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1. [Prevalence of congenital cardiopathies among newborn infants in a department of pediatric cardiology].

Author

Mundo L, Torchia SL, De Cicco A, Ventriglia F, Sebastiani Annicchiarico L, and Colloridi V

Subjects
Cardiology Service, Hospital statistics & numerical data, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Heart Defects, Congenital diagnosis, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Italy epidemiology, Male, Prevalence, Sex Distribution, Heart Defects, Congenital epidemiology
Abstract

This study consists of a prevalence congenital heart disease (CHD) registered in the Pediatric Cardiology Department of Umberto I General Hospital in Rome between January 1st 1992 and December 31-th 1993. Cases recorded in this period have been taken part of a larger study called Italian Multicentric Study for recording and follow-up of congenital heart disease (IMS-CHD); the purpose is to determine the prevalence of CHD in Italy and discover the outcome of affected children. In this duration, 187 new cases have been recorded, in which 63.6% had a single defect while 36.4% had multiple defects. These isolated defects were most frequently occurred (51.9%) following the stenosis of the pulmonary artery (15.5% and the defects of the interatrial septum (15%).

Published
1996

2. [Allergic rhinopathy: diagnosis and current therapy].

Author

Tripodi D and Torchia SL

Subjects
Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Child, Cromolyn Sodium therapeutic use, Desensitization, Immunologic, Female, Humans, Immunotherapy, Active, Ketotifen therapeutic use, Male, Middle Aged, Radioallergosorbent Test, Skin Tests, Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial diagnosis, Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial therapy, Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal diagnosis, Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal therapy
Abstract

After discussing the causes and immunopathology of allergic rhinitis, the authors describe the most frequently used diagnostic tests, confirming the validity of PRICK TEST, PRIST, RAST, and TNP. As for treatment, they stress the special importance of vaccines for specific therapy and of drugs such as ketotifen and sodium cromoglycate for aspecific rhinitis and for those forms which have not benefited from vaccination.

Published
1990

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