RENAL & UROLOGY Flashcards
A tight prepuce that is retracted over the glans to the level of the corona.
What is the condition?
Paraphimosis
Inability to retract a tight, often scarred prepuce.
What is the condition?
Phimosis
Abnormal location / configuration of the urethra
What is the finding called?
Hypospadias
What is cryptorchidism?
Undescended testicle
What is another name of Type 1 RTA ? What are 2 issues associated with this type?
“Distal” RTA
Associated with nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis
What is another name of Type 2 RTA ? What is a distinctive issue associated with this particular type?
“Proximal” RTA
Associated with Fanconi syndrome
Which type of RTA associated with hyperkalemia?
Type 4 RTA
(mineralocorticoid deficiency, aldosterone dependent)
What are the molecules in urine in Fanconi syndrome? (4)
1 - Bicarb
2- Phosphate
3- Glucose
4- Amino acids
Scrotal mass that enlarges when assumes an upright position and during Valsava, with dilated veins readily visible. Normal testicular size
What is the condition? What is the management?
Varicocele
What is this condition? What is the first-line treatment?
Urethral prolapse
Estrogen cream + Sitz bath
Treatment for diabetic patients with microalbuminuria
ACE inhibitor
How to distinguish IgA nephropathy from PIGN, MPGN, and lupus?
IgA nephropathy has normal C3.
Other causes of glomerulonephritis associated with low C3
How to distinguish PIGN from MPGN and lupus?
PIGN has normal C4
(MPGN and lupus have low C4)
(All 3 have low C3, although C3 returns to normal within 6 weeks for PIGN - i.e. acute)
In rhabdomyolysis, what are the values of ?
- Potassium
- Phos
- Calcium
- Uric acid
- Albumin
- HIGH potassium
- HIGH phos
- LOW calcium (as calcium phosphate was deposited within the injured muscle)
- HIGH uric acid
- LOW albumin
Abused substance that causes type 1 RTA
Toluene
By which age a child with undescended testes should be referred for surgical evaluation?
6 months