"This is a powerhouse of a textbook ... it punches well above its diminutive size." Reviewed by: Tim Lane, Consultant Urologist, Lister Hospital, March 2015
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Table of Contents
1. Signs and Symptoms: The Initial Examination
2. Diagnostic and Interventional Uroradiology
3. Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women and Pyelonephritis
4. Prostatitis and Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Men
5. Specific Infections of the Genitourinary Tract
6. Sexually Transmitted Infections
7. Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
8. Nephrolithiasis
9. Urologic Emergencies
10. Urinary and Genital Trauma
11. Urethral Stricture Disease
12. Urinary Fistula
13. Nocturia
14. Lower Urinary Tract Function and Dysfunction; Urinary Incontinence
15. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Related Entities
16. Adult Genitourinary Cancer: Prostate and Bladder
17. Adult Genitourinary Cancer: Renal, Testicular, and Penile
18. Radiation Therapy
19. Laparoscopic Surgical Anatomy, Laparoscopy, and Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
20. Male Sexual Dysfunction
21. Male Fertility and Sterility
22. Disorders of the Adrenal Gland
23. Retroperitoneal Tumors and Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
24. Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology
25. Renal Transplantation
26. Renovascular Hypertension
27. Disorders of Sexual Development
28. Pediatric Oncology
29. Pediatric Voiding Function and Dysfunction
30. Congenital Anomalies
31. Geriatric Urology
32. Venous Thromboembolism in Urology Surgery
Authors
Philip M. Hanno Professor of Urology, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas J. Guzzo Professor of Urology in Surgery Perelman School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Urology
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA.
Thomas J Guzzo, Associate Professor of Urology in Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Thomas Guzzo is a urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. He contributed a editor on the current edition of the book but will be lead editor for this edition. S. Bruce Malkowicz Thomas D. Stichter Memorial Professor in Urological Research, Co-Director, Urologic Oncology Program, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alan J. Wein Founders Professor and Emeritus Chief of Urology
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA. Alan J. Wein, MD
Professor and Chair, Division of Urology
University of Pennsylvania Health System