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Pediatric Nephrology Services provide specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents with kidney and urinary tract conditions. Our team of board-certified pediatric nephrologists, along with a dedicated support staff, delivers expert and compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of young patients. We use advanced diagnostic tools and treatments to manage a wide range of renal and urological conditions, ensuring optimal health and quality of life for your child.
Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology Care
Our Pediatric Nephrology Services encompass a broad range of diagnostic and treatment options:
Diagnostic Evaluations: Advanced techniques to accurately diagnose kidney and urinary tract conditions. Our evaluations include:
Laboratory Testing: Comprehensive blood and urine tests to assess kidney function, electrolyte balance, and detect signs of infection or disease. Key tests include serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), and urinalysis.
Imaging: Utilization of diagnostic imaging technologies such as ultrasounds, X-rays, and MRI scans to visualize kidney structure, detect abnormalities, and guide treatment planning.
Kidney Biopsy: Procedure to obtain and analyze a tissue sample from the kidney for diagnostic purposes, helping to determine the nature and extent of kidney disease.
Treatment and Management: Personalized care plans for various kidney and urinary tract conditions, including:
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Management of CKD with a focus on slowing disease progression, controlling symptoms, and addressing complications. Treatment may include medications, dietary changes, and monitoring of kidney function.
Nephrotic Syndrome: Care for nephrotic syndrome, which involves proteinuria, edema, and low blood protein levels. We provide corticosteroids and other medications, along with lifestyle and dietary recommendations.
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI): Management of AKI, including fluid and electrolyte balance, and treatment of underlying causes. We work closely with families to monitor recovery and prevent long-term effects.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Treatment of recurrent or complicated UTIs with appropriate antibiotics and preventive strategies to reduce the risk of future infections.
Hypertension: Management of high blood pressure related to kidney conditions, including lifestyle modifications and medications to maintain optimal blood pressure levels.
Dialysis and Transplant Care: Specialized services for children with severe kidney dysfunction, including:
Dialysis: Providing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis for children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), including education on dialysis techniques and ongoing support.
Kidney Transplant: Comprehensive care for children undergoing kidney transplantation, including pre-transplant evaluation, surgical care, and post-transplant follow-up to ensure the health of the transplanted kidney.
Supportive Care: Additional services to support overall health and well-being, including:
Nutritional Support: Guidance on diet and nutrition to support kidney health and manage specific conditions. We provide tailored dietary recommendations and support.
Psychosocial Support: Counseling and support services to address the emotional and psychological aspects of living with a chronic kidney condition. We work with families to provide coping strategies and support.
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