Erectile Dysfunction: Current Investigation and Management - Brossura

Eardley, Ian; Sethia, Krishna

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0723433658 ISBN 13: 9780723433651

Casa editrice: Mosby Inc, 2003

Riassunto

The 2nd Edition of this popular book presents all of today's best knowledge on erectile dysfunction (ED), reflecting all of the recent advances in understanding and treatment. The authors explore all aspects of the field - from anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology through assessment to medical, mechanical and surgical treatment. Four-color figures and tables make this resource exceptionally user-friendly.

• Uses easy-to-follow text and full-color illustrations.
• Features key information in boxes for quick reference.

• Features new chapters on cardiovascular disease and future developments including gene therapy.
• Presents advances in oral therapies.
• Discusses advances in understanding of the physiological mechanisms involved in penile erection, particularly of the central neurophysiological mechanisms.

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Recensione

"...the authors have included excellent new colour illustrations and pictures to complement the text throughout the book."

"This book covers one of Urology's key topics. It does so using up to date information and presenting it in an easily readable, organised format. This book would be an asset to any urologist's personal library but should at least be available for reference in any urology department."

"Covers how our approach to the management of erectile dysfunction has been revolutionised with the advent of orally effective agents." Andrew Sinclair, Specialist Registrar in Urology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Urology News, 2004

"...the text provides a good balance of science and clinical practice in an easily-digestible prose..."

"Overall, there is something for almost every healthcare professional who is interested in the management of the patient with erectile dysfunction. Even seasoned andrologists may find the content a useful refresher course."Dr Michael G Wyllie, BJU International, July 2004

Contenuti

1. Introduction

2. Anatomy and Physiology of Erection

3. Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction

4. Assessment of Erectile Dysfunction

5. Oral Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction

6. Psychosexual Therapy

7. Androgen Replacement Therapy

8. Local Pharmacological Therapy

9. Mechanical Devices

10. Surgery for Erectile Dysfunction

11. Peyronic's Disease

12. Priapism

13. Reconstructive Surgery of the Penis

14. Disorders of Ejaculation

15. Sex and the Heart

16. Current and Future Management of Erectile Dysfunction

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Mosby Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0723433658
• ISBN 13: 9780723433651
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 176
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile