Following the undergraduate curriculum set by the British Association of Urological Surgeons, Urology at a Glance offers practical advice on diagnosis and management of one of the most rapidly developing medical specialties.

Contributors vii Preface ix About the companion website x Part 1 Urological history, examination and investigations 1 1 Taking a urological history 2 2 Male genital examination 4 3 Female genital examination 6 4 Urological investigations 8 5 Abdominal pain 11 Part 2 Kidney and ureter 15 6 Urolithiasis 16 7 Renal failure 21 Part 3 Bladder 25 8 Lower urinary tract symptoms 26 9 Urinary tract infections 34 10 Urinary incontinence 40 11 Neuropathic bladder 44 Part 4 Andrology 47 12 Scrotal swelling and pain 48 13 Male infertility 52 14 Erectile dysfunction 54 Part 5 Urological cancers 57 15 Urological malignancies 58 16 Haematuria 68 Part 6 Paediatric urology 71 17 Common urological conditions in childhood 72 Part 7 Urological trauma 75 18 Urinary tract trauma including spinal cord injury 76 Part 8 Urological procedures and equipment 81 19 Urological procedures and equipment 82 Index 90

The market-leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare students, and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond. Everything you need to know about Urology… at a Glance! Following the undergraduate curriculum set by the British Association of Urological Surgeons, Urology at a Glance offers practical advice on diagnosis and management of one of the most rapidly developing medical specialties. Building on basic science, the book provides an overview of clinical approaches to assist the medical student or junior doctor on rotation, as well as looking at practical procedures and specific details of the most commonly encountered urological disorders. Vibrantly illustrated and containing common clinical scenarios, Urology at a Glance provides all the information and latest guidelines needed for a medical student or junior doctor to excel in this field. A companion website is available at www.ataglanceseries.com/urology featuring MCQs and case studies.