Purpose Information on the risk of upper gastrointestinal complications (UGIC) in users of
nimesulide, the most used nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) in Italy, is scarce. In …

L’attivazione di programmi di screening organizzato del cancro cervicale, su base regionale,
è raccomandata a partire dal 1996. 1, 2 Tali raccomandazioni, largamente basate sulle …

Several epidemiological studies reported an association between antibiotic consumption in
the first year of life and later asthma, but results are conflicting and affected by potential …

Risk of hospitalized infections under biologics among patients suffering from chronic inflammatory
autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), …

Objectives To estimate the relative risk of developing type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and
autoimmune thyroid disease in children with celiac disease (CD). Study design A matched …

Background Chemotherapy administration is a high-risk process. Aim of this study was to
evaluate the frequency, type, preventability, as well as potential and actual severity of …

Background In southern Europe, the risk of cancer in patients with end-stage kidney disease
receiving dialysis has not been well quantified. The aim of this study was to assess the …

The role of early-life environmental exposures on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) onset
remains unclear. We aimed to quantify the impact of perinatal conditions and antibiotic use in …

The cancer risk of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has not been well
documented in southern Europe. This study aimed to evaluate the overall pattern of cancer risk …

Background Injury severity measures are based either on the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)
or the International Classification of diseases (ICD). The latter is more convenient because …