Chlamydia: the three germs that determine the different forms of the infection
Chlamydia infections can be caused by three different germs that cause various symptoms including conjunctivitis…
Vitamin D deficiency, what consequences it causes
It is called vitamin D, but we cannot consider it a vitamin in the strict sense. The term vitamin, in fact,…
Rare diseases: microvilli inclusion disease (MVID), or microvillar atrophy (MVA)
Included microvilli disease is a rare disease that manifests itself in newborns with abundant watery diarrhoea
Congenital heart disease: what is aortic bicuspidia?
Bicuspidia aortica is among the most frequently diagnosed congenital heart diseases; it will cause valve…
Gastroenterology: intestinal polyps and polyposis in paediatrics
Intestinal polyps are protuberances of the tissues of the intestinal wall that protrude into the bowel cavity
Pulmonary arterial hypertension: what is it and why is it important?
Pulmonary arterial hypertension refers to a pathological condition characterised by rather high blood pressure…
Bad weather in Emilia-Romagna: interventions by the National Alpine and…
Bad weather in Romagna: uninterrupted interventions by Cnsas Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps technicians in…
Italy / Bad weather, in Emilia-Romagna red alert also for 19 May for landslides…
Bad weather, it is red alert in Emilia-Romagna: the scare for 19 May is above all possible landslides and river…
Compulsive shopping: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Compulsive shopping disorder, generally associated with impulse control disorders or other behavioural addictions,…
Hyperchromia, dyschromia, hypochromia: skin color alterations
Skin blemishes are called discolorations. These skin color alterations can be darker, i.e. hyperchromia, or…