Titulo: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Como Novo) Autor: Perinchery Narayan MDESTADO: COMO NOVOISBN/EAN: 9780443056376Editor: Churchill LivingstoneAno: 2000Idioma: InglêsEncadernação: N.A.Páginas: 432Coleção: N.A.Nº. da Coleção: N.A.Código de Controlo: 56F Descrição: 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. Features: * 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