- Anatomy of the Urinary System
Detailed anatomical description of the urinary system, including simple definitions and labeled, full-color illustrations
- Circumcision
Whether you decided to have your baby boy circumcised or not, it’s important to know how to care for his special needs. Find tips for caring for both circumcised and uncircumcised babies.
- Dialysis
Detailed information on dialysis, including peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis
- Disorders of Sex Development
Detailed information on ambiguous genitalia, including determining gender and treatment
- Exstrophy of the Bladder and Epispadias
Detailed information on exstrophy of the bladder, including diagnosis and treatment
- Glomerulonephritis in Children
Detailed information on glomerulonephritis, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Glossary - Genitourinary and Kidney Disorders
Glossary of terms relating to genitourinary and kidney disorders in children
- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children
Detailed information on hemolytic uremic syndrome, including cause, progression, treatment, and statistics
- Home Page - Genitourinary and Kidney Disorders
Detailed information on genitourinary and kidney disorders in children
- Horseshoe Kidney
Detailed information on horseshoe kidney, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Hydrocele
Detailed information on hydrocele, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Hypospadias
Hypospadias is a disorder in newborn boys in which the opening of the urethra is not located at the tip of the penis.
- Inguinal Hernia in Children
Detailed information on inguinal hernia, including causes, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment
- Kidney Transplantation in Children
Detailed information on kidney transplant, including why a kidney transplant is recommended, what is involved in kidney transplant surgery, and long-term outlook for a child after a kidney transplant
- Male Conditions
Detailed information on the most common male genitourinary conditions
- Megaureter
Detailed information on megaureter, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Micropenis
Detailed information on micropenis, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
Detailed information on nephrotic syndrome, including types, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Neurogenic Bladder in Children
In children a neurogenic bladder may be secondary to a birth defect such as spina bifida or it may be acquired as the result of a different problem.
- Nutrition and Nephrotic Syndrome
Detailed information on nephrotic syndrome, including nutrition and diet
- Nutrition and Renal Failure
Detailed information on nutrition and renal failure in children
- Online Resources - Genitourinary and Kidney Disorders
List of online resources to find additional information on genitourinary and kidney disorders in children
- Overview of Genitourinary Disorders
Detailed information on genitourinary disorders in children
- Overview of Kidney Disorders in Children
Detailed information on kidney conditions, including kidney function, nephrology, kidney problem causes and 1 labeled, full-color anatomical illustration
- Overview of Renal Failure
Detailed information on renal failure, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Overview of the Male Anatomy
The male reproductive anatomy includes the bladder, epididymis, penis, scrotum, and prostate gland.
- Phimosis and Paraphimosis
Detailed information on phimosis and paraphimosis, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Phosphorus Restriction
Detailed information on controlling phosphorus in your child's diet
- Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
Detailed information on the different types of polycystic kidney disease, including autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, and acquired cystic kidney disease
- Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV)
Detailed information on posterior urethral valves, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Potassium Restriction
Detailed information on adding potassium to your child's diet
- Protein Restriction
Detailed information on adding protein to your child's diet
- Prune Belly Syndrome
Detailed information on prune belly syndrome, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Renal Failure
Detailed information on renal failure, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and diet
- Sodium and Fluid Restriction
Detailed information on controlling sodium and fluid in your child's diet
- Testicular Torsion
Detailed information on testicular torsion, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Topic Index - Genitourinary and Kidney Disorders
Detailed information on genitourinary and kidney disorders in children
- Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)
Detailed information on undescended testes, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- Ureterocele and Ureteral Duplication
Detailed information on ureterocele and ureteral duplication, including causes, diagnosis, and treatment
- Urinary Incontinence (Enuresis)
Enuresis is the medical term for bedwetting, or accidental urination in children who should be able to control their bladder. Girls usually have bladder control before boys do. The diagnosis of enuresis is for girls older than 5 and for boys older than 6.
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Detailed information on urinary tract infections, including causes, symptom, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
Detailed information on vesicoureteral reflux, including cause, symptom, diagnosis, and treatment