Orbital Diseases

Cellulite periorbitale (pre-settale)

2025/10 — pag. 637-638

Cellulite orbitaria: una diagnosi a colpo d’occhio

Pasquali E, Iacono A, Farneti C, Romeo C, Marchetti F.

2025/2 — pag. 117-118 — DOI

A one-year-old girl presents with left orbital swelling during a fever after having been treated with antibiotic therapy for rhinitis and cough. The examination shows left eyelid oedema, a nearly closed eyelid fissure and mild facial asymmetry. The d...

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...

Disordini tiroidei nel bambino e nell’adolescente con trisomia 21

Molinari S, Fossati F, Gazzarri A, Lazzerotti A, Barzaghi S, Ocello L, Grimaldi C, Nicolosi ML, Biondi A, Cattoni A.

2023/6 — pag. 374-380 — DOI

Thyroid function disorders are the most frequently detected medical complication among patients with trisomy 21, with a reported prevalence ranging from 4-8% in childhood to 50% or more in adulthood. Over 1% of newborns with Down syndrome show clinic...

Una neonata dal “cuore matto”

Di Marco S, Rosati S, Controzzi T, Ghirri P, Peroni D

2022/9 — pag. 194-194 — DOI

The Authors describe a case of thyrotoxicosis in a newborn presenting with severe tachycardia. The diagnostic and therapeutic approach is also discussed....

Ipertiroidismo e tiroidite autoimmune in età evolutiva

Pellegrin MC, Occhipinti A, Bossini B, Norbedo S, Faleschini E, Barbi E, Bizzarri C, Tornese G.

2021/10 — pag. 637-645 — DOI

Hyperthyroidism is a rare clinical entity in paediatric age. In most cases the etiology is autoimmune and goiter represents the typical presentation. Ophthalmopathy is rare and can precede the diagnosis of autoimmune hyperthyroidism. Thyrotoxicosis c...

Occhio normale che sporge senza trauma: pensa al Graves!

M.G. Alagna, B. Salvatore

2020/5 — pag. 111-111 — DOI

Un caso di associazione di malattia di Graves e carcinoma papillare tiroideo

M.A. Pinotti, F. Codazzi, F. Cortinovis, C. Ghitti

2016/1 — pag. 55-57

Graves’ disease in children is rare; for this reason and for the insidious clinical presentation, the diagnosis is difficult, especially when there are not risk factors that orient the clinician. The paper reports the case of a 15-year-old boy wit...

Malattia di Graves e iperplasia timica: quale relazione?

V. Graziani, A. Zucchini, F. Marchetti

2016/1 — pag. 55-57

The case of a 10-year-old girl with clinical hypothyroidism in substitution treatment is described. After the onset of symptoms suggestive of mediastinal mass associated with evolution in hyperthyroidism, she was diagnosed with thymic hyperplasia ...

Orgoglio e pregiudizio

G. Boschi

2015/1 — pag. 50-52

Attacchi di panico? …Non sempre

M. Biagioni, S. Francolini, E. Moschini, G. Brusa, R. Genga, D. Carboni, N. Filomeni

2014/3 — pag. 187-188

The paper describes the case of a 13-year-old girl with diagnosis of panic attack and treated with antidepressant therapy. She had sudden episodes of air hunger and difficulty in breathing that resolved spontaneously. She had a transient initial bene...

Un pestone all’occhio ma... senza un trauma

M. Grassi, A. Zucchini, F. Marchetti

2013/7 — pag. 463

Un esoftalmo apparentemente post-traumatico

G. Tonelli, L. Tonelli

2013/3 — pag. 187-189

Una strana cellulite orbitaria

E. Benelli, M. Maschio, E. Barbi, F. Parentin, F. Zennaro, A. Taddio

2013/1 — pag. 49-50

Le patologie della tiroide nell’infanzia e nell’adolescenza

F. Chiarelli, S. Agostinelli

2012/3 — pag. 157-167

Thyroid diseases are the most common endocrinopathies in childhood and adolescence. Congenital hypothyroidism affects infants from birth. The neurocognitive outcome of these patients has been much improved with the newborn screening programmes. Aut...

Polipnea... non sempre polmonite Dimagrimenti

2011/6 — pag. 396

La malattia di Graves-Basedow in pediatria

2011/2 — pag. 122-123

Diplopia ed esoftalmo in pregressa tireopatia: un caso di pseudotumor cerebri

P. Cerutti, R. Esposito

2007/7 — pag. 459-461

The peculiarity of the present clinical case regarded a relatively benign pathology diagnosed by exclusion. It presented itself by an isolated symptom (diplopia) accompanied by a morphological characteristic (exophthalmus due to previous thyroid path...

Diplopia ed esoftalmo in pregressa tireopatia: un caso di pseudotumor cerebri

P. Cerutti, R. Esposito

2007/7

DOCUMENTO DI INDIRIZZO Le urgenze endocrinologiche

G. Tonini, et al.

2003/9 — pag. 590-595

Many endocrinological disease represent, in particular conditions, a real emergency. Thireotoxicosis in Graves disease, adrenal insufficiency secondary to acute adrenal dysfunction, surgical intervention or acute disease in a SAG affected patients,...

Le complicanze settiche in ORL

V. Leone

2002/10 — pag. 647-654

The Author reviews the topic of septic complications in paediatric otolaryngology, which, although now rare due to improved nutrition, immunisation and case management, still represent an challenge for practicing paediatricians, also due to their i...

Il neonato con il gozzo

G. Bartolozzi

2002/1