
Bladder Exstrophy: Cassidy’s Story
After being born with her bladder on the outside of her abdomen, Cassidy has progressed to living a full life because of CHOP’s expertise in treating bladder exstrophy.
Here at the Bladder Exstrophy Program, your child's care is in the hands of a team of pediatric urologists with special expertise. We work together to improve your child's health and quality of life.
After being born with her bladder on the outside of her abdomen, Cassidy has progressed to living a full life because of CHOP’s expertise in treating bladder exstrophy.
Lilly was diagnosed with bladder exstrophy in the womb, meaning her bladder and urethra had not closed completely and she might have trouble storing urine after birth.
Born with his bladder outside of his body (bladder exstrophy), Bracken faced significant challenges. His family found help and healing at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.