Urolithiasis - Medical and Surgical Management of Stone Disease

Informationen zum Autor Margaret S. Pearle, Stephen Y. Nakada Zusammenfassung This book provides a complete guide to the management of urolithiasis or stone disease from both a medical and surgical prospective. It should be an invaluable resource for those who treat stone disease in any capacity, whether surgically or medically, acutely or long-term. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. Metabolic Aspects of Stone Disease 1. Epidemiology of Stone Disease 2. Pathogenesis of Renal Calculi 3. Basic Metabolic Evaluation for Nephrolithiasis 4. Role of Diet in Stone Prevention 5. Role of Imaging in Management of Urolithiasis 6. Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Acute Renal Colix 7. Pathophysiology and Management of Calcium Stones 8. Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Uric Acid Stones 9. Pathophysiology and Management of Cystine Stones 10. Pathophysiology and Management of Infection Stones II. Surgical Management of Stone Disease 11. Shock Wave Lithotripspy: Indications and Technique 12. Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy: Indications and Technique 13. Flexible Ureterorenoscopy: Indications and Technique 14. Renal Calculi: Treatment outcomes 15. Ureteral Calculi: Treatment outcomes 16. Stones in Patients with Renal Anomalies: Techniques and Outcomes III. Pediatric Stone Management 17. Medical and Surgical Management

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• Authors: Margaret S. Pearle, Nakada Stephen, Margaret S. Pearle, Margaret S. Nakada Pearle, Pearle Margaret, PEARLE MARGARET S NAKADA STEPHE
• Assisted by: Stephen Y. Nakada (Editor), Nakada Stephen Y. (Editor), Margaret Pearle (Editor), Margaret S. Pearle (Editor), Pearle Margaret S. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2009
• EAN: 9781841846880
• ISBN: 978-1-84184-688-0
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / Urology, Endocrinology, Urology & urogenital medicine, Renal medicine & nephrology, Renal medicine and nephrology, Urology and urogenital medicine