Hypertension and Williams Syndrome: Harold’s Story
Harold has been successfully treated for high blood pressure since he was 13. Today, he’s a social young man who loves bowling and running.
Division of Nephrology Patient Stories
Read stories about patients who have been cared for by the Division of Nephrology.
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Kidney Stones: Alina’s Story
After Alina was diagnosed with kidney stones, her family found answers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s dedicated Pediatric Kidney Stone Center.
Kidney Stones: Taylor's Story
After suffering through multiple kidney infections and failed treatments, Taylor’s family turned to CHOP’s specialized Pediatric Kidney Stone Center for answers.
UPJ Obstruction and Kidney Stones: Will's Story
Born with a dilated kidney, Will was later diagnosed with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJ). His parents took him to CHOP for robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery and later treatment for kidney stones.