Neurologic and somatoneurologic aspects of lactose intolerance are considered in the article. Authors stress the role of adequate diet therapy in this form of food intolerance.

Neurologic and somatoneurologic aspects of lactose intolerance are considered in the article. Authors stress the role of adequate diet therapy in this form of food intolerance.

Authors consider the possibilities of using phytomedicine Persen in child neurology and in various fields of pediatrics. Publications from medical periodic press dating from 2000-s and associated with problems of Persen application are cited.

The article focuses on theoretical and practical aspects of using acetylaminosuccinic acid (cogitum) in neuropediatrics. General properties of amino acid drugs were discussed. Special attention was attributed to chemical and biophisiological features, metabolism and principles of activity in CNS of aspartic acid. Pharmacological properties of acetylaminosiccine acid, official indications for its use provided by manufacturers plus others (pathology according to icdb10), contraindications, adverse reactions, and peculiarities of dosage and treatment regimen were described. Key words: acetylaminosiccine acid, aspartic acid, children, neuropediatry, neurodietology.

The survey of literature presents information about the major (drug and non-drug) methods of treatment of epilepsy in children. Clinical efficacy, indications and contraindications for using 9 major alternative therapies of epilepsy are analyzed.

The lecture touches upon the most important problems concerning febrile convulsions (FC) in children. The authors sequentially discuss the definition of FCs, prevalence, aetiology and pathogenesis, genetic determination, clinical manifestations of the described paroxysms, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, problems related to carrying out vaccinoprevention, approaches to therapy, as well as prognosis and outcomes in FC.