Urology Flashcards
what physical feature is seen in testicular torsion
absent cremastric reflex - it is activated by stroking of the inner thigh and is done by the cremasteric muscle
it erects the penis
HIGH RIDING TESTICLE
A positive cough impulse is seen where?
it is seen in a groin lump - like hernia
stress incontinence
urine leaks out when pressure is out on the bladder
give duloxetine
urge incontinence
urine leaks despite there being no urgency
give mirabegron or oxybutynin
what is the risk of tesicular torsion
it can cause infarction and lack of blood supply to the testicle
scrotal pain over night
epididymitis - related to STIs
what is bell clapper deformity
the testes is not fixed to the tunica vaginalis
so it hangs freely - so more likely to get twisted and cause testicular torsion
what is prostatitis
inflammation or infection of the prostate gland
presents with pain while urinating and also increased frequency in urination
give ciprofloxacin
first line management drug for renal colic?
diclofenac
what is a hydrocele
it is an accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis