Guidelines

La gestione della piastrinopenia immune acuta in età pediatrica

Parodi E, Russo G. a nome del GdL AIEOP

2024/5 — pag. 313-316 — DOI

This report summarizes the most relevant issues of the document that the Working Group on Coagulation Disorders of the Italian Association of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (AIEOP) developed to gather shared expert opinions on the management of ...

L’appropriatezza prescrittiva degli antibiotici nelle Cure primarie: perché rinunciare a cambiare?

Manzotti R, Panza C, Zini A.

2023/10 — pag. 653-655 — DOI

In recent years, the phenomenon of antibiotic resistance has significantly increased and today represents one of the main public health problems worldwide. This article describes a multidisciplinary approach carried out in the Province of Reggio Emil...

Tutto scorre

2023/10 — pag. 623 — DOI

Esperienza clinica nella gestione delle bronchioliti in un reparto di Pediatria: graduale adeguamento alle linee guida

Spalice S, Occhiati L, Acampora E, Rosanio FM, Coppola D, Cozzolino T, Tarallo L

2023/3 — pag. 51-51 — DOI

Following the analysis of 69 cases, the author concludes that the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to bronchiolitis is still far from the international guidelines....

Le linee di indirizzo della Regione Emilia-Romagna sul ritiro sociale

Paladino MT, Malaguti M, Costa S, Brescianini C, Corvese M, Ghiretti F, Raffuzzi L, Menozzi L

2023/2 — pag. 25-30 — DOI

The Emilia-Romagna Region guidelines by a multi-professional Group analyse the psychological, social, educational and health aspects of a very complex phenomenon such as social withdrawal. Today there are important indicators, tools and aspects that ...

IperCPKemia in Pediatria: approccio pratico e confronto con le linee guida

Vaivoda A, Pastore S

2023/1 — pag. 15-16 — DOI

In this retrospective, single-centre study, the Authors analyse the cause of the high blood value of the creatinphosphokinase enzyme (CPK). Even if severe diseases as muscular dystrophy are usually associated with high (> ten time normal value) blood...

Profilo di prescrizione degli antibiotici nella Pediatria di famiglia, prima e dopo la pandemia da Covid-19

Troisi A, Marchetti F

2022/6 — pag. 124-128 — DOI

The paediatric population still receives too many prescriptions of antibiotics to “treat” viral infections that actually have spontaneous resolution. The Italian study conducted in the context of primary care in different Italian regions using the Pe...

Ipoglicemie neonatali: dal sapere al saper fare

Schiulaz I, Paviotti G.

2022/1 — pag. 47-50 — DOI

Vitamina D e letteratura: fatti e misfatti

Contorno S, Pecile PA.

2021/10 — pag. 646-649 — DOI

In the last twenty years, the international scientific literature paid particular attention to vitamin D deficiency. Many pathological conditions, like allergy, asthma, cancers, autoimmune, cardiovascular and infectious diseases were attributed to vi...

Certificazione di idoneità sportiva al tempo del Covid Gianni Mastella

2021/2 — pag. 80-82 — DOI

Covid-19 e pratiche postnatali: una moderna parabola

R. Davanzo, F. Mosca

2020/10 — pag. 651-655 — DOI

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic maternity hospital practices were jeopardized by guidelines produced by scientific societies to reduce the risk of mother to child transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 infection to a minimum. Subsequent research has documente...

Otite media acuta: le abitudini difficili a perdersi e l’aderenza alle linee guida

F. Marchetti, S. Tagliani

2020/9 — pag. 581-583 — DOI

A recent publication on the prescriptive attitude of American paediatricians towards a child older than two years of age with acute otitis media (OMA) showed that 98% of cases received antibiotic therapy, only in 4.5% of cases administered after “del...

La prima infezione urinaria febbrile in bambini di età compresa tra 2 mesi e 3 anni

Gruppo di lavoro sulle infezioni delle vie urinarie della Società Italiana di Nefrologia Pediatrica (SINePe)

2020/8 — pag. 495-504 — DOI

The aim was to update the recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of the first febrile urinary tract infection in young children, which were first published in 2012 and endorsed by the Italian Society of Paediatric Nephrology. The ...

Perché abbiamo paura di prescrivere bene gli antibiotici?

F. Marchetti

2019/4 — pag. 211-212

Adenotonsillectomia in Pediatria

A. Ravaglia, R. Gnavi, A. Vigo, S. Noce, A. Guala, A. Borraccino, Gruppo di lavoro sulle ADT

2018/6 — pag. 385-390

Background - Adenotonsillectomy is among the most frequent surgical intervention in paediatric age. Although the availability of several recommendations on the clinical and organizational approach to be followed, there is evidence of an important v...

Il punto sulla sindrome di Silver-Russell dopo il primo Consensus internazionale

G. Patti, N. Di Iorgi, F. Napoli, M. Maghnie

2018/2 — pag. 85-91

Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is a heterogeneous syndrome characterised by severe intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation with typical dysmorphic features. SRS is primarily a clinical diagnosis; however molecular testing enables confirmation ...

La radiografia del torace nella broncopolmonite: inutile nella maggioranza dei casi?

C. Farneti, G. Vieni, F. Marchetti

2018/2 — pag. 93-95

The review of the literature and of the international guidelines about the usefulness of performing chest radiography for the diagnosis of bronchial pneumonia shows that this examination should be limited to selected cases. If symptoms are suggesti...

Linee guida e antibiotici: un’esperienza territoriale di miglioramento a Reggio Emilia

R. Manzotti, R. Montanari, P. Giorgi Rossi, P. Mancuso, M. Pinotti

2017/4 — pag. 229-236

Background - International and Italian guidelines consistently recommend amoxicillin as first line antibiotic for bacterial respiratory infections in children. However, Italian data on antibiotic prescriptions still show inappropriateness. The prov...

Distrofia muscolare di Duchenne:stato dell’arte su nuovi approcci terapeutici

S. Messina, E. Mercuri

2016/9 — pag. 565-571

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an X-linked disorder with an incidence of 1 in 5,000 male live births and is the most common muscular dystrophy in childhood. The disease is characterized by progression of muscle weakness and contractures leading to ...

Punizioni corporali

2016/5 — pag. 283

Il reflusso gastroesofageo: intendiamoci sulle parole

D. Lacorte, P. Alvisi, A. Lambertini, A. Ventura, F. Marchetti

2016/2 — pag. 98-102

Although gastroesophageal reflux in infants is physiological and resolves spontaneously, pharmacological treatment in the paediatric population is continuously increasing despite the dissemination of recent guidelines that focus on a non-interventi...

Conflitti di interesse

G. Tamburlini

2015/10 — pag. 619-620

Detective in corsia

M. Minute, L. De Marco

2015/10

Le Linee Guida: strumento di libertà o di coercizione?

F. Marchetti

2015/7 — pag. 415-418

La gestione del bambino con infezione delle vie urinarie nell’ambito delle cure primarie in Europa

V. Murgia

2015/2 — pag. 119-121

La gestione del bambino con infezione delle vie urinarie nell’ambito delle cure primarie in Europa

V. Murgia

2015/2

La gestione dell’accesso asmatico acuto in Pronto Soccorso (e non solo)

G. Longo, M. Maschio, E. Panontin, F. Marchetti, G. Furcolo, F. Quarantiello

2014/9 — pag. 563-569

The management of acute asthma, as a medical emergency, must be organized in advance by providing materials and tools for an immediate and easy use, especially when the physician who runs the emergency has limited experience in children. Similarly ...

Ingestione di corpo estraneo

M. Mainetti, A. Magistà, L. Biserna, C. Muratori, A. Buzzi, F. Marchetti

2014/8 — pag. 523-525

Foreign body ingestion is a common problem among paediatric populations. The paper describes the case of a 2-year-old child who had ingested a crucifix. The management of the case with respect to the characteristics of the foreign body (FB), the ex...

Tosse acuta e miele

S. Miceli Sopo, S. Monaco, M. Greco, G. Varrasi, G. Simeone

2014/1 — pag. 41-46

Recent Australian guidelines on cough in children recommend the use of honey as cough suppressant. Conversely, the same guidelines, just like other documents previously published, advise against the use of drugs like antitussives, such as codeine a...

Ingestione di magneti

E. Valletta, M. Fornaro, E. Cavargini, F. Destro, M. Lima

2013/8 — pag. 514-518

The article reports the case of an 11-year-old boy who presented with abdominal symptoms following the ingestion of three magnets. The history, the radiologic and endoscopic pictures gave the opportunity for some considerations about the peculiarit...

Senza parole

L. Basile

2013/8 — pag. 483-485

Le nuove linee guida sull’otite media acuta dell’American Academy of Pediatrics

V. Murgia, F. Marchetti

2013/5 — pag. 320-322

La gestione del bambino con gastroenterite acuta

M. Massaro, C. Germani, L. Calligaris, S. Schreiber, R. Bortoluzzi, L. Ronfani, E. Barbi, F. Marchetti

2012/9 — pag. 570-577

Acute gastroenteritis (AG) is a very common disease in children. It causes significant mortality in developing countries and significant economic burden to developed countries. Viruses are responsible for approximately 70% of episodes of acute gast...

L’autismo: linee guida per il trattamento riabilitativo

2012/3 — pag. 169-173

The Guideline on Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) (guidelines number 21) has been drafted by the National Institute of Health (ISS, Istituto Superiore di Sanità) in 2012 with the active involvement of a pan...

Ci ha lasciato Alessandro Liberati: il ricordo dei suoi amici pediatri Alimentazione corretta: cibi naturali o industriali per l’infanzia? La sindrome della “obesity-resistance” Broncopolmonite e linee guida Svezzamento ed extracomunitari: guidare o prescrivere

2012/1 — pag. 13-17

Le nuove linee guida sulla polmonite di comunità: evidenze a sostegno di una ulteriore essenzialità diagnostica e terapeutica

F. Marchetti

2011/10 — pag. 619-621

La profilassi dell’endocardite infettiva: punto e a capo

B. D’Agata, E. Berton, F. Fusco, A. Benettoni, F. Marchetti

2011/7 — pag. 444-447

Guidelines for the prevention of bacterial endocarditis have been recently revised by American Heart Association and European Society of Cardiology. By now, in contrast to previous indications, prophylaxis is recommended only for high risk patients...

La profilassi antibiotica in chirurgia pediatrica e ostetrico-ginecologica

M. Busetti, L. Germanis, F. Bradaschia, M. Carbone, G. Clarich, S. Demarini, S. Furlan, A. Giannotta, S. Guaschino, S. Pensiero, G. Ricci, F. Savron, J. Schleef, E. Zocconi, F. Marchetti

2011/7

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) is one of the most common healthcare associated infections (HAI). A correct prophylactic administration of antibiotics to surgical patients is able to reduce the incidence of SSI, minimising adverse effects. The selectio...

Le linee guida della SIP e dell’AAP sull’otite media acuta

G. Longo

2011/3 — pag. 175-179

The debate about acute otitis media (AOM) is endless, like any other subject that greatly affects the daily routine of the family paediatrician. However, much greater rigour is needed in the use of antibiotics (to safeguard a heritage that is certa...

La terapia dell’otite media acuta: quello che gli studi clinici e le Linee Guida non dicono

F. Marchetti

2011/3 — pag. 143-144

Le vaccinazioni nei bambini oncoematologicidurante e dopo la chemioterapia

Gruppo di Lavoro Terapia di Supporto dell’Associazione Italiana di Emato-Oncologia Pediatrica (AIEOP)

2011/1 — pag. 33-38

Aim - Defining the guidelines on vaccinations in paediatric cancer patients. Method - We reviewed the literature published from 1980 to 2009 according to the methodology suggested by the American Society of Infectious Disease. The intention was to...

La gestione del bambino con testicolo ritenuto

F. Marchetti, L. Ronfani, J. Bua, G. Tornese, G. Piras, G. Toffola nome del Gruppo di Studio italiano sul testicolo ritenuto

2010/4 — pag. 250-258

Background: The aims of our study were to describe the current management of cryptorchidism among Italian family paediatricians (FP) and detect any difference from the recently published Nordic Consensus guidelines. Methods: An online questionnair...

Indicazioni per l’utilizzo razionale dei farmaci antiacidi (anti-H2 e IPP)

F. Marchetti

2009/4 — pag. 250-254

In Italy proton pump inhibitors PPI are, certainly, too often prescribed just to prevent gastric bleedings caused by NSAIDs or steroids; besides, other drugs are prescribed to relieve symptoms or to make a diagnosis ex-juvantibus in patients with sus...

Otite, Mastoidite e Vigile Attesa

F. Marchetti

2009/3

Una plica cutanea sospetta... il primo passo verso la diagnosi di sindrome di Klippel-Trenaunay

S. Esposito, P. Ercolini, T. Montini, G. Rasca

2009/2

Le polmoniti di comunità: migliorarne il trattamento sia sul territorio che in ospedale con un protocollo comune

P. Siani, L. de Seta, F. Saitta, et al.

2008/10 — pag. 681-682

The present treatment of community acquiredbronchopneumonias is rarely consistent to the international guidelines. The hospital records of 58 children and the clinical sheets of 52 cases treated at home during a period of 6 months have been revie...

La gestione del bambino con testicolo ritenuto: dalla pratica clinica all’applicazione delle linee guida. Protocollo di studio

F. Marchetti, J. Bua, G. Tornese, G. Toffol a nome del Gruppo di Coordinamento dello Studio

2008/5 — pag. 327-329

Undescended testis is a common finding in boys, with a prevalence at birth between 2-8%. Its treatment has been matter of debate for several years. Recently, a consensus among specialists from the Nordic countries on the state- of-the-art in the ...

La gestione del bambino con testicolo ritenuto: dalla pratica clinica all'applicazione delle linee guida. Protocollo di studio

F. Marchetti, J. Bua, G. Tornese, G. Toffol a nome del Gruppo di Coordinamento dello Studio

2008/5

La faringotonsillite e l’otite media acuta in età pediatrica. La guida rapida sviluppata dalla Regione Emilia-Romagna

S. Di Mario, C. Gagliotti, M. Asciano, ML. Moro per il comitato tecnico-scientifico regionale dei pediatri

2008/1 — pag. 38-42

The regional ProBA project conducted in Emilia-Romagna aims at assessing the determinants of antibiotic prescriptions in children and at promoting appropriate use of antibiotic for upper respiratory infections. During the first phase of the ProBA p...

Asma e steroidi inalatori Steroidi inalatori nel bambino. Usi e abusi Cercando un senso Integrazione con vitamina D

2007/9 — pag. 556-559

Le statine in età pediatrica

Z. Cannioto

2007/8

Bugie impietose, ovvero: è il tempo di questa generazione

Franco Panizon

2007/6 — pag. 346-348

"Consensus Development Meetings": il ruolo delle Società Scientifiche

Francesco Chiarelli

2007/6 — pag. 346-348

Il buon senso, i farmaci antiasmatici, le omissioni

S. Miceli Sopo

2005/3 — pag. 144

Quando iniziare e quando sospendere i farmaci antiasmatici

L. Travan, I. Berti, G. Longo

2005/3 — pag. 157-163

The understanding of the chronic bronchial inflammation characterizing asthma led us to a more convinced and accurate use of inhaled corticosteroids such as long lasting therapy. Although times and ways for this treatment have been defined by sever...

Diagnosi e terapia del bambino con sindrome delle apnee del sonno (OSAS)

A. Battistini, T. Gerarduzzi

2005/2

Vaccinazione antinfluenzale di massa in età pediatrica: quali evidenze abbiamo?

S. Di Mario et al.

2004/1 — pag. 38-46

At the beginning of the 2003-2004 influenza season a debate gained the media attention during few weeks, focusing the attention of Italian pediatricians and Italian families. Groups and associations of Italian pediatricians advocated for universal ...

CONFERENZA NAZIONALE DI CONSENSO (CAGLIARI, 6-7 MARZO 2003) Appropriatezza clinica e organizzativa degli interventi di tonsillectomia e/o adenoidectomia

2003/7 — pag. 441-457

Questo ponderoso documento, che M&B è molto lieto di poter pubblicare, è frutto della fatica di un gruppo di persone individuate dalle principali società scientifiche che, dopo un vaglio completo della letteratura filtrato sull’esperienza personale ...

Lattante febbrile, sicurezza, errore, qualità

M. Fontana

2002/7 — pag. 416

Il lattante febbrile: analisi delle linee guida

M. Fontana, M. Capizzi, C. Stringhi

2002/7 — pag. 449-452

Existing guidelines for the case-management of the infant with fever are reviewed. Distinct approaches have been recommended for different age groups: 0-1 month, 1-3 months, 3-36 months, and for temperatures below 38 °C or above 39 °C. Although all...

Il trattamento sintomatico dell’otite media acuta: uno studio collaborativo in Pediatria ambulatoriale

L. Ronfani, S. Conti Nibali, F. Marchetti per il gruppo di lavoro OMA-ACP

2002/3 — pag. 170-178

Available evidence from controlled trials on antibiotic treatment of acute otitis media (AOM) show that the benefit of antibiotic treatment is marginal. A large observational prospective study aimed at evaluating to which extent symptomatic treatme...

Criteri metodologici per la produzione di linee guida: l’esempio dell’asma

G. Formoso, R. Buzzetti, A. Campomori, N. Magrini

2000/8 — pag. 513-520

Practice guidelines are quite widespread in many clinical areas, yet few of them are developed following a systematic method. This article describes the process needed to develop valid and reliable guidelines, so that they can effectively support h...

Elettrocardiogramma gratis nel primo mese di vita, ovvero: il Ministro non legge M&B

F. Panizon

2000/8 — pag. 483

Appendice

2000/7 — pag. 443-447

La formazione permanente

2000/3 — pag. 177-182

The document describes the proposals developed by the ACP on the principles of continuous medical education (CME) and contains suggestions on criteria for attributing CME credits. CME should address emerging issues, be based on effective training m...

Le nuove linee guida per l'otite media acuta. Uno studio nell'ambulatorio del pediatra di famiglia

F. Marolla, E. Porro

2000/2

Le nuove linee guida per l’otite media acuta. Uno studio nell’ambulatorio del pediatra di famiglia

F. Marolla, E. Porro

2000/2 — pag. 123-124

70 children aged ...

Raccomandazioni per l’assistenza alla madre in puerperio e al neonato

2000/1 — pag. 35-43

The document is the final product of a process which comprised bibliographic search, discussion and consensus development among the various professionals involved in post-partum care to mothers and to newborn babies, in both hospital and primary he...

La visita domiciliare e il ruolo del pediatra di famiglia

F. Panizon

1999/4 — pag. 213

Posizione prona, rischio di SIDS, e consigli del pediatra

C. Rosso, M. Russo, M.G. Cammarota, M. Baserga

1998/1 — pag. 31-34

In 1992 the American Academy of Paediatrics Task Force on Infant Positioning and SIDS recommended that healthy term infants must be put to sleep on their back or side to decrease the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The Authors inves...

Asma: l’autogestione

P. Bonin, R. Scala, L. Todesco, C. Beltramello

1998/1 — pag. 41-43

The Authors describe the conceptual basis and the contents of an educational project aimed at improving the quality of self-management of asthma. Good compliance to guidelines can be obtained when the relationship between the practicioner and th...

Screening per una politica basata sull’evidenza

R. Buzzetti

1997/7 — pag. 449-454

The Author reviews the basic principles - such as ethics, quality effectiveness and cost, equity- that should inform screening programmes. The need for rigorous application of the epidemiological method for evaluating screening interventions is ...