Endoscopic Management of Ureteroceles and Syringoceles

Dec 28, 2016 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Endoscopic Management of Ureteroceles and Syringoceles

Fig. 26.1 Pediatric/infant offset cystoscope Fig. 26.2 A variety of probes are used for endoscopic treatment of ureteroceles and syringoceles. (a) Bugbee-type probe. (b) Needle-type probe. (c) Right-angle-type probe Operative…

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Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) and Laparoscopy

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1. Genetic male 46XY with defect androgen synthesis and/or action 2. Biosynthetic defects 3. Androgen resistance (mutation in androgen receptor and/or transport) 4. Gonadal differentiation defects (i.e., streak gonads or…

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Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty

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Fig. 7.1 Theater layout, personnel, and stack position for a right pyeloplasty Fig. 7.2 Patient position in laparoscopic approach for left pyeloplasty   4. First port is placed by an…

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Impalpable Testis

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Fig. 18.1 Diagram showing the positioning of the staff and equipment around the operating table Port Positioning The camera port is placed either in a supra- or infraumbilical skin crease,…

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Posterior Urethral Valves

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Fig. 25.1 Appearances on micturating cystourethrogram While the child is on catheter drainage, biochemical parameters are monitored, awaiting stabilization of renal function and achievement of a nadir creatinine level. Following…

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Ureteroscopy for Urinary Calculi

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Fig. 29.1 Schematic diagram showing the positions of the surgical team, equipments and the patient (Modified with permission from Lopez and Duffy [34]) Cystoscopy is done to evaluate the bladder…

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