Category Archives: Nephrology

  1. Renal Transplantation

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    25/12/2010 by ArunR

    The kidneys have several important functions in the body. They filter wastes from your bloodstream and maintain the balance of …
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  2. Torsion of testis or testicular torsion

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    25/12/2010 by ArunR

       It is a condition in which the testicle rotates on the spermatic cord which supplies blood for the testicles. …
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  3. Prostatectomy

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    25/12/2010 by ArunR

            Open prostatectomy is surgery to remove an enlarged prostate that’s causing urinary symptoms. With open prostatectomy, your doctor will …
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  4. HYDROCELE

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    25/12/2010 by ArunR

    Hydrocele is an abnormal collection of serous fluid in the tunica vaginalis covering the testicles or within some part of …
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  5. Urinary Reconstruction and Diversion

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    22/12/2010 by ArunR

                  When the urinary bladder is removed (due to cancer, other medical condition, or because the organ no longer works), …
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  6. Cancer of the Bladder

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    22/12/2010 by ArunR

                     The bladder is a hollow organ that stores urine as it is filtered from the kidneys. The flexible …
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  7. Nephrectomy

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    22/12/2010 by ArunR

      Definition A nephrectomy is a surgical procedure for the removal of a kidney or section of a kidney. Purpose …
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  8. Wilms tumor (Nephroblastoma)

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    22/12/2010 by ArunR

    Definition Wilms tumor is a type of kidney cancer that occurs in children. Causes, Incidence, And Risk Factors Wilms tumor …
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  9. Stones in the Urinary Tract

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    22/12/2010 by ArunR

    Definition Kidney stones are pieces of a stone or crystal-like material in the urine. These stones form inside the kidneys …
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  10. Hydronephrosis

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    22/12/2010 by ArunR

    Hydronephrosis is distention (dilation) of the kidney with urine, caused by backward pressure on the kidney when the flow of …
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