Rotavirus infection is an extremely dangerous type of infection in terms of the effects it has on children. Rotavirus causes diarrhoea which, in many cases, leads to dehydration, often resulting in...
Diabetes (from the Latin diabetes mellitus) is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood. According to data published by The New England Journal Of Medicine, the incidence of type 1 and...
Immune thrombocytopenia (abbreviated ITP-immune thrombocytopenia), previously also called spontaneous thrombocytopenia or Werlhof's disease, is one of the most common blood diseases affecting...
Autism presents not only a therapeutic challenge, but also a diagnostic challenge. For the latter reason, scientists are constantly on the lookout for more and new methods of diagnosing autism...
Astrabismus is an eye condition - usually associated with weakness of the eye muscles. A strabismus is not just an aesthetic problem - if left untreated, it can result in many medical consequences....
Type 2 diabetes is a disease that develops quietly over many years without producing any obvious symptoms. Fortunately, with type 1 diabetes, the symptoms usually appear quite quickly and are so...
Diabetes is one of the most dangerous diseases of civilisation. The number of people diagnosed with the disease is increasing every year. This is particularly dangerous given the havoc that...
The van der Woude syndrome is an extremely rare genetic defect that, according to statistics, affects two babies per hundred thousand live births. The disease is extremely rare, but its clinical...
Di George syndrome is classified as a disease that is caused by genetic mutations. Mutations are sudden and spontaneous changes in the structure of DNA that cause abnormalities to appear in the body....
According to WHO data, more than 500 measles cases were reported in Europe in January 2017, with more than 470 cases in 7 countries. The highest percentage in Romania and Italy, but a high incidence...
It is now the season of increased cases of chickenpox, a highly contagious disease that spreads by the droplet route. How does it manifest itself and why is it dangerous? Can it be prevented? What is...
Nail fungus (onychomycosis) is rare in children, but the incidence of the disease has been increasing in recent years. The basis of effective treatment is a thorough assessment of the changes...
Prader-Willi syndrome is considered to be one of the extremely rare genetic diseases. The disease is characterised by the appearance of a number of characteristic clinical symptoms. According to...
Jacobsen syndrome is classed as an extremely rare genetic condition. The disease is extremely rare, affecting less than one child in one hundred and twenty thousand births. Jacobsen syndrome is...
Streptococcal angina is a condition whose incidence is not as significant as viral infections of the throat and palatine tonsils. In order to undertake an appropriate therapy, an accurate...
Chronic constipation and faecal disorders have now become a very significant problem in childhood, as well as in older children and adolescents. In the context of nutrition, many mistakes are made,...
Diabetes mellitusis a metabolic disease characterised by a disorder of carbohydratemetabolism. Its intrinsic component is a state of hyperglycaemia, i.e. an elevated blood glucose concentration,...
Inhalation therapy has a wide range of applications in the treatment of many respiratory diseases, both in the context of conditions affecting the lungs, as well as those affecting the nasal cavity...
Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common allergic conditions in children. In theory, allergies are already well understood, in practice, not everything is really certain - this is why there is...
Autoimmune anaemias are a disease entity based on an abnormal functioning of the immune system. This abnormal response involves the destruction of the body's own cells as a result of misrecognition...