PEDIATRIC UROLOGY AND SURGERY
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY:
Surgical Diseases of Genitourinary System
- Renal cysts, tumors and stones
- Stricture of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ)
- Stricture of ureterovesical junction (UVJ)
- Enlargement of ureter, stones
- Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)
- Urinary bladder infections, stones
- Exstrophy Vesica (protrusion of the anterior bladder wall through the lower abdominal wall secondary to failure of the abdominal wall to close)
- Hypospadias (a defect of urethra in male in which the opening of the tube that carries urine from the body (urethra) develops abnormally, usually on the underside of the penis)
- Undescended testis, hydrocele, spermatic cord cyst
- Infections including but not limited to epidydimorchitis (inflammation of testis), balanitis and postitis as well as prostatitis
Circumcision
- Ovarian cyst, torsion in girls
- Imperforate hymen, labial adhesions
Diagnosis and Treatment Methods in Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology
- Laparoscopic procedures
- Endoscopic procedures
- Esophagoscopy, gastroscopy, duodenoscopy
- Colonoscopy, rectoscopy, anoscopy
- Cystoscopy, ureteroscopy
- Bronchoscopy
- Urodynamic studies
- Cystometry
- Uroflowmetry
- Motility studies
- Esophageal manometry
- Anal manometry
- pH measurements (diagnosis of GER)