Pediatric Surgery

Pendik Regional Hospital, which makes a difference by providing full-time polyclinic service in Paediatric Surgery, treats all kinds of surgical problems that may arise in children.

Surgical Diseases of the Newborn:

• Diaphragmatic hernia
• Oesophageal atresia
• Intestinal system atresia

Surgical Diseases of the Digestive System

• Congenital absence of oesophagus
• Surgical diseases of the stomach, duodenum, ileum and colon
• Gastroesophageal reflux
• I.H.P.S
• Hirschsprung’s disease
• Ano-rectal malformations
• Anal Fissure, fistula, constipation
• Liver and spleen diseases

Surgical Diseases of the Respiratory System

• Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
• Congenital lung cysts
• Surgical treatment of abscesses due to lung infections
• Pneumothorax, haemothorax

Surgical Diseases of the Kidney and Excretory System

• Kidney cysts and tumours
• Kidney – ureter junction strictures
• Ureter – bladder junction strictures
• Vesicoureteral reflux

Surgical Diseases of the Inguinal Region

• Scrotal hernia (inguinal hernia)
• Hydrocele (water hernia)
• Undescended testis

Surgical Diseases of the Neck in Children

• Neck masses (torticolis)
• Congenital neck masses (Tyroglossal cyst-sinus)

Emergency Surgical Diseases in Children

• Appendicitis
• Invagination
• Merkel diverted
• Blunt abdominal trauma
• Acute serotum

Childhood Tumours

• Kidney tumours
• Liver Tumours
• Soft tissue tumours
• Ovarian and testicular tumours
• Surgical treatment of tumours invading the lung