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A review article by Marcia L. Buck on the intranasal administration of antiepileptic drugs to children has been published in the journal Pediatric Pharmacotherapy. Vasily Nogovitsyn, a neurologist and epileptologist at the EMC Children's Clinic, Candidate of Medical Sciences, shared his comments on the article:
In modern epileptological practice, anticonvulsant administration methods that differ from traditional intramuscular and intravenous injections have long been widespread. This is due to the...
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Quite often, parents are concerned about overly active behavior of the child: not being able to sit in one place for a long time, focus on one activity, increased distraction, etc. In some cases, such behavioral features are characterologically determined. However, the root cause of such behavior may be not so much the child's characterological features as disorders in the development of the nervous system, the so-called attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Today, ADHD is a very common...
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The outpatient service of the Department of Coloproctology is organized in the surgical clinic of the European Medical Center.
During the initial consultation, the doctor collects all information about concomitant diseases, about those diseases that led the patient to consult a proctologist. Special approaches to the examination and examination of patients have been developed, which make it possible to identify the individual characteristics of each patient and, accordingly, select the therapy...
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Says Zinaida Bogolepova,
otorhinolaryngologist, phoniatrist
The negative consequences that occur in patients after surgery on the neck or chest range from minor changes in voice to serious respiratory disorders. Despite the use of neuromonitoring technology, which helps the surgeon avoid damage to the nervous tissue during surgery, such phenomena appear due to edema or hematomas in the first days after surgery, as well as scarring of the tissues surrounding the nerves in the next 2-3 months. Nerve...
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Parents are always waiting for the start of the school year with tension - it doesn't matter if the child goes to school for the first time or for the fifth time. Other problems include persistent anxiety about health, which, many believe, deteriorates from school stress. This is confirmed by statistics: about 25 percent of children come to the first grade healthy, but the further they go, the thicker the medical record becomes.
Natalia Pechatnikova told the newspaper "Interlocutor" why...
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Back pain is one of the most common reasons that force a person to see a doctor. According to statistics, 90% of people face this problem during their lifetime.
Back pain can be caused by various pathologies, ranging from injuries and infections to malignant tumors, but most often, after all the necessary diagnostics, the patient is diagnosed with degenerative (age-related damage) changes in the spine, and hernias remain the most common pathology. intervertebral disc.
Back pain: a diagnostic plan...
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One of the most common diseases of the male genitourinary system is erectile dysfunction, that is, erectile dysfunction. Most men consider this disease to be a personal problem, which is not customary to talk about, and do not consult a doctor. Some of them think that erectile dysfunction is incurable. This is not the case: in 95% of cases, erectile dysfunction can be cured. The main thing is to accurately determine the cause of this ailment.
Treatment of impotence in Moscow according to international...
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Evgeny Sushentsov, consultant at the European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopedics, oncologist, Candidate of Medical Sciences, comments. Oncological orthopedics is one of the most actively developing areas of modern medicine. Primary tumors of bones and soft tissues are relatively rare: in 2010, 1,757 cases of bone sarcoma were reported in adults in Russia (that is, approximately 1 case per 100,000 population) and 3,413 cases of soft tissue sarcoma (about 2 cases per 100,000 population)...
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Regurgitation syndrome is one of the most common reasons for parents of young children to consult a pediatrician and a surgeon. The causes of regurgitation in children under 1 year of age vary: anatomical and functional features, neurological disorders, infectious processes, malformations or other problems. The mechanism that prevents regurgitation and vomiting in children is very complex and depends on the anatomical structure and physiological processes of the child. The formation of this mechanism...
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The American Journal of Gastroenterology published an article by Diego M. Diaz et al. on the results of surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children (Am J Gastroenterol. 2005; 100 (8): 1844-1852). The article presents data from a large study of early and long-term outcomes of surgical treatment of a large group of patients with GERD, conducted by pediatric surgeons from Egleston Children's Hospital, Atlanta, USA. The authors investigated the risk of repeated operations...
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This question is more often of concern to parents of first-graders who are just starting their school career, but with
parents of older children, as well as children who have changed schools and are starting their studies in a new team, may face difficulties in adapting.
Although starting school is a joyous and anticipated event for most children, it is still a stressful event for any child. It takes time for a child to adapt to such a change in his life.
How can stress manifest itself? Some of...
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