Textbook of prostatitis /

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Imprint:Oxford : Isis Medical Media, c1999.
Description:x, 378 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4254928
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Other authors / contributors:Nickel, J. Curtis, 1953-
ISBN:1901865045
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Section 1: Introduction
  • 2. Prostatitis: an Historical Perspective
  • 3. Prostatitis: the Patient's Perspective
  • 4. Prostatitis: the Traditional Classification
  • 5. Prostatitis: the Proposed NIH classification
  • 6. Section II: Basic Science
  • 7. Anatomy and Function of the Prostate Gland
  • 8. Receptors & Neurotransmitters of the Prostate and Pelvic Floor
  • 9. Pathology of Acute and Chronic Prostate Inflammation
  • 10. Microbiological Aspects of Prostatitis
  • 11. Antibiotics: Basic Concepts
  • 12. Neurophysiology of the Pelvic Floor and its Role in Prostate Disorders and Pelvic Pain
  • 13. Section III: Etiology and Pathogenesis
  • 14. The Role of the Animal Model in the Study of Prostatis
  • 15. Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
  • 16. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
  • 17. Chronic Nonbacterial Prostatitis
  • 18. Cryptic Microorganisms and Prostatis
  • 19. Prostatodynia (Pelvic Floor Myalgia)
  • 20. Immunological Aspects of Prostatitis
  • 21. Pyschological Aspects of Prostatitis
  • 22. Prostatitis and Interstitial Cystitis: the same Syndrome?
  • 23. Section IV: Evaluation
  • 24. Clinical Assessment
  • 25. Prostatitis Symptom Scoring
  • 26. Lower Urinary Tract Cultures
  • 27. Cytological Aspects of Diagnosis
  • 28. Imaging in Prostatitis
  • 29. Seminal Vesiculitis
  • 30. Urodynamic Evaluation in Prostatitis
  • 31. Infertility and Prostatitis
  • 32. PSA in Prostatitis
  • 33. Section V: Epidemiology
  • 34. The Epidemiology of Prostatitis
  • 35. Population Based Studies on Prostatitis
  • 36. Prostatitis Practice Patterns
  • 37. The Prostatitis Vlinic - Inflammatory & Non-inflammatory Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
  • 38. Section VI: Treatment
  • 39. Treatment of Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
  • 40. Antibiotic Therapy
  • 41. Medical Management of Chronic Nonbacterial Prostatitis
  • 42. Repetitive Prostate Massage
  • 43. Alpha-blocker Therapy
  • 44. Phytotherapeutic Agents in the Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis
  • 45. 5-alpha Reductase Inhibition in the Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis
  • 46. Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy
  • 47. Surgical Treatment of Prostatitis
  • 48. Treatment of Prostatodynia/pelvic
  • 49. Section VII: Future Directions
  • 50. Future Considerations for the Next Millennium