renal Flashcards
igA nephropathy
aka
bergers disease
episodic frank haematuria associated with URTI or gastroenteritis
most common nephoritic syndrome in children?
syx?
periorbital and scrotal swelling
minimal change glomerular disease
goodpastures disease syx
haemoptysis and reduced renal function
anti-GMB antibodies
problem 2 week after starting ACE inhibitor ?
bad if have renal artery stenosis as ACE vasocontricts kidneys even more
igA nephropathy
= immediately after
haemolytic uraemic syndrome
common bacteria?
E.coli
haematuria, bloody diarrhea,+ haemolytic anaemia
alport syndrome
affects ear, kidney and eye
deafness and microscopic haematuria on dipstick
benign prostate over 30 g?
Under 30?
TURP RESECTION
TRANS URETHRAL INCISION
MAJORITY OF TESTICULAR CANCERS?
GERM OR NON GERM
SEMINOMA
TERATOMA
95% GERM Cell
seminoma slower growing, men 30-40
teratoma = under 30, fast growing
ANDROGEN SENSATIVE prostate cancer drugs?
wish to retain sexual function ?
flutamide - SE gynaecomastia. tablets
goserelin (LHRH analogue) - gynaecomastia - 1st 2 weeks symptoms worsen
injections
bicalutamide
finasteride / dutasteride
type drug?
be careful with ..
5 alpha reductase - BPPH
SEs- avoid semen touching women child baring /pregnant
Tx renal stones
- diclofenac
- tamsulosin A blocker can help stone passage esp stones 5-10mm