Mandese, V.
Bigi, E.
Bruzzi, P.
Palazzi, G.
Predieri, B.
Lucaccioni, L.
Cellini, M.
Iughetti, L. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0370-7872
Article History
Received: 8 March 2018
Accepted: 30 January 2019
First Online: 11 February 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Provincial Ethical Committee approved the protocol study (E.C. n. 213/16), informed consent was obtained for all enrolled patients. Parents and/or legal guardians provided the written informed consent for participation on behalf of the underage participants who were not of legal age to consent for themselves.
: Not applicable
: Lorenzo Iughetti is an Editorial Board Member for BMC Pediatrics. All the others authors declared that they have no competing interests.
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