Medical Advice on "Paediatric Surgery"

Is it common for children to contract UTI after pyeloplasty and stent removal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. As per the information, your child is about five to six months old. Post pyeloplasty, and after removing the stent, they usually follow the kidney function and do ultra...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prakashchandra Nagar

At what age surgery for undescended testis can be done?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If on clinical examination the diagnosis is retractile testis, then nothing needs to be done we should wait and watch. But, if on clinical examination it is undescended testis, then one should go in for early surger...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vishrut Narang

Could you please review my baby's biopsy report?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. A cyst is a fluid-filled cavity that can occur anywhere in the body. This can be cancerous (neoplastic) or non-cancerous. It is the pathology report which gives us the final diagnosis. In your c...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manu Chandarashekhara Bharadwaj

Is there a permanent cure for neurogenic bladder?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through the discharge summary (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I understand that Appendicular Mitrofanoff was done after the diagnosis of the Neurogenic bladder. I want to let you know that Mi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manu Chandarashekhara Bharadwaj

My 8-year-old daughter has severe abdominal pain with raised AST and ALT. What is the problem?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concerns. This appears to be a case of obstructive jaundice. The main cause of obstructive jaundice is gallstones. Since GGT (gamma-glutamyl transferase) levels are raised more than 70 in the first ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Deepak Patel

Should I be concerned about pain and diarrhea post surgery?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Having severe pain and diarrhea post-surgery is a point of concern. From your description, there are two possibilities. Firstly, it may be a complication from surgery that needs to be clinically examined by the oper...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Nadiminty Raghuvamsi

My son got a colostomy done at birth, suddenly facing difficulty in passing stool. Kindly help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the image (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), suture site looks fine. Is the child passing gas? Is there any tenderness while you touch the abdomen? Is there any distension? Is he vomi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Samir Bhatia

My child had a surgery for undescended testicle. Will his testicle grow normally?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Undescended testis occurs due to abnormal testis. It does not grow normally. Testis remained high up at the time of birth can also cause undescended testis. There is an absence of a good environment to grow well. So,...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manu Chandarashekhara Bharadwaj

My 11-month-old daughter is getting popping sound from knee to ankle bones. Is it normal?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please mention whether you are sure about the sound arising from the baby's leg. I am asking this because the bone is not calcified in this early stage and it is usually soft but firm. The practice of not crawling is abn...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manu Chandarashekhara Bharadwaj

My 5-year-old boy complains of burning sensation while passing stools. Kindly help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This sometimes happens even when they are not passing hard stools. But you still will have to give stool softeners. Please do the following: 1. Do not give him any oily or spicy food for two weeks. 2. Do not gi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manu Chandarashekhara Bharadwaj