Author: Kevin T. McVary Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323459943 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia and the resulting lower urinary tract symptoms is a major part of almost any urologist’s clinical practice. Due to the high prevalence of the disease in our aging population, new concepts and treatments are constantly entering the marketplace. Differences in patient preferences and desired outcomes require the practicing urologist to understand not only the pathophysiology of the disease but how specific treatments may be better suited for some patients and not others. This issue will address the current concepts and treatments available to urologists.
Author: Kevin T. McVary Publisher: Clinics: Surgery ISBN: 9780323459938 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 0
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia and the resulting lower urinary tract symptoms is a major part of almost any urologist's clinical practice. Due to the high prevalence of the disease in our aging population, new concepts and treatments are constantly entering the marketplace. Differences in patient preferences and desired outcomes require the practicing urologist to understand not only the pathophysiology of the disease but how specific treatments may be better suited for some patients and not others. This issue will address the current concepts and treatments available to urologists.
Author: Craig V. Comiter Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 9780323849265 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 240
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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Craig V. Comiter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Urologic Pharmacology. Medical therapies for benign prostatic hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, overactive bladder, and prostate cancer are widely available, and a basic understanding of the pharmacology of existing treatment options are necessary to avoid complications and maximize efficacy associated with patient outcomes. In this issue, top experts in the field provide current clinical information to help urologists effectively and quickly treat patients. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including medical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia, medical treatment for urinary tract infections, nutraceuticals and phytotherapy in men's health, hormonal therapy for prostate cancer, medical treatment of female sexual dysfunction, and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on urologic pharmacology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author: Steven A. Kaplan Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118437993 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 225
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Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia provides urologists of all levels with a practical, highly clinical guide to the variety of different symptoms and problems concerning the male lower urinary tract, including benign prostatic hyperplasia, one of the conditions that urologists most regularly encounter. Evidence-based throughout and written by the world's leading experts in the topic, it comprehensively reviews the very latest in diagnostics and imaging, patient phenotyping, genetic studies, medical and surgical therapies, and lifestyle management in order to help clinicians best manage their patients. Highlights include chapters on: Alpha-Adrenergic Antagonists for Lower Urinary Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Phosphodiesterase Type 5 inhibitors for Male LUTS Combination Medical Therapy for Male LUTS Open Simple Prostatectomy Minimally Invasive Therapies Monopolar and Bipolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate GreenLight Laser Therapy Containing pitfall boxes and key points throughout to aid quick and easy understanding of the key information, this excellent book is an essential read for the modern-day urologist.
Author: Giuseppe Morgia Publisher: Academic Press ISBN: 0128113987 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 330
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Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: From Research to Bedside offers full acknowledgment of the basic research of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also connecting the clinical and practice management of the disease. It provides a full comprehension of LUTS and BPH from several aspects, allowing for a schematic interpretation of the disease and subsequent medical management. Going beyond the guidelines in the field, this title enhances the knowledge of BPH onset, allowing for the advancement of research, beneficial clinical implication and treatment. Perfect for researchers, urologists, pathologists and endocrinologists, this must-have reference provides what is needed to understand LUTS and BPH in one easy to reference place. Provides a clear understanding of the pathological mechanisms that are present in lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Incorporates research with the clinical aspects of LUTS and BPH, including surgical techniques Presents an overview of LUTS and BPH in one easy to reference place
Author: Jerry G. Blaivas Publisher: Clinics: Internal Medicine ISBN: 9781437712797 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 0
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Did you know you can earn valuable Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits with each issue of this Clinics series? Enroll today in The Clinics CME program and you can start earning 15 CME credits with each issue of your subscription. Book jacket.
Author: John Thomas Stoffel Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0443246912 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 177
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In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. John T. Stoffel brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Neurourology. Top experts in the field provide important clinical updates to help you manage patients with a range of therapies for neurogenic bladder, including medical management, bladder augmentation, Botox therapy, and sacral neuromodulation. Other key articles address racial and economic disparities and the multidisciplinary team involved in care. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics covering urologic updates from various neurologic conditions; understanding physiology; tools of neurourologic care; and social factors regarding neurourologic care. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurourology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author: Christopher R Chapple Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 9781853176036 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 196
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia presents all the treatments available - medical, surgical and therapeutic - for this important condition. Written by a renowned group from the Committee of the European Urology Foundation, this concise guide to BPH will be compulsory reading for all urologists and family physicians.
Author: Kevin T. McVary Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 1592596444 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 347
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A concise, up-to-date review of the many new therapies available for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The authors concisely evaluate the latest minimally invasive therapies, as well as time-tested surgical treatments, and review the medical therapies for BPH, namely a-adrenergic antagonists, 5-a reductase inhibitors, and their therapeutic combinations. Additional chapters examine the pathophysiology and natural history of BPH, its epidemiology, and the urodynamic evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms. A perfect reference source for the practicing urologist seeking sound guidance on the best approach to his patients.