Guide to Pediatric Urology and Surgery in Clinical Practice

✍ Scribed by Angela M. Arlen MD, Christopher S. Cooper MD (auth.), Prasad P. Godbole, Martin A. Koyle, Duncan T. Wilcox (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag London
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 281
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Guide to Pediatric Urology and Surgery in Clinical Practice addresses the surgical and urological problems in children that may be encountered in the primary care clinic. Divided into two sections on urology and surgery, the chapters give a synopsis of a particular condition, its management in primary care, indications for referral and timing of referral. Complications of a particular procedure and its management if presenting to primary care is also discussed. The book is illustrated throughout and key points are provided at the beginning of each chapter for quick and easy reference. A concise assemblage of all those pediatric surgical and urological conditions commonly encountered in primary care, this book provides a quick reference guide for use in clinical practice.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Urinary Tract Infection: USA....Pages 3-7
Urinary Tract Infection: United Kingdom....Pages 9-20
Urinary Tract Infection: Europe....Pages 21-34
Urinary Tract Infection: Australasia....Pages 35-44
Abnormalities of the Scrotum....Pages 45-53
Disorders of Male External Genitalia: Problems of the Penis and Foreskin....Pages 55-60
Disorders of Male External Genitalia: Hypospadias, Epispadias, Concealed Penis, and Urethral Disorders....Pages 61-82
Disorders of Male External Genitalia: Undescended Testis....Pages 83-87
Disorders of Male External Genitalia: Circumcision ....Pages 89-93
Disorders of the Female External Genitalia....Pages 95-106
Disorders of Elimination: Voiding Dysfunction....Pages 107-120
Disorders of Elimination: Nocturnal Enuresis....Pages 121-140
Disorders of Elimination: Constipation....Pages 141-146
Hematuria and Proteinuria....Pages 147-155
Abdominal Pain - Urological Aspects....Pages 157-164
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
External Angular Dermoid and Pilomatrixoma....Pages 167-169
Neck Swellings/Lumps: Midline Neck Swellings....Pages 171-175
Neck Swellings/Lumps: Lateral Neck Lumps....Pages 177-183
Neck Swellings/Lumps: Torticollis....Pages 185-190
Umbilical Disorders....Pages 191-198
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
Surgical Aspects of Abdominal Pain....Pages 199-204
Approach to Abdominal Masses....Pages 205-217
Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease....Pages 219-223
Rectal Bleeding....Pages 225-229
Intestinal Obstruction....Pages 231-237
Unique Considerations in the Neonate and Infant: Bile-Stained Vomiting in the Neonate....Pages 239-251
Unique Considerations in the Neonate and Infant: Pyloric Stenosis....Pages 253-258
Unique Considerations in the Neonate and Infant: Intussusception....Pages 259-264
Hemangioma and Lymphangioma....Pages 265-274
Back Matter....Pages 275-282

✦ Subjects

Pediatric Surgery; Urology/Andrology; Surgery