Male Related Things Flashcards
Main cause of male infertility?
Chronic prostatitis
Treatment of erectile dysfunction?
Treat curable/ modifiable causes
1st line: Sildenafil (PDE5 inhibitor)
2nd line: Intracavernous injection (usually of prostaglandin) or MUSE (intraurethral injection of alprostadil - a prostaglandin)
Penile prosthesis implantation
First line investigation of LUTS?
Urinalysis
3 causes of painful hematuria?
Stone / UTI/ AUR
Definitive diagnosis of bladder cancer?
Cystoscopy + TURBT
Main method of follow up for bladder cancer
Cystoscopy
Diagnosis of penile cancer (SCC)?
tissue biopsy (intra operative frozen section)
Why do we do urine cytology?
Checks for cancer (like in bladder cancer. We could do cystoscopy and cytology for follow up)
Markers of testicular cancer?
AFP and beta hcg
Best imaging modality to diagnose hydronephrosis/hydroureter?
US
Diagnostic investigation of renal stones?
CT KUB
Gold standard to diagnose renal stone?
CT KUB without contract
How do we assess bladder outlet obstruction?
Q max of Uroflowmetry
How do we assess the prostate?
DRE, TRUS
What should be part of the initial evaluation of LUTS?
Voiding diaries/ urinary frequency chart
What type of cancer is prostatic cancer
Adenocarcinoma
Main method of testing for prostate cancer?
DRE, PSA
What imaging modalities can we do for prostatic cancer?
- TRUS guided boiopsy
- Multiparametric MRI
- Bone sac (metastasis commonly occurs to axial skeleton)
What medication is associated with bladder cancer?
Cyclophosphamide
What medication is associated with bladder cancer?
Cyclophosphamide
Treatment of germ cell tumors?
Conservative surgery in the form of salpingoopherectomy is the first line of treatment.
What antibiotic is syphilis sensitive to?
Penicillin.
Tumor markers of testicular cancer?
AFP and beta hcg
Tumor markers of testicular cancer?
AFP and beta hcg