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This book is the new edition of this comprehensive guide to the medical and surgical management of kidney stones. Divided into three main sections, the text begins with discussion on the basic formation of kidney stones, followed by mineral metabolism and diseases that lead to the formation of stones, with the final section describing surgical management techniques. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded with new topics including imaging methods, non invasive surgical techniques, and management in special cases such as pregnancy. This new edition also includes discussion on stones in children. With an internationally recognised author team led by US-based specialists, this 900-page text is highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams. Previous edition published in 1995. Key Points Comprehensive guide to medical and surgical management of kidney stones Fully revised second edition, with many new topics Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams over 900 pages Internationally recognised, US-based author team

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Author:   Fredric Coe ,  Elaine M Worcester ,  James E Lingeman ,  Andrew P Evan
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Weight:   1.200kg
ISBN:  

9789351529422

ISBN 10:   9351529428
Pages:   900
Publication Date:   30 September 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section 1: An Overview of Kidney Stone Disease Epidemiology Of Kidney Stones Solution Chemistry And Crystallization Biology And Clinical Relevance Of Urine Inhibitors Characteristics Of Human Kidney Stones Crystals In Human Kidneys And Formation Of Stones Caox And Cap Crystal Interactions With Renal Cells Animal Models Of Human Kidney Stones   Section 2: Mineral Metabolism and Stone Forming Diseases Vitamin D Pth And Regulation Of Mineral Balance Gastrointestinal And Renal Mineral Transport And Regulation Renal Citrate Handling And Hypocitraturia Urine Ph: Relationship To Integrative Physiology Of Calcium, Phoshate, And Magnesium, And Prevention Of Calcium Phosphate Precipitation Acid Base Balance, Hypercalciuria And Bone Idiopathic Hypercalciuria Bone Histopathology And Disease In Hypercalciuria Gi And Renal Oxalate Transporters Idiopathic Calcium Stone Formers Stones In Primary Hyperparathyroidism Stones In Bowel Disease Primary Hyperoxaluria Renal Tubular Acidosis And Urolithiasis Medullary Sponge Kidney And Human Monogenic Hypercalciurias Cystinuria And Uncommon Organic Stones Drug-Induced Stones Uric Acid Stones: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology And Treatment Pediatric Kidney Stone Disease Chronic Kidney Disease And Stone Disease   Section 3: Surgical Management of Kidney Stones Natural History Of Renal And Ureteral Calculi Including Propulsive Therapies Stone Factors Affecting Treatment Choices (Anatomy, Composition, Etc.) Preoperative Preparations For Stone Surgery Radiological Imaging Of Nephrolithiasis: Emerging Technologies And Radiation Safety Contemporary Outcomes For Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Ureteroscopy, And Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Shock Wave Lithotripsy In Management Of Stones Ureteroscopy In The Management Of Stones Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy In Management Of Stones: Present Role, Approaches, Outcomes And Complications Special Considerations In Uteteroscopy The Role Of Laparoscopy And Open Surgery Surgical Management Of Stones In Children

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Fredric Coe MD Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Kidney Stone Prevention Program, Director Clinical Research Training Program, Department of Medicine, Nephrology University of Chicago School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA Elaine M Worcester MD Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Nephrology, Chicago, Illinois, USA James E Lingeman MD Professor, Department of Urology, Indiana University School of Medicine Indiana Clinic Urology, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Andrew P Evan MD Chancellor's Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA  

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