Description

Pediatric Surgery

In the Kolan HospitalGroup Pediatric Surgery Department, outpatient follow-up and treatment of all surgical problems related to the digestive system, urinary tract, non-cardiac
chest cavity in children are carried out. All necessary interventions are
planned with the awareness of the baby and child’s metabolism, physiological
and psychological development.

Diseases and treatments served in Pediatric Surgery Department;

Surgical Diseases of the Digestive System

• Constipation and all abnormalities related to defecation; poo incontinence, malnutrition, anus crack, poo retention, fistula formation
• Strictures of the esophagus (esophagus), diseases caused by the consumption of flammable and caustic substances (Corrosive Esophagitis)
• Stomach stenosis, obstruction and ulcer disease
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GER) and its complications
• Obstruction of the small intestine, polyps disease, inflammatory bowel diseases
• Appendicitis
• Megacolon (enlarged large intestine) (Hirschsprung’s Disease) due to developmental disorder of congenital intestinal nerves
• Inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia
• Liver cysts, abscesses and tumors
• Congenital absence of bile ducts, cystic enlargement and stone disease
• Pancreatic cysts and tumors
• Spleen diseases and spleen removal in blood musculature
  

Respiratory System Surgical Diseases

• Congenital lung diseases, cysts
• Treatment of abscess and empyema due to lung infections
• Foreign body intrusion into the trachea and bronchoscopic interventions
• Chest deformities (shoemaker chest, pigeon chest)
  

Surgical Diseases of the Urinary System and Reproductive Organs

• Kidney cysts, tumors and stone disease
• Kidney ureter junction strictures (UPJ stenosis)
• Ureter bladder junction strictures (UVJ stenosis)
• Ureteral enlargement, stones
• Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) (Backflow of urine from the bladder to the kidneys)
• Bladder infections, stone disease
• Opening of the intestine outside the abdomen due to the absence of the abdominal wall (Omphalocele and Gastroschisis)
• Opening of the urethra (hypospadias) in boys (prophetic circumcision)
• Undescended testis, hydrocele, spermatic cord cyst
• Infections such as epididymoorchitis (testicular inflammation), balanitis-postite (foreskin
  inflammation) and prostatitis
• Circumcision
• Ovarian cysts and torsion in girls
• Hymen (hymen) closed, labial adhesions
  

Surgical Diseases of the Newborn

• Esophageal Atresia: Congenital absence of the esophagus, developmental errors and its relationship with the trachea
•  Stomach duodenum atresia:
  obstruction of duodenum atresia of small intestine and large intestine
• Intestines located in the
  chest due to the absence of the diaphragm (Congenital Diaphragm Hernia)
• Congenital breech stenosis or absence (Anorectal malformations)
  

Endoscopic Interventions

• Esophagoscopy, Gastroscopy, Duodenoscopy
• Colonoscopy, Rectos copy, Endoscopy
• Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Bronchoscopy
  

Cancer Diseases and Surgical Treatments in Childhood

• Kidney and adrenal gland tumors
• Liver tumors
• Ovarian, testicular (ovarian) tumors
• Tumors of other organs
  

Surgical Treatment of Hormonal Diseases

• Thyroid gland (goiter) diseases
• Pancreatic diseases
  

Head and Neck Surgery in Children

• Neck masses; reactive lymph nodes
• Congenital neck cysts and sinuses
• Farticollis