Pediatric Nephrology Specialty

Pediatric Nephrology is a branch of medicine that treats children from infancy through late adolescence for kidney or urinary tract disease, bladder problems, kidney stones, or high blood pressure.

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News

Promising Breakthrough in Treating Leading Cause of Childhood Kidney Failure

World Kidney Day: Are Swollen Feet a Warning Sign of Kidney Problems?

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Medindia In-depth Special Reports

Join the World Kidney Day 2023 Campaign: "Kidney Health for All"

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World Kidney Day: ‘Living Well With Kidney Disease'

Wilms' Tumor: Root Cause of Childhood Kidney Cancer Discovered

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Diet and Nutrition

Kidney Failure due to Melamine Toxicity

Adulteration of food with melamine results in the formation of kidney stones and kidney failure, even leading to death.

Medical Conditions

Kidney Stones in Children

Kidney Failure due to Melamine Toxicity

Vesico-Ureteric Reflux Causing UTI in Children

Anemia in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

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Medical Treatment

Kidney Stone Prevention

Kidney stones are small stones that develop in urine containing increased levels of calcium, uric acid, or cysteine. Prevent kidney stones by drinking lots of water and fluids.

Surgical Procedures

Kidney Stones

A kidney stone is a solid mass made up of tiny crystals and may appear in any area of the urinary system.

Test Your Knowledge

Anatomy of Urinary System

Animation & slides showing anatomy of urinary system and the role of kidneys in getting rid of the ...

Tips to Live With an Overactive Bladder (OAB)

Have you stopped socializing because of a leaky bladder ?Here are some tips that will put you back ...

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Drug Information

Dipotassium Hydrogen Citrate

Flavoxate

Pediatric Nephrology Specialty