Urinary tract obstruction Flashcards

Nephrourolithiasis Renal colic Haematuria

1
Q

Describe two groups of lower urinary tract symptoms

A

Obstructive symptoms (WISE):

  • Weak urinary stream
  • Intermittent emptying
  • Straining to urinate
  • Emptying (incomplete)

Irritative symptoms (FUN):

  • Frequency (>8 times in 24 hrs)
  • Urgency
  • Nocturia
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