Fallopian tubes
11.17: Fallopian tubes John De Lindsay, Subhashree C 11.17.1 SALPINGITIS Introduction Salpingitis refers to the diffuse inflammation of the fallopian tubes and can be unilateral or bilateral. It is the…
Genitourinary anomalies
10.7: Genitourinary anomalies Priscilla Joshi, Vandana Jahanvi Introduction Renal anomalies encompass a spectrum which ranges from the lethal renal agenesis to incidentally detected renal anomalies secondary to aberrant embryonic migration….
Imaging in paediatric mesentery disorders
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…
Bladder and urachus
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…
Chronic renal failure
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…
Postliver transplant complications and interventions
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…
Intersex disorders: Concepts, types and diagnostic approach
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…
Imaging techniques: Plain radiograph, conventional imaging, fluoro–cine techniques, USG doppler, CT/MR
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…
Hydronephrosis and obstructive uropathy
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…
