hypertension

Una PRESsione da indigestione

De Peppo Cocco M, Mattia I, Fabi M, Gennari M, Lanari M

2026/1 — pag. 27-29 — DOI

This report describes the case of a 9.5-year-old boy admitted for tonic-clonic seizures following a non-febrile gastroenteritis. Brain MRI revealed areas of altered signalling consistent with Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES). Detai...

Multiple Office Blood Pressure Monitoring: un nuovo approccio per la diagnosi di ipertensione in età pediatrica

Dato L, Mancuso MC, Ria T, Viola L, Salice P, D Rossetti, Tamburini G, Munteanu T, De Luca F, Gualtieri A, Sacchini E, Ardissino G

2025/7 — pag. 164-169 — DOI

Introduction - Obtaining reliable blood pressure (BP) values in children may be challenging. Neither office blood pressure measurement (OBPM), as recommended by current guidelines, nor 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) fully address...

Il neuroblastoma nel lattante: una neoplasia dalle molteplici possibili presentazioni

Marzari L, Patui M, Cogo P

2025/4 — pag. 101-102 — DOI

A 5-month-old infant was brought to the Paediatric Emergency Room with non-specific symptoms: irritability, poor feeding, weight loss and tachycardia. Clinical evaluation revealed severe hypertension and a large abdominal mass suggestive of neuroblas...

Un caso di encefalopatia posteriore reversibile a tre giorni dalla diagnosi di leucemia linfoblastica acuta B

Gerosa GM, Kullmann GA, Leoni V, Alessandra Sala A, Gotti G, Rizzari C, Biondi A

2025/1 — pag. 1-3 — DOI

Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinical radiographic syndrome of heterogeneous etiologies characterised by acute neurological symptoms of brain dysfunction with MRI abnormalities, primarily in posterior cerebral white a...

Che sudori!

Benevenuta C, Caci AM, Calvo MM, Mussinatto I, Costagliola G, Tuscano A, Calosso G, Timeus FS

2024/10 — pag. 215-216 — DOI

The article presents the case of a one-year-old boy who was hospitalized for episodes of intense sweating, pallor, mild shortness of breath and hypertension. Tests revealed elevated LDH and catecholamines, and an ultrasound identified an 8 cm abdomin...

Neurofibromatosi e ipertensione arteriosa: alla ricerca della causa

Ricci S, Spagnoli C, Caponi L, Pugliese F

2024/10 — pag. 214-214 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 6-year-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who was diagnosed with significant arterial hypertension during a routine check-up. After initial ineffective therapy and inconclusive investigations, an angio-CT r...

Quando la PRESsione si associa a disfunzione del neurone

Tavarella R, Scalas M, Baudi F, Mallamaci MF, Brisca G, Carrato V.

2024/6 — pag. 397-399 — DOI

The Authors describe the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. His blood pressure was moderately elevated (148/109). He was eventually diagnosed with PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome) relat...

Quando la PRESsione si associa a disfunzione del neurone

Tavarella R, Scalas M, Baudi F, Mallamaci MF, Brisca G, Carrato V

2024/6 — pag. 121-122 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. His blood pressure was moderately elevated (148/109). He was eventually diagnosed with PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome) relat...

Malattia grassa del fegato: tra fattori ambientali e predisposizione genetica

Mosca A, Maggiore G.

2023/6 — pag. 355-362 — DOI

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now recognized as the hepatic manifestation of the metabolic syndrome and is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in both adults and children. It is assumed that a genetic predisposition associat...

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...

Se il polso non ti colpisce, controlla l’arco

Zago A, D’Agata Mottolese B

2022/6 — pag. 133-133 — DOI

The case of a boy affected by aortic coarctation who remained undiagnosed up to the age of 12 is described. The authors remark the clinical heterogeneity of the aortic coartaction and stress some diagnostic recommendations....

Due polsi scomparsi in un soffio

Occhipinti AA

2021/5 — pag. 158-158 — DOI

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a narrowing of the proximal thoracic aorta typically located at the junction of the aorta with the ductus arteriosus. Clinical presentation varies from heart failure in neonatal period to asymptomatic cases diagnosed...

Obesità nell’età evolutiva: oltre lo stigma

R. Tanas, V. Calcaterra, C.V. Carletti, G. Tornese, S. Bernasconi

2020/7 — pag. 414-416 — DOI

Convulsioni da PRESsione alta

R. Masetti, L. Ronchini, S. Riolo, F. Guida, I. Corsini, F. Carfagnini, F. Toni, D.M. Cordelli, A. Pession

2019/5 — pag. 297-302

Background - PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome) is a clinical-radiological entity characterised by a combination of neurological signs and symptoms and neuroradiological alterations like subcortical and cortical vasogenic oedema th...

Epidemiologia, presentazione clinica, fattori di rischio, imaging e prognosi della PRES: l’esperienza di un Centro di Oncoematologia pediatrica

E. Cattaruzza

2019/5 — pag. 114-114

Aorta bicuspide e ipertensione: un binomio, una soluzione

V. Moressa, G. Gortani

2018/8

ARPKD: una malattia clinicamente eterogenea che richiede un approccio terapeutico multidisciplinare

E. Petrucci

2018/5

Più si sa, meno si fa: il caso delle infezioni urinarie

M. Pennesi

2018/4 — pag. 234-235

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...

Lunga vita al rene! L'outcome dei reni unici congeniti

G. Macchini, A. Allegorico

2018/1

Un caso di ipertensione arteriosa in bambino con sindrome polimalformativa

F. Tubili, A. Nucci

2015/10

Una bambina con gli occhi gonfi

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

2015/8

Sindrome da encefalopatia posteriore reversibile. Neurotossicità da ciclosporina

M.V. Abate, A. Proia, A. Locasciulli, A. Ventura

2015/8

Reversible posterior encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a clinic-radiologic syndrome characterized by headache, altered mental status, visual and motor symptoms and radiological lesions documented on brain MRI. PRES is characterized by a complete reve...

Federica e la sua pressione alta

L. Marolla

2015/1

Che PRESsione!

C. Geraci

2014/3

Feocromocitoma e paraganglioma

G. Patti

2013/9 — pag. 588-589

Uno strano caso di enuresi

T. Timpanaro, P. Barone, R. Garozzo

2013/7

Uno strano caso di enuresi

T. Timpanaro, P. Barone, R. Garozzo

2013/2

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,...

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...

La sindrome metabolica in età pediatrica

E. D’Adamo, A. Mohn, F. Chiarelli

2010/2 — pag. 92-97

Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, central obesity and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT); it represents an important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases and t...

L'ipertensione arteriosa in età pediatrica: dall'inquadramento diagnostico alla terapia

A. de Cunto, M. Maschio, M. Pennesi, A. Benettoni

2008/4 — pag. 226-234

The epidemic of childhood obesity, the risk of developing left ventricular hypertrophy, and evidence of the early development of atherosclerosis in children would make identification and treatment of hypertension an important focus of physicians ca...

Il bambino nato piccolo per l’età gestazionale

R. Salomone, F. Chiarelli

2007/6 — pag. 363-369

Being small for gestational (SGA) leads to consequences not only in the neonatal period but also in adulthood. During the last 15 years, a number of long term risks of being SGA have been clearly identified, including hypertension, ischaemic heart ...

Il sistema renina-angiotensina (Parte prima)

G. Bartolozzi

2007/5

Valutazione dell'obesità in età pediatrica: esperienza di un gruppo di pediatri di famiglia di Palermo

D. Ferrara, B. Amoroso, C. Amoroso, A. Barresi, F. Cangemi, C. D'Andrea, A. Lo Cascio, G. Papa D'Amico, M. Pipia, G. Primavera, A. Re, B. Rinaudo, V. Sannasardo, A. Spataro, S. Teresi

2006/5

Valutazione dell'obesità in età pediatrica: esperienza di un gruppo di pediatri di famiglia di Palermo

D. Ferrara, B. Amoroso, C. Amoroso, A. Barresi, F. Cangemi, C. D’Andrea, A. Lo Cascio, G.P. D’Amico, M. Pipia, G. Primavera, A. Re, B. Rinaudo, V. Sannasardo, A. Spataro, S. Teresi

2006/5 — pag. 327-328

We have studied 92 overweight (BMI between 22 and 25) or obese (BMI>25) children and adolescents referring to 13 family paediatricians of Palermo. The aim of the study was to estimate the effectiveness of the interventions in the management of obesit...

L'adeno-tonsillectomia fa ingrassare?

G. Bartolozzi

2006/3

La fibrosi retroperitoneale idiopaticaDescrizione di due casi

Z. Cannioto, A. Lorusso, E. Barbi

2006/3

Fibrosi retroperitoneale idiopatica: descrizione di due casi

Z. Cannioto, A. Lorusso, E. Barbi

2006/3 — pag. 193-194

Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis (IRF) is a rare syndrome of unknown origin, possibly of autoimmune nature, which leads to the compression and obstruction of ureteres and other adjacent organs. We describe two paediatric cases of IRF which repr...

Complicanze ed effetto di un trattamento dietetico nell'obesità infantile medio-grave.L'esperienza di un centro di endocrinologia pediatrica

E. Dalt, E. Faleschini, G. Tonini

2005/8

Complicanze ed effetti di un trattamento dietetico nell’obesità infantile medio-grave

E. Da Dalt, E. Faleschini, G. Tonini

2005/8 — pag. 549-550

We enrolled a cohort of 185 children and adolescents with middle-grave obesity (E.P.>40%) from the Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology Center in Trieste. The aim of the study was to describe the frequency of obesity complications and to evalu...

Celiachia, celiachia, celiachia (e celiachia)Vaccinazione anti-epatite A nel lattanteSpasmi affettiviLatte umano (e prevenzione dell’ipertensione)Effetti collaterali del vaccino MPRVerso nuove vaccinazioni (o delirio vaccinale?)Insulina per via nasaleRetinopatia durante l’eclisse di sole

2001/2 — pag. 79-80

La pielonefrite

L. Peratoner, P. Pecile, F. Panizon

2000/7 — pag. 449-451

Eritromelalgia, vasculite, vitiligo, ipertensione, difetto di gh

R. Cimaz, A. Langer

2000/6 — pag. 391-393

Description of a case of idiopathic erythromelalgia, started at about 5 years, which dramatically developed over many years, with painful crises to the feet (and then also to the hands) mitigated in cold conditions only, with trophic alterations t...

Dr Jackil and Mr Hide: talidomideViagra: uso gastroenterologicoSteroidi e inibizione surrenalica: ognuno a modo suo“O’ sanghe jettato”, gravidanza e celiachiaSiparietto sulla vaccinazione anti-epatite BGH e rischio di diabete tipo II (adulto) nel bambinoForza con l’allattamento al seno!Associazione fra basso peso alla nascita e pressione arteriosa nell’adulto

2000/2 — pag. 77-78