Pediatric (Children’s) Health and Diseases

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18. 

 

Pediatrics departments take care of their patients in the following sub-branches:

  • Pediatric Allergy: Examinations, diagnosis and treatments of pediatric lung diseases, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, congenital anomalies, lung diseases related to prematurity, bronchiolitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, lung involvement of systemic diseases, interstitial lung diseases, pulmonary hemosiderosis, gastroesophageal reflux and hydatid disease of liver.

  • Pediatric Pulmonology: Pediatric lung diseases, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, congenital anomalies, lung diseases related to prematurity, bronchiolitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, lung involvement of systemic diseases, interstitial lung diseases, pulmonary hemosiderosis, gastroesophageal reflux and hydatid disease of liver are examined, diagnosed and treated.

  • Pediatric Endocrinology: Growth and adolescence disorders, thyroid diseases, diabetes, gender uncertainties, metabolic bone diseases, obesity, diseases of adrenal gland and hirsutism as well as disorders related to irregular menses are diagnosed, treated and followed up. 

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology: Diagnosis and treatment services are available for children with complaints related to or diseases of digestive tract. The division deals with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases which occur in childhood.

  • Pediatric Hematology: Diagnoses and treats all diseases arising out of blood and blood products. Primary areas of focus are all forms of anemia, such as iron deficiency anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency anemia; congenital blood diseases; Mediterranean anemia; Fanconi aplastic anemia; Diamand-Blackfan anemia; idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; neutropenia; childhood leukemia; bleeding diathesis; thrombosis; and clothing disorders.

  • Pediatric Cardiology: Aims to provide proper health service for children and fetuses with congenital or acquired heart diseases. 

  • Pediatric Nephrology: Diseases of kidneys and urinary system in children. 

Pediatric Neurology: Diagnoses and treats neurologic disorders of childhood, such as convulsion, growth retardation starting at infancy, cerebral palsy, muscle diseases and diffuse developmental diseases like autism.

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