Causes of scrotal swelling in children
Scrotal swelling may be painless or it can be quite painful. Regardless, some cases require immediate treatment as soon as hours after symptoms become present. Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia, a leading paediatric urologist and expert in treating children's scrotal swelling, explains the causes and swift action needed to have the swelling assessed, diagnosed and treated.
Can a kidney disappear? A guide to multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK)
Pregnancy scans may occasionally suggest that one of your baby’s kidneys has not developed properly – one possible cause is a multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK). If a child is born with a serious problem in one kidney, how worried should we be? Expert paediatric urologist Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia is here to explain.
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.
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.
Hypospadias and other common groin abnormalities in babies
Leading consultant paediatric urologist, Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia talks us through a common but poorly-understood penile abnormality.
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.
What age do the testes descend?
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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Hydronephrosis: cosa significa l'acqua nel rene significa bambini?
L'idronfrosi si verifica quando uno o entrambi i reni si allungano e si gonfiano a causa di un accumulo nelle urine e colpisce circa 1 su 500 gravidanze.
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5 consigli per battere bagnatura persistente nei bambini
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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