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    Topic Index - Genitourinary and Kidney Disorders

    Genitourinary and Kidney Disorders Home

    Anatomy of the Urinary System

    Disorders of Sex Development

    Exstrophy of the Bladder and Epispadias

    Male Conditions

    Overview of the Male Anatomy

    Circumcision

    Hydrocele

    Hypospadias

    Inguinal Hernia

    Micropenis

    Phimosis and Paraphimosis

    Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV)

    Testicular Torsion

    Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)

    Megaureter

    Neurogenic Bladder

    Prune Belly Syndrome

    Ureterocele and Ureteral Duplication

    Urinary Incontinence (Enuresis)

    Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

    Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)

    Overview of Kidney Disorders

    Glomerulonephritis

    Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

    Horseshoe Kidney

    Nephrotic Syndrome

    Nutrition and Nephrotic Syndrome

    Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)

    Renal Failure

    Overview of Renal Failure

    Dialysis

    Nutrition and Renal Failure

    Protein Restriction

    Potassium Restriction

    Phosphorus Restriction

    Sodium and Fluid Restriction

    Kidney Transplantation


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