Office Urogynecology (Practical Pathways Series) - Hardcover

Weber, Anne; Brubaker, Linda; Schaffer, Joseph I.; Toglia, Marc

9780071387750: Office Urogynecology (Practical Pathways Series)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071387757 ISBN 13: 9780071387750

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical, 2004

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A UNIQUE, DECISION-MAKING TOOL FOR DAILY PRACTICE

This evidence-based resource provides expert guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the most common conditions seen in daily office practice. After a brief introduction to the anatomy, epidemiology, and pathophysiology of female pelvic floor disorders, you’ll find practical, easy-to-access coverage of:
*Urinary tract disorders including incontinence, pain, infections, and more
*GI disorders including anal incontinence, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, and rectal prolapse
*Pelvic organ prolapse including lower urinary tract symptoms, GI symptoms, vaginal erosion, and pessary management

A separate section is devoted to Considerations in the Postpartum Patient.

About the Practical Pathways Series:
Practical Pathways in Obstetrics & Gynecology is a unique, new series especially designed to tackle the challenging clinical topics encountered in daily practice. Each title in the series features a standardized, user-friendly approach that guides you systematically through evaluation, diagnosis, and management:

*A high-yield, algorithmic Pathway at the start of most chapters provides an “at a glance” summary of recommended management
*What’s the Evidence? questions summarize major clinical trials and their application to daily practice
*Guiding Questions review what strategic questions clinicians should ask themselves when first evaluating a patient
*Key Points are highlighted in the margins
*Case Studies demonstrate the clinical application of concepts, and further hone diagnostic skills
*References facilitate further research or study

Other titles in the series:
*Cedars: Infertility
*Craigo and Baker: Medical Complications in Pregnancy
*Liu and Gass: Management of the Perimenopause
*Newton: Infections in Women

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From the Publisher:

Joseph Schaffer, MD, Director, Section of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics &Gynecology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Anne Weber, MD, Section of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Magee Women’s Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Linda Brubaker, MD, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

Marc Toglia, MD, Riddle OB/GYN Associates, Media, Pennsylvania

About the Author:

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Joseph Schaffer, MD, Director, Section of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics &Gynecology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Anne Weber, MD, Section of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Magee Women’s Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Linda Brubaker, MD, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

Marc Toglia, MD, Riddle OB/GYN Associates, Media, Pennsylvania

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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