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Hypomelanosis of Ito: clinical syndrome or just phenotype?M Ruggieri
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
J Child Neurol 15:635-44. 2000....
Hypotonia, congenital nystagmus, ataxia, and abnormal auditory brainstem responses: a report on the first white patientA Polizzi
Division of Paediatric Neurology, Paediatric Clinic Institute of Human Embryology, University of Catania, Italy
Dev Med Child Neurol 41:51-4. 1999....
The different forms of neurofibromatosisM Ruggieri
Divisione di Neurologia Pediatrica, Dipartimento di Pediatria, Universita di Catania, Italy
Childs Nerv Syst 15:295-308. 1999..In this article I will review the different forms of neurofibromatosis, focusing on those aspects that most commonly challenge the neurosurgeon...
Multiple coronary artery aneurysms in a child with neurofibromatosis type 1M Ruggieri
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Eur J Pediatr 159:477-80. 2000..CONCLUSION: To the best of our knowledge, this represents the first report of multiple lesions in the coronary arteries in a child affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 with a known deletion of the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene...
Cutis tricolor: congenital hyper- and hypopigmented lesions in a background of normal skin with and without associated systemic features: further expansion of the phenotypeM Ruggieri
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Eur J Pediatr 159:745-9. 2000..CONCLUSION: This combination of three degrees of pigmentation in association with systemic defects in one child and the lack of such association in the other confirms and further expands the clinical phenotype of cutis tricolor...
Acute ataxia complicating Langherans cell histiocytosisA Polizzi
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Arch Dis Child 86:130-1. 2002..In retrospect, the acute ataxia was diagnosed as a paraneoplastic phenomenon secondary to Langherans cell histiocytosis (LCH). This represents a unique occurrence complicating LCH in childhood...
Dystonia as acute adverse reaction to cough suppressant in a 3-year-old girlA Polizzi
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Eur J Paediatr Neurol 5:167-8. 2001..We report on a 3-year-old girl who presented with episodic stiffness and abnormal posturing with rigidity after arbitrary maternal administration of a mixture of methylcodeine and extract from Hedera plant...
Neurological manifestations in individuals with pure cutaneous or syndromic (Ruggieri-Happle syndrome) phenotypes with "cutis tricolor": a study of 14 casesE Lionetti
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Neuropediatrics 41:60-5. 2010..g., vascular) skin disturbances...
Lack of progression of brain atrophy in Aicardi-Goutières syndromeA Polizzi
Division of Paediatric Neurology, Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Pediatr Neurol 24:300-2. 2001....
A syndrome with coarse face, mental retardation and unusual stereotyped movements*P Pavone
Department of Pediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Neuropediatrics 40:186-8. 2009..Routine and full metabolic serum and urine analyses, full ophthalmological examination, internal organs ultrasound examination, full skeletal survey, standard karyotype and array-CGH analysis yielded normal results...
Recurrent peptic ulcer disease in a pediatric patient with type 1 neurofibromatosis and primary ciliary dyskinesiaE Lionetti
Department of Pediatrics, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Minerva Pediatr 61:557-9. 2009....
A complex brain malformation syndrome with rhombencephalosynapsis, preaxial hexadactyly plus facial and skull anomaliesP Pavone
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Neuropediatrics 36:279-83. 2005..To the best of our knowledge, however, this complex constellation of nervous system, skeletal and skin abnormalities has not been previously reported...
Lipoid proteinosis: a case reportR Rizzo
Pediatric Clinic, University of Catania, Italy
Pediatr Dermatol 14:22-5. 1997..The mother had papulonodular lesions on her hands and also complained of slowness in healing...
Epilepsy is not a prominent feature of primary autismP Pavone
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Italy
Neuropediatrics 35:207-10. 2004..4 %] vs. secondary autism [10/18 or 55 %])...
Autoimmune thyroiditis and acquired demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathyA Polizzi
Department of Paediatrics, University of Catania, Via S. Sofia, 78, I-95123, Catania, Italy
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 103:151-4. 2001..0004%), thus suggesting common pathogenic mediators...
