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Nineteen leading experts from the U.S. and Canada contribute 13 chapters reflecting the most recent developments in pediatric urology. Coverage includes the evaluation of prenatal hydronephrosis; a comparison of the standard treatment of reflux with newer injectable techniques; the evaluation of difficult duplication anomalies and their treatment; voiding dysfunctions and neurogenic bladders; developmental problems associated with genitourinary defects; and new developments in bladder exstrophy and the problem of undescended testis. For residents, practicing urologists, pediatricians, and pediatric urologists.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Contributors
1 Prenatal Diagnosis of Hydronephrosis 1
2 Pediatric Urologic Emergencies 17
3 Vesicoureteral Reflux 51
4 Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteric Reflux 83
5 Hypospadias 103
6 Bladder Exstrophy for the General Urologist: New Discoveries and Modern Management 127
7 The Undescended Testis and Other Forms of Cryptorchidism 151
8 Duplicated Ureters and Ureteroceles 185
9 Voiding Dysfunction 211
10 Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel 231
11 Pediatric Stone Disease: Current Approaches to Diagnosis and Management 259
12 Developmental Perspectives of Children with Genitourinary Anomalies 267
13 Pediatric Genitourinary Oncology 281
Index 321