The Urinary Sphincter

ISBN-13: 9780824704773 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 880 str.

Jacques Corcos; Erik Schick; Corcos Corcos

Opis

Provides comprehensive coverage of the male and female sphincteric mechanisms and their connection to the pelvic floor as well as upper and lower urinary tract function--emphasizing modern approaches to the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of abnormalities, including incontinence, hypertonicity, retention, dyssynergia, and the overactive sphincter. Highlights state-of-the-art clinical, urodynamic, electrophysiological, and imaging techniques such as ultrasonographic explorations of the femal urethra.

Spis treści

Anatomy and physiology; the urinary sphincter as part of an anatomic entity; the urinary sphincter as part of a functional entity; the urinary sphincter as part of the pelvic floor; dysfunctional urinary sphincter; evaluation of the urinarysphincter; clinical evaluation; urodynamic evaluation; imaging; electrophysiological evaluation; treatments; nonsurgical treatments; surgical treatments; synthesis; ICS reports on standardization.

O autorze

Corcos, Jacques