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Children's Hospital of Karlsruhe

	Since 2003 the Children's Hospital ofKarlsruheis in the new building equipped perfectly. Friendly atmosphere, brightrooms, and the constant presence of the parents having the opportunityto stay free at the clinic give a feeling of home and house. Effective treatment is guaranteed by the close cooperation of the threeclinics.
	Clinic of Pediatric Surgery Surgical treatment of children from birth until teen-ageis carried outat the Clinic of Pediatric Surgery under the direction of ProfessorSchmittenbecher. This clinic specializes in the following medical fields: - General and low-invasive pediatric surgery - Surgery of newborns with congenital malformations - Thoracic surgery - Children's urology, including endoscopic minimallyinvasive methods - Endoscopy of gastrointestinal tract - Laser surgery - Children's traumatology and plastic surgery - Children's neurosurgery - Children's orthopedics - Children's gynecology - Children's oncology

Clinic of the general children'sand youthful medicine

The Clinic of the general children's and youthful medicine has also thechildren's radiology department, the department of physiotherapy, thedepartment of ergotherapy, and the infant school.

Cooperation with the Children's Surgical Clinic, the Orthopedic Clinicof Karlsbad-Langensteinbach and close cooperation of all departments ofthe University Clinic of Karlsruhe makes it possible to optimizetreatment for each patient. The main medicine areas of the clinic are:

Neonatology: intensive care unit for children,newborns and woman's Gynecology

Neuropediatry: diagnosis and treatment of acute andchronic forms of neuropediatric diseases, detailed diagnosis ofepilepsy

Oncology / Hematology / Immunology: thefollowing diseases are successfully treated here:

• Acute myeloblastic leukemia;

• Acute lymphoblastic leukemia;

• Osteosarcoma;

• Ewing's sarcoma;

• Neoblastoma;

• Tumors of the central nervous system, etc.

Endocrinology / Diabetology specializes incongenital and acquired endocrine disorders.

Cardiology: Diagnosis and treatment ofcongenital and acquired cardiac defects and heart rhythm disorder.

Department of infectious disease: Diagnosis andtreatment of acute, chronic and congenital infectious diseases

Nephrology: Diagnosis and treatment ofkidney diseases

Pneumology / Allergology: carrying out a provocativetest to identify the allergen and further excretion 

Pediatric Psychology

Clinic of Child and Youth Psychiatry

The Clinic of Child and Youth Psychiatry specializes in diagnosis andtreatment of mentally ill children. First of all: preventing thedevelopment of neurotic and psychosomatic diseases, light disturbancesof brain functions, various forms of autism.