How to Help Children Overcome Severe Constipation
How to Help Children Overcome Severe Constipation Learn the signs and symptoms of severe constipation in children and how the Bowel Management Program at the International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care at Children’s Hospital Colorado treats this condition.
Neurogenic Bladder
Neurogenic Bladder When the nerves that control the bladder are not working correctly, it can cause the bladder to lose control. This can lead to children having urinary tract infections, daytime and nighttime wetting (incontinence), and can cause long term kidney damage. Watch this animation to learn more about neurogenic bladder.
Repair of Cloaca with Long Common Channel
Repair of Cloaca with Long Common Channel Pediatric patients diagnosed with long common channel cloaca may benefit from posterior sagittal anorectal vaginal urethral plasty (PSARVUP) and Vaginal Replacement. Learn how pediatric surgeon Andrea Bischoff, MD, and experts like her at Children’s Hospital Colorado repair common channels with a length longer than 5cm.
Repair of Cloaca with Intermediate Common Channel
Repair of Cloaca with Intermediate Common Channel Pediatric patients diagnosed with intermediate common channel cloaca may benefit from posterior sagittal anorectal vaginal urethral plasty (PSARVUP). Learn about PSARVUP from pediatric surgeon Andrea Bischoff, MD, and how experts like her at Children’s Hospital Colorado repair common channel lengths of 3 to 5cm.
Total Urogenital Mobilization
Total Urogenital Mobilization In cloacal anomalies with a common channel less than 3cm in length, cloacal repair may include a maneuver called Total Urogenital Mobilization. Learn more about total urogenital mobilization from pediatric surgeon Andrea Bischoff, MD, and how experts like her at Children’s Hospital Colorado are pioneers in this form of cloacal repair.
VSM for Cloaca
VSM for Cloaca Female pediatric patients with long common channel cloaca may require vaginal repair. Using a vaginal switch maneuver (VSM), it may be possible to repair two hemivaginas and a long common channel over 5 cm in length.
