childhood disease

  • 1childhood disease and disorder — Introduction       any illness, impairment, or abnormal condition that affects primarily infants and children i.e., those in the age span that begins with the fetus and extends through adolescence.       Childhood is a period typified by change,… …

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  • 2Childhood linear IgA disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L12.2 Childhood linear IgA disease (also known as Chronic bullous disease of childhood ) is an acquired, self limited bullous disease that may begin by the time the patient is age 2 to 3 and usually… …

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  • 3Childhood leukemia — is a type of leukemia, usually acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), that affects children. The cure rate of childhood leukemia is generally higher than adult leukemia, approaching 90%, although the side effects of treatment last into adulthood. The… …

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  • 4Childhood absence epilepsy — (CAE), also known as pyknolepsy, is an idiopathic generalized epilepsy which occurs in otherwise normal children. The age of onset is between 4–10 years with peak age between 5–7 years. Children have absence seizures which although brief ( 4–20… …

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  • 5Childhood amnesia — refers to adults inability to retrieve episodic memories before the age of 2 4 years, as well as the period before age 10 of which adults remember less memories than accounted for by the passage of time. [1] For the first 1 2 years of life, brain …

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  • 6Childhood arthritis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M08 Childhood arthritis, also juvenile arthritis, is arthritis in a child. Childhood arthritis may be: Transient self limited Chronic Chronic forms of arthritis seen in ch …

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  • 7Childhood dermatomyositis — is a connective tissue disease related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and the skin. It differs from adult dermatomyositis in several ways, and has two common variants.[1] The more common form is the Brunsting type,… …

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  • 8Childhood obesity — Classification and external resources …

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  • 9disease — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ common ▪ obscure, rare ▪ dangerous, serious ▪ mild ▪ acute …

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  • 10Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …

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