Abstract
Selected Abstracts of the 22nd International Workshop on Neonatology and Pediatrics; Cagliari (Italy); October 22nd, 2026
PRECISION NEONATOLOGY AND PEDIATRICS
The Workshop has been organized with the patronage of of the Autonomous Region of Sardinia, City of Cagliari, Azienda Ospedaliera di Cagliari, University of Cagliari, Board of Physicians of the Province of Cagliari, AMBO (Alleanza per un Ambiente a misura di Bambino: alliance for a child-friendly environment), Board of Directors of Italian Pediatrics Schools, European Project Better4u, European Project Life Milch, National Coordination of Heads of Pediatric Departments (CONAPP), Italian Federation of Family Pediatricians (FIMP), Italian Knowledge Leaders, Italian-Arabian Pediatric Society (IAPS), Italian-Romanian Pediatric Society (IRPS), Italian-Swedish Cultural Association (ACIS), Norman Group of Neonatal and Pediatric Nephrology, Italian Society of Pediatric Allergology and Immunology (SIAIP), Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry (SIBioC), Italian Society of Gynecology of Infancy and Adolescence (SIGIA), Italian Society of Neonatology (SIN), “SIPO in the World” Association, Italian Society of Pediatric Psychology (S.I.P.Ped.), “Pediatria Più” Association, Italian Society of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (SI-DOHaD), Italian Society of Pediatricians (SIMPE-ETS).
ABS 1. FROM ENGAGEMENT TO IMPACT: EVALUATING A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN MODEL FOR DIGITAL HEALTH INNOVATION
ABS 2. ASYMPTOMATIC TOXIGENIC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE COLONIZATION AS A POTENTIAL MARKER OF GUT DYSBIOSIS AND FECAL CALPROTECTIN IN RSV BRONCHIOLITIS: CLINICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE GUT-LUNG AXIS
ABS 3. LACTOFERRIN BENEFITS: NEW INSIGHTS INTO NEWBORN AND INFANT HEALTH
ABS 4. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN MODELS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF RARE DISEASES
ABS 5. BEYOND BELL’S PALSY: LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS PRESENTING AS FACIAL PALSY IN A CHILD
ABS 6. “DON’T FORGET YOUR INHALER!” — IMPROVING INHALER TECHNIQUE ASSESSMENT IN A PAEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY CLINIC USING SMS REMINDERS
ABS 7. NEONATAL HYPOTONIA IN THE GENOMIC ERA
ABS 8. MATERNAL PERIODONTITIS AND ADVERSE PREGNANCY OUTCOMES: FROM ORAL INFLAMMATION TO FETAL AND NEONATAL HEALTH
ABS 9. ATYPICAL PRESENTATION OF ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA IN A 15-YEAR-OLD BOY: A DIAGNOSTIC ODYSSEY
ABS 10. EARLY DETECTION OF CELIAC DISEASE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS: THE ROLE OF THE PEDIATRIC DENTIST
ABS 11. WHEN PUBARCHE CONCEALS A RARE DIAGNOSIS
ABS 12. LUNG ULTRASOUND IN BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA: CURRENT APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
ABS 13. FROM AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA TO AUTOIMMUNE LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE IMMUNODEFICIENCY (ALPID): A PEDIATRIC CASE REPORT
ABS 14. ILLNESS-TRIGGERED REGRESSION AS A POTENTIALLY MODIFIABLE TARGET IN DARS2 LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY
ABS 15. DYSLEXIA AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: EVERY CHALLENGE IS UNIQUE
ABS 16. PEDIATRIC OTOMASTOIDITIS: AN UNUSUAL TEMPORAL CLUSTER OF TWELVE CASES IN A THREE-MONTH PERIOD
ABS 17. A THREE-YEAR STUDY ON OUTSOURCING PEDIATRICS IN ITALIAN HOSPITALS
ABS 18. TOPICAL PROBIOTICS AS AN ADJUNCTIVE APPROACH IN REACTIVE GINGIVAL LESIONS: A PEDIATRIC CASE REPORT
ABS 19. DECLINING BIRTH RATE, EFFECTS AND MISSING EFFECTS ON ITALIAN NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE. IS OUR NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY AT RISK?
ABS 20. PARTIAL BIOTINIDASE DEFICIENCY REQUIRING HIGH-DOSE THERAPY: A CASE REPORT
ABS 21. MIGRATING WHEALS, ACRAL EDEMA AND JOINT PAIN AFTER AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE: A SERUM SICKNESS-LIKE REACTION
ABS 22. RECURRENT RHABDOMYOLYSIS IN CHILDREN: SIX FEATURES THAT POINT TO A METABOLIC MYOPATHY
ABS 23. ATYPICAL KAWASAKI DISEASE MASKED BY INFECTIOUS TRIGGER AND CORTICOSTEROID MISUSE: A CASE REPORT
ABS 24. CHILDHOOD-ONSET DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY WITH PRESERVED AMBULATION EXPANDS THE ADCY6 PHENOTYPE
ABS 25. SCHWARTZ-JAMPEL SYNDROME WITHOUT SKELETAL DYSPLASIA: A NOVEL HSPG2 VARIANT
ABS 26. SIGUE NADANDO: A NICU ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ABS 27. BETWEEN PAINS AU CHOCOLAT & CRYING BABIES: MY EXPERIENCE IN PARIS
ABS 28. TWO CONTINENTS, ONE JOURNEY: REFLECTIONS FROM SPAIN AND AFRICA
ABS 29. NUTRIACÇÃO EM ANGOLA: MY VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE AGAINST MALNUTRITION
ABS 30. CTRL+ALT+TREAT: PEDIATRICS IN A BELGIAN DIGITAL HOSPITAL
ABS 31. MIDNIGHT IN PARIS: A JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CARE
ABS 32. WHAT HAPPENS IN MEXICO… ENDS UP IN PEDIATRICS
ABS 33. AN UNEXPECTED CLUSTER OF PEDIATRIC RENAL ABSCESSES: INCREASING INCIDENCE OR IMPROVED DETECTION? A THREE-YEAR SINGLE-CENTER EXPERIENCE
ABS 34. WHEN FICTION BECOMES REALITY: AN INFANT OVER THE LINE
ABS 35. JUVENILE MYASTHENIA GRAVIS: A CASE REPORT OF GENERALIZED SUBACUTE ONSET
ABS 36. A VARIANT OF UNCERTAIN SIGNIFICANCE WORTH TELLING
ABS 37. METABOLOMICS AND POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION: THE MATERNA STUDY
ABS 38. URINARY METABOLOMICS AND AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS: AN OCEAN (OF INFORMATION) IN A DROP (OF URINE)
ABS 39. HYPOXIC-ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY: CHECK THE ADRENALS
ABS 40. ALLERGY OR CELIAC DISEASE? A CASE OF SEMOLINA FPIES IN AN INFANT
ABS 41. A CASE OF TRISOMY 13 WITH A CARDIAC-NEGATIVE PHENOTYPE: DIAGNOSTIC AND MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
ABS 42. NOT ALL PETECHIAE ARE A PTI: A CASE OF PEDIATRIC SUPERWARFARIN POISONING
ABS 43. SECONDARY SHOULDER RECONSTRUCTION IN BRACHIAL PLEXUS BIRTH PALSY: AN AGE- AND DEFORMITY-BASED TREATMENT ALGORITHM
ABS 44. WHEN EXERCISE REVEALS ALLERGY: A CASE OF PEACH sFDEIA
ABS 45. PALMO-PLANTAR ERYTHRODYSESTHESIA – HAND-FOOT SYNDROME
ABS 46. CURRENT TRENDS IN THE CIRCULATION AND SPREAD OF WEST NILE AND USUTU VIRUSES: ONE YEAR LATER
ABS 47. GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS (GPA)
ABS 48. IMPACT OF IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY ON PEDIATRIC EXERCISE TESTING: A PILOT STUDY
ABS 49. EBSTEIN’S ANOMALY: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SYSTEMATIC PHYSICAL EXAMINATION IN THE DIAGNOSTIC TIMING OF THE NEWBORN
ABS 50. FROM GENOTYPE TO PHENOTYPE IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS: THE CONTRIBUTION OF URINARY METABOLOMICS
ABS 51. ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN THE PRETERM NEONATE: A CASE REPORT
ABS 52. PRIMARY CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA: FROM DIAGNOSIS TO EARLY MANAGEMENT
ABS 53. BREASTFEEDING AND COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING IN PRETERM INFANTS: THE ROLE OF CORRECTED AGE AND CRITICAL DEVELOPMENTAL WINDOWS IN AN OUTPATIENT COHORT
ABS 54. FECAL METABOLOMIC PROFILING BY 1H-NMR IN PEDIATRIC IBD: CHARACTERIZATION OF METABOLIC PROFILES AND POTENTIAL CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
ABS 55. ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS: CORRELATION BETWEEN EARLY-LIFE FEEDING AND ALLERGIC MANIFESTATIONS IN A PERSONAL CASE SERIES
ABS 56. ACHONDROPLASIA: STATE OF THE ART AND THERAPEUTIC PERSPECTIVES
ABS 57. LIMITS OF VIABILITY: WHEN RESUSCITATION BECOMES A LEGAL QUESTION
ABS 58. GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME IN A TWO-YEAR-OLD GIRL: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGES AT A VERY YOUNG AGE
ABS 59. STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME IN A 3-YEAR-OLD CHILD: A CASE REPORT
ABS 60. A SMALL LESION, A LONG TRAJECTORY: NEURODEVELOPMENTAL FOLLOW-UP AFTER NEONATAL THALAMIC ISCHEMIC STROKE
ABS 61. WIRELESS CONTINUOUS NEONATAL TELEMONITORING: A GOOD PRACTICE TO PRESERVE MOTHER-INFANT PROXIMITY WHILE ENSURING VITAL SIGN SURVEILLANCE
ABS 62. FROM HYPERGLYCEMIA TO CARDIORESPIRATORY COLLAPSE: A COMPLEX CASE OF E. COLI SEPSIS
ABS 63. INFANTILE HEMANGIOMAS. A CLINICAL CASE
ABS 64. WHEN THE JAW OPENS THE EYE: THE MARCUS GUNN PHENOMENON
ABS 65. A MULTI-OMICS APPROACH TO BRAIN INJURY IN VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT BABIES: SPECIFIC BIOMARKERS FOR THE TWO MOST COMMON BRAIN LESIONS
ABS 66. METABOLIC SIGNATURES ASSOCIATED WITH BODY MASS INDEX ACROSS SIX COUNTRIES: FINDINGS FROM THE BETTER4U CONSORTIUM