Publications by authors named "U Pagotto"

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  • Atypical parathyroid tumors (aPT) and parathyroid carcinoma (PC) are very rare types of tumors in the parathyroid glands, making up less than 2% of all such tumors.
  • The study looked at patients with aPT and PC to see how they compare in terms of medical features and problems.
  • Both types showed similar symptoms, but PCs had more kidney issues and a higher chance of the disease coming back after surgery, leading to plans for better tracking and study of these tumors in Italy and Europe.
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Liver transplantation (LT) has historically been associated with a high prevalence of osteoporosis, but most of the available data date back to late 1990s-early 2000s with limited sample size. Our aim was to assess the prevalence of bone fragility fractures and contributing factors in a large modern cohort of liver transplant recipients. Retrospective study of 429 consecutive patients receiving liver transplantation from 1/1/2010 to 31/12/2015.

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Objective: Many cases of subacute thyroiditis (SAT) have been described related to SARS-CoV-2 infection, but no prospective data about follow-up are known. This prospective, longitudinal, 3-year, multicentre study aims to explore the clinical peculiarities and outcome of SAT in relation to SARS-CoV-2 infection, ascertained with antibody dosage.

Methods: All patients receiving SAT diagnosis from November 2020 to May 2022 were enrolled.

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Aim: To analyze the prevalence of anxiety and depression in a large cohort of adults with autoimmune diabetes, identifying sex-driven associated factors.

Materials And Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we enrolled 553 consecutive adults with Type 1 diabetes mellitus or latent autoimmune diabetes in adults who came to the Division of Endocrinology of the S.Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic, Bologna (Italy), to receive their second dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine.

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