• Adams-Oliver syndrome 

      Galeazzo, Beatrice; Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Denysyuk, Olga V.; Ferro, Josefo; Pizzol, Damiano; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon; Cutrone, Mario (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019)
      A term infant born in a resource-poor setting (Mozambique) presented with extensive disepithelization of the cranial vertex with absent underlying bony plate, disepithelization of the posterior median ...
    • Hymenal tags of the newborn 

      Di Candia, Angela; Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Furcolo, Giuseppe; Palatron, Silvia; Cutrone, Mario; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon (Journal of Dermatological Research, 2019)
      Evaluation of female newborn genitalia should always be carried out at pre-discharge visit in hospital nurseries in order to exclude gross malformations, potentially compatible with genetic and/or ...
    • nCPAP-induced nasal injury: case series and brief literature review 

      Cavicchioli, Paola; Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Fantinato, Margherita; Giovannini, Irene; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon; Cutrone, Mario (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019-12)
      nCPAP-induced nose skin injury is a common issue in NICUs all over the world. Damage may vary from simple hyperemia in the region of application of nasal cannulae up to complete destruction of the ...
    • Neonatal mastauxe (breast enlargement of the newborn) 

      Silecchia, Valeria; Cutrone, Mario; Valerio, Enrico; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019-09)
      Neonatal Mastauxe (NM) represents a common, well known and physiologic condition that requires simple observation and parental reassurance. "Giant" NM (exceeding 3 cm of diameter) is an infrequent ...
    • Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis cesioflammea 

      Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Filippone, Marco; Balao, Laura; Cherubin, Emanuele; Rigon, Luca; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon; Cutrone, Mario (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019)
      nCPAP-induced nose skin injury is a common issue in NICUs all over the world. Damage may vary from simple hyperemia in the region of application of nasal cannulae up to complete destruction of the ...
    • RICH (Rapidly Involuting Congenital Hemangioma) with fetal involution 

      Silecchia, Valeria; Palatron, Silvia; Valerio, Enrico; Favot, Francesca; Mattei, Ilaria; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon; Cutrone, Mario (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019-12)
      A term newborn was evaluated for the presence of a lesion resembling an involuting hemangioma; dermoscopy showed some residual ectasic capillaries, consistent with the diagnosis. At 5 months, lesion ...
    • Síndrome de muerte súbita del lactante: ¿siguen las familias las recomendaciones? 

      Ruiz Botia, Irene; Cassanello Peñarroya, Pía; Díez-Izquierdo, Ana; Martínez Sánchez, Jose María; Balaguer Santamaría, Albert (Anales de Pediatría, 2020-04)
      Introducción: La postura en decúbito prono al dormir es el principal factor de riesgo modificable conocido para el síndrome de muerte súbita del lactante (SMSL). Existen otras recomendaciones respecto ...
    • Why methylene blue should be blacklisted in neonatology 

      Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Merazzi, Daniele; Iantorno, Lorenzo; Laguardia, Maria Chiara; Cutrone, Mario; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019)
      We here present a case of neonatal skin damage due to application of methylene blue (MB) on a newborn's skin. MB use should be completely eliminated in neonatal intensive care units and nurseries, because ...