pediatrics

Pityriasis Alba is a common skin manifestation in prepubertal age characterised by dry patches that are lighter in colour than the skin, sometimes slightly erythematous (reddened)

Neonatal hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver whose cause often remains unknown. The most common signs and symptoms include jaundice, fever, and an enlarged liver and spleen

Paediatric heart diseases: arrhythmias are changes in the rhythm of the heart and can affect the intensity or duration of the heartbeat

Congenital hyperinsulinism is a rare disease. It is the most frequent cause of recurrent hypoglycaemia and may depend on genetic or acquired causes

The most frequent symptoms are weight loss, joint swelling and stiffness, hair loss, fever, fatigue, malaise and mouth ulcers

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an obstruction of the vessels that carry blood from the brain to the internal jugular vein. It can be due to autoimmune diseases and thrombophilias

A rare disease characterised by the appearance of blisters on the skin. It can benefit from immunosuppressive drugs and heals within a few years

Flu is a viral respiratory disease and affects about one billion people worldwide every year

Cryptorchidism, or retained testicle, is the most common male genital defect and one of the most common problems in paediatrics

A concise classification of the forms of stuttering refers to the particular configuration of the 'block', the characteristic sound that the verbal block manifests in articulatory effort