Hypoglycemia

Uno yogurt… da vomito Una bambina magra con la steatosi

2026/4 — pag. 219-222 — DOI

Diabete mellito di tipo 1 e trapianto di isole pancreatiche

2026/3 — pag. 191 — DOI

Galeotto fu il parvovirus

Vecchi M, Cavalleri L

2025/8 — pag. 215-216 — DOI

A previously healthy 2.5-year-old child presented in critical condition with hypoglycemic coma, severe metabolic acidosis and profound anaemia. Diagnostic work-up revealed previously undiagnosed sickle cell disease (SCD) complicated by aplastic crisi...

Sfide endocrinologiche neonatali: un caso di ipopituitarismo congenito

Carabelli G, Sala Veni C, Cardani R, Salvatore S, Agosti M

2025/7 — pag. 194-195 — DOI

A full-term newborn delivered by urgent caesarean section developed persistent hypoglycemia within the first hours of life, along with hypotonia, poor feeding and prolonged jaundice. Endocrine evaluation revealed congenital hypopituitarism, confirmed...

Una insufficienza surrenalica all'età di 11 anni

Bruno VM, Zerbato A, Rosa M, Siani P

2025/3 — pag. 66-67 — DOI

Adrenal insufficiency is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition in paediatrics. The authors report the case of an 11-year-old girl with appetite loss and hypoglycemia, initially misattributed to an eating disorder. Endocrine tests confirme...

La mela avvelenata

Belluzzi B

2024/2 — pag. 121-122 — DOI

The diagnosis of congenital fructose intolerance was finally made in a 17-month-old girl that became pale and drowsy after ingesting a slice of apple....

Un caso di ipopituitarismo in età infantile

Guida M, Malizia G, Ferrara D

2023/8 — pag. 146-150 — DOI

Hypopituitarism is often an evolutionary condition, which if not present at birth with the classic signs of severe hypoglycaemia, prolonged jaundice, bilateral cryptorchidism and / or micropenis and alterations of neurological development, causes a d...

La sindrome Beckwith-Wiedemann

Prada E, Selicorni A.

2023/7 — pag. 457-459 — DOI

Farmaci intranasali nel bambino: cosa devono sapere i pediatri

Nisticò D, Marchetti F, Badina L, Barbi E, Cozzi G.

2023/6 — pag. 381-389 — DOI

The use of the intranasal route of administration to deliver drugs in children has become more and more popular in the last decades. Seizure, severe acute pain and severe hypoglycaemia in diabetic patients may be managed with intranasal drugs. The in...

Rabdomiolisi: non solo influenza...

Gortani G, De Nardi L

2023/5 — pag. 87-87 — DOI

The case of a 6-year-old girl presenting with rabhdomyolysis and hypoglycaemia initially misdiagnosed as simply related to the flu is described. The diagnosis of carnitine-palmitoyltransferase II deficiency was finally made....

Quando una mela al giorno… non toglie il medico di torno!

Calderara ML, Di Cesare Merlone A, Prada E, Atzeri F.

2023/2 — pag. 123-125 — DOI

The case of a 2.6-year-old boy with lypotimia after the ingestion of a herbal product is described. The diagnosis of fructose intolerance based on genetic test was eventually made....

La Neonatologia… caso per caso

D’Agostin M, Catania MA, Giambrone C, Corsello G.

2023/1 — pag. 38-44 — DOI

Neonatal hypotonia, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, necrotizing enterocolitis and persistent hypoglycemia are some of the main topics in neonatology. This work aims to summarize these four neonatal conditions through illustrative clinical cases. The firs...

Diabete hi-tech

D’Agostin M, Tumminelli C, Grigoletto V, Tornese G, Barbi E, Faleschini E.

2022/8 — pag. 505-510 — DOI

Recently, technological innovations have radically changed diabetes care. Insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring systems have significantly improved diabetes outcomes in both children and adults with Type 1 diabetes. For this reason, the maj...

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....

Ipoglicemia in un neonato e iperinsulinismo

Risso FM, Tornese G.

2022/1 — pag. 56-58 — DOI

The authors describe the case of a newborn with hyperinsulinemic hypoglicemia due to a genomic variant, with paternal segregation, in ABCC8 gene. The therapeutic and prognostic implications are discussed...

Ipoglicemie neonatali: dal sapere al saper fare

Schiulaz I, Paviotti G.

2022/1 — pag. 47-50 — DOI

Il digiuno del bambino prima di una sedazione procedurale

Penco A, Peri P, Poropat F, Conversano E, Barbi E, Cozzi G.

2021/9 — pag. 576-582 — DOI

Fasting before procedural sedation is a hot topic in everyday medical life with the main concern regarding pulmonary aspiration. Fasting guidelines before procedural sedation have always been the same as those used for general anaesthesia. However, p...

Un’inaspettata convulsione… epatica

B. Cristiani, M. Di Pietro, G. Tezza, H. Egger

2019/9 — pag. 233-233

Intolleranza ereditaria al fruttosio con diagnosi da selettività alimentare

G. Zanella

2019/3 — pag. 50-50

Sindrome di Prader-Willi

P. Cianci, A. Bosco, M. Ferrario, A. Selicorni

2019/1 — pag. 49-51

Una intolleranza al fruttosio a 11 anni

G. Zanella

2017/4

Ipoglicemia chetotica e malattia celiaca: quale relazione? Descrizione di un caso clinico

M. Mainetti, V. Graziani, M. Cozzolino, F. Marchetti

2017/2 — pag. 123-124

Ketotic hypoglycaemia is the most common cause of hy-poglycaemia in preschoolers. The literature does not describe cases that have demonstrated the association between celiac disease and idiopathic ketotic hypoglycaemia. The article reports the case ...

Ipoglicemia chetotica e malattia celiaca: quale relazione? Descrizione di un caso clinico

M. Mainetti, V. Graziani, M. Cozzolino, F. Marchetti

2017/2

Ketotic hypoglycaemia is the most common cause of hy-poglycaemia in preschoolers. The literature does not describe cases that have demonstrated the association between celiac disease and idiopathic ketotic hypoglycaemia. The article reports the case ...

Quando i bambini con l’acetone hanno lingua blu e abbronzatura fuori stagione

E. Castagno, I. Tardivo, G. Grasso, P. Matarazzo, G. Tuli, A.F. Urbino

2016/3 — pag. 191-194

Addison’s disease (primary adrenocortical failure) is a rare condition mainly of autoimmune origin. Signs and symptoms are usually mild and non-specific, as abdominal pain, failure to thrive, weight loss, anorexia, vomiting and diarrhoea associate...

Quando i bambini con l’acetone hanno lingua blu e abbronzatura fuori stagione

E. Castagno, I. Tardivo, G. Grasso, P. Matarazzo, G. Tuli, A.F. Urbino

2016/3

Addison’s disease (primary adrenocortical failure) is a rare condition mainly of autoimmune origin. Signs and symptoms are usually mild and non-specific, as abdominal pain, failure to thrive, weight loss, anorexia, vomiting and diarrhoea associated t...

Storie di “ordinaria” neonatologia

G. Caddeo, A. De Cunto, S. Demarini

2016/2

I medici non possono essere sempre messi sul banco degli imputati La scienza non può essere messa sul banco degli imputati Comunicato stampa: Presunta correlazione tra vaccino e autismo - Una sentenza fondata sulla scienza

2015/3 — pag. 150-151

Né fessi né infami

2015/3 — pag. 149

Ipoglicemia neonatale, emipertrofia e macroglossia: quale diagnosi?

V. Graziani, M. Mainetti, A. Zucchini, M. Poli, A. Sensi, S. Russo, F. Marchetti

2015/1 — pag. 44-49

The paper describes the case of an infant with neonatal hypoglycaemia, hemihyperplasia, and macroglossia and the diagnostic process that leads to the confirmation of Beckwith- Wiedemann syndrome (BWS). BWS is an overgrowth disorder caused by epimut...

Al via il "Progetto italiano contro la carenza di iodio in pediatria"Sono oltre 1 milione i bambini con problemi di insonnia. Le cinque regole per dormire beneEbola, Unicef: rimasti orfani oltre 3.700 bambiniEcco come il dolore influisce sul comportamentoAddio vecchi percentili, nuova misurazione per crescita bimbiMamme fai da te, 30% si informa su farmaci bimbi su web o tvDiabete: ipoglicemia sottostimata tra pazientiCeliachia. Tempistica di introduzione del glutine e allattamento non influiscono sull'insorgenza della malattia

2014/8

Un neonato che dorme troppo…

M. Tommasi

2014/6

L’ipoglicemia da iperinsulinismo: la diagnosi, le cause, la gestione

F. Marchetti, V. Graziani, M. Cappella, G. Vieni, C. Muratori, T. Tosi, M. La Bianca, F. Faletra

2014/5 — pag. 309-314

The paper describes the case of a 3-month-old girl with seizures due to persistent nonketotic hypoglicaemia with moderate iperammoniaemia. Once tyrosinemia, urea cycle disorders, deficit of fatty-acids-beta-oxidation and other organic acidurias had...

Ipoglicemia da iperinsulinismo in mosaicismo per sindrome di Turner: quale relazione?

E. Fabbri, A. Magistà, F. Pugliese, M. Cappella, V. Graziani, A. Sensi, F. Marchetti

2014/5 — pag. 324-326

Che lingua grossa!

A. Filpo

2014/4

Una bambina troppo taciturna

C. Cocchiara, A. Armenio

2014/3 — pag. 175-176

Un lattante che fa (molta) fatica a respirare

P. Assandro, G. Ferrara, A.M. Bramino Chiapello, E. Bignamini

2013/6 — pag. 377-384

The correct diagnosis, the treatment, and the medical care of a newborn with hypotonia and respiratory distress are difficult because several diseases can have similar clinical presentations. The article describes a case of an eight-year-old child,...

Il “late preterm”: un neonato pretermine attempato

D. Cipolla, D. Ferrara, M. Giuffrè, G. Puccio, G. Moceri, G. Corsello

2013/6 — pag. 369-371

Late preterm (LP) infants, defined by birth between 34+0 and 36+6 weeks’ gestation (WG), represent about 70% of premature infants. Causes of preterm deliveries are: twin births, premature rupture of membranes (PROM), placental abruption, maternal d...

Allattamento al seno: quale calo ponderale attendersi?

A. Volta, C. Capuano, E. Ferraroni, D. Novelli

2009/4

Storie notturne in pronto soccorso: Lisa e la botta in testa...che non c'entra

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

2007/6

L’ipoglicemia neonatale

R. Davanzo, E. Barth, S. Demarini

2004/11 — pag. 699-704

Neonatal hypoglycemia is defined as blood glucose higher than 45 mg/l. Blood glucose levels below this level are significantly associated with neurological damage. Normal newborn babies do not need monitoring of blood glucose, which is mandatory fo...

Dumping syndrome: chi è costei?

E. Miorin, F. Colonna

2004/9

Dumping syndrome: chi è costei?

2004/9 — pag. 584-585

We report a case of dumping syndrome (DS) following Nissen fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux in a syndromic child. DS refers to the symptom complex that results from the rapid gastric emptying, with consequent hyperglycemia followed by a ...

DOCUMENTO DI INDIRIZZO Le urgenze endocrinologiche

G. Tonini, et al.

2003/9 — pag. 590-595

Many endocrinological disease represent, in particular conditions, a real emergency. Thireotoxicosis in Graves disease, adrenal insufficiency secondary to acute adrenal dysfunction, surgical intervention or acute disease in a SAG affected patients,...

Un caso di ipertransaminasemia

M. Lazzerini

2003/8

Un caso di ipertransaminasemia

M. Lazzerini

2003/8

Un caso di ipertransaminasemia

M. Lazzerini

2003/8

Un caso di ipertransaminasemia

M. Lazzerini

2003/8

Il malingering come causa di ricovero ospedaliero

2002/6 — pag. 391-392

Report on 8 patients hospitalised during a period of 2 months (out of 130) on account of malingering; out of them, 5 had simulated hyperpyrexia for a long time, one had sham episodes of hypoglycaemia, two of pains and three of hemorrage....

Il trattamento della malnutrizione severa

M. Baldissera

2002/3 — pag. 163-168

Malnutrition contributes to almost 60% of deaths in under 5 children. Severe malnutrition can lead to death in over a third of affected children, while appropriate case-management can reduce the mortality to less than 10%. The main steps for effect...

L'insulina aspart

G. Bartolozzi

1999/7

MBL (Mannose-Binding Lectin) e meningite meningococcicaEffetti della tonsillectomia e dell’adenoidectomiaBudesonide dopo la bronchiolite? Non serveUna malattia simil-pertossica, causata dalla Chlamydia pneumoniaeMicobatteri atipici e cutireazione specificaLa talidomide nel trapianto di midolloVarici esofagee: vanno legate?Prevenzione dell’atopia: lasciate le nutrici a dieta liberaAncora sul palivizumab nella cura della bronchioliteIpoglicemia neonatale da iperinsulinismo

1999/5 — pag. 281-282

CorrezioneAsma intrattabile: questione di “compliance” alla terapia?Non solo alterazioni della distrofina nella malattia di DuchenneDio li fa e li accompagnaOcchio alla gelatina (nei cibi e nei vaccini)L’epatite GRepetita juvantPartorirai con doloreProblemi di alimentazione nei cerebrolesi: ora tutti se ne sono accortiIpoglicemia persistente da alterazione del recettore della sulfanilureaCistouretrografia: subito dopo la diagnosi di IVU nel lattante

1997/4 — pag. 215-216