UROLOGIC EMERGENCIES - CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE KIDNEY, URETER, BLADDER, PROSTATE, AND URETHRA

Authors
SAMM BJ DMOCHOWSKI RR
Citation
Bj. Samm et Rr. Dmochowski, UROLOGIC EMERGENCIES - CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE KIDNEY, URETER, BLADDER, PROSTATE, AND URETHRA, Postgraduate medicine, 100(4), 1996, pp. 177
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Postgraduate medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00325481
Volume
100
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-5481(1996)100:4<177:UE-CAT>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Prompt, thorough evaluation is needed when patients present with sympt oms of renal colic, acute urinary retention, prostatitis, pyelonephrit is, and other urologic emergencies, Primary care physicians have an im portant role in initial workup and treatment, Once the diagnosis is de termined, urologic consultation may be necessary for definitive treatm ent.