Children's Health: Other Conditions
Cleft Palate - Symptoms
02/04/08, HealthwiseThe symptoms of cleft palate vary depending on the location of the cleft and whether other facial defects are present. Babies born with cleft palate often have feeding difficulties, because the condition interferes with normal sucking
Cleft Palate - Exams and Tests
02/04/08, HealthwiseA diagnosis of cleft palate is based on a physical exam of the baby's mouth at birth. If your newborn is diagnosed with cleft palate, he or she will likely also be examined for other birth defects, such as a small jaw. Also, a cleft i
Reye Syndrome - Home Treatment
09/18/08, HealthwiseHome treatment is not appropriate if your child has symptoms of Reye syndrome. Get medical care immediately, even if your child has not had a recent viral infection or taken aspirin. Early medical treatment lowers the risk of long-term
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Urinary Tract Infections in Children - Cause
04/30/07, HealthwiseMost urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children are caused by bacteria that enter the urethra and travel up the urinary tract. Bacteria that normally live in the large intestine and are present in stool (feces) are the most c
Urinary Tract Infections in Children - What Increases Your Risk
04/30/07, HealthwiseFactors that increase a child's risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) include:
Congenital Fibrosis of the Extraocular Muscles
HealthwiseLymphoma, non-Hodgkin's, childhood: Treatment - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
07/01/08, HealthwiseChildhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system.
Should my child have surgery for an umbilical hernia?
01/23/08, HealthwiseAn umbilical hernia is a bulge in the abdominal wall within the navel. The hernia sometimes contains tissue that lines the inside of the abdomen, a loop of intestine, fat, or fluid. This tissue protrudes through an opening or weak spo
Spina Bifida - Symptoms
05/10/07, HealthwiseThere are no symptoms that indicate a pregnant woman has a fetus with spina bifida.
Sarcoma, soft tissue, childhood: Treatment - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
10/18/06, HealthwiseWhat is childhood soft tissue sarcoma?
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