Search Results - "Anna Maria Nurchi"

Second-generation antipsychotic and diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents by Ripoli, Carlo, Pinna, Anna Paola, Podda, Faustina, Zanni, Roberta, Tronci, Maria Giada, Nurchi, Anna Maria

“…Second generation antipsychotics (SGA) are used in children for the treatment of various psychiatric diseases, including pervasive developmental disorders…”
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Premature vascular deterioration in young patients affected by Wilson’s disease: a pilot study by Georgios Kouvelas, Pier Paolo Bassareo, Valentina Pisano, Luigi Demelia, Anna Maria Nurchi, Giuseppe Mercuro

“…Introduction: Wilson’s disease (WD) is a genetically inherited pathology which leads to an excessive deposition of copper in the human tissues, most of all in…”
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Atypical pleomorphic adenoma with chronic sialoadenitis of the submandibular gland: a case report in a child by Andrea Satta, Filippo Carta, Carlo Ripoli, Anna Maria Nurchi, Roberto Puxeddu, Gavino Faa, Clara Gerosa

“…A 12-year-old girl presented with an oval swelling in the left submandibular region. The tumor had gradually increased in size, during the last 9 months…”
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Polyarteritis nodosa in a 21-month-old child: answer by Alice Sanna, Clara Gerosa, Rossano Ambu, Melania Puddu, Anna Maria Nurchi, Gavino Faa

“…Childhood polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis, affecting small and medium size blood vessels. This condition was first described by Kussmaul…”
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Severe renal damage in a 21-month-old child: question by Alice Sanna, Clara Gerosa, Rossano Ambu, Melania Puddu, Anna Maria Nurchi, Gavino Faa

“…A male child aged 21 months was admitted fifteen days after abdominal pain and vomits. At clinical examination, he had a pale skin, erythematous eruptions on…”
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DILI (drug induced liver injury) in a 9-month-old infant: a rare case of phenobarbital-induced hepatotoxicity by Anna Paola Pinna, Gabriella Locci, Maria Furno, Daniela Fanni, Gavino Faa, Anna Maria Nurchi

“…Phenobarbital is one of the most commonly prescribed antiepileptic drugs in childhood, but it can rarely cause serious adverse effects, such as hepatotoxicity…”
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Liver biopsy interpretation in the differential diagnosis of autoimmune liver disease in children by Clara Gerosa, Vassilios Fanos, Daniela Fanni, Peter Van Eyken, Rossano Ambu, Sonia Nemolato, Giuseppe Floris, Nicoletta Iacovidou, Yukio Gibo, Anna Maria Nurchi, Gavino Faa

“…Autoimmune liver disease  (AILD) represents a group of complex inflammatory liver diseases, all characterized by an aberrant autoreactivity against hepatocytes…”
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Epidemiology and prevention of rotavirus infection: an underestimated issue? by Meloni, Angelo, Locci, Danilo, Frau, Giuseppe, Masia, Giuseppina, Nurchi, Anna Maria, Coppola, Rosa Cristina

“…Rotaviruses (RVs) were found to cause human disease in 1973. They are the leading cause of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children of <5 years of…”
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Mutation analysis of the ATP7B gene in a new group of Wilson's disease patients: Contribution to diagnosis by Lepori, Maria-Barbara, Zappu, Antonietta, Incollu, Simona, Dessì, Valentina, Mameli, Eva, Demelia, Luigi, Nurchi, Anna Maria, Gheorghe, Liana, Maggiore, Giuseppe, Sciveres, Marco, Leuzzi, Vincenzo, Indolfi, Giuseppe, Bonafé, Luisa, Casali, Carlo, Angeli, Paolo, Barone, Patrizia, Cao, Antonio, Loudianos, Georgios

“…Wilson's disease (WD), an autosomal recessive disorder of copper transport with a broad range of genotypic and phenotypic characteristics, results from…”
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Molecular characterization of Wilson disease in the Sardinian population-Evidence of a founder effect by Loudianos, Georgios, Dessi, Valeria, Lovicu, Mario, Angius, Andrea, Figus, Annalena, Lilliu, Franco, De Virgiliis, Stefano, Nurchi, Anna Maria, Deplano, Angelo, Moi, Paolo, Pirastu, Mario, Cao, Antonio

“…Wilson disease (WD) in the Sardinian population has an approximate incidence of 1:7,000 live births. Mutation analysis of the WD gene in this population…”
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