Urology Diseases Treatment in Hyderabad
Some of the major interventions and therapies at the Institute of Urology at Yashoda Hospitals are for:
Stones in the Urinary Tract
Urinary tract stones are hard deposits of mineral that form in the kidney. They might grow bigger in the ureter or bladder. It can block the flow of urine and cause infection, pain, or bleeding.
Urological Cancers Disease Treatment in Hyderabad
- Kidney Tumour: Kidney cancer or renal cancer occurs when a group of cells becomes malignant. Upon further growth, they become tumor (s) that disrupt normal kidney functioning.
- Penile Cancer: When cancerous cells grow in the penis, they lead to penile cancer. Warts on the penis that discharge blood or other fluids can be a sign of penile cancer.
- Prostate Cancer: It is one of the most commonly occurring cancers in men. Cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in men that produces the fluid that transports sperm.
- Testicular Cancer: It occurs in the testicles, a gland that produces male sex hormones and sperm. It commonly occurs in young men between the ages of 15-35.
- Bladder Cancer: It affects older men. Painless blood in the urine or painful passing or urine are symptoms that accompany the condition.
Stricture Urethra
If the urethra is narrowed down due to an inflammation or infection, the flow of urine can be blocked. This is referred to as Stricture urethra.
Prostate Health: The prostate performs an important function of producing sperm-carrying fluid. It also wraps around the urethra. Thus, ensuring its health ensures good urination and sexual health.
Male Sexual Health: Physiological factors such as erectile function and fertility are essential aspects of male sexual health.
Male Infertility: Male infertility can arise due to low sperm count, abnormal functioning, or a blockage that disrupts sperm delivery. Other factors like inherited disorder or hormonal imbalance can also cause it.
Kidney Failure / End-stage Kidney Failure: End-stage rennal disease (ESRD) occurs when the kidneys lose their functional ability to filter out waste from water. It is the last stage of chronic kidney disease.
Female Urology: Some common female urological conditions are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), incontinence after pregnancy, pelvic floor dysfunction, and pelvic organ prolapse.
Pediatric Urology Disease Treatment in Hyderabad
Some of the commonly seen conditions include bladder exstrophy, cloacal anomalies, hernias, congenital defects such as duplex kidneys (incomplete or otherwise abnormal development of the genital organs), kidney stones, neurogenic bladder from spinal cord lesions, such as myelomeningocele, ureteropelvic junction obstruction (blockage of urine flow from the kidneys), vesicoureteral reflux (backup of urine from the bladder toward the kidneys), hydronephrosis (kidney dilation, detected prenatally or in childhood), hypospadias (urine passage ending short of the end of the penis), Wilms tumor and other kidney tumors in children, rhabdomyosarcoma of the genitourinary system, testicular tumors, undescended testicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common urological diseases?
Some of the most common urological diseases are short-lived and few are long-lived, including urinary tract infections (UTIs), urinary incontinence, kidney stones, erectile dysfunction, bladder cancer, hematuria, prostate cancer, and many more.
What are the potential side effects of urological treatments?
Side effects are sometimes directly proportional to the drug dosage, the patient’s past medical history, age, sexual prevalence, and the way the patient may react to them. A few side effects of urological treatments can be regained after a proper rehabilitation regime, including weakening of the bladder muscles, sexual dysfunction, dry mouth, blurry vision, fatigue, or maybe even constipation.
What is used in the treatment of urological diseases?
Surgical procedures performed on the urinary system involve techniques such as endoscopy, laparoscopy, robot assistance, and many complex methods. Several lifestyle adjustments are made for surgical procedures, including control of fluids, salt, and caffeine intake, and antibiotics and painkiller medications are prescribed.
What is the scope of urology treatment?
Urology is a branch of medical practice that involves urologists dealing with conditions of the urinary tract and reproductive systems in males and females of all ages. The scope ranges from UTIs and pelvic organ prolapses to cancer treatments.
Which condition would a urologist treat?
A urologist treats a wide range of conditions including testicular cancer, prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction (ED), bladder cancer, bladder prolapse, incontinence, and kidney stones.