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University of Mississippi Medical Center ( UMMC) is the health sciences campus of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) and is located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. UMMC, also referred to as the Medical Center, is the state's only academic medical center .
Pediatric urology is a surgical subspecialty of medicine dealing with the disorders of children's genitourinary systems. Pediatric urologists provide care for both boys and girls ranging from birth to early adult age.
Bladder sphincter dyssynergia (also known as detrusor sphincter dyssynergia ( DSD) (the ICS standard terminology agreed 1998) [1] and neurogenic detrusor overactivity ( NDO )) is a consequence of a neurological pathology such as spinal injury [2] or multiple sclerosis [3] which disrupts central nervous system regulation of the micturition (urination) reflex resulting in dyscoordination of the ...
Following surgery, the follow-up in patients with posterior urethral valve syndrome is long term, and often requires a multidisciplinary effort between paediatric surgeons/ paediatric urologists, paediatric nephrologists, pulmonologists, neonatologists, radiologists and the family of the patient.
Urinary incontinence ( UI ), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may have a large impact on quality of life. [1] It has been identified as an important issue in geriatric health care. [2] The term enuresis is often used to refer to urinary incontinence primarily in children, such as nocturnal enuresis (bed ...
A New York-area doctor was convicted Wednesday in the yearslong sexual abuse of multiple patients, including four children. Darius A. Paduch of North Bergen, New Jersey, was convicted by a jury in ...
Urologic diseases or conditions include urinary tract infections, kidney stones, bladder control problems, and prostate problems, among others. Some urologic conditions do not affect a person for that long and some are lifetime conditions. [1] Kidney diseases are normally investigated and treated by nephrologists, while the specialty of urology deals with problems in the other organs ...
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. The hospital has 244 pediatric beds [1] and is affiliated with the University of Michigan Medical School. [2] The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults 0 ...
Ureteral stent (detail) A ureteral stent (pronounced you-REE-ter-ul), or ureteric stent, is a thin tube inserted into the ureter to prevent or treat obstruction of the urine flow from the kidney. The length of the stents used in adult patients varies between 24 and 30 cm. Additionally, stents come in differing diameters or gauges, to fit ...
The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to pediatric patients aged 0–21 [1] throughout South Florida. Nicklaus Children's Hospital features the only Level 1 pediatric trauma center in the region, and 1 of 3 in the state. [2] It has 650 attending physicians and over 130 pediatric sub-specialists.