Urology category: 565 books

Teaching Atlas of Urologic Imaging presents a case-based approach to selecting the multimodality imaging strategies for the most frequently encountered urologic disorders. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the latest imaging techniques with an emphasis on newer modalities such as CT intravenous...

Important information for the millions of women who suffer from incontinence. Millions of women experience difficulties controlling their bladders but suffer in silence, reluctant to speak to their doctors—or even to their best friends—about the problem. Here, at last, women will find the most up-to-date medical explanations and state-of-the-art solutions.

A host of new technologies, techniques, and medical regimens have been introduced over the past 30 years for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of urinary calculi. These range from novel imaging procedures and medical expulsive therapy to interventional treatment options. The contemporary urologist...

This comprehensive book reviews our current state of knowledge about the pathogenesis of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS), which comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases with distinct histological characteristics, such as minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS), focal segmental glomerulosclerosis...

This book will enable the reader to gain a sound understanding of contemporary and futuristic evidence-based interventions and assessment procedures for pelvic floor disorders. It gathers the experiences of some of the most important experts on electrical stimulation techniques, offering a multidisciplinary...

This book describes a novel and proven approach to cytologically classify urinary samples for the detection of bladder cancer and lesions of the upper urinary tract. The new method is based on the collective experience of knowledgeable cytopathologists who have tested the terminology within their...

This issue of the Urologic Clinics covers timely topics pertinent to Men's Health, including The Role of Primary Care in Men’s Health, Changes in Male Fertility in the Last Two Decades, The Aging Male, and Pre-adolescent issues as risk factors for adult male health.

This text provides a broad and current review of this field and will serve as a valuable resource for trainees, academic and community surgeons, and members of industry with an interest in LESS.  Due to the novelty and complexity of these procedures, the book focuses on detailed descriptions as well...

Put patient safety at the center of your surgical protocol—with this essential case-based guide Despite many advances in the practice of surgery, surgical complications continue to cause significant patient morbidity and mortality. Now more than ever, it is the responsibility of every surgeon...

The testicles are a man's most sensitive body region. Unusual observations and sensations in this area such as pain, swelling, and lumps are very disquieting and often raise concerns as to whether these could be signs of testicular cancer. This book is an essential guide for people with such symptoms...

Urolithiasis: A Comprehensive History provides a historical sojourn into the varied manifestations of kidney stone disease. Utilizing historical sources and integrating classic material with new concepts, this new volume provides depth and details on stone disease not found in modern overviews on...

Urinary retention is the medical disorder of inability to empty the bladder completely.Acute urinary retention (AUR) happens suddenly and lasts only a short time.People with acute urinary retention cannot pass urine at all, even though they have a full bladder.Acute urinary retention, a potentially...

Nocturnal enuresis (NE) is when a child after age 5 or 6 wets the bed at night, more than twice a week.It affects boys more than girls and has a prevalence of 15%.There are 2 types of Nocturnal enuresis:1. Primary enuresis.Children who have never been consistently dry at night for more than 6 months.This...

The Overactive Bladder is defined as urgency to pass urine with or without urge incontinence and usually with frequency and nocturia.Overactive bladder is a medical disorder in which the bladder squeezes urine out at the wrong time.An overactive bladder is present if you have two or more of the following...