The problem of obesity and overweight is affecting an increasing number of children. This leads to health problems (e.g. cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive or nervous system) and lack of...
Coughing in children is a very common and frequent occurrence. It is most common in autumn and winter or during sudden temperature fluctuations.
Coughing in children is a common symptom, occurring at any time of the year (although it is most common in autumn and winter). The cough can be wet, dry or barking.
Lambliosis is a disease classified as a parasitic disease, which very often affects children of preschool and early school age. It can also occur in adults and the elderly. The patient becomes...
Acromegaly is a disease caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone usually by a pituitary adenoma.
Depending on the cause, anaemia can be divided into those caused by a disruption in the production of red blood cells, those caused by an increased breakdown of red blood cells and those caused by...
Dark colouring of the skin under the eyes can have various causes. It can be a genetic predisposition or a symptom of systemic or local diseases. It appears at any age, including often in children....
Intestinal obstruction in newborns is otherwise known as constipation.
Intestinal obstruction in children, also known as constipation. Many parents, do not realise that untreated intestinal obstruction can lead to many health problems and even death within hours.
Dyspnoea is defined as a sensation of lack of air/problem taking in air, resulting in difficulty breathing. Children who have experienced dyspnoea describe it as a problem taking in air,...
Smallpox is an infectious disease that is very common in pre-school children and in the first year of primary school. The disease is droplet-transmitted, with the highest incidence in February and...
Fungal skin infections in children are among the common infectious diseases. Observations show that they more often affect boys, although they are also encountered in girls. They are most common in...
Many parents, come to the doctor with their children, for reasons of abdominal pain(s). Sometimes examinations do not reveal any illness, but the abdomen still hurts. It is then worth observing under...
Research into the prevalence of Tourette's syndrome in children is still ongoing, as is the search for the cause of the development of this illness. The symptoms of the disease vary greatly from...
According to recent reports, retinopathy is thought to have re-emerged as a common disease among newborns.
Hyperthyroidism is a condition of excessive hormone secretion by the thyroid gland.
Renal replacement therapy is used in cases of acute or chronic renal failure when the patient's condition is so severe that conservative treatment cannot keep the patient alive.
Cerebral palsy is currently defined as a movement and postural disorder associated with damage and developmental disruption of the immature brain.
Staphylococcus aureus is a small, spherical-shaped bacterium that has the ability to form so-called clusters. This staphylococcus can lead to various infectious diseases in children. This bacterium...