Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

• Author(s): Perinchery Narayan,
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Pages: 402
• ISBN_10: 0443056374
  ISBN_13: 9780443056376
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Geriatrics , Medical / Reproductive Medicine & Technology , Medical / Urology ,

Description:... The incidence of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) has rapidly increased as life expectancy has risen and is now the most common disease in the ageing male. This book deals with the history, investigation and management, both medical and surgical, of BPH patients in a very practical and instructive way. Clinical and practical information combines with many colour photographs and line drawings to explain procedures in detail.

Information on the latest medical treatments eg. prostate selective alpha blockers

New data on concepts of LUTS and how symptoms arise

New clinical data on TUNA, microwave and interstitial laser

Guidance on minimally invasive therapies

Indications for the role of stents

Indications for when traditional surgery is recommended

Updated clinical practice guidelines on evaluation of PSA, primary care physicians and socio-economic trends in USA & Europe

Lavishly illustrated in full colour

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