Overactive Bladder: Practical Management

Overactive Bladder: Practical Management provides urologists,gynecologists and other health practitioners witha comprehensive clinical guide to this very common problem,resulting in a perfect resource to consult time and timeagain.Beginning with an introductory section covering the definition andpathophysiolgy of OAB, it then moves on to cover evaluation,first–line management, second–line management and finallysurgery.Well–illustrated throughout, each chapter begins with a key pointsbox outlining the most important take–home messages.  Alsoincluded are clear management algorithms to aid decision–making,?Do?s and Don?t? boxes to help avoid errors made, key references tothe top journal articles, and the very latest guidelines from theEAU, AUA and other major urology societies. Chapters are written by the top names in the field and the entirebook is expertly edited by Jacques Corcos, John Heesakkers andScott MacDiarmid.  The result is a consistent, comprehensiveand fully up to date approach to OAB, providing urologists managingpatients with this condition with rapid access, specialist clinicalguidance. INDICE: List of Contributors vi.Preface viii.1 Adolescent and transitional urology an introduction 1.Part I: The kidney.2 Anatomical and cystic anomalies of the kidney 13.3 Stones 22.4 Prune ]belly syndrome 29.Part II: The ureter.5 Renal function in adolescents 41Dr Kate Hillman and Professor Guy Neild.6 Structural anomalies and reconstruction of the ureter 49.7 Vesico ]ureteric reflux 58.Part III: The bladder.8 The neuropathic bladder and spina bifida 75.9 Lower urinary tract replacement and reconstruction 91.10 Urinary diversion and undiversion 116.11 Other bladder conditions 122.12 Exstrophy and epispadias 128.13 Cloacal exstrophy 154.Part IV: The urethra.14 Posterior urethral valves 167.15 Hypospadias 177.Part V: Disorders of sex development.16 Scrotal abnormalities 193.17 The overvirilized female 202.18 The undervirilized male 218.19 Adolescent sexuality and counseling 232.Part VI: Neoplasia.20 Neoplastic disease: outcomes in survivors 239.Index 250

• ISBN: 978-1-118-64061-6
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 264
• Fecha Publicación: 22/05/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés