- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
San Salvatore Hospital
2025
University of L'Aquila
2025
Fondazione Stella Maris
2014-2020
University of Pisa
2014-2018
Mulago Hospital
2016
Makerere University
2016
North Bristol NHS Trust
2016
KU Leuven
2016
Ospedale Madonna Delle Grazie
2013-2015
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2011
Abstract Objective Behçet's disease ( BD ) is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory vascular with no pathognomonic test. Low sensitivity of the currently applied International Study Group ISG clinical diagnostic criteria led to their reassessment. Methods An Team for Revision Criteria (from 27 countries) submitted data from 2556 clinically diagnosed patients and 1163 controls ‐mimicking diseases or presenting at least one major sign. These were randomly divided into training validation sets....
Background: Internal jugular vein thrombosis (IJVT) is a rare but serious complication in hospitalized patients, often associated with central venous access devices (CVADs). The primary objective of the study was to analyze clinical characteristics patients newly diagnosed IJVT, particular evaluate mortality, development pulmonary embolism and incidence bleeding at 30 days from diagnosis. Secondly, sub-analysis performed between device-related non-device-related thrombosis. Methods:...
Background Movement Disorders - Childhood Rating Scale for age 4-18 (MD-CRS 4-18) is a tool aimed to evaluate movement disorders in developmental age, validated since 2008 and applied the literature. Psychometric properties, including inter- intra-reliability construct validity have been evaluated over time on children adolescents with different types of disorders. Aim The aim study revise R) its psychometric compared previous version scale, dyskinetic cerebral palsy. Design This...
Movement Disorder-Childhood Rating Scales (MD-CRS) have been designed in two forms (0-3 and 4-18 years) to accurately evaluate various movement disorders children.The aim of this study is the MD-CRS reliability when used by clinicians professionals rehabilitation after a one-day training on scoring it.This measurement-focused video-recorded sessions.Video session carried out inpatient outpatient.Children with different types disorders.After brief MD-CRS, five health (a resident doctor, child...
<b>Objective: </b> The impact of migraine on physical, social, and emotional performance is considerable, yet it remains an underdiagnosed disorder. ID-Migraine a validated migraine-screening tool developed to facilitate diagnosis. This study evaluated the validity use Turkish version screener (ID-Ms) in workplace, measured headache disability, productivity, quality life among workforce. <b>Methods: A total 465 employees from four companies were interviewed for screening with ID-Ms. Subjects...
The documentation of an infanticide trial, which took place in 1889 Modena, allowed the reconstruction social setting for judicial proceedings a young woman accused crime that throughout 19th century underwent radical legal transformation. pattern shown by most European Criminal Codes is, fact, progressive decriminalization infanticide, whose definition since then has been linked to illegitimate status murdered infant and resulting motivation coming from mother acting defence her honour.
and in 'walking' 'not walking' patients.A multivariate logistic regression test evaluated whether there was an increase or decrease of cares with age.Results: 53% (282 adults/230 children) the patients responded.Results showed, regardless to functional level, that drug consumption (psychotropic painkillers especially) more prevalent age.Conversely rehabilitative care (orthoses, follow up by a physiatrist rehabilitation therapists) were less age.Other treatments not influenced age such as...
Background: Chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can sometimes be causative of vasculitis. We assessed the incidence, clinical spectrum and management cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CGV) secondary to HCV in a tertiary teaching hospital. Methods: included 246 consecutive patients with chronic admitted our hospital between 01/01/2004 31/12/2008. In those we duration (more or less than 36 months), features, biologic, immunologic inflammatory status (estimated GFR - MDRD, complement level,...