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An overview of the diagnosis and therapy of penile disorders with contributions from renowned experts in this field. The main topics covered include surgical procedures to treat hypospadias/epispadias, congenital and acquired penile deviations, penile fractures, penile cancer, and erectile dysfunction, as well as procedures for penile lengthening and girth enhancement. The volume also deals with new pathophysiologic concepts of priapism and erectile dysfunction and discusses the latest conservative treatment methods such as oral drug therapy, intraurethral therapy, or intracavernous injection therapy using vasoactive drugs and vacuum devices.

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Author:   Hartmut Porst
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9783540616740

ISBN 10:   3540616748
Pages:   299
Publication Date:   17 April 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Anatomy of the Penis and Elementary Physiology of Erection.- Etiology and Management of Hypospadias and Epispadias.- Sexually Transmitted and Non-infectious Diseases of the Penile Skin.- Congenital and Acquired Penile Deviations and Penile Fractures.- Penile Cancer: Stage-Related Therapy.- The Management of Peyronie's Disease.- Priapism - New Aetiologic Insights and Medical Consequences.- Epidemiology and Diagnostics of Erectile Dysfunction.- Pharmacology of Penile Smooth Muscle.- Current Status of Noninvasive Pharmacological Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction.- Transurethral Drug Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction.- Twenty Years of Vacuum Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction in the United States.- Vasoactive Substances in Erectile Dysfunction - A Survey of 10 Years' Global Experience.- Intraindividual Comparative Studies on Efficacy, Safety, and Side-Effects of Different Vasoactive Drugs in Erectile Dysfunction.- Comparison of Self-Injection Modalities with and without Injection Devices in Erectile Dysfunction.- After a Decade of Venous Surgery - Is there a Place for it in 1996?.- Critical Evaluation of Methods for Arterial Revascularization of the Penis.- Enhancement Phalloplasty with Girth Augmentation by Autologous Fat Transfer: A Further Report of 700 Cases.- Penile Prostheses: Current Applications.

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