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“Information is power and patients need to have the information.” Dr. Vaughan of New York-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center stresses the need for patients to compile as much information they can as quickly as possible so they can make an informed, punctual decision regarding their urologic condition.

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“If we look at the most common the urologists take care of, it’s urinary tract infections, and guess who has those. It’s women, not men.” Dr. Vaughan of New York-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center dispels the common umption that urology is a medical field dedicated to men. Dr. Vaughan also reviews several urologic conditions that commonly afflict women, from incontinence to kidney stones.

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Urinary tract infections and vesicoureteral reflux are serious health problems affecting millions of people each year. In fact, they are the second most common type of infection in the body. Children who go undetected for urinary tract infections can suffer from far more severe conditions such as high blood pressure and bladder infections when they become adults. Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC has performed more than two decades of research on Urinary Tract Infections and Vesicoureteral Reflux, and is now engaged in a nationwide study to determine the benefits of early diagnosis and treatment in babies. Join the nation’s preeminent authorities on UTI and VUR — Alejandro Hoberman, MD, chief, General Academic Pediatrics, and Steven G. Docimo, MD, chief, Pediatric Urology — for the next in our series of live Webcasts that will analyze the importance and necessity of these critical methods and procedures.

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