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Pooled genome-wide analysis to identify novel risk loci for pediatric allergic asthmaGiampaolo Ricci
Pediatric Unit, Department of Gynecologic, Obstetric and Pediatric Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
PLoS ONE 6:e16912. 2011..No such study was up to now applied to childhood allergic asthma, even if the very high complexity of asthma genetics is an appropriate field to explore the potential of pooled GWAS approach...- Three years of Italian experience of an educational program for parents of young children affected by atopic dermatitis: improving knowledge produces lower anxiety levels in parents of children with atopic dermatitisGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 26:1-5. 2009..They may be considered to improve the quality of life of the family and children and to create more interaction and compliance between physicians, parents, and children... - Evolution of hypogammaglobulinemia in premature and full-term infantsGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol 24:721-6. 2011..All the premature infants with hypogammaglobulinemia recovered, even though in the lower limits for age in the first years, while transient hypogammaglobulinemia observed in full-term infants has a different age of recovery... - Useful tools for the management of atopic dermatitisGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Am J Clin Dermatol 10:287-300. 2009.... - Allergy is not the main trigger of urticaria in children referred to the emergency roomG Ricci
Department of Pediatric, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 24:1347-8. 2010..Urticaria is the disease that has the highest impact on quality of life and requires the most visits to the emergency room... - Systemic therapy of atopic dermatitis in childrenGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Drugs 69:297-306. 2009..Mycophenolate mofetil has recently been introduced in the treatment of recalcitrant AD. Efalizumab and omalizumab are monoclonal antibodies with a possible future role in the treatment of AD, but further studies are needed... - Role of topical calcineurin inhibitors on atopic dermatitis of childrenG Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Curr Med Chem 14:1579-91. 2007..Recent findings about the therapeutic efficacy of TCIs have provided a possible alternative to TCSs in the treatments of mild to severe forms of AD... - Use of the Italian version of the Pediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire in the daily practice: results of a prospective studyGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
BMC Pediatr 9:30. 2009..The present study was aimed at investigating the possible role of the Italian, self-administered version of the PAQLQ in the routine clinical evaluation of children affected by bronchial asthma... - Does improvement management of atopic dermatitis influence the appearance of respiratory allergic diseases? A follow-up studyGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Clin Mol Allergy 8:8. 2010.... - Atopic dermatitis in Italian children: evaluation of its economic impactGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
J Pediatr Health Care 20:311-5. 2006..The aim of our study was to evaluate the economic impact of atopic dermatitis (AD) on the family of young children affected by the disease in Italy... - Long-term follow-up of atopic dermatitis: retrospective analysis of related risk factors and association with concomitant allergic diseasesGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 55:765-71. 2006..In addition, the average healing time is higher in egg-sensitive patients affected by the most severe form of AD than in mild or moderate cases... - Atopic dermatitis: quality of life of young Italian children and their families and correlation with severity scoreGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 18:245-9. 2007..They also provide data that may help to improve the clinical approach for the child and the family, and to assess the degree of under-/overestimation of the disease by the family... - Evaluation of the antibacterial activity of a special silk textile in the treatment of atopic dermatitisGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Dermatology 213:224-7. 2006..Increased skin Staphylococcus aureus colonization is frequently found in atopic patients. The reduction of local overinfection decreases skin inflammation and improves the flares... - End point prick test: could this new test be used to predict the outcome of oral food challenge in children with cow's milk allergy?Federica Bellini
Pediatric Unit, Department of Gynecologic, Obstetric and Pediatric Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ital J Pediatr 37:52. 2011..Although food allergy can be easily diagnosed, it is difficult to predict the outcome of the oral food challenge (OFC), that remains the gold standard in the diagnosis of food allergy, by allergometric tests... - Frequency and clinical role of Staphylococcus aureus overinfection in atopic dermatitis in childrenGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Dermatology, University of Bologna, S Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 20:389-92. 2003..Our data demonstrate the importance of S. aureus in the clinical manifestation of AD and, in particular, its role in worsening the eczematous lesions of the face, neck, and perineum in children less than 1 year of age... - Lichen striatus: clinical and laboratory features of 115 childrenAnnalisa Patrizi
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 21:197-204. 2004.... - Recurrent toxin-mediated perineal erythema: eleven pediatric casesAnnalisa Patrizi
Clinica Dermatologica Via Massarenti 1, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Arch Dermatol 144:239-43. 2008..Rash recurrence was observed in 3 of the 11 patients at the follow-up examination. Conclusion Recurrent toxin-mediated perineal erythema can be observed not only in young adults but also in childhood... - Anticardiolipin antibodies in children with atopic dermatitisG Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, University of Bologna, S Orsola Hospital, Bologna, Italy
J Autoimmun 24:221-5. 2005..Increased levels of ACL were observed in younger children (mean age 26.5 months; P=0.025) especially if sensitized against food allergens... - Relationship between Bet v 1 and Bet v 2 specific IgE and food allergy in children with grass pollen respiratory allergyG Ricci
University of Bologna, S Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Via Massarenti, 11, 40138 Bologna, BO, Italy
Mol Immunol 42:1251-7. 2005..Among the offending foods, legumes and the nut group are mostly related to Bet v 1, while vegetables and fresh fruits to Bet v 2... - Use of textiles in atopic dermatitis: care of atopic dermatitisG Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, Division of Dermatology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Curr Probl Dermatol 33:127-43. 2006..g. clothing has been proposed as an additional source of exposure to mite and cat allergens. On the other hand, special textiles can be used to prevent dust mite sensitization... - Clinical effectiveness of a silk fabric in the treatment of atopic dermatitisG Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 11, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Br J Dermatol 150:127-31. 2004..In children with atopic dermatitis (AD), eczema is easily aggravated by contact with irritant factors (e.g. aggressive detergents, synthetic and woollen clothes, climatic factors)... - Mite allergen (Der p 1) levels in houses of children with atopic dermatitis: the relationship with allergometric testsG Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Br J Dermatol 140:651-5. 1999..pteronyssinus positivity (prick test and/or RAST and/or patch test). It is hypothesized that a higher HDM concentration may elicit D. pteronyssinus IgE sensitization and delayed hypersensitivity in children with AD... - Latex allergy in subjects who had undergone multiple surgical procedures for bladder exstrophy: relationship with clinical intervention and atopic diseasesG Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, University of Bologna, S Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
BJU Int 84:1058-62. 1999..To evaluate the prevalence of latex sensitization in a group of patients with bladder exstrophy, and to determine the role of associated risk factors, e.g. atopy, and the number and duration of surgical and anaesthetic procedures... - Effect of house dust mite avoidance measures in children with atopic dermatitisG Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, Division of Dermatology, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 11, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Br J Dermatol 143:379-84. 2000..House dust mite allergens are associated with atopic dermatitis (AD)... - The natural history of sensitizations to food and aeroallergens in atopic dermatitis: a 4-year follow-UpA Patrizi
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Dermatology, and Department of Pediatrics, University of the Study of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 17:261-5. 2000.... - A comparison of different allergometric tests, skin prick test, Pharmacia UniCAP and ADVIA Centaur, for diagnosis of allergic diseases in childrenG Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, University of Bologna, Italy
Allergy 58:38-45. 2003..If other studies continue to confirm this data, then the advantages are numerous: the use of only a small quantity of serum (25 micro l per allergen), rapid turnaround time, minimal hands-on time, and no interference from IgG... - Latex allergy in children with oesophageal atresiaA Gentili
Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, S Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Bologna University, Italy
Paediatr Anaesth 13:668-75. 2003..The aim of the study was to evaluate the incidence of latex sensitization in patients with oesophageal atresia and undergoing three or more surgical procedures and to identify possible risk factors in the process of latex sensitization... - Atopic dermatitis and the atopic march: what is new?Annalisa Patrizi
Division of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Nephrology, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 1, 40138 Bologna, Italy
J Allergy (Cairo) 2011:279425. 2011..Further studies are needed to focus on AD treatment and preventive strategies... - Diffuse acute pustular eruption after streptococcal infection--a new instance of pustulosis acuta generalisataAnnalisa Patrizi
Division of Dermatology, Department of Specialistic and Experimental Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 24:272-6. 2007..An 8-day antibiotic course with amoxicillin and clavulanic acid was instituted. After 1 week the erysipela and the pustular eruption had healed and no relapse of the rash occurred in the following month... - Silk fabrics in the management of atopic dermatitisGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Skin Therapy Lett 17:5-7. 2012..Additionally, a synthetic silk-like fabric (DermaTherapy®) has received US FDA clearance as a Class I medical device and is commercially available as bedding; their use by AD patients has shown interesting results... - Long-term clinical significance of thyroid autoimmunity in children with celiac diseaseAlessandra Cassio
Department of Pediatrics, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 11, 40138 Bologna, Italy
J Pediatr 156:292-5. 2010..To evaluate the long-term outcome of thyroid function and autoimmunity in a large series of children with celiac disease... - Gianotti-Crosti syndrome and allergic backgroundGiampaolo Ricci
Department of Paediatrics, Division of Dermatology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Acta Derm Venereol 83:202-5. 2003..6% vs. 13.7%), as was the percentage of specific IgE present (31% vs. 17.2%). These results indicate that atopy is significantly associated with Gianotti-Crosti syndrome... - The allergic sensitization in infants with atopic eczema from different countriesF M de Benedictis
Department of Pediatrics, Salesi Children s Hospital, Ancona, Italy
Allergy 64:295-303. 2009..The aim of this study was to investigate the patterns of allergic sensitization in a cohort of infants with atopic eczema participating in a multicentre, international study... - Atopic background of a recurrent papular eruption of childhood (frictional lichenoid eruption)A Patrizi
Department of Dermatology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 7:111-5. 1990..It was found that 45.7% were suffering from atopic diseases (atopic eczema, allergic rhinitis, asthma). This high proportion confirms the fact that an underlying atopy may predispose to the occurrence of this dermatosis... - [Latex allergy in pediatric age: an interdisciplinary perioperative management and case reports]A Gentili
U. O. Anestesia e Rianimazione, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, , Bologna, Italy
Minerva Anestesiol 67:29-40. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: This perioperative management of potential or verified latex allergic patients turned out to be valid, safe and easy in practical application... - Secondary prevention of latex allergy in children: analysis of resultsA Gentili
Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, S Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna
Pediatr Med Chir 28:83-90. 2006..The aims of the study were to illustrate the results of the latex-safe protocol and to evaluate in allergic patients the role of risk factors for the development of latex allergy... - Treatment of primary sclerosing cholangitis with low-dose ursodeoxycholic acid: results of a retrospective Italian multicentre surveyL Okolicsanyi
University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 35:325-31. 2003..Ursodeoxycholic acid has been shown to be a useful agent, however the drug dosage and its effect on the clinical course are still under debate... - Do ASGE guidelines for the appropriate use of colonoscopy enhance the probability of finding relevant pathologies in an open access service?G Bersani
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Service of Malatesta Novello Hospital, Cesena, Italy Post graduate School of Gastroenterology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 37:609-14. 2005.... - The common mutations in the lipoprotein lipase gene in Italy: effects on plasma lipids and angiographically assessed coronary atherosclerosisM Arca
Istituto di Terapia Medica Sistematica, Universita di Roma, La Sapienza, Italy
Clin Genet 58:369-74. 2000..None of LPL variants was a significant predictor of angiographically assessed coronary atherosclerosis. At most, the risk was borderline, increased in N291S carriers and possibly decreased in S447X carriers... - Lack of association of the common TaqIB polymorphism in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene with angiographically assessed coronary atherosclerosisM Arca
Istituto di Terapia Medica Sistematica, Universita degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza, Italy
Clin Genet 60:374-80. 2001..Our findings do not support the hypothesis that a genetic variant resulting in lowered CETP activity is associated with reduced risk of coronary atherosclerosis... - Molecular analysis of artisanal Italian cheeses reveals Enterococcus italicus sp. novM Grazia Fortina
Department of Food Science and Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology Section, University of Milan, Via Celoria 2, 20133 Milan, Italy
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 54:1717-21. 2004..5 % NaCl, and they do not produce acid from L-arabinose, melezitose, melibiose, raffinose or ribose. The name Enterococcus italicus sp. nov. is proposed for this species, with strain DSM 15952T (= LMG 22039T) as the type strain... - PON1 L55M polymorphism is not a predictor of coronary atherosclerosis either alone or in combination with Q192R polymorphism in an Italian populationM Arca
Universita degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
Eur J Clin Invest 32:9-15. 2002..The present study evaluated the role of the PON1 L55M polymorphism independently and in conjunction with the Q192R polymorphism on the risk of coronary atherosclerosis in an Italian population... - Expression of cytokines, inducible nitric oxide synthase, and matrix metalloproteinases in pouchitis: effects of probiotic treatmentS Ulisse
Department of Experimental Medicine, University of L'Aquila, Italy
Am J Gastroenterol 96:2691-9. 2001.... - Synthesis and activity of novel glutathione analogues containing an urethane backbone linkageI Cacciatore
Dipartimento di Scienze del Farmaco, , Via dei Vestini, I-66100 Chieti, Italy
Farmaco 58:787-93. 2003.... - [Occupational exposure to inhalation anesthetics: 10 years of measurements at hospitals in Puglia]F Cassano
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Medicina Pubblica, Sezione di Medicina del Lavoro, , Centro di Igiene Ambientale, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Bari
G Ital Med Lav Ergon 25:279-81. 2003..Finally, the Authors prove the utility of the graphic representation of the measurements, conduced utilising dedicated instrumentation... - Treatment of severe epistaxis by superselective embolization: a review of 22 casesG Ricci
University of Perugia, ENT Department, Via Enrico Dal Pozzo, 06126 Perugia, Italy
Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord) 125:247-51. 2004.... - Balance disorders in headache patients: evaluation by computerized static stabilometryC Rossi
Headache Center Department of Neuroscience, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Acta Neurol Scand 111:407-13. 2005..The aim of the study was to investigate the occurrence of equilibrium disturbances in headache patients, during the interictal period, by computerized static stabilometry... - Acute appendicitis or something else? A case report of cecal endometriosis in emergency settingM Assenza
Universita di Roma La Sapienza, Policlinico Umberto I, Dipartimento di Chirurgia Pietro Valdoni, Servizio Speciale Chirurgia D Urgenza 1
Ann Ital Chir 75:583-6. 2004..The Authors discuss the clinical features and the role of surgery in management of extra pelvic endometriosis in emergency setting, in the light of the newest advances in medical treatment... - Paroxysmal positional vertigo: the role of age as a prognostic factorM Faralli
Department of Medical-Surgical Specialisation, Otolaryngology and Cervico-Facial Surgery Division, University of Perugia, Italy
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital 26:25-31. 2006.... - Lack of association between mtDNA haplogroups and Alzheimer's disease in TuscanyM Mancuso
Department of Neuroscience, Neurological Clinic, University of Pisa, Via Roma 67, I 56126, Pisa, Italy
Neurol Sci 28:142-7. 2007..Further studies will be required to define the contribution of mtDNA haplogroups, if any, to the pathogenesis of AD. A correct population selection, in order to minimise the risk of genetic contamination, is essential in these studies... - Potent isozyme-selective inhibition of human glutathione S-transferase A1-1 by a novel glutathione S-conjugateI Cacciatore
Department of Drug Sciences, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy
Amino Acids 29:255-61. 2005..The new specific inhibitors may have a potential in counteracting tumor-protective effects depending upon GSTA1-1 activity... - Plasmids from Lactobacillus helveticus: distribution and diversity among natural isolatesG Ricci
Industrial Microbiology Section, Department of Food Science and Microbiology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Lett Appl Microbiol 42:254-8. 2006.... - The gln-Arg192 polymorphism of human paraoxonase gene is not associated with coronary artery disease in italian patientsD Ombres
Istituto di Terapia Medica Sistematica, II Cattedra di Cardiologia and Istituto di Chirurgia del Cuore e dei Grossi Vasi, Universita di Roma La Sapienza, Italy
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 18:1611-6. 1998..However, it did confirm that the PON1 low-activity allele is associated with a less atherogenic lipid profile...