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Neurology of sexual and bladder disorders
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The neurology of sex and bladder disorders requires specialized knowledge and represents a challenge for clinical neurologists focused on the neurological condition. Sex and bladder disorders are o...
The neurology of sex and bladder disorders requires specialized knowledge and represents a challenge for clinical neurologists focused on the neurological condition. Sex and bladder disorders are often related to more general neurological disorders like Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis, and often the sex and bladder disorders are passed to specialists in urology. Neurology of Sexual and Bladder Disorders: Handbook of Clinical Neurology is a focused, yet comprehensive overview that provides complete tutorial reference to the science, diagnosis and treatment of sex and bladder disorde
Details
- Creator
- David B Vodusek, Francois Boller, volume editors
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Edinburgh, Scotland : Elsevier, 2015
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (2022 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9780444632548, 0444632549, 0444632476
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- English
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; SECTION 1: Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction; Abstract; History of sex and LUT dysfunction; Clinical aspects of sex dysfunction; Clinical aspects of LUT dysfunction; SECTION 2: Neural substrate; Chapter 2: Human sexual response; Abstract; Current conceptualization of human sexual response; Sexual dysfunctions; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Anatomy and physiology of genital organs - men; Abstract; Introduction; Anatomy of genitosexual organs
- Physiology of male sexual responseConclusion; Chapter 4: Anatomy and physiology of genital organs - women; Abstract; Introduction; Embryology of women's genital organs; The adult genital organs; The vascular system; The lymphatic system; The physiologic aging of women's genitalia; The physiology of women's sexual function; Models of women's sexual function; Resolution and satisfaction; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Anatomy and physiology of the lower urinary tract; Abstract; Introduction; Peripheral nervous system; Gross anatomy of the lower urinary tract; Physiology of the lower urinary tract
- Anatomy of the spinal pathways controlling the lower urinary tractSubcortical urine storage mechanisms; Voiding mechanisms; Neurotransmitters in central pathways controlling micturition; Conclusions; Chapter 6: Human sexual behavior related to pathology and activity of the brain; Abstract; Introduction; Brain activity and behaviour; Localised brain lesions and sexuality; Functional imaging studies; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Functional imaging of structures involved in neural control of the lower urinary tract; Abstract; Background; Neural circuits involved in bladder control
- Cerebral control of the urethral sphincterLaterality of cerebral control network; Connectivity of cerebral control network; Cerebral control network and other neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; SECTION 3: Approach to the patient; Chapter 8: Approach to the male patient with sexual dysfunction; Abstract; Introduction; Clinical examination; Patient history; The use of questionnaires; Physical examination of the male patient with sexual dysfunction; Establishing the diagnosis; Investigation of sexual function; Investigating the neurologic lesion
- Investigating the etiology of SDConclusion; Chapter 9: Approach to the male patient with lower urinary tract dysfunction; Abstract; Introduction; Clinical examination; Testing lower urinary tract function; Special urologic investigations; Clinical neurophysiologic testing; Testing perineal muscles and their motor innervation; Recommendations for clinical neurophysiologic testing; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; Chapter 10: Sexual and bladder comorbidity in women; Abstract; Introduction and general overview; Overactive bladder; Urgency urinary incontinence; Stress urinary incontinence
- Coital incontinence