Pediatric urology focuses on diagnosing and managing urinary and genital conditions in children, from newborns to adolescents. At Ankura Hospital, our Pediatric Urology Department provides specialized care for problems affecting the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and reproductive organs. With advanced technology, a child-friendly approach, and minimally invasive treatment options, we ensure safe and effective care. Our goal is to help children recover comfortably while supporting their overall growth and development.
Conditions Treated
Our Pediatric Urology team manages a wide range of conditions, including:
Our Pediatric Urology team manages a wide range of conditions, including:
- Congenital urinary tract abnormalities (e.g., hydronephrosis, posterior urethral valves)
- Undescended testes (cryptorchidism)
- Vesicoureteral reflux (backflow of urine from the bladder to the kidneys)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Bladder and kidney stones
- Hypospadias and other genital anomalies
- Bedwetting and voiding dysfunction
- Trauma or injury to urinary organs
Expertise at Ankura Hospitals
Our pediatric urologists are trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopy, endoscopy, and other child-specific procedures. With modern diagnostic facilities and specialized care protocols, we ensure accurate evaluation and safe, effective treatment.
Our pediatric urologists are trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopy, endoscopy, and other child-specific procedures. With modern diagnostic facilities and specialized care protocols, we ensure accurate evaluation and safe, effective treatment.
By working closely with pediatric nephrologists, anesthetists, and dedicated nursing staff, Ankura Hospital provides holistic and compassionate urological care. We aim to deliver the best outcomes, helping children return to their daily activities with confidence and comfort.
Myths vs. Facts
Pediatric urinary problems are rare.
Myth: Pediatric urinary problems are rare.
Fact: Urinary issues are relatively common in children, and early diagnosis can prevent complications.
Bedwetting is always caused by behavioral problems.
Myth: Bedwetting is always caused by behavioral problems.
Fact: Bedwetting can result from medical conditions like small bladder capacity, urinary tract infections, or hormonal factors.
Surgery is always required for congenital urological conditions.
Myth: Surgery is always required for congenital urological conditions.
Fact: Many conditions can be managed with monitoring, medication, or minimally invasive procedures.
Urinary tract infections in children are harmless.
Myth: Urinary tract infections in children are harmless.
Fact: Recurrent UTIs can lead to kidney damage if not properly treated.
Circumcision prevents all urinary problems.
Myth: Circumcision prevents all urinary problems.
Fact: Circumcision can reduce certain risks but does not prevent all urinary tract issues.
All kidney stones in children require surgery.
Myth: All kidney stones in children require surgery.
Fact: Small stones can often be managed with hydration, medications, or non-invasive procedures.
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