Genitourinary_UW_Pre-test Flashcards

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RTA is caused by?

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Unable to excrete H+ or reabsorb bicarbonate ions

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How does RTA present in infancy?

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Failure to thrive and normal anion gap metabolic acidosis

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What is the treatment for infant RTA?

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Oral bicarbonate replacement

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Pyuria?

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> = 5 WBC/hpf

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What are indications for renal and bladder u/s in UTIs?

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kids under 24 months that have first febrile UTI, recurrent febrile UTIs in children of any age, UTI in a child of any age with fam hx of renal disease, HTN or poor growth, children who don’t respond well to antibx

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Most common cause of nephrotic sydnrome in pre-adolescent children

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Minimal change disease. Shows no change on histopathology. No findings in IF staining. EM: diffuse effacement of foot processes

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Neprhotic syndrome clinical PPT

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Proteinuria (50mg/kg/day or 40mg/m^2/hr), hypoalbuminemaia, edema (1st sign, especially periorbital, and pretibial), hyperlipidemia, fatigue, abdominal pain

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Most common cause of secondary hypertension

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Fibromuscular dysplasia

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Fibromuscular dysplasia physical findings?

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Bruit or venous hum may be heard at CVA

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What does angiogram reveal for fibromuscular dysplasia

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“String of beads”

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Bedwetting is normal before age?

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5

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What is the most common vaginal foreign body?

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Toilet paper

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Best way to remove vaginal foreign body like toilet paper?

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calcium alginate swab, irrigation with warmed fluids after topical anesthetic.

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Why is there polyuria in DM type 1

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When renal threshold for glucose is reached, resultant glucosuria leads to osmotic diuresis, polyuria and dehydration

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Orchiopexy

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Surgery to remove undescended testicle into scrotum and fix it there.

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Most common congenital anomaly of the gu tract?

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Cryptorchidism

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Orchiopexy is done for cryptochidism to do what?

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prevent testicular torsion, improve fertility, decrease testicular cancer.

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What are the complications of cryptochidism

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Subfertility (low sperm count and quality), inguinal hernia, testicular torsion, testicular cancer

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Most common cause of urinary tract obstruction in newborn boys?

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posterior uretrhal valves

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Definitive diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux is done by?

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Contrast voiding cystourethrogram

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What infection is a/w membaous nephropathy

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Hep B. Vaccination reduces this risk

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Membranous nephropathy is a common cause of nephrotic syndrome in

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Adolescents and adults

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What is the most common cause of isolated proteinuria in children?

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Orthostatic protineuria. It can be caused by fever, exercise, seizures, stress or volume depletion.

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What should be repeated to rule out persistent proteinruia

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repeat urine dipstick on two separate occasions

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Vesicoureteral reflux is a risk factor for?
Recurrent UTIs that lead to scarring
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Patients 2-24 months with UTI should undergo?
Renal and bladder ultrasound to look for anatomic abnormalities. Patients with recurrent UTIs should undergo VCUG
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What is prune belly syndrome?
Appears to be no genetic predisposition. Malformation that occurs mostly in males, lax abdominal wall, dilated urinary tract, intra-abdominal testiuclar tissue and can have significant urinary tract anomalies like renal dysfunction or dysplasia. Oligohydramnios and commonly a/ pulmonary complications.
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Goodpasture's syndrome pathophys
Antibody against collagen in glomureular and alveolar BM - hematuria and hemoptysis, classically in young, adult males.
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Goodpasture's syndomre dx suggested by what in sputum or pulmonary secretions?
Hemosidern laden macrophages on sputum or pulmonary secretions.
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What is the tx for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus?
Maintenace of adequate fluid intake and diet, use of saluretic meds
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grade V VCUG requires what surgery
Surgical reimplantation of the ureter.
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Pain from testicular torsion radiates to
Abdomen
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What is acute lobar nephronia?
Middle of spectrum between renal abscess and pyelonephritis.
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How do you diagnose a lobar nephronia?
CT sacn but renal U/S can also work.
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Tx for lobar nephronia
Prolonged IV and PO antibiotics
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What does orchiopoexy do for a young child
Helps eliminate risk of torsion of the testis again.
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Majority of all cases of acute scrotal pain and swelling in boys 12 years of age and older are caused by
testicular torsion.
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How does epididymitis present?
Redness, warmth, and scrotal swelling but has normal cremastesric reflex. Also pain is posterior (over the epididymis)
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Varicocele is a common condition seen after what age
around 10
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What is a varicocele
Dilation of the pampiniform plexus due to valvular incompetence of the spermatic vein
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What is a hydrocele and how is it treated?
Accumulation of fluid in the tunica vaginalis. Should resolve spontaneously within the first year of life.