(1) Pediatric Surgery, AlSadik Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 5.1 Introduction Multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK), a variant of renal dysplasia results from the malformation of the kidney during fetal development….
(1) Pediatric Surgery, AlSadik Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 10.1 Introduction Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a rare disorder of sexual development. It was first described by Nilson in…
(1) Pediatric Surgery, AlSadik Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 25.1 Introduction The testes are supplied by blood vessels that originate in the abdomen and course down through the inguinal canal…
(1) Pediatric Surgery, AlSadik Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 28.1 Introduction Splenogonadal fusion is a rare congenital malformation that results from an abnormal fusion between the primitive spleen and gonad….
(1) Pediatric Surgery, AlSadik Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 9.1 Introduction Urolithiasis (from Greek oûron, “urine”, + lithos, “stone”, + -iasis) are calculi formed or located anywhere in the urinary…
(1) Pediatric Surgery, AlSadik Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 12.1 Introduction Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections in infants and children. The occurrences of symptomatic…
Fig. 1.1 Borders of the pelvic brim (Reproduced from: www.teachmeanatomy.com; with permission) Fig. 1.2 Pelvic outlet borders (Reproduced from: www.teachmeanatomy.com; with permission) The pelvic outlet is diamond shaped with the…
Symptoms Feeling of heaviness/descent Bulge Pain Dyspareunia Urinary incontinence Anal/fecal incontinence Need to replace bulge to void/pass stool Aspects of quality of life Household work Professional work Leisure Sexual activity…
Fig. 13.1 Ring pessary Fig. 13.2 Space-filling Shelf and Gellhorn pessaries Fig. 13.3 Cube pessary The selection of a pessary depends on several factors. Efficacy is paramount, but most try…
Fig. 5.1 A frequency-volume chart, with the amount of fluid intake and volume of urine emptied. “x” denotes the leak episodes Equipment The test needs to be scheduled in a…
