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Peripheral facial nerve palsy in children: Parental guidance on massage, exercises, and home care
779 29/01/2024Peripheral facial nerve palsy is a common medical condition in children, especially those in high-risk groups with weak health. This condition significantly affects the child's health and quality of life. Parents' knowledge of proper home care and exercises for their children can... Read more
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More than 5000 surgeries and numerous advanced liver transplant cases – achievements comparable to advanced countries worldwide at the General Surgery Center, National Children’s Hospital in 2023
1.050 22/01/2024The doctors at the The Center for General Surgery – Vietnam National Children's Hospital have successfully applied many high-tech scientific achievements in examination and treatment, such as liver transplants, splenectomies, post-splenectomy tumor resections, adrenal gland tumors, treatment of choledochal cysts, esophageal stenosis,... Read more
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Boy nearly loses testicle due to football collision
2.651 09/01/2024Recently, doctors from the Department of Urology at the Vietnam National Children's Hospital have undertaken treatment for Nguyen Manh Tu, a 13-year-old boy who suffered testicular injury after colliding with a friend while playing football. Family members of the child reported that... Read more
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Newborn girl with congenital blistering epidermolysis bullosa – a rare genetic disorder
1.144 03/01/2024Recently, doctors from the Burns Unit - Department of Orthopedics at the Vietnam National Children's Hospital received and treated baby girl P.G (13 days old, from Thanh Hoa) who was transferred to the hospital due to congenital blistering epidermolysis bullosa (EB) -... Read more
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Timely surgery to reconnect severed finger tendons for a girl injured in an accident
589 30/12/2023Recently, doctors from the Orthopedics Department at the Vietnam National Children's Hospital performed emergency surgery for a 30-month-old girl who suffered crushing injuries and severed tendons in two fingers of her left hand after accidentally getting caught in the water inlet of... Read more
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Some unusual signs about the newborn’s umbilical cord
611 23/12/20231. The process of umbilical cord detachment in infants While the baby is still in the mother's womb, the umbilical cord is the "pathway" for transferring nutrients between the mother's body and the baby. Immediately after birth, the umbilical cord will be... Read more
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Guidelines for Maintaining and Preserving Breast Milk
2.199 22/12/20231. How is Breast Milk Produced? The breast is composed of glandular tissue, ducts, and supportive muscles. Its function is to produce, synthesize, and transport milk to the nipple. The amount of breast tissue varies among women. Breast size is not related... Read more
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PREMATURE BABY DAY CELEBRATION
2.181 16/11/2023November 17 marks World Premature Baby Day, aimed at raising awareness among families and society about premature infants. With 1 in 10 births being premature, approximately 15 million premature babies are born worldwide each year. The day aims to increase awareness of... Read more
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Surgical delivery without labor, 2 newborns in critical condition
2.242 15/11/2023In just under a week, the Neonatal Care Center at the Vietnam National Children’s Hospital has admitted 6 actively delivered newborns experiencing severe complications, requiring mechanical ventilation, maintenance of heart support medications, and circulatory support. Notably, 2 cases resulted in severe lung... Read more
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Newborn with complicated heart disease was collaboratively saved by the Vietnam National Children’s Hospital and Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital right in the delivery room.
1.996 07/11/2023"On the morning of November 7, Prof. Dr. Tran Minh Dien - Director of the Vietnam National Children's Hospital, and Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duy Anh - Director of Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, visited and encouraged baby M.A and her family. This... Read more
