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Pediatric Nephrology Services
Pediatric Nephrology services are offered for patients from birth, infants and children up to 18 years of age with Diagnosis and Treatment of:
- Urinary tract infections
- Proteins in the urine (Proteinuria)
- Blood in the urine (Hematuria)
- Genetic diseases of the urinary tract
- Abnormalities of the urinary tract
- Hydronephrosis (vesicourethral reflux and other causes)
- Acute and chronic kidney diseases (glomerulonephritis, other nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, hypertension, lupus nephritis)
- Tubular diseases - tubulopathies, nephrocalcinosis
- Neurogenic bladder
- Urination disorders in children (incontinence, urination during the day or night)
- Cystic kidney diseases
- Spina Bifida
Nephrological consultations
- Prenatal - Pregnant women whose baby in the mother's womb (intrauterine) has been diagnosed with abnormalities of the urinary tract
- Chronic diseases of other organs that may involve the kidneys as a complication of the disease (Diabetes mellitus, heart abnormalities, Cystic fibrosis, Scoliosis and spinal deformity, Myelomeningocele, Vasculitis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, other systemic diseases)
Diagnosis and treatment method: diseases are diagnosed with detailed physical examination and sophisticated ultrasound. Other complementary services such as laboratory analyzes (biochemical, microbiological) are also offered.
We consider it important that with the advice you need, we help you and your family to have a healthy and active life.
We make decisions about the treatment of a child with kidney disease in close communication with the parents. Our goal is to help them reach the highest possible physical, social, and emotional level. Living with chronic kidney disease is a real challenge, sometimes even life-changing, so we try to give you our help as much as possible.
Before you come, so you can get the most out of your visit:
- Write down questions you or your child may have.
- If the child is worried about the visit, then consider coming a day before to the clinic premises to get familiar with the environment and the doctor. This helps the child prepare emotionally and mentally for the visit.
- Complete the documentation of previous illnesses. Reports of medical consultations, medications if he is using, reports from the referring doctor, educator, teacher.