Baby Karishma Gambhir
Baby Karishma Gambhir, a 20-day-old boy admitted to the NICU at Sparsh Children’s Hospital. He has been diagnosed with acute kidney injury, bilateral hydroureter and hydronephrosis, thickened bladder wall due to suspected posterior urethral valves, dyselectrolytemia and hypertension.
His treatment requires prolonged hospitalization, medicines, investigations and cystoscopy with fulguration surgery. The estimated cost of treatment is ₹7,00,000 (Seven Lakh Rupees), with the possibility of additional expenses if complications arise or an extended NICU stay is required.