Female Urology:A Practical Clinical Guide offers a hands-on reference for the management of challenging disorders of the female lower urinary tract. This volume features scenario presentations in which a patient presentation is described and followed by two experts in the field reviewing work-up and management of the problem.

The volume is divided into three, easy-to-follow sections. The first section, Evaluation, details the anatomy of pelvic support, the lower urinary tract, incontinency, and overactive bladders. The second section, Treatment, outlines treatments for stress urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, prolapse, and reconstruction. The third section includes case studies from various locales around the country, illustrating the proper techniques for the evaluation and treatment of problems relating to female urology.

A thoroughly comprehensive and innovative volume, Female Urology:A Practical Clinical Guide will be of great use to busy clinicians striving for the most current methods of evaluating and treating dysfunctions in female urology.

Zusammenfassung

This comprehensive and innovative volume offers a hands-on reference for the management of challenging disorders of the female lower urinary tract. The volume features scenario presentations in which a patient presentation is described and followed by two experts in the field reviewing work-up and management of the problem. Novel techniques for the treatment of voiding dysfunction are provided.

Inhalt
Evaluation.- Anatomy of Pelvic Support.- Neurophysiological Control of Bladder Function.- Office Evaluation of Urinary Incontinence.- Urodynamic Evaluation of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Urodynamic Assessment of Overactive Bladder.- Treatment.- Conservative Therapy for Incontinence.- Pharmacological Therapy for Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Urethral Injectables for Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Midurethral Slings.- Bladder Neck Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Complications of Sling Surgery.- Pharmacological Therapy for Overactive Bladder.- Intravesical Treatments for Overactive Bladder.- Urological Applications of Botulinum Toxin.- Nonsacral Neuromodulation.- Sacral Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder.- Augmentation Cystoplasty.- Mixed Incontinence.- Evaluation and Management of Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse.- Treatment of Vaginal Wall Prolapse.- Diagnosis and Management of Apical Prolapse.- Evaluation and Management of Vesicovaginal Fistulas.- Female Urethral Diverticula.- Case Studies.- Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence.- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections and Pelvic Organ Prolapse.- Mixed Incontinence.- Urinary Tract Infections and Pelvic Pain.- Multiple Sclerosis and Voiding Dysfunction.- De novo Overactive Bladder Symptoms After a Sling.- Recurrent Pelvic Organ Prolapse.- Recalcitrant Urinary Frequency and Urgency.- Difficulty Voiding and Overactive Bladder Symptoms.- Post-Hysterectomy Incontinence.- Severe Incontinence After Multiple Prior Procedures.- Urinary Frequency and Pelvic Pain.- Pelvic Organ Prolapse.- Recurrent Pelvic Organ Prolapse After Colpocleisis.- Stress Incontinence and Straining to Void.- Male With Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence.- Mixed Incontinence in an Elderly Woman.- Male With Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence.