Month: <span>April 2024</span>
Month: April 2024

“Quality of Life in Epidermolysis Bullosa” and “Epidermolysis Bullosa Burden of Disease”: Italian translation, cultural adaptation, and pilot testing of two disease-specific questionnaires

Ital J Pediatr. 2024 Apr 19;50(1):76. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01657-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Inherited epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of skin fragility disorders …

Genetic diagnosis of endocrine disorders in Cyprus through the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics: an ENDO-ERN Reference Center

Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024 Apr 18;19(1):167. doi: 10.1186/s13023-024-03171-4. ABSTRACT The report covers the current and past activities of the department Molecular Genetics-Function and Therapy …

Tri-ponderal mass index and left ventricular hypertrophy in a cohort of caucasian children and adolescents with obesity

Ital J Pediatr. 2024 Apr 19;50(1):75. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01634-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pediatric obesity is a global emerging burden for society; among its health-related consequences there are …

Potential application of mesenchymal stromal cells as a new therapeutic approach in acute respiratory distress syndrome and pulmonary fibrosis

Respir Res. 2024 Apr 18;25(1):170. doi: 10.1186/s12931-024-02795-1. ABSTRACT While the COVID-19 outbreak and its complications are still under investigation, post-inflammatory pulmonary fibrosis (PF) has already …

Adolescent gender dysphoria management: position paper from the Italian Academy of Pediatrics, the Italian Society of Pediatrics, the Italian Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, the Italian Society of Adolescent Medicine and the Italian Society of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry

Ital J Pediatr. 2024 Apr 18;50(1):73. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01644-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In response to the imperative need for standardized support for adolescent Gender Dysphoria (GD), the …