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Author Grasso, Michael, III.

Title Urinary Stones : Medical and Surgical Management
Published Hoboken : Wiley, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (369 pages)
Contents Urinary Stones: Medical and Surgical Management; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part 1 Types of Urinary Stones and Their Medical Management; Chapter 1 How to Build a Kidney Stone Prevention Clinic; Introduction; Personnel; Evaluation; Treatment; Pharmacological prevention; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Metabolic Evaluation: Interpretation of 24-Hour Urine Chemistries; Introduction; Serum chemistries; Stone analysis; 24-hour urine chemistries; Volume and creatinine; Calcium; Oxalate; Citrate; Uric acid; pH; Sodium and potassium; Phosphorus; Magnesium; Sulfate and urea
AmmoniumSupersaturation of stone-forming salts; References; Chapter 3 Uric Acid Stones; Introduction; Epidemiology of uric acid stones; Pathogenesis of uric acid stones; Diagnosis of uric acid stones; Management of uric acid stone formers; Ammonium urate stones; Summary and conclusions; References; Chapter 4 Calcium Stones; Overview; How do stones begin?; Risk factors for calcium stones; Management algorithms; References; Chapter 5 Struvite Stones; Introduction; Microbiology; Diagnosis and features; Pathogenicity and pathophysiology; Effects on renal function
Metabolic evaluation and pharmacotherapyIrrigation chemolysis; Surgical management; Summary; References; Chapter 6 Genetic Causes of Kidney Stones: Cystinuria, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Dent's Disease, and APRT Deficiency; Introduction; When to suspect a genetic cause of kidney stones; Cystinuria; Primary hyperoxaluria; Dent's disease; Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase deficiency (2,8-dihydroxyadeninuria); References; Chapter 7 Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Stones; Summary; References; Chapter 8 Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Stones; Introduction; Evaluation; Clinical presentation
Guidelines for surgeryNon-surgical patients; Management of nephrolithiais in primary hyperparathyroidism; Summary; References; Chapter 9 Renal Tubular Acidosis, Stones, and Nephrocalcinosis; Historical background; Underlying acid-base physiology; Proximal renal tubular acidosis; Underlying mechanisms in distal RTA; Diagnosis and management of RTA; Summary; References; Chapter 10 Drug-Induced Stones; Introduction; Epidemiology; Drug-containing kidney stones; Metabolically induced kidney stones; Management of the patient with drug-induced nephrolithiasis; References
Chapter 11 Management of Renal Colic and Medical Expulsive TherapyIntroduction; Etiology; Epidemiology; Pain management; Medical expulsive therapy; References; Part 2 Surgical Management of Urinary Stones; Chapter 12 Indications for Conservative and Surgical Management of Urinary Stone Disease; Introduction; Ureteral calculi; Renal calculi; Summary; References; Chapter 13 Perioperative Imaging: Plain Film, Sonography, Contrast-Based Fluoroscopic Imaging, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Urography; Introduction; Conventional radiography/abdominal plain film; Ultrasound
Summary Acute urinary stones cause one of the most painful sensations the human body can experience, more painful than childbirth, broken bones, gunshot wounds or burns. Master your patient management with this comprehensive guide to a debilitating medical condition. Urinary Stones: Medical and Surgical Management provides urologists, nephrologists and surgeons with a practical, accessible guide to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of urinary stone disease. Divided into 2 parts - covering both medical and surgical management - leading experts discuss the key issues and exa
Notes Intravenous urography/intravenous pyelography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Urinary organs -- Calculi.
Urinary Calculi -- therapy
Urinary Calculi -- prevention & control
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Urinary organs -- Calculi
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