Urologic Principles and Practice. Second Edition

Novel format—each clinical chapter is always preceded by a scientific foundation chapter

About this book

This updated volume provides a concise evidence-based overview of the field of contemporary urological practice. There are new chapters covering urologic imaging, the upper tract urothelial carcinoma, the treatment of adult male hormonal disorders, the management of urethral stricture disease, and the treatment of renal cancer. The anatomy and physiology of the urinary tract, the basis and principles for development of urologic diseases, and the evaluation and management of urologic diseases are also covered.

Urologic Principles and Practice is relevant for practicing urologists, urology trainees, allied health professionals, medical students, and researchers.

Table of contents (38 chapters)

Gross and Laparoscopic Anatomy of the Upper Tract and Retroperitoneum

Pages 3-23

Shah, Paras H. (et al.)

Gross and Laparoscopic Anatomy of the Lower Tract and Pelvis

Pages 25-40

Amend, Bastian (et al.)

Male Reproductive Physiology

Pages 41-62

Schlegel, Peter N. (et al.)

Clinical Evaluation of the Lower Urinary Tract

Pages 63-74

Chapple, Christopher R.

Ureteral Physiology and Pharmacology

Pages 75-86

Bastiampillai, Ravin (et al.)

Symptoms Complexes in Urology

Pages 87-96

Wilson, Kyle J. (et al.)

Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract

Pages 97-126

Andersson, Karl-Erik (et al.)

Physiology and Pharmacology of the Prostate

Pages 127-150

Oelke, Matthias

Urologic Endocrinology

Pages 151-158

Mirone, V. (et al.)

Pharmacology of Male Sexual Function

Pages 159-174

Cazzaniga, Walter (et al.)

Immunology in Tumor and Transplant

Pages 175-184

Boissier, Romain (et al.)

Pathophysiology of Renal Obstruction

Pages 185-200

Wiener, Scott V., MD (et al.)

Urologic Imaging

Pages 201-256

Becher, Ezequiel (et al.)

Urologic Instrumentation: Endoscopes and Lasers

Pages 257-268

Lurvey, Robert B. (et al.)

Wound Healing and Plastic Surgery Principles

Pages 269-278

Wessells, Hunter

Haematuria: Evaluation and Management

Pages 281-286

Pang, Karl H. (et al.)

Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Pages 287-302

Doiron, R. Christopher (et al.)

Disorders of the Scrotal Contents: Epididymoorchitis, Testicular Torsion, and Fournier’s Gangrene

Pages 303-320

Krzastek, Sarah C. (et al.)

Overview of the Evaluation of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (LUTD)

Pages 321-340

Auble, Annabelle (et al.)

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

Pages 341-355

Nunzio, Cosimo (et al.)

Practical Guidelines for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction and Peyronie’s Disease

Pages 357-392

Marcon, Julian (et al.)

Treatment of Adult Male Hormonal Disorders

Pages 393-402

Clavijo, Raul I.

Metabolic Evaluation and Medical Management of Stone Disease

Pages 403-417

Terry, Russell S. (et al.)

Innovations in the Surgical Management of Nephrolithiasis

Pages 419-433

Haas, Christopher (et al.)

Reconstruction of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter

Pages 435-442

Rothschild, Jennifer G.

Current Trends in Urethral Stricture Management

Pages 443-456

Chapple, Christopher R.

Contemporary Management of Urinary Incontinence

Pages 457-473

Goodridge, Sophia Delpe (et al.)

Neurogenic Bladder

Pages 475-485

Mangera, Altaf

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pages 487-497

Gray, Thomas G. (et al.)

Urologic Trauma

Pages 499-515

Patino, German (et al.)

Urinary Tract Fistula

Pages 517-538

Margules, Andrew C. (et al.)

Urothelial Cancer of the Upper Urinary Tract

Pages 539-550

Rausch, Steffen (et al.)

Renal Cancer Including Molecular Characterization

Pages 551-559

Oosterwijk, Egbert (et al.)

Bladder Cancer

Pages 561-578

Faba, Óscar Rodríguez (et al.)

Management of Localized and Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer

Pages 579-590

Tilki, Derya (et al.)

Management of Local, Regional, and Metastatic Penile Cancer

Pages 591-609

Cheriyan, Salim Koshi (et al.)

Chemotherapeutic Agents for Urologic Oncology: Basic Principles

Pages 611-637

Fu, Simon Y. F. (et al.)

Diagnosis, Staging and Management of Testis Cancer

Pages 639-652

Clarke, Noel W.