Paediatric rheumatologists are medical specialists at Aster MIMS with expertise in diagnosing and treating rheumatologic disorders, including autoimmune and autoinflammatory. Similarly, paediatric immunologists treat allergies related to children’s immune systems, like sinusitis, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, and eczema. They plan personalised treatments to prevent children from severe medical conditions and illnesses.
Paediatric immunologists are experts in treating children who suffer from conditions like immune deficiency, insect bites and stings, latex allergy, rhinitis, and sinusitis. Further, paediatric rheumatologists treat children with morning stiffness, joint pain, swelling, limping, and eye inflammation.
Paediatric rheumatologists and immunologists in Calicut proceed with structured medical tests and procedures. Immunologists conduct skin testing, blood testing, spirometry testing, patch testing, and food/ drug challenges to identify potential allergies. Similarly, rheumatologists conduct blood tests, biopsy, joint fluid analysis, autoantibody tests, and genetic testing.
Aster MIMS Hospital in Calicut is equipped with top medical equipment, including MRI scanners, intra-articular injection kits, X-ray machines, ultrasound machines, laboratory testing kits for blood tests, electromyography (EMG) machines and bone density scanners.
Paediatric rheumatology specialists provide personalised treatments, including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, corticosteroids, and methotrexate. Similarly, paediatric immunologists provide treatment, including allergy immunotherapy, intravenous immunoglobulin, Immunosuppressive medications, and monoclonal antibodies.
