Hip Joint

Raro, atipico e simulatore: l’osteoma osteoide che non ti aspetti

Caridi C, Rosina S.

2026/3 — pag. 184-187 — DOI

An 11-year-old girl presented with limping and right hip pain, initially mistaken for a rheumatological disease (i.e. arthritis) due to the presence of joint fluid. Further investigations showed the real cause: an osteoid osteoma....

Una Kawasaki che mima una Guillain-Barré

Miotto D

2025/8 — pag. 220-221 — DOI

A 19-month-old boy presented with gait instability and lower limb weakness, initially suggestive of Guillain-Barré syndrome or transverse myelitis. Clinical features including fever, rash, conjunctivitis, sterile pyuria and elevated inflammation mark...

Un’epifisiolisi misconosciuta

Ranieri M, Discepolo V, Alessio M, Russo M.

2025/7 — pag. 468-470 — DOI

A 15-year-and-7-month-old boy with obesity and delayed pubertal development presents with pain and stiffness in his left hip and knee, to the point of being unable to walk. The symptoms, which began some months earlier as mild knee pain, worsened wit...

Se l'anca fa male troppo spesso... pensa all'ascesso!

Caridi C, Orsi SM, Burrone M, Consolaro A.

2025/4 — pag. 253-256 — DOI

The Authors describe a case of an 11-year-old girl with persistent coxalgia and a clinical presentation suggestive of subacute/chronic osteomyelitis of the femoral metaphyseal region. The diagnosis was confirmed by radiographic imaging consistent ...

Articolazioni e loro eccessive reazioni

Scarlato L, Krzysztofiak A, Romani L, Lancetta L.

2024/8 — pag. 532-534 — DOI

A 14-year-old girl presented to the Emergency Department with right gluteal pain, functional limitation of the left hip, sciatica, and low-grade fever. Tests revealed elevated inflammatory markers, and ultrasound showed joint effusion and muscle thic...

Articolazioni e loro eccessive reazioni

Scarlato L, Krzysztofiak A, Romani L, Lancetta L

2024/8 — pag. 160-161 — DOI

A 14-year-old girl presented to the Emergency Department with right gluteal pain, functional limitation of the left hip, sciatica, and low-grade fever. Tests revealed elevated inflammatory markers, and ultrasound showed joint effusion and muscle thic...

Glucocorticoidi intrarticolari nel trattamento del dolore da sublussazione d'anca in bambini con difetto cognitivo

Boaretto S, Benvenuto S, Carbone M, Barbi E

2024/26 — pag. 6-7 — DOI

The Authors report data from a study demonstrating the utility of intra-articular corticosteroids in treating pain from hip dysplasia in children with cognitive disability....

Un’anca molto raffreddata

Carraro C.

2023/3 — pag. 188 — DOI

The case of a 3-year-old girl presenting with right hip pain and persisting limp is described. The diagnosis of adrenal neuroblastoma with femoral metastasis was finally made....

Chi va con lo zoppo...

Venditto L, Ciarletta R, La Fauci G.

2022/3 — pag. 189-192 — DOI

A familial case of Perthes disease is described. The clinical presentation and the diagnostic approach to this disease are discussed....

Una storia che zoppica

Lambertini AG, Falcioni A, Mambell L, Farneti C, Chiaravalloti A, Foschi N, Marchetti F

2021/6 — pag. 379-382 — DOI

The paper reports the case of a 5-year-old boy who presented with Perthes’ Disease with a long and underhand history of persistent coxalgia, which later became bilateral. Therefore, the main clinical data were reviewed with a particular focus on the ...

Il bambino con coxalgia

S. Carbogno

2018/5 — pag. 325-327

Coxalgia benigna o artrite settica?

F. Marchetti, G. Papucci, C. Udina, L. Mambelli

2017/7 — pag. 435-439

Children with a painful hip present a diagnostic challenge since clinical differentiation between septic arthritis and transient synovitis may be difficult. Septic arthritis, a potentially life-threatening and debilitating medical emergency, requir...

L’altra faccia della medaglia

B. Sacher

2016/9

Troppe artriti per Erlis

I. Mula

2015/7

Un gran male al ginocchio

C. Sandrin, G. Ferrara

2014/6

Una strana artrite settica dell’anca

C. Mandato, D. De Brasi, F. Esposito, S. Vetrella, P. Siani

2013/3 — pag. 191-193

The paper reports the case of a 3-year-old girl presenting with septic arthritis of left hip with poor clinical response to treatments. The child had been treated for at least 3 weeks by hip joint drainage and antibiotic therapy based on synovial ...

Una strana artrite settica dell’anca

C. Mandato, D. De Brasi, F. Esposito, S. Vetrella, P. Siani

2013/3

The paper reports the case of a 3-year-old girl presenting with septic arthritis of left hip with poor clinical response to treatments. The child had been treated for at least 3 weeks by hip joint drainage and antibiotic therapy based on synovial flu...

Un Perthes d’altri tempi: quando a insegnare sono i “vecchi” testi

C. Geraci, M. Bensa, M. Pocecco

2012/9 — pag. 598-599

Coxalgia a 12 anni: un solo pensiero?

F. De Maddi, M. Torino, P. Siani

2012/1 — pag. 51-52

Coxalgia benigna o artrite settica?

S. Crocco, C. Bibalo, F. Minen, M. Pizzul, F. Marchetti

2012/1 — pag. 51-52

Crying infant?... non solo coliche!

R. Cinelli, F. Lotito, G. Pipola, L. De Catals, G. Alifano, B. Coppola, G. Mazzarella

2011/2

A newborn younger than 30 days old shows a clinical picture very similar to that of colic: crying episodes, good general conditions, exclusive breastfeeding, normal weight growth, no temperature Despite normal laboratory values, a septic arthritis of...

Crying infant?... non solo coliche!

R. Cinelli, F. Lotito, G. Pipola, L. De Cataldis, G. Alifano, B. Coppola, G. Mazzarella

2011/2 — pag. 125-126

A newborn younger than 30 days old shows a clinical picture very similar to that of colic: crying episodes, good general conditions, exclusive breastfeeding, normal weight growth, no temperature. Despite normal laboratory values, a septic arthrit...

Una zoppia di difficile inquadramento diagnostico

F. De Maddi, R. De Ritis, F. Di Pietto, P. Siani

2007/10 — pag. 667-668

We describe the symptoms in a girl, aged 12 years, who presented hip pain and we analyse the initial clinical picture and its worsening. It needs to be differentiated from septic arthritis, pyomyositis and transient synovitis among other disease. Sep...

Una zoppia di difficile inquadramento diagnostico

F. De Maddi, R. De Ritis, F. Di Pietto, P. Siani

2007/10

Screening per la displasia evolutiva dell'ancaImpatto sull'outcome diagnostico e terapeutico su una popolazione di 6152 bambini

E. Mazzoleni, F. Braga, R. Pelizzari

2007/1

PANDAS e dintorniLCAAncora alitosiSorrisiTest del sudoreEcografia dell’anca

2004/11 — pag. 682

Una bambina con febbre e dolore alle ossa

S. Bassanese, T. Gerarduzzi, F. Marchetti

2004/4

Una bambina con febbre e dolore alle ossa

S. Bassanese, T. Gerarduzzi, F. Marchetti

2004/4

Un'anca sofferente con ecografia negativa

G. Lemmo

1999/10

Un’anca sofferente con ecografia negativa nel piccolo lattante

G. Lemmo

1999/10 — pag. 657-658

Lussazione congenita dell'ancaIl caso

D. Bello

1999/7

Una coxalgia che nasconde un Perthes

D. Bello

1998/10

Una coxalgia che nasconde un perthes

1998/10 — pag. 645