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Contact data

Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Medicine
c/o Ospedale di Circolo, Division of Endocrinology
Viale Borri, 57 - 21100 Varese - Italy
Tel: +39-0332-278323
Fax: +39-0332-278358
E-mail: eliana.piantanida@uninsubria.it
 

Biography

Place and date of birth
Ferno (Varese), July 29, 1965.

Present position
Research Fellow of Endocrinology; Doctor, Division of Endocrinology, Ospedale di Circolo, Varese.

Education

  • Baccalaureate (“Maturità Classica”), Liceo Classico G. Pascoli, Gallarate (Varese), 1984;
  • M.D. Degree (magna cum laude), University of Pavia, 1991;
  • Specialty Degree (magna cum laude), University of Milan Postdoctoral School of Experimental Endocrinology, 1995
  • Specialty Degree (magna cum laude), University of Insubria Postdoctoral School of Medicine, 2000

Memberships

  • Italian Society of Endocrinology (2004)
  • Italian Society of Obesity (2004)

Grants
Grants from the University of Insubria, 2005

Publications
36 publications, including 14 full papers on peer-reviewed international journals.
 

Research interests
  • Graves’ hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroid autoimmunity
  • Obesity
 

Representative  publications

 Marnini P, Piantanida E, Venco A: Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis and hyperthyroidism. A case report. Eur J Int Med 8: 43, 1997.

Grandi AM, Gaudio G, Fachinetti A, Piantanida E, Zanzi P, Ceriani L, Guasti L, Venco A: Insulin sensitivity in obese normotensive adults: influence of family history of hypertension. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 22: 910, 1998.

Grandi AM, Zanzi P, Piantanida E, Gaudio G, Bertolini A, Guasti L, Venco A: Obesity and left ventricular diastolic function: noninvasive study in normotensives and newly diagnosed never-treated hypertensives. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 24: 954, 2000.

Ageno W, Piantanida E, Dentali F, Steidl L, Mera V, Squizzato A, Marchesi C, Venco A: Body mass index is associated with the development of the post-thrombotic syndrome. Thromb Haemost 89: 305, 2003.

Ageno W, Steidl L, Piantanida E, Dentali F, Mera V, Squizzato A, Marchesi C, Venco A: Predictors of residual venous obstruction after deep venous thrombosis of the lower limbs: a prospective cohort study. Thromb Res 108: 203, 2003.

Ageno W, Piantanida E, Dentali F, Mera V, Squizzato A, Marchesi C, Steidl L, Venco A: Weight gain after acute deep venous thrombosis: a prospective observational study. Thromb Res 109: 31, 2003.

Bartalena L, Tanda ML, Piantanida E, Lai A: Oxidative stress and Graves’ ophthalmopathy: in vitro studies and therapeutic implications. Biofactors 19: 155, 2003.

Bartalena L, Tanda ML, Piantanida E, Lai A: The role of somatostatin analogs in the management of Graves’ ophthalmopathy. J Endocrinol Invest 26: 109, 2003.

Grandi AM, Laurita E, Selva E, Piantanida E, Imperiale D, Giovanella L, Guasti L, Venco A: Natriuretic peptides as markers of preclinical cardiac disease in obesity. Eur J Clin Invest 34: 342, 2004.

Bartalena L, Tanda ML, Piantanida E, Lai A, Pinchera A: Relationship between management of hyperthyroidism and course of ophthalmopathy. J Endocrinol Invest 27: 288, 2004.

Bartalena L, Wiersinga WM, Tanda ML, Bogazzi F, Piantanida E, Lai A, Martino E: Diagnosis and management of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis in Europe: results of an international survey among members of the European Thyroid Association. Clin Endocrinol 61: 494, 2004.

Bartalena L, Tanda ML, Bogazzi F, Piantanida E, Lai A, Martino E: An uptade on the pharmacological management of hyperthyroidism due to Graves’ disease. Exp Opin Pharmacother 6: 851, 2005.

Bartalena L, Tanda ML, Piantanida E, Lai A: Glucocorticoids and outcome of radioiodine therapy for Graves’ hyperthyroidism. Eur J Endocrinol 153: 13, 2005.

Dionigi GL, Bacuzzi A, Boni L, Rovera F, Piantanida E, Tanda ML, Diurni M, Carcano G, Bartalena L, Cuffari S, Dionigi R: Influence of new technologies on thyroid surgery: state of the art. Expert Rev Med Devices 2: 547, 2005.
 

Clinical interests
  • Physiology and pathophysiology of the thyroid gland, with particular reference to Graves’ hyperthyroidism, iodine-induced thyroid disorders, hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmunity, thyroid nodular disorders and neoplasms
  • Disease of the pituitary gland, with particular reference to pituitary adenomas
  • Obesity

 
 
   
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