obstructed or refluxing urinary tract, tumours of genitou-
rinary tract, trauma to the urinary tract, stones in the
Pediatric Urology
Pediatric urology is a well estabilished specialty at
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. We are regularly performing
endourological procedures like ablation of posterior urethral
valves, endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteric reflux, endo-
scopic treatment of ureterocoeles, treatment for obstructive
uropathy and laparoscopic surgery for impalpable testis and
kidney disorders, exstrophy epispadias comlex, neuropathic
bladder and recurrent urinary tract infections. The division
has performed over 3000 endoscopic and open procedures
without any morbidity in the last five years. There is free and
easy access to urodynamics, lithotripter, endoscopic theatre
supported by well trained staff. We also provide compre-
hensive treatment of solid tumor of kidney adrenal bladder
and testis.
We are the only centre in north India with American and
European board certified specialists in pediatric urology and
pediatric nephrology. The care of children with antenatal
detection of abnormality of the urinary tract,
• The basic issue in a Pediatric Urologist mind is not to harm
the child by doing unnecessary surgery. Also, if surgery is
urinary tract in delivered in state of art intensive care units required- an operation which will give best long-term
with pediatruic nephrologists, pediatric endocrinologists, results should be provided with shorter and less painful
pediatric oncologists etc. Apollo is a unique centre bringing hospitalization.
together all these specialists with western board certifica-
tion under one roof so that your baby receives the most Common symptoms of Pediatric Urological disorders
modern and reliable approach to the treatment of any • Disorders diagnosed during pregnancy on ultrasono-
abnormality of urinary tract. gram of mother
A detailed understanding of the disease is mandatory • Pain during passing urine- dysuria
before embarking on any medical or surgical treatment, • Thin stream
the lack of which is the commonest cause of failure of • Straining to pass urine
• Pelviureteric junction obstruction
treatment and kidney failure in later life. Our hospital • Urinary retention or failure to pass urine
• Vesico-ureteric junction obstruction (primary megaureter)
provides our clinicians with state of art investigative • Frequent passage of urine
• Intersex
facility including video flouroscopy, nuclear imaging, latest • Hematuria or blood in urine
• Duplex system (or double ureters)
generation CT & MRI imaging facility and the smallest size • Pyuria or pus in urine
• Ectopic ureters
endoscopes to evaluate the disease process adequately . • Urinary tract infection
• Cystic kidney diseases
• Fever
• Calculus disease
WHY Pediatric Urology • Pain or mass abdominal
• Epispadias
• Pediatric urological disorders are very different from • Abnormal looking penis or genitalia
• Prune belly syndrome
adult urological disorders as most of these problems are • Undescended testis
congenital (present from birth or birth defects) in nature. • Testicular swelling or pain • Ureterocele
• The way the kids respond to medicines and surgery is • Stricture urethra
also different to adults. Common disorders • Genital injuries
• DECISION MAKING is the key concept of Pediatric Urology • Recurrent Urinary tract infection • Horseshoe kidney
-which diseases to operate and when to operate is the • Antenatal hydronephrosis • Absent kidney or renal agenesis
most important factor. Some of the diseases which were • Antenatally diagnosed renal anomalies • Tumors of kidney adrenal, bladder testis
very aggressively operated earlier on are now managed • Undescended testis
Antenatal counselling : what to do when your baby is found
medically or tackled with less aggressive surgery now. • Testicular torsion
to have an abnormality of the urinary tract and you are
Advances in technology and instrumentation have led to • Testicular cysts or tumours
hearing conflicting views, come and have the expert opinion
more and more Laparoscopic and Endoscopic surgeries • Tight foreskin or phimosis
and relieve yourself of all anxiety .
in children. • Hypospadias
• Posterior urethral valves Newborn endourology: endoscopic treatment of all obstruc-
• Vesico-ureteric reflux tive disorders of the lower urinary tract and reconstruction
of upper urinary tract disorder with background support of by integrating and leveraging our combined expertise. • Robotic Surgery
the best neonatologists . • Laparoscopic Surgery
Pediatric Urology - Facilities • Endourology Surgery
Pediatric lithotripsy and endoscopic treatment: If your child The Urology specialty has all the necessary equipments • Tumor Surgery
has developed stones in the urinary stones, come to our including urodynamics machine, lithotripsy, Laser machine, • Reconstructive Surgery
centre for scientific and modern non operative treatment, flexible ureteronoscope laparoscopic instruments etc. • Surgery for Incontinence
Pediatric Urology
where we can deliver the least in ivasive approach to treat-
ment . The hospital has specially trained technicians for assisting in newborn, infants as children
in the office and surgical procedures in patients.
Robotic Surgery: Is a brand new approach to dealing with all
abdominal reconstructive procedures in children pertaining Direct Helpline: 09873206761
to the urinary tract without open operations
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dedicated to providing state-of-the-art medical and surgical
care in all aspects of adult and paediatric urology. We
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals,
provide patient oriented management of cancer and benign Sarita Vihar, Delhi Mathura Road,
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