Division of Urology News

Bernarda Viteri, MD, is studying the benefits of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in kidney transplant patients as well as in children with various kidney conditions.

Learn about causes of bedwetting in older children and how to stop bedwetting in a supportive and encouraging way.

Two CHOP researchers were on a team that proposes potential ways to avoid future infertility in boys who are treated with chemotherapy and radiation for childhood cancer.

A new study by CHOP researchers finds an association between the overuse of certain oral antibiotics and an increase in kidney stones in children and adolescents.

Gregory Tasian, MD, pediatric urologist at CHOP, discusses the rise of kidney stones with Dr. Max Gomez.

Dr. Bowen explains the importance of educating parents on how to care for their child's foreskin, as well as providing best-practice guidelines and creating recommendations for providers.

Multiple factors must be taken into consideration when evaluating vesicoureteral reflux. These two brief cases demonstrate approaches to diagnosis and management of VUR.

The incidence of kidney stone disease has risen most rapidly among adolescents. Using this case study, we discuss risk factors, prevention and treatment options for nephrolithiasis.

Using the case of a 5-year-old girl diagnosed with epispadias, we discuss the management and surgical techniques to treat children with the exstrophy-epispadias spectrum.

The Philadelphia Inquirer interviews CHOP experts for a report on what causes bedwetting, how to support your child, and tips for treating and stopping nighttime wetting.