The Big Prostate

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kasivisvanathan, Veeru (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Challacombe, Ben (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Andrology.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.; Surgical Oncology.

This book will explore and explain the best diagnostic and treatment strategies for men with a big prostate. Men are living longer and the opportunity to develop significant benign prostatic hyperplasia is increasing. Men with very large prostates can often be extremely challenging to manage and all...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Diagnosing and managing the big prostate
• 3. Diagnostic and treatment strategies for men with big prostates
• 4. Challenges and complications
• 5. Trans Rectal Ultrasound
• 6. PSA
• 7. Flexible Cystoscopy
• 8. Clinical Examination
• 9. 5-Alpha Reductase inhibitors
• 10. Combination therapy
• 11. TURP
• 12. Greenlight laser
• 13. Holmium Laser Prostatectomy
• 14. Prostate Artery Embolisation
• 15. Emerging Techniques.