Musculoskeletal disorders affect the bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissue. Many musculoskeletal disorders may occur in children, and some types are more common than others. Musculoskeletal ...

Pathophysiology. The course of Perthes disease varies from patient to patient, but does occur in fairly predictable phases. The age at onset is the strongest influential factor on the course of the ...

Methylphenidate helps the brain to regulate focus and impulse control. It is the most commonly used medicine for ADHD and is the active substance in Concerta, Ritalin, Medikinet and other medicines.

Three thyroid-related conditions that children may more commonly develop include Graves’ disease, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and thyroid nodules. Talking with their pediatrician about symptoms and ...

About a quarter of joints examined had at least 1 joint bleed. Although prophylaxis is the gold standard of treatment for children with hemophilia, a new report highlights the need to vigilantly ...

Blinatumomab significantly improved disease-free survival in children with B-ALL, with a 61% increase, establishing a new standard for treatment. Hispanic children, who have higher B-ALL rates, ...

Children with frequent colds, nasal obstruction, sore throat, earache and hearing problems are frequently observed at present in paediatric practice. The reason attributed to this surge is rise in ...