paediatric urology Flashcards
1
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What are the Systemic presentations of paediatric urological problems
A
- Fever
- Vomiting
- Failure to thrive
- Anaemia
- Hypertension
- Renal failure
2
Q
What are the local presentations of paediatric urological problems
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- Pain
- Urine changes
- Abnormal voiding
- mass
- visible abnormalities
3
Q
What is the presentation of an inguinal hernia
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- Groin swelling
- Intermittent
4
Q
What is the management of an inguinal hernia for someone <1 year, over 1 year and incarcerated hernia
A
- <1 year - urgent referral and repair
- > 1 year - elective referral and repair
- Incarcerated - reduce and repair on same admission
5
Q
What is the presentation of a hydrocele
A
- Scrotal swelling
- Painless
- Bluish colour
6
Q
What is cryptorchidism
A
- Undescended testes - any testes that cannot be manipulated into the bottom half of the scrotum
7
Q
What are the indications for orchidopexy
A
- Fertility issues
- Malignancy
- torsion
- Cosmetic
8
Q
What is the blue spot seen indicative of with unilateral significant testicular pain
A
Torsion appendix testes
9
Q
What is the treatment of balanitis exrotica obliterans
A
Circumcision
9
Q
What is the presentation of balantitis xerotica obliterans (BXO)
A
- Struggling to pass urine
- Non retractile foreskin
- Scarred foreskin with a narrow meatus
- Pruritis
-Whitish skin changes
10
Q
What is hypospadias
A
Urethral meatus on the ventral aspect of the penis
