Some children are born with a condition called pelviureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction, which blocks the flow of urine from their kidneys to the bladder. Serious blockage can lead to a deterioration of the function in that kidney , so we asked consultant paediatric urologist Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia how PUJ obstruction is diagnosed, and when surgery is considered as a treatment option.
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4 common urological problems found in boys
Leading consultant paediatric urologist, Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia, talks through the most common urological conditions affecting babies and young boys, and how they are treated.
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When should my child's foreskin retract?
Leading consultant paediatric urologist, Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia talks about the most common foreskin problems that you may see in your child.
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Leading paediatric urological surgeon, Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia explains what to do if your child’s testicle hasn’t descended at birth.
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Ms Johanna Thomas
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Urologia infantile
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Dr Marie-Klaire Farrugia, consulente urologo pediatrico fornisce alcuni consigli per aiutarvi a se il bambino sta avendo problemi con la bagnatura.
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