Children and Adolescents

Otorhinolaryngology

Main indications for an otolaryngologist examination

-frequent sore throats
-bad breath
-frequent ear infections
-impaired hearing
-difficulty breathing through the nose
-allergic rhinitis (runny nose, sneezing)
-nosebleeds
-inflammation of the paranasal sinuses
-long-term cough
-hoarseness
-pain and swelling in the head and neck
-headache
-difficulty pronouncing sounds
-congenital and/or acquired deformities of the head and neck
-skin changes in the head and neck
-laryngopharyngeal reflux

General Pediatrics

General pediatric examination:

-initial examination, diagnosis and treatment of a sick child
-control examination
-systematic examination of a healthy child
-vaccination and booster vaccination
-counseling of parents

Speech Therapy

Main indications for a speech therapist's examination:

-absence of the first social contacts in a young child (looking, smiling, babbling)
-repetitive patterns of behavior
-delay in language and speech development
-slowed language and speech development
-communication disorders
-difficulties in producing and understanding language
-difficulties in pronouncing sounds
-difficulties in acquiring pre-reading and pre-mathematical skills
-difficulties in reading and writing
-difficulties in calculating
-difficulties in listening
-hoarseness

Pediatric Allergology and Clinical Immunology

The main indications for examination by a pediatric allergist and clinical immunologist:

-frequent infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract
-inflammation of the paranasal sinuses
-allergic rhinitis
-chronic laryngitis / tracheitis
-acute and chronic bronchitis
-acute bronchiolitis
-long-term cough
-asthma
-atopic and contact dermatitis
-acute and chronic urticaria
-food hypersensitivity
-drug allergy
-anaphylaxis
-gastroesophageal reflux
-immune disorders in pulmonary patients
-prolonged fever

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Main indications for a pediatric gastroenterologist examination:

-abdominal pain
-bowel emptying disorders
-bowel function disorders
-gastroesophageal reflux
-feeding disorders
-recurrent vomiting
-recurrent diarrhea
-inflammatory bowel diseases
-malabsorption disorders
-allergies and food intolerance
-celiac disease
-diseases of the liver, gallbladder, biliary tract
-diseases of the pancreas

Pediatric Neurology

Main indications for a neuropediatrician examination:

-assessment of neurological development of newborns, infants and children
-examination of children with neurorisk factors
-headache
-syncope (loss of consciousness)
-dizziness
-speech and communication developmental difficulties
-learning difficulties
-ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)
-hypotonia and neuromuscular diseases
-cerebral palsy
-sleep disorders
-convulsive and non-convulsive seizures

Nutrition

Main indications for a nutritionist's examination:

-preparation of healthy and tasty meals
-eating disorders (obesity, anorexia, bulimia)
-allergies or food intolerances
-digestive disorders
-special nutritional needs in children (athletes, children with chronic diseases)

Pediatric Dermatology

Main indications for examination by a pediatric dermatology specialist:

-skin changes in newborns
-inflammatory skin diseases
- impetigo, fungal and viral infections
-acne
-atopic dermatitis
-contact dermatitis
-psoriasis
-acute and chronic urticaria
-hereditary skin diseases
-diseases of the external genitalia
-birthmarks and congenital nevi