The article discusses the reasons for cerebral palsy in children. Child born with congenital cerebral palsy develops it during labor that caused asphyxia during birth. Children acquire cerebral palsy after birth due to bacterial meningitis, viral encephalitis or head injury. It discusses four types of...
What causes amoebiasis in babies? Baby: When a fetus is born it is called a newborn up to28by the World Health Organization. After two months up to a year, the child may be called an infant and the term toddler is used for children upward of12months. However, the termbabymay refer...
Encephalitis can be treated using numerous medications such as immunomodulators that resolve the immune systems attacks and steroids that are helpful in the reduction of brain pressure and swelling. Also, antiseizure drugs to eliminate seizures. Symptoms of this illness are memory issues, fatigue, and...
Care guide for Viral Encephalitis. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.
Encephalitisresulting in permanent symptoms Heart attackof specified severity Heart valve replacement or repairwith surgery Kidney failurerequiring permanent dialysis Liver failureof advanced stage Loss of hand or footpermanent physical severance Loss of speechtotal permanent and irreversible ...
Causes of Cold Sores in Children Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). There are two types of HSV. Type 1 is what causes cold sores. Type 2 (HSV-2) is sexually transmitted and causesgenital herpes.
Encephalitis.This is a rare but life-threatening inflammation of the brain. Viral meningitis.This causes inflammation of the membranes and fluids surrounding the spinal cord and brain. If your child is diagnosed with HFMD, your healthcare provider can let you know what signs or symptoms to watch...
for instance. Although limbic encephalitis (LE) is one of the most common forms of AE, different AE subtypes are related to peculiar clinical findings. Anti-Hu AE often causes a sensory neuropathy and a cerebellar syndrome, in addition to or independently from the classic limbic involvement [15...
Molluscum contagiosumcauses small, flesh-colored bumps most often in children ages 1 to 10 years old; however, people of any age can acquire the virus. The bumps usually disappear without treatment, usually in 6 to 12 months. Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1)is the common virus that causes ...
A condition in which fluid accumulates in the brain, typically in young children, enlarging the head and sometimes causing brain damage. Encephalitis Inflammation of the brain. Hydrocephalus A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlarg...