The sixth edition of The Kelalis-King-Belman Textbook of Clinical Pediatric Urology presents
state-of-the-art knowledge and common-sense practice in all areas of clinical pediatric …

… The book is divided logically (if slightly overlappingly) into sections. The first, dealing with …
a urological problem, is welcome and clear, and will be equally helpful to practising clinicians (…

… textbook editions and firmly establishes itself as the definitive resource for the specialty…
Pediatric urology became the first subspecialty recognized by the American Board of Urology in …

The environment of a medical office can play a pivotal role in making pediatric patients and
their families comfortable. Engaging decorations, bright colors, toys, and play areas often …

… PEDIATRIC HEMATURIA The presence of blood in the urine is a common clinical entity
resulting in referral to pediatric urologists. It is a manifestation of abnormalities localized to the …

When we were asked to contribute a chapter in a major textbook in urology, I was keen on
the idea for several reasons. If you look at many surgical textbooks from 10 years ago, pain …

Human organs are exposed to a variety of possible injuries from the time the fetus develops.
Individuals may suffer from congenital disorders, cancer, trauma, infection, inflammation, …

… topic in the pediatric and psychological literature, but for the purposes of this chapter, the
following outline of age competencies8 can be useful to the pediatric urological care provider: …

Although ureteropelvic junction obstruction, ureteroceles, and obstructive megaureters
account for the vast majority of ureteral obstructions, the pediatric urologist must consider less …

Whether the incidence of renal injury following blunt abdominal trauma is increased in the
pediatric compared with the adult patient population is controversial. 1–4 Hypothetically, the …