pediatric

  • Lo que los padres deben saber sobre la deficiencia de la hormona del crecimiento pediátrica

    La deficiencia de hormona de crecimiento pediátrica (Growth Hormone Deficiency, GHD) es una afección relativamente poco frecuente, que afecta a aproximadamente 1 de cada 4,000-10,000 niños. A pesar de su poca frecuencia, la GHD puede afectar significativamente el crecimiento y desarrollo de un niño, lo que potencialmente puede llevar...
  • What Parents Should Know About Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency (PGHD)

    Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a relatively rare condition, affecting an estimated 1 in 4,000-10,000 children. Despite its rarity, GHD can significantly impact a child’s growth and development, which can potentially lead to short stature, delayed puberty, decreased muscle mass, delay in bone maturation and psychosocial implications. With...
  • Alarming Surge of Pediatric RSV

    Peter White Ethnic Media Services A common virus with flu-like symptoms is infecting very young children in large numbers, leading to a spike in the number of emergency room visits and hospitalizations in recent weeks. Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, was first identified in 1956; there is no vaccine...
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