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Clinical Approach to Pediatric Hydronephrosis

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Case Description

Clinical Approach to Pediatric Hydronephrosis focuses on the evaluation and management of urinary tract dilation in infants and children. The session will review common causes, including congenital obstructions and vesicoureteral reflux, along with key diagnostic tools such as ultrasound and...

Case Summary

  • Antenatal hydronephrosis is a common finding, necessitating a risk-stratified approach to clinical management. The primary objective for clinicians is to distinguish benign, self-limiting cases from those requiring intervention, thereby avoiding unnecessary investigation, radiation exposure, and parental anxiety.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Vivek Vishwanathan

Dr. Vivek Vishwanathan

Consultant Pediatric Urologist, Dhiraj Hospital, Vadodara Assistant Professor, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara
Dr. Vivek Vishwanathan is a Consultant Pediatric Urologist at Dhiraj Hospital, Vadodara, and serves as an Assistant Professor at Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired urological disorders in children, with expertise in minimally invasive and reconstructive pediatric urology. Actively involved in clinical practice, teaching, and academic research, Dr. Vishwanathan is committed to advancing evidence-based pediatric urological care. His passion for education and patient-centered management makes him a valued speaker in the field.

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