- •Preface
- •Acknowledgments
- •Contents
- •1.1 Introduction
- •1.2 Normal Embryology
- •1.3 Abnormalities of the Kidney
- •1.3.1 Renal Agenesis
- •1.3.2 Renal Hypoplasia
- •1.3.3 Supernumerary Kidneys
- •1.3.5 Polycystic Kidney Disease
- •1.3.6 Simple (Solitary) Renal Cyst
- •1.3.7 Renal Fusion and Renal Ectopia
- •1.3.8 Horseshoe Kidney
- •1.3.9 Crossed Fused Renal Ectopia
- •1.4 Abnormalities of the Ureter
- •1.5 Abnormalities of the Bladder
- •1.6 Abnormalities of the Penis and Urethra in Males
- •1.7 Abnormalities of Female External Genitalia
- •Further Reading
- •2.1 Introduction
- •2.2 Pathophysiology
- •2.3 Etiology of Hydronephrosis
- •2.5 Clinical Features
- •2.6 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •2.7 Treatment
- •2.8 Antenatal Hydronephrosis
- •Further Reading
- •3.1 Introduction
- •3.2 Embryology
- •3.3 Pathophysiology
- •3.4 Etiology of PUJ Obstruction
- •3.5 Clinical Features
- •3.6 Diagnosis and Investigations
- •3.7 Management of Newborns with PUJ Obstruction
- •3.8 Treatment
- •3.9 Post-operative Complications and Follow-Up
- •Further Reading
- •4: Renal Tumors in Children
- •4.1 Introduction
- •4.2 Wilms’ Tumor
- •4.2.1 Introduction
- •4.2.2 Etiology
- •4.2.3 Histopathology
- •4.2.4 Nephroblastomatosis
- •4.2.5 Clinical Features
- •4.2.6 Risk Factors for Wilms’ Tumor
- •4.2.7 Staging of Wilms Tumor
- •4.2.8 Investigations
- •4.2.9 Prognosis and Complications of Wilms Tumor
- •4.2.10 Surgical Considerations
- •4.2.11 Surgical Complications
- •4.2.12 Prognosis and Outcome
- •4.2.13 Extrarenal Wilms’ Tumors
- •4.3 Mesoblastic Nephroma
- •4.3.1 Introduction
- •4.3.3 Epidemiology
- •4.3.5 Clinical Features
- •4.3.6 Investigations
- •4.3.7 Treatment and Prognosis
- •4.4 Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney (CCSK)
- •4.4.1 Introduction
- •4.4.2 Pathophysiology
- •4.4.3 Clinical Features
- •4.4.4 Investigations
- •4.4.5 Histopathology
- •4.4.6 Treatment
- •4.4.7 Prognosis
- •4.5 Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney
- •4.5.1 Introduction
- •4.5.2 Etiology and Pathophysiology
- •4.5.3 Histologic Findings
- •4.5.4 Clinical Features
- •4.5.5 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •4.5.6 Treatment and Outcome
- •4.5.7 Mortality/Morbidity
- •4.6 Renal Cell Carcinoma in Children
- •4.6.1 Introduction
- •4.6.2 Histopathology
- •4.6.4 Staging
- •4.6.5 Clinical Features
- •4.6.6 Investigations
- •4.6.7 Management
- •4.6.8 Prognosis
- •4.7 Angiomyolipoma of the Kidney
- •4.7.1 Introduction
- •4.7.2 Histopathology
- •4.7.4 Clinical Features
- •4.7.5 Investigations
- •4.7.6 Treatment and Prognosis
- •4.8 Renal Lymphoma
- •4.8.1 Introduction
- •4.8.2 Etiology and Pathogenesis
- •4.8.3 Diagnosis
- •4.8.4 Clinical Features
- •4.8.5 Treatment and Prognosis
- •4.9 Ossifying Renal Tumor of Infancy
- •4.10 Metanephric Adenoma
- •4.10.1 Introduction
- •4.10.2 Histopathology
- •4.10.3 Diagnosis
- •4.10.4 Clinical Features
- •4.10.5 Treatment
- •4.11 Multilocular Cystic Renal Tumor
- •Further Reading
- •Wilms’ Tumor
- •Mesoblastic Nephroma
- •Renal Cell Carcinoma in Children
- •Angiomyolipoma of the Kidney
- •Renal Lymphoma
- •Ossifying Renal Tumor of Infancy
- •Metanephric Adenoma
- •Multilocular Cystic Renal Tumor
- •5.1 Introduction
- •5.2 Embryology
- •5.4 Histologic Findings
- •5.7 Associated Anomalies
- •5.8 Clinical Features
- •5.9 Investigations
- •5.10 Treatment
- •Further Reading
- •6: Congenital Ureteral Anomalies
- •6.1 Etiology
- •6.2 Clinical Features
- •6.3 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •6.4 Duplex (Duplicated) System
- •6.4.1 Introduction
- •6.4.3 Clinical Features
- •6.4.4 Investigations
- •6.4.5 Treatment and Prognosis
- •6.5 Ectopic Ureter
- •6.5.1 Introduction
- •6.5.3 Clinical Features
- •6.5.4 Diagnosis
- •6.5.5 Surgical Treatment
- •6.6 Ureterocele
- •6.6.1 Introduction
- •6.6.3 Clinical Features
- •6.6.4 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •6.6.5 Treatment
- •6.6.5.1 Surgical Interventions
- •6.8 Mega Ureter
- •Further Reading
- •7: Congenital Megaureter
- •7.1 Introduction
- •7.3 Etiology and Pathophysiology
- •7.4 Clinical Presentation
- •7.5 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •7.6 Treatment and Prognosis
- •7.7 Complications
- •Further Reading
- •8.1 Introduction
- •8.2 Pathophysiology
- •8.4 Etiology of VUR
- •8.5 Clinical Features
- •8.6 Investigations
- •8.7 Management
- •8.7.1 Medical Treatment of VUR
- •8.7.2 Antibiotics Used for Prophylaxis
- •8.7.3 Anticholinergics
- •8.7.4 Surveillance
- •8.8 Surgical Therapy of VUR
- •8.8.1 Indications for Surgical Interventions
- •8.8.2 Indications for Surgical Interventions Based on Age at Diagnosis and the Presence or Absence of Renal Lesions
- •8.8.3 Endoscopic Injection
- •8.8.4 Surgical Management
- •8.9 Mortality/Morbidity
- •Further Reading
- •9: Pediatric Urolithiasis
- •9.1 Introduction
- •9.2 Etiology
- •9.4 Clinical Features
- •9.5 Investigations
- •9.6 Complications of Urolithiasis
- •9.7 Management
- •Further Reading
- •10.1 Introduction
- •10.2 Embryology of Persistent Müllerian Duct Syndrome
- •10.3 Etiology and Inheritance of PMDS
- •10.5 Clinical Features
- •10.6 Treatment
- •10.7 Prognosis
- •Further Reading
- •11.1 Introduction
- •11.2 Physiology and Bladder Function
- •11.2.1 Micturition
- •11.3 Pathophysiological Changes of NBSD
- •11.4 Etiology and Clinical Features
- •11.5 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •11.7 Management
- •11.8 Clean Intermittent Catheterization
- •11.9 Anticholinergics
- •11.10 Botulinum Toxin Type A
- •11.11 Tricyclic Antidepressant Drugs
- •11.12 Surgical Management
- •Further Reading
- •12.1 Introduction
- •12.2 Etiology
- •12.3 Pathophysiology
- •12.4 Clinical Features
- •12.5 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •12.6 Management
- •Further Reading
- •13.1 Introduction
- •13.2 Embryology
- •13.3 Epispadias
- •13.3.1 Introduction
- •13.3.2 Etiology
- •13.3.4 Treatment
- •13.3.6 Female Epispadias
- •13.3.7 Surgical Repair of Female Epispadias
- •13.3.8 Prognosis
- •13.4 Bladder Exstrophy
- •13.4.1 Introduction
- •13.4.2 Associated Anomalies
- •13.4.3 Principles of Surgical Management of Bladder Exstrophy
- •13.4.4 Evaluation and Management
- •13.5 Cloacal Exstrophy
- •13.5.1 Introduction
- •13.5.2 Skeletal Changes in Cloacal Exstrophy
- •13.5.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
- •13.5.4 Prenatal Diagnosis
- •13.5.5 Associated Anomalies
- •13.5.8 Surgical Reconstruction
- •13.5.9 Management of Urinary Incontinence
- •13.5.10 Prognosis
- •13.5.11 Complications
- •Further Reading
- •14.1 Introduction
- •14.2 Etiology
- •14.3 Clinical Features
- •14.4 Associated Anomalies
- •14.5 Diagnosis
- •14.6 Treatment and Prognosis
- •Further Reading
- •15: Cloacal Anomalies
- •15.1 Introduction
- •15.2 Associated Anomalies
- •15.4 Clinical Features
- •15.5 Investigations
- •Further Reading
- •16: Urachal Remnants
- •16.1 Introduction
- •16.2 Embryology
- •16.4 Clinical Features
- •16.5 Tumors and Urachal Remnants
- •16.6 Management
- •Further Reading
- •17: Inguinal Hernias and Hydroceles
- •17.1 Introduction
- •17.2 Inguinal Hernia
- •17.2.1 Incidence
- •17.2.2 Etiology
- •17.2.3 Clinical Features
- •17.2.4 Variants of Hernia
- •17.2.6 Treatment
- •17.2.7 Complications of Inguinal Herniotomy
- •17.3 Hydrocele
- •17.3.1 Embryology
- •17.3.3 Treatment
- •Further Reading
- •18: Cloacal Exstrophy
- •18.1 Introduction
- •18.2 Etiology and Pathogenesis
- •18.3 Associated Anomalies
- •18.4 Clinical Features and Management
- •Further Reading
- •19: Posterior Urethral Valve
- •19.1 Introduction
- •19.2 Embryology
- •19.3 Pathophysiology
- •19.5 Clinical Features
- •19.6 Investigations and Diagnosis
- •19.7 Management
- •19.8 Medications Used in Patients with PUV
- •19.10 Long-Term Outcomes
- •19.10.3 Bladder Dysfunction
- •19.10.4 Renal Transplantation
- •19.10.5 Fertility
- •Further Reading
- •20.1 Introduction
- •20.2 Embryology
- •20.4 Clinical Features
- •20.5 Investigations
- •20.6 Treatment
- •20.7 The Müllerian Duct Cyst
- •Further Reading
- •21: Hypospadias
- •21.1 Introduction
- •21.2 Effects of Hypospadias
- •21.3 Embryology
- •21.4 Etiology of Hypospadias
- •21.5 Associated Anomalies
- •21.7 Clinical Features of Hypospadias
- •21.8 Treatment
- •21.9 Urinary Diversion
- •21.10 Postoperative Complications
- •Further Reading
- •22: Male Circumcision
- •22.1 Introduction
- •22.2 Anatomy and Pathophysiology
- •22.3 History of Circumcision
- •22.4 Pain Management
- •22.5 Indications for Circumcision
- •22.6 Contraindications to Circumcision
- •22.7 Surgical Procedure
- •22.8 Complications of Circumcision
- •Further Reading
- •23: Priapism in Children
- •23.1 Introduction
- •23.2 Pathophysiology
- •23.3 Etiology
- •23.5 Clinical Features
- •23.6 Investigations
- •23.7 Management
- •23.8 Prognosis
- •23.9 Priapism and Sickle Cell Disease
- •23.9.1 Introduction
- •23.9.2 Epidemiology
- •23.9.4 Pathophysiology
- •23.9.5 Clinical Features
- •23.9.6 Treatment
- •23.9.7 Prevention of Stuttering Priapism
- •23.9.8 Complications of Priapism and Prognosis
- •Further Reading
- •24.1 Introduction
- •24.2 Embryology and Normal Testicular Development and Descent
- •24.4 Causes of Undescended Testes and Risk Factors
- •24.5 Histopathology
- •24.7 Clinical Features and Diagnosis
- •24.8 Treatment
- •24.8.1 Success of Surgical Treatment
- •24.9 Complications of Orchidopexy
- •24.10 Infertility and Undescended Testes
- •24.11 Undescended Testes and the Risk of Cancer
- •Further Reading
- •25: Varicocele
- •25.1 Introduction
- •25.2 Etiology
- •25.3 Pathophysiology
- •25.4 Grading of Varicoceles
- •25.5 Clinical Features
- •25.6 Diagnosis
- •25.7 Treatment
- •25.8 Postoperative Complications
- •25.9 Prognosis
- •Further Reading
- •26.1 Introduction
- •26.2 Etiology and Risk Factors
- •26.3 Diagnosis
- •26.4 Intermittent Testicular Torsion
- •26.6 Effects of Testicular Torsion
- •26.7 Clinical Features
- •26.8 Treatment
- •26.9.1 Introduction
- •26.9.2 Etiology of Extravaginal Torsion
- •26.9.3 Clinical Features
- •26.9.4 Treatment
- •26.10 Torsion of the Testicular or Epididymal Appendage
- •26.10.1 Introduction
- •26.10.2 Embryology
- •26.10.3 Clinical Features
- •26.10.4 Investigations and Treatment
- •Further Reading
- •27: Testicular Tumors in Children
- •27.1 Introduction
- •27.4 Etiology of Testicular Tumors
- •27.5 Clinical Features
- •27.6 Staging
- •27.6.1 Regional Lymph Node Staging
- •27.7 Investigations
- •27.8 Treatment
- •27.9 Yolk Sac Tumor
- •27.10 Teratoma
- •27.11 Mixed Germ Cell Tumor
- •27.12 Stromal Tumors
- •27.13 Simple Testicular Cyst
- •27.14 Epidermoid Cysts
- •27.15 Testicular Microlithiasis (TM)
- •27.16 Gonadoblastoma
- •27.17 Cystic Dysplasia of the Testes
- •27.18 Leukemia and Lymphoma
- •27.19 Paratesticular Rhabdomyosarcoma
- •27.20 Prognosis and Outcome
- •Further Reading
- •28: Splenogonadal Fusion
- •28.1 Introduction
- •28.2 Etiology
- •28.4 Associated Anomalies
- •28.5 Clinical Features
- •28.6 Investigations
- •28.7 Treatment
- •Further Reading
- •29: Acute Scrotum
- •29.1 Introduction
- •29.2 Torsion of Testes
- •29.2.1 Introduction
- •29.2.3 Etiology
- •29.2.4 Clinical Features
- •29.2.5 Effects of Torsion of Testes
- •29.2.6 Investigations
- •29.2.7 Treatment
- •29.3 Torsion of the Testicular or Epididymal Appendage
- •29.3.1 Introduction
- •29.3.2 Embryology
- •29.3.3 Clinical Features
- •29.3.4 Investigations and Treatment
- •29.4.1 Introduction
- •29.4.2 Etiology
- •29.4.3 Clinical Features
- •29.4.4 Investigations and Treatment
- •29.5 Idiopathic Scrotal Edema
- •29.6 Testicular Trauma
- •29.7 Other Causes of Acute Scrotum
- •29.8 Splenogonadal Fusion
- •Further Reading
- •30.1 Introduction
- •30.2 Imperforate Hymen
- •30.3 Vaginal Atresia
- •30.5 Associated Anomalies
- •30.6 Embryology
- •30.7 Clinical Features
- •30.8 Investigations
- •30.9 Management
- •Further Reading
- •31: Disorders of Sexual Development
- •31.1 Introduction
- •31.2 Embryology
- •31.3 Sexual and Gonadal Differentiation
- •31.5 Evaluation of a Newborn with DSD
- •31.6 Diagnosis and Investigations
- •31.7 Management of Patients with DSD
- •31.8 Surgical Corrections of DSD
- •31.9 Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- •31.10 Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (Testicular Feminization Syndrome)
- •31.13 Gonadal Dysgenesis
- •31.15 Ovotestis Disorders of Sexual Development
- •31.16 Other Rare Disorders of Sexual Development
- •Further Reading
- •Index
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