Patho Qs 2 Flashcards
3 constrictions of the ureter
UPJ, UVJ, where the ureter crosses the iliac vessels
MCC of hydronephrosis in infants and children
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction, more commonly in the left ureter
MCC of retroperitoneal fibrosis
Idiopathic (Ormond disease)
2 complications of retro peritoneal fibrosis
Hydronephrosis and right sided varicocele
Drug that has been shown to cause retro peritoneal fibrosis
Methysergide (ergot derivative)
MC site if varicocele? Left or right?
Left
Nests of urothelium or inbudding of the surface epithelium found in the mucosa lamina of the urinary bladder
Brunn nests
Malignancy associated with PSC?
Cholangiocarcinoma
Histopathologic hallmark of PSC?
Onion skin fibrosis
Developmental failure in the anterior wall of the abdomen and bladder
Bladder extrophy
MC serious bladder anomaly
Vesicoureteral reflux
Failure of obliteration of fetal allantois
Patent urachus
Clinical presentation of patent urachus
Drainage of urine from the umbilicus in newborns
MCC of bladder adenocarcinoma
Patent urachus
Umbilical arteries become the?
Medial umbilical ligament
Umbilical vein becomes?
Ligamentum teres hepatic
MC organisms involved in acute cystitis
Klebsiella, E. coli, Enterobacter, Proteus
Suppurative neutrophilic infiltration, hyperemic bladder with exudation
Acute cystitis
Another name for Hunner Ulcer
Chronic Pelvic Pain syndrome/ Interstitial Cystitis
Glomerulations in bladder mucosa with chronic mucosal ulcers and mast cell infiltration
Interstitial cystitis/ Hunner Ulcer
Chronic E. coli infection that shows soft, yellow, raised mucosal plaques with Michaelis Gutmann bodies
Malakoplakia - specific to the bladder
Majority of bladder cancers are of what origin?
Epithelial (95%)
Mesenchymal (5%)
MC type of bladder rumors
Urothelial carcinoma - 90%
MC precursor lesion of bladder cancer
Non-invasive papillary tumors
Most important risk factor in bladder CA
Smoking
Urothelial CA - more common in males or females?
Males
Role of BCG in bladder CA
For recurrence prevention - topical immunotherapy by intravesicle installation of BCG
Triad of Reiter syndrome
Arthritis, urethritis, conjunctivitis
Fibromatosis of Buck’s fascia
Peyronie disease
What fails to close in hypo and epispadias?
Male urogenital folds
Orifice of the prepuce too small to permit normal retraction
Phimosis
Bell clapper deformity
Testicular toraion
MC germ cell tumor
Seminoma
Female counterpart of seminoma
Dysgerminoma
Testicular tumor: large polyhedral, distinct cell membrane, clear cytoplasm and a large central nucleus
Seminoma
Schiller-Duval bodies
Yolk sac tumors
YST tumor markers
AFP, alpha-1 antitrypsin