Urology Flashcards
A teenage male with acute testicular pain, a swollen testicle that rides high and is lying horizontally slightly.
Testicular torsion
Bilateral orchiopexy immediately
Acute epididymitis in a young male is likely due to?
A STI
A creatinine of what is required to do an IVP?
<2
Why should a rectal exam not be done in a patient with bacterial prostatitis?
Continued prodding of the prostate could lead to sepsis
The most common reason for a newborn male to not urinate after birth is?
Posterior urethral valves
Diagnosed via voiding cystourethrogram
In a child born with hydrosadias, what should be done?
Nothing. Consult plastics for repair.
Vesicourereral reflex in a young child should be treated with?
Long term Antibiotics until the problem stops
A young girl with a low implanted ureter will present with?
Constant urination due to urine droplets throughout day
A 17-year old girl is brought to the ED by her parents smelling of alcohol. They say she called them from a party crying. She is complaining of back pain peripherally and bilaterally. She tells you this is the first time she has ever drank. This congenital urinary condition is on your differential?
UPJ obstruction
Hematuria workup should include?
CT followed by cystoscopy
RCC can present With hematuria, a flank mass, and these lab abdnormalities?
Hypercalcemia, erythrocytosis, elevated LFT’s
Smoking and this bladder cancer are highly correlated?
Transitional cell
Workup for a testicular mass should include?
- ultrasound
- blood samples for alpha-FP, B-Hcg, and other fetal markers
- biopsy via radical orchiectomy via inguinal route
What precipitates urinary retention in BPH patients?
Illness, antihistamines, nasal drops, abundant fluids
In acute urinary retention from BPH, what should be done?
Foley for at least 3 days and alpha blockers
