Histamine Agents

Anafilassi nel bambino e nell’adulto

Elefante G, De Toro G, Gallo Afflitto I, Veneruso D, Quarantiello F, Furcolo G.

2026/2 — pag. 97-101 — DOI

Anaphylaxis is a sudden, severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. In paediatrics, timely recognition and treatment are crucial. A synoptic chart was developed to support clinicians in emergency management, based on the updated diagn...

Rinite allergica e trattamento farmacologico

2026/1 — pag. 59 — DOI

Un caso di orticaria solare in un’isola del Mediterraneo

Catania M, Saia GF, Longo G.

2024/10 — pag. 635-640 — DOI

Solar urticaria is a rare type of chronic inducible physical urticaria characterised by the immediate (within 1-3 minutes) appearance of erythematous, strongly itchy wheals, following the exposure to sunlight. The pathogenesis is unclear but it is hy...

Orticaria cronica spontanea

Colussi L, Malni I, Badina L, Berti I.

2024/10 — pag. 629-634 — DOI

Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a condition characterized by the daily occurrence of wheals, with or without angioedema. It persists for more than six weeks, without any identifiable triggering factor and is caused by the abnormal activation o...

Orticaria cronica: una realtà non così infrequente

Tessitore A

2022/4 — pag. 93-93 — DOI

A case of a (probably) chronic urticaria in a 6-year-old boy is described. The diagnostic and therapeutic approach is also discussed....

Angioedema ricorrente e orticaria cronica Blocco di branca destra e idoneità sportiva non agonistica

2021/10 — pag. 665 — DOI

Occhio… alla chemosi congiuntivale

Puma A, Pecoraro L, Dalle Carbonare L, Flore A, Piacentini G, Pietrobelli A.

2021/9 — pag. 596-596 — DOI

Un bambino di 4 anni si presentava alla nostra attenzione per improvvisa comparsa a domicilio di tumefazione oculare destra associata a prurito oculare e lacrimazione omolaterale, in assenza di altri sintomi. Presenza di edema della congiuntiva bulba...

Occhio… alla chemosi congiuntivale

Puma A, Pecoraro L, Dalle Carbonare L, Flore A, Piacentini G, Pietrobelli A

2021/9 — pag. 285-286 — DOI

A 4-year-old boy presented with a sudden swelling in his right eye associated with itch, unilateral tearing and presence of jelly-like oedema in the bulbar conjunctiva. The diagnosis was conjunctival chemosis. Conjunctival chemosis is the oedematous ...

Sgombroide

Da Lozzo P

2021/5 — pag. 155-156 — DOI

The Authors described a case of scombroid poisoning in a 14-year-old atopic boy, initially misdiagnosed as allergic urticaria. Scombroid poisoning is a poorly known type of food poisoning due to the presence of histamine in spoiled fish of the Scombr...

Orticaria Molluschi

2020/10 — pag. 666 — DOI

Anafilassi: miti, fatti e controversie

G. Vieni, M.R. Genovese, L. Biserna, G. Graziani, I. Berti, F. Marchetti

2019/3 — pag. 154-160

Anaphylaxis is a condition that produces great anxiety throughout the scientific community and that often causes a significant impairment of the quality of life of patients and their families. The present article critically reports all the (false) ...

Orticaria emorragica: eppur si muove

S. Della Paolera, M.C. Pellegrin, I. Berti, E. Barbi

2018/7 — pag. 441-444

Acute urticaria is a frequent benign disease in children and is often secondary to infections. Usually it is a self-limited histamine-dependent cutaneous condition marked by transient, erythematous, and pruritic wheals and frequently by acral angio...

Acido è bello

A. Ventura

2017/9 — pag. 551-553

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

Orticaria da freddo

E. Benelli, G. Longo, A. Ventura

2015/2 — pag. 99-103

Cold-induce urticaria, a subtype of physical urticaria, is characterized by the appearance of wheals after the exposure to cold. There are two main types of cold-induce urticaria: the most common is the typical one, which is characterized by a posi...

Prescrizione di antiacidi, anti-H2 e IPP nei primi tre anni di vita nella Regione Piemonte

A. Borraccino, A. Ravaglia

2014/10 — pag. 647-651

Background - Despite the dissemination of guidelines and recommendations the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in the paediatric population is continuously increasing. In Italy the phenomenon is still poorly documented. Objective - Aim of...

Una lista di farmaci condivisa per la pediatria territoriale di famiglia: uno studio osservazionale

D. Piovani, A. Clavenna, M. Bonati e il Gruppo PeFAB

2014/5 — pag. 315-321

Objectives - To identify a list of shared drugs on the basis of those prescribed by a group of paediatricians during the daily clinical practice. The group were involved in initiatives concerning health care for years. Materials and methods - A to...

La rinite allergica in età pediatrica

E. Benelli, A. Ventura, G. Longo

2014/4 — pag. 240-248

Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common disease, especially among adolescents. Dust mite rhinitis usually develops at the end of preschool age and it is characterized by obstructive symptoms. AR due to pollens becomes more evident close to 10 years of a...

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2012/2

Il bambino con mastocitosi

G. Paloni, I. Berti

2011/3 — pag. 155-159

Mastocytosis is a quite rare but not exceptional condition that affects also children. In most of the cases it affects only the skin, has a favourable prognosis and resolves spontaneously. It is characterized by an anomalous increase in mastocytes,...

Farmacoterapia del sonno in pediatria

2010/8 — pag. 519-521

Antistaminici e allattamento al seno

R. Davanzo, C. Oretti, L. Rubert, I. Roncoroni

2010/3 — pag. 179-184

The safety profile of antihistamines during breastfeeding is largely variable. New second generation antihistamines are preferable because of reduced side effects on the central nervous system and heart. Among old first generation antihistamines, h...

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2009/8 — pag. 527-530

Indicazioni per l’utilizzo razionale dei farmaci antiacidi (anti-H2 e IPP)

F. Marchetti

2009/4 — pag. 250-254

In Italy proton pump inhibitors PPI are, certainly, too often prescribed just to prevent gastric bleedings caused by NSAIDs or steroids; besides, other drugs are prescribed to relieve symptoms or to make a diagnosis ex-juvantibus in patients with sus...

Gli antistaminici di nuova generazione: quando, come, perché

B. Lattanzi, A. Guerrieri, F.M. de Benedictis

2008/8 — pag. 511-519

Second-generation antihistamines differ from first-generation because of their elevated specificity and affinity for peripheral H1-receptors and because of their lower penetration in to the central nervous system, having fewer sedative effects as a...

Uso dei farmaci contro la tosse e il raffreddore negli Stati Uniti dal 1999 al 2006

G. Bartolozzi

2008/7

Orticaria acuta post-infettiva

M.P. Pilia, R. Meneghetti, G. Longo

2007/10 — pag. 647-651

Acute urticaria related to infections is a benign manifestation in children, especially in infancy and early childhood. It typically happens at the same time or at the end of, or after, a viral infection. The eruption is self-limited, and episodes ...

La terapia dell’otite media essudativa

F. Marchetti, E. Zocconi

2003/1 — pag. 47-51

Otitis media with effusion (OME) has a high prevalence in school age children (15%) but in only 5% its duration is longer than a year. A systematic review shows that antibiotics are effective in reducing effusion but that their effect does not main...

Gli antistaminici nell’orticaria “multifattoriale”ADHD e movimenti popolariAncora sull’ADHDUna Sanità per tutti

2002/2 — pag. 80-82

Gli antistaminici in Dermatologia pediatrica

E. Bonifazi

2001/9 — pag. 604-608

The Author offers an overview of the pharmacological properties of first, second, and third generation antihistamines and discusses their indications in paediatric dermatology (urticaria, insect bites, atopic dermatitis and mastocytosis). Loratadin...

Sui risultati dello studio ETAC: una scelta sul campo

F. Marchetti

1999/7 — pag. 425-426

Il prurito atopico

E. Bonifazi

1997/9 — pag. 583-586

Atopic dermatitis is the most frequent skin disease characterized by severe itching. The treatment of atopic itching should start from the evaluation of its severity. An itching score based on the number of crises during daytime, the period of w...

Orticaria autoimmune

S. Martelossi, F. Longo

1997/4 — pag. 249-250