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  1. We compared the efficacy of and consistency in manual ventilation by trained healthcare professionals using three devices: self-inflating bag, flow-inflating bag, and T-piece resuscitator.

    Authors: Somashekhar M Nimbalkar, Suman Rao PN, Saudamini V Nesargi, Ashish R Dongara and Swarnarekha Bhat
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:25
  2. Using data from the Hospital Discharge data-base (SDO) and from the Certificate of Delivery Assistance data-base (CedAP) we analysed mode of delivery and neonatal care in public and private hospitals in Lombar...

    Authors: Fabio Parazzini, Sonia Cipriani, Giuseppe Bulfoni, Camilla Bulfoni, Roberto Bellù, Rinaldo Zanini and Fabio Mosca
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:24
  3. Ataxia-Telangiectasia is a rare multisystem autosomal recessive disorder [OMIM 208900], caused by mutations in Ataxia-Telangiectasia Mutated gene. It is characterized by neurological, immunological and cutaneo...

    Authors: Nicoletta Cantarutti, Alessia Claps, Giulia Angelino, Luciana Chessa, Francesco Callea, May El Hachem, Andrea Diociaiuti and Andrea Finocchi
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:23
  4. Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is largely overlooked in children and adolescents because the condition is not widely viewed as a pediatric disorder. This study aimed to clarify the causes, best treatment appro...

    Authors: Aierken Rehemutula, Li Zhang, Lin Chen, Desong Chen and Yudong Gu
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:22
  5. Analyse through a multi-choice anonymous questionnaire the knowledge’s level in paediatric residents and fellows in two different main Italian hospital, looking mainly to the information to patients and relati...

    Authors: Sergio Salerno, Paola Marchese, Andrea Magistrelli, Paolo Tomà, Domenica Matranga, Massimo Midiri, Alberto G Ugazio and Giovanni Corsello
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:21
  6. Nemaline myopathy is a rare, non progressive congenital skeletal muscle disorder defined by the presence of inclusions known as nemaline rods in muscle fibers. Several clinical subtypes have been described, ac...

    Authors: Lucia Marseglia, Gabriella D’Angelo, Sara Manti, Vincenzo Salpietro, Teresa Arrigo, Vittorio Cavallari and Eloisa Gitto
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:20
  7. According to UNICEF, 40% of all under-5 deaths occur within the first month of life and half of these within the first few days of life. Many of these deaths are related to late recognition of neonatal illness...

    Authors: Uchenna Ekwochi, Ikenna K Ndu, Chidiebere DI Osuorah, Ogechukwu F Amadi, Ifeyinwa B Okeke, Ejike Obuoha, Kenechi S Onah, Ikenna Nwokoye, Odutola I Odetunde and Nnenne I Obumneme-Anyim
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:18
  8. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) originally was developed for diabetic patients and it may be a useful tool for monitoring glucose changes in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Its use is, however, limit...

    Authors: Gábor Marics, Levente Koncz, Katalin Eitler, Barbara Vatai, Boglárka Szénási, David Zakariás, Borbála Mikos, Anna Körner and Péter Tóth-Heyn
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:17
  9. Iron deficiency in infancy is associated with a range of clinical and developmentally important issues. Currently, it is unclear what is the optimal timing to administer prophylactic enteral iron supplementati...

    Authors: Hong-Xing Jin, Rong-Shan Wang, Shu-Jun Chen, Ai-Ping Wang and Xi-Yong Liu
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:16
  10. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inflammatory disease, which is suggested to be associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness and the mean platelet volume...

    Authors: Ünal Uluca, Fikri Demir, Aydın Ece, Velat Şen, Ali Güneş, Fesih Aktar, İlhan Tan, Duran Karabel, Ümitcan Yazgan and Muhammed Nurullah Sabaz
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:15
  11. A relationship between low levels of serum vitamin D and respiratory infections has been established. No study has examined the frequency and clinical relevance of vitamin D deficiency in patients with primary...

    Authors: Virginia Mirra, Carlo Caffarelli, Marco Maglione, Rossella Valentino, Giuseppe Perruolo, Claudia Mazzarella, Laida Lisa Di Micco, Silvia Montella and Francesca Santamaria
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:14
  12. The prevalence of pediatric food allergy and anaphylaxis has increased in the last decades, especially in westernized countries where this emerging phenomenon was marked as a “second wave” of the allergic epid...

    Authors: Pasquale Comberiati, Francesca Cipriani, Alina Schwarz, Daniela Posa, Cristina Host and Diego G Peroni
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:13
  13. Hemophilia B is a rare X-linked recessive disorder with plasma factor IX (FIX) deficiency. 1-3% of patients treated with exogenous FIX-containing products develop inhibitors (i.e. polyclonal high affinity immu...

    Authors: Andrea Bon, Massimo Morfini, Alessandro Dini, Francesca Mori, Simona Barni, Sottilotta Gianluca, Maurizio de Martino and Elio Novembre
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:12
  14. For too long children have received medicines not sufficiently studied for their needs and, in fact, being considered as small replicas of adults, it was deemed sufficient to adjust the dosage of a drug approv...

    Authors: Maria Luisa Di Pietro, Renato Cutrera, Adele Anna Teleman and Maria Luisa Barbaccia
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:11
  15. Treatments for childhood obesity are critically needed because of the risk of developing co-morbidities, although the interventions are frequently time-consuming, frustrating, difficult, and expensive.

    Authors: Stefano Stagi, Elisabetta Lapi, Salvatore Seminara, Paola Pelosi, Paolo Del Greco, Laura Capirchio, Massimo Strano, Sabrina Giglio, Francesco Chiarelli and Maurizio de Martino
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:10
  16. Mechanical ventilation is a therapeutic action for newborns with respiratory diseases but may have side effects. Correct equipment knowledge and training may limit human errors. We aimed to test different neon...

    Authors: Ilaria Baldoli, Selene Tognarelli, Rosa T Scaramuzzo, Massimiliano Ciantelli, Francesca Cecchi, Marzia Gentile, Emilio Sigali, Paolo Ghirri, Antonio Boldrini, Arianna Menciassi, Cecilia Laschi and Armando Cuttano
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:9
  17. A 8-month-old child was referred to our Dermatologic Unit for suspected Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF 1), because of the appearance, since few days after birth, of numerous café-au-lait spots (seven larger than...

    Authors: Elisa Benelli, Irene Bruno, Chiara Belcaro, Alessandro Ventura and Irene Berti
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:8
  18. To explore parents’ experiences and perceptions on informational, management and relational continuity of care for children with special health care needs from hospitalization to the first months after dischar...

    Authors: Elisa Zanello, Simona Calugi, Paola Rucci, Giulia Pieri, Silvia Vandini, Giacomo Faldella and Maria Pia Fantini
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:7
  19. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is a cyanogenic plurifactorial disorder characterized by failed postnatal drop of pulmonary vascular resistance and maintenance of right-to-left shunt ac...

    Authors: Giuseppe Distefano and Pietro Sciacca
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:6
  20. ‘Pure’ interstitial duplication of chr6q is rare. The varying size of duplication encompassing 6q22.31 is associated with the expressivity of dysmorphism and autism. Here, we report a unique case with facial d...

    Authors: Frenny Sheth, Sunil Trivedi, Joris Andrieux, Jean-Louis Blouin and Jayesh Sheth
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:5
  21. Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (RSTS) is an extremely rare autosomal dominant genetic disease, with an estimated prevalence of one case per 125,000 live births. RSTS is characterized by typical facial features, mic...

    Authors: Donatella Milani, Francesca Maria Paola Manzoni, Lidia Pezzani, Paola Ajmone, Cristina Gervasini, Francesca Menni and Susanna Esposito
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:4
  22. The most usual presentation of Plesiomonas shigelloides infection is an acute gastroenteritis, and extraintestinal manifestations are extremely rare. We reported the first neonate with P. shigelloides meningoence...

    Authors: Fang-Qin Xia, Pei-Ning Liu and Yong-Hai Zhou
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:3
  23. The Paediatric Residency Program (PRP) of Padua, Italy, developed a set of questionnaires to assess the quality of the training provided by each faculty member, the quality of the professional experience the r...

    Authors: Liviana Da Dalt, Pasquale Anselmi, Sara Furlan, Silvia Carraro, Eugenio Baraldi, Egidio Robusto and Giorgio Perilongo
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:2
  24. Regarding the recently published review ”Looking for new treatments of Infantile Colic“ by Savino et al. we want to add that positive effects of acupuncture have been demonstrated to release pain and agitation...

    Authors: Kajsa Landgren, Wolfgang Raith, Georg M Schmölzer, Holgeir Skjeie and Trygve Skonnord
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2015 41:1
  25. Aetiology of childhood leukaemia and childhood neoplasm is poorly understood. Information on the prevalence of risk factors in the childhood population is limited. SETIL is a population based case–control stud...

    Authors: Corrado Magnani, Stefano Mattioli, Lucia Miligi, Alessandra Ranucci, Roberto Rondelli, Alberto Salvan, Luigi Bisanti, Giuseppe Masera, Carmelo Rizzari, Paola Zambon, Santina Cannizzaro, Lorenzo Gafà, Lia Lidia Luzzatto, Alessandra Benvenuti, Paola Michelozzi, Ursula Kirchmayer…
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:103
  26. Birth asphyxia is an insult to the fetus or newborn due to failure to breath or breathing poorly, leads to decrease oxygen perfusion to various organs. According to WHO, 4 million neonatal deaths occurred each...

    Authors: Hafiz Muhammad Aslam, Shafaq Saleem, Rafia Afzal, Umair Iqbal, Sehrish Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Waqas Abid Shaikh and Nazish Shahid
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:94
  27. Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children with CAP and find clin...

    Authors: Biljana Medjo, Marina Atanaskovic-Markovic, Snezana Radic, Dimitrije Nikolic, Marija Lukac and Slobodanka Djukic
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:104
  28. Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency (MSD; OMIM 272200) is a rare autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by mutations in the sulfatase modifying factor 1 gene, encoding the formylglycine-generating enz...

    Authors: Livia Garavelli, Lucia Santoro, Alexandra Iori, Giancarlo Gargano, Silvia Braibanti, Simona Pedori, Nives Melli, Daniele Frattini, Lucia Zampini, Tiziana Galeazzi, Lucia Padella, Stefano Pepe, Anita Wischmeijer, Simonetta Rosato, Ivan Ivanovski, Lorenzo Iughetti…
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:86
  29. Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare and heterogeneous disorder. The first line treatment of aHUS is plasma therapy, but in the past few years, the recommendations have changed greatly with the ...

    Authors: Nóra Szarvas, Ágnes Szilágyi, Velibor Tasic, Valbona Nushi-Stavileci, Aspazija Sofijanova, Zoran Gucev, Miklós Szabó, Attila Szabó, Lilla Szeifert, György Reusz, Krisztina Rusai, Klaus Arbeiter, Thomas Müller and Zoltán Prohászka
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:101
  30. Most epidemiological studies have shown that the prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) has significantly increased among children and adolescents in various countries of the world.

    Authors: Virginija Dulskiene, Renata Kuciene, Jurate Medzioniene and Rimantas Benetis
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:102
  31. Food allergies are perceived as a significant problem in school environments; as a result, a teacher’s ability to recognise and deal with allergic reactions is of fundamental importance to protect children’s h...

    Authors: Licia Ravarotto, Giulia Mascarello, Anna Pinto, Maria Rita Schiavo, Marina Bagni and Lucia Decastelli
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:100
  32. Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III; Sanfilippo syndrome) is a metabolic disorder characterized by the deficiency of a lysosomal enzyme catalyzing the catabolic pathway of heparan sulphate. MPS III present...

    Authors: Paulina Krawiec, Elżbieta Pac-Kożuchowska, Beata Mełges, Agnieszka Mroczkowska-Juchkiewicz, Stanisław Skomra, Agnieszka Pawłowska-Kamieniak and Katarzyna Kominek
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:97
  33. The objective of our study is to evaluate the correlation between epidural analgesia during labor, start of breastfeeding and type of maternal-neonatal care.

    Authors: Antonio Alberto Zuppa, Giovanni Alighieri, Riccardo Riccardi, Maria Cavani, Alma Iafisco, Francesco Cota and Costantino Romagnoli
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:82
  34. Congenital tuberculosis (TB) is a rare disease with a high mortality rate, and is difficult to diagnose. Here we present a case of congenital TB detected by the T-SPOT.TB assay in a male infant after in vitro fer...

    Authors: Yangming Zheng, Guanghui Bai and Hailin Zhang
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:96
  35. Acute cerebellar ataxia (ACA) is a relatively common neurological disease in children. Most common types of ACA are acute post-infectious (APCA) and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). Less common but...

    Authors: Aldo Naselli, Giovanna Pala, Federico Cresta, Martina Finetti, Roberta Biancheri and Salvatore Renna
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:98
  36. Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a global health problem that can result in serious complications associated with collagen degradation. Prolidase is a specific imidodipeptidase that plays an important role in the ...

    Authors: Velat Şen, Ünal Uluca, Aydın Ece, İbrahim Kaplan, Fatma Bozkurt, Fesih Aktar, Sedat Bağlı and Recep Tekin
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:95
  37. Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is usually located on the hairy scalp, on the vertex of the head, but can also occur in other locations, such as limbs, trunk. Congenital skin aplasia on the lower limb is very ra...

    Authors: Agata Pająk, Anna Szczygieł, Dorota Paluszyńska and Barbara Królak-Olejnik
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:88
  38. Recurrent respiratory infections (RRI), such as the presence of at least one of the following criteria: i) >6 RI per year; ii) >1 RI per month involving upper airways from September to April; iii) >3 RI involv...

    Authors: Alfonso Maria Varricchio, Michele Capasso, Antonio della Volpe, Luigi Malafronte, Nicola Mansi, Attilio Varricchio and Giorgio Ciprandi
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:93
  39. Adequate preconception maternal health care is essential to reduce the risk of unwanted pregnancy outcomes and complications. Still, many women are exposed to a number of unhealthy risk factors both before and...

    Authors: Pierpaolo Mastroiacovo, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Emanuele Leoncini, Paolo Gastaldi, Valentina Allegri, Arianna Boiani, Francesca Faravelli, Federica Ferrazzoli, Andrea Guala, Valeria Madrigali and Gioacchino Scarano
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:91
  40. Osteopetrosis is a rare genetic disorder characterized by increased bone density due to a defective osteoclast's bone resorption. Three clinical forms can be identified based on severity, age of onset and inhe...

    Authors: Giuseppe Bonapace, Maria Teresa Moricca, Valentina Talarico, Francesca Graziano, Licia Pensabene and Roberto Miniero
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:90
  41. Ectopic hepatic lipid accumulation is closely related to the development of insulin resistance, which is regarded as one of the most significant risk factors of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The c...

    Authors: Monika Kłusek-Oksiuta, Irena Bialokoz-Kalinowska, Eugeniusz Tarasów, Malgorzata Wojtkowska, Irena Werpachowska and Dariusz Marek Lebensztejn
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:84
  42. Over the years 2009-2013, we conducted a prospective study within a network established by the Italian Society of Pediatrics to describe the in-hospital management of children hospitalized for acute bacterial ...

    Authors: Marta Ciofi degli Atti, Susanna Esposito, Luciana Parola, Lucilla Ravà, Gianluigi Gargantini and Riccardo Longhi
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:87
  43. Severe Congenital Neutropenia type 4 (SCN4, OMIM 612541) is a rare autosomal recessive disease due to mutations in the G6PC3 gene. The phenotype comprises neutropenia of variable severity and other anomalies incl...

    Authors: Lucia Dora Notarangelo, Gianfranco Savoldi, Sara Cavagnini, Veronica Bennato, Sabrina Vasile, Alba Pilotta, Alessandro Plebani and Fulvio Porta
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:80
  44. Kangaroo mother care (KMC) has been widely used to improve the care of preterms and low birth weight infants. However, very little is known about cerebral hemodynamics responses in preterm infants during KMC i...

    Authors: Afaf A Korraa, Alyaa A I El Nagger, Ragaa Abd El-Salam Mohamed and Noha M Helmy
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:83
  45. The prognosis of children with congenital heart defects(CHDs) continues to improve with advancing surgical techniques; however, lack of information about modifiable risk factors for malformations in cardiovasc...

    Authors: Yu Feng, Di Yu, Lei Yang, Min Da, Zhiqi Wang, Yuan Lin, Bixian Ni, Song Wang and Xuming Mo
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:85
  46. The World Health Organisation has recommended the use of anthropometric measurements as birth weight surrogates. However, it has been found that cut-off points for these anthropometric measurements vary across...

    Authors: Ikenna K Ndu, Stella N Ibeziako, Egbuna O Obidike, Gilbert N Adimora, Benedict O Edelu, Josephat M Chinawa, Isaac N Asinobi and Nwachinemere D Uleanya
    Citation: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2014 40:81

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