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Angela Pistorio is affiliated with the Istituto Giannina Gaslini in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with a significant number of publications contributing to subfields such as Hematology, Rheumatology, Surgery, Speech and Hearing, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
  • Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Angela Pistorio include:

  • Nicolino Ruperto
  • Angelo Ravelli
  • Alessandro Consolaro
  • Silvia Rosina
  • Clara Malattia

The scientist regularly publishes in journals known for rheumatologic and pediatric research. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • The Journal of Rheumatology
  • Lara D. Veeken
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Arthritis Research & Therapy

Representative recent papers by Angela Pistorio include:

  • Development and initial validation of a composite disease activity score for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, 2020, Lara D. Veeken
  • Opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: analysis by the Pharmachild Safety Adjudication Committee, 2020, Arthritis Research & Therapy
  • Management and outcome of benign acute childhood myositis in pediatric emergency department, 2021, The Italian Journal of Pediatrics
  • Anakinra in Patients With Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Long-term Safety From the Pharmachild Registry, 2022, The Journal of Rheumatology
  • Comparative Study Between Functional MR Urography and Renal Scintigraphy to Evaluate Drainage Curves and Split Renal Function in Children With Congenital Anomalies of Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT), 2020, Frontiers in Pediatrics

Best Publications

  • EULAR/PRINTO/PRES criteria for Henoch-Schönlein purpura, childhood polyarteritis nodosa, childhood Wegener granulomatosis and childhood Takayasu arteritis: Ankara 2008. Part II: Final classification criteria.

    Seza Ozen;Angela Pistorio;Silvia M. Iusan;Aysin Bakkaloglu

  • Development and validation of a composite disease activity score for juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Alessandro Consolaro;Nicolino Ruperto;Anna Bazso;Angela Pistorio

  • 2016 Classification criteria for macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A European league against Rheumatism/American college of Rheumatology/Paediatric rheumatology international trials organisation collaborative initiative

    Angelo Ravelli;Francesca Serena Minoia;Sergio Davi;Anna Carin Horne

  • Preliminary diagnostic guidelines for macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Angelo Ravelli;Silvia Magni-Manzoni;Angela Pistorio;Cristina Besana

  • A randomized trial of parenteral methotrexate comparing an intermediate dose with a higher dose in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis who failed to respond to standard doses of methotrexate.

    Nicolino Ruperto;Kevin J. Murray;Valeria Gerloni;Nico Wulffraat

  • Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ) and the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ) in 32 countries. Review of the general methodology

    N Ruperto;A Ravelli;A Pistorio;C Malattia

  • Toward New Classification Criteria for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis : First Steps, Pediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization International Consensus

    Alberto Martini;Angelo Ravelli;Tadej Avcin;Michael W. Beresford

  • Recapitulation of B cell differentiation in the central nervous system of patients with multiple sclerosis

    Anna Corcione;Simona Casazza;Elisa Ferretti;Debora Giunti

  • 2016 Classification Criteria for Macrophage Activation Syndrome Complicating Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

    Angelo Ravelli;Francesca Minoia;Sergio Davì;Annacarin Horne

  • TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma are overexpressed in the bone marrow of Fanconi anemia patients and TNF-alpha suppresses erythropoiesis in vitro

    Carlo Dufour;Anna Corcione;Johanna Svahn;Riccardo Haupt

  • Macrophage activation syndrome in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: a multinational multicenter study of thirty-eight patients.

    Alessandro Parodi;Sergio Davì;Alejandra Beatriz Pringe;Angela Pistorio

  • Methotrexate Withdrawal at 6 vs 12 Months in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Remission: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Dirk Foell;Nico Wulffraat;Lucy R. Wedderburn;Helmut Wittkowski

  • Patients with antinuclear antibody-positive juvenile idiopathic arthritis constitute a homogeneous subgroup irrespective of the course of joint disease.

    Angelo Ravelli;Enrico Felici;Silvia Magni-Manzoni;Angela Pistorio

  • Long-term outcome and prognostic factors of juvenile dermatomyositis: A multinational, multicenter study of 490 patients

    Angelo Ravelli;Lucia Trail;Cristina Ferrari;Nicolino Ruperto

  • EULAR/PRINTO/PRES criteria for Henoch-Schönlein purpura, childhood polyarteritis nodosa, childhood Wegener granulomatosis and childhood Takayasu arteritis: Ankara 2008. Part I: Overall methodology and clinical characterisation

    Nicolino Ruperto;Seza Ozen;Angela Pistorio;Pavla Dolezalova

  • Remission, minimal disease activity, and acceptable symptom state in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Defining criteria based on the juvenile arthritis disease activity score

    Alessandro Consolaro;Giulia Bracciolini;Nicolino Ruperto;Angela Pistorio

  • Functional and prognostic relevance of the -173 polymorphism of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene in systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

    Fabrizio De Benedetti;Cristina Meazza;Marina Vivarelli;Federica Rossi

  • Antinuclear antibody–positive patients should be grouped as a separate category in the classification of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Angelo Ravelli;Giulia C. Varnier;Sheila Oliveira;Esteban Castell

  • Development and validation of a clinical index for assessment of long-term damage in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Stefania Viola;Enrico Felici;Silvia Magni-Manzoni;Angela Pistorio

  • Prednisone versus prednisone plus ciclosporin versus prednisone plus methotrexate in new-onset juvenile dermatomyositis: A randomised trial

    Nicolino Ruperto;Angela Pistorio;Sheila Oliveira;Francesco Zulian

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelo Ravelli
Angelo Ravelli University of Genoa
Alberto Martini
Alberto Martini University of Genoa
Nicolino Ruperto
Nicolino Ruperto Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Giorgio Ciprandi
Giorgio Ciprandi University of Genoa
Nico M Wulffraat
Nico M Wulffraat Utrecht University
Vito Pistoia
Vito Pistoia Boston Children's Hospital
Seza Ozen
Seza Ozen Hacettepe University
Rolando Cimaz
Rolando Cimaz University of Milan
Fabrizio De Benedetti
Fabrizio De Benedetti Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Daniel J. Lovell
Daniel J. Lovell Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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