The Urinary Tract

The Urinary Tract-1

Donna E. Hansel  Jesse K. McKenney Andrew J. Stephenson  Sam S. Chang Editors 2012 A Comprehensive Guide to Patient Diagnosis and Management Diseases of the urinary tract—whether benign or malignant—can present challenges in diagnosis and patient management. Increasing awareness of the complexity of urinary tract disease has prompted the formation of several national and international working […]

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Textbook of Penile Cancer

Textbook of Penile Cancer-1

Asif Muneer • Manit Arya • Simon Horenblas Editors 2012 Penile cancer is a malignancy often associated with a long delay until diagnosis. This may be due to shame, fear, and ignorance. The geographical distribution shows that the malignancy is rare in developed countries but much more common in areas of South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

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Koss’s Cytology of the Urinary Tract with Histopathologic Correlations

Koss's Cytology of the Urinary Tract with Histopathologic Correlations-1

Leopold G. Koss ● Rana S. Hoda 2012 Technical progress in the identification of cells derived from the urinary bladder and adjacent organs prompted us to restructure an older book “Diagnostic Cytology of The Urinary Tract” published in 1996. This volume is illustrated, for the most part, with photographs of urinary sediment based on current liquid-based techniques.

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Nocturia

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Jeffrey P. Weiss ● Jerry G. Blaivas Philip E.V. Van Kerrebroeck ● Alan J. Wein Editors 2012 Nocturia has been variously described as a symptom, a condition, a symptom complex, and a syndrome. A case can be made for any of these descriptions. By the simplest of criteria, nocturia is a symptom, defined below.  

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Urological Men’s Health

Urological Men s Health-1

Editor Daniel A. Shoskes 2012 Men’s Health is a rapidly growing, controversial, and shifting topic. The stereotypical dislike of men going to the doctor is often based in fact, especially for preventative visits. Indeed, it is often with the onset of voiding or erectile problems that men make the plunge to seek medical help.  

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Radiology Illustrated: Uroradiology

Radiology Illustrated-1

Seung Hyup Kim Editor 2012 In the daily practice of imaging diagnosis, radiologists expect a variety of imaging findings for each disease entity, and in turn many different disease entities have similar imaging findings. Usually, a certain diagnosis is made based on one’s memory of having seen other cases with similar imaging features.

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Practical Manual of In Vitro Fertilization

Practical Manual of In Vitro Fertilization-1

Zsolt Peter Nagy • Alex C. Varghese Ashok Agarwal Editors 2012 In vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most advanced medical technology for the treatment of infertility. During this process, oocytes from the woman and the sperm from the man are brought together outside of the body, in an “artifi cial” environment (initially using glass made test tubes or […]

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Male Infertility

Male Infertility-1

Sijo J. Parekattil ● Ashok Agarwal Editors 2012 The field of male infertility truly illustrates the need for a multispecialty approach to the effective diagnosis and management of such conditions. From the initial referral possibly from a reproductive endocrinology gynecologist and embryologist to the male infertility urologist, andrologist, nurses, researchers, and alternative medicine specialists, this multidisciplinary team needs to […]

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