Vol. 93 No. 5 (2022)

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Published: 26-10-2022

  • Retrospective observational studies: Lights and shadows for medical writers

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13179

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

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13402

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • COVID-19, from infection to cancer

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

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

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

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

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

  • Job satisfaction and associated factors in Greek public hospitals

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

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

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

  • Rhinosinusitis: clinical-based phenotyping.

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

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

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

  • 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

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

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

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13002

  • 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

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

  • Scalp reconstruction by tissue expansion: tips and tricks

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

  • 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)

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

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

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13740

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

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

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

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

  • 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13550

  • Perforator flaps for vulvar reconstruction: basic principles

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

  • Can we reduce worldwide neonatal mortality?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • The impact of infections in the otolaryngologist’s practice

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13593

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

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

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

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

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

    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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i5.13803