Common Side Effects of Anti-Tuberculosis (TB) Medicines
Tuberculosis (TB) is an endemic infection in India caused by a bacteria known as Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. India still has approximately...
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Subglottic Stenosis in Children!
Subglottis is the part of the voice box from just beneath the vocal cords down to the top of the...
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis: An important cause of bleeding into lungs!!
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a rare disease seen in children and adults. In patients with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH)...
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Empyema or Pus in the Pleural Space in Children!!
The pleural space is a cavity that is present between the lungs and the chest wall. When pockets of pus...
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Circadian Rhythm Disorders or Sleep-Wake Cycle Disorders: An important cause of irregular sleep pattern in children!
All humans have a sleep-wake cycle which nearly remains the same with minor variations and repeats roughly every 24 hours....
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CPAP for Sleep Apnea in Children
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is one of the many treatment options for children with OSA or obstructive sleep...
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Sleep Apnea is twice as common in Obese children!!
The incidence of obesity has been increasing world-over, with the same trend seen in developing countries like India. More children...
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Wet Cough in Children: When do you need to worry!!
A wet cough is a moist cough indicating a cough from the chest. It indicates that the child has phlegm...
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Habit cough in children
Habit cough or psychogenic cough is a persistent cough that does not have an underlying medical illness. Habit cough is...
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Is your child EXCESSIVELY SLEEPY during the day?
Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common problem seen amongst children, teenagers and young adults. Excessive daytime sleepiness is usually underreported...
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Sleep Deprivation in Children: Are you aware of the consequences!!
Sleep is extremely important for all human beings including children. It is as important as food and water. Children should...
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Repeated pneumonias in children can be a sign of underlying immunodeficiency!
Primary immune deficiencies (PID) are rare disorders where our immune system is weak and its ability to fight with infections...
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