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Dietary restriction for the treatment of Meniere’s disease
(2020)
Meniere's disease (MD) is an idiopathic inner
ear disorder characterized by spontaneous recurrent
vertigo, fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL),
aural fullness and tinnitus. Endolymphatic hydrops (EH)
of the ...
Effects of polyurethane foam dressings as an add-on therapy in the management of digital ulcers in scleroderma patients
(2020)
Digital ulcers (DUs) represent a severe and
common complication occurring in patients affected
by Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), with a consistent
impact on the quality of life and often resulting in
longer hospitalization ...
Surgical vls therapy of oesophageal achalasia in pediatric age: four case reports
The Authors present a retrospective review of their record of cases, characterized by 4 cases of achalasia in which it was performed a Heller myotomy with front fundoplication (Thall) in laparoscopic approach in the period ...
Sub-clinical effects of chronic noise exposure on vestibular system
(2020)
Aim: to investigate the effect of chronic noise
exposure on vestibular function of subjects without
clinical evidence of vestibular disorders and with
documented cochlear damage from noise.
Subjects and methods: 25 ...
Pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland and ipsilateral thyroid incidentaloma: report of a rare case with review of literature
(2020)
Background: Pleomorphic adenomas are benign
tumors of the salivary glands that mainly affect the lower
pole of the superficial lobe of the parotid gland. The term
"pleomorphic" refers to the epithelial and connective
origin ...
Papillary thyroid carcinoma in paediatric age
(2020)
In children, differentiated thyroid
carcinoma is a rare condition. Early diagnosis is not
always easy, because of the lack of clinical symptoms,
but it has a pivotal role in performing a correct
therapeutic process.
The ...
Complications of the “nuss procedure” in pectus excavatum
(2020)
During the pediatric age range, one
the most frequent deformities of the chest wall are
Pectus Excavatum (PE). Currently the treatment of
choice for PE is surgical intervention following the
Nuss procedure.
In this ...
Minimally invasive treatment of urolithiasis in children: evaluation of the use of flexible ureterorenoscopy and laser lithotripsy
(2020)
Urolithiasis is a multifactorial disease; in recent years, its incidence has gradually increased in pediatric age. Among the factors involved in urolithiasis pathophysiology, urinary tract anomalies and metabolic diseases ...