Zuliani, Giovanni Polastri, Michele Romagnoli, Tommaso Marabini, Lisa Seripa, Davide Cervellati, Carlo Zurlo, Amedeo Passaro, Angelina Brombo, Gloria
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Aging clinical and experimental research
To evaluate the possibility of predicting the risk of progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia using a combination of clinical/demographic parameters. A total of 462 MCI elderly patients (follow-up: 33 months). Variable measured included cognitive functions, age, gender, MCI type, education, comorbidities, clinical chemistry, an...
He, Chen Zhu, Wen Xi Tang, Yunxiang Bai, Yonghai Luo, Zheng Xu, Jinfang Wang, Hao Xu, Shuyu Xu, Jingzhou Xiao, Lei
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BMC Cancer
BackgroundThe health burden of breast cancer is rising in China. The effect of informed diagnosis on long-term survival is not fully understood. This retrospective cohort study aims to explore the association between early informed diagnosis and survival time in breast cancer patients.MethodsA total of 12,327 breast cancer patients were enrolled be...
Ravaglioli, Antonio Ait-Ali, Lamia Federici, Duccio Salvadori, Stefano Pllumi, Arketa Pak, Vitali Marrone, Chiara Pizzuto, Alessandra Bonhoeffer, Philipp Festa, Pierluigi
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound
BackgroundIn patients with repaired Fallot, subsequent surgical or interventional procedures and adverse cardiac events are frequent. We aimed to evaluate the impact of a simple pre-operative anatomic classification based on the size of the pulmonary valve (PV) annulus and branches on future therapeutic requirements and outcomes.MethodThis is a sin...
Tirotta, Daniela Mazzeo, Vincenzo Nizzoli, Maurizio
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Sn Comprehensive Clinical Medicine
Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a disease usually characterized by self-limited lymphadenopathy of the young man. Rarely CSD, however, can manifest itself as an unusual hepatosplenic form (HS-CSD) in immunocompetent patients. HS-CSD diagnosis is generally based on clinical features, imaging, and serologies, but sensitivity of serologies is very variab...
Sansone, Emanuele Sala, Emma Tiraboschi, Mara Albini, Elisa Lombardo, Massimo Indelicato, Annamaria Rosati, Cristina Boniotti, Maria Beatrice Castelli, Francesco De Palma, Giuseppe
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La Medicina del Lavoro
Background: The present study was aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of BNT162b2 among HCWs of a university hospital while a recrudescence of pandemics was hitting the province, with a high rate of the B.1.1.7 variant. Methods: The study was performed in the context of health surveillance at the workplaces. We monitored the SARS-CoV-2 infection ...
Watanabe, Takao Tokumoto, Yoshio Joko, Kouji Michitaka, Kojiro Horiike, Norio Tanaka, Yoshinori Tada, Fujimasa Kisaka, Yoshiyasu Nakanishi, Seiji Yamauchi, Kazuhiko
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BMC Cancer
BackgroundAn unexpected recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) sometimes occurs in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) after treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). However, the characteristics of patients with HCC recurrence may differ depending on time after DAA treatment. We aimed to identify risk factors related to HCC recurrenc...
Fortini, Alberto Torrigiani, Arianna Sbaragli, Serena Lo Forte, Aldo Crociani, Andrea Cecchini, Paolo Innocenti Bruni, Giulia Faraone, Antonio
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Infection
Purpose Few data are currently available on persistent symptoms and late organ damage in patients who have suffered from COVID-19. This prospective study aimed to evaluate the results of a follow-up program for patients discharged from a nonintensive COVID-19 ward. Methods 3–6 months after hospital discharge, 59 of 105 COVID-19 patients (31 males, ...
Carenzo, Luca Protti, Alessandro Dalla Corte, Francesca Aceto, Romina Iapichino, Giacomo Milani, Angelo Santini, Alessandro Chiurazzi, Chiara Ferrari, Michele Heffler, Enrico
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Annals of Intensive Care
BackgroundSurvivors of severe COVID-19 are at risk of impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and persistent physical and psychological disability after ICU and hospital discharge. The subsequent social burden is a major concern. We aimed to assess the short-term HRQoL, physical function and prevalence of post-traumatic stress symptoms of i...
Izzo, Ilaria Carriero, Canio Gardini, Giulia Fumarola, Benedetta Chiari, Erika Castelli, Francesco Quiros-Roldan, Eugenia
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AIDS Research and Therapy
BackgroundBrescia Province, northern Italy, was one of the worst epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic. The division of infectious diseases of ASST (Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale) Spedali Civili Hospital of Brescia had to face a great number of inpatients with severe COVID-19 infection and to ensure the continuum of care for almost 4000 outpat...
Clemente, Vitangelo Tripiciano, Costanza Moras, Patrizio Deriu, Daniele Di Giuseppe, Martina Piscitelli, Anna Lucia Cammerata, Michela De Ioris, Maria Antonietta Calò Carducci, Francesca Ippolita Bernardi, Stefania
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 infection in children is often non severe and in the majority of cases does not require long term hospitalization, nevertheless it is burdened with social issues and managing difficulties.To our knowledge there is no literature on telephonic follow up in pediatric patients with positive PCR for SARS-CoV-2 on rhino-pharyngeal sw...
