- Galectins and Cancer Biology
- Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- Retinal Development and Disorders
- Respiratory viral infections research
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Celiac Disease Research and Management
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Microscopic Colitis
Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”
2020-2024
University of Pavia
2020
Abstract Since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, number cases registered worldwide has risen to over 3 million. While per se does not seem represent a significant threat pediatric population, which generally presents benign course and low lethality, current emergency might negatively affect care patients overall children welfare. In particular, fear contracting may determine delayed access facilities. Present report focuses on experience The Children Hospital in Alessandria (northern...
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) tend to self-modify their dietary habits according activity and symptoms. This study aimed assess the adequacy of usual diet in Italian children IBD comparison a control group recommended allowances (RDA).
Abstract It has been shown that the total or partial lack of visual experience is associated with a plastic reorganization at brain level, more prominent in congenital blind. Cortical thickness (CT) studies, to date involving only adult subjects, showed blind have thicker cortex than age-matched sighted population while late do not. This was explained as deviation from physiological mechanism initial neural growth followed by pruning that, children, might be reduced their deprivation, thus...
cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome is a rare genetic disorder affecting less than 900 people in the world. It mainly characterized by craniofacial, dermatologic and cardiac defects, but also gastroenterological symptoms may be present, ranging from feeding difficulties to gastroesophageal reflux constipation.In this report we describe case of severe growth difficulties, with particular focus on management complications.the patient was caucasian male affected Cardio-Facio-Cutaneous who presented...
Abstract Background: cardio-facio-cutaneous is a rare genetic syndrome affecting less 900 people in the world. It mainly characterized by craniofacial, dermatologic and cardiac defects, but also gastroenterological symptoms can be present, ranging from feeding difficulties to gastroesophageal reflux constipation. In this report we describe case of severe growth difficulties, with particular focus on management complications. This wants illustrate one many features that rarely comes attention...
The choice of the best SARS-CoV-2 detection approach is crucial to predict which children with are at high risk spreading virus in order manage public health measures and policies. In this prospective observational study 35 admitted Pediatric Emergency Departments two tertiary hospitals Northern Italy who tested positive for by standard RT-PCR nasopharyngeal swab (NPS), we evaluated their presenting symptoms according salivary viral load (SVL) determined droplet digital PCR (ddPCR). Despite...
Abstract Background Nutrition is involved in several aspects of pediatric IBD, ranging from disease etiology to induction and maintenance disease. Presence nutritional deficiencies can influence clinical outcomes affect the immune system, growth sexual maturation children. Few studies assessed dietary intake IBD’s patients investigated whether their intakes meet recommended daily allowances (RDA). Methods Children adolescents with a diagnosis IBD (> 1 year) healthy controls (age...