Metabolic syndrome-associated hepatocellular carcinoma: Questions still unanswered

Neurocysticercosis: still some unanswered questions.

Correspondence: Luís dos Ramos Machado; Praça Amadeu Amaral, 47 / conj. 33; 01327-010 São Paulo SP; Brasil. E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 04 April 2014 Accepted 11 April 2014 Neurocysticercosis (NC), the cerebral infection with Taenia solium, is an important public health problem worldwide. Nevertheless, many important...

ADHD and growth: questions still unanswered.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood psychiatric disorders. It is manifested in every part of an affected child's behavior, with multiple symptomatology and heterogenous etiology. Published studies report that ADHD children may show changes in growth and development. Most of the studies on ADHD have been focused on connections between m...

Lynch syndrome: five unanswered questions

Despite the great advances that have occurred in the century following the first description of a Lynch syndrome (LS) family and more especially, in more than 20 years since the discovery of causal mutations in the mismatch repair genes (MMR), long-standing clinical questions remain unanswered. Moreover, as a result of novel technologies, new questions have arisen. With this commentary, we aim ...

Unanswered questions in childhood idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

Editorial Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: Recent advances in molecular genetics have helped in unraveling the genetic component of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children. Similar advances in understanding the environmental triggers and immune defects will help better understand the pathogenesis of the disease. It is hoped that the above advancements will ul...

E-Learning: some unanswered questions