Lower Urinary Tract and Male Repro Flashcards
Uncommon cause of ureteral narrowing, idiopathic form is called ORMONDS DISEASE
Sclerosing retroperitoneal fibrosis
Most common cause if hydronephrosis
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
Common coliforms causing cystitis
Proteus
E coli - most common
Enterobacter
Klebsiella
Hunner ulcer
Interstitial cystitis (late or classic form)
Michaelis Gutman bodies
Malakoplakia (chronic bacterial cystitis caused by e coli)
Bladder inflammation due to prolonged indwelling catheters
Polypoid cystitis
Brunn nests
Nests of transitional epithelium, in CYSTITIS GLANDULARIS (metaplastic epithelial lining) or in CYSTITIS CYSTICA (metaplastic cystic spaces)
scattered malignant cells in an otherwise normal urothelium
Pagetoid spread in CIS (flat urothelial carcinoma)
Two genetic pathways for bladder cancer formation
initiated by deletions of tumor suppressor genes on 9p and 9q
Or initiated by p53 mutations
Painless hematuria
Bladder cancer
Chromosome 9 monosomy or 9p/9q deletions
Bladder CIS
Fibrous bands involving the corpus cavernosum
Peyronie disease
Warts turning white on acetic acid test
Condyloma acuminata
Characterized by koilocytosis and orderly maturation of epithelium
Condyloma acuminatum (hpv 6 and 11)
Non specific infection of glans penis and prepuce, due to chronic accumulation of smegma
Balanoposthitis