Handbook of Urology: Diagnosis and Therapy / Edition 3

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This handbook is a practical, easily accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of urologic disorders. In an outline format that is ideal for rapid, on-the-spot reference, the text covers all medical and surgical aspects of urologic practice, including endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery.

This edition includes current information on upper and lower genitourinary tract endoscopy, laparoscopic procedures, medical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, and diagnosis and management of sexually transmitted diseases. The text has been reorganized into separate sections—one on presenting symptoms and diagnosis and one on medical and surgical treatment of diseases.

This handbook is a practical, easily accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of urologic disorders. In an outline format that is ideal for rapid, on-the-spot reference, the text covers all medical and surgical aspects of urologic practice, including endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery. This edition includes current information on upper and lower genitourinary tract endoscopy, laparoscopic procedures, medical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, and diagnosis and management of sexually transmitted diseases. The text has been reorganized into separate sections--one on presenting symptoms and diagnosis and one on medical and surgical treatment of diseases.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780781742214
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Publication date: 3/22/2004
  • Series: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Handbook Series
  • Edition description: Third Edition
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 544
  • Product dimensions: 4.30 (w) x 7.90 (h) x 1.00 (d)

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors
Preface
1 The Abnormal Urinalysis 1
2 Imaging of the Genitourinary Tract 16
3 Radionuclide Imaging 30
4 Evaluation of Renal Mass Lesions 51
5 Instrumentation of the Lower Urinary Tract 63
6 Upper Tract Instrumentation and Visualization 79
7 Urodynamic Studies 87
8 Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms 98
9 Urinary Incontinence 122
10 Male Sexual Dysfunction 143
11 Genitourinary Trauma and Emergencies 164
12 Endoscopic Surgery of the Lower Urinary Tract and Laparoscopy 188
13 Genitourinary Infection 206
14 Urinary Calculi and Endourology 232
15 Neoplasms of the Genitourinary Tract 249
16 Medical Management of Genitourinary Malignancy 300
17 Radiation: External Beam and Brachytherapy 328
18 Neurourology 341
19 Pediatric Urology 355
20 Male Reproductive Dysfunction 380
21 Priapism 407
22 Sexually Transmitted Diseases 414
23 Surgical Disorders of the Adrenal Gland 426
24 Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders 441
25 Renal Failure, Dialysis, and Renal Transplantation 457
26 Perioperative Care of the Patient 491
App. I American Urological Association Symptom Score Index 508
App. II Modified Partin Table for Predicting Pathological Stage in Prostate Cancer 510
Subject Index 511
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