Medical articles of Urinary tract infections in children

13/10/2023
Mr Andrew Robb
Paediatric Urologist
All about kidney reflux in children
Kidney reflux in children can increase the chances of developing a urinary tract infection (UTI). What is it, and what can be done about it? Mr Andrew Robb, leading paediatric urologist in Birmingham, answers these questions in expert detail and addresses lifestyle changes that can help.
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12/09/2023
Mr Andrew Robb
Paediatric Urologist
UTIs in children: here's what you should know
Here, in one of our latest articles, Mr Andrew Robb, a highly distinguished consultant paediatric urologist, outlines the various signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections in children, and tells us how they can be prevented and most effectively managed.
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05/06/2023
Miss Fiona McCaig
Consultant Urological Surgeon
UTIs: Your questions answered by an expert
Leading consultant urological surgeon Miss Fiona McCaig gives an informative guide to urinary tract infections (UTIs) in this expert article, including how to help prevent them and when to seek medical attention.
05/05/2023
Dr Avanish Tantry
Paediatrician
How do you know if a child has a UTI?
Here, Dr Avanish Tantry, an experienced consultant paediatrician, outlines the most common symptoms of UTIs in children, and explains how UTIs can be caused in children.
20/03/2023
Mr Andrew Robb
Paediatric Urologist
Common paediatric urological conditions
Paediatric urological conditions refer to medical conditions affecting the urinary tract, bladder and kidneys of children. Some of the most common paediatric urological conditions include: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): A UTI is a bacterial infection that affects the urinary tract, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. UTIs often result in painful or frequent urination, urine with an unpleasant odour, fever, and abdominal pain. Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) This occurs as a result of urine flowing back from the bladder, into the ureters and kidneys. It can cause repeated UTIs, urinary incontinence and high blood pressure.
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01/03/2023
Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia
Paediatric Urology
Circumcision: An expert guide
Revered consultant paediatric urologist and paediatric and neonatal surgeon Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia offers expert guidance on circumcision in babies and children, including when it is indicated and what to expect from the recovery period to follow.
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20/12/2022
Mr Alex Turner
Paediatric urologist and surgeon
What causes UTIs in children?
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are a very common type of infection that can lead to serious problems such as kidney damage if they are left untreated. In his latest article, renowned paediatric urologist Mr Alex Turner offers his expert insight into the condition, including their diagnosis, causes and treatment.
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24/11/2022
Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia
Paediatric Urology
Urinary tract infections in children: The signs and symptoms
Leading consultant paediatric urologist Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia shares her expert insight on the signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections in babies and children in this informative article.
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16/05/2022
Dr David Shortland
Paediatrician
An expert guide to urinary incontinence in children
Leading consultant paediatrician Dr David Shortland explains the possible causes of enuresis, a loss of bladder control, in children in this informative article. The renowned specialist also offers advice for parents on when to seek out medical attention.
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20/04/2020
Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia
Paediatric Urology
My child has kidney reflux.. how can it be treated?
Kidney reflux is a condition that can affect babies and infants in which some of their urine flows in the wrong direction after entering the bladder and goes into one or both of the ureters, and sometimes the kidneys. Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia, a leading paediatric urologist, discusses the principal causes and the various treatments available to relieve your child of this problem.
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