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Investigations Flashcards

1
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In suspected renal colic, what is the first line investigation?

A

KUB X-ray

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What is the definitive test in suspected renal colic?

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Non-contrast enhanced CT

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3
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What investigation should be done if renal colic is suspected to be caused by pyelonephritis or gynae disease?

A

Ultrasound

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What is the first line investigation in upper tract macroscopic haematuria in over 50s?

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CT urography

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What is the first line investigation in lower tract macroscopic haematuria in under 50s?

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Cystoscopy

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6
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What investigations are carried out in macroscopic haematuria in under 50s?

A

Ultrasound

Cystoscopy

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7
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What investigation is done in a pre-renal AKI?

A

MR angiography

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8
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What investigation is done in a renal AKI?

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USS-guided biopsy

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9
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What investigations are done in post-renal AKI?

A

CT

Ultrasound

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10
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What is the main investigation for a painful scrotum?

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Ultrasound

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Ultrasound in epidymo-orchitis will be hypervascular/avascular?

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Hypervascular

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12
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What is the main investigation for a painless scrotal swelling?

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Ultrasound

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13
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How is renal trauma imaged?

A

CT

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14
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How is bladder trauma imaged?

A

Cystography (+/-CT)

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15
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What is the best investigation for diagnosing glomerulonephritis?

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Kidney biopsy

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16
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What imaging is used for ADPKD?

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Ultrasound

MRI if USS unclear

17
Q

What investigation is done in Alport’s syndrome?

A

Renal biopsy

18
Q

What bloods investigation is done in suspected multiple myeloma?

A

Protein electrophoresis

19
Q

What urine investigation is done in suspected multiple myeloma?

A

Bence Jones protein

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