Pediatric hepatology treatment in Bangladesh

Liver diseases in children need special care. Pediatric hepatology focuses on treating liver problems like jaundice, hepatitis, fatty liver, and liver infections in kids. If not treated on time, these conditions can cause serious health issues. As a renowned expert in pediatric gastroenterology, Dr. Salahuddin Mahmud offers the best Pediatric hepatology treatment in Bangladesh.

With 23 years of experience, he provides the best care for children with liver diseases. He ensures a safe and comfortable treatment process with modern medical technology. He provides the best available treatment for each child with care and good behavior. His kind and careful approach makes the process easier for both children and their families.

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Pediatric hepatology treatment in Bangladesh

What is pediatric hepatology?

Pediatric hepatology is the branch of medicine. It focuses especially on liver diseases. The liver is an important organ that helps digest food, store energy, and remove toxins from the body. When a child has liver problems, it can affect their growth and overall health.

There are several liver diseases. It includes hepatitis, fatty liver disease, jaundice, and liver infections. Doctors diagnose and treat liver problems in babies, children, and teenagers.

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Leading child leaver specialist in Dhaka

Dr. Salahuddin Mahmud is an experienced child liver specialist in Dhaka. Hepatitis, jaundice, and fatty liver are the most common liver diseases. He has helped many children to be cured of liver diseases. His kind approach and expert care make the patient feel confident about their treatment. Here are some important points regarding Dr. Salahuddin Mahmud:

  • Expert in pediatric liver diseases
  • Experience of 23 years
  • Advanced diagnostic methods
  • Personalized treatment plans
  • Compassionate care
  • Dietary guidance
  • Liver transplant consultation
  • Positive patient feedback
  • Easily accessible
Leading child leaver specialist in Dhaka

Common liver diseases in children

Liver diseases can affect children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. Nowadays people are very conscious. To control liver-related diseases it is very important to diagnose early. Here are some common liver diseases:

  • Hepatitis: Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by viral infections (Hepatitis A, B, C, etc.). If not treated, it can lead to severe complications.
  • Fatty liver disease: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is very common in children. Unhealthy diets and obesity are the main causes of this problem. Early diagnosis and lifestyle changes can help manage it.
  • Biliary atresia: A rare condition where bile ducts are blocked or absent, causing liver damage. It often requires surgery.
  • Wilson’s disease: A genetic disorder that causes copper buildup in the liver, leading to severe damage. Early treatment can prevent complications.
  • Liver cirrhosis: Liver scarring due to long-term damage can lead to liver failure. It needs continuous medical care.
  • Neonatal jaundice: Neonatal jaundice is a common condition in newborns caused by high bilirubin levels in the blood. It makes the baby’s skin and eyes look yellow. Most cases are mild and go away on their own.
  • Autoimmune hepatitis: Autoimmune hepatitis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the liver. This causes liver inflammation and damage. The exact cause is unknown, but it is not contagious.
  • Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD): This is a genetic disorder that affects how the liver stores and releases sugar. It can lead to low blood sugar, an enlarged liver, and slow growth. Some children may also have muscle weakness.
  • Liver tumors: Liver tumors in children can be either non-cancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant). Hepatoblastoma is the most common liver cancer in children.
  • Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: It is a genetic condition where the liver does not produce enough of a protein that protects the lungs and liver. It can cause liver damage, cirrhosis, and lung problems.
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Diagnosis of liver diseases in children

Diagnosing liver diseases in children requires various medical exams and specialized tests. Early diagnosis is important to prevent serious complications. Here are some methods used to diagnose liver diseases in children:

  • Medical history and physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
  • Bilirubin test
  • Genetic and autoimmune tests
  • Imaging tests
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scan or MRI
  • Liver biopsy
  • Endoscopy
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Pediatric liver disease treatment

The treatment plan depends on the type and severity of the liver disease. Dr. Salahuddin Mahmud provides personalized care based on the child’s condition. Common treatments include:

  • Medications: Certain liver diseases can be treated with medications to control infections, reduce inflammation, or manage symptoms.
  • Dietary changes: A balanced diet helps improve liver health. Fatty liver disease, for example, can be managed with a healthy diet and exercise.
  • Surgery: Some conditions like biliary atresia may require surgical intervention to restore bile flow.
  • Liver transplant: In severe cases where the liver is failing, a liver transplant might be the only option.
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Get expert pediatric hepatology treatment for your child now!

With the right treatment and expert care, many liver diseases in children can be managed and treated successfully. Dr. Salahuddin Mahmud is dedicated to providing the best pediatric hepatology treatment in Bangladesh. He offers expert diagnosis, personalized care, and advanced treatment for liver problems in children. If your child is facing any liver-related problems, do not delay. Book an appointment with Dr. Salahuddin Mahmud now and give your child the care they deserve!

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Frequently asked questions

If your child has jaundice, belly pain, vomiting, or unusual tiredness, see a pediatric hepatologist. Early treatment helps prevent serious liver problems.

Common liver diseases include hepatitis, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and genetic liver conditions. These need proper medical care.

Doctors use blood tests, ultrasound, liver biopsy, and scans to check for liver diseases in children. These tests help find the exact problem.

Treatments include medicines, dietary changes, and sometimes surgery. The doctor will suggest the best option based on your child's condition.

Some liver diseases can be cured with treatment, while others need long-term care. Early diagnosis improves the chances of recovery.

Give your child a healthy diet, keep vaccinations up to date, and avoid fatty or junk food. Regular check-ups help detect problems early.

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