Publications by authors named "Barbara Vanorio"

: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are a leading cause of pediatric emergency department (PED) visits, especially in children under five. These infections are primarily viral, complicating diagnosis and management. This study assesses the impact of point-of-care (POC) rapid diagnostic tests for respiratory viruses on clinical and economic outcomes in a PED setting.

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  • - Zinc deficiency is a critical health issue for children, leading to a variety of health problems and conditions that can be either acquired or inherited.
  • - This overview highlights the different symptoms, diagnostic difficulties, and treatment options for zinc deficiency in children, including issues like skin problems, slow growth, immune dysfunction, and neurological effects.
  • - Addressing zinc deficiency requires collaboration among healthcare professionals such as pediatricians, dermatologists, geneticists, and nutritionists to improve care and outcomes for affected children.
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