Pilsen: Teo (2) was born with a genetic defect, he needs help

Pilsen: Teo (2) was born with a genetic defect, he needs help

Teodorek was born prematurely by acute cesarean section and weighed only 990 grams. He had to be resuscitated immediately. He brought two huge health complications into his life. “His lungs have been affected since birth, so he breathes with pulmonary ventilation,” describes Mrs. Veronika. Klúček also suffers from a genetic disability. “Myopathy is a congenital … Read more

Dorotka (4) lives with the risk of sudden death: The blue and cold little girl was revived by her father

Dorotka (4) lives with the risk of sudden death: The blue and cold little girl was revived by her father

The disease has an unfavorable prognosis – its manifestations worsen with age and can gradually lead to psychomotor and mental disabilities, muscle wasting, weakening of immunity, thermoregulation disorders, the development of eye defects, but also, for example, autism. Fight for life Dravet syndrome is characterized by a very low effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs, which is … Read more

Uncommon illness Pierpont: Kristian (14) is the primary within the Czech Republic

Uncommon illness Pierpont: Kristian (14) is the primary within the Czech Republic

Uncommon illnesses are those who solely a really small variety of sufferers face worldwide, lower than 5 out of each 10,000 folks. For that reason, it’s troublesome not solely to diagnose them, but in addition to finance analysis that would result in their therapy. Kristian additionally struggles with one of many uncommon illnesses, Pierpont syndrome. … Read more

Premature birth: Zdislava was bleeding, Tobík (2) was breathing on a machine

Premature birth: Zdislava was bleeding, Tobík (2) was breathing on a machine

“My husband and I were at a celebratory dinner. When we got back I started bleeding profusely. He immediately took me to the hospital, where Tobík was born shortly after. He was 1350 g and 41 cm,” Ms. Zdislava recalls. She had massive bleeding from the placenta, which required an immediate caesarean section. Their son, … Read more

Arthrogryposis: Deniska (2) was born with a rare disease of the joints

Arthrogryposis: Deniska (2) was born with a rare disease of the joints

“With the braces, her legs came out at the same time. She had them folded over her belly to her head and it took several months before she could even put them on the mat. In addition, the doctors discovered that she had a cleft palate and immediately after birth she was taken to the … Read more