Current Therapy and Surgery for Urogenital Tuberculosis

Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-3-319-80316-6
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 97 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 197 g

This book is written by a high-skilled specialist with huge experience in diagnosis, therapy and surgery for urogenital tuberculosis UGTB is the second most common form of TB in countries with a severe epidemic situation and the third most common form in regions with low incidence of TB. With patients living in the region of a high TB incidence rate or patients who had contact with TB or suffer from recurrent course of the disease, all urogenital tract infections should be tested for UGTB. Patients with tuberculosis, including UGTB need long multi-drug chemotherapy, and compliance depends on the drug tolerance. Anti-TB therapy for kidney TB was complicated by adverse effects in 41.0%. This book discovers ways of minimizing side effects and presents optimal regimens and surgical techniques for UGTB patients.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kulchavenya, Ekaterina

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Biomedizin, Medizinische Forschung, Klinische Studien
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Urologie, Andrologie, Venerologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Enigmatic tendency of epidemiology of
extrapulmonary tuberculosis,- Chapter 2. Pathogenesis of urogenital tuberculosis,- Chapter 3. Urogenital Tuberculosis – Definition and
Classification,- Chapter 4. Chemotherapy for urogenital tuberculosis,- Chapter 5. Regimens of the
chemotherapy for urogenital tuberculosis,- Chapter
6. Surgery for UGTB.

Über Autor(innen)

Professor
Ekaterina Kulchavenya, MD, principal researcher of Novosibirsk Research TB
Institute, Head of Urogenital Dpt, Professor of Novosibirsk Medical University,
Russian Federation.

Ekaterina
Kulchavenya is extremely experienced in the diagnosis and therapy of patients
with urogenital tuberculosis; she has seen more than 7000 patients with this
disease and she is a well-known specialist in this field. Professor Kulchavenya
is an author of a chapter on urogenital tuberculosis in the UAA
guidelines for UTI and STI; she is an author of more than hundred articles on urogenital
tuberculosis and seventeen books.
Professor Ekaterina Kulchavenya was awarded with multiple prestigious
urological prizes.