Diseases of children (pediatrics)

Cytomegalovirus infection in children

Cytomegalovirus infection in children is a child's viral disease with a variety of clinical symptoms, which is characterized by the formation of giant cells in the internal organs.

Chlamydia in children

Chlamydia - a group of anthroponotic and zoonotic diseases caused by pathogens of the genus Chlamydia, with granulomatous damage to the mucous membranes of the eyes, respiratory tract, urogenital system, regional lymph nodes, joints, liver and spleen, with frequent involvement in the pathological process of other internal organs.

Respiratory chlamydia in children

Chlamydial conjunctivitis begins with the redness of both eyes and the appearance of a purulent discharge. On the conjunctiva, especially in the region of the lower transitional fold, large bright rows of red follicles are constantly found; possible pseudomembranous formations, epithelial point keratitis.

Tularemia in children

Tularemia is a natural focal acute infectious disease with fever, specific lymphadenitis, and damage to various organs.

Trachoma in children: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Trachoma is an infectious eye disease caused by chlamydia. The defeat of the conjunctiva and the cornea has a chronic course with scarring of the conjunctiva and cartilage of the eyelids.

Toxoplasmosis in children

Toxoplasmosis is a congenital or acquired parasitic disease with a long, often chronic course, a very frequent lesion of the central nervous system, eyes, liver, spleen and other organs and systems.

Erysipelas in children

Erysipelas - one of the forms of streptococcal infections caused by beta-hemolytic streptococcus, manifests itself focal serous exudative or serous-hemorrhagic inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous adipose tissue and general toxic manifestations.

Streptococcal pneumonia in children

Pneumonia caused by beta-hemolytic streptococcus occurs as bronchopneumonia or interstitial pneumonia as a complication of ARVI or other infectious diseases. Children are more often ill at the age of 2-7 years.

Streptococcal pharyngitis in children

Streptococcal pharyngitis begins acutely, with complaints of pain when swallowing, headache, abdominal pain, vomiting and may be accompanied by a rise in body temperature from subfebrile to high numbers. The pain in the oropharynx varies from mild to severe, leading to difficulty swallowing. There is a feeling of dryness, irritation and other unpleasant sensations in the region of the posterior pharyngeal wall.

Symptoms of pneumococcal infection in children

Croupous pneumonia (English croup - croaking) is an acute inflammation of the lungs, characterized by the rapid involvement of the lung and adjacent portion of the pleura in the process.

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