI Il graffio
Evidenze e distorsioni

2014/8 — pag. 489

RI Casi indimenticabili
A volte l'essenziale è invisibile agli occhi ma chiaro all'ecocardiogramma

C. Pierobon, C. Bibalo

2014/2 — pag. 104-105

RI Problemi speciali
La sindrome del QT lungo

G. Ferrara, E. Berton, C. Germani, P. Marzuillo, P. Bonazza, R. D’Alfonso, E. Barbi

2014/1 — pag. 33-40

The long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an arrhythmogenic syndrome due to cardiac ion channel disorders characterized by prolonged QT interval on ECG (QTc >440 ms for male, >460 ms for female) and the most common presentations are syncope, seizures, cardiac...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Un raro caso di distress respiratorio...

F. Lorenzoni, G. Ferri, F. Moscuzza, C. Domenici, RT Scaramuzzo, M. Gentile, M. Ciantelli, P. Ghirri, A. Boldrini

2013/10

RI Aggiornamento
Miocardite: la grande simulatrice

E. Benelli, M. Starc, E. Berton, M. Anzini, A. Benettoni, A. Ventura, G. Sinagra

2013/7 — pag. 429-434

Myocarditis is a rare, but life threatening disease in childhood. It is most often due to common viral infections; less commonly, it may result from bacterial infections, immune mediated diseases or chemotherapy. Myocarditis may present with unspec...

EL Casi indimenticabili
"Mi lasci senza fiato!"

S. Venezia, S. Osmi

2013/2

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Intossicazione da salmeterolo e QTc “ballerino”...

E. Spaggiari, F. Lami, F. Baccilieri, R. Frassoldati, E. Balestri, C. Rossi, I. Maini, P. Bergonzini, L. Iughetti

2012/9

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Un tuffo al cuore

M. Minute, E. Zanelli

2012/8

RI Pagine elettroniche
“Il cuore non si conta”: tachicardia parossistica sopraventricolare in un neonato

M. Mainetti, G. Piccinini, C. Renzelli, F. Marchetti, G. Bronzetti

2012/6 — pag. 399-400

The case of a 12-day-old boy with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is reported. SVT in newborns is a relatively rare disease with only a few cases per year at each perinatal centre. The acute treatment of a single episode of SVT has generally a...

RI Problemi speciali
Il bambino intollerante allo sforzo

L. Anfossi

2012/6 — pag. 375-384

Unexplained limitation to exercise is a common clinical problem in children and adolescents. Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is the most common manifestation. Bronchodilators and other medications have been used in prevention and treatment of EIA and...

RI Articolo speciale
L’ossigeno nella rianimazione neonatale

E. Scalini, M. Manzionna

2012/4 — pag. 233-239

The article reports the partly exciting, partly tragic and partly confused, anyhow instructive story of the use of oxygen in neonatal intensive care. Oxygen, the “eminently breathable gas”, starts to be used in medicine already by the end of 1700. ...

RI Ricerca
La malattia di Kawasaki: ancora una sfida per il pediatra

M.C. Pellegrin, A. Taddio, A. Ventura, L. Lepore

2011/4 — pag. 236-241

Aims: Kawasaki disease (KD), a systemic vasculitis of the childhood, represents the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries. This study sought to assess clinical presentation, course, treatment options and prognosis of KD patie...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Spasmi respiratori affettivi di tipo pallido con asistolia: un caso trattato con glicopirrolato

G. Monti, G. Barbato, E. Favaro, I. Bo, E. Zanetti, N. Carano

2011/1 — pag. 53-54

A 13 months-old girl was brought to our Department for several episodes characterized by the sequence: stressful event inducing pain, anger or frustration short period of crying pallor syncope spontaneous recovery of consciousness and muscle tone. In...

RI Pediatria flash
Dolore toracico e sincope

2011/1 — pag. 44-45

EL Caso contributivo
Spasmi respiratori affettivi di tipo pallido con asistolia: un caso trattato con glicopirrolato

G. Monti, G. Barbato, E. Favaro, I. Bo, E. Zanetti, N. Carano

2011/1

A 13 months-old girl was brought to our Department for several episodes characterized by the sequence: stressful event inducing pain, anger or frustration short period of crying pallor syncope spontaneous recovery of consciousness and muscle tone. In...

RI Percorsi clinici
Tante sincopi con l’angoscia di correre

M. Copertino, F. Marchetti, A. Benettoni, et al.

2009/2 — pag. 105-111

This work reports the story of a 11-year-old boy with recurrent syncopes that occurred during the latest 4 years of his life, while he was under physical stress. Syncope is a common pediatric problem which implies the differential diagnosis between...

RI Aggiornamento
L’ossigenoterapia. Indicazioni, vie di somministrazione e parametri da valutare

P. Petaros, P. Salierno, Ingrid Rabach, E. Barbi, G. Longo

2007/5 — pag. 291-297

The main issues concerning oxygen treatment in children are discussed in this paper ranging from physiopathological premises to practical daily issues. Indications to oxygen treatment, monitoring issues, clinical tips, advantages and disadvantages of...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Un caso di polmonite con piastrinosi

F. De Maddi, C. Santoro, R. Crusco, P. Siani

2006/10 — pag. 667

The Authors describe a case of pneumonia in an 11 months old child, who presented with high inflammatory indexes. Antibiotic response was quick, with rapid improvement of symptoms, fever resolution in 72 hours and resolution of the radiological pneum...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Ricerca
Efficacia della ventilazione meccanica non invasiva nella sindrome delle apnee notturne: un caso di Sindrome di Prader-Willi

R. Sartori, C. Zanchi, G. Tonini, F. Marchetti

2006/5 — pag. 327-328

We report the case of a 24 years old boy with Prader-Willi syndrome and severe obesity (BMI=66). He suffered from breathing difficulties especially during sleep and snoring. We performed a polysomnography which showed an obstructive sleep apnoea synd...

RI Problemi correnti
L’accesso asmatico acuto

E. Barbi, P. Petaros, L. Badina, G. Longo

2005/2 — pag. 99-103

An accurate evaluation of the severity of an asthma attack is a critical issue for the choice of a correct therapy. A good clinical evaluation is facilitated by a correct understanding of the clinical signs, supported by some pathophysiological kno...

EL Pediatria per immagini
Accesso libero
Un bambino con Difetto Interventricolare

M. Maschio, E. Zamuner, Alessandra Benettoni

2004/9

RI Aggiornamento
Le urgenze cardiologiche in età perinatale Parte I

U. Vairo, et al.

2004/4 — pag. 225-234

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the body to meet its needs, to dispose of venous return adequately, or a combination of the two. CHF in the newborn usually result from conge...

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
Febbre e rash con segno della mano gialla: è scarlattina?

M. Lazzerini

2004/1

EL Contributi Originali - Casi contributivi
Accesso libero
Difetto interatriale Ostium Secundum chiusura transcatetere

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

2004/1

RI Pagine elettroniche
Difetto interatriale ostium secundum: chiusura transcatetere

2004/1 — pag. 56

Transcatheter closure of ostium secundum atrial septal defect with the Amplatzer Septal Occluder was performed in 40 patients (from March 2000 to December 2003) ranging in age from 2 to 67 years (median 23 years). Accurate assessment by transesoph...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Un blocco atrio-ventricolare

I. Giuseppin, L. Lepore, A. Benettoni

2003/9 — pag. 600-601

RI Digest
Sincopi nei bambini

K.A. McLeod

2003/6 — pag. 388

RI Aggiornamento
Il reumatismo articolare acuto oggi, tra epidemiologia, genetica e clinica

L. Lepore, S. Tambe’, S. Minisini

2003/2 — pag. 85-89

In developed countries, rheumatic fever represents nowadays a rare complication of group A streptococcal infection. In Italy, the annual incidence is 4-6 cases per 100.000 population under 18 years. Primary prophylaxis is based on treatment of stre...

EL Casi clinici della letteratura
Accesso libero
Un caso di Kawasaki in un lattante

G. Bartolozzi

2003/1

RI Ricerca
Analisi retrospettiva della malattia di Kawasaki nel Nord-Est d’Italia: è il momento di una revisione dei criteri diagnostici?

P. Pecile, L. Lepore, C. Pittini, et al.

2003/1 — pag. 43-46

The incidence of Kawasaki disease (KD) varies across countries, and open issues are mainly related to etiology and diagnosis of atypical cases. A multicentric collaborative study was carried out of all cases of KD admitted in paediatric wards of th...

RI Domande e risposte
Accesso libero
Domande e risposte

G. Longo

2002/9 — pag. 609-610

RI Organizzazione sanitaria
Accesso libero
Prevenzione della SIDS: occorre riformulare alcuni messaggi

A. Donzelli

2002/9 — pag. 589-594

The Author analyses, on the basis of available scientific evidence, the messages conveyed to parents by a SIDS prevention campaign carried out by the Regional Health Authority in the Lombardia Region, Italy. Although the main risk factors for SIDS ...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Vomito e diarrea come sintomi di presentazione di una intossicazione da ossido di carbonio

G. Nocerino

2001/7 — pag. 463-464

A 7-year old child was admitted with fever, headache, diarrhea and vomiting. No other symptoms were present. Transcutaneous oxymetry and PaO2 were normal. Only the subsequent involvement of other members of the family led to the diagnosis of carbo...

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Elettrocardiogramma gratis nel primo mese di vita, ovvero: il Ministro non legge M&B

F. Panizon

2000/8 — pag. 483

RI Pagina verde
Accesso libero
Intossicazione digitalica acuta e trattamento con anticorpi anti-digitale

A. Vitale, G. Ricciardi, F. Vetrano, A. Forni

2000/4 — pag. 263-264

A child aged 19 months is hospitalised more than 4 hours after an intake of an undefined amount of foxglove (used by his grandmother). His clinical picture is as follows: pallor, drowsiness, abdominal pain, vomiting. Digoxinemia is 14 ng/ml. At th...

RI Aggiornamento monografico
Accesso libero
Gestione del bambino con bronchiolite: un approccio basato sull’evidenza

M. Macchiaiolo, E. Cascioli, L. Viola, PP. Mastroiacovo

1999/5 — pag. 291-298

The Authors discuss the major decision points in the case-management of bronchiolitis with an evidence-based approach. On this basis, they recommend that criteria for admissions should be restricted to at risk infants or infants with respiratory ra...

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Il soffio innocente esiste

F. Panizon

1999/1 — pag. 10

RI Ricerca
Accesso libero
Il soffio di Still è un soffio organico. Studio eco-doppler di 118 casi

N. Salatino, N. Sama’

1999/1 — pag. 47-49

The authors investigated by echo-doppler 86 patients, aged 4-30 years, with systolic murmur and 31 control patients. In all patients with systolic murmur the presence of either tricuspid or mitral valve insufficiency was shown. Conversely, most but...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
Il caso di maicol: uno strano "valsalva"

S. Castelli

1998/8 — pag. 543-544

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Un soffio cardiaco scoperto in età scolare

G. Bosi

1997/3 — pag. 177-179

A cardiac murmur is a frequent finding in the school age child: on average, 1 out of 4 children presents with a murmur in this age group and in 1out of 50 of these children a “late onset” congenital heart disease is present. Pediatricians should...