Vol. 93 No. 5 (2022)

Click for printable Cover

Published: 26-10-2022

  • Retrospective observational studies: Lights and shadows for medical writers

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13179
    Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf T Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Bernadette Fiscina, Christos Kattamis, International Network of Clinicians for Endocrinopathies in Thalassemia and Adolescence Medicine (ICET-A)
    e2022319

  • Hospital acquired infections in COVID-19 patients in sub intensive care unit: analysis of two waves of admissions

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13402
    Silvana Castaldi, Pier Mario Perrone, Ester Luconi, Giuseppe Marano, Francesco Auxilia, Anna Maraschini, Patrizia Bono, Laura Alagna, Emanuele Palomba, Alessandra Bandera, Patrizia Boracchi, Elia Biganzoli
    e2022313

  • Lifestyle changes during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in medical college students: are there gender-related differences?

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13694
    Francesca Coppi, Milena Nasi, Silvia Sabatini, Pierantonio Bellini, Luigi Generali, Daniela Mecugni, Alberto Farinetti, Ugo Consolo, Anna Vittoria Mattioli
    e2022312

  • The PaCO2/FiO2 ratio as outcome predictor in SARS-COV-2 related pneumonia: a retrospective study

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13229
    Stefano De Vuono, Pasquale Cianci, Sokol Berisha, Patrizia Pierini, Gaia Baccarini, Francesco Balducci, Alessandra Lignani, Laura Settimi, Maria Rita Taliani, Paolo Groff
    e2022256

  • COVID-19 and female fertility: the flaws of Italian Law 40/2004 on assisted procreation in pandemic times

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13765
    Susanna Marinelli, Gaspare Cucinella, Giuseppe Basile
    e2022316

  • COVID-19, from infection to cancer

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12882
    Mohanna Khandan, Mohammad Amin Khazeei Tabari, Noosha Samieefar, Nima Rezaei
    e2022224

  • Allergists and COVID-vaccine: which is the actual risk of reactions in allergic patients?

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13006
    Erminia Ridolo, Francesco Pucciarini, Alessandro Barone, Cristoforo Incorvaia
    e2022225

  • Escherichia coli resistance patterns, empiric and targeted antibiotic prescriptions in children: a single center experience

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12756
    Danilo Buonsenso, Davide Pata, Barbara Fiori, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Anna Acampora, Vittoria Ferrari, Rossana Albano, Teresa Spanu, Piero Valentini
    e2022214

  • Job satisfaction and associated factors in Greek public hospitals

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13095
    Dimitris Karaferis, Vassilis Aletras, Dimitris Niakas
    e2022230

  • Management of patients with bleeding disorders and educational needs regarding hemophilia a in 23 italian emergency departments – Results from a survey conducted in Piedmont

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13538
    Berardino Pollio, Irene Ricca, Cristina Dainese, Federica Valeri, Alessandra Valpreda, Claudia Linari, Alessandra Borchiellini
    e2022293

  • Rhinosinusitis: clinical-based phenotyping.

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12633
    Giorgio Ciprandi, Desiderio Passali, Luisa Maria Bellussi, Francesco Maria Passali
    e2022211

  • Clinical and functional evaluation of bone marrow aspirate concentrate vs autologous conditioned serum in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12845
    Matteo Vitali, Marco Ometti, Pierluigi Pironti, Damiano Salvato, Alice Sandrucci, Orlando Leone , Vincenzo Salini
    e2022222

  • The scenario of the studies on ragweed (Ambrosia Sp.) and related issues from its beginning to today: a useful tool for future goals in a one health approach

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13771
    Roberto Albertini, Licia Veronesi, Maria Eugenia Colucci, Cesira Pasquarella
    e2022324

  • Association of sleep duration and quality with depression Among University Students and Faculty

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13002
    Yousef Alqurashi, Ali Al Qattan, Hassan Al Abbas, Majed Alghamdi, Abdullah Alhamad, Hashem Al Dalooj, Talay Yar, Noor Al Khathlan, Abdullah Alqarni, Ayad Salem
    e2022245

  • Knowledge, attitude, practices and perceived job stress among physical therapists in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13158
    Shahul Hameed Pakkir Mohamed, Arun Vijay Subbarayalu
    e2022250

  • Scalp reconstruction by tissue expansion: tips and tricks

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13393
    Edoardo Raposio, Giorgio Raposio
    e2022313

  • Linear growth and prevalence of the different components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in young obese nondiabetic children (below 5 years) in comparison to older obese children (6-12 years)

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12679
    Noor Hamed, Ashraf Soliman, Vincenzo De Sanctis, Mona Shaat, Nada Alaaraj, Shaymaa Ahmed , Mohammad Qusad , Khalid Siddiq , Fawzia Alyafei
    e2022213

  • Growth and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) criteria in young children with classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) treated with corticosteroids (CS) Metabolic Syndrome in CAH

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13740
    Shaymaa Elsayed Abdel Meguid , Ashraf T Soliman, Vincenzo De Sanctis , Ahmed Mohamed Said Abougabal , Magdy Abd El Fattah Ramadan, Mohamed Hassan, Noor Hamed , Shayma Ahmed
    e2022304

  • Positive impact of insulin treatment on clinical trend in cystic fibrosis patients: a retrospective study

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12896
    Andrea Giugno, Salvatore Leonardi, Donatella Lo Presti, Tiziana Timpanaro, Giuseppe Fabio Parisi, Maria Papale, Novella Rotolo, Sara Manti, Manuela Caruso-Nicoletti
    e2022295

  • Determine the kinematics and kinetics parameters associated with bilateral gait patterns among healthy, overweight, and obese adults

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13060
    Mohammad Ahsan
    e2022228

  • The long-term (five years) effects of prednisone therapy in children with frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome: A controlled study of anthropometric parameters and metabolic abnormalities Growth and metabolic abnormalities in nephrotic children on prednisone therapy

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13459
    Ashraf T Soliman, Noor Hamed, Vincenzo De Sanctis, Mostafa Elbaba, Fawzia Alyafei, Nada Alaaraj, Shayma Ahmad, Maya Itani, Fatima Al-Naimi , Doaa Khater
    e2022303

  • Quantification of mast cells in oral reactive lesions - an immunohistochemical study Mast cells in oral reactive lesions

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12794
    Sita Mahalakshmi Baddireddy, Satya Tejaswi Akula, Jithender Nagilla, Ravikanth Manyam
    e2022219

  • Short-term outcomes of da Vinci Xi versus Si robotic systems for minor hepatectomies

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12851
    Giorgio Bianchi, Nicola de'Angelis, Nicola Musa, Nassiba Beghdadi, Hassen Hentati, Michele Ammendola, Riccardo Inchingolo, Alexis Laurent, Daniele Sommacale, Riccardo Memeo
    e2022223

  • Molecular epidemiology of SEN virus among blood donors and renal dialysis patients

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13005
    Thekra Almaqati, Elmoeiz A. Elnagi , Faisal Al Zahrani , Muzaheed, Zeinab S. Mohammed , Amer Alomar , Siju K George , Ashly Mary Jacob, Fahad A Mashwal
    e2022237

  • Hallux rigidus: current concepts review and treatment algorithm with special focus on interposition arthroplasty

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12811
    Francesco Di Caprio, Massimiliano Mosca, Francesco Ceccarelli, Silvio Caravelli, Emanuele Vocale, Stefano Zaffagnini, Lorenzo Ponziani
    e2022218

  • Acute chest pain and dyspnoea as clinical presentation of primary membranous nephropathy. A case report and literature review

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12782
    Erika Poggiali, Giorgia Borio, Andrea Magnacavallo, Andrea Vercelli, Gianfranco Cervellin
    e2022216

  • Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) in renal cancer. How to manage challenging masses. A narrative review

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12827
    Francesco Ziglioli, Massimo De Filippo, Domenico Maria Cavalieri, Francesco Pagnini, Davide Campobasso, Giulio Guarino, Umberto Maestroni
    e2022220

  • Understanding basic principles of Artificial Intelligence: a practical guide for intensivists Basic Principles of Artificial Intelligence

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13626
    Valentina Bellini, Marco Cascella, Franco Cutugno, Michele Russo, Roberto Lanza, Christian Compagnone, Elena Giovanna Bignami
    e2022297

  • Case series of four complex spinal deformities: new frontiers in pre-operative planning

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12839
    Giulia Facco, Rosa Palmisani, Massimiliano Pieralisi, Archimede Forcellese, Monia Martiniani, Nicola Specchia, Antonio Gigante
    e2022221

  • Transforming waiting pauses into opportunity for physical activity: the “Activate your Wait” pilot study

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13550
    Cesira Pasquarella, Assunta Bizzarro, Rosamaria Martini, Raffaella Martini, Maria Eugenia Colucci, Deanna Rossi, Lorenzo Faetani, Daniele Ghizzoni, Chiara Seidenari, Eleonora Paroni, Pierantonio Muzzetto, Davide Romiti, Janis Ruggeri, Maria Luisa Pasquarella, Paola Affanni, Roberta Zoni, Carlo Signorelli, Giuliana Gobbi, Valentina Presta, Cosimo Costantino, Licia Veronesi
    e2022310

  • Perforator flaps for vulvar reconstruction: basic principles

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12953
    Edoardo Raposio, Melita Moioli, Giorgio Raposio, Stefano Spinaci, Angelo Cagnacci
    e2022076

  • Can we reduce worldwide neonatal mortality?

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13225
    Stefano Parmigiani, Giulio Bevilacqua
    e2022294

  • Dino Buzzati’s 50th death anniversary: an appraisal of medicine and infectivology’s influence on his literary production

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13340
    Donatella Lippi, Elena Varotto , Simon Donell, Francesco Maria Galassi
    e2022261

  • A sex and gender-differentiated approach in psychiatric care: is the time ripe?

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13700
    Giuseppe Basile
    e2022321

  • The challenging issue of polydrug consumption: new trends of a deep-seated public health threat

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13708
    Annagiulia Di Trana
    e2022311

  • The impact of infections in the otolaryngologist’s practice

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.12630
    Giorgio Ciprandi, Francesco Maria Passali, Desiderio Passali
    e2022215

  • Approach to the management of β thalassemia major associated osteoporosis - A long-standing relationship revisited Osteoporosis in β-thalassemia major

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13668
    Maria P. Yavropoulou, Athanasios D. Anastasilakis, Ploutarchos Tzoulis , Symeon Tournis, Efthimia Rigatou , Eva Kassi, Antonis Kattamis, Polyzois Makras
    e2022305

  • Oral glucose tolerance test: Ηow to maximize its diagnostic value in children and adolescents Reproducibility and accuracy of oral glucose tolerance test

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13615
    Vincenzo De Sanctis, Ashraf Soliman, Shahina Daar, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Salvatore Di Maio, Christos Kattamis
    e2022318

  • Hypogonadism in adolescent girls: treatment and long-term effects

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13719
    Kleanthi Voutsadaki, Michail Matalliotakis, Fani Ladomenou
    e2022317

  • Transcultural health: attitudes, perceptions, knowledge of Italian nurses. An observational study

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13593
    Elsa Vitale, Roberto Lupo, Antonino Calabrò, Federica Ilari, Alessia Lezzi, Simone Zacchino, Sergio Vergori, Giorgia Chetta, Salvatore Latina, Angelo Benedetto, Pierluigi Lezzi, Luana Conte
    e2022306

  • Peer support between healthcare workers in hospital and out-of-hospital settings: a scoping review

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13729
    Roberta Carbone, Silvia Ferrari, Stefano Callegarin, Francesca Casotti, Laura Turina, Giovanna Artioli, Antonio Bonacaro
    e2022308

  • Cross-cultural adaptation of the upper limb functional index in Arabic

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13417
    Yousef A. Albahrani, Ali M. Alshami
    e2022307

  • Medication administration and anxiety: an observational study with nursing students

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13803
    Giuseppe Marletta, Iole Sorvillo, Georgiana Paduret, Rita Romano, Martina Nitro; Genny Muscella; Maria Carmela Di Monte, Rachele La Sala, Leopoldo Sarli, Giovanna Artioli, Flavia Primosa
    e2022309