Obstructive Uropathies Flashcards
1
Q
Who Gets more Urinary Tract Calculi?
A
White Males Ages 20-55 with a Familial Predisposition
2
Q
What is the most common Urinary Tract Calculi?
What leads to this.
A
Calcium Oxolate Stones
-Second most common is Calcium Phosphate Stones
Oxalates
3
Q
What are ways to treat Urinary Tract Calculi?
A
Frequent Narcotics (Morphine Sulfate)
Anti-Spasmodics (Ditropan)
Increased Fluids, most (90%) will wash out spontaneously unless >4mm, then you have to go get it
