Facing the COVID-19 outbreak in children with cancer

Antonio Ruggiero MD, Alberto Romano MD, Giorgio Attinà MD

Article Type

Editorial

Published

This editorial discusses the current COVID-19 outbreak and underlines that hygienic educational programs are fundamental and must be continued and implemented especially for immunosuppressed children.

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Tics and Tourette’s syndrome

Shivam Om Mittal MD

Article Type

Review

Published

Tics and Tourette’s syndrome are common hyperkinetic movement disorders seen mostly in the pediatric age group. This review emphasizes the diagnosis and distinguishing of Tourette’s from other movement disorders.

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Tumor lysis syndrome in childhood malignancies

Wing Lum Cheung MBBS, MRCPCH, Kam Lun Hon MBBS, MD (CUHK), FAAP, FCCM, Cheuk Man Fung MBChB, MRCPCH, Alexander KC Leung MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP (UK & Irel), FRCPCH, FAAP

Article Type

Review

Published

This review provides an update on the current understanding, evaluation, and management of tumor lysis syndrome in childhood malignancies.

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Efficacy and safety of a GABAergic drug (Gamalate® B6): effects on behavior and cognition in young adults with borderline-to-mild intellectual developmental disabilities and ADHD

Ramón Novell MD, Susanna Esteba-Castillo PhD, Emili Rodriguez PhD

Article Type

Original Research

Published

Gamalate B6 was evaluated in patients
with borderline intellectual functioning or mild intellectual
development disability and found to be effective and well tolerated for ADHD and challenging behavior.

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