Reproductive Disorders Flashcards
Testosterone is responsible for??
Sperm production
Libido
PSA detects??
Glycoproteins found only in tissue of prostate gland
PSA elevated in??
Prostatitis
BPH
Adenocarcinoma
Free psa determines??
Whether elevated psa is due to bph or prostate cancer
Blood test that determines the percentage of free psa in overall psa
Free psa
NPT
Determines night time erections
Imaging of the cavernous arteries at the base of the penis before and after injection of a vasodilator into the corpora cavernous of the penis
Duplex Doppler ultrasound
May detect arterial problem of penis
Duplex Doppler
Diagnose prostate cancer after a suspicious rectal exam
Transrectal biopsy
Done as part as turp
Endoscopic biopsy
Used to destroy any remaining malignant cells after removal of a cancerous prostate
Radiation therapy
Cryptorchidism treatment
Hormonal therapy
Orchipexy
Orchiopexy
Suture testes to scrotal sac
Torsion of the spermatic cord
Disturbed blood flow to the testicles
Twisting of the spermatic cord
Spermatic cord causes
Bilateral and congenital absence of the lateral attached of the testes and epididymis to scrotum
Pull of cremastic muscle
Extreme cold
Spontaneous or occurs during sleep
If torsion of spermatic cord left untreated
Causes testicular infarction and necrosis
Torsion of spermatic cord treatment
Surgical detorsion
Bilateral orchiopexy
Orchiectomy
Phimosis causes
Foreskin of uncircumcised males don’t retract over the glans penis
Injury
Cottage cheese like secretion made by gland of foreskin
Smegma
Scrotum feels like a bag of worms
Variocelle
Complication of varicele
Infertility
Pain
Hydrocele causes
Injury
Infection
Hydrocele treatment
Aspiration of fluid
Removal of sac
Plication
Prostatitis cx
Chlamydia
Gonnorrhea
Orchitis cx
Infection/ injury
Mumps after puberty
Epididymis cx
Chlamydia
Infections spread from urine urethra prostate gland seminal vesicle
Erectile dysfunction cx
Disease medication or environmental factor
Dm thyroid adrenal pituitary disorders
Contraindicated for patients who take nitro
Tadalfil
Sildenafil
Testosterone level checked in case what??
Erectile dysfunction
Sexual dysfunction