Conditions Treated
Kidney Conditions – Dr. Anunaya Katiyar
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What are the common symptoms of Nephrotic Syndrome in children?
2. Can Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) and Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) be treated without surgery?
Mild cases of VUR may resolve with medication and monitoring. PUV often requires surgical intervention. Dr. Katiyar provides personalized treatment plans and testing for diagnosis based on severity.
3. How are kidney stones in children managed?
Treatment depends on the stone’s size and location. Options include hydration, dietary changes, medication, or non-invasive procedures like lithotripsy. Preventive care is also advised.
4. Is Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) reversible in children?
Yes, with timely diagnosis and supportive care, AKI can often be reversed. Delayed treatment may lead to long-term kidney issues, so prompt attention is crucial.
5. When is dialysis or kidney transplant needed for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
Dialysis or transplant is considered in advanced stages (Stage 5 CKD). Dr. Katiyar offers pre-dialysis and pre-transplant counseling to prepare families for the next steps.