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By Mario Lima, Gianantonio Manzoni

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ISBN-13: 9788847056923

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This encompassing quantity gathers contributions via well known specialists within the box of pediatric urology to supply a scientific and entire evaluation of the sphere. The publication opens with a normal part overlaying the foundation of renal functionality from the fetus to maturity, diagnostic imaging, anesthesia and infections. In next sections at the kidneys, higher urinary tract, bladder, urethra and genitalia, particular anomalies are defined extensive, from embryological, medical and diagnostic elements via to surgical operation recommendations. particular recognition is dedicated to the function of recent applied sciences similar to endoscopic and robot surgical procedure, yet with out brushing aside the classical rules of pediatric urologic surgical procedure. Urogenital tumors are totally coated and the publication closes with a wide bankruptcy on renal transplantation. various black and white and colour illustrations will support the reader in greater knowing many of the anomalies and the surgical procedures.

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This encompassing quantity gathers contributions by way of popular specialists within the box of pediatric urology to supply a scientific and entire overview of the sector. The ebook opens with a common part masking the root of renal functionality from the fetus to maturity, diagnostic imaging, anesthesia and infections.

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Urol Clin North Am 37(2):149–158 3. Fugelseth D, Lindemann R, Sande HA, Refsum S, Nordshus T (1994) Prenatal diagnosis of urinary tract anomalies. The value of two ultrasound examinations. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 73(4):290–3 4. Hubert KC, Palmer JS (2007) Current diagnosis and management of fetal genitourinary abnormalities. Urol Clin North Am 34(1):89–101. Review 5. Johnson CE, Elder JS, Judge NE, Adeeb FN, Grisoni ER, Fattlar DC (1992) The accuracy of antenatal ultrasonography in identifying renal abnormalities.

In other cases its diagnostic contribution is minimal so that the unenhanced scan is omitted to reduce the radiation dose (Fig. 7). Contrast-enhanced CT is realized after the fast injection of the contrast medium with the aim of obtaining optimal enhancement of the vessels (Fig. 8). The standard dose of contrast medium is 2 ml/kg of nonionic iodinated contrast. b Fig. 8 Severe right hydronephrosis secondary to anomalousl vessels (inferior polar renal artery). Note the presence of three right renal arteries With regard to the diagnostic question, CT scans are performed after a time between 20 and 60 s after injection of contrast medium.

In addition to the usual applications, there are other recently introduced applications which have great importance in the study of the urinary tract in children [5–7]. Fig. 1 US study: neonatal kidney with the typical fetal lobulation and clear corticomedullary differentiation a Fig. 2 (a, b) US study: left hydroureteronephrosis • Motion-mode (M-mode) helps evaluate the movement and, therefore, is able to provide a semiquantitative evaluation and documentation of the ureteral peristalsis. • Harmonic imaging (HI) is a new US technique based not on the reflection of the fundamental frequency of the ultrasound beam but on the harmonic response generated by the tissue or, when used, by the contrast medium.

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