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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terapia antibiotica

79 articoli — 1999-2026

EL Caso contributivo
Infezione da Clostridioides difficile nel neonato e nel lattante: una malattia... "difficile"!

Serra G, Pollari F, Di Pace MR, Giuffrè M, Notarbartolo V, Sergio M, Pensabene M, Corsello G

2026/3 — pag. 51-57 — DOI

Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is the leading cause of infection among patients on antibiotic therapy, with disease severity (CDI) varying by age and patient charac-teristics, ranging from asymptomatic to severe cases such as diarrhoea and s...

EL Pediatria per immagini
Una linfangite rapidamente "strisciante"

Paiano R, Aimone Prina V, Nicolì S, Campisi Frascà G, Brandolisio LR, Feresin MG, Lorenzoni G, Bondone C, Manzoni P

2026/3 — pag. 67-69 — DOI

This report presents the case of a seven-year-old child with a suspected viper bite on the right hand, initially presenting with local oedema and a puncture lesion. The subsequent onset of vomiting, altered consciousness and lymphangitic streaks exte...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Una micobatteriosi non così tanto “atipica”

Sfeir R.

2025/6 — pag. 393-394 — DOI

In the presence of unilateral lymph node swelling that has persisted for more than 3 weeks, in the absence of suspicious signs of malignancy, unresponsive to first-line antibiotic therapy, it is appropriate to consider a non-tuberculous mycobacterial...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Colecistite acuta da EBV

Favaretto E

2025/1 — pag. 21-22 — DOI

The paper describes a rare instance of acute acalculous cholecystitis (ACC) in a 7-year-old boy caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Initially, he was suspected to have appendicitis, but subsequently imaging and laboratory tests revealed ACC...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Vaccinare è meglio che curare: una sfida contro la pertosse

Cavallaro C, Maltese C, Lagalla LM, Liuzzo Scorpo M, Consiglio C, Caniah D, D’Arpa A, Di Leto E, La Russa RM, Colomba C, Cipolla D.

2024/6 — pag. 394-394 — DOI

The Authors describe 16 cases of whooping cough in children under one year of age. In no case had the mother been vaccinated during pregnancy....

RI Pagine elettroniche
Un caso di shock tossico stafilococcico in un'adolescente

Barazzoni M, Lazzerotti A, Amoroso A, Tealdo M.

2024/5 — pag. 332-334 — DOI

A 13-year-old adolescent presented with symptoms compatible with septic shock following a vacation by the lake. Initially, she presented with gastrointestinal symptoms and fever, and later she developed rash, arthralgia, myalgia, asthenia, erythroder...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Quelli che si chiamano bambini (e famiglie) ad alta complessità assistenziale

Ravaglia A

2024/4 — pag. 75-76 — DOI

The author recounts the complexity of care and the emotional involvement the case of a child with spastic tetraparesis entailed. Additionally, a Decalogue of behaviour for the care of every child with complex assistance needs is offered to the reader...

RI Aggiornamento
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...

RI Il graffio
Accesso libero
Tutto scorre

2023/10 — pag. 623 — DOI

RI Problemi correnti
Faringotonsillite da streptococco, tempi di risposta all’antibiotico e implicazioni per la pratica corrente

Iacono A, Mambelli L, De Nardi L, Marchetti F.

2023/6 — pag. 363-367 — DOI

An increase in Group A Streptococcal (GAS) infections higher than seasonally expected levels has been recently reported. Since GAS infections and correlated bacterial diffusion always start from an index case, adopting public health strategies based ...

EL Caso contributivo
Una mastite neonatale bilaterale da Staphylococcus aureus meticillino-resistente

Barbato R, Troisi A, Biserna L, Fontijn S, Ratta A, Marchetti F

2023/2 — pag. 18-20 — DOI

Neonatal mastitis with possible abscess complication is relatively rare. The most common causal agent is Staphylococcus aureus. The paper describes the case of a newborn of 8 days of life, with fever and bilateral mastitis. The newborn was treated wi...

RI Pagine elettroniche
“Sembrava un lombrico”: la cisti del rafe mediano

Romano S, Conti R.

2023/1 — pag. 55-58 — DOI

The Authors describe the rare (and striking) case of a 4-year-old child with an infected median raphe cyst....

RI Pagine elettroniche
L’ascesso cerebrale: due casi a confronto

Pogliaghi M, Franchi F, Gaffuri M, Silvagni D, La Fauci G

2022/7 — pag. 461-463 — DOI

Brain abscess is a very rare and aggressive infection of the brain tissue; if this condition is not promptly recognized and adequately treated, it has a high mortality and a high frequency of long-term neurological outcomes. The paper describes two c...

EL Caso contributivo
L’ascesso cerebrale: due casi a confronto

Pogliaghi M, Franchi F, Gaffuri M, Silvagni D, La Fauci G

2022/7 — pag. 139-143 — DOI

Brain abscess is a very rare and aggressive infection of the brain tissue; if this condition is not promptly recognized and adequately treated, it has a high mortality and a high frequency of long-term neurological outcomes. The paper describes two c...

EL Pediatria per immagini
Perforazione ileale da febbre tifoide

Piqué M, Ladisa E, Brasili L, Putoto G, Iughetti L

2021/9 — pag. 280-282 — DOI

Typhoid fever continues to be a major public health problem in developing countries and mortality is mainly related to its most frequent complication, namely: intestinal perforation. The paper presents the case of a 12-year-old girl with abdominal pa...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
La polmonite acquisita in comunità

Iacono A, Troisi A, Marchetti F

2021/8 — pag. 515-518 — DOI

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the most common serious infections in children. The appropriate duration of antimicrobial therapy is unclear. In current practice antibiotic treatment courses of 10 days are prescribed in mild-moderate CAP...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Otite media acuta: le abitudini difficili a perdersi e l’aderenza alle linee guida

F. Marchetti, S. Tagliani

2020/9 — pag. 581-583 — DOI

A recent publication on the prescriptive attitude of American paediatricians towards a child older than two years of age with acute otitis media (OMA) showed that 98% of cases received antibiotic therapy, only in 4.5% of cases administered after “del...

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 ...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Una tumefazione testicolare con linfoma

I. Cattapan, I. Tosetto, A. Meneghel, M. Bellettato

2020/2 — pag. 31-32

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Reazione locale estesa causata da vaccino DTPa

G. Carlone, S. Lega

2020/1 — pag. 22-22

RI Percorsi clinici
Un altro lattante distrofico in Pronto Soccorso

F. Baldo, E. Da Dalt, M.P. Miani

2019/5 — pag. 315-318

The paper discusses the case of a 25-day-old baby presenting with dystrophic appearance and lethargic behaviour. This clinical presentation immediately suggested the suspect of an initial systemic infection. The overall negative laboratory findings...

EL Pediatria per immagini
Un fermacapelli intraprendente

F. Mastro, A. De Martino, T. Martucci, C. Caputo, E. Oriolo, C. Franco, S. Caramia, M. Vinci, M. Indolfi

2019/3 — pag. 41-42

A 4-year-and-10-month-old girl presented with an abundant vaginal bleeding. She had recurrent vaginitis with vaginal discharge for 5 months. There was no history of urinary frequency, abdominal pains or sexual abuse. Her mother had taken her to p...

EL Caso contributivo
Una enterocolite da Campylobacter jejuni che confonde

A. Iacono, C. Guiducci, M. Mainetti, S. Brocchi, F. Marchetti

2019/1 — pag. 1-4

Campylobacter infection is one of the most frequent enteritis in developed countries and in most cases it features a self-limiting character. In some cases it shows severe clinical pictures and it requires antibiotic therapy. Cases of antibiotic resi...

EL Casi indimenticabili
La sindrome di Stevens-Johnson: occhi di bragia

I. Giuseppin, M. Torresin, M. Lia

2018/9

EL Caso contributivo
Febbre da 8 settimane e linfoadenopatia… poi un’escissione miracolosa

M. Messalli

2018/9

The article presents the case of a 12-year-old boy admitted to the Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit for prolonged fever and cervical lymphadenopathy. The several laboratory and instrumental investigations performed to rule out infectious, oncologi...

RI Rubrica iconografica
Una dermatite esfoliativa in un neonato

I. Bruno, L. Casadio, C. Muratori, C. Renzelli, G. Piccinini, F. Marchetti

2018/6 — pag. 397-398

RI Pagine elettroniche
Appendicite acuta: intervento o terapia conservativa?

S. Pusceddu, V. Dell’Omo, F. Marchetti

2017/9 — pag. 595-596

EL Appunti di Terapia
Appendicite acuta: intervento o terapia conservativa?

S. Pusceddu, V. Dell’Omo, F. Marchetti

2017/9

EL Casi indimenticabili
Malattia di Kawasaki: la grande simulatrice

C. Bibalo

2016/8

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Un ascesso mammario non necessario

S. Ghirardo

2016/8

RI Pagine elettroniche
Terapia antibiotica a spettro ristretto versus terapia ad ampio spettro nell'appendicite acuta

S. Pusceddu, P. Gallo, C. Lama, F. Marchetti

2016/7 — pag. 463-465

EL Appunti di Terapia
Terapia antibiotica a spettro ristretto versus terapia ad ampio spettro nell’appendicite acuta

S. Pusceddu, P. Gallo, C. Lama, F. Marchetti

2016/7

RI Casi indimenticabili
Genitori dottori

S. Rizza

2016/5 — pag. 316-318

RI Pagine elettroniche
Un problema fra capo e collo

C. Stocco, M. Bramuzzo, M. Gregori

2016/2 — pag. 123-126

Retropharyngeal abscess is a suppurative infection of deep neck spaces that rarely complicates upper respiratory infections. It most commonly occurs in children under five years of age. The clinical picture can be aspecific, especially in infants,...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Una sepsi

E. Carlin, F. Colonna

2015/6

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Sindrome da Iper-IgD (HIDS): descrizione di un caso clinico

C. Granato, M.F. Gicchino, G. Cantelmi, A. Mauro, A.N. Olivieri

2015/3

EL Casi indimenticabili
“Ubi pus ibi... expecta et observa”

A. Tonetto, I. Giuseppin

2014/6

RI Casi indimenticabili
Non può essere che appendicite...

E. Da Dalt

2013/10 — pag. 662-664

EL Pediatria per immagini
Accesso libero
Un ascesso retrofaringeo recidivante

A. Favret, C. Germani, F.M. Murru, E. Neri, D. Grasso, E. Barbi

2013/9

RI Editoriali
Senza parole

L. Basile

2013/8 — pag. 483-485

RI Digest
La polmonite virale

2012/3 — pag. 192-194

RI Farmacoriflessioni
La terapia antibiotica dell’appendicite nella popolazione pediatrica

F. Marchetti, M. Minute, E. Da Dalt, E. Biasotto, F. Rovere, D. Codrich (Comitato di scrittura)

2012/2 — pag. 111-116

Objective - To review evidence-based data regarding the use of antibiotics for the treatment of appendicitis in children. Methods - A literature search using “appendicitis” and “antibiotics” as key words and restricting target population to childr...

EL Caso contributivo
Crying infant?... non solo coliche!

R. Cinelli, F. Lotito, G. Pipola, L. De Catals, G. Alifano, B. Coppola, G. Mazzarella

2011/2

A newborn younger than 30 days old shows a clinical picture very similar to that of colic: crying episodes, good general conditions, exclusive breastfeeding, normal weight growth, no temperature Despite normal laboratory values, a septic arthritis of...

EL Pediatria per immagini
Una sinusite complicata

G. Gorlato, S. Pastore, M. Chinello, D. Sanabor, F. Marchetti

2011/2

We report the case of a 13-year-old girl with a one-month-and-an-half story of fever, rhinorrhoea, headache and vomiting. Initially neurological assessment resulted normal and a diagnosis of acute sinus infection was made. Since the patient worsened,...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Crying infant?... non solo coliche!

R. Cinelli, F. Lotito, G. Pipola, L. De Cataldis, G. Alifano, B. Coppola, G. Mazzarella

2011/2 — pag. 125-126

A newborn younger than 30 days old shows a clinical picture very similar to that of colic: crying episodes, good general conditions, exclusive breastfeeding, normal weight growth, no temperature. Despite normal laboratory values, a septic arthrit...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Ricerca
Applicabilità della strategia della “vigile attesa” nel trattamento dell’OMA: le attitudini dei Pediatri di famiglia in Friuli Venezia Giulia

Daniele Orso, Mariagrazia Pizzul, Nilo Bassani, et al.

2010/10 — pag. 665-666

Objectives - Evaluating the applicability of international practice guidelines based on wait-and-see strategy for children with acute otitis media (AOM) in a regional primary care paediatric practices (PPs) setting. Methods and materials - A simple ...

EL Ricerca
Accesso libero
Applicabilità della strategia della “vigile attesa” nel trattamento dell’OMA: le attitudini dei Pediatri di Famiglia in Friuli Venezia Giulia

D. Orso, M. Pizzul, N. Bassani, G. Besoli, P. Bohm, L. Castelpietra, S. Centuori, G. Cescato, A. Clemente, V. Colacino, P. Cortesia, F. Cuttini, G. De Carolis, R. De Clara, A. De Manzini, T. De Monte, P. De Mottoni, S. Facchini, S. Fain, N. Francano, G. Gaeta, A. Genero, G. Geronti, P. Iaschi, D. Lizzi, P. Lizzi, M. Lorenzon, L. Loschi, P. Lubrano, A. Macaluso, S. Marinoni, P. Materassi, S. Minisini, C. Muzzolini, F. Nicoloso, C. Perin, L. Prata, C. Rizzian, D. Rosenwirth, I. Rudoi, G. Scornavacca, R. Servello, M. Spaccini, M. Stradi, M. Tasso, L. Tion, M. Trevisan, A. Ulliana, D. Venir, A. Vinci, O. Volpi, D. Grasso, F. Marchetti

2010/10

Objectives - Evaluating the applicability of international practice guidelines based on wait-and-see strategy for children with acute otitis media (AOM) in a regional primary care paediatric practices (PPs) setting. Methods and materials - A simple ...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Accesso libero
Trattamento antibiotico di osteomielite, artrite settica e piomiosite

F. Marchetti, E. Rizzello, F. Poropat, F. Rovere, C. Germani, G. Messi, S. Demarini, M. Carbone, S. Furlan, P. Tamaro, M. Busetti, A. Ventura

2010/9 — pag. 585-589

Evidence for the choice or duration of antibiotic treatment for bone, joint infections and pyomyositis is scarce and no randomised trials (RCT) have been done in children and adolescents. The recommendations contained in this work come from the aud...

RI Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
Un caso di bartonellosi viscerale in paziente immunocompetente

R. Grazioli, R. Milani Capialbi, F. Marchetti, A. Bettinelli

2008/6 — pag. 395-397

We report a case of a 5-year-old immunocompetent boy with persistent fever and a diffuse enlargement of laterocervical lymph nodes. We performed first an abdominal ultrasonography and then a CT showed multiple hepatosplenic abscesses. Later the f...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
Empiema pleurico: descrizione di un caso di difficile risoluzione

F. Antonelli, M. Aschettino, C. Santoro, P. Siani

2008/4

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
Un buon motivo per non crescere

G. Gortani, A. Taddio, A. Amaddeo, V. Kiren, E. Barbi, F. Marchetti

2007/2

RI Problemi correnti
Una vecchia “conoscenza” (la faringotonsillite) e i nuovi dubbi: trattare, non trattare…

M. Bergamini e collaboratori

2006/9 — pag. 570-578

Pharyngotonsillitis is a very common reason for people to seek medical care, but whether or not to prescribe antibiotics is controversial. This review provides an overview of the studies which assessed the appropriateness of treating Group A streptoc...

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
Dalla clinica all'esame strumentale: un ragazzo con sepsi e dolore alla gamba

Z. Cannioto, S. Storelli, F. Zennaro, J. Schleef, F. Marchetti

2006/2

RI Problemi correnti
Helicobacter pylori tra “Nelson” ed EBM

A. Cacciola, C. Cocuccio, E. Di Tommaso, et al.

2005/7 — pag. 457-463

The Authors describe a clinical case which leads to 4 questions: a) Can Helicobacter pylori (Hp) cause acute abdominal pain? b) If yes, which is the most accurate test to identify Hp? c) If Hp is isolated, should it be eradicated? d) What is the ev...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
La terapia antibiotica della pielonefrite acuta

F. Marchetti et al.

2004/5 — pag. 316-319

This is a review article about antibiotic treatment of acute pyelonephritis (APN). Diagnosis of APN requires high fever and urine test positive for leukocytes and bacteria. The major decisions about treatment that are to be made concern the use of ...

EL Contributi Originali - Ricerca
Accesso libero
Pielonefrite acuta nel lattante: eziologia e sensibilità agli antibiotici

C. Brondello, R. Bretto, M.C. Zambelli, M. Costamagna, A. Laccisaglia, P. Gianino.

2004/4

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Importanza dell'uso appropriato di antibiotici

G. Bartolozzi

2004/2

RI Domande e risposte
Domande e risposte

2003/10 — pag. 681-682

RI Editoriali
Il pediatra tra l'arte e la scienza

R. Cavallo

2003/8 — pag. 487-489

RI Casi indimenticabili
Ascesso perianale recidivante da ossiuri: chi l’avrebbe mai detto

C. Locatelli, G. Vergine, V. Leone, R. Ciambra, M. Pocecco

2003/4 — pag. 257

RI Casi indimenticabili
Il medico preoccupato

G. Tripodi

2003/3 — pag. 193-195

RI Casi indimenticabili
E in mano la 500...

A. Lambertini

2003/3 — pag. 193-195

EL Contributi Originali - Casi contributivi
Accesso libero
Diagnosi precoce di malaria da Plasmodium falciparum

A. Comite, A. Perrone, R. Chakrokh, P. Salvago, A. Corsini, P. Minelli, M. Malni

2002/9

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
La bronchiolite delle controversie

F. Marchetti, G. Longo

2002/4 — pag. 211

RI Linee guida
Accesso libero
Faringotonsilliti

2000/7 — pag. 436-447

RI Rubrica iconografica
Accesso libero
Un linfonodo suppurato

D. Cimino, N.R. Lucini, S. Gangarossa

2000/5 — pag. 310-311

RI Ricerca
Accesso libero
La broncopolmonite

1999/4 — pag. 236-252