Evidence-based Urology

Philipp Dahm, MD, MHSc, FACS, is Professor of Urology and Vice Chair of Veterans Affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Roger Dmochowski, MD, Professor of Urologic Surgery, Department of Urology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

Contributors, xxx


Part 1 Evidence-based methods


1 Searching for evidence, 0
Jeanette Buckingham


2 Clinical trials in urology, 0
Charles D. Scales, Jr. and David F. Penson


3 Systematic reviews in urology, 00
Philipp Dahm, Shahnaz Sultan, and Jae Hung Jung


4 Rating the quality of evidence and making recommendations, 00
Philipp Dahm and Shahnaz Sultan


5 Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in urology, 00
Steven E. Canfield


6 Understanding concepts related to health economics in urology, 00
Yair Lotan and Ryan Hutchinson


7 Quality improvement in urology, 00
Nima Almassi and Howard B. Goldman


Part 2 General urology and stone disease


8 Antibiotic prophylaxis in urological surgery, 00
Roderick Clark and Philippe Violette


9 Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis, 00
Vikram Narayan and Philipp Dahm


10 Operative safety, 000
Elizabeth Timbrook Brown, Bryan J. Hill, and Roger R. Dmochowski


11 Prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections in adults, 000
Gabrielle J. Williams, Angela C. Webster, and Jonathan C. Craig


12 Medical management of stone disease, 000
Timothy Y. Tseng and Glenn M. Preminger


13 Surgical management of renal stone disease, 000
Justin M. Dersch, Brandon J. Otto, and Benjamin K. Canales


14 Surgical management of ureteral stone disease, 000
Aaron H. Lay, Jay D. Raman, and Margaret S. Pearle


Part 3 Pediatric urology


15 Prenatal hydronephrosis, 000
Shawn Dason and Luis H.P. Braga


16 Cryptorchidism, 000
David I. Chu and Gregory E. Tasian


17 Vesicoureteral reflux disease, 000
Ruiyang Jiang and Jonathan C. Routh


18 Circumcision, 000
Roderick Clark and Sumit Dave


19 Nocturnal enuresis, 000
Stacy T. Tanaka


20 Management of neurogenic bladder in children with spina bifida, 000
Kourosh Afshar, Mir Sohail Fazeli, and Cyrus Chehroodi


21 Wilms tumor, 000
Ruiyang Jiang and Jonathan C. Routh


Part 4 Prostate cancer


22 Early detection and screening for prostate cancer, 000
Pim J. van Leeuwen, Monique J. Roobol, and Phillip D. Stricker


23 Molecular markers for prostate cancer, 000
Pranav Sharma, Eric Webb, and Julio M. Pow-Sang


24 Imaging of the prostate, 000
Matthew J. Watson, Francesca V. Mertan, Samuel Borofsky, Arvin K. George, Abhinav Sidana, Peter L. Choyke, Peter A. Pinto, and Baris Turkbey


25 Active surveillance for localized prostate cancer, 000
Nathan Perlis and Laurence Klotz


26 Surgical management of prostate cancer, 000
Daniel A. Barocas and Michael S. Cookson


27 Radiation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer, 000
Michelle Echevarria, Peter A. Johnstone, and Kosj Yamoah


28 Management of metastatic prostate cancer, 000
Michael S. Humeniuk, Tian Zhang, Megan A. McNamara, Sundhar Ramalingam, and Michael R. Harrison


Part 5 Kidney and bladder cancer


29 Treatment of superficial bladder cancer, 000
Alexander Kretschmer, Alexander Karl, and Badrinath R. Konety


30 Treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer, 000
Justin R. Gregg and Sam S. Chang


31 Management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma, 000
Ilaria Lucca, Romain Mathieu, Tobias Klatte, and Shahrokh F. Shariat


32 Metastatic bladder cancer, 000
Louise Harris, Caitlin Bowen, Satish Kumar, Bernadette Coles, and Malcolm Mason


33 Treatment of localized kidney cancer, 000
Luke T. Lavallee, Frederick Pouliot, and Rodney H. Breau


34 Treatment of metastatic kidney cancer, 000
Przemyslaw W. Twardowski and Robert A. Figlin


Part 6 Testis and penile cancer


35 Early-stage (stage I) seminoma, 000
Sia Daneshmand and Cory Hugen


36 Advanced (stage II and III) and recurrent seminoma, 000
Peter C. Black and Christian Kollmannsberger


37 Early-stage nonseminomatous germ-cell tumor, 000
Justin T. Matulay and James M. McKiernan


38 Advanced nonseminoma, 000
Michael C. Risk and Clint Cary


39 Penile cancer, 000
Oliver Hakenberg


Part 7 Female urology, trauma, and reconstruction


40 Medical management of urinary incontinence in women, 000
Joshua A. Cohn, Elizabeth Timbrook Brown, W. Stuart Reynolds, Melissa R. Kaufman, and Roger R. Dmochowski


41 Surgical treatment of female urinary incontinence, 000
Alex Gomelsky7


42 Diagnosis and treatment of overactive bladder, 000
Nadir I. Osman, Altaf Mangera, and Christopher R. Chapple


43 Urethral stricture disease, 000
Robert A. Goldfarb and Sean P. Elliott


44 Genitourinary trauma, 000
Paul Chung and Bryan B. Voelzke


Part 8 Male LUTS and sexual dysfunction


45 Medical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia, 000
Paholo G. Barboglio Romo and John M. Hollingsworth


46 Surgical management of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hypertrophy, 000
Derek J. Lomas and Amy Krambeck


47 Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (NIH category III), 000
Giuseppe Magistro and Florian M.E. Wagenlehner


48 Management of erectile dysfunction, 000
Hunter Wessells


49 Update on treatment of bladder pain syndrome: does anything work?, 000
Yahir Santiago-Lastra, Ann Oldendorf, and J. Quentin Clemens


50 Male infertility, 000
Bryan Hinck, Ashok Agarwal, Fnu Deepinder, and Edmund S. Sabanegh, Jr.


51 Premature ejaculation, 000
Josip Vukina, J. Abram McBride, Culley C. Carson, and R. Matthew Coward