| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 253 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Epidemiology -- 1.1 Prevalence and Incidence of LUTS and BPS -- 1.2 Natural Course and Risks of Progression -- 1.3 BPS in Germany: Herne LUTS/BPS Study -- References -- 2 Anatomy of the Prostate -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Structure -- References -- 3 Pathophysiology -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Histology -- 3.3 Endocrinology -- 3.4 Concept of Age-Associated Tissue Remodeling -- 3.5 Lifestyle Factors -- 3.6 Metabolic Syndrome -- 3.7 Bladder Dysfunction -- References -- 4 Symptomatology -- 4.1 Complications and Late Effects |
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4.2 Classification of Benign Prosta te Syndrome -- 4.3 Symptom Scores -- References -- 5 Clinical Diagnostics -- 5.1 Medical History -- 5.2 Assessment of the Upper Urinary Tract -- 5.3 Physical Examination -- 5.4 Urinalysis -- 5.5 Prostate-Specific Antigen -- 5.6 Kidney Function Measurement -- 5.7 Optional Diagnostics -- References -- 6 Imaging Techniques for the Benign Prostate Syndrome -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Ultrasound -- 6.2.1 Kidney, Ureter and Retroperitoneum -- 6.2.2 Urinary Bladder -- 6.2.3 Prostate -- 6.3 Other Methods -- 6.3.1 X-ray |
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6.3.2 Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- References -- 7 Endoscopy -- 7.1 Indication -- 7.2 Cystoscopes -- 7.3 Procedure -- 7.4 Diagnostic Performance in BPH -- 7.5 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Uroflow and Residual Urine -- 8.1 Uroflowmetry -- 8.2 Residual Urine -- References -- 9 Urodynamics -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Procedure -- 9.3 Cystometry -- 9.4 Pressure-Flow Measurement -- 9.5 Other Examination Techniques -- References -- 10 Controlled Waiting -- 10.1 Principle -- 10.2 Indication -- 10.3 Risk Factors -- 10.4 Assessment -- References -- 11 Pharmacological Therapy |
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11.1 Phytopharmaceuticals -- 11.2 Alpha-Blockers -- 11.3 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors -- 11.4 Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors -- 11.5 Antimuscarinics -- 11.6 Beta-3-Agonist Mirabegron -- 11.7 Combination Therapies -- References -- 12 Surgical Techniques: Basics -- 12.1 Surgical Basics -- 12.2 Surgical Principles: Vaporization, Enucleation, Resection -- 12.3 Lasers: Basic Knowledge -- 12.4 Lasers in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) -- 12.4.1 Holmium Laser -- 12.4.2 Thulium Laser -- 12.4.3 GreenLight Laser -- 12.4.4 Diode Lasers -- 12.4.5 ERASER Laser -- References |
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13 Ablative Procedures: Enucleation -- 13.1 Open Simple Prostatectomy (OSP) -- 13.1.1 Transvesical OSP (Freyer): Surgical Principle -- 13.1.2 Retropubic OSP (Millin): Surgical Principle -- 13.1.3 Outcomes of OSP -- 13.2 Laparoscopic Simple Prostatectomy (LSP) -- 13.3 Robot-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy (RASP) -- 13.3.1 RASP: Surgical Principle -- 13.3.2 Results on RASP -- 13.4 Transurethral Enucleation of the Prostate -- 13.4.1 Monopolar Enucleation of the Prostate (MEP) -- 13.4.2 Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) -- 13.4.3 HoLEP Surgical Technique |
| Summary |
Current practical knowledge for urologists With the aging population, benign prostatic syndrome is becoming more and more important and the number of available therapy options for affected men is also increasing. This practical book provides an overview of the relevant therapies, from watchful waiting to drug therapy and surgery, and highlights advantages and disadvantages. It also discusses targeted diagnostics and preventive measures. From the contents Anatomy Pathophysiology Symptomatology and diagnostics Imaging and endoscopy Urodynamics Therapy options from aquablation to watchful waiting Complications The book concludes with a discussion of common myths about BPH that are still quoted as expert opinion in many places today. A successful practical book for every urologist! The editors Dr. Dr. med. Christopher Netsch, Senior Physician at the Clinic for Urology, Asklepios Klinikum Barmbek, Hamburg Prof. Dr. med. Andreas J. Gross, Chief Physician of the Clinic for Urology, Asklepios Klinikum Barmbek, Hamburg The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 16, 2023) |
| Subject |
Benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Diagnosis
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Treatment
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Prostate -- Diseases.
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Prostatic Diseases
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Prostate -- Diseases
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Netsch, Christopher, 1978- editor.
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Gross, Andreas J., 1958- editor.
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| ISBN |
9783662670576 |
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3662670577 |
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