Paediatric Urology Conditions

Common conditions in Paediatric Urology

At NU Hospital, our experienced paediatric urologists provide care and treatment for various paediatric urological conditions. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology ensure that your child receives the best possible care. 

• Antenatal/Fetal Hydronephrosis:

  Prenatal counseling and postnatal care for fetal malformations.

• Circumcision/Circumcision Revision:

  Careful, accurate circumcision and re-surgery by expert physicians.

• Hypospadias:

  Surgical treatment of hypospadias provides good results and reduces complications.

• Labial Adhesions:

  Gentle and effective treatment of your patient's lateral adhesions.

• Neurogenic Bladder:

  Management that includes urodynamic studies and surgical intervention.

• Pelviureteric Junction (PUJ) Obstruction:

  Surgical treatment of PUJ obstruction provides the best results. Usually, a pyeloplasty is done.

• Torsion of the Testis:

  Emergency care and treatment of testicular torsion for optimum results.

• Urinary Frequency:

  Diagnosis and treatment of urinary frequency, emphasizing principles of effective treatment.

• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Children:

  Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of urinary tract infections.

• Bladder Augmentation & Substitution:

  Design of surgical intervention for bladder augmentation and replacement.
• Constipation:  It is helpful to diagnose and treat constipation and target it as a possible UTI root cause.

• Kidney Stones:

    Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Kidney Stones in Children.
• Sleep Enuresis in Children (Bedwetting): Comprehensive Assessment and Management of Sleep Enuresis, Including Behavioral and Pharmacological Approaches.

• Spina Bifida:

  Multidisciplinary Care Focusing on the Urologic and Neurological Needs of Children with Spina Bifida.

• Timed Voiding Program:

  A personalized timed voiding program controls urination and bladder insufficiency.

• Undescended Testis:

  Surgical treatment of undescended testes, focusing on achieving good results and minimizing complications.

• Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) in Children:

  Guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of VUR in pediatric patients.

• Wilms Tumour:

  General care for Wilms Tumor, including surgery and chemotherapy. We are committed to providing the best urological care for your child.

Treatment Options at NU Hospitals

At NU Hospitals, we offer a range of treatment options for pediatric urological conditions, including:

• Surgical Interventions:

  Our experts perform minimally invasive and open surgeries for various pediatric urological conditions, ensuring the best care and recovery for our young patients.

• Urotherapy:

  We provide personalized urotherapy programs tailored to each child's needs, designed to help them manage urinary incontinence, bladder dysfunction, and bowel dysfunction.

• Medical Management:

    Our team offers medical management for a variety of pediatric urological conditions, such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and constipation, utilizing suitable medications and therapies.

• Counseling and Education:

  We emphasize the importance of counseling and education, offering guidance to parents and children regarding various pediatric urological conditions, and focusing on prevention, management strategies, and treatment options to empower families.

Why Choose NU Hospitals?

At NU Hospitals, we take pride in our commitment to delivering personalized and comprehensive care for children with pediatric urological conditions. Our experienced team, which includes paediatric urologists, paediatric nephrologists, nurses, and support staff, works collaboratively to ensure your child receives exceptional care. Here are some key aspects of our approach:

• State-of-the-Art Facilities:

  We are equipped with advanced diagnostic tools and minimally invasive surgical technology, enabling us to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatment options for pediatric urological conditions.

• Experienced Team:

  Our team of highly skilled pediatric urologists has extensive experience in managing a wide range of urological conditions, ensuring that your child receives optimal and expert care.

• Personalized Care:

  At NU Hospitals, we prioritize individualized treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each child with pediatric urological conditions, ensuring they receive the care that is right for them.

• Supportive Environment:

  Our hospital creates a caring and child-friendly atmosphere, allowing families to feel supported and comfortable during their visits and while undergoing treatment.

What to Expect During Your Visit

We understand that visiting a hospital can be overwhelming for children and families. Here’s what you can expect during your visit:

1. Initial Consultation:

   Our pediatric urologist will assess your child’s condition and create a customized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs.

2. Diagnostic Tests:

   You may be advised to undergo tests such as Lab tests, X-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRI scans. These tests are essential for obtaining a precise diagnosis of your child’s condition.

3. Treatment Options:

   Our specialist will discuss all available treatment options with you. This may include surgery, medical management, or urotherapy, ensuring you understand each option and its potential benefits.

4. Ongoing Care:

   We prioritize continuous support and follow-ups, ensuring your child’s condition is managed effectively. We are committed to achieving the best outcomes for your child’s health through regular assessments and adjustments to their treatment plan as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pediatric Urology?

Pediatric urology focuses on diagnosing and treating urinary tract and genital disorders and diseases in children.

What conditions do pediatric urologists treat?

Common conditions include urinary tract infections, kidney stones, hydronephrosis, undescended testicles, and more.

What treatment options are available for pediatric urological conditions?

Treatment options may include surgical procedures, medical therapies, urotherapy, and counseling to address your child’s condition effectively.

At NU Hospitals, we are committed to delivering exceptional care for children with pediatric urological conditions. With a skilled team, advanced facilities, and a compassionate approach, we strive to ensure your child’s well-being. For any questions or to schedule a consultation, feel free to contact us.