Pediatric urology

Pediatric urology topics

Topic overviews by Amin Afrasiabi, MD, linking clinical background to research focus areas and Pediatric Urology Academy episodes.

Educational overviews. These pages do not provide medical advice for an individual child.

Topics

Each topic links to the related topic page, research focus, or Academy episodes available on this site.

Hydronephrosis and UPJO, with emphasis on anatomy, function, timing, and outcomes.

Reflux and lower urinary tract dysfunction, with attention to upper-tract preservation.

Posterior urethral valves and associated bladder dysfunction, with attention to pressure management, continence, and upper-tract preservation.

Primary and reoperative hypospadias repair, with attention to long-term functional and cosmetic outcomes.