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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Pneumococcal Infections

18 articoli — 2001-2024

RI Pagine elettroniche
"Deep purple": un caso di purpura fulminans in asplenia congenita isolata

Cattaneo F, Mariani E, Lazzerotti A

2024/7 — pag. 468-470 — DOI

Asplenic patients are well-known to be at higher risk of infections, which are primarily caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Such infections may present with a sudden onset and a fulminant course, potentially leading to septic shock, purpura fulminan...

EL Caso contributivo
"Deep purple": un caso di purpura fulminans in asplenia congenita isolata

Cattaneo F, Mariani E, Lazzerotti A

2024/7 — pag. 129-132 — DOI

Asplenic patients are well-known to be at higher risk of infections, which are primarily caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Such infections may present with a sudden onset and a fulminant course, potentially leading to septic shock, purpura fulminan...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Malato! Non pazzo

E. Dei Rossi

2020/10 — pag. 661-663 — DOI

EL Caso contributivo
Un empiema pleurico, una occasione per fare il punto sulla vaccinazione antipneumococcica

G. Ferrante, L. Alessi, M. Giuffrè, G. Corsello

2020/10 — pag. 240-244 — DOI

The article describes the case of a 4-year-old girl present-ing with fever and dyspnea. Blood tests showed neutrophilic leukocytosis and a significant increase in inflammation markers. The antibiotic therapy (macrolide and amoxicillin) did not produc...

EL Caso contributivo
Asplenia congenita

V. Migliarino, R. Lapenna, A. Comici, M.P. Miani, S. Naviglio, E. Barbi

2020/8 — pag. 196-200 — DOI

The paper presents a case of congenital asplenia diagnosed occasionally in a child who previously presented with a pneumococcal sepsis. The case offers the opportunity to discuss about the elevated risk of severe invasive infections in patients with ...

RI Il graffio
Accesso libero
Dagli alla talpa

2017/10 — pag. 623

RI Ricerca
Ricoveri per nove malattie prevenibili con la vaccinazione

R. Tominz, F. Valent, G. Candini, T. Gallo

2016/5 — pag. 303-309

Background - Despite the overall success of vaccines, demonstrated by the drastic reduction in the incidence of diseases preventable by vaccination a few years after the vaccination campaigns started, vaccination rates remain low, also because of a...

RI Il commento
Il vaccino pneumococcico

G. Bona, C. Guidi

2010/10 — pag. 643-644

RI Problemi correnti
La malattia pneumococcica tra vecchi e nuovi vaccini

R. Cavallo

2010/10 — pag. 636-643

New pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PVCs) that have a wider coverage range and that will probably replace PCV7 in universal immunization programmes have been recently authorized. The social burden ascribable to pneumococcal disease in Italy is con...

RI ABC
Infezioni delle vie respiratorie e antibiotico: sì, no, quando?

F. Marchetti, F. Panizon

2010/9 — pag. 577-584

It is reasonable to delay the antibiotic treatment of a few days in all the apparently not serious cases of upper respiratory infection. “Risk” groups, in which antibiotics should be used to treat each fever, are: chronic pulmonary, kidney and hear...

RI Digest e superdigest
Accesso libero
Epidemiologia delle malattie pneumococciche

H. Schmitt

2001/8 — pag. 520