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Early cardiac morphologic and functional changes in neurofibromatosis type 1 hypertensives: an echocardiographic and tissue Doppler studyMichele Adolfo Tedesco
Department of Cardio Thoracic and Respiratory Sciences, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
Int J Cardiol 101:243-7. 2005..No data are available on cardiac damage in NF1 patients with hypertension. We evaluated cardiac function in NF1 patients with hypertension diagnosed by 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), compared with normal children...
Effects of coexisting hypertension and type II diabetes mellitus on arterial stiffnessM A Tedesco
Department of Cardio Thoracic and Respiratory Sciences, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
J Hum Hypertens 18:469-73. 2004..Fasting glucose is the major independent determinant of PWV, which may be used as a relevant tool to assess the influence of cardiovascular risk factors on arterial stiffness in high-risk patients...
Effects of monotherapy and combination therapy on blood pressure control and target organ damage: a randomized prospective intervention study in a large population of hypertensive patientsMichele Adolfo Tedesco
Division of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 8:634-41. 2006....
Renal resistive index and cardiovascular organ damage in a large population of hypertensive patientsM A Tedesco
Division of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
J Hum Hypertens 21:291-6. 2007..The evaluation of RRI could predict the presence of early CV damage and provide an accurate estimate of overall risk...
Evaluation of retinal abnormalities in essential hypertension: qualitative fundoscopy versus central retinal artery resistance index as indicators of target organ damageFrancesco Natale
Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Via Leonardo Bianchi, 80131 Naples, Italy
J Clin Ultrasound 36:485-91. 2008..To compare qualitative fundoscopy with resistance index (RI) of the central retinal artery determined using color Doppler examination as indicators of target organ damage in a large population of patients with essential hypertension...
Blood pressure and cardiovascular involvement in children with neurofibromatosis type1Giuliana Lama
Department of Pediatrics, Second University of Naples, Via L De Crecchio 4, 80138 Naples, Italy
Pediatr Nephrol 19:413-8. 2004..Our data emphasize the importance of periodic ABPM in NF1 patients to diagnose hypertension early and avoid target organ damage and increased mortality...
Reflux nephropathy and hypertension: correlation with the progression of renal damageGiuliana Lama
Department of Pediatrics, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Pediatr Nephrol 18:241-5. 2003..In 3 of 12 patients of group B, with increased load BP, left ventricular geometry, by integrated backscatter, was abnormal. ABPM was useful in selected children at risk of hypertension...
Feasibility, accuracy, and clinical relevance of a rapid thyroid evaluation during carotid duplex ultrasonography in hypertensive patientsFrancesco Natale
Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 9:518-21. 2007..Thyroid screening during carotid ultrasonography is cost-effective, rapid, sensitive, and specific and may affect the patient's diagnostic and therapeutic management...
The heart in neurofibromatosis type 1: an echocardiographic studyMichele Adolfo Tedesco
Medical Surgical Department of Cardio Thoracic Sciences, and the Department of Pediatrics, Second University of Naples, Italy
Am Heart J 143:883-8. 2002..The goal of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of cardiovascular abnormalities with echocardiography with color Doppler scan (ECHO) in a large, consecutive series of patients with NF1...
Pulsed Doppler tissue imaging and myocardial function in thalassemia majorDiana Iarussi
Medicial Surgical Department of Cardiologic, Thoracic and Respiratory Science, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Heart Vessels 18:1-6. 2003....
Which is the correct management of patients with asymptomatic severe calcific aortic stenosis after symptomatic spontaneous calcium cerebral embolism?Francesco Natale
Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 12:428-9. 2011..On the contrary, is it still correct to consider as asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis and cerebral thromboembolism from a calcified aortic valve?..
