Articles on pediatrics
Pains in the right hypochondrium: why the stomach hurts Everyone feels a stomach ache from time to time. Most of the causes of this condition are easily diagnosed and treated on an outpatient basis. But pain can be a sign of a serious pathology that requires emergency hospitalization. It is importan
Down syndrome is not a disease, but a genetic feature that affects a person's appearance and psycho-emotional development. In the first months of life, such a child practically does not differ from his peers, but the older he gets, the more peculiarities in behavior and development are revealed. Th
Prevention and treatment of flat feet in children Flat feet is a characteristic deformity of the foot, in which the longitudinal or transverse arch is flattened. The main cause of the pathology is weakness of the ligamentous-muscular apparatus. Symptoms of flat feet in children are manifested by ch
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Methods of treatment of cytomegalovirus in children and adults Cytomegalovirus infection belongs to the herpesvirus family. The disease is latent in healthy people, but is dangerous for patients with immunodeficiency (HIV-infected people taking immunosuppressants after organ and tissue transplantati
Symptoms, factors and treatment of allergic rhinitis A runny nose caused by an irritating factor is medically classified as allergic rhinitis. This disease is non-infectious, it is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nasal passages and sinuses. Allergic rhinitis is treated on an outpatient
Patent ductus arteriosus: treatment and risks A patent ductus arteriosus is considered a congenital heart defect in which the ductus arteriosus does not grow over after birth. Some early clinical picture may not follow, but then the child develops poorly. At an older age, cardiac arrest may occur du
What does an endocrinologist treat and with what symptoms are they referred to him An endocrinologist is a specialist whose competence includes diagnosis, treatment and prevention of pathologies of endocrine glands. The endocrinologist's task is to make the correct diagnosis and prescribe adequate t
Causes of clubfoot. Treatment of clubfoot in newborns One of the most common anomalies in the development of the musculoskeletal system is congenital clubfoot in children (it occurs in 1 in 1000 newborns). It is detected immediately after birth and requires medical attention. This is a disabling pa
Sleep mode of a one-year-old child: information for parents Most parents dream of their child growing up healthy and happy. Moms and dads pay a lot of attention to the main indicators of health (weight, height, skills), forgetting that the health of the baby directly depends on the correct regimen.
Sleep mode of a one-year-old child: information for parents Most parents dream of their child growing up healthy and happy. Moms and dads pay a lot of attention to the main indicators of health (weight, height, skills), forgetting that the health of the baby directly depends on the correct regimen.
Stomatitis - symptoms and treatment. Causes of ulcerative stomatitis in adults Stomatitis in a child is an inflammatory lesion of the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. The disease is well treatable, but you need to know the symptoms of acute aphthous stomatitis and other types of it in order to st
Treatment of long-term dry cough without fever in an adult Cough is a protective reflex that helps clear the respiratory tract of irritants: mucus, foreign particles, microbes. A nagging cough usually indicates a disease. Many viruses and bacteria make you cough, which helps spread the disease to ot
Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: features of drug therapy Obsessive neurosis is a mental disorder accompanied by constant obsessive memories, fears, resentments and doubts. The condition is quite serious and requires long-term treatment and supervision by a specialist. Obsessive compulsi
How to treat candidal glossitis - causes, symptoms, methods of treatment Glossitis is an inflammation of tongue tissues, which can be both an independent disease and a symptom of another pathology. Read more about the causes of folded glossitis in children, methods of diagnosis and medical therapy.
Epidermolysis bullosa: causes, symptoms, treatment Epidermolysis bullosa is not a single pathology, but a whole group of hereditary nosologies, manifested by a slight tendency to injure the skin. The main manifestation is the formation of bubbles with liquid content on the skin, and after their diss
Causes and symptoms of pneumonia in children, methods of treatment Pneumonia, or inflammation of the lungs (the old name) is an infectious disease that affects the lung tissue and is accompanied by the mandatory release of fluid into the lung alveoli. Inflammation can be acute or chronic. The latter
Symptoms and treatment of allergies in children. Types of allergies Allergy is an inadequate reaction of the body to any stimulus, which can be both external and internal. The symptoms and treatment of allergies in children are the domain of doctors, but parents should also know the main features of