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Urinary Stone Disease [electronic resource] :The Practical Guide to Medical and Surgical Management / edited by Marshall L. Stoller, Maxwell V. Meng.

by Stoller, Marshall L [editor.]; Meng, Maxwell V [editor.]; SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Current Clinical Urology: Publisher: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2007.Description: XVI, 696 p. online resource.ISBN: 9781592599721.Subject(s): Medicine | Internal medicine | Nephrology | Surgery | Urology | Medicine & Public Health | Urology/Andrology | Surgery | Nephrology | Internal MedicineDDC classification: 616.6 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Background -- Stone Nomenclature and History of Instrumentation for Urinary Stone Disease -- Epidemiology and Incidence of Stone Disease -- The Genetics of Stone Disease -- Theories of Stone Formation -- Structure and Compositional Analysis of Kidney Stones -- Metabolism -- Calcium Physiology -- Management of Patients With Hyperoxaluria -- Renal Acid-Base Balance and Renal Tubular Acidosis -- Urinary Stone Inhibitors -- Modulators of Crystallization of Stone Salts -- Hormonal Influences on Nephrolithiasis -- Associated Systemic Diseases -- Medical Evaluation of Stone Disease -- Pharmacologic Prophylaxis of Calcium Stones -- Diet and Urolithiasis -- Uric Acid Urolithiasis -- Struvite Stones -- Cystine Stone Disease -- Urinary Stones of Unusual Etiology -- Presentation and Evaluation -- Imaging of Urinary Stone Disease -- Physician Safety -- Treatment of Acute Renal Colic -- Anatomical Considerations in Urinary Stone Disease -- Treatment -- Conservative Management of Ureteral Calculi -- Ureteral Stents -- Anesthetic Considerations for Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Laser Lithotripsy -- Complications of Urinary Stone Surgery -- Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy -- Indications and Outcomes of Ureteroscopy for Urinary Stones -- Ureteroscopy -- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy -- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy -- Open Stone Surgery -- Laparoscopic Approach to Urinary Stone Disease -- Stones of the Urethra, Prostate, Seminal Vesicle, Bladder, and Encrusted Foreign Bodies.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Urinary Stone Diseases: The Practical Guide to Medical and Surgical Management is a compendium of contemporary views on the development, treatment, and prevention of urinary stone disease. Emphasis is placed on utilizing current research to highlight areas of potential discovery and inspire novel approaches to easing the burden of urinary stone disease.
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Background -- Stone Nomenclature and History of Instrumentation for Urinary Stone Disease -- Epidemiology and Incidence of Stone Disease -- The Genetics of Stone Disease -- Theories of Stone Formation -- Structure and Compositional Analysis of Kidney Stones -- Metabolism -- Calcium Physiology -- Management of Patients With Hyperoxaluria -- Renal Acid-Base Balance and Renal Tubular Acidosis -- Urinary Stone Inhibitors -- Modulators of Crystallization of Stone Salts -- Hormonal Influences on Nephrolithiasis -- Associated Systemic Diseases -- Medical Evaluation of Stone Disease -- Pharmacologic Prophylaxis of Calcium Stones -- Diet and Urolithiasis -- Uric Acid Urolithiasis -- Struvite Stones -- Cystine Stone Disease -- Urinary Stones of Unusual Etiology -- Presentation and Evaluation -- Imaging of Urinary Stone Disease -- Physician Safety -- Treatment of Acute Renal Colic -- Anatomical Considerations in Urinary Stone Disease -- Treatment -- Conservative Management of Ureteral Calculi -- Ureteral Stents -- Anesthetic Considerations for Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Laser Lithotripsy -- Complications of Urinary Stone Surgery -- Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy -- Indications and Outcomes of Ureteroscopy for Urinary Stones -- Ureteroscopy -- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy -- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy -- Open Stone Surgery -- Laparoscopic Approach to Urinary Stone Disease -- Stones of the Urethra, Prostate, Seminal Vesicle, Bladder, and Encrusted Foreign Bodies.

Urinary Stone Diseases: The Practical Guide to Medical and Surgical Management is a compendium of contemporary views on the development, treatment, and prevention of urinary stone disease. Emphasis is placed on utilizing current research to highlight areas of potential discovery and inspire novel approaches to easing the burden of urinary stone disease.

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