Full Description
Excerpted from the Textbook of the Neurogenic Bladder, Essential Guide to the Neurogenic Bladder provides information on two topics essential to the practicing clinician: evaluation and treatment. Giving the reader easy access to the diagnostic armamentarium, this well-illustrated text provides the examining physician with excellent guidelines for conducting thorough, efficient, and beneficial examinations of both adults and children using a variety of instruments and tests. Both surgical and non-surgical treatment options are written by experts from around the globe and should invariably help the reader to choose the best treatments for optimal results.
Contents
EVALUATION OF NEUROGENIC BLADDER DYSFUNCTIONClinical Evaluationand Physical ExaminationQuality of Life Assessment in Neurogenic BladderThe Voiding DiaryThe Pad TestEndoscopic Evaluation of Neurogenic Bladder Imaging Techniques in the Evaluation of Neurogenic Bladder DysfunctionNormal Urodynamic Parameters in ChildrenEvaluation of Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction: Basic UrodynamicsUrodynamics in Infants and ChildrenElectrophysiological Evaluation: Basic Principles and Clinical ApplicationsPractical Guide to Diagnosis and Follow-up of Patients with Neurogenic Bladder DysfunctionCLASSIFICATIONClassification of Lower Urinary Tract DysfunctionTREATMENT Conservative TreatmentSystemic and Intrathecal Pharmacological Treatment Intravesical Pharmacological Treatment Transdermal Oxybutynin AdministrationManagement of Autonomic Dysreflexia Peripheral Electrical StimulationEmptying the Neurogenic Bladder by Electrical StimulationCentral NeuromodulationIntravesical Electrical Stimulation of the BladderSurgery to Improve Reservoir FunctionSurgery to Improve Bladder Outlet FunctionUrinary DiversionTissue Engineering Applications for Patients with Neurogenic BladderRestoration of Complete Bladder Function by NeurostimulationNeuroprotection and Repair after Spinal Cord InjurySYNTHESIS OF TREATMENTTreatment Alternatives for Different Types of Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction in AdultsTreatment Alternatives for Different Types of Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction in ChildrenThe Vesicourethral Balance COMPLICATIONSComplications Related to Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction - I: Infection, Lithiasis and NeoplasiaComplications Related to Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction - II: Reflux and Renal Insufficiency
