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Maurizio Delvecchio
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Open AccessMaintaining a gluten-free diet is associated with quality of life in youths with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease
Conflicting findings have been reported on whether in youths, the double diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and celiac disease (CD) substantially impacts quality of life QoL, compared to subjects with T1D only.
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Safety and effectiveness of Medtronic MiniMed™ 780G in a neonate with transient neonatal diabetes mellitus: a case report
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Open AccessSafety, Metabolic and Psychological Outcomes of Medtronic MiniMed 780G™ in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review
The MiniMed™ 780G is a second-generation automated insulin delivery system that implements a modified proportional–integral–derivative algorithm with some features of an MD-Logic artificial pancreas algorithm....
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Safety, metabolic and psychological outcomes of Medtronic MiniMed 670G in children, adolescents and young adults: a systematic review
Hybrid closed loop (HCL) systems are the combination of a pump for insulin delivery and a glucose sensor for continuous glucose monitoring. These systems are managed by an algorithm, which delivers insulin on ...
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Open AccessThe Italian registry for patients with Prader–Willi syndrome
Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare and complex genetic disease, with numerous implications on metabolic, endocrine, neuropsychomotor systems, and with behavioural and intellectual disorders. Rare disease pa...
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Epidemiology
Neonatal diabetes mellitus is a rare disease. Its incidence is estimated in about 1 in 20,000–350,000 live births with a wide range across the different areas of the World. The transient and the permanent form...
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Isolated childhood growth hormone deficiency: a 30-year experience on final height and a new prediction model
We aimed to evaluate the near-final height (nFHt) in a large cohort of pediatricpatients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and to elaborate a new predictive method of nFHt.
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Open AccessUric acid and cardiometabolic risk by gender in youth with type 1 diabetes
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between uric acid (UA) and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRFs) by sex in youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Retrospective data collected from 1323 child...
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Vantaggi delle nuove formulazioni di glucocorticoidi nel trattamento della sindrome adreno-genitale
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Open AccessDietary cholesterol supplementation and inhibitory factor 1 serum levels in two dizygotic Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome twins: a case report
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder caused by the defect in the 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase. This defect leads to the deficiency of cholesterol biosynthesis with ...
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Open AccessTreatment Options for MODY Patients: A Systematic Review of Literature
Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is an unusual form of diabetes with specific features that distinguish it from type 1 and type 2 diabetes. There are 14 known subtypes of MODY, and mutations in thre...
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Cardiovascular dysfunction and vitamin D status in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors
Vitamin D (25-OHD) has a role in bone health after treatment for cancer. 25-OHD deficiency has been associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but no data focusing on this topic in childhood canc...
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Autoimmune pituitary involvement in Prader–Willi syndrome: new perspective for further research
The role of antipituitary antibodies in the pathophysiology of pituitary hormone deficiency has been increasingly elucidated over the last decade. Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic disorder which includes hyp...
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Can HbA1c combined with fasting plasma glucose help to assess priority for GCK-MODY vs HNF1A-MODY genetic testing?
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Open AccessHigh frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in Italian children: a nationwide longitudinal study, 2004–2013
This longitudinal population-based study analyses the frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) at type 1 diabetes diagnosis in Italian children under 15 years of age, during 2004–2013. DKA was defined as absen...
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Levothyroxine requirement in congenital hypothyroidism: a 12-year longitudinal study
The aim of the replacement therapy with levothyroxine in congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is to correct hypothyroidism and ensure normal growth and neuropsychological development. Few data are available about th...
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Open AccessFinal height in Italian patients with congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal screening: a 20-year observational study
Linear growth and final height are reported as normal in congenital hypothyroid patients in the neonatal screening era.
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Open AccessErratum: Prevalence of positive atopy patch test in an unselected pediatric population
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Metabolic syndrome in childhood leukemia survivors: a meta-analysis
A significant number of long-term complications have been described in childhood leukemia survivors. In particular, these patients may present features of metabolic syndrome (MetS), and therefore increased ris...
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Open AccessPrevalence of positive atopy patch test in an unselected pediatric population
In the latest decades, epidemiological studies on allergic disorders in children, including atopic dermatitis, rhinitis and asthma, demonstrated a continuous increase in prevalence. However, such studies are u...
