7.10: Imaging in paediatric mesentery disorders Neera Kohli, Anit Parihar Objectives: To provide the readers with a comprehensive, simplified, lucid, well-illustrated and well-presented latest account of the anatomy, functions, and…
10.13: Bladder and urachus Priscilla Joshi, John D’Souza, Vandana Jahanvi Introduction The urinary bladder is a part of the lower urinary tract. It is an extraperitoneal structure situated in pelvis…
3. Chronic renal failure Introduction Renal failure includes a spectrum of diseases from acute and reversible to chronic and irreversible. Many long-standing renal diseases lead to the final state of…
9.29: Postliver transplant complications and interventions M.C. Uthappa, Soumil Singhal Introduction Liver transplantation is performed in patients with end-stage liver disease or patients with acute liver failure. The world’s first…
11.7: Intersex disorders: Concepts, types and diagnostic approach Devasenathipathy Kandasamy, Govind B. Chavhan Introduction Disorders of sex development (DSD) are a heterogeneous group of congenital disorders which are characterized by…
10.1: Imaging techniques: Plain radiograph, conventional imaging, fluoro–cine techniques, USG doppler, CT/MR Roma Rai, Namita Singh Introduction The imaging techniques employed in an adult’s urinary system are vast with varied…
1. Hydronephrosis and obstructive uropathy Introduction Hydronephrosis refers to the dilatation of renal pelvis and calyces. It can result from both obstructive and nonobstructive pathologies in the urinary tract. Obstructive…
7.17: Vascular interventions in gastrointestinal tract Munawwar Ahmed, Vikash Jain, Santhosh Babu K.B.,Shyamkumar N. Keshava Introduction Vascular interventions of gastrointestinal tract include recanalization and occlusive procedures. These are minimally invasive…
10.9: Renal masses in children Naren Hemachandran, Devasenathipathy Kandasamy, Geetika Khanna Introduction Renal neoplasms are rare in children, accounting for less than 10% of childhood cancers. Nonneoplastic conditions like hydronephrosis,…
