Paediatrics

Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney, Urinary and Genital Tracts

Author: F. Douglas Stephens, E Durham Smith, John Hutson
ISBN: 1901865185
Publisher: Isis Medical Media
Binding: Hardcover
Year Published: Feb 2002
No. of Pages: 520
Illustrations: 369

Price(ex. GST): $450.00

Contents:
Section I: Normal and abnormal embryology of the cloaca
* Normal embryology of the cloaca, Abnormal embryology - cloacal dysgenesis and embryogenesis of anorectal malformations
* Malformations of the external cloaca
* MÏllerian and wolffian anomalies
* Embryogenesis of the hymen and caudal end of the vagina deduced from uterovaginal anomalies

Section II: Intrinsic Anomalies of the Urethra? The male urethra
* Embryogenesis of hypospadias
* Congenital intrinsic lesions of the posterior urethra
* Congenital intrinsic lesions of the anterior urethra
* Congenital intrinsic lesions of the female urethra

Section III: The Bladder
* Morphology and embryology of the bladder
* Anomalies of the bladder

Section IV: The Ureter * Embryology and morphology of the ureter
* Ureteral bud anomalies
* Persisting mesonephric duct
* Stenotic ureterocele on unduplicated ureters
* Megaureters
* Vesicoureteral reflux
* The reflux ureter
* Primary obstructed megaureter
* Non-reflux, non-obstructed megaureter
* Duplex ureters
* Bifid ureters: an anatomical physiological and clinical study
* Ureteroceles on duplex ureters -- Triplicate and quadruplicate ureters
* Ureterovascular hydronephrosis and the `aberrant' renal vessels

Section V: The Kidney
* Normal embryology of the upper urinary tract and kidney
* Fused kidneys: morphologic study and a theory of embryogenesis
* Embryogenesis of anterior and lateral renal pelvis and extraordinary renal fusion
* Duplex kidneys: a correlation of renal dysplasia with position of the ureteral orifice
* The ureteric orifice: the embryological key to radiological status of duplex kidneys
* Renal ectopy
* Renal hypoplasia and dysplasia in infants with posterior urethral valves
* The pathogenesis of renal dysplasia
* Renal dysgenesis: a `urologic' classification

Section VI: Deformations as opposed to malformations -- A mechanical explanation of multiple anomalies

Section VII: Triad (Prune Belly) Syndrome, Intersex States and Undescended Testes -- Morphology and embryogenesis of the triad (prune belly) syndrome

* Abnormalities of genital development
* Normal and abnormal testicular descent

Section VIII: Recent Advances
* Ontogeny of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT)
* Embryogenesis of deformations
* Epispadias and exstrophy of the bladder

Appendix 1: `Forgetmenots' Appendix 2: Syndromes with a renal component
About The Author:
F Douglas Stephens AO DSO MB MS FRACS:
Emeritus Professor, Urology and Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
E Durham Smith AO MD MS FRACS FACS:
Honorary Consultant Surgeon to the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
John Hutson BS MD (Monash) MD (Melb) FRACS:
Director, Department of General Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital and Professor of Paediatric Surgery, University of Melbourne, Australia
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