- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Infections and bacterial resistance
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Medical research and treatments
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Digestive system and related health
- Galectins and Cancer Biology
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- Oral and gingival health research
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Celiac Disease Research and Management
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
- Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
- Nematode management and characterization studies
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
University of Catania
1998-2011
Policlinico Universitario di Catania
2005
To assess the occurrence of sleep-disordered breathing, hypoxemia, and sleep architecture in a cohort infants children with cystic fibrosis (CF) normal or mildly impaired lung function stable clinical condition.Case-control study.Cystic Fibrosis Unit university hospital pediatric laboratory.A total 40 (aged 6 months to 11 years) CF condition 18 healthy age-matched control subjects.Nocturnal cardiorespiratory monitoring was performed using full polysomnographic recording laboratory.Sleep...
Palliative care is a comprehensive treatment approach that guarantees comfort for pediatric patients and their families from diagnosis to death. The techniques used neurological in the field of palliative can enhance quality provided with disorders support families.
Liver disease is a frequent feature of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and includes such manifestations as steatosis, progressive cholestasis, focal periportal biliary fibrosis, multilobular cirrhosis (1,2). Because many CF are currently surviving into the fourth decade life, it has been recognized that liver increases in relation to age. Incidence ranges from 0.5% 8% children 5% 20% adults (3), but peaks adolescence (4). It accounts for most nonpulmonary causes death; therefore, an...
Research on sexually transmitted diseases has recently started taking into account the ever growing epidemiological importance of chlamydia t., which is one causes complex (e.g.salpingitis and prostratitis) sterility, therefore to be considered as a social problem.The seminal fluid 600 patients suffering from urogenital or with suspicion sterility undergone traditional microbiological analysis; analyses have also been carried out in order detect Chlamydia t.'s antigens by means IFA method,...