Urinary Stone Disease The Practical Guide to Medical and Surgical Management /

Urinary stone disease has afflicted mankind for centuries and continues to be a significant medical ailment throughout the world. Contemporary management reflects the changes and evolution that have occurred in both medicine and, specifically, urology. Traditional open surgery has been nearly replac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Stoller, Marshall L. (Editor ), Meng, Maxwell V. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Current Clinical Urology,
Temas:
Urology.
Surgery.
Nephrology.
Internal medicine.
Internal Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background
  • Stone Nomenclature and History of Instrumentation for Urinary Stone Disease
  • Epidemiology and Incidence of Stone Disease
  • The Genetics of Stone Disease
  • Theories of Stone Formation
  • Structure and Compositional Analysis of Kidney Stones
  • Metabolism
  • Calcium Physiology
  • Management of Patients With Hyperoxaluria
  • Renal Acid-Base Balance and Renal Tubular Acidosis
  • Urinary Stone Inhibitors
  • Modulators of Crystallization of Stone Salts
  • Hormonal Influences on Nephrolithiasis
  • Associated Systemic Diseases
  • Medical Evaluation of Stone Disease
  • Pharmacologic Prophylaxis of Calcium Stones
  • Diet and Urolithiasis
  • Uric Acid Urolithiasis
  • Struvite Stones
  • Cystine Stone Disease
  • Urinary Stones of Unusual Etiology
  • Presentation and Evaluation
  • Imaging of Urinary Stone Disease
  • Physician Safety
  • Treatment of Acute Renal Colic
  • Anatomical Considerations in Urinary Stone Disease
  • Treatment
  • Conservative Management of Ureteral Calculi
  • Ureteral Stents
  • Anesthetic Considerations for Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Laser Lithotripsy
  • Complications of Urinary Stone Surgery
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy
  • Indications and Outcomes of Ureteroscopy for Urinary Stones
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
  • Open Stone Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Approach to Urinary Stone Disease
  • Stones of the Urethra, Prostate, Seminal Vesicle, Bladder, and Encrusted Foreign Bodies.

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