Haematuria Flashcards
1
Q
43 yo woman has acute haematuria, colicky pain radiating from loin to groin, and difficulty & pain on voiding.
A
Kidney stones -uro lithiasis - med emerg often, for removal
2
Q
70 yo man with chronic, painless haematuria. Has longstanding history of LUT symptoms.
A
Transitional cell carcinoma (often of bladder)
3
Q
Risk factors for Trans cell carcinoma?
A
The usual, smoking chaemo genetic, etc. also shistosomiasis
4
Q
Haematuria with costovertebral pain, wt loss, fever malaise and a palpable mass on kidney
A
Renal cell carcinoma (85% of renal cancers)
