Ultimate Medical PG Pediatrics Preparation Study Materials

M/c cause of short stature during childhood is a constitutional delay in growth and puberty.Microcephaly is head circumference of < - 3z score &

Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, also referred to as progeria, is an extraordinarily rare, progressive hereditary condition. Even in their f...

Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome, or KTS, affects the development of specific blood vessels, soft tissues (such as muscles and skin), bones, and even t...

"Tongue-tie" (ankyloglossia) is a condition that restricts the tongue's movements from birth. The lingual frenulum, an unusually short, thick, or...

Infant reflux is the term for a baby's spit-up. It happens when the stomach contents of a newborn reflux back up into the esophagus. The esophagu...

A sacral dimple is a pit or indentation in the lower back skin that some babies are born with. It's usually right above the crease in the buttock...

Toe walking, or walking on the balls of their feet, is a common behavior seen in toddlers just starting to walk. It passes for most children.Todd...

Perthes disease in children is caused by a temporary disruption in blood flow to the femoral head, or ball, of the hip joint. This disruption res...

Bedwetting is the unintentional passing of urine while you're asleep. It's also referred to as nighttime incontinence or nocturnal enuresis. Afte...

The rare inherited immunodeficiency Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome prevents a child's immune system from functioning properly. A child's risk of bleedi...

Kernicterus is an uncommon condition also known as  "bilirubin encephalopathy" which affects the brain and can develop in your baby if they have

What are Carbohydrates?Carbohydrates are the macronutrients which are mainly responsible for providing energy to our body. Since they are made up...