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This is a practical primer presented in a concise workbook structure, printed in atlas format for easy reference. It provides an understanding of the techniques used in the evaluation of incontinent or LUT dysfunctional female patients, and explains how to implement testing in an office setting. It provides a quick-reference guide to multichannel urodynamic tracings and their interpretations. The book will enable physicians to initiate testing programs in their own offices, and gives them a firm grasp of the implications of test results in individual patients.

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Author:   Peter K. Sand ,  Donald R. Ostergard
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   1st ed. 1995. Corr. 2nd printing 2nd Printing.
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.025kg
ISBN:  

9783540199045

ISBN 10:   3540199047
Pages:   271
Publication Date:   28 June 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781852334765
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I: Routine Office Evaluation.- 1 The Female Urologic History.- 2 Voiding Diaries.- 3 Uroflowmetry in the Female.- 4 The Lumbosacral Neurologic Examination.- 5 The Gynecologic Pelvic Examination.- 6 The Q-Tip Test.- 7 Urethral Calibration.- 8 Stress Testing.- 9 Pad Testing.- Section II: Cystourethroscopy and Cystometry.- 10 Dynamic Urethroscopy.- 11 Supine Urethroscope Cystometry.- 12 Cystoscopy.- 13 Standing Single Channel Cystometry.- Section III: Multichannel Urodynamics: Normal Studies.- 14 Who Needs Urodynamics?.- 15 Urethral Closure Pressure Profiles.- 16 Augmenting Urethral Closure Pressure Profiles.- 17 Dynamic Urethral Closure Pressure Profiles: Valsalva and Cough Profiles.- 18 Urethral Responses to Position Changes.- 19 Urethral Responses to Bladder Filling.- 20 Multichannel Urethrocystometry.- 21 Voiding Pressure Studies.- Section IV: Multichannel Urodynamics: Pathologic Studies.- 22 Genuine Stress Incontinence.- 23 Pressure Transmission Ratios.- 24 Detrusor Instability.- 25 The Acontractile Bladder.- 26 Detrusor Sphincter Dyssynergia.- 27 The Low Compliance Bladder.- 28 Genital Prolapse.- 29 The Low Pressure Urethra.- 30 Urethrovaginal Fistulas.- 31 Urethral Diverticula.- 32 Urethral Instability.- 33 Uninhibited Urethral Relaxation.- Section V: Special Tests.- 34 Prolapse Pessary Tests.- 35 Urethral Denervation Testing.- 36 Vesical Denervation Testing.- 37 The Bladder Cooling Test.- 38 The Stop lest.- 39 Pelvic Floor Stimulation: Effect on Detrusor Activity.- 40 Pelvic Floor Stimulation: Effect on Urethral Closure Pressure Profile.- 41 The Effect of Hypogastric Nerve Block on Detrusor Instability.- 42 The Effect of Pudendal Block on the Urethral Closure Pressure Profile.- 43 Leak Point Pressure Testing.- Section VI: Urodynamic Artifacts.- 44 Rectal and Vaginal Peristalsis.- 45 Transducer Placement and Poor Calibration.- 46 Filling Catheter Artifacts.- 47 False Negative Cough Profiles.- 48 Transducer-Induced Artifacts.- Section VII: Postoperative Urodynamics.- 49 The Effect of Retropubic Urethropexy on the Resting Urethral Closure Pressure Profile.- 50 The Effect of Retropubic Urethropexy on the Dynamic Urethral Closure Pressure Profile.- 51 The Effect of the Suburethral Sling Procedure on the Dynamic Urethral Closure Pressure Profile.- 52 Postoperative Detrusor Instability.- 53 Type III Stress Incontinence.- Appendices.- Appendix A Office Treatment of Urinary Incontinence.- Appendix B Terminology of Lower Urinary Tract Function.- Appendix C Recording Forms for Urodynamics and Evaluation of Urinary Dysfunction.- Appendix D Self Test.

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