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RENAL CALCULI Flashcards

1
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RENAL CALCULI is also known as

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RENAL LITHIASIS

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FACTORS FAVORING THE FORMATION OF RENAL CALCULI

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pH
Chemical concentration
Urinary stasis

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3
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Primary urinalysis finding

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MACROSCOPIC HEMATURIA

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4
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Methods for analysis of calculi

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Radiograph diffraction
Optical crystallography
Mass spectroscopy
Infrared spectroscopy
Electron beam analysis
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5
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It uses high energy shock wave to break stone in the upper UT

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LITHOTRIPSY

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6
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Major constituent of renal calculi

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CALCIUM OXALATE CALCULI

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7
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DESCRIBE CaOx calculi

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Very hard
Dark in color
With rough surfaces

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8
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Describe URIC ACID and URATE calculi

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Yellowish to brown

Moderately hard

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9
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Greasy, resembles and old soap

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CYSTINE CALCULI

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10
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Least common calculi

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CYSTINE CALCULI (1-2%)

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11
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Pale and friable calculi

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PHOSPHATE CALCULI

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12
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Describe TRIPLE PHOSPHATE CALCULI

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Branching staghorn

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13
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TRIPLE PHOSPHATE CALCULI is associated with what dse

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UTI involving urea-splitting bacteria

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14
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RARE CALCULI

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Sulfonamide
Silica
Triamteren
Adenine
Xanthine
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15
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Mustard colored stones

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TRIAMTERENE CALCULI

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16
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Associated with inherited enzyme deficiency and hyperuricemia

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Adenine calculi

17
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Associated with a genetic disorder with an absence of xanthine oxidase

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Xanthine calculi

18
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Insoluble diuretics

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Triamterene calculi

19
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Associated with increase intake of foods high in purine

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Uric acid and urate calculi

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