List of contributors
Abbreviations
Preface
Foreword
SECTION I: BASIC MECHANISMS
1. Cellular and Immunobiology
Masood Moghul, Sarah McClelland, and Prabhakar Rajan
2. Genetics
Karl H. Pang and Saiful Miah
3. Oncogenesis and Metastasis
Elizabeth Day and Hing Leung
4. Microbiology
Katherine Belfield and Roger Bayston
5. Transplantation
Jonathon Olsburgh and Rhana H. Zakri
6. Haemostasis and Thrombosis
Karl H. Pang and Michael Laffan
7. Systemic Response to Surgery and Shock
Nadir I. Osman
SECTION II: EMBRYOLOGY, ANATOMY, AND PHYSIOLOGY
8. Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Kidneys and Ureters
Paul Sturch, Sanjeev Madaan, and Seshadri Sriprasad
9. Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Adrenal Glands
Karl H. Pang and Fausto Palazzo
10. Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Bladder
Allan Johnston, Tarik Amer, Omar Aboumarzouk, and Hashim Hashim
11. Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Prostate
Joseph Tam and Hashim Ahmed
12. Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Male Reproductive System
Maria Satchi and Asif Muneer
13. Anatomical and Physiological Changes in Pregnancy
Joanna Shepherd and Stephen Radley
SECTION III: BENIGN PATHOLOGY
14. Pain
Karl H. Pang and Sam H. Ahmedzai
15. Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
Lynne Sykes, Ibrahim Ali, and Philip A. Kalra
16. Inflammation and Infection
Judith Hall and Christopher K. Harding
17. Urolithiasis
Jade Harrison and Ken Anson
18. Upper Urinary Tract Obstruction
Sanjeev Pathak
19. Non-neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Nadir I. Osman and Karl H. Pang
20. Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract and Sexual Dysfunction
Karl H. Pang. Nadir I. Osman, and Altaf Mangera
21. Penoscrotal Pathology
Karl H. Pang and Majid Shabbir
22. Male Sexual Dysfunction and Male Factor Infertility
Ian Eardley
SECTION IV: MALIGNANT PATHOLOGY
23. Renal Cancer
Sabrina H. Rossi and Grant D. Stewart
24. Urothelial and Urethral Cancer
Ibrahim Jubber, Karl H. Pang, and James W.F. Catto
25. Prostate Cancer
Karl H. Pang and James W.F. Catto
26. Testicular Cancer
Selma Masic, Abhishek Srivastava, and Alexander Kutikov
27. Penile Cancer
Eleni Anastasiadis and Nicholas A. Watkin
SECTION V: THERAPEUTICS
28. Reconstruction
Nadir I. Osman, Karl H. Pang, and Christopher R. Chapple
29. Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract
Pedro Abreu-Mendes, João Silva, and Francisco Cruz
30. Pharmacology of Male Sexual Function
Andrei Kozan, Weida Lau, and Oliver Kayes
31. Antimicrobial Agents
Thomas Webb, Karl H. Pang, and Ased Ali
32. Blood Products and Antithrombotics
Karl H. Pang and Michael Laffan
33. Urological Cancer Agents
Bernadett Szabados and Thomas Powles
34. External Beam Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy
Sophia C. Kamran and Jason A. Efstathiou
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