Urogenital Tuberculosis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Therapy

by Ekaterina Kulchavenya

Overview

This book approaches the classification, pathogenesis, diagnostic, therapy and surgery for kidney tuberculosis as well as male genital tuberculosis. The reader will find recent data on epidemiology, many interesting history cases with illustrations and new methods for the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783319048369
Publisher:	Springer International Publishing
Publication date:	04/03/2014
Edition description:	2014
Pages:	137
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.02(d)

About the Author

Ekaterina Kulchavenya is a principal researcher of Novosibirsk Research TB Institute and professor of Novosibirsk Medical University. She has published more than 55 papers in reputed journals and 8 monographs and she is an author of chapters on urogenital tuberculosis in Russian National Guideline on Urology and in International Consultation on Urological Diseases. Prof. Kulchavenya is an author of many new patented techniques which significantly improved the therapy for extrapulmonary tuberculosis as well as prostate and bladder diseases.

Table of Contents

Introduction.- Epidemiology of Urogenital Tuberculosis as a part of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis.- Classification of Urogenital Tuberculosis.- Clinical features of Urogenital Tuberculosis.- Diagnostic of Urogenital Tuberculosis.- Predisposition, Pathogenesis and Prophylaxis.- Bladder tuberculosis.- Male genital tuberculosis.- Therapy of Urogenital Tuberculosis.- Surgery of Urogenital Tuberculosis.- Acknowledgments.- References.