natural history

Ipotiroidismo subclinico: realtà e falsi miti

Burlo F, Tonetto S, Tamaro G, Faleschini E, Tornese G.

2023/6 — pag. 369-373 — DOI

Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH or hyperthyrotropinemia) is a biochemical condition defined as elevated serum TSH concentrations and normal thyroxine (FT4). Generally, it is asymptomatic and is distinguished in mild (TSH between the upper limit and 9....

Follow-up a medio e lungo termine in bambini con megauretere non refluente: valutazione critica

R. Galiano, G. D’Onofrio, G. D’Ambrosio, V. Pascale, L. Giancotti, M. Baserga

2009/9 — pag. 597-598

Objectives - The purpose of our research was to assess the natural history of the non-refluxing, non-obstructive megaureter by means of a medium and long term follow-up. Methods - From 1992 to 2003 we observed 48 infants (37 males and 11 females)...

Capire l'autismo

2007/10 — pag. 663-664

Steroidi inalatori e storia naturale dell'asma bronchiale

D. Radzik

2006/10 — pag. 656-660

Background Airway chronic inflammation and remodelling play an important role in the pathophysiology of asthma, leading to structural irreversible changes of the airways which occur already in the early school years. Objective To determine whether a...

Quando iniziare e quando sospendere i farmaci antiasmatici

L. Travan, I. Berti, G. Longo

2005/3 — pag. 157-163

The understanding of the chronic bronchial inflammation characterizing asthma led us to a more convinced and accurate use of inhaled corticosteroids such as long lasting therapy. Although times and ways for this treatment have been defined by sever...

Il testicolo ritenuto

F. Raimondi, M. Bussi, L. Capasso, et al.

2002/2 — pag. 116-120

To improve the knowledge on natural history and medical practice relating to undescended testis (UT), the records of 7199 male births were reviewed. Cases with UT were assessed and classified and all subjects with abnormal findings at birth were re...

Incidenza e storia naturale della PFAPA in Friuli-Venezia Giulia: una ricerca collaborativa dei PdF

G. Besoli e Gruppo di Studio sulla Pfapa Del Friuli-Venezia Giulia

2001/4 — pag. 234-238

Through a review of all cases seen during the last 5 years, 20 practicing paediatricians were able to identify 40 cases who satisfy the diagnostic criteria for FPAPA. Recurrence range was between 3 and 6 weeks and overall duration from 1 to 6 years...