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Urology for the Pediatrician,  An Issue of Pediatric Clinics - E-Book

Urology for the Pediatrician, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics - E-Book

Pasquale Casle | Walid A. Farhat

(2012)

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Abstract

The articles in this issue update important topics in pediatric urology, but also address some of the more controversial clinical topics. Those topics included in this issue are Prenatal Ultrasound and Urological Anomalies, Spina Bifida and Neurogenic Bladder, Inguinal and Genital Anomalies, Voiding Dysfunction, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Urolithiasis in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) work up, Advances in Surgical Pediatric Urological Armamentarium, Pediatric Urologic Oncology, Pediatric Urological Emergencies, and Circumcision Controversies.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Pediatric Clinics of North America: Urology for the Pediatrician i
Copyright Page ii
Table of Contents ix
Contributors v
Pediatric Clinics of North America xiv
Preface: What Pediatricians Need to Know about Urology xv
Chapter 1. Prenatal Ultrasound and Urological Anomalies 739
INTRODUCTION 739
ULTRASOUND USE IN NORTH AMERICA 740
SCREENING SENSITIVITY 740
NORMAL FETAL URINARY TRACT APPEARANCE 741
PRENATAL UROLOGIC ANOMALIES 742
EXPECTANT MANAGEMENT 745
URGENT MANAGEMENT 750
SEVERE BLADDER ANOMALIES 752
SUMMARY 752
REFERENCES 752
Chapter 2. The Current Management of the Neurogenic Bladder in Children with Spina Bifida 757
PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS AND FETAL SURGERY 759
INITIAL BLADDER MANAGEMENT: EXPECTANT VERSUS PROACTIVE 759
QUALITY OF LIFE 760
SURGICAL OPTIONS 761
MINIMAL INVASIVE TREATMENTS AND NEUROMODULATION 761
TRANSITION OF PEDIATRIC PATIENTS INTO ADULTHOOD 764
SUMMARY 765
REFERENCES 765
Chapter 3. Inguinal and Genital Anomalies 769
INTRODUCTION 769
HERNIA/HYDROCELE 769
CRYPTORCHIDISM 773
VARICOCELE 775
PENILE ANOMALIES 778
SUMMARY 779
REFERENCES 779
Chapter 4. Functional Bladder Problems in Children: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment 783
INTRODUCTION 783
NOMENCLATURE 784
DIAGNOSIS 790
UROFLOW/EMG 796
URODYNAMICS 796
IMAGING 797
BOWEL AND BLADDER INTERACTION 803
BIOFEEDBACK 804
STIMULATION 805
TIBIAL 805
SPINAL 808
MEDICATIONS 808
OTHER DRUGS 810
INJECTABLE THERAPY 810
URETHRAL OVERDISTENTION 811
SUMMARY 812
REFERENCES 813
Chapter 5. Current Options in the Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children 819
INTRODUCTION 819
NONSURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF PRIMARY VUR 820
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF PRIMARY VUR 822
DECIDING TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH PRIMARY VUR 827
THE FUTURE 827
SUMMARY 829
REFERENCES 829
Chapter 6. Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children: Editorial Commentary 835
REFERENCES 837
Chapter 7. Hydronephrosis: A View from the Inside 839
INTRODUCTION 839
CLINICAL SCENARIOS 840
IMAGING AND GRADING OF HYDRONEPHROSIS 843
NATURAL HISTORY OF UPJO 845
URINARY BIOMARKERS OF UPJO 846
SURGICAL TREATMENT AND RESULTS 848
REFERENCES 849
Chapter 8. Update on the Management of Disorders of Sex Development 853
INTRODUCTION 853
CLASSIFICATION 854
APPROACH TO THE NEWBORN WITH GENITAL AMBIGUITY 854
DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF MOST COMMON DSD CONDITIONS/UP-TO-DATE REVIEW OF CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES 858
MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT 864
REFERENCES 866
Chapter 9. Management of Disorders of Sex Development: Editorial Commentary 871
DSD NOMENCLATURE 872
GENETIC DIAGNOSIS 873
PRENATAL ASCERTAINMENT OF DSD 873
GENDER ASSIGNMENT 874
GENITAL SURGERY 875
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 876
SEXUALITY 876
FINAL THOUGHTS 877
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 877
REFERENCES 878
Chapter 10. Urolithiasis in Children: Medical Approach 881
INTRODUCTION 881
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 882
METABOLIC ABNORMALITIES 883
CLINICAL PRESENTATION 888
MEDICAL HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 889
EVALUATION 889
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT 890
REFERENCES 893
Chapter 11. Urolithiasis in Children: Surgical Approach 897
INTRODUCTION 897
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY 898
URETEROSCOPY 902
PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY 904
SUMMARY 905
REFERENCES 906
Chapter 12. Issues in Febrile Urinary Tract Infection Management 909
INTRODUCTION 909
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINES 910
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: DIAGNOSIS 911
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: TREATMENT 912
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI FOLLOW-UP: CAP 912
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI FOLLOW-UP: IMAGING 914
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: RENAL SCARRING 917
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: BBD 918
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: RISK OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 919
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: CIRCUMCISION 919
ISSUES IN PEDIATRIC UTI: WHEN TO REFER 919
SUMMARY 920
REFERENCES 920
Chapter 13. Evidence Basis for Individualized Evaluation and Less Imaging in Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: An Editorial Commentary 923
SUMMARY 925
REFERENCES 925
Chapter 14. Advances in the Surgical Pediatric Urologic Armamentarium 927
INTRODUCTION 927
ADAPTATIONS OF LAPAROSCOPY FOR THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT 928
APPLICATIONS OF CONVENTIONAL AND ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY 932
LESS 935
ADVANCES IN ENDOUROLOGY 935
SUMMARY 938
REFERENCES 938
Chapter 15. Is Bladder Dysfunction in Children Science Fiction of Science Fact: Editorial Comment 943
REFERENCES 945
Chapter 16. Pediatric Urologic Oncology 947
GENITOURINARY RHABDOMYOSARCOMA 947
WILMS TUMOR 949
TESTICULAR TUMORS 954
REFERENCES 955
Chapter 17. Geintourinary Malignancies in Children: Editorial Comment 961
REFERENCES 963
Chapter 18. Pediatric Urological Emergencies 965
ACUTE ABDOMINAL CONDITIONS 966
NEPHROLITHIASIS 966
ACUTE SCROTAL CONDITIONS 967
MALE PENILE OR URETHRAL SYMPTOMS 969
FEMALE GENITAL SYMPTOMS 970
URINARY TRACT INFECTION 970
GROSS HEMATURIA 970
RENAL TRAUMA 971
AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA 972
ANTENATAL HYDRONEPHROSIS 972
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES IN THE NEONATE 973
REFERENCES 973
Chapter 19. Circumcision Controversies 977
INTRODUCTION 977
HISTORY 978
INDICATIONS 979
PHIMOSIS AND URINARY TRACT INFECTION 979
COST 980
PARENTAL CONCERNS 980
HEALTH CONCERNS 981
TECHNIQUES 981
CONSENT 981
PARENTAL ROLE 982
HEALTH CARE PROVIDER’S ROLE 982
SUMMARY 983
REFERENCES 984
Index 987