Urogenital Disease Flashcards
What are the signs and symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI)?
- low back pain
- low-grade fever
- mental status changes
- nausea
- vomiting
- loss of appetite
What are the risk factors for a urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, immobility, reduced fluid intake.
What are the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer?
Hematuria, pain during urination, urinary urgency, and abdominal lump/mass.
What are the risk factors for bladder cancer?
Age > 40, tobacco use, occupational exposure, race, sex (males > females).
What are the signs and symptoms of renal cancer?
Flank pain, blood in the urine, pain during urination, urinary urgency.
What are the risk factors for renal cancer?
Age > 40, smoking, obesity, hypertension, long-term dialysis.
What are the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer?
Back pain, symptoms of metastatic disease, urinary symptoms.
What are the risk factors for prostate cancer?
Age > 65, family history, African-American ethnicity.
What are the signs and symptoms of testicular cancer?
Low back pain, signs of metastasis, may be asymptomatic.
What are the risk factors for testicular cancer?
Family history, HIV infection, prior testicular cancer, age, ethnicity, height.
What are the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)?
Nocturia, dysuria, weak urine stream, hip/thigh pain, lower abdominal discomfort.
What are the risk factors for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)?
Men over age 50, shifts in cell turnover leading to prostate enlargement.
What are the signs and symptoms of prostatitis?
Sudden fever, chills, malaise, testicular pain, low back pain, sexual dysfunction.
What are the risk factors for prostatitis?
Recent infection, prostate infection, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
What are the signs and symptoms of interstitial cystitis (IC)?
Severe bladder pain, urinary frequency up to 60 times a day.
What are the risk factors for interstitial cystitis (IC)?
Female predominance, no definitive known cause, possibly autoimmune.