A Clinical Guide to Urologic Emergencies

A Clinical Guide to Urologic Emergencies A Clinical Guide to Urologic EmergenciesAn ageing population and a predicted shortfall in the number of urologists means that, increasingly, the management of complex urological problems will fall to hospital emergency departments and the surgeries of primary care physicians. With many doctors and medical students now having less exposure to urology, there is a real and urgent need for accessible and practical guidance in managing urologic emergencies.A Clinical Guide to Urologic Emergencies offers practical guidance to the best practices in diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with urgent urological conditions. Designed to be an extremely useful tool to consult in the clinical setting, it will be a vital source of information and guidance for all clinicians, irrespective of their level of urologic knowledge.Edited by an outstanding international editor team, this book is particularly aimed at physicians, advanced practice providers, and urology and emergency medicine trainees managing patients in diverse healthcare settings across the globe.A Clinical Guide to Urologic Emergencies is accompanied by a website featuring video content at www.wiley.com/go/wessells/urologic

Contributors Preface SECTION 1 Upper Urinary Tract 1 Blunt Renal Injuries Lindsay Hampson and Nnenaya Mmonu 2 Penetrating Renal Trauma – A Civilian and Military Perspective Jonathan Wingate 3 Renal Infections Brusabhanu Nayak, Nitin Srivastava, and Rajeev Kumar 4 Acute Kidney Stone Management Justin S. Ahn and Jonathan D. Harper 5 Traumatic Adrenal Hemorrhage Hong Truong and Bradley D. Figler 6 External Ureteral Trauma Humberto G. Villarreal and Steven J. Hudak 7 Iatrogenic Ureteral injury Haruaki Kato, Kazuyoshi Iijima, Tomohiko Oguchi, Seiji Yano SECTION 2 Lower Urinary Tract 8 Bladder Injuries Yosuke Nakajima 9 TRAUMATIC URETHRAL INJURIES Laura G. Velarde and Reynaldo G. Gómez 10 Acute management of urethral stricture Akio Horiguchi 11 PROSTATITIS AND PROSTATIC ABSCESS Hunter Wessells SECTION 3 External Genitalia 12 Fournier’s Gangrene Kosuke Kitamura and Shigeo Horie 13 Traumatic Penile Injuries Ariel Fredrick and Alex J. Vann 14 Priapism Akash A. Kapadia, Kevin Ostrowski and Thomas J. Walsh 15 Traumatic Scrotal and Testicular Injuries Marios Hadjipavlou and Davendra Sharm                                                              16 Testicular Torsion Alexander J. Skokan and Dana A. Weiss 17 Epididymitis and Orchitis Norman Zambrano SECTION 4 Pediatric 18 Urologic Neonatal Emergencies Nicolas Fernandez and Nayib Fakih Index