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Elena Ricci

Researcher at Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Publications -  201
Citations -  4617

Elena Ricci is an academic researcher from Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Risk factor. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 184 publications receiving 3899 citations. Previous affiliations of Elena Ricci include Asia Foundation & Hospital Authority.

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Cost of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Italy, 2007-2009: effective and expensive, are the new drugs worthwhile?

TL;DR: CD4+ cell count, a major predictor of costs, increased over the study period, however, immunological improvement was achieved by greater expense in the short term, which may be compensated by a long-term decrease in opportunistic infections and in the costs of management of HIV-related events.
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Secondary hyperparathyroidism in HIV patients: is there any responsibility of highly active antiretroviral therapy?

TL;DR: A cross-sectional analysis in a cohort of 371 patients identified secondary hyperparathyroidism in 65 patients, with a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D, and identified an independent association with the use of tenofovir.
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Low incidence of hepatotoxicity in a cohort of HIV patients treated with lopinavir/ritonavir.

TL;DR: The hepatotoxicity encountered in a cohort of HIV-positive patients treated with lopinavir/ritonavir was described, and the incidence of severe events was low despite the high prevalence of patients co-infected with hepatitis virus at enrolment.
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Homocysteine, red cell, and plasma folate concentrations and birth weight in Italian women: results from a prospective study.

TL;DR: It is suggested that homocysteine level was associated with BW and plasma folate levels in Italian pregnant women and suggested it was higher in subjects in the 2nd and 3rd tertile of red cell folate at the 8th–10th and 16th week of gestation.
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Mediterranean diet and the risk of poor semen quality: cross-sectional analysis of men referring to an Italian Fertility Clinic.

TL;DR: A cross‐sectional analysis of baseline data from a prospective cohort study was performed to study the relation between Mediterranean diet and abnormal sperm parameters in men of subfertile couples.