Pediatric Urology is a surgical subspecialty of medicine dealing with the disorders of children's genitourinary systems. Pediatric urologists are specialists who can analyze, treat, and deal with youngsters' urinary and genital issues. The common problems involved are:
- Ambiguous genitalia
- Bladder Exstrophy
- Hematuria
- Hernias and hydroceles
- Hypospadias
- Incontinence
- Kidney stones
- Megaureter
- Neurogenic bladder
- Undescended testes
- Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
- Urinary stones
- Urinary tract infection
- Vesicoureteral reflux
- Wheezing
Symptoms of serious conditions of the urinary tract or kidneys vary but are commonly indicated by frequent, uncontrolled or painful urination.
