Nocturia Causes, Consequences and Clinical Approaches /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Weiss, MD, FACS, Jeffrey P. (Editor), Blaivas, MD, Jerry G. (Editor), Van Kerrebroeck, MD, PhD, MMSc, Philip E. V. (Editor), Wein, MD, FACS, PhD(hon), Alan J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Nephrology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.

Nocturia: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Approaches is the first volume exclusively on the topic of nocturia and is designed to be a comprehensive treatise on the subject. The volume is organized into 11 chapters first introducing and defining nocturia and its impact to patients and society, foll...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Predictors and Risk Factors for Nocturia.-Nocturia and Sleep Disorders
• Diary-Based Population Analysis of Nocturia: Findings of the Krimpen Study.-Epidemiology of Nocturia: Evaluation of Prevalence, Incidence and Impact.-Nocturia and Overactive Bladder.- Nocturia and Surgical Treatment of the Prostate
• Lower Urinary Tract Pharmacotherapy for Nocturia
• Nocturia and Antidiuretic Pharmacotherapy
• Nocturia in the Elderly
• Nocturia: Treatment with Alternative Therapies.-Nocturia: Proposals for Future Investigation. .