Urology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the most common symptoms of a UTI in young children?
A
Abdominal pain and fever
2
Q
What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children?
A
Minimal change disease
3
Q
What may cause secondary enuresis?
A
Stress or anxiety
UTI
DM
CP
Seizures
Pinworms
Sleep apnoea
Neurogenic bladder
4
Q
What drug is first line for the pharmacological management of noctural enuresis?
A
Desmopressin (synthetic ADH)
More effective than an enuresis alarm short-term but a higher relapse rate and is more expensive
Indicated if alarm therapy has failed or is not suitable or if rapid onset/short-term improvement is a priority of treatment
