Urology

Urologic diseases heterogeneous in its structure. Here and inflammatory diseases of the urinary system, and neoplastic processes, and urolithiasis. Diseases of this group can be specific to men, women and children. Without knowledge of this specific you can easily prevent diagnostic error, prescribe the wrong treatment, and thereby provoke a sharp transition process into a chronic state.

The examination should be comprehensive, because on the basis of symptoms and just a couple of tests such as the common analysis of urine and blood count diagnosis impossible.

For diagnostic use:

1. General and biochemical blood analysis.
2. Urinalysis, sowing on flora and sensitivity to antibiotics.
3. Urine zimnitsky, Nechiporenko.
4. Definition prostatespecific antigen.
5. The PCR.
6. Digital examination of the prostate, the study of juice of a prostate.
7. Ultrasound of the kidneys, bladder.
8. Ultrasound of the prostate, performed transrectal.
9. MRI, PET, CT.
10. X-ray examination of the kidneys and urinary tract, including with the use of contrast agents.
11. Radioisotope scanning of the kidneys.
12.  Performing laparoscopy for diagnostic purposes.
13. Angiography of the kidneys.
14. Ultrasound examination of the renal vessels and the penis.

Therapy of urological diseases can be both surgical and conservative.

Conservative treatment includes:

• the use of drugs: antibiotics, chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, medication can be taken orally or be injected urethral;
• electromassage muscles of the perineum (used to treat enuresis);
• radiation therapy;
• remote lithotripsy.

Types of surgical procedures:

• stenting of the ureter;
• contact stone crushing through nephrostomy;
• removal of the kidney in the presence of large stones;
• laparoscopic, or robotic abdominal prostatectomy;
• open or transurethral surgery on the bladder;
• plastic vulva with malformations;
• circumcise (removal of the foreskin);
• operations on the kidneys and ureters.
•  In Israel on the basis of the specialized branch can pass not only treatment, but also a full rehabilitation, which will undoubtedly improve the results and reduce the risk of relapse.