Urological Manifestations

Enuresi da sempre... e valvole dell'uretra posteriore

Menotti MG, Pugliese P.

2025/3 — pag. 185-185 — DOI

The Authors describe the case of 9-year-old child with a urological problem underestimated even by the family. Investigations reveal bladder overactivity with vesicoureteral reflux secondary to posterior urethral valves....

Glomerulonefriti acute: tre facce della stessa medaglia

Iacono A, Cunsolo M, Spallino E, Di Natale K, Cusumano R, Corrado C, Pavone G, D’Alessandro MM, Corsello G.

2025/3 — pag. 159-164 — DOI

The phenotypic variability of a single pathology complicates the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, particularly for its more complex and less common forms. The paper describes three clinical cases of post-infectious glomerulonephritis, all prese...

Lupus eritematoso sistemico a esordio con embolia polmonare

La Cognata D, Ferrigno M, Nannola C, La Loggia N, Di Nora A, Smilari P, Timpanaro T

2025/2 — pag. 55-56 — DOI

A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized with persistent fever lasting 40 days, accompanied by fatigue, loss of appetite and muscle pain. After initial antibiotic treatment proved ineffective, further investigations revealed pulmonary embolism and cardiac...

L'atassia cerebellare acuta

Iacono A, Forte F, Magno C, Stella A, Fichera F, Cassata N

2025/2 — pag. 49-50 — DOI

Acute cerebellar ataxia is a rare but well-described paediatric condition, often post-infectious. The paper reports the case of a 4-year-old boy with sudden onset of tremors, ataxia, speech disturbances, and urinary incontinence. Laboratory tests, ne...

L’enuresi notturna: inquadramento e gestione

Renzullo AM, Benvenuto S, Nait G, Pennesi M.

2024/8 — pag. 499-504 — DOI

Enuresis is the involuntary discharge of urine during sleep. It is a fairly common problem in paediatric age: approximately 1 child out of 5 is affected at 5 years of age, with a potential significant impact on their quality of life and family. Patho...

Macroematuria: pensare anche alle cause più rare

Fiorentino R, Ferrari ME, Pozzi Mucelli M, Lorenzon T, Pedrini B, Gimillaro A, Poskurica I, Toller I

2024/8 — pag. 163-163 — DOI

A 17-year-old boy presented with gross hematuria and pharyngodynia, without other significant symptoms or trauma. Urine tests showed eumorphic and monomorphic erythrocytes, with protein/creatinine ratio alterations. Doppler ultrasound revealed narrow...

Ematuria e proteinuria

Scaramuzzino F, Burlo F, Delcaro G, Peinkhofer M, Sutera M, Persia S, Emma F.

2024/7 — pag. 425-434 — DOI

Proteinuria and haematuria are common findings in children. However, they are indicative of a renal or urinary condition only in a minority of cases. The probability of an underlying disease causing haematuria and /or proteinuria increases when they...

Sindrome nefrosica e rischio tromboembolico

Cerverizzo M, Spagnoli C, Caponi L, Pugliese F.

2024/3 — pag. 189-192 — DOI

The case of a 13-year-old girl complaining of severe abdominal pain is presented. A pulmonary thromboembolism underlying a nephrotic syndrome was eventually diagnosed. ...

Sindrome nefrosica e rischio tromboembolico

Cerverizzo M, Spagnoli C, Caponi L, Pugliese F

2024/3 — pag. 51-51 — DOI

The case of a 13-year-old girl complaining of severe abdominal pain is presented. A pulmonary thromboembolism underlying a nephrotic syndrome was eventually diagnosed. ...

Porpora di Schönlein-Henoch

2023/7 — pag. 470 — DOI

Calcolosi delle vie urinarie

2023/4 — pag. 265 — DOI

Rene singolo congenito

Gruppo di lavoro sulle malformazioni congenite dei reni e delle vie urinarie della SINePe

2023/1 — pag. 21-30 — DOI

In recent years, several studies have been published on the prognosis of children with congenital solitary kidney (CSK), but a worldwide consensus on management and follow-up is still lacking. Recently, the Italian Society of Pediatric Nephrology has...

Pioglitazone e C3-glomerulopathy... che emozione!

Balestra E, Canepari E, Pennesi M

2022/7 — pag. 148-149 — DOI

The Authors describe the case of a 17-year-old girl with drug resistant C3-glomerulopathy who responded well to the therapy with pioglitazone. The efficacy and safety of the drug in the refractory nephrotic syndromes is discussed....

Un mal di schiena protratto

M. Maglione

2020/6 — pag. 391

Ematuria e sindrome nutcracker (o dello schiaccianoci)

R. Pillon

2020/1 — pag. 21-21

Doppio distretto renale con sbocco ureterale vaginale

I. Buffoni, G. Vagelli

2019/9 — pag. 596-598

Urinary dribbling in children can be due to urinary tract infection, mellitus and insipidus diabetes and vaginal voiding. In duplex renal system ureteral ectopia should be ruled out. Imaging of urinary tract in children is largely based on ultrasound...

Doppio distretto renale con sbocco ureterale vaginale

I. Buffoni, G. Vagelli

2019/9 — pag. 219-221

Urinary dribbling in children can be due to urinary tract infection, mellitus and insipidus diabetes and vaginal voiding. In duplex renal system ureteral ectopia should be ruled out. Imaging of urinary tract in children is largely based on ultrasound...

Agenesia rotulea, ipoplasia ungueale e nail-patella syndrome

F. Baldo

2019/7 — pag. 150-150

Coprimaterassi e allergia agli acari Faringite streptococcica, allergia, amoxicillina Schönlein-Henoch, proteinuria Mesalazina e allattamento

2019/3 — pag. 197

Ematuria, proteinuria e sindrome dello schiaccianoci

M. Pennesi

2019/2 — pag. 125-126

Appendicistite

S. Pusceddu, L. Mambelli, F. Pugliese, G. Vieni, F. Marchetti

2016/4 — pag. 255-258

Una bambina con gli occhi gonfi

V. Dal Cengio, R. Perretta, A.M. Bonutti, M. Bellettato

2015/8

Se la diagnosi di Corea non convince

A. Taddio

2014/10 — pag. 665-666

Le malformazioni urogenitali complesse: la presa in carico chirurgica e psicologica del bambino-adolescente e della famiglia

M. Di Grazia, W. Rigamonti

2014/8

Bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex (BEEC) represents a spectrum of genitourinary malformations concerning male and female sexes. It needs different surgical operations to obtain, primarily, secure abdominal wall closure, achieving urinary continenc...

Ipertrofia detrusoriale e RVU Allergia alla nocciola EEG e convulsioni febbrili Trattamento della faringite da SBA Urine odorose Orticaria alimentare?

2014/4 — pag. 262-263

Un bambino assopito con sindrome nefrosica

M. Marsciani, A. Biasini

2014/4 — pag. 257-259

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is a disease characterized by proteinuria over 40 mg/m2/hr, hypoalbuminemia, edema and hyperlipemia. Its incidence is 2-3 cases per 100,000 children per year. The response to steroid therapy is expected in 90% of childre...

Lo screening pediatrico della nefropatia diabetica

C. Cusumano, S. Dioguardi

2014/2

Background - Diabetic nephropathy is a slow and progressive Diabetes Mellitus complication, with structural and functional alterations of the renal glomerulus. Objectives - The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of transi...

Bacchette magiche e gluten sensitivity Il cortisone non previene la nefropatia della Schoenlein-Henoch Ragazzi che non si vogliono bene Fossetta pilonidale: eco sì, eco no Busto e scoliosi: per la prima volta alla prova dell’evidenza Malformazioni, mortalità e consanguineità parentale Avete visto mai?

2013/9 — pag. 555-556

Neonati, 7200 decessi al giornoTalassemia, 300 mila malati nel mondoSalute: Oms, attenzione a morbilloEuropa, 39 mila morti l'anno per diarreaSe il bambino beve troppo dal biberon, diventerà obesoStimolatore per incontinenza grave bimbiLe abitudini genitori cambiano il sonno dei bimbiÈ vero che alcuni antinfiammatori topici non vanno usati se si sta al sole?Bilinguismo in famiglia

a cura di M.V. Abate, I. Bruno e A. Perco

2011/5

Aspetti clinici inusuali e ingannevoli dell’acidosi tubulare renale distale all’esordio

G. Liccioli, A. Provenzano, S. Giglio, I. Pela

2011/5 — pag. 329-330

Primary distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) is a genetic disease in which the α-intercalated cells of the collecting duct are unable to secrete H+ and to acidify urine, resulting in hypercloremic metabolic acidosis. Other biochemical alteration...

Aspetti clinici inusuali e ingannevoli dell’acidosi tubulare renale distale all’esordio. Utilità della diagnosi molecolare

G. Liccioli, A. Provenzano, S. Giglio, I. Pela

2011/5

Primary distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) is a genetic disease in which the α-intercalated cells of the collecting duct are unable to secrete H+ and to acidify urine, resulting in hypercloremic metabolic acidosis. Other biochemical alteration...

Mangia calcio, se hai i calcoli!

2010/2 — pag. 123-124

Una macroematuria “esotica”

E. Miorin, P. Aragona, F. Colonna

2007/5 — pag. 325-327

A 6-year-old boy from Burkina presented gross hematuria and dysuria for 2 weeks. A history of recurrent dysuria started in Africa during the past 2 months. The patient’s history disclosed that he used to bath and swim in a pool of his rural village i...

Una macroematuria "esotica"

E. Miorin, P. Aragona, F. Colonna

2007/5

I meccanismi della proteinuria (parte seconda)

G. Bartolozzi

2006/6

I meccanismi della proteinuria (parte prima)

G. Bartolozzi

2006/5

Due fratelli e un’anemia

C. Rossetti, V. Mattei, L. Sebastiani

2002/6 — pag. 389-390

Enuresi e desmopressina

M.L. Chiozza, M. Pennesi, L.Peratoner

2002/5 — pag. 318-322

WHY SHOULD WE USE IT? The Author underlines that disturbances in three different areas (sleeping quality, bladder maturity and diuresis control) concur to the the pathogenesis of enuresis.Therefore the case management should take all of them into ...

Lo screening della microangiopatia diabetica

F. Chiarelli, D. Trotta

2002/1 — pag. 37-40

Retinopathy and glomerulopathy are among the most severe complications of type 1 diabetes. Retinopathy is relatively common in early onset diabetes. The best screening method for diabetic retinopathy is stereoscopic color fundus photography. Microa...

Macroematuria associata a ipercalciuria

C. Polito, A. La Manna, E. Varricchio, R. Maiello, A. Marte

2000/3 — pag. 191-192

Vescica instabile ed enuresi

L. Peratoner

1999/10 — pag. 623-625

Immature bladder is a physiologic condition in infants and toddlers. In the great majority of cases, nocturnal enuresis is accompanied by signs of immature bladder (urgency, frequency, day incontinence etc.) during daytime. Treatment with alarm dev...

Una nefrosi a esordio inusuale

M. Massimetti, E. Bani

1997/6 — pag. 365-368

A case of steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome in a six-year-old boy is described. Loss of consciousness due to hypovolemic shock was the presenting clinical picture. The epidemiological features and the main diagnostic and therapeutic problems...