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Introduction: Aging
Pages 1-6
The field of geriatric urology continues to evolve and expand since the publication of the first edition of this book. The second edition of this book builds upon the previous addition and provides an introductory overview of the demographics of our aging population and their unique needs. It also provides an in depth review of urologic conditions and their treatment in the elderly patient population. The second edition also includes new and updated information with regard to management of the geriatric urology patient. Chapters were written by members of the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. Each faculty member included has specific areas of expertise related to their topics.
Primer of Geriatric Urology, Second Edition will be of interest to urologists, residents, fellows and allied health professionals including physician’s assistants and nurse practitioners who treat urologic patients. Additionally, this book will also be of interest to primary care providers treating elderly patients.
Introduction: Aging
Pages 1-6
Approach to the Elderly Patient: Evaluation
Pages 7-14
Urologic Office Procedures
Pages 15-31
Medication Issues
Pages 33-42
Perioperative Care of the Geriatric Urology Patient
Pages 43-63
Complications Particular to the Elderly
Pages 65-76
Urologic Oncology
Pages 77-107
Use of Adjunctive Services
Pages 109-117
Urology in the Nursing Home
Pages 119-127
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Pages 129-148
Behavioral Intervention for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Older Adults
Pages 149-162
Geriatric Sexuality
Pages 163-227
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