Torticollis, is a condition characterized by the involuntary contraction or shortening of neck muscles, resulting in the tilting or turning of the head to one side. While it can occur at any age, torticollis is most commonly diagnosed in infants (congenital torticollis) and adults (acquired torticollis).
RUBELLA (German measles) & PREGNANCY
It is a contagious viral infection. If a pregnant woman acquires Rubella, she is at increased risk of miscarriages, stillborn and their developing babies are at risk for severe birth defects with devastating lifelong consequences. But the good thing about it is that once someone is infected or immunized, they acquire lifelong immunity.
10 Measures for Successful Breastfeeding
It is important that while discharging a nursing mother from the hospital or during the first contact of a nursing mother in OPD the following measures should be explained to her for successful breast feeding.
Health and Child Development | Why Is Healthy Child development Important?
The early years of life are very important to know about Health and Child Development. Healthy development means that children can grow up where their social, emotional, and educational needs are met along with normal physical growth. Having a safe, loving home and spending time with family- playing, singing, reading, and talking are very important, especially in this era of the digital world. Proper nutrition, exercise, and sleep also can make a big difference.
UNOSSIFIED NASAL BONE / ABSENT NASAL BONE IN SCAN – WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
It refers to a finding on ultrasound that nasal bone is not seen or appears small. It is due to delayed ossification of the nasal bone. In the report, it may be mentioned as either unossified, absent or hypoplastic nasal bone.
FETAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: THE PURPOSE, PROCEDURE & RISKS
Incidence of Congenital heart disease in India is 1/100 live births. Many of these remain undiagnosed in pregnancy and become evident only at birth or neonatal period/infancy. Of these, approximately 20% may require urgent treatment.
Comprehensive Paediatric Care Under one Roof | IHR Guwahati
The Department of Paediatrics at IHR Guwahati is committed to providing “State-of-the-art” care to children with various clinical conditions. These services are provided by a dedicated team of experienced and trained clinicians and specialists in several fields who work together to provide comprehensive paediatric care under one roof.
How Thyroid Disorders Affect Conception (Pregnancy)
When planning a pregnancy, you need to examine this important organ – the thyroid gland in order to avoid complications during pregnancy. Does the thyroid gland affect conception? And how do thyroid hormones affect conception? These questions are most common in those women who have any pathology of this gland.
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR) or Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) & its Risk factors
Intrauterine growth restriction, or IUGR, is when a baby in the womb (a fetus) does not grow as expected. The baby is not as big as would be expected for the stage of the mother’s pregnancy.
Role of Iron supplements in Pregnancy
If you are not getting enough iron, it can lead to iron-deficiency anemia, a condition where red blood cells count becomes low, which can make you feel tired.
Breastfeeding Common Difficulties and Solution by Dr. Ranjit K Agarwala – IHR India
Breastfeeding is natural, but it does come with its set of challenges. Dr. Ranjit k Agarwala of IHR Guwahati gives solution to the common difficulties of Breastfeeding.
Aches and Pains during childhood
Children are not just small adults. Unlike adults, kids cannot always express pain or discomfort. This may lead to undiagnosed problems. Bone-related issues and deformities can be managed if discovered in time. If not, then it can develop into more serious problems that carry into adulthood.
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