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Kidney Stones Flashcards

1
Q

Most common kidney stone

A

Calcium Stone

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2
Q

Radiopaque Kidney Stone

A

calcium, ammonium magnesium sulfate, cystine

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3
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Crohn’s Disease

A

Calcium Oxalate Stone

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4
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Coffin Lid

A

Ammonium Magnesium Phosphate Stone

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5
Q

Urease +

A

Ammonium Magnesium Phosphate Stone

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6
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Hyperuricemia

A

Uric acid Stone

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7
Q

Radiolucent Stone

A

Uric Acid Stone

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8
Q

Hexagonal Stone

A

Cystine Stone

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9
Q

Staghorn calculi

A

Ammonium Magnesium Phosphate Stone (sometimes cystine but less likely)

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10
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Vitamin C abuse

A

Calcium Oxalate Stone

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11
Q

ethylene glycol (antifreeze)

A

Calcium Oxalate Stone

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12
Q

Tx of recurrent calcium stones

A

Thiazides and citrate

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13
Q

increased pH

A

Calcium phosphate stone; Ammonium Mg Phosphate Stone

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14
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decreased pH

A

Calcium Oxalate stone; uric acid stone; cystine stone

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15
Q

Rhomboid or Rosettes

A

Uric Acid Stones

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16
Q

Sodium nitroprusside test

A

Cystine Stone

17
Q

Tx of Uric acid Stone

A

Alkalinize urine

18
Q

Tx of Cystine Stone

A

Alkalinize urine and hydration

19
Q

tx of Ammonium Mg phosphate stone

A

eradicate underlying infection, surgery

20
Q

Infections that may cause Ammonium Mg Phosphate stones

A

Proteus mirabilis; Staphylococcus, Klebsiella

21
Q

Disease with increased cell turn over like leukemia

A

Uric Acid Stone

22
Q

Distention/dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces

A

Hydronephrosis

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