Abscess

Enterobius vermicularis come cofattore di infezioni perianali in età pediatrica: descrizione di un caso e revisione della letteratura

Ippolito A, Rizzari R, Amoroso B, Corsello G.

2025/10 — pag. 665-666 — DOI

Enterobius vermicularis is the most common intestinal helminth in paediatric population. While often considered a benign condition, infestation may occasionally be complicated by extraintestinal inflammatory or infectious manifestations, especially i...

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

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

2025/4 — pag. 253-256 — DOI

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

Ematoma, infezione e difetto della coagulazione

Iorio RF, Bruzzese E

2025/2 — pag. 53-53 — DOI

Febrile limp in paediatric patients is often associated with septic arthritis, but alternative diagnoses must be considered. The paper reports the case of a 10-year-old boy with intermittent fever and persistent coxalgia. Imaging revealed multiple ab...

Non tutti gli ascessi sono infetti

Crotti B, Fuoti M, Dotta L, Girelli MF, Meini A, Badolato R

2024/4 — pag. 82-83 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 12-year-old Egyptian girl with a painful, aseptic swelling on the upper right eyelid associated with diarrhoea eventually diagnosed as IBD linked sterile abscess syndrome....

La cellulite orbitaria in età pediatrica: una proposta di gestione diagnostico-terapeutica

Zama D, Altimari L, Ruscelli M, Pierantoni L, Gennari G, Toni F, Campoli C, Presutti L, Lanari M.

2024/1 — pag. 17-25 — DOI

The incidence of orbital cellulitis in the paediatric age is around 1.6/100,000 cases per year. Most cases are mild and limited to the preseptal space; however, severe and complicated cases are possible. Paediatricians should be able to recognize hig...

Lesioni perianali

Burlo F, Ballaben A, Bramuzzo M, Lega S.

2023/10 — pag. 647-652 — DOI

Anorectal diseases are quite common in children, but their management often raises uncertainty. The most frequent lesions are anal fissures, which are mainly linked to constipation. Intense strain may also lead to rectal prolapse or haemorrhoids. Per...

Un bambino che ha messo la sesta

Bagni M

2023/7 — pag. 130-131 — DOI

The case of a 3-month-old infant presenting with fever, rash and hyporeactivity is described. A diagnosis of left parapharyngeal abscess as one of the complications of HHV-6 infection was finally made....

Una mastite neonatale bilaterale da Staphylococcus aureus meticillino-resistente

Barbato R, Troisi A, Biserna L, Fontijn S, Ratta A, Marchetti F

2023/2 — pag. 18-20 — DOI

Neonatal mastitis with possible abscess complication is relatively rare. The most common causal agent is Staphylococcus aureus. The paper describes the case of a newborn of 8 days of life, with fever and bilateral mastitis. The newborn was treated wi...

Binomi diagnosi-terapia in un caso di infezione batterica di cute e tessuti molli

Minotti C, Guiducci S, Favret A, Donà D, Masiero S, Da Dalt L

2021/9 — pag. 287-287 — DOI

The case of a one-year-old girl with necrotizing vulvar infection is presented. The appropriate approach for these cases is also discussed....

Ascesso appendicolare in lattante come causa di febbre di origine sconosciuta

A. Zavallone, F. Comaita, L. Azzoni, L. Cantalupi, D. Luotti, I. Santini, A. Ramon Gonzalez, V. Mondino, F. Rossi, V. Gabriele

2017/9

Evaluation of abdominal pain in children can be often difficult. Acute appendicitis is the most frequent disease in children population that often requires a surgical intervention. Only 2% of operated children belong to the group younger than 3 years...

Uno strappo tropicale

E. Caneva, G. Gallo, S. Ielo, M. Aricò

2016/8

Infezioni cutanee non complicate: clindamicina verso trimetoprim-sulfametossazolo

V. Murgia

2015/4

È proprio colpa del gattino?

S. Nider

2014/1

Choosing wisely in pediatria: meno antibiotici e meno TAC

F. Marchetti

2013/6 — pag. 347-350

Sembrava una candida come tante...

M. Mainetti, M. Cappella, P. Banin

2010/1

Una guida pratica al trattamento delle infezioni complicate della cute e dei tessuti molli

G. Bartolozzi

2003/8

Ascesso perianale recidivante da ossiuri: chi l’avrebbe mai detto

C. Locatelli, G. Vergine, V. Leone, R. Ciambra, M. Pocecco

2003/4 — pag. 257

Un linfonodo suppurato

D. Cimino, N.R. Lucini, S. Gangarossa

2000/5 — pag. 310-311

Sindrome da iper IgE-infezioni ricorrenti acute (sindrome di Job)

G. Bartolozzi

1999/7

Reazioni avverse lievi e gravi (rare) ai vaccini: una revisione

G. Bartolozzi

1997/10 — pag. 643-647

Adverse reactions to vaccine vary from trivial to severe. Mild reactions include systemic symptoms (fever after DTP vaccine or rash after live measles vaccine) or local flogosis after DTP. Sterile abscesses may occur after immunization with a va...