A5084168315- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Family Support in Illness
- Folate and B Vitamins Research
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Hernia repair and management
- Italian Fascism and Post-war Society
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Diverse Academic Research Studies
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
University of Trieste
2018-2024
IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
2019-2024
Abstract Background Home chemotherapy programs for children with cancer are safe and feasible, their impact on the quality of life has been reported in different countries. A home program was implemented between 2011 2019 an Italian region. This pilot study investigates its safety feasibility, along parental satisfaction. Methods Patients 0 18 years diagnosed malignancy were included. Deceased patients whose families moved abroad or interrupted contact service excluded. Adverse events...
Sleep disturbance is a crucial issue in pediatric palliative care, with dramatic impact on the quality of life children and families. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) selective α-2 agonist, anxiolytic, hypnotic, analgesic properties, that could play role management refractory sleep disturbances. We describe use intranasal DEX as inductor 10-year-old female dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa severe disorder. After treatment melatonin, benzodiazepines, niaprazine had failed, she was admitted to hospital...
A 15-day-old full-term newborn was admitted to the emergency department for right scrotal swelling, irritability and poor feeding that started 12 hours earlier, without fever or vomiting. Parents reported his last defecation occurred 3 days before admission. Physical examination remarkable a swollen, erythematous tender hemiscrotum (figure 1). Figure 1 Erythema swelling of hemiscrotum. Scrotal ultrasonography showed an inguinal hernia with air-filled tubular structure seemed somehow...
Abstract Objectives Cytomegalovirus (CMV)‐related encephalitis is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication of CMV infection in immunocompromised patients. The high mortality rate associated with deficient immune system reconstitution after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) and poor bioavailability antiviral drugs cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). CMV‐related central nervous (CNS) may occur aspecific symptoms, without evidence either blood viral load or magnetic resonance imaging...
Background There are no guidelines regarding enteral feeding (EF) of infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) during and shortly after therapeutic hypothermia; consequently, clinical practice is, to date, still variable. The objective this study is assess whether a minimal EF strategy hypothermia may be associated shorter time full HIE identify the variables that independently affect EF. Methods A retrospective study, covering period from 1 January 2015 30 June 2022 was performed...
It is a rare genetic condition characterized by bone proliferation and cortical thickening due to mutation.The infantile form appears in the first months of life, with subperiosteal deposits, generally resolves age two without sequelae.
Abstract Background: Home chemotherapy programs for children with cancer are safe and feasible, their impact on the quality of life has been reported in different countries. A home program was implemented between 2011 2019 an Italian region. This pilot study investigates its safety and, feasibility, along parental satisfaction. Methods: Patients 0 18 years diagnosed malignancy were included. Deceased patients whose families moved abroad or interrupted contact service excluded. Adverse events...
Abstract Background. Home chemotherapy programs for children with cancer are safe and feasible but have hardly worked in Italy, there is conflicting evidence on their impact the quality of life. In Friuli Venezia Giulia, a home program was implemented between 2011 2019. This study investigates safety, feasibility satisfaction parents. Methods. Patients 0 18 years diagnosed malignancy were included. Deceased patients whose families moved abroad or interrupted contact service excluded. Adverse...
A neonatal case of type 1 pseudohypoaldosteronism is described. The patient showed difficulty in sucking associated with hyponatremia, hyperkalemia and elevated plasma renin aldosterone levels. ACTH 17-OH-progesteron levels were normal. Sodium chloride supplementation was effective controlling symptoms normalizing biochemical alterations it no longer necessary after the sixth month.
A case of a sixteen-month-old girl with limp and constipation do to abdominal neuroblastoma is presented. The clinical presentation highly variable, ranging from mass that causes no symptoms primary tumour critical illness as result local invasion, widely disseminated disease, or both.
A case of a sixteen-month-old girl with limp and constipation do to abdominal neuroblastoma is presented. The clinical presentation highly variable, ranging from mass that causes no symptoms primary tumour critical illness as result local invasion, widely disseminated disease, or both.