Second Edition
by Laurence S. Baskin
and Barry A. Kogan
Updated and expanded for its Second Edition, Handbook of Pediatric Urology is an accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of urologic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.
Handbook of Pediatric Urology covers the full range of pediatric urologic problems in an easy-to-use outline format with numerous illustrations and tables.
Handbook of Pediatric Urology, Second Edition includes new chapters on laparoscopy in pediatric urology, sports recommendations for children with solitary kidneys and other genitourinary anomalies, preparing pediatric patients for anesthesia, and treatment of urinary incontinence and constipation.
A new appendix covers online pediatric urology recommendations.
The updated Pediatric Urology Database chapter provides a quick reference on important medication issues.
Contents:
- Circumcision
- Hypospadias
- Undescended testes
- Abnormalities of sexual differentiation
- Hydrocele, hernia, neonatal torsion and scrotal masses
- Urinary tract infections in children
- Vesicoureteral reflux
- Daytime urinary incontinence (in the otherwise healthy child)
- Nocturnal enuresis
- Constipation and urologic conditions
- Spina bifida, myelomeningocele, and the neurogenic bladder
- Prenatal urologic diagnosis and maternal counseling
- Neonatal hydronephrosis (UPJ obstruction) and multicystic dysplastic kidneys
- Hydroureteronephrosis : ureteroceles, duplications, and ureteral ectopy
- Posterior urethral valves
- Congenital anomalies (urachal anomalies, exstrophy-epispadias complex, imperforate anus, and prune belly syndrome)
- Adolescent urology : testicular torsion, varicoceles, and gynecologic problems
- Genitourinary trauma and priapism
- Hematuria
- Urolithiasis in children : medical management
- Urolithiasis in children : surgical management
- Acute renal failure
- Chronic renal failure
- Pediatric renal transplantation
- Pediatric urologic oncology
- Laparoscopy in pediatric urology
- Anesthesia for pediatric urologic procedures
- Sports recommendations for children with solitary kidneys and other genitourinary abnormalities
- Urologic manifestations of sexual abuse
- Pediatric urology database
Appendix: Online pediatric urology recommendations
Index
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