Tag: children health
Croup
Croup Definition and Description of Croup Croup is a common respiratory condition that primarily affects young children. It is characterized by inflammation of the larynx and trachea, leading to a distinctive barking cough and difficulty breathing. Medically, Croup is often diagnosed based on the symptoms presented and can be caused by a viral infection, most…
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Definition and Description of Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, also known as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects children and adolescents under the age of 16. It is characterized by persistent arthritis in one or more joints and can cause swelling, pain, and stiffness. JIA may…