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Understanding Urology Problems in Children

This presentation covers common urology problems in children, their symptoms, and treatment options, while highlighting when to consult a Pediatric Urologist. Specialized care is available at Dr Das Clinic, Bahrain.

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Understanding Urology Problems in Children

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  1. Understanding Urology Problems in Children

  2. Introduction • Urology issues are common in children • Early detection and treatment are essential • Families in Bahrain can find expert pediatric urology care at Dr Das Clinic

  3. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) • Frequent in girls • Symptoms: fever, painful urination, frequent urges • Needs prompt treatment

  4. Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis) • Common in younger children • Usually resolves with age • Persistent cases need medical help

  5. Hypospadias • Urethra opening on underside of penis • Requires surgical correction

  6. Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism) • Testicles fail to descend • Surgery recommended after 6-12 months

  7. Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) • Urine flows backward to kidneys • Can cause recurrent UTIs • Treatment: meds or surgery

  8. Phimosis and Paraphimosis • Phimosis: foreskin can’t retract • Paraphimosis: retracted foreskin gets stuck (emergency)

  9. Hydronephrosis • Swelling of the kidney • May resolve or need surgery

  10. Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) • Blockage in male urethra • Needs early surgery

  11. Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction (BBD) • Urinary control problems linked to constipation • Causes UTIs, wetting • Treatment: bladder training, diet

  12. Testicular Torsion • Twisting cuts off blood supply • Severe pain, swelling • Surgical emergency

  13. When to See a Pediatric Urologist • Recurrent UTIs • Abnormal urinary symptoms • Genital abnormalities • Bedwetting beyond age 7 • A Pediatric Urologist is the best specialist to diagnose and treat these issues

  14. Final Thoughts • Timely diagnosis ensures better outcomes • Keep up with regular health check-ups • For specialized children's urology treatment in Bahrain, trust the team at Dr Das Clinic

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