13 articles in this issue
Guest Editor: D. Manfellotto
Caro Socio, Carissimo amico Internista, come sai il Congresso Nazionale FADOI rappresenta l’evento di riferimento per l’aggiornamento di tutti i Medici che operano nei reparti di Medicina Interna, e affronta le tematiche di maggiore interesse e attua... see more
Gabriella Nucera, Francesco Chirico, Valentina Raffaelli, Pietro Marino
Early diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is crucial to early treatment and quarantine measures. In this narrative review, diagnostic tools for COVID-19 diagnosis and their main critical issues were reviewed. The COVID-19 real-time reverse tr... see more
Elsa Vitale, Francesco Germini
Coaching has become a popular strategy in a complex environment. Nurses who incorporate coaching into their professional practice broaden their skills and opportunities in the entire spectrum of health, wellness, and healing. The aim was to illustrate and... see more
Merve Memisoglu, Yusuf Çelik
Effective intervention is a significant component in the improvement of blood pressure control and patient adherence. Blood pressure control includes different self-monitoring techniques, mobile health monitoring, or healthcare professionals’ intervention... see more
Gabriele Cioni, Jessica Canini
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a primary health problem globally. In particular, it has caused troubles even to the advanced health systems of Western countrieswho attempted to limit the spread of the infection and manage patients wit... see more
Tiziana Ciarambino, Alfonso Ilardi, Orazio Valerio Giannico, Ada Maffettone, Filippina Ciaburri, Venere Delli Paoli, Andrea Fontanella, Paolo Tirelli, Carolina Bologna, Fernando Gallucci, Mario Visconti, Domenico Caruso, Maria Amitrano, Mauro Giordano, Maria D'Avino
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected millions of individuals around the World. Hypertension (HT), chronic heart disease (CHD), and diabetes mellitus (DM), particularly in the elderly, increase susceptibility to... see more
Supriya Patil, Yamini Patil, Sanjay Kumar Patil
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that disturbs the quality of life (QOL) of patients. Therefore, evaluation of diabetes- related QOL could be a key outcome measure for its management. This study assessed the QOL in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) ... see more
Pierpaolo Di Micco, Michele Imparato, Maria Teresa Iannuzzo, Andrea Fontanella
After identifying a novel disease inducing a severe acute respiratory syndrome-related to coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) for epidemic pneumonia in China, the diffusion of infection is ongoing around the world, and Italy has been the second country in which an... see more
Fábio Murteira, Pedro Oliveira, João Miranda, Albina Moreira, Margarida Correira
DRESS syndrome is a rare and potentially fatal multisystemic reaction that occurs two to six weeks after exposure to certain drugs. It is characterized by fever, eosinophilia, and skin rash. Case of a 37-year-old man, black, with gout (started allopurinol... see more
Ottavia Magnani, Matteo Caiti, Elisabetta Cenni, Paolo Moscatelli
We described a case of a 50-year-old man who presented severe low back and leg pain that quickly evolved in severe septic shock. Clinical workouts led us to diagnose a rare condition as pyomyositis because of the identification of Staphylococcus aureus se... see more
Elena Garlatti Costa, Cesare Mazzaro, Alessandro Grembiale, Alessandro Berto, Rita De Rosa, Silvia Grazioli, Maurizio Tonizzo
Data about co-infection of severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), HIV, and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are still scarce. We describe a patient hospitalized for sore throat, fatigue, and myalgia with a personal history of HIV and... see more
Volkan Karakus, Egemen Kaya, Yelda Dere, Fahri Sahin
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a clonal stem cell disease that manifests with chronic intravascular hemolysis, thrombosis, and bone marrow failure. Various degrees of cytopenias accompany the disease. Although laboratory and clinical finding... see more
Filippo Manelli, Maria Sofia Cotelli, Giovanni Lodoli, Stefano Bonetti, Marinella Turla
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