Gianni Bona

TL;DR: The existing European neonatal charts, based on more or less recent data, were found to be inappropriate for Italy and until an international standard is developed, the use of national updated reference charts is recommended.

TL;DR: Dysmenorrhea is an important health problem for adolescents, school and occupational as well as practitioners that adversely affects the daily activities and quality of life for adolescent women.

TL;DR: Evaluated and compared the diagnostic accuracies of clinical, laboratory, and imaging data collected retrospectively in a group of pediatric patients with thyroid nodules submitted to fine needle aspiration biopsy provides strong evidence that fine needle aspirations biopsy is a safe technique even in childhood and adolescence, offering the best sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy in detecting malignancy compared with conventional approaches.

TL;DR: An expert panel of the Italian Society of Preventive and Social Pediatrics reviewed available literature focusing on randomized controlled trials of vitamin D supplements to provide a practical approach to vitamin D supplementation for infants, children and adolescents.

TL;DR: The presence of goiter and elevated TGab at presentation, together with progressive increase in both TPOab and TSH, may be predictive factors for the future development of hypothyroidism.