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Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the most alarming concerns in the management of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in pediatric age. Prevalence of DKA at the onset of diabetes ranges from 30 to 40%.
Stefano Passanisi +8 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 The increasing use of technological devices for the management of diabetes is related to the prolonged exposure of patients’ skin to chemical and mechanical agents and, consequently, to the increased risk of developing dermatological complications. Among
Stefano Passanisi +6 more
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background The year 2020 will be remembered as the “year of the COVID-19 pandemic”. The world population had to familiarize themselves with words as swabs, personal protective equipment, pandemic.
Giuseppina Salzano +7 more
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2021 Background A retrospective observational study was conducted to assess the prevalence of maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) in a large paediatric population of Southern Italy newly diagnosed with diabetes.
Stefano Passanisi +3 more
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Clinical score for surgical treatment of acute scrotum in pediatric age
Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2023 Acute scrotum is a set of signs and symptoms that should lead the patient to go to a first aid center. There are different causes of these signs and symptoms, but testicular torsion is identified as the main ones and can be suspected thanks to a careful ...
Roberta Bonfiglio +7 more
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Scurvy may occur even in children with no underlying risk factors: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020 Background Since ancient times, scurvy has been considered one of the most fearsome nutritional deficiency diseases. In modern developed countries, this condition has become very rare and is only occasionally encountered, especially in the pediatric ...
Romina Gallizzi +5 more
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Unusual optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence findings of eclipse retinopathy
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 A 63-year-old female patient complained of dimness in the central field of vision in the left eye after viewing an annular partial eclipse without adequate eye protection on 22 July 2009. Fundoscopy showed a wrinkled macular surface.
Kun-Hsien Li +3 more
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How often are spectacle lenses not dispensed as prescribed?
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Spectacles are routinely prescribed by the ophthalmologist and dispensed by the opticians. We investigated how frequently the spectacles are not dispensed as prescribed and whether the frequency of inaccurate spectacles would decrease if the patients, at
Kanwar Mohan, Ashok Sharma
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Hepatomegaly and type 1 diabetes: a clinical case of Mauriac’s syndrome
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 Background Hepatic glycogenosis is characterized by excessive glycogen accumulation in hepatocytes and represents a complication of poor controlled type 1 diabetes. It can be caused by excessive insulin doses or recurrent ketoacidosis episodes. Mauriac’s
Fortunato Lombardo +5 more
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Incidentally discovered enteric duplication cyst: a case report
Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2018 Enteric duplications are rare congenital diseases with heterogeneous clinical pictures ranging from an asymptomatic course to life-threatening consequences, most commonly arising at the ileal and ileocecal region. The antenatal discovery is possible when
Flora Maria Peri +5 more
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