Pediatric uroradiology

Presents advances in the imaging and treatment of common and important pediatric urologic disorders, such as vesicoureteric reflux, urinary tract infection, and upper urinary tract dilatation. This book includes chapters on genetics in nephrourology and clinical management of important nephrourologi...

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Other Authors: Fotter, R. 1946-, Avni, F. E., SpringerLink (Online Service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin : Springer, ©2008.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 533 pages) : illustrations.
Edition: 2nd rev. ed.
Series: Medical radiology (Series)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Urinary tract embryology, anatomy and anatomical variants
  • Genetics in nephrourology
  • Anomalies of kidney rotation, position and fusion
  • Anomalies of the renal pelvis and ureter
  • Abnormalities of the lower urinary tract and urachus
  • Lower urinary tract anomalies of urogenital sinus and female genital anomalies
  • Urinary problems associated with imperforate anus
  • Epispadias-exstrophy complex
  • Renal agenesis, dysplasia, hypoplasia and cystic diseases of the kidney
  • Vesicoureteric reflex
  • Upper urinary tract dilatation in newborns and infants
  • The postnatal workup of congenital uronephropathies
  • Nonneurogenic bladder-sphincter dysfunction ("voiding dysfunction")
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Neurogenic bladder in infants and children (neurogenic bladder-sphincter dysfunction)
  • Prune belly syndrome
  • Postoperative imaging and findings
  • Renal parenchymal disease
  • Urolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis
  • Renal failure and renal transplantation
  • Renovascular hypertension
  • The newborn with oligoanuria
  • Renal neoplasms
  • Urinary tract trauma
  • Pediatric genitourinary intervention
  • Clinical management of common nephrourologic disorders: guidelines and beyond
  • Normal values
  • Gadolinium and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.