SASP 2021 Flashcards
Abiaterone mechanism
CYP-17 inhibitor –| blocks both androgen & glucocorticoid production
Abiaterone leads to increases in ___corticoids leading to adverse effects such as ____
mineralocorticoids
hypertension, hypokalemia, peripheral edema, nausea/vomiting, weakness
_____ prescriptions can lead to a false positive metanephrine test when working up adrenal masses
tricyclic anti-depressants
Arterial insufficiency is suspected when peak systolic velocity is
25
Venous leak is suspected when end diastolic velocity is >____
5
Treatment for primary bladder neck obstruction in young man
TUIP
Renal artery aneurysms that are completely calcified do not have to be treated unless the patient wishes to ____
become pregnant
Most common nerve injured during lap varicocelectomy - ___ nerve leading to sensory loss in ___
genitofemoral nerve
sensory loss on anterior thigh
Topiramate leads to stone formation through _____uria
hypocitraturia
On abdominal exploration for undescended testes, most common finding is ____
peeping testis at entry to inguinal ring
Adrenal adenomas have Hounsfield units
10
Malignant adrenal lesions have
60
Decision to proceed with deep inguinal node LND for penile cancer is based on _____
positive superficial inguinal nodes at time of ILND
Injury below vertebral level ____ is considered a sacral spinal cord lesion
L1
In a patient with flank pain and hydro s/p reimplant, next diagnostic test should be ____
VCUG to r/o VUR