Description
Brief, well-illustrated chapters, an easy-to-read format, and a convenient, portable size make Penn Clinical Manual of Urology, 3rd Edition, your go-to resource for fast reference on the effective diagnosis and treatment of urologic disorders. Concise and practical, this manual is indispensable for both residents and practitioners as a daily clinical guide as well as an outstanding review tool for board exam preparation.
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Covers key topics such as recent advances in urologic oncology, including prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment; pelvic surgery; urinary tract function, dysfunction, and reconstruction; and male sexual health.
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Contains self-assessment questions online for every chapter and suggested readings for further study, making it an excellent resource for clinical questions and answers, as well as for exam study.
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Includes new algorithms and suggested core readings, clinical pearls, and updated content on physical examination.
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Highlights new imaging techniques that aid in the identification and treatment of a wide range of urologic issues—from simple to complex.
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Includes an abundance of clinical photos, algorithms, tables, charts, and MRI/CT scans that highlight and clarify the text.
Table of Contents
1: Signs and Symptoms: The Initial Examination
2: Diagnostic and Interventional Uroradiology
3: Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Females and Pyelonephritis
4: Prostatitis and Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Men
5: Specific Infections of the Genitourinary Tract
6: Bladder Pain Syndrome
7: Nephrolithiasis
8: Genitourinary Emergencies
9: Urinary and Genital Trauma
10: Urethral Stricture Disease
11: Urinary Fistula
12: Voiding Function and Dysfunction; Urinary Incontinence
General pathophysiology
Female incontinence and treatment
Male incontinence and treatment
13: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Related Entities
14: Adult Genitourinary Cancer- Prostate and Bladder
15: Adult Genitourinary Cancer- Renal, Testicular, Penile, Retroperitoneal Tumors
16: Radiation Therapy
17: Laparoscopic Anatomy, Laparoscopic and Robotic –Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
18: Male Sexual Dysfunction
19: Male Fertility and Sterility
20: Sexually Transmitted Disease
21: Adrenal Disorders
22: Renal Transplantation
23: Renovascular Hypertension
24: Disorders of Sexual Development
25: Pediatric Oncology
26: Pediatric Voiding Function and Dysfunction
27: Congenital Anomalies
28: Geriatric Urology
29: Venous Thromboembolism in Urologic Surgery
30: Nocturia