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Childhood hyperactivity
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), also known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood and is characterized by age-inappropriate inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. ADHD often begins in preschool and has a chronic course, with symptoms persisting into adolescence in 70% of affected children and into adulthood in 30%-50%.
View detailsNeonatal pneumonia
Neonatal pneumonia refers to the pathological changes of lung inflammation caused by the aspiration of foreign bodies such as meconium, amniotic fluid, or gastric contents during intrauterine life, delivery, or after birth, or by infection with pathogens such as bacteria and viruses before or after birth. It is a common disease in the neonatal period and an important cause of neonatal death. The disease can occur prenatally, perinatally, and postnatally, and the pathogens can be bacteria, viruses, protozoa, etc.
View detailsPediatric myocarditis
Pediatric myocarditis is an inflammation, damage, necrosis, and edema of the heart caused by various infections, certain diseases, or medications. It often presents with fatigue, excessive sweating, irritability, chest tightness, and chest pain.
Acute laryngitis in children
Acute laryngitis in children refers to acute inflammation of the laryngeal mucosa in children, often secondary to other diseases. It is common in infants and young children, progresses rapidly, and can lead to asphyxia. Common symptoms of this disease include cough, hoarseness, and dyspnea. In severe cases, asphyxia may occur.
View detailsChildhood leukemia
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View detailsConvulsion
Convulsion is a common neurological critical illness in children, caused by various factors leading to "dysfunction" of brain nerve cells, resulting in a temporary functional disorder. It is more common in infants and young children, presenting as sudden onset of muscle twitching in the limbs and face.
View detailsPrecocious puberty
Precocious puberty is defined as the appearance of secondary sexual characteristics before the age of 8 in girls and before the age of 9 in boys. Both boys and girls experience accelerated growth in height and weight. Specifically, girls may develop breasts, pubic and axillary hair, and menarche. Boys may experience increased testicular volume, penile enlargement, and the appearance of facial and pubic hair.
View detailsPediatric thyroid diseases
The thyroid gland is an endocrine organ located in the neck, shaped like a butterfly, and its main function is to secrete thyroid hormones. Pediatric thyroid disease is not a single disease but a general term for thyroid-related conditions. Pediatric thyroid diseases include hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroiditis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, thyroid nodules, and thyroid masses.
View detailsPediatric gastritis
Gastritis is a disease characterized by inflammatory changes in the gastric mucosa. Pediatric gastritis is a common disease in the pediatric digestive system, often accompanied by symptoms such as upper abdominal pain, nausea, belching, vomiting, and loss of appetite.
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