Norton Flashcards

1
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Mild sxs (back pain, dysuria, perineal and suprapubic discomfort). H/o recurrent UTIs with the same organism. Leukocyte +. Bacterial culture +. Lymphocytes present

A

Chronic bacterial prostatitis

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2
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Most common form of prostatitis.

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Chronic abacterial prostatitis

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3
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Presents like chronic bacterial prostatitis except there is no bacteria present in culture

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Chronic abacterial prostatitis

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4
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Caused by BCG instilled into bladder to to superficial bladder cancer. Due to BCG is clinically insignificant

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Granulomatous prostatitis

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5
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Same bacteria as a UTI. Caused by reflux of urine into prostate. Leukocyte +. Prostate tender and boggy on DRE

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Acute Bacterial Prostatitis

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6
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Proliferation of stromal cells and decreased death of epithelial cells (so increased # of epithelial cells)

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BPH

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7
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Early nodules have stromal cells (pale, gray, and tough)

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BPH

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8
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Later nodules have epithelial cells/glands (pink-yellow, soft, exude milky prostatic fluid)

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BPH

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9
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Glands lined by 2 layers of cells

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BPH

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10
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Causes urethral obstruction > bladder hypertrophy and distention, sudden acute urine retention, nocturnal, frequency, infection, etc.

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BPH

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11
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Treat conservatively for mild symptoms. Decrease fluids before bedtime, decrease caffeine and EtOH, timed voiding

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BPH

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12
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For moderate to severe symptoms of BPH decrease smooth muscle tone via ________ and inhibit synthesis of DHT to shrink prostate via ______________

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Alpha blockers.

5 alpha reductase inhibitors

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13
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Cancer of peripheral ducts and acini. Men > 50 yrs old. Uncommon in Asians

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

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14
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Most common in African Americans

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

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15
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High fat diet increases risk of

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

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16
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Precursor lesion to cancer. Seen more frequently and extensively in prostates with cancer

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Prostate intraepithelial neoplasia

17
Q

Seen in peripheral zone and has same genetic mutations as cancer

A

Prostate intraepithelial neoplasia

18
Q

Arises in peripheral zone, classically in posterior area where it can be palpate do as hard nodules on DRE

A

Prostate adenocarcinoma

19
Q

Glands small, more crowded w/o branching or Infoldings. Back to back glands

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

20
Q

Glands lined by single layer of cuboidal or columnar cells. Outer basal cell layer is absent

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

21
Q

Local extension to periprostatic tissues, seminal vesicles, and base of bladder

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

22
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Mets via lymphatics > Obturator nodes > paraaortic nodes

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

23
Q

Mets via blood to bones to form osteoblastic lesions

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Prostate adenocarcinoma

24
Q

Urinary symptoms occur late and transrectal needle biopsy confirms diagnosis

A

Prostate adenocarcinoma

25
Q

Normally secreted into semen, minute amounts in serum. Serum levels elevated in prostate cancer

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PSA

26
Q

DRE ______ increase PSA

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Does not

27
Q

Factors other than cancer can elevate

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PSA