The treatment of hydrocephalus primarily includes conservative therapy and surgical treatment. Conservative therapy, such as maintaining a high head position, limiting fluid intake, and taking diuretics, is limited in effectiveness. The most commonly used surgical treatment is the ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, which reduces intraventricular pressure by placing silicone tubes into the lateral ventricles and peritoneal cavity. Early surgery may help improve the child’s motor and intellectual functions.
For the past two years, I’ve been experiencing frequent inflammation. Since March 2013, it hasn’t improved. I have swollen tonsils, a hoarse voice, and phlegm in my throat. I consulted at Wusuli Hospital in Xinjiang. It might be due to tonsillitis and requires hospital treatment with nebulizer inhalation therapy, intravenous administration of antibiotics, hormones, antihistamines, antivirals, and other medications. Avoid spicy, alcoholic, cold, and other irritating foods in daily life. If the treatment is ineffective, consider tonsillectomy.
Interpreting the results of a high-risk Down syndrome screening and recommendations for whether to undergo amniocentesis
A three-year-old child experiences snoring during sleep due to adenoid hypertrophy, inquiring whether this condition is severe and discussing treatment methods.
A blue face while a baby is crying or struggling could be a normal reaction, but it might also indicate indigestion or a congenital heart condition. Parents should take their child to the hospital for an examination promptly and follow the doctor’s advice for treatment.
A two-month-old baby with bronchopneumonia was prescribed moxifloxacin sodium and sulbactam sodium antibiotics by the doctor. The question is whether such treatment is appropriate.
Repeated fever in children can be caused by various reasons, and it is necessary to undergo a routine blood test to determine the cause and treat accordingly to avoid recurrent fever.
Can facial palsy patients be treated by taking Vitamin B6 and B1?
Down Syndrome screening primarily targets children with congenital mental retardation, and if the test results show a risk exceeding the predetermined standard, further amniocentesis may be required to obtain more accurate results.
How to handle lumbar vertebra 5 spondylolysis and slightly elevated bilateral sacroiliac joint density?