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Last name: GALLO
First name: Fabio
Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is characterized by the presence of anti-tissue transglutaminase (tTG) IgA antibodies in patient sera. In 2002, anti-epidermal transglutaminase (eTG) antibodies have been identified in DH patients. Nowadays, their role is still controversial.
the aim was to analyze the psychological aspects of adolescent and adult patients during their orthodontic treatment, evaluating their expectations during treatment comparing Greeks/Italians.
BACKGROUND AND AIM: This study aims at validating a questionnaire on physicians' knowledge and perception of deontological and ethical rules that guide the medical profession, in a major Italian Province. METHODS: We designed an on-line survey questionnaire. Participants (N=200) were asked to fill in information regarding their demographic...
In recent years the impact of disease-modifying drugs on long-term progression in multiple sclerosis (MS) was assessed both in observational studies and in extension of randomized controlled trial (RCT). Aim of this work was to quantitatively summarize by a meta-analysis the long-term impact of immunomodulatory drugs (Interferon-Beta (IFN-β) or...
BACKGROUND: Class II is one of the most common malocclusions. The prevailing aspect in Class II patients is a mandibular deficiency. Various removable and fixed functional therapies are used in order to enhance the mandibular growth or position. The aim of this prospectively controlled study was to evaluate long-term dentoskeletal changes...
Background: The clinical success of orthodontic miniscrews is strictly related to primary stability, which depends on bone viscoelastic properties too. In this study, we evaluated the short time mechanical response of native bone to miniscrews, by a laboratory test based on dynamic loading. Methods: Thirty-six segments of porcine ribs were...
Objectives The purpose of this systematic review was to compare intrarater and inter-rater reliability of active cervical range of motion (ACROM) measures obtained with technological devices to those assessed with low-cost devices in patients with nonspecific neck pain. As a secondary outcome, we investigated if ACROM reliability is influenced...