Rivista di formazione e aggiornamento professionale del pediatra e del medico di base, fondata nel 1982. In collaborazione con l'Associazione Culturale Pediatri.
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Epilepsy

82 articoli — 1998-2026

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
La sindrome di Koolen-De Vries

Bergo E, Selicorni A.

2026/3 — pag. 179-181 — DOI

EL Casi indimenticabili
Questa volta la sigla è PNES: crisi psicogene non epilettiche

Brienza C, Caputo OO, Ranucci G, Nunziata F

2025/5 — pag. 122-122 — DOI

A 13-year-old girl with a prior diagnosis of epilepsy presented to the emergency room following a prolonged generalized seizure. Despite ongoing antiepileptic therapy, she experienced recurrent seizures requiring hospitalization. During admission, sh...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Manifestazioni parossistiche non epilettiche: shuddering attaks

Fusco F.

2024/9 — pag. 594-596 — DOI

The paper describes a case of shuddering attacks in an 8-month-old girl. These are benign, definitely non-epileptic manifestations characterized by rapid tremors of the head and subsequently of the shoulders and trunk. They are non-pathological movem...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Se ha crisi e MaNGIE male pensa a mitocondriopatia

Gauci MC, Di Nora A, Meli C

2024/5 — pag. 96-97 — DOI

The diagnosis of mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE) syndrome, using next-generation sequencing (NGS) panel for genes associated with encephalopathy, was finally made in a 4-year-old girl who presented with marked dystrophy (wi...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Un vomito insidioso

Tranchese S, Fiorenza G, Donnarumma B, De Luca L, Coppola D, Occhiati L, Ponte G, Ciccarelli GP, Acampora E, Tarallo L

2024/2 — pag. 35-35 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a 7-year-old boy presenting with morning vomiting eventually diagnosed as idiopathic epilepsy of childhood....

RI Ricerca
Minori in viaggio per farsi curare

Campi R, Bonati M.

2024/1 — pag. 27-32 — DOI

Equitable access to healthcare is crucial to ensure the fundamental human right to health for all, also for children. However, the possibility to use medical services (e.g. access to hospital) in an appropriate manner differs substantially between It...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Non c’è due senza DRESS

Paoletti B, Sollai S, Mirri S, Pelosi P, Brambilla A, Cupone R, Bini R, Cocchi C, Mori F, Ferrara G, Mirri G

2023/6 — pag. 102-103 — DOI

A diagnosis of DRESS (Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms) was finally made in a 15-year-old epileptic boy with itching maculopapular rash and high blood eosinophil count....

EL Casi indimenticabili
La dumping syndrome: da conoscere e sapere riconoscere

Guastalla V

2022/8 — pag. 168-168 — DOI

After starting gastrostomy feeding an epileptic girl developed frequent episodes characterized by pallor, sweating and sleepiness. Finally, dumping syndrome was diagnosed....

RI Problemi speciali
Encefalopatie epilettiche e dello sviluppo: dalla pratica alla genetica, andata e ritorno

Zanus C, Musante L, Faletra F, Carrozzi M, Costa P.

2022/1 — pag. 33-40 — DOI

In the last decades the research on the genetics of epilepsy has greatly expanded, supported by the development of effective next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods. In particular, the studies in Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEEs) d...

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
Sindrome di Rett

Cianci P, Picchi R, Armano C, Selicorni A

2021/8 — pag. 519-521 — DOI

RI Problemi speciali
Sclerosi tuberosa ed everolimus: una nuova storia

Cervesi C, Di Marzio GM, Kiren V, Cattaruzzi E, Costa P, Carrozzi M

2021/7 — pag. 443-449 — DOI

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder, due to inactivating muta-tions of TSC1 or TSC2 mTOR pathway genes and is characterized by variable multisystem manifestations ranging from hamartomas to malignant neoplasms. It f...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Farmaci antiepilettici, vitamina D e mineralizzazione ossea: le evidenze e le azioni

Troisi A, Lama C, Iacono A, Ricciardelli P, Marchetti F

2021/4 — pag. 258-260 — DOI

The possible negative effects of antiepileptic drugs on bone metabolism with the consequent possible risks have been discussed in the literature for more than 30 years. Two reviews of the literature attempted to answer the following clinical question...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Senza parole: la sindrome di Landau-Kleffner

G. Corda

2019/7 — pag. 149-149

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
QT lungo congenito ed epilessia: quale relazione?

L. Cortellazzo Wiel

2019/5 — pag. 118-118

RI Pagine elettroniche
Amartoma ipotalamico e crisi gelastiche

M. Carrozzi, A. Skabar, C.E. Marras

2019/4 — pag. 258-260

Gelastic seizures (GS) are a rare form of epilepsy characterised by inappropriate, uncontrolled laughter. They usually originate from hypothalamic hamartomas. The paper presents a case of GS for which EEG and MR initially excluded the diagnosis made ...

EL Caso contributivo
Amartoma ipotalamico e crisi gelastiche

M. Carrozzi, A. Skabar, C.E. Marras

2019/4 — pag. 83-85

Gelastic seizures (GS) are a rare form of epilepsy characterised by inappropriate, uncontrolled laughter. They usually originate from hypothalamic hamartomas. The paper presents a case of GS for which EEG and MR initially excluded the diagnosis made ...

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
Sindrome di Mowat-Wilson

P. Cianci, S. Tajè, A. Selicorni

2019/2 — pag. 119-121

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
Sindrome di Angelman

L. Bettini, P. Cianci, A. Selicorni

2018/10 — pag. 655-657

EL Casi indimenticabili
Epilessia e sindrome da deficit di GLUT1

I. Amadi

2018/3

RI Casi indimenticabili
Polsi femorali e... coartazione aortica

M.L. Tortorella, O. Cossutta, F. Colonna

2018/2 — pag. 115-117

RI Casi indimenticabili
Un’epilessia “criptogenetica”

E. Poletto, R. Semenzato, E. Ravagnan

2018/2 — pag. 115-117

EL Caso contributivo
Sindrome di Alpers-Huttenlocher, epilessia, uso del perampanel e medicina narrativa

P. Ricciardelli, A. Zucchini, M.F. Gatto, G. Rametta, F. Marchetti

2017/9

Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome (AHS) is a mitochondrial disease that should be suspected in the presence of three clinical cases: refractory epilepsy, liver disease and pro-gressive psychomotor regression. The onset occurs within the first year of age ...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Capogiri e testa vuota

G. Morabito

2017/8

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
La sindrome di Wolf-Hirschhorn

L. Bettini, P. Cianci, A. Selicorni

2017/6 — pag. 389-390

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Vomito greco

M. Gori, G. Laccetta, T. Di Chio, M. Esposito, A. Bonuccelli, G. Maggiore

2017/1

RI Percorsi clinici
L’everolimus nel trattamento dell’epilessia in un bambino con sclerosi tuberosa

P. Ricciardelli, S. Pusceddu, C. Romeo, A. Zucchini, F. Marchetti

2016/9 — pag. 579-584

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multisystem genetic disorder affecting cellular differentia- tion and proliferation, resulting in a variety of hamartomatous lesions that may affect virtually every organ system of the body. TSC is caused by in...

RI L'angolo degli specializzandi
A proposito di "equivalenti epilettici" Intervista al dott. Pasquale Striano

M. Leoni, R. Papa

2016/8 — pag. 519-520

EL Casi indimenticabili
Le crisi gelastiche

C. Pierobon, D. Driul, G. Crichiutti

2016/3

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Stato di male nella sindrome di Sturge-Weber

G. Bravar, M. Arigliani, C. De Pieri

2015/8

EL Casi indimenticabili
Moyamoya

A. Baio

2015/6

EL Caso contributivo
Epilessia e sindrome di Moyamoya in bambino con neurofibromatosi di tipo 1

P. Bernardo, M. Cirillo, R. Militerni, B. Nobili, S. Perrotta, C. Santoro

2015/6

Seizures are present in numerous genetic diseases involving the nervous system. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a RASopathy characterized by peripheral and central nervous system involvement, has been associated with a higher risk of epilepsy. Recent...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Una amnesia transitoria globale

M. Pavan

2015/4

RI Problemi speciali
La comorbidità cefalea-epilessia nel bambino: revisione critica dei dati della letteratura

S. Barca, V. Belcastro, P. Striano, P. Parisi

2014/5 — pag. 304-308

Headache and epilepsy are both chronic neurologic disorders with episodic manifestations and typical symptoms that enable to distinguish between them in most of the cases. Rarely, migraine with headache and/or tension-type headache may be the sole ...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
Avevo una cosa per la testa…

S. Ciccone, E. Maria G. Marrella, A. Fumarola, S. Tagliati, E. Fiumana

2014/1

EL Casi indimenticabili
Il caso di Elena

S. Ciccone, G. Gaiba, G. Borsari, A. Fumarola, E.M.G. Marrella, S. Tagliati, E. Fiumana, R. Faggioli

2013/7

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Questione di... tuberi

L. Matarazzo

2012/7

RI Problemi speciali
Epilessia grave nel bambino: il ruolo del trattamento chirurgico

R. Guerrini, F. Giordano, L. Genitori, C. Barba

2012/4 — pag. 240-243

Epilepsy surgery represents an effective and safe treatment option in children with drug-resistant seizures. The indications for epilepsy surgery are the following: a) pharmacoresistance; b) severe epilepsy and possible disturbances in cognitive fu...

RI Ricerca
Locus of Control: cosa deve sapere il pediatra

A. Bellini, C. Zanchi

2012/1 — pag. 40-45

Background - The psychological construct of Locus of Control (LoC) evaluates the degree to which an individual perceives events that happen to him as result of his own behaviour (internal LoC) or of luck, chance, powerful others (external LoC). In li...

RI Farmacoriflessioni
Antiepilettici e allattamento al seno

S. Dal Bo, L. Matarazzo, R. Davanzo

2011/6 — pag. 384-386

Breastfeeding mothers treated for epilepsia face the conflict of interest between their health and the lactational risk for the nursing infant. According to our review, only ethosuximide and zonisamide are contraindicated. Indeed, the great majority ...

RI Focus
La corteccia cerebrale: storia, geografia e funzioni

H. Bodo

2007/7 — pag. 429-443

An elementary panorama on the functioning and development of the brain cortex in the embryo, foetus and child is sketched out. The neurons of the cortex are organised in functional columns, lined in six strata, each of them having vertical connection...

RI Focus
L’encefalo: fisiologia e psicopatologiadello sviluppo

H. Bodo

2007/7 — pag. 429-443

An elementary panorama on the functioning and development of the brain cortex in the embryo, foetus and child is sketched out. The neurons of the cortex are organised in functional columns, lined in six strata, each of them having vertical connecti...

EL Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
Storie notturne in pronto soccorso: Lisa e la botta in testa...che non c'entra

V. Declich, A. Di Benedetto, C. Germani

2007/6

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Gli effetti della chirurgia nell'epilessia del bambino

G. Bartolozzi

2007/6

RI Editoriali
Accesso libero
Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

F. Panizon

2006/5 — pag. 279-280

RI Pagine elettroniche
Un caso di convulsione protratta

R. Giorgi, A. Lorusso, Z. Cannioto, E. Barbi

2005/9 — pag. 616-616

A feverish 15 months baby with gastroenteritis was referred to the Emergency Room because of prolonged seizures started 15’ before access to hospital. Venous access proved impossible and despite of two administrations of rectal diazepam, seizures ...

RI Medicina e società
Autismo e medicine alternative

D. Mariani Cerati, C. Hanau

2005/7 — pag. 465-468

Autism is an oligogenic disease, the phenotipic expression of which depends on post-conceptional factors not yet identified. To identify these factors, as well as possible palliative treatments, is among the expectations of parents of autistic chil...

EL Il punto su
Accesso libero
L'epilessia (iv° parte)

M. Lazzerini

2004/8

RI Digest e superdigest
La genetica dell’autismo

2004/6 — pag. 394

RI Digest e superdigest
Come si eredita e come si scatena l’epilessia

2004/5 — pag. 314-315

EL Il punto su
Accesso libero
L'epilessia (I° parte)

M. Lazzerini

2004/4

EL Contributi Originali - Casi contributivi
Accesso libero
Epilessia benigna occipitale a esordio precoce

G. Crichiutti, A. Gimmillaro

2004/2

RI Pagine elettroniche
Epilessia benigna occipitale a esordio precoce

2004/2 — pag. 120

Three cases of early-onset benign occipital epilepsy are reported in two three year-old female children and in one ten yearold boy. Early onset BOE is among the most frequent epilepsies in childhood. Its typical features are the long duration of t...

RI Casi indimenticabili
E dopo la quinta... la crisi!

A. Baio

2003/7 — pag. 460-461

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
La storia di Tina

M. Lazzerini

2003/7

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
La storia di Tina

M. Lazzerini

2003/7

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
La storia di Tina

M. Lazzerini

2003/7

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
La storia di Tina

M. Lazzerini

2003/7

EL Caso Clinico Interattivo
Accesso libero
La storia di Tina

M. Lazzerini

2003/7

RI Farmacoriflessioni
La melatonina: quale ruolo in Pediatria?

E. Verucci, T. Gerarduzzi, F. Marchetti

2003/6 — pag. 389-392

Melatonin is an hormone secreted by the pineal gland in relation to exposure to light. It regulates sleep and circadian rhythm in mammals. Melatonin therapy in humans was first successfully used in blind adults with sleep disturbances. More recentl...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
Uno spasmo affettivo tardivo

F. Panizon

2002/9 — pag. 601

EL Contributi Originali - Casi contributivi
Accesso libero
Una crescita che passa attraverso un sondino

I. Berti, S. Martelossi, A. Ventura

2001/9

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Bronco-pneumopatia da incoordinazione della deglutizione

I. Berti, S. Martelossi, A. Ventura

2001/9 — pag. 625-625

Repeated respiratory distresses, with severe radiological picture in an ex-premature boy aged 6, who underwent a re-educational treatment....

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Una crescita che passa attraverso un sondino

I. Berti, S. Martelossi, A. Ventura

2001/9 — pag. 625-625

A severe malnutrition in an epileptic encephalopathic boy, was succesfully treated by enteral feeding....

RI Aggiornamento monografico
Accesso libero
La neuropsichiatria infantile nell’ultimo decennio

F. Bouquet, P. Costa, M. Paci

2001/7 — pag. 429-434

The article offers an overview of the most important advances of the neuro-sciences over the last 10 years and discusses some of their implications for child neurology and psychiatry. Particular emphasis is given to the progress in the management o...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
Sincope convulsiva indotta da visita medica

P. Miottello

2000/7 — pag. 460-462