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Factors increasing the risk for stone formation in adult patients with cystic fibrosisMaurizio Terribile
Department of Nephrology and Renal Stone Centre, Pellgrini Hospital Napoli, Italy
Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:1870-5. 2006..We, therefore, evaluated the metabolic and physicochemical data of adult CF and H-CF patients, comparing them to controls (C)...
Should a renal biopsy be performed at the first relapse of 'clinical nephrotic syndrome'?Pietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatric Sciences, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 42:184-6. 2008..We suggest that it may be better to perform a renal biopsy at the time of first relapse...- Health care of children living with their mother in prison compared with the general populationPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Scand J Public Health 37:265-72. 2009..We describe health care of children living in the nest areas and we compare this condition with the general population... - Penile involvement in Henoch-Schönlein purpura with good prognosisPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatric Sciences, Universita Cattolica S Cuore, A Gemelli Hospital, Campus Bio Medico University, Rome, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 41:567-9. 2007..The patient also developed an acute occurrence of impairment of the glans, prepuce and penis 4 days after recovery that completely disappeared after a further 2 days, with the cutaneous rash subsiding on discharge from hospital... - Increased excretion of glycosaminoglycans in children with urinary incontinence compared to those with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresisPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatrics, Universita Cattolica S Cuore, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 41:218-22. 2007..To analyse the urinary excretion of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in patients with either urinary incontinence or nocturnal enuresis... - Homotoxicological remedies versus desmopressin versus placebo in the treatment of enuresis: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trialPietro Ferrara
Department of Paediatric Sciences, Universita Cattolica S Cuore, A Gemelli Hospital, Largo A Gemelli, 8, 00168, Rome, Italy
Pediatr Nephrol 23:269-74. 2008..Our study demonstrates that homotoxicology is safe and effective when compared with placebo, even if it is significantly less effective than dDAVP in this clinical condition... - Toll-free telephone medical information on nocturnal enuresis: the first Italian experience over a two-year periodPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Urol Int 82:143-6. 2009..All phone calls were scheduled to data collections... - Preliminary data on monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetesPietro Ferrara
Department of Paediatric Sciences, Universita Cattolica Sacro Cuore, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 40:238-40. 2006..To evaluate the prevalence of monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (MNE) in a group of children and adolescents prior to the onset of type 1 diabetes (Dt1)... - High fat consumption in children with celiac diseaseP Ferrara
Department of Pediatric Sciences, Universita Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Acta Gastroenterol Belg 72:296-300. 2009..The purpose of this study was to estimate the caloric intake and fat consumption in children with celiac disease (CD) following a gluten-free diet (GFD)... - Cranberry juice for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections: a randomized controlled trial in childrenPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 43:369-72. 2009..This study compares the effects of daily cranberry juice to those of Lactobacillus in children with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs)... - Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome with improvement of renal functionP Ferrara
Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Am J Med Genet A 152:1283-4. 2010..We followed the patient with periodic clinical examination and laboratory and radiological investigations and observed at the age of 5 years a normal renal ultrasound without parenchymal hyperechogenicity... - Massive proteinuria: a possible side effect of pyrantel pamoate?Pietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatric Sciences, A Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
Ren Fail 33:534-6. 2011.... - Polythelia: still a marker of urinary tract anomalies in children?Pietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 43:47-50. 2009..The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between SNN and kidney/urinary tract (K/UT) anomalies, where anomalies is taken to mean functional disorders, malformations and diseases... 
Nephrotic Syndrome Following H1N1 Influenza in a 3-Year-Old BoyPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatric Sciences, A Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, Italy Campus Bio Medico University, Rome, Italy
Iran J Pediatr 22:265-8. 2012..Complications are generally limited to patients at the extremes of age (<6 months or >65 years) and those with comorbid medical illness. The most frequent complications of influenza involve the respiratory system...- Amoxicillin-induced nephritis and tubulitis in a childPietro Ferrara
Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Urol Int 71:124-6. 2003..On renal biopsy an interstitial nephritis with tubulitis was identified... - Vulvar pyoderma gangrenosum in a childSimon Garcovich
Department of Dermatology, Catholic University, A Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 26:629-31. 2009..A response to treatment was achieved after 2 weeks and clinical and laboratory follow-up at 12 months did not show any disease relapse or inflammation... - IgA nephropathy in an Italian child with familial Mediterranean feverDonato Rigante
Department of Pediatric Sciences, Universita Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Largo A Gemelli 8, 00168 Rome, Italy
Pediatr Nephrol 20:1642-4. 2005.... - Preoperative C-reactive protein predicts mid-term outcome after cardiac surgeryGiangiuseppe Cappabianca
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Dipartimento d'Emergenza e Trapianti d'Organo, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Ann Thorac Surg 82:2170-8. 2006..Despite surgical correction of cardiac disease, a high preoperative CRP value is an independent risk factor for mid-term survival and hospitalization for cardiac causes... - Phenotypic discordance in three siblings affected by atypical cystic fibrosis with the F508del/D614G genotypeGiuseppe Castaldo
Università del Molise Facoltà di SS MM FF NN Via Mazzini 86170 Isernia Italia
J Cyst Fibros 5:193-5. 2006..The whole scanning of CFTR revealed the rare F508del/D614G genotype. The discordance of clinical expression within the same family reinforces the putative role of modifier genes of CF phenotype... - Plasma antidiuretic hormone levels in children with spina bifidaPietro Ferrara
Department of Paediatrics, Catholic University of Rome, Italy
Urol Int 68:144-7. 2002..The aim of this study was to assess plasma antidiuretic hormone (ADH) levels in these children...