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2. Human cell-based anti-inflammatory effects of rosiglitazone
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Sottili, M., Filardi, T., Cantini, G., Cosmi, L., Morano, S., Luconi, M., Lenzi, A., and Crescioli, C.
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- 2022
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3. Tissue and circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of response to obesity treatment strategies
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Catanzaro, G., Filardi, T., Sabato, C., Vacca, A., Migliaccio, S., Morano, S., and Ferretti, E.
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- 2021
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4. Circulating levels of fetuin-A are associated with moderate–severe hepatic steatosis in young adults
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Filardi, T., Panimolle, F., Tiberti, C., Crescioli, C., Lenzi, A., Pallotta, N., and Morano, S.
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- 2021
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5. COVID-19: is there a link between the course of infection and pharmacological agents in diabetes?
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Filardi, T. and Morano, S.
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- 2020
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6. COVID-19 vaccine and autoimmune diabetes in adults: report of two cases
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Bleve, E., Venditti, V., Lenzi, A., Morano, S., and Filardi, T.
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- 2022
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7. Metabolic control and complications in Italian people with diabetes treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
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Mammì, F., Bruzzese, M., Schettino, M., Nuzzo, M.G., Di Blasi, V., Fresa, R., Lambiase, C., Iafusco, D., Zanfardino, A., Confetto, S., Bozzetto, L., Annuzzi, G., Alderisio, A., Riccardi, G., Gentile, S., Marino, G., Guarino, G., Zucchini, S., Maltoni, G., Suprani, T., Graziani, V., Nizzoli, M., Acquati, S., Cavani, R., Romano, S., Michelini, M., Manicardi, E., Bonadonna, R., Dei Cas, A., Dall'aglio, E., Papi, M., Riboni, S., Manicardi, V., Pugni, V., Lasagni, A., Street, M.E., Pagliani, U., Rossi, C., Assaloni, R., Brunato, B., Tortul, C., Zanette, G., Li Volsi, P., Zanatta, M., Tonutti, L., Agus, S., Pellegrini, M.A., Ceccano, P., Pozzilli, G., Anguissola, Beretta, Buzzetti, R., Moretti C, C., Leto, G., Pozzilli, P., Manfrini, S., Maurizi, A.R., Leotta, S., Altomare, M., Abbruzzese, S., Carletti, S., Suraci, C., Filetti, S., Manca Bitti, M.L., Arcano, S., Cavallo, M.G., De Bernardinis, M., Pitocco, D., Caputo, S., Rizzi, A., Manto, A., Schiaffini, R., Cappa, M., Benevento, D., Frontoni, S., Malandrucco, I., Morano, S., Filardi, T., Lauro, D., Marini, M.A., Castaldo, E., Sabato, D., Tuccinardi, F., Forte, E., Viterbori, P., Arnaldi, C., Minuto, N., d'Annunzio, G., Corsi, A., Rota, R., Scaranna, C., Trevisan, R., Valentini, U., Girelli, A., Bonfadini, S., Zarra, E., Plebani, A., Prandi, E., Felappi, B., Rocca, A., Meneghini, E., Galli, P., Ruggeri, P., Carrai, E., Fugazza, L., Baggi, V., Conti, D., Bosi, E., Laurenzi, A., Caretto, A., Molinari, C., Orsi, E., Grancini, V., Resi, V., Bonfanti, R., Favalli, V., Bonura, C., Rigamonti, A., Bonomo, M., Bertuzzi, F., Pintaudi, B., Disoteo, O., Perseghin, G., Perra, S., Chiovato, L., De Cata, P., Zerbini, F., Lovati, E., Laneri, M., Guerraggio, L., Bossi, A.C., De Mori, V., Galetta, M., Meloncelli, I., Aiello A, A., Di Vincenzo, S., Nuzzi, A., Fraticelli, E., Ansaldi, E., Battezzati, M., Lombardi, M., Balbo, M., Lera, R., Secco, A., De Donno, V., Cadario, F., Savastio, S., Ponzani, C., Aimaretti, G., Rabbone, I., Ignaccolo, G., Tinti, D., Cerutti, F., Bari, F., Giorgino, F., Piccinno, E., Zecchino, O., Cignarelli, M., Lamacchia, O., Picca, G., De Cosmo, S., Rauseo, A., Tomaselli, L., Tumminia, A., Egiziano, C., Scarpitta, A.M., Maggio, F., Cardella, F., Roppolo, R., Provenzano, V., Fleres, M., Scorsone, A., Scatena, A., Gregori, G., Lucchesi, S., Gadducci, F., Di Cianni, S., Pancani, S., Del Prato, S., Aragona, M., Crisci, I., Calianno, A., Fattor, B., Crazzolara, D., Reinstadler, P., Longhi, S., Incelli, G., Rauch, S., Romanelli, T., Orrasch, M., Cauvin, V., Franceschi, R., Lalli, C., Pianta, A., Marangoni, A., Aricò, C.N., Marin, N., Nogara, N., Simioni, N., Filippi, A., Gidoni Guarneri, G.L., Contin M.L, M.L., Decata, A.P., Bondesan, L., Confortin, L., Coracina, A., Lombardi, S., Costa Padova, S., Cipponeri, E., Scotton, R., Galasso, S., Boscari, F., Zanon, M.S., Vinci, C., Lisato, G., Gottardo, L., Bonora, E., Trombetta, M., Negri, C., Brangani, C., Maffeis, C., Sabbion, A., Marigliano, M., Lepore, Giuseppe, Bonfanti, Riccardo, Bozzetto, Lutgarda, Di Blasi, Vincenzo, Girelli, Angela, Grassi, Giorgio, Iafusco, Dario, Laviola, Luigi, Rabbone, Ivana, Schiaffini, Riccardo, and Bruttomesso, Daniela
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- 2018
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8. The phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor sildenafil decreases the proinflammatory chemokine IL-8 in diabetic cardiomyopathy: in vivo and in vitro evidence
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Giannattasio, S., Corinaldesi, C., Colletti, M., Di Luigi, L., Antinozzi, C., Filardi, T., Scolletta, S., Basili, S., Lenzi, A., Morano, S., and Crescioli, C.
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- 2019
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9. High serum osteopontin levels are associated with prevalent fractures and worse lipid profile in post-menopausal women with type 2 diabetes
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Filardi, T., Carnevale, V., Massoud, R., Russo, C., Nieddu, L., Tavaglione, F., Turinese, I., Lenzi, A., Romagnoli, E., and Morano, S.
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- 2019
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10. The SNP rs9677 of VPAC1 gene is associated with glycolipid control and heart function in female patients with type 2 diabetes: A follow-up study
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Tavaglione, F., Filardi, T., Fallarino, M., Mandosi, E., Turinese, I., Rossetti, M., Lenzi, A., and Morano, S.
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- 2016
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11. “Metabolic and cardiovascular response to exercise in patients with type 1 diabetes”
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Turinese, I., Marinelli, P., Bonini, M., Rossetti, M., Statuto, G., Filardi, T., Paris, A., Lenzi, A., Morano, S., and Palange, P.
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- 2017
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12. Short-term effectiveness of dapagliflozin versus DPP-4 inhibitors in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes: a multicentre retrospective study
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Morieri, M. L., Raz, I., Consoli, A., Rigato, M., Lapolla, A., Broglio, F., Bonora, E., Avogaro, A., Fadini, G. P., Ginestra, F., Formoso, G., Andreozzi, F., Sesti, G., Turco, S., Lucibelli, L., Gatti, A., Aldigeri, R., Dei Cas, A., Felace, G., Li Volsi, P., Sorice, G. P., Giaccari, A., Mignogna, C., Buzzetti, R., Filardi, T., Morano, S., Barchetta, I., Gisella Cavallo, M., Malandrucco, I., Frontoni, S., Carletti, S., D'Angelo, P., Leto, G., Leonetti, F., Silvia Morpurgo, P., Fiorina, P., Palmieri, E., Orsi, E., Mantovani, E., Franzetti, I., Querci, F., Bossi, A., Turchi, F., Manfrini, S., Guida, D., Placentino, G., Beccuti, G., Cavalot, F., Nuzzo, A., Aimaretti, G., Lamacchia, O., Cignarelli, A., Laviola, L., Giorgino, F., Devangelio, E., Cazzetta, G., Chianetta, R., Citarrella, R., Tumminia, A., Frittitta, L., Anzaldi, M., Buscema, M., Piro, S., Di Pino, A., Purrello, F., Di Benedetto, A., Russo, G., Anichini, R., Solini, A., Garofolo, M., Del Prato, S., Fattor, B., Paolo Fadini, G., Sartore, G., D'Ambrosio, M., Da Tos, V., Frison, V., Simioni, N., Cigolini, M., Brun, E., Strazzabosco, M., Poli, M., Paccagnella, A., and Vinci, C.
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Aging ,Cardiovascular ,Heart failure ,Kidney disease ,Observational - Published
- 2023
13. Consumption of extra-virgin olive oil rich in phenolic compounds improves metabolic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a possible involvement of reduced levels of circulating visfatin
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Santangelo, C., Filesi, C., Varì, R., Scazzocchio, B., Filardi, T., Fogliano, V., D’Archivio, M., Giovannini, C., Lenzi, A., Morano, S., and Masella, R.
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- 2016
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14. Social determinants of vulnerabilities in type 2 diabetes: a call to action
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Lenzi, F. R., primary and Filardi, T., additional
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- 2022
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15. Patient/disease features and glycemic targets in type 2 diabetes: Where do we stand?
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Pacilli, A., Fallarino, M., Massa, M., Filardi, T., De Cosmo, S., Morano, S., and Trischitta, V.
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- 2016
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16. Contribution of rare and common genetic variants to early-onset type 2 diabetes
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Pezzilli S, Tohidirad M, Biagini T, Alberico F, Mercuri L, Scarale MG, Garofolo M, Mannino GC, Filardi T, Andreozzi F, Mazza T, Prudente S, Pezzilli, S, Tohidirad, M, Biagini, T, Alberico, F, Mercuri, L, Scarale, Mg, Garofolo, M, Mannino, Gc, Filardi, T, Andreozzi, F, Mazza, T, and Prudente, S
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- 2020
17. Is resistant hypertension an independent predictor of all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes? A prospective cohort study
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Solini, A, Penno, G, Orsi, E, Bonora, E, Fondelli, C, Trevisan, R, Vedovato, M, Cavalot, F, Lamacchia, O, Baroni, M, Nicolucci, A, Pugliese, G, Bollanti, L, Alessi, E, Vitale, M, Cirrito, T, Cavallo-Perin, P, Gruden, G, Lorenzati, B, Trovati, M, Di Martino, L, Mazzaglia, F, Zerbini, G, Martina, V, Maestroni, S, Capuano, V, Palmieri, E, Lunati, E, Grancini, V, Resi, V, Pontiroli, A, Veronelli, A, Zecchini, B, Arosio, M, Montefusco, L, Rossi, A, Adda, G, Corsi, A, Albizzi, M, Zoppini, G, Avogaro, A, Pucci, L, Lucchesi, D, Russo, E, Garofolo, M, Dotta, F, Nigi, L, Morano, S, Filardi, T, Turinese, I, Rossetti, M, Buzzetti, R, Foffi, C, Cignarelli, M, Pinnelli, S, Monaco, L, Giorgino, F, Laviola, L, Natalicchio, A, Sesti, G, Andreozzi, F, Frau, G, Boi, A, Solini A., Penno G., Orsi E., Bonora E., Fondelli C., Trevisan R., Vedovato M., Cavalot F., Lamacchia O., Baroni M. G., Nicolucci A., Pugliese G., Bollanti L., Alessi E., Vitale M., Cirrito T., Cavallo-Perin P., Gruden G., Lorenzati B., Trovati M., Di Martino L., Mazzaglia F., Zerbini G., Martina V., Maestroni S., Capuano V., Palmieri E., Lunati E., Grancini V., Resi V., Pontiroli A., Veronelli A., Zecchini B., Arosio M., Montefusco L., Rossi A., Adda G., Corsi A., Albizzi M., Zoppini G., Avogaro A., Pucci L., Lucchesi D., Russo E., Garofolo M., Dotta F., Nigi L., Morano S., Filardi T., Turinese I., Rossetti M., Buzzetti R., Foffi C., Cignarelli M., Pinnelli S., Monaco L., Giorgino F., Laviola L., Natalicchio A., Sesti G., Andreozzi F., Frau G., Boi A., Solini, A, Penno, G, Orsi, E, Bonora, E, Fondelli, C, Trevisan, R, Vedovato, M, Cavalot, F, Lamacchia, O, Baroni, M, Nicolucci, A, Pugliese, G, Bollanti, L, Alessi, E, Vitale, M, Cirrito, T, Cavallo-Perin, P, Gruden, G, Lorenzati, B, Trovati, M, Di Martino, L, Mazzaglia, F, Zerbini, G, Martina, V, Maestroni, S, Capuano, V, Palmieri, E, Lunati, E, Grancini, V, Resi, V, Pontiroli, A, Veronelli, A, Zecchini, B, Arosio, M, Montefusco, L, Rossi, A, Adda, G, Corsi, A, Albizzi, M, Zoppini, G, Avogaro, A, Pucci, L, Lucchesi, D, Russo, E, Garofolo, M, Dotta, F, Nigi, L, Morano, S, Filardi, T, Turinese, I, Rossetti, M, Buzzetti, R, Foffi, C, Cignarelli, M, Pinnelli, S, Monaco, L, Giorgino, F, Laviola, L, Natalicchio, A, Sesti, G, Andreozzi, F, Frau, G, Boi, A, Solini A., Penno G., Orsi E., Bonora E., Fondelli C., Trevisan R., Vedovato M., Cavalot F., Lamacchia O., Baroni M. G., Nicolucci A., Pugliese G., Bollanti L., Alessi E., Vitale M., Cirrito T., Cavallo-Perin P., Gruden G., Lorenzati B., Trovati M., Di Martino L., Mazzaglia F., Zerbini G., Martina V., Maestroni S., Capuano V., Palmieri E., Lunati E., Grancini V., Resi V., Pontiroli A., Veronelli A., Zecchini B., Arosio M., Montefusco L., Rossi A., Adda G., Corsi A., Albizzi M., Zoppini G., Avogaro A., Pucci L., Lucchesi D., Russo E., Garofolo M., Dotta F., Nigi L., Morano S., Filardi T., Turinese I., Rossetti M., Buzzetti R., Foffi C., Cignarelli M., Pinnelli S., Monaco L., Giorgino F., Laviola L., Natalicchio A., Sesti G., Andreozzi F., Frau G., and Boi A.
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Background: Resistant hypertension is independently associated with an increased risk of death in the general hypertensive population. We assessed whether resistant hypertension is an independent predictor of all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes from the Renal Insufficiency And Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Italian Multicentre Study. Methods: On 31 October 2015, vital status information was retrieved for 15,656 of the 15,773 participants enrolled in 2006-2008. Based on baseline blood pressure (BP) values and treatment, participants were categorized as normotensive, untreated hypertensive, controlled hypertensive (i.e., on-target with < 3 drugs), uncontrolled hypertensive (i.e., not on-target with 1-2 drugs), or resistant hypertensive (i.e., uncontrolled with > 3 drugs or controlled with > 4 drugs). Kaplan-Meier and Cox proportional hazards regression analyses were used to assess the association with all-cause mortality. Results: Using the 130/80 mmHg targets for categorization, crude mortality rates and Kaplan-Meier estimates were highest among resistant hypertension participants, especially those with controlled resistant hypertension. As compared with resistant hypertension, risk for all-cause mortality was significantly lower for all the other groups, including individuals with controlled hypertension (hazard ratio 0.81 [95% confidence interval 0.74-0.89], P < 0.0001), but became progressively similar between resistant and controlled hypertension after adjustment for cardiovascular risk factors and complications/comorbidities. Also when compared with controlled resistant hypertension, mortality risk was significantly lower for all the other groups, including controlled hypertension, even after adjusting for cardiovascular risk factors (0.77 [0.63-0.95], P = 0.012), but not for complications/comorbidities (0.88 [0.72-1.08], P = 0.216). BP was well below target in the controlled hypertensive groups (resistant and non-resistant) and values < 120/7
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- 2019
18. Erratum: Correction to: Screening of postpartum diabetes in women with gestational diabetes: high‑risk subgroups and areas for improvements-the STRONG observational study (Acta diabetologica (2021) 58 9 (1187-1197))
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Napoli, A., Sciacca, L., Pintaudi, B., Tumminia, A., Dalfra, M. G., Festa, C., Formoso, G., Fresa, R., Graziano, G., Lencioni, C., Nicolucci, A., Rossi, M. C., Succurro, E., Sculli, M. A., Scavini, M., Vitacolonna, E., Bonomo, M., Torlone, E, STRONG Study Group, Morano, S., and Filardi, T.
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STRONG Study ,Gestational diabetes mellitus - Published
- 2021
19. Human cell-based anti-inflammatory effects of rosiglitazone
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Sottili, M., primary, Filardi, T., additional, Cantini, G., additional, Cosmi, L., additional, Morano, S., additional, Luconi, M., additional, Lenzi, A., additional, and Crescioli, C., additional
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- 2021
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20. Tissue and circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of response to obesity treatment strategies
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Catanzaro, G., primary, Filardi, T., additional, Sabato, C., additional, Vacca, A., additional, Migliaccio, S., additional, Morano, S., additional, and Ferretti, E., additional
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- 2020
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21. Circulating levels of fetuin-A are associated with moderate–severe hepatic steatosis in young adults
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Filardi, T., primary, Panimolle, F., additional, Tiberti, C., additional, Crescioli, C., additional, Lenzi, A., additional, Pallotta, N., additional, and Morano, S., additional
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- 2020
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22. Metabolic control and complications in Italian people with diabetes treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
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Lepore, G, Bonfanti, R, Bozzetto, L, Di Blasi, V, Girelli, A, Grassi, G, Iafusco, D, Laviola, L, Rabbone, I, Schiaffini, R, Bruttomesso, D, Mammi, F, Bruzzese, M, Schettino, M, Nuzzo, M, Fresa, R, Lambiase, C, Zanfardino, A, Confetto, S, Annuzzi, G, Alderisio, A, Riccardi, G, Gentile, S, Marino, G, Guarino, G, Zucchini, S, Maltoni, G, Suprani, T, Graziani, V, Nizzoli, M, Acquati, S, Cavani, R, Romano, S, Michelini, M, Manicardi, E, Bonadonna, R, Dei Cas, A, Dall'Aglio, E, Papi, M, Riboni, S, Manicardi, V, Pugni, V, Lasagni, A, Street, M, Pagliani, U, Rossi, C, Assaloni, R, Brunato, B, Tortul, C, Zanette, G, Li Volsi, P, Zanatta, M, Tonutti, L, Agus, S, Pellegrini, M, Ceccano, P, Pozzilli, G, Anguissola, B, Buzzetti, R, Moretti C, C, Leto, G, Pozzilli, P, Manfrini, S, Maurizi, A, Leotta, S, Altomare, M, Abbruzzese, S, Carletti, S, Suraci, C, Filetti, S, Manca Bitti, M, Arcano, S, Cavallo, M, De Bernardinis, M, Pitocco, D, Caputo, S, Rizzi, A, Manto, A, Cappa, M, Benevento, D, Frontoni, S, Malandrucco, I, Morano, S, Filardi, T, Lauro, D, Marini, M, Castaldo, E, Sabato, D, Tuccinardi, F, Forte, E, Viterbori, P, Arnaldi, C, Minuto, N, D'Annunzio, G, Corsi, A, Rota, R, Scaranna, C, Trevisan, R, Valentini, U, Bonfadini, S, Zarra, E, Plebani, A, Prandi, E, Felappi, B, Rocca, A, Meneghini, E, Galli, P, Ruggeri, P, Carrai, E, Fugazza, L, Baggi, V, Conti, D, Bosi, E, Laurenzi, A, Caretto, A, Molinari, C, Orsi, E, Grancini, V, Resi, V, Favalli, V, Bonura, C, Rigamonti, A, Bonomo, M, Bertuzzi, F, Pintaudi, B, Disoteo, O, Perseghin, G, Perra, S, Chiovato, L, De Cata, P, Zerbini, F, Lovati, E, Laneri, M, Guerraggio, L, Bossi, A, De Mori, V, Galetta, M, Meloncelli, I, Aiello A, A, Di Vincenzo, S, Nuzzi, A, Fraticelli, E, Ansaldi, E, Battezzati, M, Lombardi, M, Balbo, M, Lera, R, Secco, A, De Donno, V, Cadario, F, Savastio, S, Ponzani, C, Aimaretti, G, Ignaccolo, G, Tinti, D, Cerutti, F, Bari, F, Giorgino, F, Piccinno, E, Zecchino, O, Cignarelli, M, Lamacchia, O, Picca, G, De Cosmo, S, Rauseo, A, Tomaselli, L, Tumminia, A, Egiziano, C, Scarpitta, A, Maggio, F, Cardella, F, Roppolo, R, Provenzano, V, Fleres, M, Scorsone, A, Scatena, A, Gregori, G, Lucchesi, S, Gadducci, F, Di Cianni, S, Pancani, S, Del Prato, S, Aragona, M, Crisci, I, Calianno, A, Fattor, B, Crazzolara, D, Reinstadler, P, Longhi, S, Incelli, G, Rauch, S, Romanelli, T, Orrasch, M, Cauvin, V, Franceschi, R, Lalli, C, Pianta, A, Marangoni, A, Arico, C, Marin, N, Nogara, N, Simioni, N, Filippi, A, Gidoni Guarneri, G, Contin, M, Decata, A, Bondesan, L, Confortin, L, Coracina, A, Lombardi, S, Costa Padova, S, Cipponeri, E, Scotton, R, Galasso, S, Boscari, F, Zanon, M, Vinci, C, Lisato, G, Gottardo, L, Bonora, E, Trombetta, M, Negri, C, Brangani, C, Maffeis, C, Sabbion, A, Marigliano, M, Lepore G., Bonfanti R., Bozzetto L., Di Blasi V., Girelli A., Grassi G., Iafusco D., Laviola L., Rabbone I., Schiaffini R., Bruttomesso D., Mammi F., Bruzzese M., Schettino M., Nuzzo M. G., Fresa R., Lambiase C., Zanfardino A., Confetto S., Annuzzi G., Alderisio A., Riccardi G., Gentile S., Marino G., Guarino G., Zucchini S., Maltoni G., Suprani T., Graziani V., Nizzoli M., Acquati S., Cavani R., Romano S., Michelini M., Manicardi E., Bonadonna R., Dei Cas A., Dall'aglio E., Papi M., Riboni S., Manicardi V., Pugni V., Lasagni A., Street M. E., Pagliani U., Rossi C., Assaloni R., Brunato B., Tortul C., Zanette G., Li Volsi P., Zanatta M., Tonutti L., Agus S., Pellegrini M. A., Ceccano P., Pozzilli G., Anguissola B., Buzzetti R., Moretti C C., Leto G., Pozzilli P., Manfrini S., Maurizi A. R., Leotta S., Altomare M., Abbruzzese S., Carletti S., Suraci C., Filetti S., Manca Bitti M. L., Arcano S., Cavallo M. G., De Bernardinis M., Pitocco D., Caputo S., Rizzi A., Manto A., Cappa M., Benevento D., Frontoni S., Malandrucco I., Morano S., Filardi T., Lauro D., Marini M. A., Castaldo E., Sabato D., Tuccinardi F., Forte E., Viterbori P., Arnaldi C., Minuto N., d'Annunzio G., Corsi A., Rota R., Scaranna C., Trevisan R., Valentini U., Bonfadini S., Zarra E., Plebani A., Prandi E., Felappi B., Rocca A., Meneghini E., Galli P., Ruggeri P., Carrai E., Fugazza L., Baggi V., Conti D., Bosi E., Laurenzi A., Caretto A., Molinari C., Orsi E., Grancini V., Resi V., Favalli V., Bonura C., Rigamonti A., Bonomo M., Bertuzzi F., Pintaudi B., Disoteo O., Perseghin G., Perra S., Chiovato L., De Cata P., Zerbini F., Lovati E., Laneri M., Guerraggio L., Bossi A. C., De Mori V., Galetta M., Meloncelli I., Aiello A A., Di Vincenzo S., Nuzzi A., Fraticelli E., Ansaldi E., Battezzati M., Lombardi M., Balbo M., Lera R., Secco A., De Donno V., Cadario F., Savastio S., Ponzani C., Aimaretti G., Ignaccolo G., Tinti D., Cerutti F., Bari F., Giorgino F., Piccinno E., Zecchino O., Cignarelli M., Lamacchia O., Picca G., De Cosmo S., Rauseo A., Tomaselli L., Tumminia A., Egiziano C., Scarpitta A. M., Maggio F., Cardella F., Roppolo R., Provenzano V., Fleres M., Scorsone A., Scatena A., Gregori G., Lucchesi S., Gadducci F., Di Cianni S., Pancani S., Del Prato S., Aragona M., Crisci I., Calianno A., Fattor B., Crazzolara D., Reinstadler P., Longhi S., Incelli G., Rauch S., Romanelli T., Orrasch M., Cauvin V., Franceschi R., Lalli C., Pianta A., Marangoni A., Arico C. N., Marin N., Nogara N., Simioni N., Filippi A., Gidoni Guarneri G. L., Contin M. L M. L., Decata A. P., Bondesan L., Confortin L., Coracina A., Lombardi S., Costa Padova S., Cipponeri E., Scotton R., Galasso S., Boscari F., Zanon M. S., Vinci C., Lisato G., Gottardo L., Bonora E., Trombetta M., Negri C., Brangani C., Maffeis C., Sabbion A., Marigliano M., Lepore, G, Bonfanti, R, Bozzetto, L, Di Blasi, V, Girelli, A, Grassi, G, Iafusco, D, Laviola, L, Rabbone, I, Schiaffini, R, Bruttomesso, D, Mammi, F, Bruzzese, M, Schettino, M, Nuzzo, M, Fresa, R, Lambiase, C, Zanfardino, A, Confetto, S, Annuzzi, G, Alderisio, A, Riccardi, G, Gentile, S, Marino, G, Guarino, G, Zucchini, S, Maltoni, G, Suprani, T, Graziani, V, Nizzoli, M, Acquati, S, Cavani, R, Romano, S, Michelini, M, Manicardi, E, Bonadonna, R, Dei Cas, A, Dall'Aglio, E, Papi, M, Riboni, S, Manicardi, V, Pugni, V, Lasagni, A, Street, M, Pagliani, U, Rossi, C, Assaloni, R, Brunato, B, Tortul, C, Zanette, G, Li Volsi, P, Zanatta, M, Tonutti, L, Agus, S, Pellegrini, M, Ceccano, P, Pozzilli, G, Anguissola, B, Buzzetti, R, Moretti C, C, Leto, G, Pozzilli, P, Manfrini, S, Maurizi, A, Leotta, S, Altomare, M, Abbruzzese, S, Carletti, S, Suraci, C, Filetti, S, Manca Bitti, M, Arcano, S, Cavallo, M, De Bernardinis, M, Pitocco, D, Caputo, S, Rizzi, A, Manto, A, Cappa, M, Benevento, D, Frontoni, S, Malandrucco, I, Morano, S, Filardi, T, Lauro, D, Marini, M, Castaldo, E, Sabato, D, Tuccinardi, F, Forte, E, Viterbori, P, Arnaldi, C, Minuto, N, D'Annunzio, G, Corsi, A, Rota, R, Scaranna, C, Trevisan, R, Valentini, U, Bonfadini, S, Zarra, E, Plebani, A, Prandi, E, Felappi, B, Rocca, A, Meneghini, E, Galli, P, Ruggeri, P, Carrai, E, Fugazza, L, Baggi, V, Conti, D, Bosi, E, Laurenzi, A, Caretto, A, Molinari, C, Orsi, E, Grancini, V, Resi, V, Favalli, V, Bonura, C, Rigamonti, A, Bonomo, M, Bertuzzi, F, Pintaudi, B, Disoteo, O, Perseghin, G, Perra, S, Chiovato, L, De Cata, P, Zerbini, F, Lovati, E, Laneri, M, Guerraggio, L, Bossi, A, De Mori, V, Galetta, M, Meloncelli, I, Aiello A, A, Di Vincenzo, S, Nuzzi, A, Fraticelli, E, Ansaldi, E, Battezzati, M, Lombardi, M, Balbo, M, Lera, R, Secco, A, De Donno, V, Cadario, F, Savastio, S, Ponzani, C, Aimaretti, G, Ignaccolo, G, Tinti, D, Cerutti, F, Bari, F, Giorgino, F, Piccinno, E, Zecchino, O, Cignarelli, M, Lamacchia, O, Picca, G, De Cosmo, S, Rauseo, A, Tomaselli, L, Tumminia, A, Egiziano, C, Scarpitta, A, Maggio, F, Cardella, F, Roppolo, R, Provenzano, V, Fleres, M, Scorsone, A, Scatena, A, Gregori, G, Lucchesi, S, Gadducci, F, Di Cianni, S, Pancani, S, Del Prato, S, Aragona, M, Crisci, I, Calianno, A, Fattor, B, Crazzolara, D, Reinstadler, P, Longhi, S, Incelli, G, Rauch, S, Romanelli, T, Orrasch, M, Cauvin, V, Franceschi, R, Lalli, C, Pianta, A, Marangoni, A, Arico, C, Marin, N, Nogara, N, Simioni, N, Filippi, A, Gidoni Guarneri, G, Contin, M, Decata, A, Bondesan, L, Confortin, L, Coracina, A, Lombardi, S, Costa Padova, S, Cipponeri, E, Scotton, R, Galasso, S, Boscari, F, Zanon, M, Vinci, C, Lisato, G, Gottardo, L, Bonora, E, Trombetta, M, Negri, C, Brangani, C, Maffeis, C, Sabbion, A, Marigliano, M, Lepore G., Bonfanti R., Bozzetto L., Di Blasi V., Girelli A., Grassi G., Iafusco D., Laviola L., Rabbone I., Schiaffini R., Bruttomesso D., Mammi F., Bruzzese M., Schettino M., Nuzzo M. G., Fresa R., Lambiase C., Zanfardino A., Confetto S., Annuzzi G., Alderisio A., Riccardi G., Gentile S., Marino G., Guarino G., Zucchini S., Maltoni G., Suprani T., Graziani V., Nizzoli M., Acquati S., Cavani R., Romano S., Michelini M., Manicardi E., Bonadonna R., Dei Cas A., Dall'aglio E., Papi M., Riboni S., Manicardi V., Pugni V., Lasagni A., Street M. E., Pagliani U., Rossi C., Assaloni R., Brunato B., Tortul C., Zanette G., Li Volsi P., Zanatta M., Tonutti L., Agus S., Pellegrini M. A., Ceccano P., Pozzilli G., Anguissola B., Buzzetti R., Moretti C C., Leto G., Pozzilli P., Manfrini S., Maurizi A. R., Leotta S., Altomare M., Abbruzzese S., Carletti S., Suraci C., Filetti S., Manca Bitti M. L., Arcano S., Cavallo M. G., De Bernardinis M., Pitocco D., Caputo S., Rizzi A., Manto A., Cappa M., Benevento D., Frontoni S., Malandrucco I., Morano S., Filardi T., Lauro D., Marini M. A., Castaldo E., Sabato D., Tuccinardi F., Forte E., Viterbori P., Arnaldi C., Minuto N., d'Annunzio G., Corsi A., Rota R., Scaranna C., Trevisan R., Valentini U., Bonfadini S., Zarra E., Plebani A., Prandi E., Felappi B., Rocca A., Meneghini E., Galli P., Ruggeri P., Carrai E., Fugazza L., Baggi V., Conti D., Bosi E., Laurenzi A., Caretto A., Molinari C., Orsi E., Grancini V., Resi V., Favalli V., Bonura C., Rigamonti A., Bonomo M., Bertuzzi F., Pintaudi B., Disoteo O., Perseghin G., Perra S., Chiovato L., De Cata P., Zerbini F., Lovati E., Laneri M., Guerraggio L., Bossi A. C., De Mori V., Galetta M., Meloncelli I., Aiello A A., Di Vincenzo S., Nuzzi A., Fraticelli E., Ansaldi E., Battezzati M., Lombardi M., Balbo M., Lera R., Secco A., De Donno V., Cadario F., Savastio S., Ponzani C., Aimaretti G., Ignaccolo G., Tinti D., Cerutti F., Bari F., Giorgino F., Piccinno E., Zecchino O., Cignarelli M., Lamacchia O., Picca G., De Cosmo S., Rauseo A., Tomaselli L., Tumminia A., Egiziano C., Scarpitta A. M., Maggio F., Cardella F., Roppolo R., Provenzano V., Fleres M., Scorsone A., Scatena A., Gregori G., Lucchesi S., Gadducci F., Di Cianni S., Pancani S., Del Prato S., Aragona M., Crisci I., Calianno A., Fattor B., Crazzolara D., Reinstadler P., Longhi S., Incelli G., Rauch S., Romanelli T., Orrasch M., Cauvin V., Franceschi R., Lalli C., Pianta A., Marangoni A., Arico C. N., Marin N., Nogara N., Simioni N., Filippi A., Gidoni Guarneri G. L., Contin M. L M. L., Decata A. P., Bondesan L., Confortin L., Coracina A., Lombardi S., Costa Padova S., Cipponeri E., Scotton R., Galasso S., Boscari F., Zanon M. S., Vinci C., Lisato G., Gottardo L., Bonora E., Trombetta M., Negri C., Brangani C., Maffeis C., Sabbion A., and Marigliano M.
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Background and aim: The objective of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the degree of glycaemic control and the frequency of diabetic complications in Italian people with diabetes who were treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII). Methods and results: Questionnaires investigating the organisation of diabetes care centres, individuals’ clinical and metabolic features and pump technology and its management were sent to adult and paediatric diabetes centres that use CSII for treatment in Italy. Information on standard clinical variables, demographic data and acute and chronic diabetic complications was derived from local clinical management systems. The sample consisted of 6623 people with diabetes, which was obtained from 93 centres. Of them, 98.8% had type 1 diabetes mellitus, 57.2% were female, 64% used a conventional insulin pump and 36% used a sensor-augmented insulin pump. The median glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) level was 60 mmol/mol (7.6%). The HbA1c target (i.e. <58 mmol/mol for age <18 years and [removed]18 years) was achieved in 43.4% of paediatric and 23% of adult participants. Factors such as advanced pump functions, higher rate of sensor use, pregnancy in the year before the study and longer duration of diabetes were associated with lower HbA1c levels. The most common chronic complications occurring in diabetes were retinopathy, microalbuminuria and hypertension. In the year before the study, 5% of participants reported ≥1 episode of severe hypoglycaemic (SH) episodes (SH) and 2.6% reported ≥1 episode of ketoacidosis. Conclusions: Advanced personal skills and use of sensor-based pump are associated with better metabolic control outcomes in Italian people with diabetes who were treated with CSII. The reduction in SH episodes confirms the positive effect of CSII on hypoglycaemia. Clinical trial registration number: NCT 02620917 (ClinicalTrials.gov).
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23. Clinical utility for monogenic diabetes molecular testing among patients with early-onset type 2 diabetes
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Pezzilli, S, Tohidirad, M, Biagini, T, Mercuri, L, Alberico, F, Garofolo, M, Mannino, Gc, Lamacchia, O, Filardi, T, Andreozzi, F, Baroni, Mg, Buzzetti, R, Cavallo, Mg, Cossu, E, D'Angelo, P, De Cosmo, S, Leonetti, F, Morano, S, Morviducci, L, Pozzilli, P, Pugliese, G, Sesti, G, Penno, G, Mazza, T, Trischitta, V, and Prudente, S.
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24. Ruolo della variabilità genetica nel diabete tipo 2 (DT2) ad insorgenza precoce
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Pezzilli, S., Tohidirad, M., Biagini, T., Mercuri, L., Alberico, F., Scarale, M. G., Garofolo, M., Mannino, G. C., Lamacchia, O., Filardi, T., Andreozzi, F., Baroni, M. G., Buzzetti, R., Cavallo, M. G., Cossu, E., D'Angelo, P., De Cosmo, S., Leonetti, F., Morano, S., Morviducci, L., Pozzilli, P., Pugliese, G., Sesti, G., Penno, G., Mazza, T., Trischitta, V., and Prudente, S.
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25. Contribution of rare and common genetic variants to early-onset type 2 diabetes
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Pezzilli, S, Tohidirad, M, Biagini, T, Alberico, F, Mercuri, L, Scarale, Mg, Garofolo, M, Mannino, Gc, Filardi, T, Andreozzi, F, Mazza, T, Trischitta, V, and Prudente, S
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26. Unraveling the genetic background of early-onset type 2 diabetes: a step forward toward precision medicine
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Pezzilli, S, Tohidirad, M, Biagini, T, Mercuri, L, Alberico, F, Scarale, Mg, Garofolo, M, Mannino, G, Lamacchia, O, Filardi, T, Andreozzi, F, Baroni, Mg, Buzzetti, R, Cavallo, Mg, Copetti, M, Cossu, E, D'Angelo, P, De Cosmo, S, Di Mauro, L, Leonetti, F, Morano, S, Morviducci, L, Pozzilli, P, Pugliese, G, SUMMER Study in Diabetes Group, Sesti, G, Penno, G, Mazza, T, Trischitta, V, and Prudente, S.
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27. The long-term impact of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibition on cardiorenal outcomes (LIRICO): A randomized, controlled trial
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Saglimbene, V., Palmer, S. C., Ruospo, M., Natale, P., Maione, A., Nicolucci, A., Vecchio, M., Tognoni, G., Craig, J. C., Pellegrini, F., Lucisano, G., Hegbrant, J., Ariano, R., Lamacchia, O., Sasso, A., Morano, S., Filardi, T., De Cosmo, S., Pugliese, G., Procaccini, D. A., Gesualdo, L., Palasciano, G., Johnson, D. W., Tonelli, M., Strippoli, G. F. M., Cignarelli, M., Di Mauro, M. D., Tonolo, G., Adinolfi, L. E., Gigante, A., Carboni, L., Anichini, R., Marino, C., Querques, M., Manfrini, S., Cianciaruso, B., Grandaliano, Giuseppe, Prato, S. D., Giorgino, F., Perin, P. C., Malberti, F., Nardo, A., Invitti, C., Panettieri, I., Bono-mini, M., Sesti, G., Altomare, E., Giordano, R., Iacono, A., Lusenti, T., Jovane, C., Zavaroni, I., Vernaglione, L., Grosso, J., Stratta, P., Andriani, A., Montanaro, A., Ciaula, A. D., Triolo, G., Santoro, A., Spada, S., Benedetto, A. D., Borzi, V., Tortul, C., Schiavoni, M., Cavalera, C., Iannarelli, R., Mileti, G., Tardi, S., Di Rosa, S., Saglimbene, V, Palmer, Ruospo, S. C., Natale, M., Maione, P., Nicolucci, A., Vecchio, A., Tognoni, M., Craig, G, Pellegrini, J. C., Lucisano, F., Hegbrant, G., Ariano, J., Lamacchia, R., Sasso, O., Morano, A., Filardi, S., Cosmo, De, Pugliese, Pier Paolo, Procaccini, G., Gesualdo, D. A., Palasciano, L., Johnson, G., Tonelli, D. W., Strippoli, M., Cignarelli, G. F. M., Mauro, Di, Tonolo, M. D., G, Adinolfi, Le, Gigante, A., Carboni, L., Anichini, R., Marino, Concetta, Querques, M., Manfrini, Cianciaruso, S., Grandaliano, B., Prato, G., Giorgino, S. D., Perin, F., Malberti, P. C., Nardo, F., Invitti, A. n., Cavalera, C., Iannarelli, C., Mileti, R., Tardi, G., and Rosa, Di
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Male ,Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors ,030204 cardiovascular system & hematology ,albuminuria ,clinical trial ,diabetic nephropathy ,end-stage renal disease ,mortality ,renin angiotensin system ,urologic and male genital diseases ,law.invention ,Renin-Angiotensin System ,0302 clinical medicine ,Randomized controlled trial ,Risk Factors ,law ,Settore MED/14 - NEFROLOGIA ,030212 general & internal medicine ,General Medicine ,Middle Aged ,Cardiovascular disease ,female genital diseases and pregnancy complications ,Treatment Outcome ,Cardiovascular Diseases ,Nephrology ,Hypertension ,Drug Therapy, Combination ,Female ,medicine.symptom ,medicine.drug ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Combination therapy ,End stage renal disease ,Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists ,03 medical and health sciences ,Clinical Research ,Internal medicine ,Diabetes Mellitus ,medicine ,Albuminuria ,Humans ,Adverse effect ,Aged ,business.industry ,Discontinuation ,Clinical trial ,ACE inhibitor ,business ,chronic kidney disease - Abstract
Background The comparative effectiveness of treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), or their combination in people with albuminuria and cardiovascular risk factors is unclear. Methods In a multicenter, randomized, open label, blinded end point trial, we evaluated the effectiveness on cardiovascular events of ACE or ARB monotherapy or combination therapy, targeting BP,130/80 in patients with moderate or severe albuminuria and diabetes or other cardiovascular risk factors. End points included a primary composite of cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, and hospitalization for cardiovascular causes and a revised end point of all-cause mortality. Additional end points included ESRD, doubling of serum creatinine, albuminuria, eGFR, BP, and adverse events. Results Because of slow enrollment, the trial was modified and stopped 41% short of targeted enrollment of 2100 participants, corresponding to 35% power to detect a 25% reduced risk in the primary outcome. Our analysis included 1243 adults, with median follow-up of 2.7 years. Efficacy outcomes were similar between groups (ACE inhibitor versus ARB, ACE inhibitor versus combination, ARB versus combination) as were rates of serious adverse events. The rate of permanent discontinuation for ARB monotherapy (6.3%) was significantly lower than for ACE inhibitor monotherapy (15.7%) or combined therapy (18.3%). Conclusions Patients may tolerate ARB monotherapy better than ACE inhibitor monotherapy. However, data from this trial and similar trials, although as yet inconclusive, show no trend suggesting differences in mortality and renal outcomes with ACE inhibitors or ARBs as dual or monotherapy in patients with albuminuria and diabetes or other cardiovascular risk factors. Copyright © 2018 by the American Society of Nephrology Background The comparative effectiveness of treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), or their combination in people with albuminuria and cardiovascular risk factors is unclear. Methods In a multicenter, randomized, open label, blinded end point trial, we evaluated the effectiveness on cardiovascular events of ACE or ARB monotherapy or combination therapy, targeting BP,130/80 in patients with moderate or severe albuminuria and diabetes or other cardiovascular risk factors. End points included a primary composite of cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, and hospitalization for cardiovascular causes and a revised end point of all-cause mortality. Additional end points included ESRD, doubling of serum creatinine, albuminuria, eGFR, BP, and adverse events. Results Because of slow enrollment, the trial was modified and stopped 41% short of targeted enrollment of 2100 participants, corresponding to 35% power to detect a 25% reduced risk in the primary outcome. Our analysis included 1243 adults, with median follow-up of 2.7 years. Efficacy outcomes were similar between groups (ACE inhibitor versus ARB, ACE inhibitor versus combination, ARB versus combination) as were rates of serious adverse events. The rate of permanent discontinuation for ARB monotherapy (6.3%) was significantly lower than for ACE inhibitor monotherapy (15.7%) or combined therapy (18.3%). Conclusions Patients may tolerate ARB monotherapy better than ACE inhibitor monotherapy. However, data from this trial and similar trials, although as yet inconclusive, show no trend suggesting differences in mortality and renal outcomes with ACE inhibitors or ARBs as dual or monotherapy in patients with albuminuria and diabetes or other cardiovascular risk factors.
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28. The risk stratification of adverse neonatal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes (STRONG) study
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Pintaudi, B, Fresa, R, Dalfrà, M, Dodesini, Ar, Vitacolonna, E, Tumminia, A, Sciacca, L, Lencioni, C, Marcone, T, Lucisano, G, Nicolucci, A, Bonomo, M, Napoli, A, Collaborators Napoli A, STRONG Study Collaborators., Bitterman, O, Festa, C, Cimino, E, Mion, E, Di Cianni, G, Milluzzo, A, Fraticelli, F, Cavuto, L, Ciriello, E, Lapolla, A, Grassi, A, Limone, P, Nuzzi, A, Masha, A, Grimaldi, L, Biglino, S, Ansaldi, E, Battezzati, M, Meregalli, G, De Mori, V, Berzi, D, Bossi, A, Baggi, V, Lovati, E, Quarleri, L, Romanelli, T, Clementi, S, Nicolao, I, Zambotti, F, Lombardi, S, Costa, S, Tommasi, C, Rancan, S, Lisato, G, Bordon, P, Turazzi, D, Mollo, F, Grimaldi, F, Tonutti, L, Agus, S, Falivene, Mr, Versari, G, Corsi, Livia, Delucchi, M, Ratto, L, Magotti, Mg, Frusca, T, Haddoub, S, Suprani, A, Mori, M, Vita, Mg, Biase, Nd, Bertolotto, A, Michele, A, Cristina, B, Lacaria, E, Guarino, E, Monaci, F, Dotta, F, Torlone, E, Lalli, C, di Loreto, C, Scarponi, M, Del Prete, A, Leotta, S, Coletta, I, Abbruzzese, S, Montani, V, Cannarsa, E, Contini, P, Vero, R, Oliverio, R, Scavini, M, Dozio, N, Imbergamo, Mp, Cordera, R, Affinito, L, Maggi, Daniela, Bordone, C, Fochesato, E, Pissarelli, A, Libera, E, Morano, S, Filardi, T, and Fallarino, M.
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Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism ,030209 endocrinology & metabolism ,Overweight ,Fetal Macrosomia ,03 medical and health sciences ,endocrinology ,0302 clinical medicine ,Pregnancy ,Gestational diabetes, Neonatal outcomes, Obesity, Risk stratification ,Medicine ,Humans ,030212 general & internal medicine ,gestational diabetes ,neonatal outcomes ,obesity ,risk stratification ,internal medicine ,diabetes and metabolism ,Obesity ,Gestational diabetes ,Risk stratification ,Respiratory distress ,business.industry ,Obstetrics ,Neonatal hypoglycemia ,Diabetes ,Infant, Newborn ,Pregnancy Outcome ,Gestational age ,Infant ,General Medicine ,medicine.disease ,Newborn ,Diabetes, Gestational ,Neonatal outcomes ,Female ,Gestational ,Small for gestational age ,Maternal death ,medicine.symptom ,business - Abstract
To assess the risk of adverse neonatal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes (GDM) by identifying subgroups of women at higher risk to recognize the characteristics most associated with an excess of risk. Observational, retrospective, multicenter study involving consecutive women with GDM. To identify distinct and homogeneous subgroups of women at a higher risk, the RECursive Partitioning and AMalgamation (RECPAM) method was used. Overall, 2736 pregnancies complicated by GDM were analyzed. The main outcome measure was the occurrence of adverse neonatal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by GDM. Among study participants (median age 36.8 years, pre-gestational BMI 24.8 kg/m2), six miscarriages, one neonatal death, but no maternal death was recorded. The occurrence of the cumulative adverse outcome (OR 2.48, 95% CI 1.59–3.87), large for gestational age (OR 3.99, 95% CI 2.40–6.63), fetal malformation (OR 2.66, 95% CI 1.00–7.18), and respiratory distress (OR 4.33, 95% CI 1.33–14.12) was associated with previous macrosomia. Large for gestational age was also associated with obesity (OR 1.46, 95% CI 1.00–2.15). Small for gestational age was associated with first trimester glucose levels (OR 1.96, 95% CI 1.04–3.69). Neonatal hypoglycemia was associated with overweight (OR 1.52, 95% CI 1.02–2.27) and obesity (OR 1.62, 95% CI 1.04–2.51). The RECPAM analysis identified high-risk subgroups mainly characterized by high pre-pregnancy BMI (OR 1.68, 95% CI 1.21–2.33 for obese; OR 1.38 95% CI 1.03–1.87 for overweight). A deep investigation on the factors associated with adverse neonatal outcomes requires a risk stratification. In particular, great attention must be paid to the prevention and treatment of obesity.
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29. Variants in genes regulating vitamin D metabolism (DHCR7, CYP2R1 and GC) determine low vitamin D levels in type 2 diabetic patients
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Bertoccini, L, Bailetti, D, Barchetta, I, Pibiri, C, Bagella, F, Filardi, T, Alessi, E, Incani, M, Carletti, S, Pezzilli, S, Piscitelli, P, Leanza, G, Di Folco, U, and Baroni, M G
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30. The phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor sildenafil decreases the proinflammatory chemokine IL-8 in diabetic cardiomyopathy: in vivo and in vitro evidence
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Giannattasio, S., primary, Corinaldesi, C., additional, Colletti, M., additional, Di Luigi, L., additional, Antinozzi, C., additional, Filardi, T., additional, Scolletta, S., additional, Basili, S., additional, Lenzi, A., additional, Morano, S., additional, and Crescioli, C., additional
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31. High serum osteopontin levels are associated with prevalent fractures and worse lipid profile in post-menopausal women with type 2 diabetes
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Filardi, T., primary, Carnevale, V., additional, Massoud, R., additional, Russo, C., additional, Nieddu, L., additional, Tavaglione, F., additional, Turinese, I., additional, Lenzi, A., additional, Romagnoli, E., additional, and Morano, S., additional
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32. Metabolic control and complications in Italian people with diabetes treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
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Lepore, Giuseppe, primary, Bonfanti, Riccardo, additional, Bozzetto, Lutgarda, additional, Di Blasi, Vincenzo, additional, Girelli, Angela, additional, Grassi, Giorgio, additional, Iafusco, Dario, additional, Laviola, Luigi, additional, Rabbone, Ivana, additional, Schiaffini, Riccardo, additional, Bruttomesso, Daniela, additional, Mammì, F., additional, Bruzzese, M., additional, Schettino, M., additional, Nuzzo, M.G., additional, Di Blasi, V., additional, Fresa, R., additional, Lambiase, C., additional, Iafusco, D., additional, Zanfardino, A., additional, Confetto, S., additional, Bozzetto, L., additional, Annuzzi, G., additional, Alderisio, A., additional, Riccardi, G., additional, Gentile, S., additional, Marino, G., additional, Guarino, G., additional, Zucchini, S., additional, Maltoni, G., additional, Suprani, T., additional, Graziani, V., additional, Nizzoli, M., additional, Acquati, S., additional, Cavani, R., additional, Romano, S., additional, Michelini, M., additional, Manicardi, E., additional, Bonadonna, R., additional, Dei Cas, A., additional, Dall'aglio, E., additional, Papi, M., additional, Riboni, S., additional, Manicardi, V., additional, Pugni, V., additional, Lasagni, A., additional, Street, M.E., additional, Pagliani, U., additional, Rossi, C., additional, Assaloni, R., additional, Brunato, B., additional, Tortul, C., additional, Zanette, G., additional, Li Volsi, P., additional, Zanatta, M., additional, Tonutti, L., additional, Agus, S., additional, Pellegrini, M.A., additional, Ceccano, P., additional, Pozzilli, G., additional, Anguissola, Beretta, additional, Buzzetti, R., additional, Moretti C, C., additional, Leto, G., additional, Pozzilli, P., additional, Manfrini, S., additional, Maurizi, A.R., additional, Leotta, S., additional, Altomare, M., additional, Abbruzzese, S., additional, Carletti, S., additional, Suraci, C., additional, Filetti, S., additional, Manca Bitti, M.L., additional, Arcano, S., additional, Cavallo, M.G., additional, De Bernardinis, M., additional, Pitocco, D., additional, Caputo, S., additional, Rizzi, A., additional, Manto, A., additional, Schiaffini, R., additional, Cappa, M., additional, Benevento, D., additional, Frontoni, S., additional, Malandrucco, I., additional, Morano, S., additional, Filardi, T., additional, Lauro, D., additional, Marini, M.A., additional, Castaldo, E., additional, Sabato, D., additional, Tuccinardi, F., additional, Forte, E., additional, Viterbori, P., additional, Arnaldi, C., additional, Minuto, N., additional, d'Annunzio, G., additional, Corsi, A., additional, Rota, R., additional, Scaranna, C., additional, Trevisan, R., additional, Valentini, U., additional, Girelli, A., additional, Bonfadini, S., additional, Zarra, E., additional, Plebani, A., additional, Prandi, E., additional, Felappi, B., additional, Rocca, A., additional, Meneghini, E., additional, Galli, P., additional, Ruggeri, P., additional, Carrai, E., additional, Fugazza, L., additional, Baggi, V., additional, Conti, D., additional, Bosi, E., additional, Laurenzi, A., additional, Caretto, A., additional, Molinari, C., additional, Orsi, E., additional, Grancini, V., additional, Resi, V., additional, Bonfanti, R., additional, Favalli, V., additional, Bonura, C., additional, Rigamonti, A., additional, Bonomo, M., additional, Bertuzzi, F., additional, Pintaudi, B., additional, Disoteo, O., additional, Perseghin, G., additional, Perra, S., additional, Chiovato, L., additional, De Cata, P., additional, Zerbini, F., additional, Lovati, E., additional, Laneri, M., additional, Guerraggio, L., additional, Bossi, A.C., additional, De Mori, V., additional, Galetta, M., additional, Meloncelli, I., additional, Aiello A, A., additional, Di Vincenzo, S., additional, Nuzzi, A., additional, Fraticelli, E., additional, Ansaldi, E., additional, Battezzati, M., additional, Lombardi, M., additional, Balbo, M., additional, Lera, R., additional, Secco, A., additional, De Donno, V., additional, Cadario, F., additional, Savastio, S., additional, Ponzani, C., additional, Aimaretti, G., additional, Rabbone, I., additional, Ignaccolo, G., additional, Tinti, D., additional, Cerutti, F., additional, Bari, F., additional, Giorgino, F., additional, Piccinno, E., additional, Zecchino, O., additional, Cignarelli, M., additional, Lamacchia, O., additional, Picca, G., additional, De Cosmo, S., additional, Rauseo, A., additional, Tomaselli, L., additional, Tumminia, A., additional, Egiziano, C., additional, Scarpitta, A.M., additional, Maggio, F., additional, Cardella, F., additional, Roppolo, R., additional, Provenzano, V., additional, Fleres, M., additional, Scorsone, A., additional, Scatena, A., additional, Gregori, G., additional, Lucchesi, S., additional, Gadducci, F., additional, Di Cianni, S., additional, Pancani, S., additional, Del Prato, S., additional, Aragona, M., additional, Crisci, I., additional, Calianno, A., additional, Fattor, B., additional, Crazzolara, D., additional, Reinstadler, P., additional, Longhi, S., additional, Incelli, G., additional, Rauch, S., additional, Romanelli, T., additional, Orrasch, M., additional, Cauvin, V., additional, Franceschi, R., additional, Lalli, C., additional, Pianta, A., additional, Marangoni, A., additional, Aricò, C.N., additional, Marin, N., additional, Nogara, N., additional, Simioni, N., additional, Filippi, A., additional, Gidoni Guarneri, G.L., additional, Contin M.L, M.L., additional, Decata, A.P., additional, Bondesan, L., additional, Confortin, L., additional, Coracina, A., additional, Lombardi, S., additional, Costa Padova, S., additional, Cipponeri, E., additional, Scotton, R., additional, Galasso, S., additional, Boscari, F., additional, Zanon, M.S., additional, Vinci, C., additional, Lisato, G., additional, Gottardo, L., additional, Bonora, E., additional, Trombetta, M., additional, Negri, C., additional, Brangani, C., additional, Maffeis, C., additional, Sabbion, A., additional, and Marigliano, M., additional
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33. Impact of risk factors for gestational diabetes (GDM) on pregnancy outcomes in women with GDM
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Filardi, T., primary, Tavaglione, F., additional, Di Stasio, M., additional, Fazio, V., additional, Lenzi, A., additional, and Morano, S., additional
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34. Impact of risk factors for gestational diabetes (GDM) on pregnancy outcomes in women with GDM.
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Filardi, T., Tavaglione, F., Di Stasio, M., Fazio, V., Lenzi, A., and Morano, S.
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35. Ridotta risposta immune celiaco-specifica nei pazienti con diabete di tipo 1 all’esordio e celiachia, rispetto ai celiaci non diabetici alla diagnosi
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Panimolle, F, Tiberti, Claudio, Bonamico, M, Shashaj, B, Filardi, T, Tarquini, Giovanna, Lucantoni, Federica, Nenna, R, Costantino, F, Lenzi, Andrea, and Morano, Susanna
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36. Patients with type 1 diabetes show a disappearance of the circadian rhythm of heart rate detected by ambulatori blood pressure monitoring
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Tarquini, Giovanna, Fallarino, Mara, Rossetti, Marco, Turinese, Irene, Filardi, T, Finamore, E, Carnovale, A, Adinolfi, Valerio, Mandosi, Elisabetta, Cugini, Pietro, Curione, Mario, and Morano, Susanna
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37. Diagnosing silent cardiac dysautonomia via ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: early diagnosis shown by the lack of heart rate circadian rhythm in type 1 diabetes mellitus
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Cugini, P., Amato, S., Tarquini, G., Mercuri, S., Turinese, I., Tego, A., Rossetti, M., Panetti, D., Filardi, T., Curione, M., and Susanna Morano
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Adult ,Male ,circadian rhythm ,internal desynchronization ,diabetic disease ,systolic blood pressure ,Heart Diseases ,diastolic blood pressure ,silent cardiac dysautonomia ,Primary Dysautonomias ,heart rate ,cosinor method ,neurovegetative system ,Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory ,Middle Aged ,Young Adult ,Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 ,Early Diagnosis ,Asymptomatic Diseases ,Humans ,Female ,Aged - Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) can be complicated by an involvement of Neurovegetative System (NVS), conventionally and non-invasively diagnosed by the means of Ewing's test and Heart Rate Variability (HRV) analysis. It is well known that the NVS is physiologically responsible, via biological clocks, for the regulation of Circadian Rhythms (CR) characterizing the majority of biological functions. Therefore, this study is aimed at investigating the CR of Heart Rate (HR) and Blood Pressure (BP) in DM, postulating that the diagnosis of Silent Cardiac Dysautonomia (SCD) could be facilitated by detecting anomalous rhythmometric changes, including the worse one, i.e., the lose of a CR.The study has been performed on 30 clinically healthy subjects (CHS), 10 patients with DM1 and 30 patients with DM2, who underwent an ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) collecting data equidistantly every 30 minutes, under standardized conditions of lifestyle. The group specific monitored values of systolic (S), diastolic (D) BP, as well as HR have been analyzed via: 1. a conventional analysis of their intradiem variability; 2. a chronobiometric analysis (Cosinor method) of their CR.The conventional analysis disclosed that in CHS, DM1 and DM2, both the HR and BP show an intradiem variability that is significant (p less than 0.001). The chronobiological analysis showed that in CHS and DM2, both the HR and BP show a significant CR (p less than 0.001), viceversa in DM1 HR is characterized by a non significant CR (p=0.124), notwithstanding that the SBP and DBP maintain a significant CR (p less than 0.001).The disappearance of HR CR in DM1 reveals the involvement of neurovegetative biological clock that selectively controls the HR CR, as it is demonstrated by the pathophysiological finding of an internal desynchronization between the HR and BP CR. The selective lose of HR CR in DM1 leads to conclude that the ABPM, along with its Cosinor analysis, might be a practical, repeatable, low cost, low risk technique for diagnosing the SCD, at least in DM1.
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38. Pharmacogenetics of oral antidiabetes drugs: evidence for diverse signals at the IRS1 locus
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Prudente, S, Di Paola, R, Pezzilli, S, Garofolo, M, Lamacchia, O, Filardi, T, Mannino, G C, Mercuri, L, Alberico, F, Scarale, M G, Sesti, G, Morano, S, Penno, G, Cignarelli, M, Copetti, M, and Trischitta, V
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To investigate the role of IRS1 locus on failure to oral antidiabetes drugs (OADs) we genotyped single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs2943641, rs7578326 (tagging all SNPs genome-wide associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and related traits at this locus) and rs1801278 (that is, the loss-of-function IRS1 G972R amino acid substitution) in 2662 patients with T2D. Although no association with OAD failure was observed for rs2943641 and rs7578326 SNPs (odds ratio (OR): 1.04, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.93–1.16 and OR: 0.97, 95% CI: 0.87–1.09 respectively), a significant association was observed for rs1801278 (OR: 1.34, 95% CI: 1.08–1.66). When meta-analyzed with previous published data, an allelic OR of 1.41 (1.15–1.72; P=0.001) was obtained, so that homozygous R972R individuals have >80% higher risk of failing to OADs as compared with their G972G counterparts. In all, though further studies are needed for confirming this finding, our present data point to IRS1 rs1801278 as a potential biomarker for pursuing the goal of stratified medicine in the field of antihyperglycemic treatment in T2D.
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39. An intracranial aneurysm and dural arteriovenous fistula in a newborn
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Ko, A, Filardi, T, Giussani, C, Ghodke, R, Browd, S, Browd, S., GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO, Ko, A, Filardi, T, Giussani, C, Ghodke, R, Browd, S, Browd, S., and GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO
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The authors present the case of a newborn with an intracerebral aneurysm and a dural arteriovenous fistula. The patient initially presented with intraventricular hemorrhage and hydrocephalus, with evidence of remote subarachnoid hemorrhage, left hemispheric stroke, and sagittal sinus thrombosis. He was treated with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt and subsequent staged endovascular obliteration of both the aneurysm and fistula. Interestingly, the aneurysm did not appear on an artery feeding the abnormal fistula. Intracerebral aneurysms in the neonatal population are rare, and dural arteriovenous fistulae even more so; we present a case of a 2-month-old infant with both, as well as a review of the literature concerning these rare vascular abnormalities. Copyright © 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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40. DTI fiber tracking to differentiate demyelinating diseases from diffuse brain stem glioma
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Giussani, C, Poliakov, A, Ferri, R, Plawner, L, Browd, S, Shaw, D, Filardi, T, Hoeppner, C, Geyers, J, Olson, J, Douglas, J, Villavicencio, E, Ellenbogen, R, Ojemann, J, GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO, Ferri, RT, Plawner, LL, Browd, SR, Shaw, DW, Filardi, TZ, Geyers, JR, Olson, JM, Douglas, JG, Villavicencio, EH, Ellenbogen, RG, Ojemann, JG, Giussani, C, Poliakov, A, Ferri, R, Plawner, L, Browd, S, Shaw, D, Filardi, T, Hoeppner, C, Geyers, J, Olson, J, Douglas, J, Villavicencio, E, Ellenbogen, R, Ojemann, J, GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO, Ferri, RT, Plawner, LL, Browd, SR, Shaw, DW, Filardi, TZ, Geyers, JR, Olson, JM, Douglas, JG, Villavicencio, EH, Ellenbogen, RG, and Ojemann, JG
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Object: Intrinsic diffuse brainstem tumors and demyelinating diseases primarily affecting the brainstem can share common clinical and radiological features, sometimes making the diagnosis difficult especially at the time of first clinical presentation. To explore the potential usefulness of new MRI sequences in particular diffusion tensor imaging fiber tracking in differentiating these two pathological entities, we review a series of brainstem tumors and demyelinating diseases treated at our institution. Material and methods: The clinical history including signs and symptoms and MRI findings of three consecutive demyelinating diseases involving the brainstem that presented with diagnostic uncertainty and three diffuse intrinsic brainstem tumors were reviewed, along with a child with a supratentorial tumor for comparison. Fiber tracking of the pyramidal tracts was performed for each patient using a DTI study at the time of presentation. Additionally Fractional Anisotropy values were calculated for each patient in the pons and the medulla oblongata. Results: Routine MR imaging was unhelpful in differentiating between intrinsic tumor and demyelination. In contrast, retrospective DTI fiber tracking clearly differentiated the pathology showing deflection of the pyramidal tracts posteriorly and laterally in the case of intrinsic brainstem tumors and, in the case of demyelinating disease, poorly represented and truncated fibers. Regionalized FA values were variable and of themselves were not predictive either pathology. Conclusion: DTI fiber tracking of the pyramid tracts in patients with suspected intrinsic brainstem tumor or demyelinating disease presents two clearly different patterns that may help in differentiating between these two pathologies when conventional MRI and clinical data are inconclusive
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41. Is postoperative ct scanning predictive of subdural electrode placement complications in pediatric epileptic patients?
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Giussani, C, Filardi, T, Bunyaratavej, K, Mai, J, Ogino, M, Greene, S, Browd, S, Avellino, A, Ellenbogen, R, Ojemann, J, GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO, Mai, JC, Browd, SR, Avellino, AM, Ellenbogen, RG, Ojemann, JG, Giussani, C, Filardi, T, Bunyaratavej, K, Mai, J, Ogino, M, Greene, S, Browd, S, Avellino, A, Ellenbogen, R, Ojemann, J, GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO, Mai, JC, Browd, SR, Avellino, AM, Ellenbogen, RG, and Ojemann, JG
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Aims: To understand the reliability of postoperative CT scans to predict the development of intracranial hemorrhagic complications associated with subdural electrode implants for monitoring intractable seizure, we reviewed the data of a consecutive series of children treated at our institution. Methods: Forty children (mean age: 11.4 years) with subdural electrode implants were reviewed. The immediate postoperative CT scans were evaluated for the presence of hemorrhagic complications and/or brain swelling resulting in a midline shift. Results: Twenty-six patients (65%) presented a postoperative midline shift (range = 2-10 mm; mean shift = 4.0 mm). Two children had a midline shift of >5 mm. Two patients with a shift of <5 mm at the first CT scan required a repeat craniotomy. These patients experienced worsening neurologic symptoms in a delayed fashion on postoperative days 1 and 4, respectively. This was correlated to an increase in midline shift of >5 mm. Conclusions: Subdural electrode implants in children are safe. The presence of a midline shift of <5 mm is common postoperatively. The presence and extension of the midline shift at the first CT scan does not seem to be predictive of the development of symptomatic complications with a mass effect. Complications happened in a delayed fashion
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42. Treatment of intermittent obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to a choroid plexus cyst
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Filardi, T, Finn, L, Gabikian, P, Giussani, C, Ebenezer, S, Avellino, A, Filardi, TZ, Avellino, AM, GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO, Filardi, T, Finn, L, Gabikian, P, Giussani, C, Ebenezer, S, Avellino, A, Filardi, TZ, Avellino, AM, and GIUSSANI, CARLO GIORGIO
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The authors present the case of an 11-week-old girl in whom hydrocephalus developed secondary to intermittent obstruction of the third ventricle by a choroid plexus cyst. The patient presented to the emergency department at the authors' institution with a 1-day history of projectile vomiting, lethargy, and dysconjugate gaze. Hydrocephalus was confirmed on head CT. During hospitalization, the symptoms resolved with a decrease in ventricular size. One week later, the patient again presented with similar symptoms, and MR images with 3D-constructive interference in steady state sequences revealed that a cyst was blocking the third ventricle. The patient subsequently underwent endoscopic fenestration of the cyst with resolution of hydrocephalus and symptoms. The authors present a unique description of the diagnosis of intermittent obstructive hydrocephalus caused by a third ventricular region choroid plexus cyst in an infant
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43. IgA Anti-transglutaminase Autoantibodies at Type 1 Diabetes Onset Are Less Frequent in Adult Patients and Are Associated With a General Celiac-Specific Lower Immune Response in Comparison With Nondiabetic Celiac Patients at Diagnosis
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Tiberti, C., primary, Panimolle, F., additional, Bonamico, M., additional, Shashaj, B., additional, Filardi, T., additional, Lucantoni, F., additional, Nenna, R., additional, Costantino, F., additional, Lenzi, A., additional, and Morano, S., additional
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44. Diagnosing silent cardiac dysautonomia via ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: Early diagnosis shown by the lack of heart rate circadian rhythm in type 1 diabetes mellitus | Studio della disautonomia cardiaca silente mediante monitoraggio ambulatorio della pressione arteriosa: Diagnosi tramite la scomparsa del ritmo circadiano della frequenza cardiaca nei pazienti con diabete mellito tipo 1
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Cugini, P., Amato, S., Tarquini, G., Mercuri, S., Turinese, I., Tego, A., Rossetti, M., Panetti, D., Filardi, T., Curione, M., and Susanna Morano
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45. Anti-Müllerian hormone as marker of Ovarian reserve in patients with long-standing type 1 diabetes
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Filardi, T., Susanna Morano, Tartaglione, S., Porpora, M. G., Tiberti, C., Lenzi, A., Angeloni, A., and Anastasi, E.
46. Metabolic control and complications in Italian people with diabetes treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
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Giuseppe Lepore, Riccardo Bonfanti, Lutgarda Bozzetto, Vincenzo Di Blasi, Angela Girelli, Giorgio Grassi, Dario Iafusco, Luigi Laviola, Ivana Rabbone, Riccardo Schiaffini, Daniela Bruttomesso, F. Mammì, M. Bruzzese, M. Schettino, M.G. Nuzzo, V. Di Blasi, R. Fresa, C. Lambiase, D. Iafusco, A. Zanfardino, S. Confetto, L. Bozzetto, G. Annuzzi, A. Alderisio, G. Riccardi, S. Gentile, G. Marino, G. Guarino, S. Zucchini, G. Maltoni, T. Suprani, V. Graziani, M. Nizzoli, S. Acquati, R. Cavani, S. Romano, M. Michelini, E. Manicardi, R. Bonadonna, A. Dei Cas, E. Dall'aglio, M. Papi, S. Riboni, V. Manicardi, V. Pugni, A. Lasagni, M.E. Street, U. Pagliani, C. Rossi, R. Assaloni, B. Brunato, C. Tortul, G. Zanette, P. Li Volsi, M. Zanatta, L. Tonutti, S. Agus, M.A. Pellegrini, P. Ceccano, G. Pozzilli, Beretta Anguissola, R. Buzzetti, C. Moretti C, G. Leto, P. Pozzilli, S. Manfrini, A.R. Maurizi, S. Leotta, M. Altomare, S. Abbruzzese, S. Carletti, C. Suraci, S. Filetti, M.L. Manca Bitti, S. Arcano, M.G. Cavallo, M. De Bernardinis, D. Pitocco, S. Caputo, A. Rizzi, A. Manto, R. Schiaffini, M. Cappa, D. Benevento, S. Frontoni, I. Malandrucco, S. Morano, T. Filardi, D. Lauro, M.A. Marini, E. Castaldo, D. Sabato, F. Tuccinardi, E. Forte, P. Viterbori, C. Arnaldi, N. Minuto, G. d'Annunzio, A. Corsi, R. Rota, C. Scaranna, R. Trevisan, U. Valentini, A. Girelli, S. Bonfadini, E. Zarra, A. Plebani, E. Prandi, B. Felappi, A. Rocca, E. Meneghini, P. Galli, P. Ruggeri, E. Carrai, L. Fugazza, V. Baggi, D. Conti, E. Bosi, A. Laurenzi, A. Caretto, C. Molinari, E. Orsi, V. Grancini, V. Resi, R. Bonfanti, V. Favalli, C. Bonura, A. Rigamonti, M. Bonomo, F. Bertuzzi, B. Pintaudi, O. Disoteo, G. Perseghin, S. Perra, L. Chiovato, P. De Cata, F. Zerbini, E. Lovati, M. Laneri, L. Guerraggio, A.C. Bossi, V. De Mori, M. Galetta, I. Meloncelli, A. Aiello A, S. Di Vincenzo, A. Nuzzi, E. Fraticelli, E. Ansaldi, M. Battezzati, M. Lombardi, M. Balbo, R. Lera, A. Secco, V. De Donno, F. Cadario, S. Savastio, C. Ponzani, G. Aimaretti, I. Rabbone, G. Ignaccolo, D. Tinti, F. Cerutti, F. Bari, F. Giorgino, E. Piccinno, O. Zecchino, M. Cignarelli, O. Lamacchia, G. Picca, S. De Cosmo, A. Rauseo, L. Tomaselli, A. Tumminia, C. Egiziano, A.M. Scarpitta, F. Maggio, F. Cardella, R. Roppolo, V. Provenzano, M. Fleres, A. Scorsone, A. Scatena, G. Gregori, S. Lucchesi, F. Gadducci, S. Di Cianni, S. Pancani, S. Del Prato, M. Aragona, I. Crisci, A. Calianno, B. Fattor, D. Crazzolara, P. Reinstadler, S. Longhi, G. Incelli, S. Rauch, T. Romanelli, M. Orrasch, V. Cauvin, R. Franceschi, C. Lalli, A. Pianta, A. Marangoni, C.N. Aricò, N. Marin, N. Nogara, N. Simioni, A. Filippi, G.L. Gidoni Guarneri, M.L. Contin M.L, A.P. Decata, L. Bondesan, L. Confortin, A. Coracina, S. Lombardi, S. Costa Padova, E. Cipponeri, R. Scotton, S. Galasso, F. Boscari, M.S. Zanon, C. Vinci, G. Lisato, L. Gottardo, E. Bonora, M. Trombetta, C. Negri, C. Brangani, C. Maffeis, A. Sabbion, M. Marigliano, Lepore, Giuseppe, Bonfanti, Riccardo, Bozzetto, Lutgarda, Di Blasi, Vincenzo, Girelli, Angela, Grassi, Giorgio, Iafusco, Dario, Laviola, Luigi, Rabbone, Ivana, Schiaffini, Riccardo, Bruttomesso, Daniela, Lepore, G., Bonfanti, R., Bozzetto, L., Di Blasi, V., Girelli, A., Grassi, G., Iafusco, D., Laviola, L., Rabbone, I., Schiaffini, R., Bruttomesso, D., Mammi, F., Bruzzese, M., Schettino, M., Nuzzo, M. G., Fresa, R., Lambiase, C., Zanfardino, A., Confetto, S., Annuzzi, G., Alderisio, A., Riccardi, G., Gentile, S., Marino, G., Guarino, G., Zucchini, S., Maltoni, G., Suprani, T., Graziani, V., Nizzoli, M., Acquati, S., Cavani, R., Romano, S., Michelini, M., Manicardi, E., Bonadonna, R., Dei Cas, A., Dall'Aglio, E., Papi, M., Riboni, S., Manicardi, V., Pugni, V., Lasagni, A., Street, M. E., Pagliani, U., Rossi, C., Assaloni, R., Brunato, B., Tortul, C., Zanette, G., Li Volsi, P., Zanatta, M., Tonutti, L., Agus, S., Pellegrini, M. A., Ceccano, P., Pozzilli, G., Anguissola, B., Buzzetti, R., Moretti C, C., Leto, G., Pozzilli, P., Manfrini, S., Maurizi, A. R., Leotta, S., Altomare, M., Abbruzzese, S., Carletti, S., Suraci, C., Filetti, S., Manca Bitti, M. L., Arcano, S., Cavallo, M. G., De Bernardinis, M., Pitocco, D., Caputo, S., Rizzi, A., Manto, A., Cappa, M., Benevento, D., Frontoni, S., Malandrucco, I., Morano, S., Filardi, T., Lauro, D., Marini, M. A., Castaldo, E., Sabato, D., Tuccinardi, F., Forte, E., Viterbori, P., Arnaldi, C., Minuto, N., D'Annunzio, G., Corsi, A., Rota, R., Scaranna, C., Trevisan, R., Valentini, U., Bonfadini, S., Zarra, E., Plebani, A., Prandi, E., Felappi, B., Rocca, A., Meneghini, E., Galli, P., Ruggeri, P., Carrai, E., Fugazza, L., Baggi, V., Conti, D., Bosi, E., Laurenzi, A., Caretto, A., Molinari, C., Orsi, E., Grancini, V., Resi, V., Favalli, V., Bonura, C., Rigamonti, A., Bonomo, M., Bertuzzi, F., Pintaudi, B., Disoteo, O., Perseghin, G., Perra, S., Chiovato, L., De Cata, P., Zerbini, F., Lovati, E., Laneri, M., Guerraggio, L., Bossi, A. C., De Mori, V., Galetta, M., Meloncelli, I., Aiello A, A., Di Vincenzo, S., Nuzzi, A., Fraticelli, E., Ansaldi, E., Battezzati, M., Lombardi, M., Balbo, M., Lera, R., Secco, A., De Donno, V., Cadario, F., Savastio, S., Ponzani, C., Aimaretti, G., Ignaccolo, G., Tinti, D., Cerutti, F., Bari, F., Giorgino, F., Piccinno, E., Zecchino, O., Cignarelli, M., Lamacchia, O., Picca, G., De Cosmo, S., Rauseo, A., Tomaselli, L., Tumminia, A., Egiziano, C., Scarpitta, A. M., Maggio, F., Cardella, F., Roppolo, R., Provenzano, V., Fleres, M., Scorsone, A., Scatena, A., Gregori, G., Lucchesi, S., Gadducci, F., Di Cianni, S., Pancani, S., Del Prato, S., Aragona, M., Crisci, I., Calianno, A., Fattor, B., Crazzolara, D., Reinstadler, P., Longhi, S., Incelli, G., Rauch, S., Romanelli, T., Orrasch, M., Cauvin, V., Franceschi, R., Lalli, C., Pianta, A., Marangoni, A., Arico, C. N., Marin, N., Nogara, N., Simioni, N., Filippi, A., Gidoni Guarneri, G. L., Contin, M. L M. L., Decata, A. P., Bondesan, L., Confortin, L., Coracina, A., Lombardi, S., Costa Padova, S., Cipponeri, E., Scotton, R., Galasso, S., Boscari, F., Zanon, M. S., Vinci, C., Lisato, G., Gottardo, L., Bonora, E., Trombetta, M., Negri, C., Brangani, C., Maffeis, C., Sabbion, A., Marigliano, M., Lepore, G, Bonfanti, R, Bozzetto, L, Di Blasi, V, Girelli, A, Grassi, G, Iafusco, D, Laviola, L, Rabbone, I, Schiaffini, R, Bruttomesso, D, Mammi, F, Bruzzese, M, Schettino, M, Nuzzo, M, Fresa, R, Lambiase, C, Zanfardino, A, Confetto, S, Annuzzi, G, Alderisio, A, Riccardi, G, Gentile, S, Marino, G, Guarino, G, Zucchini, S, Maltoni, G, Suprani, T, Graziani, V, Nizzoli, M, Acquati, S, Cavani, R, Romano, S, Michelini, M, Manicardi, E, Bonadonna, R, Dei Cas, A, Dall'Aglio, E, Papi, M, Riboni, S, Manicardi, V, Pugni, V, Lasagni, A, Street, M, Pagliani, U, Rossi, C, Assaloni, R, Brunato, B, Tortul, C, Zanette, G, Li Volsi, P, Zanatta, M, Tonutti, L, Agus, S, Pellegrini, M, Ceccano, P, Pozzilli, G, Anguissola, B, Buzzetti, R, Moretti C, C, Leto, G, Pozzilli, P, Manfrini, S, Maurizi, A, Leotta, S, Altomare, M, Abbruzzese, S, Carletti, S, Suraci, C, Filetti, S, Manca Bitti, M, Arcano, S, Cavallo, M, De Bernardinis, M, Pitocco, D, Caputo, S, Rizzi, A, Manto, A, Cappa, M, Benevento, D, Frontoni, S, Malandrucco, I, Morano, S, Filardi, T, Lauro, D, Marini, M, Castaldo, E, Sabato, D, Tuccinardi, F, Forte, E, Viterbori, P, Arnaldi, C, Minuto, N, D'Annunzio, G, Corsi, A, Rota, R, Scaranna, C, Trevisan, R, Valentini, U, Bonfadini, S, Zarra, E, Plebani, A, Prandi, E, Felappi, B, Rocca, A, Meneghini, E, Galli, P, Ruggeri, P, Carrai, E, Fugazza, L, Baggi, V, Conti, D, Bosi, E, Laurenzi, A, Caretto, A, Molinari, C, Orsi, E, Grancini, V, Resi, V, Favalli, V, Bonura, C, Rigamonti, A, Bonomo, M, Bertuzzi, F, Pintaudi, B, Disoteo, O, Perseghin, G, Perra, S, Chiovato, L, De Cata, P, Zerbini, F, Lovati, E, Laneri, M, Guerraggio, L, Bossi, A, De Mori, V, Galetta, M, Meloncelli, I, Aiello A, A, Di Vincenzo, S, Nuzzi, A, Fraticelli, E, Ansaldi, E, Battezzati, M, Lombardi, M, Balbo, M, Lera, R, Secco, A, De Donno, V, Cadario, F, Savastio, S, Ponzani, C, Aimaretti, G, Ignaccolo, G, Tinti, D, Cerutti, F, Bari, F, Giorgino, F, Piccinno, E, Zecchino, O, Cignarelli, M, Lamacchia, O, Picca, G, De Cosmo, S, Rauseo, A, Tomaselli, L, Tumminia, A, Egiziano, C, Scarpitta, A, Maggio, F, Cardella, F, Roppolo, R, Provenzano, V, Fleres, M, Scorsone, A, Scatena, A, Gregori, G, Lucchesi, S, Gadducci, F, Di Cianni, S, Pancani, S, Del Prato, S, Aragona, M, Crisci, I, Calianno, A, Fattor, B, Crazzolara, D, Reinstadler, P, Longhi, S, Incelli, G, Rauch, S, Romanelli, T, Orrasch, M, Cauvin, V, Franceschi, R, Lalli, C, Pianta, A, Marangoni, A, Arico, C, Marin, N, Nogara, N, Simioni, N, Filippi, A, Gidoni Guarneri, G, Contin, M, Decata, A, Bondesan, L, Confortin, L, Coracina, A, Lombardi, S, Costa Padova, S, Cipponeri, E, Scotton, R, Galasso, S, Boscari, F, Zanon, M, Vinci, C, Lisato, G, Gottardo, L, Bonora, E, Trombetta, M, Negri, C, Brangani, C, Maffeis, C, Sabbion, A, and Marigliano, M
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Blood Glucose ,Male ,Pediatrics ,Acute and chronic complication ,Glycated Hemoglobin A ,Time Factors ,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Medicine (miscellaneous) ,Ketosi ,Infusions, Subcutaneous ,Settore MED/13 - Endocrinologia ,Acute and chronic complications ,Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) ,Diabetes mellitus ,Metabolic control ,Nutrition and Dietetics ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,0302 clinical medicine ,Endocrinology ,Adolescent ,Adult ,Albuminuria ,Biomarkers ,Child ,Cross-Sectional Studies ,Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 ,Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 ,Diabetic Nephropathies ,Diabetic Retinopathy ,Female ,Health Care Surveys ,Humans ,Hypertension ,Hypoglycemia ,Hypoglycemic Agents ,Insulin ,Italy ,Ketosis ,Middle Aged ,Risk Factors ,Treatment Outcome ,Young Adult ,Insulin Infusion Systems ,030212 general & internal medicine ,Subcutaneous ,Diabetic retinopathy ,Diabetes and Metabolism ,medicine.symptom ,Type 2 ,Human ,Type 1 ,Insulin pump ,Infusions ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Diabetes mellitu ,Time Factor ,030209 endocrinology & metabolism ,03 medical and health sciences ,medicine ,Cross-Sectional Studie ,Glycated Hemoglobin ,Type 1 diabetes ,Hypoglycemic Agent ,business.industry ,Risk Factor ,Biomarker ,medicine.disease ,Ketoacidosis ,Infusions, Subcutaneou ,Health Care Survey ,Diabetic Nephropathie ,business - Abstract
Background and aim: The objective of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the degree of glycaemic control and the frequency of diabetic complications in Italian people with diabetes who were treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII). Methods and results: Questionnaires investigating the organisation of diabetes care centres, individuals’ clinical and metabolic features and pump technology and its management were sent to adult and paediatric diabetes centres that use CSII for treatment in Italy. Information on standard clinical variables, demographic data and acute and chronic diabetic complications was derived from local clinical management systems. The sample consisted of 6623 people with diabetes, which was obtained from 93 centres. Of them, 98.8% had type 1 diabetes mellitus, 57.2% were female, 64% used a conventional insulin pump and 36% used a sensor-augmented insulin pump. The median glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) level was 60 mmol/mol (7.6%). The HbA1c target (i.e. 18 years) was achieved in 43.4% of paediatric and 23% of adult participants. Factors such as advanced pump functions, higher rate of sensor use, pregnancy in the year before the study and longer duration of diabetes were associated with lower HbA1c levels. The most common chronic complications occurring in diabetes were retinopathy, microalbuminuria and hypertension. In the year before the study, 5% of participants reported ≥1 episode of severe hypoglycaemic (SH) episodes (SH) and 2.6% reported ≥1 episode of ketoacidosis. Conclusions: Advanced personal skills and use of sensor-based pump are associated with better metabolic control outcomes in Italian people with diabetes who were treated with CSII. The reduction in SH episodes confirms the positive effect of CSII on hypoglycaemia. Clinical trial registration number: NCT 02620917 (ClinicalTrials.gov).
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47. Pharmacogenetics of oral antidiabetes drugs: Evidence for diverse signals at the IRS1 locus
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Luana Mercuri, Susanna Morano, Maria Giovanna Scarale, Serena Pezzilli, Giuseppe Penno, Federica Alberico, Giorgio Sesti, Mauro Cignarelli, R. Di Paola, Monia Garofolo, Tiziana Filardi, M. Copetti, Sabrina Prudente, Vincenzo Trischitta, Olga Lamacchia, Gaia Chiara Mannino, Prudente, S., Di Paola, R., Pezzilli, S., Garofolo, M., Lamacchia, O., Filardi, T., Mannino, G. C., Mercuri, L., Alberico, F., Scarale, M. G., Sesti, G., Morano, S., Penno, G., Cignarelli, M., Copetti, M., and Trischitta, V.
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0301 basic medicine ,Oncology ,Blood Glucose ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Genotype ,Molecular Medicine ,Genetics ,Pharmacology ,Administration, Oral ,030209 endocrinology & metabolism ,Single-nucleotide polymorphism ,Locus (genetics) ,Genome-wide association study ,Type 2 diabetes ,Biology ,Bioinformatics ,Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide ,White People ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Internal medicine ,medicine ,Humans ,Hypoglycemic Agents ,Genetic Predisposition to Disease ,Allele ,Alleles ,Aged ,Whites ,Odds ratio ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Confidence interval ,Metformin ,030104 developmental biology ,Phenotype ,Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 ,Pharmacogenetics ,Insulin Receptor Substrate Proteins ,Female ,Genome-Wide Association Study - Abstract
To investigate the role of IRS1 locus on failure to oral antidiabetes drugs (OADs) we genotyped single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs2943641, rs7578326 (tagging all SNPs genome-wide associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and related traits at this locus) and rs1801278 (that is, the loss-of-function IRS1 G972R amino acid substitution) in 2662 patients with T2D. Although no association with OAD failure was observed for rs2943641 and rs7578326 SNPs (odds ratio (OR): 1.04, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.93-1.16 and OR: 0.97, 95% CI: 0.87-1.09 respectively), a significant association was observed for rs1801278 (OR: 1.34, 95% CI: 1.08-1.66). When meta-analyzed with previous published data, an allelic OR of 1.41 (1.15-1.72; P = 0.001) was obtained, so that homozygous R972R individuals have 480% higher risk of failing to OADs as compared with their G972G counterparts. In all, though further studies are needed for confirming this finding, our present data point to IRS1 rs1801278 as a potential biomarker for pursuing the goal of stratified medicine in the field of antihyperglycemic treatment in T2D.
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48. Variability in genes regulating vitamin D metabolism is associated with vitamin D levels in type 2 diabetes
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Bertoccini, Laura, Bailetti, Diego, SUMMER Study in Diabetes Group (Summer, Alessi, Elena, Bagella, FRANCESCO MARIA, Barchetta, Ilaria, Capoccia, Danila, Silvia, Carletti, Coccia, Federica, Conti, Francesco, D'Onofrio, Luca, Filardi, Tiziana, Giulia, Leanza, Gianluca, Margiotta, Incani, Michela, Moretti, Chiara, Pezzilli, Serena, Pibiri, Carlotta, Pamela, Piscitelli, Maria Giovanna Scarale, Sentinelli, Federica, Tavaglione, Federica, Buzzetti, Raffaella, Cavallo, Maria Gisella, Copetti, Massimiliano, Cossu, Efisio, D'Angelo, Paola, De Cosmo, Salvatore, Di Mauro, Lazzaro, Leonetti, Frida, Morano, Susanna, Morviducci, Lelio, Napoli, Nicola, Prudente, Sabrina, Pugliese, Giuseppe, Trischitta, Vincenzo, Baroni Marco, Giorgio., Bertoccini, L., Bailetti, D., Buzzetti, R., Cavallo, M. G., Copetti, M., Cossu, E., D'Angelo, P., De Cosmo, S., Di Mauro, L., Leonetti, F., Morano, S., Morviducci, L., Napoli, N., Prudente, S., Pugliese, G., Trischitta, V., Baroni, M. G., Alessi, E., Bagella, F., Barchetta, I., Capoccia, D., Carletti, S., Coccia, F., Conti, F., D'Onofrio, L., Filardi, T., Leanza, G., Margiotta, G., Incani, M., Moretti, C., Pezzilli, S., Pibiri, C., Piscitelli, P., Scarale, M. G., Sentinelli, F., and Tavaglione, F.
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Population ,Type 2 diabetes ,030204 cardiovascular system & hematology ,genetic risk score ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Diabetes mellitus ,Internal medicine ,Genotype ,medicine ,Vitamin D and neurology ,030212 general & internal medicine ,education ,Gene ,education.field_of_study ,Framingham Risk Score ,CYP2R1 (Cytochrome P450 Family 2 Subfamily R Member 1) ,business.industry ,GC (Vitamin D Binding Protein) ,Mortality rate ,DHCR7 (7-dehydrocholesterol reductase) ,medicine.disease ,Genetic risk score ,Endocrinology ,Oncology ,SUMMER Study in Diabetes ,business ,Research Paper - Abstract
Mortality rate is increased in type 2 diabetes (T2D). Low vitamin D levels are associated with increased mortality risk in T2D. In the general population, genetic variants affecting vitamin D metabolism (DHCR7 rs12785878, CYP2R1 rs10741657, GC rs4588) have been associated with serum vitamin D. We studied the association of these variants with serum vitamin D in 2163 patients with T2D from the "Sapienza University Mortality and Morbidity Event Rate (SUMMER) study in diabetes". Measurements of serum vitamin D were centralised. Genotypes were obtained by EcoTM Real-Time PCR. Data were adjusted for gender, age, BMI, HbA1c, T2D therapy and sampling season. DHCR7 rs12785878 (p = 1 × 10-4) and GC rs4588 (p = 1 × 10-6) but not CYP2R1 rs10741657 (p = 0.31) were significantly associated with vitamin D levels. One unit of a weighted genotype risk score (GRS) was strongly associated with vitamin D levels (p = 1.1 × 10-11) and insufficiency (
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49. An Intracranial Aneurysm and Dural Arteriovenous Fistula in a Newborn
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Tanya Filardi, Raj Ghodke, Samuel R. Browd, Carlo Giussani, Andrew L. Ko, Ko, A, Filardi, T, Giussani, C, Ghodke, R, and Browd, S
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Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Subarachnoid hemorrhage ,Fistula ,Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis ,Arteriovenous fistula ,Intracerebral aneurysm ,Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt ,Aneurysm ,medicine ,Humans ,Endovascular treatment ,cardiovascular diseases ,Dural arteriovenous fistula ,Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations ,Central Nervous System Vascular Malformation ,Hydrocephalu ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,business.industry ,Infant, Newborn ,Intracranial Aneurysm ,General Medicine ,medicine.disease ,Cerebral Angiography ,nervous system diseases ,Surgery ,Hydrocephalus ,Intraventricular hemorrhage ,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health ,cardiovascular system ,Neurology (clinical) ,Radiology ,business ,Human ,Cerebral angiography - Abstract
The authors present the case of a newborn with an intracerebral aneurysm and a dural arteriovenous fistula. The patient initially presented with intraventricular hemorrhage and hydrocephalus, with evidence of remote subarachnoid hemorrhage, left hemispheric stroke, and sagittal sinus thrombosis. He was treated with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt and subsequent staged endovascular obliteration of both the aneurysm and fistula. Interestingly, the aneurysm did not appear on an artery feeding the abnormal fistula. Intracerebral aneurysms in the neonatal population are rare, and dural arteriovenous fistulae even more so; we present a case of a 2-month-old infant with both, as well as a review of the literature concerning these rare vascular abnormalities. Copyright © 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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50. Is Postoperative CT Scanning Predictive of Subdural Electrode Placement Complications in Pediatric Epileptic Patients?
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Anthony M. Avellino, Masahiro Ogino, Jeffrey C. Mai, Jeffrey G. Ojemann, Stephanie Greene, Richard G. Ellenbogen, Krishnapundha Bunyaratavej, Samuel R. Browd, Carlo Giussani, Tanya Filardi, Giussani, C, Filardi, T, Bunyaratavej, K, Mai, J, Ogino, M, Greene, S, Browd, S, Avellino, A, Ellenbogen, R, and Ojemann, J
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Male ,Reoperation ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Adolescent ,Brain Edema ,Midline shift ,Epilepsy, Complex Partial ,Predictive Value of Tests ,Hemorrhagic complication ,medicine ,Intractable seizure ,Subdural electrodes ,Humans ,Child ,Monitoring, Physiologic ,Retrospective Studies ,Postoperative Care ,business.industry ,Reproducibility of Results ,Electroencephalography ,General Medicine ,Electrodes, Implanted ,Surgery ,Hematoma, Subdural ,Child, Preschool ,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health ,Female ,Neurology (clinical) ,Radiology ,Tomography, X-Ray Computed ,business ,Craniotomy ,Intractable seizures - Abstract
Aims: To understand the reliability of postoperative CT scans to predict the development of intracranial hemorrhagic complications associated with subdural electrode implants for monitoring intractable seizure, we reviewed the data of a consecutive series of children treated at our institution. Methods: Forty children (mean age: 11.4 years) with subdural electrode implants were reviewed. The immediate postoperative CT scans were evaluated for the presence of hemorrhagic complications and/or brain swelling resulting in a midline shift. Results: Twenty-six patients (65%) presented a postoperative midline shift (range = 2–10 mm; mean shift = 4.0 mm). Two children had a midline shift of >5 mm. Two patients with a shift of 5 mm. Conclusions: Subdural electrode implants in children are safe. The presence of a midline shift of
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