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Pericarditis in Children

… of fluid between the layers of the pericardium. When it becomes inflamed, the amount of fluid may increase. This is … treated in a child? Your child's doctor will likely refer you to a pediatric cardiologist. This is a doctor with … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s doctor. Know the reason for the visit
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Tetanus

… be found in the human intestine and other places. Tetanus occurs more often in warmer climates or during the warmer months. Tetanus is very uncommon in the U.S. due to widespread immunization. What … go to get vaccinated. You can go to your local pharmacy or visit their website to make an appointment. Your primary …
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Bacterial Gastroenteritis

… Gastroenteritis is when the stomach and intestines become inflamed. It can cause symptoms ranging from mild to … Shigella. Clostridioides difficile (C. diff). Staphylococci. What are the symptoms of bacterial gastroenteritis? … Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Fibrous Dysplasia

… dysplasia doesn't spread from one bone to another. The most commonly affected bones include: Facial bones Pelvis Ribs … syndrome is another form of fibrous dysplasia. It causes different symptoms, such as early start of puberty and skin … therapy. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
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Patent Foramen Ovale

… But it occurs in many people. It may be slightly more common in younger adults compared with older adults. But it … are taken from the esophagus. Multidetector CT. This scan offers another way to see the PFO. Cardiovascular MRI. This … or surgery. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
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Rotator Cuff Injury

… of the rotator cuff tendons. A rotator cuff injury is a common cause of pain and disability among adults. What … symptoms of a rotator cuff injury? Symptoms may be a bit different for each person. Symptoms may include: Pain that … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Rathke Cleft Cyst

… secreted by this gland. This can cause symptoms at different stages of life, such as: Lack of growth or late … Proper diagnosis and treatment can relieve symptoms and restore healthy pituitary function. Key points about a Rathke … gland. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Pericardial Effusion

… severe, you may have symptoms such as: Chest pain or discomfort Enlargement of the veins of the neck Fainting Fast … from around the heart to check for cancer or infection Different blood tests to diagnose infection, immune system … breathing. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
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