Auteur : Smith, Donald R. (Donald Ridgeway) 1909-1991 / Tanagho, Emil A. 1929- / McAninch, Jack W.

Édition : 17th edition

Maison d'édition : McGraw-Hill Medical

Date de publication : 2008

Collation : xi, 756 p. : ill.

Collection : Lange medical book

ISBN : 9780071457378

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Anatomy of the genitourinary tract -- 2. Embryology of the genitourinary system -- 3. Symptoms of disorders of the genitourinary tract -- 4. Physical examination of the genitourinary tract -- 5. Urologic laboratory examination -- 6. Radiology of the urinary tract -- 7. Vascular interventional radiology --
8. Percutaneous endourology and ureterorenoscopy -- 9. Laparoscopic surgery -- 10. Retrograde instrumentation of the urinary tract -- 11. Urinary obstruction and stasis -- 12. Vesicoureteral reflux -- 13. Bacterial infections of the genitourinary tract -- 14. Specific infections of the genitourinary tract -- 15. Sexually transmitted diseases -- 16. Urinary stone disease -- 17. Injuries to the genitourinary tract -- 18. Immunology and immunotherapy of urologic cancers -- 19. Chemotherapy of urologic tumors -- 20. Urothelial carcinoma: cancers of the bladder, ureter and renal pelvis -- 21. Renal parenchymal neoplasms -- 22. Neoplasms of the prostate gland -- 23. Genital tumors -- 24. Urinary diversion and bladder substitution -- 25. Radiotherapy of urologic tumors -- 26. Neurophysiology and pharmacology of the lower urinary tract -- 27. Neuropathic bladder disorders -- 28. Urodynamic studies -- 29. Urinary incontinence -- 30. Disorders of the adrenal gland -- 31. Disorders of the kidneys -- 32. Diagnosis of medical renal diseases -- 33. Oliguria ; acute renal failure -- 34. Chronic renal failure and dialysis -- 35. Renal transplantation -- 36. Disorders of the ureter and ureteropelvic junction -- 37. Disorders of the bladder, prostate and seminal vesicles -- 38. Male sexual dysfunction -- 39. Female urology and female sexual dysfunction -- 40. Disorders of the penis and male urethra -- 41. Disorders of the female urethra -- 42. Skin diseases of the external genitalia -- 43. Abnormalities of sexual determination and differentiation -- 44. Male infertility -- 45. The aging male
Appendix : Normal laboratory values

Résumé : This is an excellent book due to its timeliness with new material, user friendly style, and the unique way it accommodates medical students, urology residents, and general medicine physicians who have a peripheral interest in urology issues. This is one of the better books for this audience. With the advances in urology since 2004, the new edition is definitely welcome.

Features:

-A complete overview of the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders common to the genitourinary tract
-To-the-point presentation of the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment of urologic conditions
-High-yield descriptions of the latest diagnostic modalities and management protocols
-Over 400 state-of-the-art illustrations, including CT scans, radionuclide imaging scans, and x-rays
-References listed by topic to facilitate further research
-NEW! Three important new chapters:
• Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract
• Female Urology, including Female Sexual Dysfunction
• The Aging Male
-NEW! A sweeping update of all relevant chapter content in the book
-NEW! Additional contributors who offer important new perspectives

Mots-clés : Appareil urinaire - Maladies

Cote : WJ 140 S659 2008