- 21. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... lower jaw High, narrow roof of the mouth (palate) Low-set ears Low hairline at the back of the head Drooping eyelids Broad chest with widely spaced nipples Short fingers and toes Arms that ...
- 22. Traumatic brain injury
- (Traumatic brain injury)
- ... seizures Dilation of one or both pupils of the eyes Clear fluids draining from the nose or ears Children's symptoms Infants and young children with brain injuries may lack the communication skills ...
- 23. Transverse myelitis
- (Transverse myelitis)
- ... and loss of myelin around the spinal cord and the optic nerve, the nerve in your eye that transmits information to your brain. Signs and symptoms of transverse myelitis associated with neuromyelitis optica ...
- 24. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... eyes (jaundice) Severe eye infections Only a small number of babies who have toxoplasmosis show signs of the disease at birth. Often, infected children don't develop signs and symptoms — including ...
- 25. Tonsillitis
- (Tonsillitis)
- ... is approved for use in children older than age 2, children and teenagers recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms should never take aspirin. This is because aspirin has been linked to Reye's syndrome, ...
- 26. Toe walking in children
- (Toe walking in children)
- ... or her heels if you ask? Does your child avoid eye contact or exhibit repetitive behaviors such as rocking or spinning? Toe walking can be observed during a physical exam. In some cases, the doctor ...
- 27. Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- (Transient ischemic attack (TIA))
- ... on one side of your body Slurred or garbled speech or difficulty understanding others Sudden blindness in one or both eyes or double vision Dizziness, loss of balance or coordination You may ...
- 28. Thyroid cancer
- (Thyroid cancer)
- ... eyes Altered sense of taste or smell Pain where thyroid cancer cells have spread, such as the neck or chest Most of the radioactive iodine leaves your body in your urine in the first few days after ...
- 29. Buerger's disease
- (Buerger's disease)
- ... bandage. Keep an eye on any cuts or scrapes to make sure they're healing. If they get worse or heal slowly, see your doctor promptly. Visit your dentist regularly to keep your gums and teeth in good ...
- 30. Tapeworm infection
- (Tapeworm infection)
- ... and eyes are typically removed, since they can eventually threaten organ function. Your doctor might recommend a drainage tube as an alternative to surgery. The tube allows aggressive rinsing (irrigation) ...
- 31. Roseola
- (Roseola)
- ... fading. Other signs and symptoms of roseola may include: Fatigue Irritability in infants and children Mild diarrhea Runny nose Decreased appetite Swollen eyelids When to see a doctor ...
- 32. Rosacea
- (Rosacea)
- ... Burning or gritty sensation in your eyes (ocular rosacea) Tendency to flush or blush easily Rosacea usually appears in phases: Pre-rosacea. Rosacea may begin as a simple tendency to flush ...
- 33. Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- (Rocky Mountain spotted fever)
- ... membrane in your mouth, nose or eyes. Rocky Mountain spotted fever primarily occurs when ticks are most active and during warm weather when people tend to spend more time outdoors. Rocky Mountain spotted ...
- 34. Reye's syndrome
- (Reye's syndrome)
- Reye's (Ryes) syndrome is a rare but serious condition that causes swelling in the liver and brain. Reye's syndrome most often affects children and teenagers recovering from a viral infection and who ...
- 35. Rett syndrome
- (Rett syndrome)
- ... may become uninterested in other people, toys and their surroundings. Some children have rapid changes, such as a sudden loss of speech. Over time, most children with Rett syndrome gradually regain eye ...
- 36. Diabetic retinopathy
- (Diabetic retinopathy)
- Diabetic retinopathy (die-uh-BET-ik ret-ih-NOP-uh-thee) is a complication of diabetes that affects the eyes. It's caused by damage to the blood vessels of the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the ...
- 37. Retinoblastoma
- (Retinoblastoma)
- Retinoblastoma is an eye cancer that begins in the retina — the sensitive lining on the inside of your eye. Retinoblastoma most commonly affects young children, but can rarely occur in adults. Your ...
- 38. Retinal detachment
- (Retinal detachment )
- Retinal detachment describes an emergency situation when a critical layer of tissue (the retina) at the back of the eye pulls away from the layer of blood vessels that provides it with oxygen and nutrients. ...
- 39. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
- (Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV))
- ... disease — experiences difficulty breathing, runs a high fever or turns blue, particularly on the lips and in the nail beds. Respiratory syncytial virus enters your body through your eyes, nose or ...
- 40. Recurrent breast cancer
- (Recurrent breast cancer)
- ... protein-rich foods. Foods high in protein can help build and repair body tissues. Choices include eggs, yogurt, cottage cheese, peanut butter, poultry and fish. Kidney beans, chickpeas and black-eyed ...
