Rivista di formazione e aggiornamento professionale del pediatra e del medico di base, fondata nel 1982. In collaborazione con l'Associazione Culturale Pediatri.
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Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Physiological Phenomena Diet, Food, and Nutrition Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

359 articoli — 1997-2026 Include sottocategorie MeSH

RI News box
Accesso libero
OMS 2026 – Linee guida sugli ambienti alimentari scolastici

2026/3 — pag. 153-154 — DOI

RI Casi contributivi
Crisi celiaca in un bambino di 19 mesi: l'importanza di ripetere i test sierologici in caso di forte sospetto clinico

Di Febo CM, Borali E, Roviglione B, Rabbone I, Felici E.

2025/9 — pag. 601-603 — DOI

Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that may present with non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms. A serious, potentially lethal complication of CD is celiac crisis (CC), marked by severe diarrhoea, vomiting, dehydration and metabolic disord...

RI Pediatria narrativa
Accesso libero
Un sabato... trascinato per i polsi

Barabino A.

2025/9 — pag. 587-589 — DOI

RI Ricerca
Cosa mangiano i nostri bambini: come far male a se stessi e anche all’ambiente

Rocca L, Lucaccioni L, Leo F, Azzalini D, Predieri B, Trevisani V, Righi E, Iughetti L, Palandri L.

2025/5 — pag. 305-312 — DOI

Background. The growth of the human population and expanding consumption patterns are among the primary causes of climate change and its health effects. The food system significantly contributes to the climate change, as it is responsible for 26% of ...

EL Pediatria nella Comunità
Madri adolescenti: promuovere l'allattamento al seno e l' "Embodying the Baby"

Moioli M, Riva Crugnola C, Albizzati A, Ierardi E

2025/5 — pag. 112-116 — DOI

Breastfeeding has short and long-term benefits for the mother and baby and leads to the development of a positive emotional bond. Motherhood in adolescence is itself a risk factor and an intervention to support breastfeeding should be carried out dur...

RI Lettere
Accesso libero
“La salute comincia da piccoli”: dai pediatri le “6 A”

Di Chiara B.

2025/4 — pag. 222-223 — DOI

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Le responsabilità dei padri: oltre il gene!

Greco L, Maiuri P.

2025/3 — pag. 165-169 — DOI

It is customary to think that fathers participate in the fertilization of the egg by releasing only the genetic DNA contained in the head of the sperm. The fertilized oocyte then expels the mitochondria of paternal origin, giving only to the mother t...

RI Neonatologia
La fototerapia ciclica

Davanzo R, Cavicchioli P, Agosti M, Dani C.

2025/2 — pag. 103-106 — DOI

A proactive approach to the management of hyperbilirubinemia during phototherapy may help reduce mother-infant separation, maintain comfort of the newborn, reduce maternal anxiety and promote exclusive breastfeeding. Cyclic phototherapy may be part o...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Una botta di orticaria…

Cappozzo F, Crocco M.

2024/10 — pag. 659 — DOI

A 4-year-old patient presented with recurrent urticaria without a clear trigger. After excluding other allergic causes, a direct link between urticaria and celiac disease was observed, a condition that affected the child who showed no gastrointestina...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Quando l'anemia blocca le gambe

Bellotto A, Gagliardo di Carpinello B, Radice C, Addeo AM, Mambelli L, Marchetti F

2024/9 — pag. 191-192 — DOI

A 17-month-old girl was hospitalized for dehydration due to gastroenteritis. She presented with a severe microcytic anaemia (Hb 6.2 g/dl) linked to an exclusive breastfeeding diet. Attempts at introducing solid foods had failed. Despite improvement i...

RI Problemi speciali
Omocisteina alta? Quello che il pediatra deve sapere

Cantarelli E, Biasucci G, Bortolamedi E, Ortolano R, Candela E, Baronio F, Lanari M.

2024/7 — pag. 435-442 — DOI

Hyperhomocysteinemia may cause concern to the paediatrician due to its correlation with increased cardiovascular risk. In paediatric age, the most common cause is a nutritional vitamin deficiency, particularly vitamin B12 or folate, which can be foun...

RI Lettere
Profitto e diritti sono sempre in contraddizione?

Neri A, Tamburlini G.

2024/7 — pag. 420-422 — DOI

RI Lettere
Routine del sonno: una scelta informata e consapevole nonostante la complessità

Bontempo F, Malventano M, Corbelli E, Di Fazzio G, Regazzi C, Davoli AM, Vignali D, Ubaldi A, Ferrari E, Marchesi M, Panza C, Segre G, Clavenna A, Roberti E, Campi R, Rapisardi G, Bonati M.

2024/7 — pag. 420-422 — DOI

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Sembra un deficit di GH, e invece non lo è!

Casini F, Magenes VC, Guida G, Lonoce L, Pozzi E, Cocuccio C, Arrigoni S, Zuccotti G

2024/7 — pag. 142-143 — DOI

A 2.5-year-old girl was evaluated for poor growth. Despite low IGF-1 levels, GH deficiency was excluded. Further investigation revealed celiac disease, diagnosed via EGDS. After starting a gluten-free diet, catch-up growth was observed. The patient r...

RI Casi indimenticabili
L’ittero in un lattante

Moras M, Tanzi G, Melli P, Cogo P.

2024/5 — pag. 329-331 — DOI

The diagnosis of biliary atresia was ultimately made in an infant who still presented with jaundice after his first month of life and had previously been misdiagnosed with breast milk jaundice. The authors underline that biliary atresia should always...

EL Caso contributivo
Crisi celiaca: una complicanza rara e insidiosa della celiachia

Barca M, Boccia M, Improta M, Discepolo V

2024/4 — pag. 59-63 — DOI

Coeliac Crisis is an urgent and potentially fatal complication of Coeliac Disease (CeD), which is most frequent in early childhood. The crisis may occur at onset or develop in CeD patients with poor compliance to the gluten-free diet (GFD). Stress, s...

RI Il graffio
Accesso libero
Insaziabili di povertà

2024/3 — pag. 147 — DOI

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Allarme rosso: il sanguinamento rettale

Fracas D, Di Leo G

2023/7 — pag. 135-135 — DOI

A 6-week-old, exclusively breastfed and well-appearing infant presented with blood in her stools. A diagnosis of food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis was promptly made by the presence of the high number of eosinophils in her blood and the prom...

RI Lettere
Allattamento e deficit di vitamina B12: facciamo chiarezza

Di Mario S.

2023/6 — pag. 352-353 — DOI

RI Lettere
Allattamento e salute mentale

Davanzo R.

2023/6 — pag. 352-353 — DOI

EL Caso contributivo
Profilassi con vitamina D nel lattante: l’importanza di capirsi bene

Addeo AM, Izzo BP, Mainetti M, Scorza S, Marchetti F

2023/6 — pag. 94-96 — DOI

The paper describes a case of intoxication from vitamin D in a 35-day infant of exclusive breastfeeding life who was administered 8000 IU of vitamin D per day over 4 weeks. There was an important linguistic barrier with her mother. The clinical pictu...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Anarchia alimentare e deficit di vitamina B12

Lepri I.

2023/5 — pag. 331-334 — DOI

The diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency was finally made in a 5-year-old girl following a very selective diet and presenting with weight loss, abdominal pain and severe peripheral pancytopenia....

RI Il graffio
Accesso libero
La colazione dei bambini

2023/1 — pag. 11 — DOI

RI Casi indimenticabili
Lo scorbuto, segnale di allarme di un disturbo dello spettro autistico

Liuzzo Scorpo M, Corsello G, Maggio MC.

2022/8 — pag. 524-526 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 3-year-old girl with bleeding gums and leg pain finally diagnosed with vitamin C deficiency (scurvy) and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). The increased risk of developing scurvy due to a restricted diet in children...

RI Domande e risposte
Mamma vegana e svezzamento Depuratori d’aria e allergie

2022/6 — pag. 399 — DOI

RI Pagine elettroniche
Il modello di gestione del bambino sovrappeso e obeso in Regione Emilia-Romagna: primi risultati

Fridel M, Broccoli S, d’Anchera E, Iaia M.

2022/2 — pag. 127-129 — DOI

Child and adolescent obesity is a complex, multifactorial but also largely preventable disease; as a consequence its management needs a multilevel and integrated approach to be successful. This article describes the Preventive Diagnostic Therapeuti...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Il trattamento della sindrome dell'intestino corto: vecchie e nuove terapie

Diamanti A, Capriati T, Maggiore G.

2022/1 — pag. 41-46 — DOI

Intestinal failure (IF) is an acute or chronic condition characterized by a so severe reduced intestinal function that does not allow a stable nutritional status and a normal child growth. The “so-called” chronic benign intestinal failure (CBIF) is m...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Le tante facce della celiachia

Mainetti M, Calendriello L, Marchetti F.

2022/1 — pag. 56-58 — DOI

The case of a 2.9-year-old girl with autoimmune neutropenia and silent coeliac disease is presented. The relationship between coeliac disease and other autoimmune disorders is discussed. ...

EL Ricerca
Sovrappeso e obesità in età pediatrica nell'era del Covid-19

Colombo R, Barbaglia M, Finale E, Borraccino A, Guala A

2022/1 — pag. 1-5 — DOI

The Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 had negative consequences on the global health of children through direct and indirect effects. Among the negative effects, a significant one is represented by the increase in overweight and obesity in the paediatric pop...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Vitamina D e letteratura: fatti e misfatti

Contorno S, Pecile PA.

2021/10 — pag. 646-649 — DOI

In the last twenty years, the international scientific literature paid particular attention to vitamin D deficiency. Many pathological conditions, like allergy, asthma, cancers, autoimmune, cardiovascular and infectious diseases were attributed to vi...

RI Problemi speciali
Il digiuno del bambino prima di una sedazione procedurale

Penco A, Peri P, Poropat F, Conversano E, Barbi E, Cozzi G.

2021/9 — pag. 576-582 — DOI

Fasting before procedural sedation is a hot topic in everyday medical life with the main concern regarding pulmonary aspiration. Fasting guidelines before procedural sedation have always been the same as those used for general anaesthesia. However, p...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Scorbuto: ancora un problema dei nostri giorni?

Grieco C, Alessio M.

2021/9 — pag. 595-596 — DOI

Scurvy is a condition due to chronic ascorbic acid deficiency, responsible for vascular fragility and impaired bone formation. The result is gingival bleeding, petechial lesions, articular and bone pain or limb swelling. Children may also present wit...

EL Caso contributivo
Anemia severa, arresto di crescita... e dintorni

Tognato E, Fiorica L, Perona A, Loperfido B, Cimminelli L, Ceratto S, Enrico G, Felici E, Manzoni P

2021/9 — pag. 277-279 — DOI

Iron deficiency is the most commonly detected nutritional disorder in childhood and at the same time the most frequent cause of anaemia worldwide. In most cases it can go unnoticed, because it causes subtle symptoms and signs. Iron plays a key role i...

EL Caso contributivo
Accesso libero
Scorbuto: ancora un problema dei nostri giorni?

Grieco C, Alessio M

2021/9 — pag. 270-272 — DOI

Scurvy is a condition due to chronic ascorbic acid deficiency responsible for vascular fragility and impaired bone formation. The result is gingival bleeding, petechial lesions and articular and bone pain or limb swelling. Children may also present w...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Una “crisi” celiaca

Lenhardt A, Salierno P, Calipa MT, Milocco C, Saletta S, Giglia D, Petaros P, Pascolo P, Dragovic D

2021/8 — pag. 529-532 — DOI

The authors present the case of a 3-year-old child with severe diarrhoea, hypoalbuminaemia, hypogammaglobulinaemia and anaemia eventually diagnosed as coeliac. The clinical features of the so-called coeliac crisis are discussed....

RI Domande e risposte
Proctocolite allergica DOPA precoce, lattanti al bivio

2021/8 — pag. 533-534 — DOI

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Nutrizione

Di Leo G, Gandullia P

2021/26 — pag. 11 — DOI

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Neonatologia

Corsello G, Risso FM

2021/26 — pag. 9 — DOI

RI Problemi speciali
Come riconoscere un feeding disorder

Porcù MF, Bonazzi S, Mazzoni E, Cervi G, Paone G, Nanni F, Morisi L, Soffritti S

2021/5 — pag. 309-313 — DOI

Feeding disorders (FDs) are a large group of behaviours characterized by selectivity, inadequate intake and refusal of food. These disorders are frequent in children (10-15% < 3 years old) and their causes are multiple and variably combined. FDs have...

RI Ricerca
Accesso libero
Covid-19: come la pandemia ha aumentato la food insecurity e alterato il regime alimentare nelle famiglie italiane

Dondi A, Candela E, Morigi F, Lenzi J, Lanari M

2021/5 — pag. 315-320 — DOI

Background - The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and subsequent containment measures are causing a worldwide increase in food insecurity (FI). Food insecurity has been related to a number of negative health impli...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Un bambino che non mangia… e non sta seduto

Trippella G, Iacopelli J

2021/5 — pag. 157-157 — DOI

The Authors describe the case of an 11-month-old infant with severe vitamin B12 deficiency consequent to a strict vegan diet followed by the mother during pregnancy and to a strictly vegan weaning. The child presented with food refusal, somatic growt...

RI Neonatologia
Accesso libero
Covid-19 e pratiche postnatali: una moderna parabola

R. Davanzo, F. Mosca

2020/10 — pag. 651-655 — DOI

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic maternity hospital practices were jeopardized by guidelines produced by scientific societies to reduce the risk of mother to child transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 infection to a minimum. Subsequent research has documente...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Allattamento e infezione da SARS-CoV-2

SIN, R. Davanzo, F. Mosca

2020/4 — pag. 241-242

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Accesso libero
Allattamento e infezione da SARS-CoV-2

Società Italiana di Neonatologia (SIN), R. Davanzo, F. Mosca

2020/4 — pag. 79-86 — DOI

RI Focus
SVEZZAMENTO 2020: IN SCIENZA E... COSCIENZA

L. Greco

2020/1 — pag. 15

RI Casi indimenticabili
Una “crisi celiaca” con severa ipogammaglobulinemia reversibile

M. Mainetti, G. Turlà, L. Mambelli, A. Tommasini, F. Marchetti

2020/1 — pag. 52-53

RI Neonatologia
L’assistenza al neonato fisiologico in ospedale: coniugare sicurezza e promozione della salute

R. Davanzo, F.M. Risso

2020/1 — pag. 35-44

Caring for the normal term and late preterm newborn infants calls for perinatal hospital practices that combine promotion of maternal infant bonding, breastfeeding and newborn health. Actually, the safety of some hospital practices, particularly skin...

RI Focus
Svezzamento e malattie: non solo celiachia

M. Bramuzzo, G. Gortani

2020/1 — pag. 23-27

Weaning, namely the transition from an exclusively milk-based nutrition to a diet that includes other liquids and solids, is a period of transition that is often crucial for the manifestation or the development of food-related diseases. The article...

RI Focus
Genetica del gusto e svezzamento

A. Robino, G. Paviotti, G. Cont

2020/1 — pag. 20-22

Genetically mediated sensitivity to bitter taste has been associated with food preferences and eating behaviour in children. Recently, a study also revealed a possible link between TAS2R38 bitter taste gene and the first complementary food acceptan...

RI Focus
Svezzamento libero, svezzamento felice?

L. Piermarini

2020/1 — pag. 16-19

To be allowed to ask the question in the title, and possibly to propose an alternative option, one should be sufficiently sure that weaning, as it has been popular for the last decades, is neither happy nor free, given that freedom is enough to be ...

RI News box
Accesso libero
Denutrizione, fame nascosta e obesità

2019/9 — pag. 563-565

RI Pagine elettroniche
Una celiachia con invaginazioni intestinali ricorrenti

M. Mainetti, V. Graziani, C. Radice, M. Serafini, G. Turlà, F. Marchetti

2019/6 — pag. 391-392

The paper presents the case of a 22-month-old child with an acute onset of coeliac disease and recurrent intussusception. A prevalence of around 1% of intestinal intussusception in children with a new diagnosis of coeliac disease is described in the ...

RI Neonatologia
Osservazione nel neonato a rischio di sepsi precoce

A. Berardi, C. Spada, M. Ciccia, M Capretti, G. Brusa, F. Sandri, E. Balestri, L. Rocca, L. Gambini, M. Azzalli, V. Rizzo, G. Piccinini, E. Vaccina, L. Lucaccioni

2019/6 — pag. 370-376

The approach to the newborn at risk of early-onset sepsis is a challenge. In the past the approach was mainly based on laboratory tests, which were poorly predictive and might cause repeated blood samples and unnecessary antibiotic therapies, with ...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Diabete, celiachia e una dermatite che… dura

S. Acierno

2019/6 — pag. 133-134

EL Caso contributivo
Una celiachia con invaginazioni intestinali ricorrenti

M. Mainetti, V. Graziani, C. Radice, M. Serafini, G. Turlà, F. Marchetti

2019/6 — pag. 119-122

The paper presents the case of a 22-month-old child with an acute onset of coeliac disease and recurrent intussusception. A prevalence of around 1% of intestinal intussusception in children with a new diagnosis of coeliac disease is described in the ...

RI Articolo speciale
Agenda 2019-2022 per l’allattamento

R. Davanzo

2019/4 — pag. 237-241

The Italian Paediatric Societies recommend breastfeeding as the nutritional norm, unless an informed choice of mothers or an acceptable medical reason for formula feeding exists. Disappointingly, the 2014 Survey on Breastfeeding in Italy conducted ...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Non si attacca bene al seno: pensa anche al frenulo linguale corto

L. Morra, M. Pizzul, L. Godina

2019/3 — pag. 191-192

RI Articolo speciale
Alimentazione materna ed esiti riproduttivi

T. Buzzi, F. Filippini, G. Zanconato, S. Ruggeri, F. Parazzini, R. Bortolus

2019/3 — pag. 170-176

Latest studies show a possible correlation between nutrition and reproductive health. In particular, adherence to the Mediterranean diet during the preconceptional and periconceptional period is associated with a lower risk of infertility, miscarri...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Intolleranza ereditaria al fruttosio con diagnosi da selettività alimentare

G. Zanella

2019/3 — pag. 50-50

RI Editoriali
Anche il neonato sente il dolore

M. Fontana

2019/2 — pag. 75-76

RI Il graffio
Accesso libero
L’etica delle molecole

2018/10 — pag. 625

RI News box
Accesso libero
Celiachia: analisi dei dati 2016

2018/4 — pag. 219-222

RI Ricerca
Alimentazione complementare nel primo anno di vita

D. Lacorte, P. Lionetti, C. Retetangos, R. Ghio, P. Di Saverio, P. De Gregorio, P. Alvisi

2018/3 — pag. 172-177

Background - Complementary feeding (CF) is a delicate phase in children’s growth. The lack of evidence-based clinical recommendation on CF creates confusion and leads to important differences of behaviour both among primary care paediatricians and...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Un'anemia macrocitica in una ragazza di 13 anni

M.C. Pellegrin, A. Delise

2018/2 — pag. 115-117

RI Casi indimenticabili
Un neonato con... il mal di denti

A. Mangione

2017/9 — pag. 593

RI Casi indimenticabili
Melena, ematemesi e... latte materno

A. Morreale

2017/8 — pag. 530

RI Casi indimenticabili
Gli effetti avversi di una dieta vegana

F. Galdo, M.C. Pellegrin, V. Pintabona, A. Delise

2017/6 — pag. 393-394

RI Problemi speciali
Picacismo e carenza di ferro: una relazione problematica

S. Zanella, C. Borgna-Pignatti

2017/5 — pag. 291-294

Pica is the compulsive eating of non-nutritive substances and is often associated with iron deficiency but its pathophysiology is unknown. The paper is a review of the literature based on the search of online databases that was carried out using th...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Ipoglicemia chetotica e malattia celiaca: quale relazione? Descrizione di un caso clinico

M. Mainetti, V. Graziani, M. Cozzolino, F. Marchetti

2017/2 — pag. 123-124

Ketotic hypoglycaemia is the most common cause of hy-poglycaemia in preschoolers. The literature does not describe cases that have demonstrated the association between celiac disease and idiopathic ketotic hypoglycaemia. The article reports the case ...

EL Caso contributivo
Ipoglicemia chetotica e malattia celiaca: quale relazione? Descrizione di un caso clinico

M. Mainetti, V. Graziani, M. Cozzolino, F. Marchetti

2017/2

Ketotic hypoglycaemia is the most common cause of hy-poglycaemia in preschoolers. The literature does not describe cases that have demonstrated the association between celiac disease and idiopathic ketotic hypoglycaemia. The article reports the case ...

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Nuove evidenze sulla profilassi neonatale con vitamina K

C. Lama, S. Pusceddu, P. Gallo, F. Marchetti

2016/8

RI Percorsi clinici
La medicina “magica” che ti rimette in piedi

G.I. Baroncelli, G. Laccetta, A. Giannoni, F. Massei

2016/7 — pag. 445-448

Prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding without vitamin D supplements is a main determinant of vitamin D deficiency rickets in children of immigrants living in Italy. Dark skin may be an adjunctive factor for the development of rickets. Early signs a...

RI Casi indimenticabili
C'è sempre un vegano da mangiare

E. Ferretti, M.V. Micheletti, G.I. Baroncelli, G. Federico

2016/4 — pag. 255-258

RI Pagine elettroniche
Utilizzo di cocaina in gravidanza e perforazione intestinale neonatale

S. Dal Bo, G. Piccinini, F. Currò, A. Ratta, S. Straziuso, S. Federici, F. Marchetti

2016/4 — pag. 259-261

Cocaine abuse during pregnancy is associated with a significant increase in obstetric complications: i.e. premature labour, premature rupture of membranes, abortion, eclampsia, and placental abruption. Infants of cocaine-addicted mothers present ...

RI Percorsi clinici
Quando una vitamina fa la differenza...!

P. Gallo, A. Lambertini, C. Landini, E. Mazzoni, F. Marchetti

2016/4 — pag. 231-236

Vitamin B12 deficiency, a rare condition in the paediatric population, can lead to serious haematological consequences and alterations in the neurocognitive development if not promptly recognized and treated. The paper reports the cases of two infa...

RI Il graffio
L’uomo innaturale

2016/4 — pag. 217

RI Casi indimenticabili
Celiachia e amilasi: c'è o ci fa?

A. Filpo

2016/3 — pag. 188-190

RI Ricerca
Cos’è quel 2?

A. Cattaneo, P. Pani, C. Carletti, M. Guidetti, V. Mutti, C. Guidetti, A. Knowles e il Gruppo di Ricerca sulle formule di proseguimento

2016/3 — pag. 177-182

Background - In most European countries advertisements of infant formula are forbidden, while those of follow-on formula are allowed. Recent researches carried out in Australia and Great Britain have suggested that advertisement of toddler formula ...

RI Focus
Celiachia senza biopsia: dalle parole ai fatti

E. Benelli, V. Carrato, S. Martelossi, L. Ronfani, T. Not, A. Ventura

2016/3 — pag. 159-176

The aim of the present prospective study is to evaluate the clinical consequences of the last ESPGHAN and BSPGHAN guidelines for the diagnosis of Coeliac Disease (CD). All children (aged 0-18 years) diagnosed with CD from January 2011 to May 2014 a...

RI Focus
CELIACHIA 2016: DALLA TEORIA ALLA PRATICA

2016/3 — pag. 159-176

EL Casi indimenticabili
Le crisi gelastiche

C. Pierobon, D. Driul, G. Crichiutti

2016/3

RI Articolo speciale
Alimentazione biologica: scelta vantaggiosa o moda?

G. Toffol

2016/2 — pag. 91-97

In Italy organic food consumption is particularly increasing amongst the younger families that feel it safer and healthier when compared to the conventional food. To assess whether paediatricians should encourage this trend, a literature review was...

RI Linee guida
Otite media acuta in età pediatrica Aggiornamento della Linea Guida della Regione Emilia-Romagna

S. Di Mario, C. Gagliotti, M.L. Moro, a nome del Gruppo "ProBA"

2016/1 — pag. 35-40

This guideline on acute otitis media in childhood updates the guideline published by the Emilia-Romagna Region in 2007. Acute otitis media (AOM) is a frequent condition in childhood, which causes repeated clinical visits, emergency unit visits, and...

RI Articolo speciale
Latte: a ciascuno il suo! Effetti non nutrizionali del latte

L. Greco, M.P. Mollica, R. Negri

2015/9 — pag. 573-579

Relevance of early nutrition in promoting body growth and health is well established. Human milk is the natural food of all human infants; it provides an adequate supply of all nutrients necessary to support growth and development and even plays a ...

RI Editoriali
Prevenzione, che dolori

G. Tamburlini

2015/9 — pag. 551-553

RI L'esperienza che insegna
Anemia sideropenica nel III millennio“Nuovi” parametri di monitoraggio della risposta terapeutica

E. Parodi, M.L. Aurucci, B. Stella, G. Russo, U. Ramenghi

2015/8 — pag. 515-519

Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) secondary to inadequate dietary iron intake are still in the third millennium the most common nutritional disorder and the most common haematological diseases of infancy and childhood. The article d...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Gialli di latte

A. Di Tullio

2015/5 — pag. 325-326

RI Problemi correnti
Lo svezzamento vegetariano

M.L. Ferrari, M. Berveglieri

2015/4 — pag. 235-238

Vegetarian weaning is widespread and increasingly in demand because vegetarian families are increasing. Literature informs that, to be appropriate and healthy, vegetarian weaning must be “well-planned”. A well-balanced lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet, in...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Salva una pianta, mangia un vegano!

M. Copertino

2015/4 — pag. 257-258

RI Il graffio
Pranzi in famiglia

2015/4 — pag. 217

RI Problemi correnti
Alimentazione vegetariana in pediatria

M.L. Ferrari, M. Berveglieri

2015/3 — pag. 165-169

Vegetarians are constantly increasing and are approaching 10% of the Italian population. There are several reasons behind this choice (eg. healthy, ethical and environmental) and these make the vegetarian choice usually final and irrevocable. Liter...

RI Problemi speciali
La carenza di iodio in età evolutiva

R. Gastaldi, C. Panicucci, E. Poggi, G. Romanisio, M. Maghnie

2015/1 — pag. 39-43

Iodine is a trace element essential for the synthesis of thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). The main source of supply is represented by food, but the content of iodine in food is variable being milk, dairy, bread, eggs, fis...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Celiachia e stipsi ostinata: descrizione di un caso clinico

A. Micheli, V. Canocchi, M. Carlini, C. Ciacci, F. Macucci, D. Pecchi, F. Civitelli, I. Giani

2014/5 — pag. 329-330

Coeliac disease (CD) may have a variety of differential gastrointestinal or not gastrointestinal presentation. Constipation is a common paediatric gastrointestinal symptom; most of the cases in children are due to functional gastrointestinal disorder...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Ma i celiaci sono stitici?

F.O. Rinaldi, V. Sabatino, A.E. Seguella, V. Pellino, M. Piccirillo, M. Letizia, R. Squitieri, G. Della Rotonda, C. Tolone, I. Belfiore

2014/5

EL Caso contributivo
Celiachia e stipsi ostinata: descrizione di un caso clinico

A. Micheli, V. Canocchi, M. Carlini, C. Ciacci, F. Macucci, D. Pecchi, F. Civitelli, I. Giani

2014/5

Coeliac disease (CD) may have a variety of differential gastrointestinal or not gastrointestinal presentation. Constipation is a common paediatric gastrointestinal symptom; most of the cases in children are due to functional gastrointestinal disorder...

RI Il graffio
Impraticabilità del campo

2014/3 — pag. 150

EL Il punto su
La gestione del bambino con ipercolesterolemia familiare

G.G. Viviano

2014/2

Among hypercholesterolaemias, familial hypercholesterolaemia is a hereditary dyslipidaemia characterised by an isolated and permanent increase in circulating low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels. The heterozygous form is often clinically silent and m...

RI Il graffio
Dipendenze

2013/10 — pag. 625

RI Pagine elettroniche
Esiste una relazione tra latte materno e infezione neonatale da streptococco B?

E. Zanelli, S. Pastore, C. Zanchi, L. Travan

2013/8 — pag. 530-531

Recurrent GBS infection represents a potentially preventable subset of late-onset GBS sepsis. It occurs in 0.5% to 3.0% of infants. Mother can represent the first source of late-onset disease (LOD) and some case reports attribute responsibility to br...

RI News box
Statement dell’IBFAN su alimentazione dei bambini e residui chimici

Commento di Giorgio Tamburlini

2013/7 — pag. 427-428

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Gli opposti si attraggono

M. Del Pistoia, E. Alberti, M. Leoni, M. Gori, F. Vierucci, G. Saggese

2013/6

RI Problemi correnti
Il fruttosio prima del divezzamento: quali i motivi per evitarne l’assunzione?

R. Iorio, M.G. Puoti, F. Chiatto, G. Parenti, M.I. Spagnuolo

2013/5 — pag. 289-294

In the last few decades there has been a considerable increase in fructose and sweeteners consumption. At the same time, there has been an increase in childhood obesity and an ever more evident correlation between high fructose intake and obesity r...

RI Il commento
Vitamina D alla dimissione dai punti nascita: modalità di comportamento

G.I. Baroncelli

2013/2 — pag. 105-106

RI News box
Accesso libero
Obesità: miti, supposizioni e certezze sul New England Journal of Medicine

A. Amaddeo

2013/2 — pag. 87-88

RI Il commento
Accesso libero
Allattamento al seno: scienza e conformismo

S. Naviglio

2013/1 — pag. 47-48

RI Articolo speciale
Lo strano caso della comunicazione scientifica sull’alimentazione dei lattanti

A. Giusti

2013/1 — pag. 42-46

The scientific research on infant feeding is a strange case of “scientific method reversal”, in which evidence of the superiority of the biological norm, breastfeeding, compared to breast milk substitutes is desperately sought. Even institutional c...

RI Articolo speciale
Il Global Burden of Disease Study 2010: stime e previsioni su malattie, lesioni e fattori di rischio

G. Tamburlini, L. Monasta

2013/1 — pag. 29-34

The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (GBD 2010) is the largest ever systematic effort to describe the global distribution and causes of a wide array of major diseases, injuries, and health risk factors. The results show that infectious diseases,...

EL Il punto su
Il ruolo del latte materno nella protezione dallo sviluppo di patologie immunomediate

E. Uga, I. Stasi, D. Pampinella, D. Tozzini, A. Gueli, S. Guercio Nuzio, G. Cosi

2013/1

The nutritional potential of human milk is universally known, but its biological potential is not. Research in recent years has revealed the presence of many cellular and humoral factors in human milk that interact with each other and with external f...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Viva il latte materno!…Quando c’è

M.T. Bartolini

2013/1

RI Il commento
Ancora sulla sensibilità al glutine

G.R. Corazza, A. Di Sabatino, P. Giuffrida

2012/8 — pag. 519-520

RI Digest
Sui poteri occulti del latte materno

2012/7 — pag. 459-460

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Deficienza di vitamina D: un problema “familiare” al pediatra

F. Vierucci, M. Gori, A. Petracchi, G. Carlone, M. Del Pistoia, G. Federico, G. Saggese

2012/3

RI Ricerca
Locus of Control: cosa deve sapere il pediatra

A. Bellini, C. Zanchi

2012/1 — pag. 40-45

Background - The psychological construct of Locus of Control (LoC) evaluates the degree to which an individual perceives events that happen to him as result of his own behaviour (internal LoC) or of luck, chance, powerful others (external LoC). In li...

RI Problemi correnti
Alimentazione complementare con un po’ di sale in zucca

C. Carletti, P. Pani, A. Cattaneo

2012/1 — pag. 35-37

While there is much evidence to support the beneficial effect of reducing sodium intake in adults to prevent hypertension and cardio and cerebro-vascular diseases, evidence for a relation between sodium intake and blood pressure levels in children is...

RI Ricerca
Comparazione degli effetti della dieta ipocalorica a basso e alto indice glicemico nel trattamento dell’obesità pediatrica

M.R. Licenziati, M. Parillo, D. De Marco, D. Pontillo, A. Iannuzzi

2011/10 — pag. 653-657

Background - Obesity-related metabolic and cardiovascular diseases are already detectable in children and are often related to hyperinsulinism and insulin-resistance. Aims - To investigate the effects of two hypocaloric diets with different glycem...

RI Editoriali
Dieta ipocalorica a basso indice glicemico

F. Panizon

2011/10 — pag. 619-621

RI Pagine elettroniche
L’alimentazione complementare nelle popolazioni immigrate: indagine su tre gruppi linguistici della provincia di Reggio Emilia

A. Volta, A. Fabbri, I. Dall’Asta, Z. Guennouna, A. Chiarenza, L. Bonvicini, L. Moscara, D. Pini, C. Ventura

2011/8 — pag. 535-536

Objectives - The linguistic groups most represented in the province of Reggio Emilia are North African, Chinese and Indian. In 2008, the Authors started a survey to examine eating habits during the first year of life among the three groups, in order ...

RI Problemi correnti
Latte materno, diossine e PCB

P. Gentilini, A. Moschetti, E. Burgio, M. Bolognini, S. Raccanelli, A. Cattaneo

2011/8 — pag. 510-517

The presence of dioxin and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in breastmilk and their transfer to the infant represent the tip of the iceberg of a serious situation: the exposure in utero and the subsequent damage to the foetus. Several populations, ...

RI Articolo speciale
Accesso libero
Crisi economica e condizione infantile

G. Tamburlini

2011/8 — pag. 505-509

The implications for the state of children of the current economic downturn in middle and high income countries are analysed. They include: a reduction of fertility, a worsening of nutritional status and an increase in mental health problems; poten...

EL Il commento
Accesso libero
Bambini immigrati: non consideriamoli un peso

Lucio Piermarini

2011/8

EL Ricerca
Accesso libero
L'alimentazione complementare nelle popolazioni immigrate: indagine su tre gruppi linguistici della provincia di Reggio Emilia

A. Volta, A. Fabbri, I. Dall’Asta, Z. Guennouna, A. Chiarenza, L. Bonvicini, L. Moscara, D. Pini, C. Ventura

2011/8

Objectives. The linguistic groups most represented in the province of Reggio Emilia are North African, Chinese and Indian. In 2008, the authors started a survey to examine eating habits during the first year of life among the three groups, in order t...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Antiepilettici e allattamento al seno

S. Dal Bo, L. Matarazzo, R. Davanzo

2011/6 — pag. 384-386

Breastfeeding mothers treated for epilepsia face the conflict of interest between their health and the lactational risk for the nursing infant. According to our review, only ethosuximide and zonisamide are contraindicated. Indeed, the great majority ...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Grave deficit di vitamina B12 in una lattante

F. Colonna, E. Moretto, P. Costa, F. Zennaro

2011/4 — pag. 259-261

An 11-month-old female was admitted to our hospital for anorexia, pallor and developmental regression. She had been exclusively breast-fed. Mother with thyroiditis, non vegetarian. Hemogram in the baby revealed macrocytic anaemia (8.4 g/dl Hb, MCV 99...

EL Il punto su
Il sonno condiviso aumenta il rischio di SIDS nel lattante? Un dibattito sempre aperto

M.L. Tortorella, A. Moschetti

2011/2

Sharing a bed with an infant is actually considered one of the environmental risk factors for SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). Nevertheless, scientific evidences on this topic are still controversial also for the low methodological quality of som...

RI Articolo speciale
Lo sviluppo del gusto nel bambino

L. Greco, G. Morini

2010/8 — pag. 509-513

Children’s food preferences are strongly correlated with their eating behaviours; therefore, identifying the factors that can make them accept healthy food, like vegetables, which they do not usually like because of their bitter taste, is of crucia...

RI Editoriali
Sviluppo del gusto nel bambino: tra genetica e ambiente

P. Gasparini

2010/8 — pag. 483-484

RI Pediatria flash
La fenilchetonuria

2010/7 — pag. 461-462

RI Problemi correnti
L’epatopatia della malattia celiaca: uno spettrodi lesioni con una comune patogenesi?

S. Caprai, G. Maggiore

2010/6 — pag. 383-386

A wide spectrum of liver injuries in children and adults may be related to celiac disease (CD) and in particular: 1) a mild parenchymal damage characterized by absence of clinical sign or symptom of a chronic liver disease and by non-specific histo...

RI Linee guida
Prevenzione dei problemi ortopedici dei mascellariLinee Guida Nazionali per la promozione della salute orale e la prevenzione delle patologie orali in età evolutiva - Parte quarta

Gruppo Ministeriale Linee Guida per la Promozione della Salute Orale e la Prevenzione delle Patologie orali in età evolutiva

2010/6 — pag. 379-382

Breast-feeding has a beneficial effect on the oral and facial structure development and it should be encouraged. Bottle-feeding more easily leads to non-nutritive sucking. After the third year of life, maintaining this habit could lead to malocclus...

RI Problemi correnti
Apporti consigliati di vitamina D: un "ritorno al passato"

G.I. Baroncelli, F. Vierucci, S. Bertelloni, T. Vanacore, G. Vierucci

2010/4 — pag. 237-245

The last guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics for prevention of vitamin D deficiency in infants, children, and adolescents recommend a minimum daily intake of 400 IU of vitamin D beginning soon after birth. All breastfed and partially b...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
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...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Germania

M.G. Gregorio

2010/3

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
FAO e fame

F. Panizon

2009/10 — pag. 619-623

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
Accesso libero
Allattamento al seno: prevalenza e fattori ostacolantiIndagine di un osservatorio consultoriale di Cagliari

S. Ardau, M. Grandolfo

2009/7

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Ricerca
Allattamento al seno: prevalenza e fattori ostacolanti. Indagine di un osservatorio consultoriale di Cagliari

S. Ardau, M. Grandolfo

2009/7 — pag. 465-466

Aims and setting - Estimating the prevalence of full breastfeeding (BF) at six months after birth and factors associated to earlier interruption. Evaluating the effectiveness of Public Primary Maternal and Child Health Services (PPMCHSs) in promo...

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
La rivoluzione copernicana possibile per il pediatra: la dieta non previene le allergie

F. Marchetti

2009/6 — pag. 347-349

RI Focus
Anche il pediatra se ne deve occupare?

G. Garrone, P. Levi, L. Luzzatto, M. Merlo, P. Morgando, G. Patrucco, D. Rollier

2009/5 — pag. 295-306

Post-partum depression is frequent: it affects about 10% of mothers but it is not always recognized and treated. It is a particular type of depression, whose characteristics are described in the present work. Post-partum depression, which very ofte...

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
Accesso libero
Allattamento al seno: quale calo ponderale attendersi?

A. Volta, C. Capuano, E. Ferraroni, D. Novelli

2009/4

RI Problemi correnti
La dieta dei primi mesi e lo sviluppo dell’atopia

G. Longo, F. Panizon

2009/3 — pag. 162-167

In the last few years, sufficient evidences have been collected to consider the delayed administration of heterologus and allergogenous food, in the hope of avoiding the IgE sensitization, useless and probably counterproductive. Actually, the passa...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Il rischio di andare alla deriva sull'iceberg della celiachia

M. Fornaro, R. Gaudino, L. Balanzoni, et al.

2009/2 — pag. 124-125

A 12-year old child with failure-to-thrive had diagnosis of celiac disease at the age of 20 months, in spite of negative serologic markers and only slight histological modifications at the duodenal biopsy. After 10 years of gluten free diet his w...

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Prevenzione del rachitismo: ancora sulla vitamina D

G. Bartolozzi

2008/10

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Il placebo, 23 anni dopo

F. Panizon, M. Fontana

2008/9 — pag. 571-577

The meaning itself of the word placebo has changed in time: from “drug prescribed to relieve the mind rather than because of its actual effect on the disease” to “improvement observed after the simulated treatment” or to “there is not only one placeb...

EL Pediatria per l'ospedale
Accesso libero
Lo screening dei lipidi e delle lipoproteine in pediatria (parte seconda)

G. Bartolozzi

2008/8

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Ricerca
Valore diagnostico del test rapidoanti-transglutaminasi tissutale: l'esperienza slovena

J. Dolinšek, D. Urlep, D. Mičetić-Turk.

2008/6 — pag. 395-397

The rapid test for coeliac disease (CD) has been used in the north-east region of Slovenia in the past two years. The Authors report an experience involving 200 subjects that were either suspected to have CD or known to be coeliacs. They evaluate...

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Protocollo d'Intesa Unicef-ACP: forma o sostanza?

M. Gangemi

2008/6 — pag. 349-350

La sigla del protocollo d’intesa tra UNICEF e ACP, nel maggio 2008 a Roma, rappresenta l’inizio di un percorso comune che necessita di concretizzazione a livello locale, oltre che in ambito nazionale. La soddisfazione di entrambe le parti deve ra...

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
Accesso libero
Valore diagnostico del test rapido anti-transglutaminasi tissutale: l'esperienza slovena

J. Dolinšek, D. Urlep, D. Mičetić-Turk

2008/6

RI Digest
Alimentazione del bambino e sviluppo di sintomi atopici

J. Pediatr 2007 et alt.

2008/3 — pag. 189-192

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Uso del metadone e allattamento al seno

G. Bartolozzi

2008/3

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Benzodiazepine e allattamento materno

Riccardo Davanzo, Chiara Oretti

2008/2 — pag. 109-114

The safety profile of benzodiazepines during breastfeeding depends mostly on their half-life; the longer half-life, the higher risk of accumulation and possible side effects for the nursing infant. As a consequence, diazepam is contraindicated and mo...

RI Controversie
Alimenti solidi, evidenze liquide? Non direi

A. Fiocchi

2008/1 — pag. 27-31

According to the hypothesis that a delay of introduction of solids in the infant diet could prevent the development of food allergy in children the author underlines the need to identify the weaning especially for children with assessed risk of all...

RI Controversie
I cibi solidi nella dieta del bambino. Serve tardarne l’introduzione ai fini della prevenzione delle allergie?

S. Miceli Sopo

2008/1 — pag. 21-26

There is a lack of evidence about the timing of introduction of solids in the infant diet especially regarding the possibility that a delay of introduction of particular allergenic food could prevent the development of food allergy in children. In th...

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Serve ritardare l’introduzione dei cibi solidiper prevenire le allergie?

G. Longo

2008/1 — pag. 7-10

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Valutazione dei farmaci in corso di allattamento al seno: i corticosteroidi

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

2007/8 — pag. 527-530

The safety profile of drugs for the nursing infant and for the breastfeeding mother is a common issue for the pediatrician. Advice from current literature is not exhaustive, it varies according to different sources of information and sometimes is con...

RI Aggiornamento
La dimissione del neonato fisiologico. Dalla revisione del problema a un possibile protocollo

Riccardo Davanzo, Cristina Brondello, Roberto Cerchio

2006/9 — pag. 562-569

In the last decades worldwide, the length of hospital stay for newborns and their mothers after childbirth has dramatically shortened mainly due to economical reasons. This choice may imply some risks for the newborn. The present article highlights t...

RI Aggiornamento
Le coliche gassose

I. Giuseppin, L. Ronfani, S. Bertrand, G. Longo

2006/8 — pag. 494-503

Infantile colic (IC) is characterized by uncontrollable crying or fussing in an otherwise healthy and well fed infant younger than three months of age. IC can be distressing for parents whose infant is inconsolable during crying episodes. IC is often...

RI Ricerca
Alimentazione complementare nel primo anno di vita

A. Volta e collaboratori

2006/7 — pag. 445-450

The introduction of complementary food is a critical phase in a child growth. The behaviours of family paediatricians in the province of Reggio Emilia (Italy), with regard to complementary feeding has been investigated by means of a written questionn...

RI Problemi correnti
Alimentazione complementare a richiesta: oltre lo svezzamento

L. Piermarini

2006/7 — pag. 439-422

Up to date literature on complementary feeding recommends to respect the child innate self-regulation abilities and gives the adults the not easy task to make appropriate food available without following strict time schemes. An emerging approach to c...

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Aggiungi un posto a tavola

L. Piermarini

2006/7 — pag. 415-418

Fatti e misfatti nel counselling dietetico (rimbalzi a pagine 439 e 445)...

RI Problemi correnti
I tempi di conservazione del latte umano

R. Davanzo

2006/6 — pag. 365-367

The storage of expressed human milk has been encouraged in situations when breast feeding is not possible. A major practical problem is the choice of the correct duration of storage according to different temperatures provided by fridges and/or freez...

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
Accesso libero
Quali messaggi per le mamme nei cartellini di dimissione nei punti nascita della città di Roma?

S. Donati, F. Marolla, F. Luchino, A. Giusti, S. Bolli, M. Grandolfo

2006/3

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Ricerca
Quali messaggi per le mamme nei cartellini di dimissione nei punti nascita della città di Roma?

S. Donati, F. Marolla, F. Luchino, A. Giusti, S. Bolli, M. Grandolfo

2006/3 — pag. 193-194

We conducted a survey with the aim to analyse the content of discharge cards released to mothers leaving maternity hospitals in Rome. Thirty-one family paediatricians collected a total of 295 discharge cards released to mothers of well-being newborns...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Ricerca
Il rachitismo in Piemonte: una sorveglianza negli Ospedali

A. Guala, R. Guarino, P. Ghiotti, G. Patrucco, G. Pastore

2006/2 — pag. 119-121

In recent years, the number of children with nutritional rickets has increased in industrialized countries. The vast majority of these cases were born from immigrants and/or non-Caucasians. We conducted a retrospective study on all children discharge...

RI Problemi non correnti
Bambini a rischio di infezione verticale da HIV

R. Davanzo, J. Bua, M. Rabusin

2006/1 — pag. 32-37

In the last decade more children have been born from HIV-1 positive mothers because of a decreased risk of transmission due to a series of effective preventive measures, such as perinatal antiretroviral treatment, elective cesarean section, no breast...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Per fortuna ci sono gli esami!

D. Lizzi

2005/10 — pag. 668

RI Focus
Pane senza glutine

C. Fogher

2005/7 — pag. 452-455

Many celiac patients find gluten free diet not tasty and difficult to follow rigorously. It is therefore auspicable to develop new gluten-free food products which taste better, including bread. Several attempts of gene modifications in order to eli...

RI Focus
Ancora biopsia? Forse sì!

S. Martelossi

2005/7 — pag. 440-455

Usually the diagnosis of celiac disease is an easy task, thanks to the availability of good serology tests and to the intestinal biopsy, which represents a precious chance of looking at the gluten toxicity right in the gut. Although the significant...

RI Focus
Curare con una pillola?

L. Greco

2005/7 — pag. 433-455

RI ABC
La diarrea acuta

F. Panizon

2005/6 — pag. 385-387

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Nuovi vantaggi dall'uso del latte umano

G. Bartolozzi

2005/3

RI Digest
Le basi molecolari dell’obesità

2005/1 — pag. 44-45

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Controversie sulla somministrazione della vitamina Knel neonato

G. Bartolozzi

2004/10

RI Pagine elettroniche
Grave stato disprotidemico da malnutrizione

2004/9 — pag. 585-585

We report a six-months-old girl presenting with signs and symptoms of protein malnutrition: generalised edema with a rotund sugar baby appearance, abdominal distension and poor muscle tone. She presented also skin lesions, extreme irritability, t...

RI Problemi correnti
Il pediatra e l’osservazione della poppata: un importante strumento di lavoro

I. Roncoroni, MP. Morgando

2004/3 — pag. 167-173

Incorrect positioning and latching can cause sore nipple and may lead to ineffective sucking. Incorrect positioning and latching is one of the main reasons for early interruption and failure of breastfeeding. Correct positioning and latching, as we...

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
Un lattante con pianto, anemia e bassi valori di immunoglobuline

M. Lazzerini

2003/10

RI Problemi correnti
Il deficit di vitamina K nel neonato

S. De Marini

2003/9 — pag. 586-587

Classical haemorragic disease of the newborn (first week of life) can be effectively prevented by oral or parenteral vitamin K supplementation. Late haemorragic disease of the newborn (2-12 weeks of life) is a rare but severe disease, presenting as...

EL Avanzi
Accesso libero
Necessità di un supplemento di vitamina D negli allattati al seno

G. Bartolozzi

2003/8

RI Controversie
Promuovere l’allattamento al seno mediante la promozione dei sensi di colpa (?)

M.E. Armeni, M.G. De Simone

2003/3 — pag. 179-181

RI Editoriali
Allattamento al seno: informazione e sensi di colpa

F. Marchetti

2003/3 — pag. 143-144

RI Problemi correnti
Salute della donna e lattazione

R. Davanzo, I. Bruno

2003/2 — pag. 105-113

The Authors carried out a literature review on the effects of breastfeeding (BF) on women’s health to provide an overview of existing evidence. Established knowledge includes the following: exclusive BF for the first six months in the absence of me...

RI Problemi correnti
Latte e asma

G.E. Polly

2003/1 — pag. 40-41

RI Problemi correnti
Asma: il gatto fa bene, il latte materno fa male?

G. Longo, F. Panizon

2003/1 — pag. 35-41

A series of cross sectional and prospective studies have shown that, differently from older beliefs, early exposure to cat has a protective effect on the development of allergy and asthma in adult age. This effect, which is true for high and low co...

RI Focus
L’appetito e il sonno: uno sguardo d’insieme

F. Panizon

2003/1 — pag. 28-32

Physiology, pathophysiology and common clinical presentation of eating and sleeping disorders are described. The case-management to eating disorders must first determine whether they are accompanied by weight loss. If so, a number of organic disord...

RI Editoriali
La legge inversa dell’evidenza

G. Tamburlini

2003/1 — pag. 7-8

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
La dimissione precoce del neonato

F. Marchetti, G. La Gamba

2002/10 — pag. 637

RI Organizzazione sanitaria
Accesso libero
Il neonato dimesso precocemente

L. Marolla

2002/10 — pag. 674-677

The practice of early discharge of the newborn baby has become more common, due to the needs for cost containment and in response to the demand for demedicalisation of childbirth. Family paediatricians are concerned about the potential risks for th...

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 Problemi non correnti
Accesso libero
Prevenire il dolore da prelievo nel neonato

F. Marchetti, E. Barbi

2002/9 — pag. 581-583

Newborn babies are frequently exposed to painful procedures and blood sampling is the most frequent one. Recent studies have focused on this aspect and provided useful information. We know for example that blood sampling from the toes is more painf...

EL Editoriali sui contributi originali
Accesso libero
Autismo e intestino: anche celiachia?

G. Gambino, P. Di Stefano

2002/8

RI Organizzazione sanitaria
Accesso libero
Allattamento al seno e personale sanitario: la formazione è efficace?

R. Davanzo

2002/7 — pag. 443-447

The Author reviews the existing studies assessing the effectiveness of breastfeeding training programmes for health professionals. Two studies are more thoroughly examined, both assessing training programmes based on the 18-hour course proposed by ...

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Devolution

F. Panizon

2002/7 — pag. 415-417

RI Linee guida
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Raccomandazioni sull’allattamento materno per i nati a termine, di peso appropriato, sani

Sociatà Italiana di Neonatologia

2002/2 — pag. 91-98

An ad hoc committee was established by the Italian Society of Neonatology, to develop recommendations for breastfeeding (BF) term, healthy babies. The main recommendations include the following : information about BF should start before birth, poss...

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Il ruolo del pediatra di famiglia nel supportare l’allattamento al seno prolungato ed esclusivo

R. D’Errico

2002/2 — pag. 99-103

Although the first few days are crucial for the establishment of exclusive breastfeeding, and many obstacles can come from inappropriate practices at maternity level, the family paediatrician has a very important role to play in helping the mother ...

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Relazione tra stato nutrizionale e funzionalità respiratoria nei pazienti con fibrosi cistica

R. Ciambra, P. Petaros, L. Giglio

2001/9 — pag. 623-625

19 patients out of 44 affected by CF were malnourished. In malnourished patients, respiratory insufficiency was more severe, and the nutritional input was larger. Improvement of nutrition, mostly by mouth, successfully improved the nutritional sta...

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
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Allattamento al seno nella provincia est di Milano

M. Franzetti, P. Botturi, R. Lucchini, A. Del Grande, P. Barbieri

2001/8

RI Pagine elettroniche
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Allattamento al seno nella provincia di Milano

M. Franzetti, P. Botturi, R. Lucchini, A. Del Grande, P. Barbieri

2001/8 — pag. 546-548

Sampling study carried out on 368 interviewed mothers. Breastfeeding is started in 86% of cases. The risk factors for early discontinuance are: caesarean section (RR 0.55), twin delivery (RR 0.30), premature delivery (RR 0.42); administration of a...

RI Casi indimenticabili
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Un problema psicologico…

E. Marziani

2001/5 — pag. 323-324

RI Casi indimenticabili
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Celiachia, celiachia: il testing non basta

D. Sambugaro

2001/5 — pag. 323-324

RI Pagine elettroniche
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Allattamento al seno a Palermo: risultati preliminari di una indagine epidemiologica in Pediatria di base

D. Ferrara

2001/4 — pag. 259-260

A questionnaire sent to 248 family paediatricians in the Province of Palermo allowed us to identify 3 variables having a significant positive impact on beast-feeding duration: start of breast-feeding during the first 6 hours of life, previous brea...

RI Lettere
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Diritto di replicaSIDSElettrosmog o ecosmog?

2001/4 — pag. 221-222

RI Problemi correnti
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Considerazioni sull’allattamento al seno

S. Chiappe

2001/3 — pag. 173-175

The goal to be reached during the first six months of a new-born’s life is breast-feeding only. In order to achieve this goal, a new culture should be promoted: the mother should be informed of its advantages (good immune system development, good n...

RI Focus
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La nutrizione nella patologia neurologica

A. Tedeschi

2001/3 — pag. 158-166

As many as 90% of severely disabled children suffer from nutritional problems. Deglutition problems and gastroesophageal reflux hamper nutrition and cause frequent lower respiratory infections. Malnutrition follows in many cases. Appropriate manage...

RI Linee guida
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Il pianto “eccessivo” nei primi quattro mesi di vita

R. Davanzo, S. Castelli, F. Cavalieri, A. Fantini, C. Fertz, M. Filaferro, C. Germani, V. Ive, S. Martelossi, C. Pavan, V. Sola, P. Spaccarelli, M. Tommasi, M.T. Tucci, E. Zambon

2001/2 — pag. 109-116

Persistent cry in the young infant is a very frequent problem and represents an area where opinions and practice among health professionals vary significantly. An interdisciplinary group of health professionals made an attempt to provide practice g...

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Novità in Pediatria pratica 1999-2000

F. Panizon

2000/10 — pag. 647-659

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
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Senza glutine contro il diabete. Anche se non ci sono gli EMA.

A. Tommasini, E. Neri, E. Zamuner, G. Torre, G. Tonini, T. Not, A. Ventura

2000/9

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Prevenire il diabete con dieta senza glutine anche nei non celiaci? risultati preliminari

A. Tommasini, E. Neri, E. Zamuner, G. Torre, T. Not, A. Ventura

2000/9 — pag. 599-600

Anti-pancreas antibodies (ICA, GAD, IAA) identifie high-risk relatives of diabetics subject. On the other hand, foods and infections have been considered environmental factors relevant to the risk of IDD. Moreover, in coeliac patients anti-islet p...

RI Digest e superdigest
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Il latte materno e i suoi assi nella manica

2000/8 — pag. 527-529

RI Focus
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Malnutrizione ospedaliera: il caso della diarrea acuta

M. Fontana

2000/5 — pag. 294-299

Acute diarrhea is still a frequent cause of admission. In about 50% of cases, in spite of adequate rehydration, these patients are discharged after 3-5 days with a lower weight than at admission. This occurs because refeeding in infants and small c...

RI Organizzazione sanitaria
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Sviluppo e valutazione di interventi di prevenzione primaria nel campo della salute infantile

P.P. Mastroiacovo, G. Tamburlini

2000/5 — pag. 306-309

A study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of a health promotion campaign on 6 major preventative actions for infant health is presented. The study is financed by the italian Ministry of Health within the National Health Plan 1998-2000 research ...

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Sei più uno

G. Tamburlini

2000/5 — pag. 279-280

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
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Frequenza e Durata dell'Allattamento al Seno nella Provincia di Benevento, 1999

P. D’Argenio, E. Palombi, E. Versino, M.P. Aversano, R. Bassi, A. Di Fiore, M. Ferri, N. Glielmo, I. Giovanni, C. Petroccia, L. Sacco, S. Sasso, G. Salamina

2000/4

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Frequenza e durata dell’allattamento al seno nella provincia di benevento

P. D’Argenio, E. Palombi, E. Versino, M. Aversano, R. Bassi, A. Di Fiore, M. Ferri, N. Glielmo et al.

2000/4 — pag. 263-264

We have assessed the frequency and the duration of breast-feeding (only mother’s milk or mixed) in the new-borns of the Benevento province by interviewing the mothers at their children’s second vaccination (average age 21 weeks - min 1” max 40). O...

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Farmaci e allattamento: un approccio teorico-pratico

R. Davanzo

2000/4 — pag. 247-251

In the past, drugs therapy has been considered more or less routinely contraindicated during breastfeeding, creating an improper and fictitious conflict of interest between the health of the mother and that of the nursed baby. On the contrary, acco...

RI Problemi correnti
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Effetti dell’allattamento artificiale sulla struttura cranio-mandibolo-vertebrale

E. Bernkopf, O. Caponera, V. Broia, A.M. Bertarini

2000/4 — pag. 234-236

The physiopathology of orofacial development under different circumstances (breast and bottle feeding) is described and the abnormal occlusion that may derive from prolonged bottle feeding and use of dummies, even in previously breastfed babies, is...

RI Problemi correnti
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Pillole di nutrizione e di prevenzione

L. Greco

2000/3 — pag. 163-166

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Rachitismo carenziale: esiste ancora

R. Davanzo, P. Lucchina, S. Ceschel

2000/2 — pag. 123-124

Description of deficiency-related rickets in a black child aged 15 months, breast-fed, weaned without milk addition because of previous eczema. The signs were as follows: scarce height increase, delayed gait, cough, persistent bronchitis. The defi...

RI Problemi non correnti
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Le problematiche auxologiche del lattante cardiopatico: malnutrizionee scarsa crescita

R. Vitiello, F.M. Picchio

2000/2 — pag. 97-100

Failure to thrive is frequent in infants with congenital hearth defect and may negatively influence the surgical correction. Besides the prenatal problems such as an embriopathy, other factors such as malabsorption and reduced caloric intake may fa...

RI Aggiornamento monografico
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Capire la nutrizione. Come si sbaglia e come si possono correggere gli errori

C. Galluzzo, M. Giovannini

2000/2 — pag. 85-89

Nutrition is, paradoxically, a major health problem in Italy as in other industrialized countries. Infant and child diet is usually unbalanced, improperly rich in saturated fats and proteins with a low fiber content. It is very difficult to face t...

RI Focus
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Pasta senza glutine: migliore della pasta con glutine

L. Greco, S. Visocchi, G. Clemente, R. Giacco,G. Lasorella, E. Trapanese, P. Torre

2000/1 — pag. 29-30

The Authors evaluated the cost, nutritional properties acceptability and taste of a gluten free pasta, as compared to an ordinary pasta. The main ingredients of the gluten free pasta are: rice flour (300 g), potato starch (150 g), maize starch (150...

RI Organizzazione sanitaria
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Raccomandazioni per l’assistenza alla madre in puerperio e al neonato

2000/1 — pag. 35-43

The document is the final product of a process which comprised bibliographic search, discussion and consensus development among the various professionals involved in post-partum care to mothers and to newborn babies, in both hospital and primary he...

RI Pagina verde
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Incidenza dell’allattamento al seno in un distretto dell’asl napoli 1

P. Aiello, I. Martini, R. Alosa, P. Pannone, G. Bonomo

1999/10 — pag. 657-658

RI Ricerca
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Dimissione appropriata del neonato sano

G. La Gamba, G. Rapisardi

1999/9 — pag. 574-578

The Authors discuss risks and negative side effects of early discharge of the newborn baby. Studies carried out in USA show that less than 3% of babies who had been discharged witin 24-48 hours needed to be readmitted. Most of the readmissions were...

RI Problemi correnti
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NON INGRASSARE, DIMAGRIRE: SI PUO?

S. Chiarappa, M. Caroli, T. Martucci

1999/9 — pag. 557-566

RI Problemi correnti
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Un’ipotesi di lavoro per la prevenzione dell’obesità

M. Caroli, S. Chiarappa

1999/9 — pag. 564-566

RI Problemi correnti
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Trattare l’obesità in una prospettiva ecosistemica

S. Chiarappa, M. Caroli, T. Martucci

1999/9 — pag. 558-566

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NON INGRASSARE, DIMAGRIRE: SI PUÒ? (Copanello 1999)

S. Chiarappa

1999/9 — pag. 557-566

Treatment of obesity has been characterized sofar by the application of strict rules and diets, aiming at short term results. An alternative strategy is proposed, based on a gradual ecosystemic approach which includes the family and aimes to enhanc...

RI Problemi non correnti
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L’infezione da HCV: ancora molte incertezze

L. Zancan, G. Svegliado, G. Guariso

1999/5 — pag. 311-314

HCV infection represents an emerging problem in an era of achieved control of HBV infection. There are still many open issues that the Authors briefly discuss. They regard the mechanisms of hepatic damage leading to chronic disease in a high propor...

RI Scampoli
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Capezzolo introflesso e allattamento al seno: basta una siringa!

R. Davanzo, C. Pavan, S. Facchini

1999/3 — pag. 189-190

RI Consensus
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La promozione dell’allattamento al seno

1999/3 — pag. 187-188

RI Organizzazione sanitaria
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I tre paradossi della dimissione precoce

D. Baronciani, R. Bellu’, R. Zanini

1999/3 — pag. 181-183

The evidence on the health consequences of early newborn discharge are reviewed. Most of the studies on early discharge are aimed at showing that early discharge is safe and that no serious negative side effects are produced, rather than showing an...

EL Appunti di Terapia
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Un nuovo farmaco contro l'obesità: orlistat

G. Bartolozzi

1999/2

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Le arance della prevenzione

F. Panizon

1999/2 — pag. 75-76

RI Ricerca
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La trasmissione perinatale dell’HCV

M. Resti e coll.

1998/8 — pag. 529-534

Mother-to-child HCV transmission is an emergent problem, but risk factors for vertical transmission are still not completely known. Previous reports have shown extremely different transmission rates ranging from 5.6% to 36%. The importance of HI...

RI Ricerca
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Dimissione del neonato e allattamento al seno

M.E. Armeni, L. Antinucci

1998/7 — pag. 447-451

To evaluate the content of information on breastfeeding provided to mothers at discharge from maternity, the discharge forms currently used in all 36 maternities of the city of Rome were analyzed. 7 private maternities do not provide any kind of...

RI Problemi correnti
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Le ragadi del capezzolo

S. Centuori, R. Davanzo

1998/5 — pag. 322-324

The Authors review present knowledge on nipple fissures, a common breastfeeding problem, especially focusing on the etiology. The appropriate position and attachment of the baby to the breast during the feeds is particulary stressed for its prev...

RI Editoriali
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Epoca di introduzione degli alimenti e sviluppo di malattie

A. Ventura

1998/3 — pag. 144

RI Scampoli
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Il metodo della bottiglia calda

R. Davanzo, C. Pavan

1998/3 — pag. 177

RI Editoriali
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Promozione dell’allattamento al seno

M&B

1998/1 — pag. 9

RI Ricerca
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La pratica dell’allattamento al seno in Italia

S. Conti Nibali, N. Castorina, G. Pizzimenti e coll

1998/1 — pag. 25-29

A national inquiry on breastfeeding was carried out on a cohort of 2795 newborn babies.151 family paediatricians from 13 different areas of Italy were involved in the study. 2535 babies completed the 6 month follow-up. Prevalence of exclusive br...

RI Casi indimenticabili
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Una diarrea intrattabile

G.Nassimbeni, A. Mendoza

1997/9 — pag. 591-593

RI Problemi correnti
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La bronchite

F. Panizon, S. Di Mario

1997/9 — pag. 577-580

The Authors review the clinical and ethiological spectrum of bronchitis. Cough is always the leading symptoms, and may be accompanied by rhinorrhea, wheezing, or vomitus. The combination of cough with other symptoms, as well as the duration of ...

RI Problemi correnti
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Interferenze mediche con l’allattamento al seno

R. Davanzo, L. Ronfani, S. Centuori

1997/8 — pag. 511-513

Doctors can exert a strong influence on the success of breastfeeding, from the period immediately preceding birth to the first months of life. The Authors provide a list of common medical interferences with breastfeeding, focusing on some of the...

RI Pediatria di comunità
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Educazione alimentare: un intervento integrato

1997/1 — pag. 44-48

A nutritional education program was carried out during school year 1993-4 by the child health services of a health authority in Lombardia. An ad hoc committee was established to analyse the dietary patterns of school children inside and outside ...