Vol. 95 No. 6 (2024)

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FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Acta Biomedica (ABM) would like to thank all the reviewers who have generously dedicated their time and expertise to ensuring the quality of the research published in each issue of ABM. We also thank all the authors for their kind collaboration during the various stages of manuscript development and the associate editors and editorial board for their advice and guidance on manuscripts submitted for publication.

Acta Biomedica is pleased with the progress made in 2024 and looks forward to the support of authors, reviewers and readers to face the new year's challenges.

Finally, I would like to thank the readers of Acta Biomedica for their interest in the journal and encourage all of them to send us their valuable feedback and ideas for further improvement of our journal.

Sincerely yours.

Maurizio Vanelli
Editor in Chief of Acta Biomedica

 

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Published: 12-12-2024

  • Analysis of blood pressure variability in lacunar and non-lacunar types acute ischemic strokes patients as a predictor of clinical outcomes

    Maulida, Muhammad Akbar, Ashari Bahar, Rina Masadah, Jumraini Tammasse, Cahyono Kaelan
    e2024187
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16635
  • Relationship between estimated glomerular filtration rate and severity of intracerebral hemorrhage

    Rani Kerinciani, Muhammad Akbar, Andi Weri Sompa, Muhammad Nasrum Massi, Ashari Bahar, Andi Kurnia Bintang
    e2024186
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16614
  • Types of Hyperuricemia in Toraja Tribe: a cross-sectional study

    Munaiva Syahrir, Faridin H. Pango, Hasyim Kasim, Wasis Udaya, Syakib Bakri, Andi Alfian Zainuddin
    e2024183
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16591
  • Distribution of enteric protozoan infection among school children in rural and urban areas in West Indonesia: A comparative cross-sectional school-based study

    Ika Puspa Sari, Sri Wahdini, Bumi Herman, Saleha Sungkar
    e2024185
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16458
  • Impact of verbal abuse on social anxiety among female college students: A cross-sectional study

    Jawaher AlMusailhi, Fajar Aldulaijan, Njood Alabdulqader, Mae Aldossari, Maan Saleh, Mahdi Abumadini, Kholoud Al Ghamdi
    e2024180
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15108
  • The efficacy and safety of procedural sedoanalgesia performed by emergency physicians in the emergency department of Piacenza. A single-center retrospective observational study.

    Giorgia Borio, Erika Poggiali, Andrea Vercelli, Enrico Fabrizi
    e2024107
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15966
  • Associations between osteoporosis and exposure to air pollution: results from a cross-sectional study on 45,483 adults in Italy

    Alessandro Bianconi, Edoardo Angeletti, Matteo Fiore, Davide Gori, Federica Guaraldi, Jacopo Lenzi, Francesco Sanmarchi
    e2024076
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15664

  • TNF-α and IGF-1 levels in stunting children with chronic infection

    Sufiandika Nuryandari, Nur Aisiyah Widjaja, Dominicus Husada
    e2024182
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16382
  • Language disorders as comorbidity in enuretic children: prevalence and impact on treatment.

    Pietro Ferrara, Rosanna Mastricci, Ignazio Cammisa, Chiara Matarrelli, Antonio Gatto, Giorgia Gallo, Sacco Roberto, Alberto Verrotti
    e2024175
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15909
  • Functional continence in anorectal malformation after posterior sagittal anorectoplasty

    A. Arief Munandar, Ahmadwirawan, Nita Mariana, M. Ihwan Kusuma, Sulmiati , Sachraswaty R. Laidding, Muhammad Faruk
    e2024145
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15713

  • Forever Young: mission impossible?

    Domenico Cucinotta
    e2024152
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16343
  • Sural nerve graft in peripheral nerve injuries: systematic review of the literature and analysis of the donor site complications

    Michela Saracco, Elisabetta Pataia, Giulio Maccauro
    e2024133
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15984
  • The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Kazakhstan: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Assem Kazbekova, Zhanay Akanov , Dana Abseitova, Zhanar Buribaeva , Zhanar Rakhymbayeva , Sanjay Kalra, Manzura Baimukhanova
    e2024130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15905
  • Rates of ever breastfeeding, early initiation, and exclusive breastfeeding in Saudi Arabia: a narrative review

    Mohammed S Aldossary, Bayan A AlAsmari, Afnan M Almuaddi, Shahad M Alhajri, Mervat El Dalatony
    e2024131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15898

  • Unusual manifestations of emesis

    Muhammad Yatsrib Semme, Prema Hapsari Hidayati
    e2024161
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16476

  • Growth hormone deficiency and hypobetalipoproteinemia in a patient with Kabuki syndrome: a case report

    Simona Filomena Madeo, Antonella Di Caprio, Enrico Tagliafico, Lorenzo Iughetti
    e2024099
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16292
  • A wandering small bowel stromal tumor with a challenging imaging diagnosis

    Federica Masino, Ruggiero Tupputi, Manuela Montatore, Giuseppe Maria Andrea D'Arma, Giuseppe Guglielmi
    e2024071
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15656
  • Acute cholecystitis as a sign of occult metastatic gastric cancer: case report and review of the literature

    Filippo Montali, Luca Grandi, Francesca Rastelli, Sebastiano Giuseppe Impellizzeri, Julieta Lucia Martinez, Annicchiarico Alfredo, Edoardo Virgilio, Renato Costi
    e2024160
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16176
  • Postsurgical cutaneous defect treated with PRP: A case report

    Ioanna Verzoviti, Maria Nathanailidou, Christina Maria Prodromou, Maria Eleni Koulouri, Dimitrios Keramidaris
    e2024134
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16068
  • Severe tricuspid regurgitation and transcatheter bicaval valves system implantation. Importance of the load to indication

    Walter Serra, Alessandro Palumbo, Andrea Agostinelli, Iacopo Tadonio, Stefano Coli, Luigi Vignali
    e2024129
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16015
  • Point-of-care ultrasound for the diagnosis of Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome in pediatric emergency setting: a case report

    Anna Maria Musolino, Lorenzo Di Sarno, Anya Caroselli, Nicola Ullmann, Paolo Maria Salvatore Schingo, Danilo Buonsenso, Antonio Chiaretti, Alberto Villani
    e2024146
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15840

  • Advanced directives in capacity-affecting diseases: the medico-legal perspective

    Vittorio Bolcato, Giovanni Fassina, Adelaide Conti, Antonio De Luca, Giuseppe Basile, Livio Tronconi
    e2024125
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16232

  • Improving quality of end-of-life education: results of a composite educational intervention on nursing students’ attitudes toward care of dying patients

    Paola Ferri, Sara Alberti, Rosaria Di Lorenzo, Dalia Caleffi, Ivan Rubbi, Giovanna Artioli, Sergio Rovesti, Ilaria Saguatti
    e2024163
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16238
  • Perception of the risk of SARS CoV-2 infection among 1st year Health Professions students: a qualitative study.

    Stefania Bandini, Elena Rossi, Matteo Montalti, Stefano Martinelli, Cleta Sacchetti, Claudio Gaddoni, Deborah Deserri, Orietta Valentini
    e2024170
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16130
  • Opinions matter: career outcomes and educational preferences of psychiatric rehabilitation graduates

    Chiara Quilici, Sara Catellani , Luca Pingani, Silvia Ferrari, Gian Maria Galeazzi, Giulia Ferrazzi
    e2024169
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16079
  • Cross-cultural validation of the Arabic version of the Dry Eye Questionnaire-5 (DEQ-5) scale

    Samira Bouazza, Samira Abbouyi, Mohammed El Amine Ragala, Jaouad El Hilaly, Karima El Rhazi, Btissame Zarrouq
    e2024171
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16065
  • The Parkinson's disease nurse specialist and subcutaneous apomorphine infusion. A Scoping Review of the literature

    Luana Conte, Pierluigi Lezzi, Roberto Lupo, Antonio Fasano, Maicol Carvello, Tania Lezzi, Giovanna Artioli, Elsa Vitale, Ivan Rubbi, Giorgio De Nunzio
    e2024153
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.15908

  • Strength and pitfalls of the point of care testing: the central role of the laboratories for a successful goal

    Ruggero Buonocore, Antonino Sammartano, Giulia Testa, Delia Giafusti, Luigi Ippolito, Bruna Brigida Carmela Di Stasi
    e2024121
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16121
  • COVID-19-shaped substance abuse and adulteration dynamics: lasting beyond the pandemic?

    Gabriele Napoletano, Lina De Paola, Raffaella Rinaldi
    e2024181
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16577
  • Rare disease, twin girl with Dopa Responsive Dystonia suspicious Segawa disease in Indonesia

    Nur Hanifah, Prastiya Indra Gunawan, Riza Noviandi, Sunny Mariana Samosir
    e2024178
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16345

  • Evolution of the concept of Tumor Marker: a historical overview History of Tumor Markers

    Andrea Alberto Conti
    e2024151
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16154

  • Correction

    e2024187
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v95i6.16688