Renal calculi and Haematuria Flashcards
1
Q
What types of renal stones are there?
A
Calcium oxalate
Uric acid
Magnesium ammonia phosphate
Cystine
2
Q
What are the urological causes of haematuria?
A
P - Period
P - Prostate
O - Obstructive uropathy
N - Nephritis
T - Tumour
T - Trauma
T - TB
T - Thrombosis
H - Haematological
I - Infection/Inflammation
S - Stone
3
Q
How do you Ix haematuria?
A
FBE, coags, Cr
Urine MCS
CT-IVP, US
Cystoscopy
4
Q
How is haematuria Mx?
A
Admission if
- Significant bleeding with clots and retention
- Manual bladder washout required
- Continuous bladder wash irrigation
Stop anti-coagulants if safe
Refer to uro