Hematuria Flashcards
lower tract source of gross hematuria (in the absence of infection) is most commonly from what condition?
urothelial carcinoma of the bladder
microscopic hematuria in males is most commonly from what?
benign prostatic hyperplasia
the presence of blood at the beginning of the urinary stream that clears during the stream implies what source?
anterior (penile) urethral source
terminal hematuria, the presence of blood at the end of the urinary stream implies what source?
a bladder neck or prostatic urethral source
total hematuria, blood throughout the stream implies what source?
bladder or upper tract source
what is indicative of ureteral stone?
hematuria with renal colic
what type of imaging are we doing for hematuria?
CT scan, cytoscopy (indicated in patients over 35 years old, with gross asymptomatic hematuria