Congenital Problems and explaned the effect of aging of the urinary system Flashcards
Hyospadias
Urethral opening is behind the glans penis on ventral surface.
Phemosis
abnormal narrowing of the opening of the foreskin restricting it from retracting obstructing urinary flow.
Cryptorchidism
failure of one or both testes to descending into the scrotal sac.
Hydrocele
excessive amounts of fluid scrotum surrounding the tactical.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
significant childhood problem bladder infection (cystitis) kidney infection (pyelonephritis)
Urinary reflux
Back flow of urine from bladder into ureters and kidney
Nephrotic Syndrome
Pathological process affecting the kidneys- primarily the glomerular membranes.
Acute Glomerulonephritis
follows an infection with a streptococcal organism. Most common form of nephritis in children.