Urology Flashcards
what are systemic presentations of urology prorblems
fever vomiiting failure to thrive anaemia hypertension renal failure
what are local presentations of urology problems
pain changes in urine abnormal voiding mass visible abnormalities
what is the presentation of an inguinal hernia
groin swelling
boys
increased risk with preterm
what is a hydrocele
fluid in the scotrum
how does a hydrocele present
scrotal swelling
painless
bluish
what is cryptorchidism
any teste that cannot be manipulated into the bottom half of the scrotum
what is an orchiodpexy
to move an undescended teste into the scotrum
why investigate a UTI
prevent real scarring
reflux nephropathy
prevent hypertension
who to investigate
<6, recurrent
what is the definition of a UTI
pue growht >105
pyuria
systemic upset
what to be asked in a history
history and exmaination
bowel habit
USS
renography
what is circumcision
removal of the foreskin
what advantages does a circumcision have
decrease UTI
malignancy decrease
sexual enhancement
decrease in aids
what are the disadvantages of circumcision
painful
complications
bleeding
metal stenosis
what is usually the cause of an acute scrotum
torsion testis
epididymitis
trauma
hydrocele
