Full Description
This fully updated and revised edition of a classic work takes full account of recent dramatic changes in the subject area. It describes in detail all aspects of pediatric uroradiology, embracing both recent developments and established concepts. New chapters have been added, for example on genetics in nephrourology and clinical management of important nephrourologic disorders. Short conclusions are included at the end of sections to provide the reader with key information.
Contents
Diagnostic Procedures: Diagnostic Procedures Excluding MRI, Nuclear Medicine and Video-Urodynamics.- MRUrography in Children.- Nuclear Medicine.- Video-Urodynamics .- Urinary Tract Embryology, Anatomy and Anatomical Variants.- Genetics in Nephrourology.- Anomalies of Kidney Rotation, Position and Fusion.- Abnormalities of Renal Pelvis and Ureter.- Abnormalities of the Lower Urinary Tract and Urachus.- Lower Urinary Tract Anomalies of Urogenital Sinus and Female Genital Anomalies.- Urinary Tract Problems Associated with Imperforate Anus.- Epispadia - Extrophy Complex.- Renal Agenesis, Dysplasia, Hypoplasia and Cystic Diseases of the Kidney.- Vesicoureteric Reflux.- Upper Urinary Tract Dilatation in Newborns and Infants.- The Postnatal Work-up of Congenital Uronephropathies.- Nonneurogenic Bladder-Sphincter Dysfunction ('Voidig Dysfunction').- Urinary Tract Infection.- Neurogenic Bladder in Infants and Children (Neurogenic Bladder-Sphincter Dysfunction).- Prune Belly Syndrome.- Postoperative Imaging and Findings.- Renal Parenchymal Diseases.- Urolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis.- Renal Failure and Renal Transplantation.- Renalvascular Hypertension.- The Newborn with Oligoanuria.- Renal Neoplasms .-Urinary Tract Trauma.- Pediatric Genitourinary Intervention .- Clinical Management of Common Nephrourologic Disorders ('Guidelines and Beyond').- Normal Values.- Gadolinium and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis.- Subject Index.- List of Contributors.
