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Acute Conjunctivitis (Red Eye) – What Parents Should Know
2.365 22/08/2023In just the past month, the Department of Ophthalmology at the Vietnam National Children's Hospital has received nearly 50 cases of acute conjunctivitis. Among them, 10-20% of children have experienced severe complications such as pseudomembranes requiring removal or corneal abrasions. Acute conjunctivitis,... Read more
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Warning of complications from applying leaves to treat burns
2.271 07/07/2021According to Bac Giang Obstetrics and Children's Hospital, on March 9, the child was unfortunately burned with boiling water in the thigh and right leg. The family did not take the child to the hospital for treatment, but took the child to... Read more
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Hand-foot-mouth disease season alert!
2.386 07/07/2021No case of severe complications at the Vietnam National Children's Hospital Hand-foot-mouth disease in Vietnam is a year-round disease which is transmitted through the gastrointestinal tract and occurs in most of 63 provinces and cities, usually recording an increase in the number... Read more
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Parents’ psychological barrier delays treatment for children
2.345 07/07/2021Baby Khoi (2 years old, Hanoi) has a history of delayed meconium after birth and was diagnosed with intestinal obstruction. Three weeks after birth, the baby had difficulty passing stools, often required honey as enema to relieve constipation. During weaning period, with... Read more
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Renal replacement therapies for patient with end-stage renal disease
2.036 07/07/2021What happens when a patient has end-stage chronic renal disease? The kidney will loose its functions resulting in inability to filter blood or remove excess fluid, increase blood pressure, heart failure, anemia, osteoporosis ... Chronic kidney failure is known as a... Read more
