Pediatric GU concerns Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Wilms tumor and when does it present?
A
malignant renal tumor presenting in kids under 4
2
Q
What are the risk factors for wilm’s tumors?
A
family hx, neurofibromatosis, other gu abnormalities
3
Q
What is the treatment for a wilms tumor?
A
surgical resection or nephrectomy, chemo, and possible radiation
4
Q
By what age does enuresis typically resolve?
A
usually by age 4
5
Q
What are treatments for refractory enuresis?
A
-desmopressin or imipramine
6
Q
Where are the valves located in posterior urethral valves?
A
-distal prostatic urethra- can cause bladder outlet obstruction and weak urinary stream
