Pediatrics

fracture that involves the epiphyseal plate or growth plate of a bone

A germinoma is a type of germ-cell tumor, which is not differentiated upon examination. It may be benign or malignant.

medication used to prevent RhD isoimmunization

autosomal dominant form called Job's syndrome or Buckley syndrome, is a heterogeneous group of immune disorders

Roseolovirus is a genus of viruses in the order Herpesvirales, in the family Herpesviridae, in the subfamily Betaherpesvirinae. There are currently six species in this genus. Diseases associated with this genus include: HHV-6: sixth disease (roseola infantum, exanthema subitum); HHV-7: symptoms analog to the 'sixth disease'.

condition of children whose current weight or rate of weight gain is much lower than expected

liveborn infant with birth weight of less than 2.5 kilograms

part of the physical examination for developmental dysplasia of the hip

Gonadarche () refers to the earliest gonadal (reproductive gland) changes of puberty. In response to pituitary gonadotropins, the ovaries in females and the testes in males begin to grow and increase the production of the sex steroids, especially estradiol and testosterone. The ovary and testis have receptors, follicle cells and leydig cells, respectively, where gonadotropins bind to stimulate the maturation of the gonads and secretion of estrogen and testosterone. Certain disorders can result in changes to timing or nature of these processes.

process in which teeth enter the mouth and become visible

osteochondrodysplasia that results in inward turning of lower leg, located in tibia, which fails to develop normally

Human disease

Pseudohypoaldosteronism (PHA) is a condition that mimics hypoaldosteronism (presenting hyperkalemia). Two major types of primary pseudohypoaldosteronism are recognized and these have major differences in etiology and presentation.

bone inflammation disease in infants

graphic displays showing development over time

nursing specialty concerning care of children from birth to adolescence

Systemic inflammatory disorder, and a subtype of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, associated with fever, rash, and arthritis.

medical subspecialty that focuses on care of patients who are in the adolescent period of development, generally ranging from the last years of elementary school until graduation from high school

used to sample the intellectual growth of infants and toddlers

three clinical signs indicative of congenital syphilis

Acrodynia is a medical condition which occurs due to mercury poisoning. The condition of pain and dusky pink discoloration in the hands and feet is due to exposure or ingesting of mercury. It was known as pink disease (due to these symptoms) before it was accepted that it was just mercury poisoning. The word acrodynia is derived from the , which means end or extremity, and , which means pain. As such, it might be (erroneously) used to indicate that a patient has pain in the hands or feet. The condition is known by various other names including hydrargyria, mercurialism, erythredema, erythredem

Begriff

medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system in children

type of cyst of the jaw that originates from the dental lamina

color-coded length-based tape measure that is used for pediatric emergencies

Hydrocolpos is the distension of the vagina caused by accumulation of fluid due to congenital vaginal obstruction. The obstruction is often caused by an imperforate hymen or less commonly a transverse vaginal septum. The fluid consists of cervical and endometrial mucus or in rare instances urine accumulated through a vesicovaginal fistula proximal to the obstruction. In some cases, it is associated with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome. If it occurs in prepubertal girls, it may show up as abdominal swelling. It may be detected by using ultrasound. Prenatal diagnosis and early newborn imaging studies lead

reflex seen in infants

osteoporosis with no known cause that is characterized by pain in the back and extremities, walking difficulties, multiple fractures, and radiological evidence of osteoporosis

test to determine susceptibility to diphtheria

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condition in children from eating a diet in which some nutrients are either not enough or are too much

human disease

group of viruses

purpura characterized by blood spots, bruising and discolouration of the skin

a type of seizure that consists of partial or complete loss of muscle tone

medical subspecialty

medical condition

surgical subspecialty of medicine

Craniotabes is softening or thinning of the skull in infants and children, which may be normally present in newborns. It is seen mostly in the occipital and parietal bones. The bones are soft, and when pressure is applied they will collapse underneath it. When the pressure is relieved, the bones will usually snap back into place.

manipulative technique that corrects congenital clubfoot without invasive surgery

Human disease

disorder of children which presents with recurrent episodes of dizzyness

concept in child development

systolic ejection murmur without any organic dysfunction

DENVER II

subspecialty of neurosurgery

measure of leanness (corpulence) of a person calculated as a relationship between mass and height

medical condition

neurological scale for recording the conscious state of an infant

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chronic liver disease in children

This is a description of the medical condition of pain in children, its assessment, treatment and prevention

fracture of the distal part of the tibia in toddlers and other young children

form of masturbatory behavior

provision of nutrition to children in their first months of life