Pediatrics Urology
The Paediatrics urology division has been the best of urological care by giving the improved and enhanced treatment of Endourology along with reconstructive surgery. The treatment is especially given to the children who are born with bladder exstrophy. In this case, there is a short hospital stay along with good postoperative analgesia and the best care. At our hospital, we make sure to give the patients the best care they need with the specialized treatment plan.
At our hospital, the experts are trained and provide comprehensive care throughout the treatment course. The patient is given the best experience along with the advanced treatment which makes it easier for them to get the solution to their problems.
Looking for the best hospital in Punjab, then visit Aastha Kidney And Super-specialty Hospital. Due to our quality service and treatment plan, we are known as the Best Urology Hospital in Ludhiana.
Who is a Paediatric Urologist?
If your child is ill or they have some kind of genital disease or urinary tract then you need to consult the pediatric urologist. He is experienced and qualified to treat the child with the utmost care.
What are the services available?
Kidney stone
A kidney stone is one of the major issues. A kidney stone is referred to as a solid piece that is formed in the kidney from precipitation due to certain substances in the urine. The stones start forming in the kidney and they might stay there or can break.
The size of the kidney stone can vary in shape and size. Some stone sizes are small and some are large. Not all of them will result in the same symptoms. In some cases, they can pass out from the body without causing too much trouble. This issue can result in pain, block the urine flow, and may result in obstruction.
What are the symptoms of kidney stones?
Symptoms
- Extreme pain in the back or flank area
- Urinary frequency or urgency
- Urine contains blood
- Fever and chills (due to infection)
- Vomiting
- Pain/burning when urinating
Treatment for kidney stone
The treatment for kidney stones will depend on the stone size and where it is located. It is difficult to treat the issue of stone with conservative measures and it is important to get the surgery done at the right time. The treatment options include:
- Shock wave therapy (ultrasound waves break the stone)
- Endoscopy (use of a laser to break the stone)
- Placing a tube into the kidney.
The open incision is rarely done to remove the stone. When you visit the doctor, he will determine the best possible option by looking at the child’s stone.
The doctor will make sure to check the underlying cause so that the problem does not occur again.
What is the method to prevent the problem?
Ideally, the best way is to increase the intake of water and urologists might suggest a few dietary changes to help your child live a better life. In some cases, the doctor can suggest medication to help the child live a normal life.
Urinary frequency
Another common issue is the urinary frequency in children. This issue can occur due to many causes. The patient needs to undergo initial testing so that it is confirmed there is no urine infection and diabetes. In many cases, the issue occurs before the age of 5. If they avoid the issue, then in later life the problem can result in wetting.
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When do I contact the doctor?
You need to consult the doctor immediately in case of seizures and blackouts. While some of these symptoms may be a result of other medical condition, it is always advisable to receive immediate medical attention. Repeated seizures can cause serious injury and must never be ignored.
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