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Torsion Testies in Children | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Torsion Testis in Children: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment

Torsion of the testis is a pediatric surgical emergency that occurs when the testicle rotates, cutting off its blood supply. It requires immediate medical attention to prevent permanent damage to the testicle. Torsion can occur at any age, but it is most commonly seen in pre-adolescent boys. Prompt ...
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Kidney and Bladder Stones in Children: Symptoms and Causes

Kidney and bladder stones are a relatively rare condition in children, but they can cause significant discomfort and require prompt medical attention. Here’s what you need to know: What are Kidney and Bladder Stones? Kidney and bladder stones are hard, mineral-based deposits that can form in t...
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Gallstones in Children Causes and Symptoms | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Gallstones in Children – Causes and Symptoms

Gallstones are a common condition in adults, but did you know that children can also develop them? Here’s what you need to know about gallstones in children What are Gallstones? Gallstones are small, hard deposits that form in the gallbladder, a small organ located beneath the liver that store...
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Understanding Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is a rare but serious birth defect that occurs when the diaphragm, which is the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen, develops incompletely. This causes a hole in the diaphragm through which abdominal organs such as the intestine, stomach, liver, and...
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