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Author: S Brewster, D Cranston, J Noble, J Reynard

Urology A handbook for medical students 2001st Table of contents:

Part I: Foundational Concepts in Urology

• Chapter 1: Anatomy and Physiology of the Urogenital System
  • Kidneys: Gross Anatomy, Microscopic Structure, Renal Blood Flow
  • Ureters: Anatomy, Peristalsis, Ureterovesical Junction
  • Bladder: Anatomy, Innervation, Filling and Emptying Phases
  • Urethra: Male vs. Female Anatomy, Sphincter Mechanisms
  • Male Reproductive Organs: Prostate, Testes, Epididymis, Vas Deferens, Penis
  • Pelvic Floor Muscles and Their Role
• Chapter 2: Core Urological History and Physical Examination
  • Taking a Urological History: LUTS, Pain, Hematuria, Sexual Dysfunction
  • Physical Examination: Abdominal Palpation, Costovertebral Angle Tenderness
  • Genital Examination: Penis, Scrotum, Testes, Epididymis
  • Digital Rectal Exam (DRE): Prostate Assessment, Anal Tone

Part II: Diagnostics and Investigations

• Chapter 3: Laboratory Investigations in Urology
  • Urinalysis: Dipstick, Microscopy, Culture & Sensitivity
  • Blood Tests: Renal Function (Creatinine, Urea, eGFR), PSA, Tumour Markers (e.g., AFP, beta-hCG)
  • Electrolytes and Stone Work-up
• Chapter 4: Basic Urological Imaging
  • Ultrasound: Kidneys, Bladder, Prostate, Scrotum
  • Computed Tomography (CT): Abdomen and Pelvis, Urography (CTU)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Prostate, Kidney Masses
  • Intravenous Urography (IVU) and Retrograde Pyelogram (RGP)
  • Cystography and Urethrograms
• Chapter 5: Endoscopic Procedures and Biopsies
  • Cystoscopy: Indications, Basic Technique, Findings
  • Ureteroscopy (Brief Introduction)
  • Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) Guided Prostate Biopsy
  • Bladder Biopsy and TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour)

Part III: Common Urological Conditions

• Chapter 6: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Cystitis, Pyelonephritis, Urosepsis
  • Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Management (Empirical and Targeted)
  • Recurrent UTIs and Prevention Strategies
  • UTIs in Specific Populations (Men, Children, Pregnant Women)
• Chapter 7: Urolithiasis (Urinary Stones)
  • Types of Stones: Calcium Oxalate, Uric Acid, Struvite, Cystine
  • Pathophysiology and Risk Factors
  • Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Acute Management (Renal Colic)
  • Definitive Management: ESWL, Ureteroscopy, PCNL
  • Metabolic Work-up and Prevention of Recurrence
• Chapter 8: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
  • Pathophysiology and Natural History of BPH
  • Symptoms: Storage vs. Voiding LUTS
  • Diagnosis: IPSS Score, DRE, PSA, Uroflowmetry
  • Medical Management: Alpha-blockers, 5-alpha-reductase Inhibitors
  • Surgical Management: TURP, Laser Prostatectomy, Newer Techniques
• Chapter 9: Urological Malignancies
  • Prostate Cancer: Epidemiology, Screening Debate (PSA), Diagnosis, Staging
    • Treatment Options: Active Surveillance, Surgery (Radical Prostatectomy), Radiotherapy, Systemic Therapy
  • Bladder Cancer: Types (Urothelial Carcinoma), Risk Factors, Presentation (Hematuria)
    • Diagnosis, Staging, and Treatment (TURBT, BCG, Cystectomy)
  • Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma): Types, Presentation (Triad), Diagnosis
    • Staging and Treatment (Nephrectomy, Targeted Therapy)
  • Testicular Cancer: Epidemiology, Self-Examination, Diagnosis, Staging, Treatment
• Chapter 10: Urinary Incontinence
  • Types: Stress, Urge (OAB), Mixed, Overflow, Functional
  • Causes and Risk Factors
  • Basic Assessment: History, Bladder Diary, Pad Test
  • Conservative Management: Pelvic Floor Exercises, Lifestyle Modifications
  • Pharmacological and Surgical Options
• Chapter 11: Neurogenic Bladder
  • Causes: Spinal Cord Injury, MS, Parkinson's Disease
  • Symptoms and Urodynamic Assessment (Brief Introduction)
  • Management Principles: Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC), Medications

Part IV: Specialized Topics and Emergency Urology

• Chapter 12: Male Sexual Dysfunction and Infertility
  • Erectile Dysfunction: Causes, Diagnosis, Medical Management
  • Ejaculatory Disorders: Premature, Delayed, Retrograde
  • Basic Overview of Male Infertility: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment Options
• Chapter 13: Pediatric Urology (Common Conditions)
  • Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)
  • Hypospadias and Epispadias
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
  • Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV)
• Chapter 14: Urological Trauma
  • Kidney Trauma: Contusion, Laceration, Avulsion
  • Bladder Rupture
  • Urethral Injuries (Posterior vs. Anterior)
  • Scrotal and Penile Trauma
  • Initial Assessment and Management Principles
• Chapter 15: Urological Emergencies
  • Acute Urinary Retention
  • Testicular Torsion
  • Priapism
  • Fournier's Gangrene
  • Upper Tract Obstruction with Sepsis

Part V: Preparing for Your Career

• Chapter 16: Basic Urological Procedures and Patient Care
  • Urethral Catheterization (Male and Female)
  • Suprapubic Catheter Insertion (Basic Principles)
  • Care of Urostomy Bags and Catheters
  • Post-Operative Urological Care Principles
• Chapter 17: Ethical Considerations in Urology
  • Informed Consent for Urological Procedures
  • Screening Dilemmas (e.g., PSA)
  • End-of-Life Care and Advanced Urological Conditions
• Chapter 18: Beyond Medical School: Pathways in Urology
  • Urology as a Specialty
  • Residency Training and Subspecialties
  • Research and Innovation in Urology

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