The Paediatrics and Neonatology Department at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad, boasts a 35-year legacy of clinical excellence, establishing itself as one of the best children’s hospitals in Hyderabad. As part of the world’s largest vertically integrated healthcare provider, we lead in managing specialised healthcare needs for children.
Pediatric circumcision is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin, which is the fold of skin covering the head of the penis. This procedure is most commonly performed on newborns, but it can also be done on older children and adolescents. The primary purpose of pediatric circumcision is to address various medical and hygienic concerns, as well as to fulfill cultural or religious practices.
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery for Coarctation Repair is a specialized surgical procedure aimed at correcting a congenital heart defect known as coarctation of the aorta. This condition involves a narrowing of the aorta, the large blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The narrowing typically occurs just after the arteries that supply blood to the head and arms, which can lead to significant complications if left untreated.
Pediatric appendectomy is a surgical procedure performed to remove the appendix, a small, tube-like structure attached to the large intestine. This procedure is primarily indicated for children who are diagnosed with appendicitis, which is an inflammation of the appendix. Appendicitis can occur when the appendix becomes blocked, often due to fecal matter, a foreign body, or cancer. When the appendix is inflamed, it can cause severe abdominal pain, fever, and other symptoms that may require immediate medical attention.
Pediatric colostomy and ileostomy are surgical procedures that create an opening in the abdomen to allow waste to exit the body when the normal route through the intestines is not possible, either temporarily or permanently. This opening, known as a stoma, is formed by bringing a portion of the intestine through the abdominal wall. The waste is then collected in a pouch attached to the stoma.
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery for Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is a specialized surgical procedure aimed at correcting a congenital heart defect known as a ventricular septal defect. A VSD is characterized by an abnormal opening in the septum, the wall that separates the heart's two lower chambers, or ventricles. This defect allows blood to flow from the left ventricle, which is under higher pressure, into the right ventricle, leading to an increase in blood flow to the lungs.
Pediatric cardiac surgery is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on diagnosing and treating congenital and acquired heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. This surgical discipline is essential for addressing various heart defects that can affect a child's overall health and development. The primary goal of pediatric cardiac surgery is to correct structural abnormalities in the heart, improve blood flow, and enhance the heart's function, ultimately leading to a better quality of life for young patients.
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According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.
It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.
It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.
It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.
It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.
