Smith's General Urology

The most trusted guide to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of urologic diseases and disorders -completely updated!

Features:

* A complete overview of the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders common to the genitourinary tract
* To-the-point presentation of the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment of urologic conditions
* High-yield descriptions of the latest diagnostic modalities and management protocols
* Over 400 state-of-the-art illustrations, including CT scans, radionuclide imaging scans, and x-rays
* References listed by topic to facilitate further research
* NEW! Three important new chapters:
* Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract
* Female Urology, including Female Sexual Dysfunction
* The Aging Male
* NEW! A sweeping update of all relevant chapter content in the book
* NEW! Additional contributors who offer important new perspectives

Table of contents

1. Anatomy
2. Embryology
3. Symptoms of Disorders
4. Physical Examination
5. Urologic Laboratory Examination
6. Radiology
7. Vascular Inteventional Radiology
8. Percutaneous Endourology & Ureteroenoscopy
9. Laparoscopic Surgery
10. Retrograde Instumentation of the Urinary Tract
11. Urinary Obstruction & Stasis
12. Vesicoreteral Reflux
13. Bacterial Infections
14. Specific Infections
15. STDs
16. Urinary Stone Disease
17. Injuries to the GU Tract
18. Immunology & Immunotherapy
19. Chemotherapy
20. Urothelial Carcinoma
21. Renal Parencymal Neoplasms
22. Neoplasms of the Prostate Gland
23. Genital Tumors
24. Urinary Diversion & Bladder Substitution
25. Radiotherapy
26. Pharmacology
27. Neuropathic Bladder Disorders
28. Urodynamic Studies
29. Urinary Incontinence
30. Disorders of the Adrenal Glands
31. Disorders of the Kidneys
32. Diagnosis of Medical Renal Diseases
33. Oliguria
34. Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis
35. Renal Transplantation
36. Disorders of Ureter & Ureteropelvic Junction
37. Disorders of the Bladder, Prostate, & Seminal Vesicles
38. Male Sexual Dysfunction
39. Female Urology
40. Disorders of the Penis & Male Urethra
41. Disorders of the Female Urethra
42. Skin Diseases of External Genitalia
43. Abnormalities of Sexual Determination & Differentiation
44. Male Infertility
45. The Aging Male