Childhood conditions
Childhood conditions: Introduction
Any condition or disorder that affects a child. Childhood conditions can vary from a harmless common cold to serious such as autism. Assessing a child's condition can be difficult as they may be unable to accurately describe all their symptoms.
Symptoms of Childhood conditions
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Disease Topics Related To Childhood conditions
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Childhood conditions?
Childhood conditions: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Childhood conditions
Mild worm infections undiagnosed in children: Human worm infestations, esp. threadworm, can be overlooked in some cases,
because it may cause only mild or even absent symptoms.
Although the most common...read more »
Parental fears about toddler behavior often unfounded: There are many behaviors in infants and toddlers
that may give rise to a fear that the child has some form of mental health...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the
more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed
(it can, of course, also fail to be diagnosed with fatal...read more »
Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue
with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test blood pressure.
The "cuff...read more »
Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be
correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients.
These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers,...read more »
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Causes of Childhood conditions
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As children grow out of the toddler years, teaching them to take care of themselves becomes just as important as parental supervision. From riding a...
As three- or four-year-olds get faster and smarter, parents have to be faster and smarter about keeping them out of trouble. From the bathroom to the...
Between the ages of five and eight, children start to become more independent. Knowing their parents aren't looking gives them the opportunity to...
Children between the ages of five and eight years old are at an exciting period in their lives. Though very active, they often have difficulty with...
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Childhood conditions: Broader Related Topics
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Definitions of Childhood conditions:
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Childhood conditions as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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