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Male lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia / / edited by Steven A. Kaplan, Kevin T. McVary
| Male lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia / / edited by Steven A. Kaplan, Kevin T. McVary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.6/5 |
| Soggetto topico | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms |
| ISBN |
1-118-43788-8
1-118-43797-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 Etiology and Pathogenesis; Introduction; What is BPH/LUTS? The biology; Regulation of the normal prostate; Androgen regulation of the prostate; Estrogens, progesterone, prostatic regulation, and BPH; Growth factors and chemokines in BPH/LUTS; Inflammatory changes associated with BPH; Prostate-associated Gene 4 as a stress modulator within the prostate; The need for biomarkers of BPH; Conclusions; Bibliography
Chapter 2 Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Epidemiology, Correlates, and Risk FactorsIntroduction; Descriptive epidemiology, risk factors, and correlates; Metabolic syndrome, obesity, and LUTS; BPH/LUTS and sexual function in men; Measurement and classification of LUTS symptoms in epidemiological research: new concepts and methods; Summary and conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: United States; Introduction; Initial evaluation of men presenting with LUTS; Medical history Characterization of LUTS and quality of lifePhysical examination; Initial diagnostic tests; Differential diagnosis after the initial evaluation; Evaluation of the persistent or complicated LUTS in the male patient with LUTD; Diagnostic tests for patients with complicated LUTD; Additional selected diagnostic tests for complex BPH patients; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Europe; Aim of the assessment; Investigational tests; Medical history; Symptom score; Physical examination and digital rectal examination Frequency-volume charts and bladder diariesUrinalysis (dipstick); Serum creatinine; PSA; Postvoid residual urine; Imaging of urinary tract; Endoscopy; Uroflowmetry; Pressure-flow studies; What happens in real life in Europe?; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Primary Care; Why should primary care be concerned?; Definitions; What are LUTS?; Normal function of the prostate; Abnormal function of the prostate; Normal function of the bladder; Abnormal function of the bladder History, physical, and laboratory evaluationOther modalities in assessment; Reasons for referral; Assessing bother; Summary; Chapter 6 Watchful Waiting; Introduction; Symptom progression; Acute urinary retention; Prostate size and growth; Bladder function changes in men over time; Renal disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia; Associations in common between chronic kidney disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia; Inflammation; Diabetes; Hypertension; Metabolic syndrome; Autonomic nervous system; Monitoring renal function in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia; End-stage renal disease Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132158703321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Male lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia / / edited by Steven A. Kaplan, Kevin T. McVary
| Male lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia / / edited by Steven A. Kaplan, Kevin T. McVary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.6/5 |
| Soggetto topico | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms |
| ISBN |
1-118-43788-8
1-118-43797-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 Etiology and Pathogenesis; Introduction; What is BPH/LUTS? The biology; Regulation of the normal prostate; Androgen regulation of the prostate; Estrogens, progesterone, prostatic regulation, and BPH; Growth factors and chemokines in BPH/LUTS; Inflammatory changes associated with BPH; Prostate-associated Gene 4 as a stress modulator within the prostate; The need for biomarkers of BPH; Conclusions; Bibliography
Chapter 2 Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Epidemiology, Correlates, and Risk FactorsIntroduction; Descriptive epidemiology, risk factors, and correlates; Metabolic syndrome, obesity, and LUTS; BPH/LUTS and sexual function in men; Measurement and classification of LUTS symptoms in epidemiological research: new concepts and methods; Summary and conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: United States; Introduction; Initial evaluation of men presenting with LUTS; Medical history Characterization of LUTS and quality of lifePhysical examination; Initial diagnostic tests; Differential diagnosis after the initial evaluation; Evaluation of the persistent or complicated LUTS in the male patient with LUTD; Diagnostic tests for patients with complicated LUTD; Additional selected diagnostic tests for complex BPH patients; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Europe; Aim of the assessment; Investigational tests; Medical history; Symptom score; Physical examination and digital rectal examination Frequency-volume charts and bladder diariesUrinalysis (dipstick); Serum creatinine; PSA; Postvoid residual urine; Imaging of urinary tract; Endoscopy; Uroflowmetry; Pressure-flow studies; What happens in real life in Europe?; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Primary Care; Why should primary care be concerned?; Definitions; What are LUTS?; Normal function of the prostate; Abnormal function of the prostate; Normal function of the bladder; Abnormal function of the bladder History, physical, and laboratory evaluationOther modalities in assessment; Reasons for referral; Assessing bother; Summary; Chapter 6 Watchful Waiting; Introduction; Symptom progression; Acute urinary retention; Prostate size and growth; Bladder function changes in men over time; Renal disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia; Associations in common between chronic kidney disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia; Inflammation; Diabetes; Hypertension; Metabolic syndrome; Autonomic nervous system; Monitoring renal function in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia; End-stage renal disease Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809178603321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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