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Contact data

Associate Professor
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences
Via Filippo del Ponte, 19 – 21100 VARESE
Tel: +390332299248
Fax: +390332235904
E-mail: alessandro.salvatoni@uninsubria.it

 

Biography

Place and date of birth: Milano, Italy 25/08/1951

Citizenship: Italian

Education:

1982 Specialist - University of Pavia, Italy - Endocrinology
1979 Specialist – University of Pavia, Italy – Pediatrics
1976 Medical Doctor with Honors – University of Pavia, Italy
1970 Maturità Liceo Classico – Milano, Italy

 

Qualifications and awards

2002 - Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Insubria-Varese, Italy

1997-2002 Assistant Professor, University of Insubria-Varese, Italy

1984-1985 - Honorary Registrar, Guys Hospital, London, UK

1981-1997 Assistant Professor, University of Pavia, Italy
 

Research interests

Hormonal regulation of human growth and development

Simple and genetic childhood obesity

Body composition assessment in healthy and ill children

Type 1 diabetes mellitus
 

Teaching experience and appointments

Teaching appointments:

- General Pediatrics (University degree in Nursing Sciences and Obstetrics)

- Pediatric Diabetology (Medical School and Speciality of Paediatrics)

- Auxology and paediatric endocrinology (Medical School and Speciality of Paediatrics and Paediatric Neuro-Psychiatry)
 

Representative  publications

Salvatore S., Hauser B., Salvatoni A., Vandenplas Y. Oral ranitidine and duration of gastric pH /4.0 in infants with persisting reflux symptoms. Acta Pdiatrica, 2005; 00: 1-6 (in press).ES

A.Salvatoni, G.Mancassola, R.Biasoli, R.Cardani, S.Salvatore, M. Broggini, L.Nespoli, Bone mineral density in diabetic children and adolescents: a follow-up study. Bone, 2004;34(5):900-904 2004. ES

Crino , R. Schiaffini, P. Ciampalini, S. Spera, L. Beccaria, F. Benzi, L. Bosio, A. Corrias, L. Gargantini, A. Salvatoni, G. Tonini, G. Trifiro, C. Livieri. Hypogonadism and pubertal development in Prader-Willi syndrome. Eur J Pediatr. 2003 May;162(5):327-33.ES

Guarneri M.P., Abusrewil S.A., Bernasconi S., Bona G., Cavallo L., Cicognani A., Di Battista E., Salvatoni A. Turner's syndrome. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinolofy & Metabolism 14: (suppl 2) 959-965, 2001. ES

Stanhope R., De Luca F., Delemarre-Van de Waal HA, Liotta A., Norjavaara E., Salvatoni A., Wu F. Multiple pituitary hormone deficiency: management of puberty for optimal auxological results. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinolofy & Metabolism 14: (suppl2) 1009-14, 2001.ES

Corrias A., Bellone J., Beccaria L., Bosio L., Trifirò G., Livieri C., Ragsa L., Salvatoni A., Andreo M., Ciampalini P., Tonini G., Crinò A. GH/IGF-I axis in Prader-Willi syndrome: Evaluation of IGF-I levels and the somatotroph responsiveness to various provocative stimuli. J.Endocrinol.Invest. 23:84-89, 2000.ES

Salvatoni A., Nosetti L., Broggini M., Nespoli L. Body Composition and Growth in Asthmatic Children Treated with Inhaled Steroids. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 85: 221-226, 2000.ES

Pinelli L., Elerdini N., Faith M.S., Agnello D., Ambruzzi A., De Simone M., Leggeri G., Livieri C., Monetti N., Peverelli P., Salvatoni A., Seminara S., Uasone R.,Pietrobelli A. Childhood Obesity: Results of a Multicenter Study of Obesity Treatment in Italy. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinolofy & Metabolism 12: 795-799, 1999.ES

Brambilla P, Rolland-Cachera MF, Testolin C, Briend A, Salvatoni A, Testolin G, Chiumello G. Lean mass of children in various nutritional states. Comparison betweendual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometry. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2000 May;904:433-6 ES

Salvatoni A., Bertoncello N., Bacchella L., De Stefano AM, Orsatti C., Piantanida E., Nespoli L. Leptin in children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes. A 2-year longitunidal study. Diabetes Care 22(9):1590-1591, 1999.ES

Scotta M.S., Salvatore S., Salvatoni A., DeAmici M., Ghiringhelli D., Broggini M., Nespoli L. Bone Mineralization and Body Composition in Young Patients with Celiac Disease. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 92:1331-1334, 1997. ES

L.E. Cohen, F.E.Wondisford, A.Salvatoni , M.Maghnie, F.Davis, B.D. Weintraub and S.Radovick. A "Hot spot" in the Pit-1 Gene Responsible for Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency: Molecular and Clinical Correlates. J.Clin.Endocrinol. Metab. 80:679-684, 1995. ES

Lorini R., Ciriaco O., Salvatoni A., Livieri C., Larizza D., D'Annunzio G. The influence of dietary education in diabetic children. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 9:279-285, 1990. ES

Salvatoni A., Maghnie M., Lorini R., Marni E.: Hyponatremia and seizures during DDAVP treatment in hypothyroidism. J Pediatr 90:835-36,1990. ES

Salvatoni A., Morton J.L., Dunmore S.J., Etienne A.T., Beloff-Chain A.: Evidence for the presence of the pituitary insulin secretagogue ß-Cell trophin in human plasma.J.Endocr.110: 303-307, 1986. ES

Larizza D., Lorini R., Franchini M., Tenni R., Salvatoni A., Severi F.: Urinary hydroxylysine and hydroxylysyl glycosides excretion in patients with Turner Syndrome. Horm.Metabol.Res. 17:432-433, 1985. ES

Salvatoni A., Schimpff R.M., Delvigne A., Job J.C.: Growth hormone dependency of the effect of human serum on thymidine uptake by lectin-activated human lymphocytes. The role of dializable factors (L-Glutamine). Horm.Res., 19:5-11, 1984. ES

Salvatoni A., Martini C., Cammareri V.: Hypothyroidism and sodium valproate . J.Pediatr. 103:1005, 1983. ES

Schimpff R.M., Repellin A.M., Salvatoni A., Thieriot-Prevost G., Chatelain P.: Effect of purified somatomedins on thymidine incorporation into lectin activated human lymphocytes. Acta Endocrinol. 102:21-26, 1983. ES

Larizza D., Abbati G., Lorini R., Salvatoni A., Severi F.: The Turner phenotype and different types of human X isochromosome. Hum.Genet.62:93, 1982. ES

Lorini R., Colombo A., Ugazio A.G., Salvatoni A., Cisternino M., Larizza D., Polito E., Monafo V., Bozzola M., Severi F. Cyproterone acetate treatment in precocious puberty. J.Endocrinol.Invest. 4,263-270, 1981. ES

Larizza D., Lorini R., Cisternino M., Salvatoni A., Severi F. LH-RH test in Bartter's Syndrome before and during treatment with prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors. Clinical Endocrinology 15,243-243, 1981. ES

 

Clinical interests

Pediatric endocrinology and diabetology

Auxology

General Pediatrics

 

 
   
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