Dr. Heidi Stephany is board certified in urology with a subspecialty in pediatric urology. She treats kids and teens at Rady Children’s Health, formerly CHOC, in Orange County.

Bladder filling shear wave velocity, bladder compliance, and vascularization index are parameters with highest AUC values. (HealthDay News) — Multimodal ultrasound (MMU) is feasible for the diagnosis ...

Less than half of children with neurogenic bladder diagnosed with febrile UTI in the ED met a commonly recommended definition for UTI. (HealthDay News) — Most children with neurogenic bladder (NGB) ...

The urinary bladder can develop several disorders for different reasons. If these problems are neglected, there is a strong ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Current guidelines endorse a cutoff of 50,000 colony-forming units per milliliter in urine to determine UTIs. A ...

LAS VEGAS, April 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abstracts presented at this year's American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting in Las Vegas highlight advances in women’s and pediatric urology.

Researchers at EPFL, Heidelberg University and Roche have built a human mini-bladder to show how urine composition weakens bladder tissue, helping infections recur even after antibiotics. The work was ...

Atonic bladder is a condition where the bladder muscles cannot contract fully. This can cause difficulty urinating or completely emptying the bladder. Left untreated, it can lead to complications such ...

Bladder neck obstruction is a blockage in the bladder neck, which is the narrow part of the bladder that connects to the urethra and allows urine to leave the body. Bladder neck obstruction, or ...