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Paediatric Urology Flashcards

1
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What are the systemic manifestation of urological problems in children?

A 
Fever 
Vomiting 
Failure to thrive 
Anaemia 
Hypertension 
Renal failure
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What are the local manifestations of urological problems in children?

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Pain 
Changes in urine 
Abnormal voiding 
Mass 
Visible abnormalities
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What is the management for hernias?

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<1 year (urgent referral and repair)
>1 year (elective referral and repair)
Incrcerated (Reduce and repair on same admission)

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What is a hydrocele?

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Scrotal swelling

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What are the symptoms of hydrocele?

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Painless
Increases with crying, straining, evening g
Bluish colour

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What are the management of hydrocele?

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Conservative until 5 yrs

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7
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What are cryptorchidism?

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Any testis that cannot be manipulated into the bottom half of the scrotum

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What are the indications for orchidopexy?

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Fertility
Trauma
Torsion
Cosmetic

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9
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What are the possibilities outcomes of an impalpable testis?

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Atrophic
Intra-abdominal
Absent

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10
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What are the indications for circumcision?

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Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans (BXO)
Balanoprothitis
Religious
UTI

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11
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What are the advantages of circumcision?

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Possible UTI prevention
Reduces penile cancer
Sexual enhancement

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What are the complications of circumcision?

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Painful
Bleeding 
Meatal stenosis 
Fistula 
Cosmetic
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13
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What is the differential diagnosis of an acute scrotum?

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Torsion testis
Torsion appendix testes
Epididymitis

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What are the possible causes of antenatal hydronephrosis?

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Vesico-ureteric reflux (VUR) 
VUJ obstruction 
Posterior urethral valves 
Multicystic kidneys 
Duplication anomalies 
PUJ obstruction (pelvi-ureteric junction)
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15
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What is the postnatal management of PUJ obstruction?

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Postnatal USS
Renography
Surgery

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16
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What are the advantages of antenatal ultrasound?

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Permits early detection of renal pathology

Early intervention improves overall outcomes

17
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What are the disadvantages of antenatal ultrasound?

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No evidence base for criteria for intervention
No consensus for early discharge
Increased parental anxiety

18
Q

Why should UTIs be investigated?

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Prevent renal scarring (reflux nephropathy and chronic renal failure)
Prevent hypertension

19
Q

What is the criteria for UTI?

A

Pure growth bacteria >10^5
Pyuria
Systemic upset (Fever, vomiting)

20
Q

What can be used to assess UTI?

A

History and examination
USS
Renography
Micturating Cystourethrogram (MCUG)

21
Q

What is the management for VUR?

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Conservative (voiding advice, constipation, fluids)
Antibiotic prophylaxis (trimethoprim)
Submucosal teflon injection
Ureteric reimplantation

22
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What is hypospadias?

A

Urethral meatus on the ventral aspect of the penis

23
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What is included in the assessment of hypospadias?

A 
Site od meatus 
Chordee 
Deficient prepuce 
Rotation 
Scrotal abnormality

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