Urinary system disease testing and diagnosis

Author: Tao Zhihua et al. (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is one of the series on common disease testing and diagnosis, serving as a practical medical handbook on the testing and diagnosis of urological diseases. The content covers glomerular diseases, interstitial nephritis, renal vascular diseases, renal failure, prostate diseases, urinary system stones, urinary system tuberculosis, and more, making it suitable for medical professionals as a reference and learning tool. The book consists of fourteen chapters, including Chapter 13 on kidney transplantation and Chapter 14 on male reproductive systems, which are included based on the current domestic situation. Each chapter focuses on a specific disease, with discussions divided into two parts: "Disease Overview" and "Testing and Diagnosis." The Disease Overview primarily elaborates on the etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis of each disease, providing a theoretical basis for selecting testing items and analyzing results. The Testing and Diagnosis section primarily selects testing items based on the characteristics of the disease and evidence-based medicine perspectives. However, considering differences in methodology and clinical application, testing methods are categorized as "General Tests" and "Special Tests."