Olszowiec-Chlebna, M. Mospinek, E. Jerzynska, J.
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundCystic Fibrosis newborn screening (CFNBS) is the optimal method to diagnose the disease during the asymptomatic period. The aim of the study was to determine how CFNBS affects long term clinical outcomes.MethodsData from infants who were born in Lodz Voivodship, referred to CF center as a part of CFNBS according to IRT/DNA protocol were c...
Pisano, Simone Catone, Gennaro Gritti, Antonella Almerico, Luisa Pezzella, Anna Santangelo, Pia Bravaccio, Carmela Iuliano, Raffaella Senese, Vincenzo Paolo
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundSeveral studies have shown that during COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, emotional symptoms increased in the general population. Less is known about youths.MethodsWe surveyed a sample of Italian adolescents during the strictest quarantine period and assessed the effects of socio-demographic and psychological factors on current emotional symptom...
Falsaperla, Raffaele Scalia, Bruna Giugno, Andrea Pavone, Piero Motta, Milena Caccamo, Martina Ruggieri, Martino
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
AimThe existing treatment options for neonatal seizures have expanded over the last few decades, but no consensus has been reached regarding the optimal therapeutic protocols. We systematically reviewed the available literature examining neonatal seizure treatments to clarify which drugs are the most effective for the treatment of specific neurolog...
Gelaw, Belete Mulatu, Getasew Tesfa, Getasew Marew, Chalie Chekole, Bogale Alebel, Animut
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundDespite the rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy, virologic failure has become global public health concern and challenge, especially in developing countries. Viral load monitoring is an important approach to identify treatment failure and develop public health interventions in children receiving antiretroviral therapy. Thus, this stu...
Wang, Yong Zheng, Yongzhi Wen, Jingjing Ren, Jinhua Yuan, Xiaohong Yang, Ting Hu, Jianda
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundTo evaluate cyclosporine A (CSA)-related neurotoxicity after haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HID-HSCT) in children with hematopathy.MethodsThis retrospective case series study included children with hematopathy who underwent HID-HSCT at Fujian Medical University Union Hospital between February 2013 and January 2017...
Tamaro, Gianluca Pizzul, Mariagrazia Gaeta, Giuliana Servello, Raffaella Trevisan, Marina Böhm, Patricia Materassi, Paola Manera Ada Macaluso, Anna Valentini, Denis Pellegrin, Maria Chiara
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundRecombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) is approved in Europe as a treatment for short children born small for gestational age (SGA) since 2003. However, no study evaluated the prevalence of SGA children with short stature who qualify for rhGH in Europe so far. This study aimed to investigate in an Italian population the prevalence of chi...
Moresco, Giada Costanza, Jole Santaniello, Carlo Rondinone, Ornella Grilli, Federico Prada, Elisabetta Orcesi, Simona Coro, Ilaria Pichiecchio, Anna Marchisio, Paola
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundDe novo pathogenic variants in the DDX3X gene are reported to account for 1–3% of unexplained intellectual disability (ID) in females, leading to the rare disease known as DDX3X syndrome (MRXSSB, OMIM #300958). Besides ID, these patients manifest a variable clinical presentation, which includes neurological and behavioral defects, and abn...
Mauro, Angela Zenzeri, Letizia Esposito, Francesco Gaglione, Giovanni Strisciuglio, Caterina Pilozzi, Emanuela Corleto, Vito Domenico Ziparo, Chiara Di Nardo, Giovanni
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundIntestinal Ganglioneuromatosis (IG) is a rare disorder of the enteric nervous system. In pediatric age it is often associated with genetic syndromes such as Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1), multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) and Cowden syndrome (PTEN mutation), and ganglioneuromas (GNs) may be sometimes the first sign of the disease. ...
Iannicelli, Anna Maria Vito, Daniele Dodaro, Concetta Anna Matteo, Pasquale De Nocerino, Rita Sepe, Angela Raia, Valeria
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Chan, Evelyn Leong, Paul
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
