Menstruation Disturbances

Tarcisia: da troppo a troppo poco

2025/10 — pag. 625-628 — DOI

Menometrorragia come causa di grave anemia

D’Agostin M.

2024/2 — pag. 123-126 — DOI

A diagnosis of anaemia due to menometrorrhagia was eventually made in an 11-year-old severely anaemic girl....

Menometrorragia da irregolarità mestruale disfunzionale: quando è troppo è troppo

D’Agostin M

2023/5 — pag. 90-90 — DOI

The case of an 11-year-old girl with recent menarche presenting with heavy and uninterrupted menstrual cycle and severe iron deficiency anaemia is described. The diagnosis of post menarche hormonal dysfunction was finally made and the girl was succes...

Ematocolpo in un'adolescente

Cuozzo M, Milano A, Improta M, Ponte G, D’Aprea T, Ciccarelli GP, Tartaglione N

2023/4 — pag. 60-60 — DOI

The case of a 13-year-old girl presenting at ED with severe abdominal pain is described. The diagnosis of haematocolpos was finally made thanks to the classic ultrasound image....

Che cos’è l’ematocolpo?

Cozzolino M, Furicchia F, Addeo AM, Rossini B, Parenti G, Mambelli L, Marchetti F.

2021/9 — pag. 587-590 — DOI

Hematocolpos is a term given to a blood-filled dilated vagina due to menstrual blood. When there is concurrent uterine distention, the term hematometrocolpos is used. These conditions are mostly in the setting of an anatomical obstruction, usually an...

Amenorrea primaria e sindrome di Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser

F. Corrias

2020/3 — pag. 60-60

15 anni, amenorrea… pensa anche al prolattinoma!

A. Troisi, M. Cozzolino, G. Graziani, V. Graziani, M. Mainetti, P. Cenni, F. Marchetti

2018/9

Prolactinoma is a rare benign neoplasia in paediatric age that mostly affects female adolescents. In most cases the adopted therapy is pharmacological with dopamine-agonists and the first choice is cabergoline that shows a good safe and efficacious p...

Sindrome di Rokitansky e dintorni: cosa deve sapere il pediatra

M.C. Pellegrin, F. Corrias, M. Bramuzzo, F. Scrimin, E. Cattaruzzi, G. Tornese, E. Faleschini, A. Ventura

2018/3 — pag. 165-171

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKHS) is a rare congenital disorder characterised by variable aplasia of the uterus and the upper part of the vagina in women with a normal 46,XX karyotype and normal ovarian function. It may be isolated (t...

Pubarca precoce, irsutismo, amenorrea e bassa statura: quale diagnosi?

A. Zucchini, F. Marchetti

2013/1 — pag. 35-38

Non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) is an autosomal recessive disease that appears during childhood with hyperandrogenic symptoms. The article reports a case of NCCAH due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency in a 14-year-old girl with prem...

… Com’è vero che spesso basta l'anamnesi!

Angela De Cunto, Federica Patarino

2007/6 — pag. 391-392

Una ragazza con vomito ricorrente

P. Salierno, I. Giuseppin, F. Marchetti

2005/6