My Child Has:
Health and parenting issues are discussed regarding conditions and
diseases.
http://www.MyChildHas.com
Triple X Syndrome:
Information and support for parents with daughters having 47,XXX,
triple X or Trisomy X syndrome. Site contains scientific literature
and contacts.
http://www.triplo-x.org
Children's Health:
Articles by healthcare professionals on topics such as Bacterial
Meningitis, bed-wetting, ear infections, communicating with
teenagers.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/content/topic/Children's_Health
Pedbase:
Database of more than 550 pediatric diseases. A good introduction is
given to many disorders.
http://www.icondata.com/health/pedbase/index.htm
Tobacco Use by Children:
Report from the World Health Organiziation.
http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact197.html
Children and Chronic Illness:
Treatment resources for children with chronic illness.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/newsletter/FPN_4_5.html
Common Problems in Pediatrics:
Articles about common childhood illnesses. For health professionals
and consumers.
http://www.vh.org/VCH/CommonProblems/CommonProblems.html
CHARGE Syndrome Association:
Provides information about CHARGE syndrome, related disorders,
therapies and outcome.
http://www.chargesyndrome.org/
Neonatal Jaundice:
Basic information about jaundice in newborn infants, why it happens,
how it's treated and links.
http://www.californiawebsites.com/neo/index.html
Major Aspects of Growth in Children (MAGIC):
An organization providing support and education regarding growth
disorders in children and related adult disorders. Includes Growth
Hormone Deficiency, Barth Syndrome, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia,
Precocious Puberty, Russell-Silver Syndrome, Turner Syndrome,
Thyroid Disorders Septo Optic Dysplasia, McCune-Albright Syndrome,
and Rare Disorder/Hypophosphatasia.
http://www.magicfoundation.org/
Febrile Convulsions:
Information and first aid advice for parents from the Westmead
Children's Hospital.
http://www.chw.edu.au/parents/factsheets/febrilej.htm
Wolf-Hirschhorn (4P-) Syndrome:
Written by the parent of a child with Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome.
Includes a personal page, genetic and general information, parent
support groups and links to other resources.
http://members.aol.com/lbent503/whs/index.htm
Tomatis Listening Method:
Auditory intervention for learning disabilities, autism, PDD, ADD,
and other learning challenges.
http://www.listeninglearning.com
Micro and Anopthalmic Children's Society (MACS):
Provides support and information for parents and professionals,
about the eye disorders Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia, Coloboma and
related conditions.
http://www.macs.org.uk/
Health-Doc.com:Diabetes:
Health report about the increase of children in North America
diagnosed with type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes. Nutrition
suggestions given.
http://health-doc.com/Diabetes-children.html
Fetal (Foetal) Alcohol Syndrome:
Features information and support for parents and health
professionals.
http://www.acbr.com/fas/index.htm
Birth Asphyxia:
Easily understood information for parents; what it is, what causes
it, treatment and possible outcomes. Includes brief explanation of
Ischemic-Hypoxic Encephalopathy.
http://www2.medsch.wisc.edu/childrenshosp/sicknewborn/t-asphyxia.html
Birth Marks:
Describes vascular anomalies, birthmarks, hemangiomas, and port wine
stains, and their treatment.
http://www.birthmarks.org
Gastroschisis:
Describes the management of antenatally diagnosed Gastroschisis.
http://www.wcox.com.au/gastrosc.htm
Arkansas Children's Hospital:
Describes sleep disorders treated at their hospital, including
conditions that may lead to SIDS.
http://www.archildrens.org/medserv/learn/sleepdis.htm
Bladder Disorders in Children at Seek Wellness:
Offers information about various incontinence conditions in children
and possible treatments from by expert, Diane Newman.
http://www.seekwellness.com/incontinence/bladder_disorders_in_children.htm
Cherubs:
The Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research,
Advocacy, and Support. Provides support and information for the
families and medical care providers of children born with Congenital
Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH).
http://www.cherubs-cdh.org
Kay's Kids:
A parent support group for people who have had babies born with
congenital diaphragmatic hernia that were either born at or
transferred to Shands Children's Hospital. These babies were treated
by pediatric surgeon Dr. David Kays.
http://www.Kays-Kids.com
CDC Health Topic: Infants and Children:
Survey of child and infant diseases and conditions from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/health/nfantsmenu.htm
Guide to Your Child's Symptoms:
Information from the American Academy of Pediatrics with advise on
children's symptoms.
http://www.aap.org/pubserv/symptexc.htm
Child and Teen Health Topics:
Compilation of child and teen diseases and conditions by Medline
from the National Institute of Health.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childandteenhealth.html
