Management of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Urology
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781592596447 | |
| Publisher: | Humana Press | Publication: | November 25, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Humana | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781592596447 |
| Publisher: | Humana Press |
| Publication: | November 25, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Humana |
| Language: | English |
A concise, up-to-date review of the many new therapies available for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The authors concisely evaluate the latest minimally invasive therapies, as well as time-tested surgical treatments, and review the medical therapies for BPH, namely a-adrenergic antagonists, 5-a reductase inhibitors, and their therapeutic combinations. Additional chapters examine the pathophysiology and natural history of BPH, its epidemiology, and the urodynamic evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms. A perfect reference source for the practicing urologist seeking sound guidance on the best approach to his patients.
A concise, up-to-date review of the many new therapies available for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The authors concisely evaluate the latest minimally invasive therapies, as well as time-tested surgical treatments, and review the medical therapies for BPH, namely a-adrenergic antagonists, 5-a reductase inhibitors, and their therapeutic combinations. Additional chapters examine the pathophysiology and natural history of BPH, its epidemiology, and the urodynamic evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms. A perfect reference source for the practicing urologist seeking sound guidance on the best approach to his patients.
