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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Airway Obstruction

30 articoli — 1997-2026

RI Casi contributivi
Uno stridore persistente in un lattante

Ippoliti A, Lovati C.

2026/2 — pag. 123 — DOI

Stridor in infants is a frequent but non-specific clinical sign, indicating partial upper airway obstruction. The causes vary according to age and include congenital anomalies, infections, trauma or space-occupying lesions. Among the rare aetiologies...

RI L'esperienza che insegna
Bronchiolite obliterante post-infettiva (PIBO), chi è costei?

Traunero A, Basilicata S, Badina L, Maschio M, Ghirardo S, Amaddeo A.

2024/5 — pag. 317-320 — DOI

The paper presents the case of a 14-month-old child with a persistent respiratory distress with wheezing and diffuse crackles on chest auscultation. Symptoms appeared after a viral pneumonia caused by Adenovirus. The recent history, the clinical mani...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Mancata diagnosi di ingestione di corpo estraneo

Acampora E, D’Arco M, Fedi L, Cerchione R, Cozzolino T

2022/5 — pag. 106-107 — DOI

The case of an 18-month-old infant presenting with respiratory failure is described. The authors discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic management of foreign body aspiration....

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Un pianto stridulo che confonde: non è sempre laringomalacia

Posocco F, Trafojer UMT, Baraldi E

2022/3 — pag. 72-72 — DOI

The case of a young infant with congenital stridor eventually diagnosed as unilateral idiopathic paralysis of vocal cords is described. The differential diagnosis of congenital stridor is discussed....

RI ABC
Guida pratica alla spirometria attraverso i casi

Udina C, Contorno S, Badina L, Gortani G, Maschio M, Barbi E

2021/7 — pag. 450-456 — DOI

Spirometry is a very useful test in paediatric clinical practice. Nevertheless, to avoid making mistakes, it is important to keep in mind its role and what can be measured and how. “On which patients should spirometry be performed? What does the clin...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Uno stato infiammatorio dell’ugula

Saponara M

2021/6 — pag. 185-185 — DOI

Isolated uvulitis has been described in the literature following ‘crack’ cocaine and cannabis inhalation. The authors describe the case of a 16-year-old boy with isolated uvulitis associated to dyspnoea, tachycardia and vomiting probably due to cocai...

EL Caso contributivo
Edema polmonare da pressione negativa dopo settoplastica in un adolescente

Di Maria C, Prizio G, Triunfo A, Quarantiello F, Di Maria D

2021/5 — pag. 141-143 — DOI

Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a danger-ous and potentially fatal condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. NPPE is frequently a manifestation of upper airway obstruction, indeed the large negative intrathoracic pressure generated by...

EL Caso contributivo
Un’opprimente tumefazione laterocervicale... da far mancare il respiro

Mellino C, Gasperini P, Conte ML, Dell’Omo V, Libertucci F, Bigucci B, Inserra A, Vergine G

2021/1 — pag. 15-18 — DOI

Lymphatic malformations are low-flow vascular anomalies of the lymphatic system that occur in one out of 2-4,000 live births. They may be classified as macrocystic (diameter > 1 cm), microcystic (diameter < 1 cm) or mixed. Lymphatic malformations tha...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Uno stridore inspiratorio: tracheomalacia o corpo estraneo?

M. Ficara, G. Russo, G. Cinelli, F. Felici, E. Marastoni, A. Ghidini, E. Iannella, S. Amarri

2020/6 — pag. 139-139 — DOI

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
La tracheite batterica e l’influenza

P. Pascolo, D. Lepej, U. Krivec

2018/2

RI Ricerca
Studio osservazionale multicentrico sulla bronchiolite nella Regione Emilia Romagna (SOMBRERO)

R. Sacchetti, N. Lugli, S. Alboresi, M. Torricelli, O. Capelli, L. Borsari, A. Ballestrazzi

2015/6 — pag. 376-381

Introduction - A cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the current clinical practice in outpatient management of patients with bronchiolitis among paediatricians. The evaluation was conducted taking into account clinical, therapeutic and ...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Un pianto rivelatore

G. Masia, C. Addis, A.M. Oggianu, C. Cubaiu, M.G. Olzai, F. Cossu

2013/3

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Accesso libero
Sicurezza ed efficacia dei mucolitici in età pediatrica

L. Tartaglia, F. Trotta e i componenti del Working Group Pediatrico dell’AIFA

2011/2 — pag. 110-113

Following a signal from France, which showed an increase in the cases of bronchial obstruction and worsening respiratory disorders in children under 2 years of age treated with mucolytics, the Italian Drug Agency (AIFA) has revised the risk/benefit...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Atelettasia da corpo estraneo

A. Pisanti, R. Pisanti

2010/7 — pag. 452-453

EL Pediatria per l'ospedale
Accesso libero
CROUP (parte prima)

G. Bartolozzi

2008/4

RI Farmacoriflessioni
La terapia del croup

F. Marchetti, P. Salierno

2007/4 — pag. 242-248

Viral croup is the most common cause of upper airway obstruction in children from 6 months to 6 years of age. Parainfluenza virus accounts for the majority of cases. More than 80% of children have mild symptoms and in approximately 60% to 95% of chil...

RI ABC
La bronchiolite acuta del lattante

F. Panizon, A. Pulella, R. Cavaliere, A. Tisci

2007/3 — pag. 177-180

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Dispnea inspiratoria in un lattante che non cresce: storia di una cisti laringea

DL. Grasso, F. Marchetti, S. Norbedo, A. Ventura, C. Furlan, J. Schleef, E. Zocconi

2006/7 — pag. 463-464

Congenital vallecular cysts are rare in neonates and infants. Even though benign in nature, they own a high potential morbidity and mortality. Stridor, dyspnoea, feeding difficulties, coughing, voice changes, failure to thrive are the most common sym...

RI Casi indimenticabili
L'indimenticabile caso del piccolo esploratore e della mamma investigatrice

R. Semenzato, F. Maschio, M. Chirico

2005/6 — pag. 389-390

EL Il punto su
Accesso libero
Diagnosi e trattamento della bronchiolite

G. Bartolozzi

1998/10

RI Specialità
Accesso libero
Ortodonzia e patologia respiratoria ostruttiva

E. Bernkopf, V. Broia, A. Bertarini

1997/1 — pag. 23-27

The Authors stress the importance of malocclusion in the pathogenesis of upper airways obstructive disorders. Several children after appropriate othodontic treatment show a reduction in respiratory disorders due to hypertrophic adenoids and/or t...