17 - urinary system disease Flashcards

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(leptospirosis)

1 caused by what?

  1. path?
  2. most commonly causes what?
  3. Cx?
  4. tx?
A
  1. leptospirosis hardjo
  2. ingestion or across nasal or ocular mucosa
  3. chronic nephritis
  4. oxytetracycline
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(urethral calculi)

  1. most common stone type?
  2. tx?
  3. prevention?
A
  1. magnesium ammonium phosphate
  2. salvage or perineal urethrostomy
  3. urinary acidifier (ammoniun chloride/sulfate)

water

dietiary salt (^water intake)

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(pyelonephritis)

  1. caused by whats?
A
  1. ascending vaginal flora (coliforms, sterp)

corynebacterium renale

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ANtrhax

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