Adolescent Urology and Long–Term Outcomes
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-1-118-84485-4 (ISBN)
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Adolescent Urology and Long-Term Outcomes provides urologistsand pediatric urologists with a comprehensive and expert clinicalguide to the main urologic problems that can occur duringadolescence. Fully covering disorders related to sex and genital development,the kidney, bladder, ureta and urethra, Professor Woodhouse, aworld-leading expert and global pioneer in this fieldsystematically outlines the best clinical practice in the surgicaland medical management of these complex and extremely challengingconditions, as well covering the long-term outcome for thepatient. Given the sensitive nature of these problems and their effect onadolescent patients, attention is paid to the psychological aspectof such disorders: especially how best to manage patientsstruggling to come to terms with what are very personal and complexissues at what is often a difficult and turbulent period of theirlife. Well-illustrated with over 120 figures including step-by-stepsurgical diagrams throughout, chapters will also include a unique voice of the experts feature a runningdialogue between leading experts and Prof Woodhouse on the topic inquestion.
This modern, expert guide to adolescent urologic problems fromone of the leading names in the field will be an essential tool formodern-day urologists and urologic surgeons, especially thosespecialising in pediatric patients, as well as pediatricians andendocrinologists.
Christopher Woodhouse, MB, FRCS, FEBU is Emeritus Professor of Adolescent Urology, University College, London. Previously a consultant at the Royal Marsden Hospital, he joined UCL and was made Professor of Adolescent Urology in 2006. He is widely considered one of the world's leading experts in pediatric urology and in particular, adolescent urology and congenital urological anomalies. He's had over 260 papers, 65 chapters and three books published, as well as having given more than 450 lectures and presentations around the world. He authored 'Long-term Paediatric Urology' in 1991, of which this book will be a completely revised and modernised update.
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 Dr Kate Hillman and Professor Guy Neild 41 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
| Verlagsort | New York |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 666 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Urologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-118-84485-8 / 1118844858 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-84485-4 / 9781118844854 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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