Urology CC Flashcards

1
Q

BPH occurs in the __ zone which surrounds ___

as men age, inc amount of __/ ____

BPH Obstructive sx
WISE

BPH irritative sx
FUND

Presents w B
L
P

A

transition, the urethra

stroma/ alpha 1 receptors

weak stream, intermittency, straining, emptying poor

freq, urgerncy, nocturia, dysuria

Bladder outlet obstruction
lower urinary tract sx
prostatism

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International Prostate Symptom Score
AKA \_\_\_
Standardized \_\_\_
0-7 is \_\_\_
8-19 is \_\_
20-35 is \_\_

Med management w __ to work on __ receptors
helps to ___ smooth muscle in bladder

A1A in P, B, S, V
A1B in B
A1D in N, B, S

this is ___ therapy

can lead to

A
AUA sx score
questionairre
mildly sx
moderate sx
severely sx

alpha blockers, A1 adrenergic
relax

prostate, bladder neck, seminal vesicles, vas deferens
blood vessels
nasal passages, bladder, spinal cord

first line

trouble passing urine

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3
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BPH nonselective A blockers med management
Need __
T, D, A

Selective for ___
T and S
less ___, dont have to __

Alpha blockers work __
as quick as __, may take _w

SE
D
F
N
O
R
A

titration
terazosin, doxazosin, alfuzosin

A1A adrenergic receptor
tamsulosin, silodosin
systemic SE, titrate

acutely
8hrs
2-4 wks

dizziness
fatigue
nasal congestion
ortho hypoTN
retrograde ejaculation
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4
Q

BPH management
5A reductase inhibitors

5AR converts __ to ___
reduces ___

includes __ and __

takes __ to notice beneficial effects

Reduces \_\_\_
inc \_\_ 
improve \_\_\_
reduces risk of \_\_ and need for \_\_\_
reduces \_\_\_
decreases \_\_ over 1 yr
A

T to DHT

DHT

finasteride, dutasteride

6-9m

prostate volume
max flow rate
IPSS scores
urinary retention, BPH surgery
progression
PSA
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5
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BPH surgical treatment

__ (TURP) gold standard
___ prostate endoscopic

SE
R__ w ___, irreversible
__ syndrome w __, __ overload from absorption of ___

Other options
T\_\_
U\_\_\_ which tacks \_\_ open
M/N \_\_\_
Simple \_\_\_
A

transurethral resection of prostate
core out

retrograde ejac, open bladder neck
TUR, hypoNa, fluid, hypotonic fluid

transurethral laser surgery
urolift, lobes of prostate
microwave/needle ablation
prostatectomy

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6
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BPH is a common cause of __, must rule out ___

Dizziness may require ___ of med or ___

Pt who fails therapy have possible ___ or need __

___ is not indicated for BPH

A

hematuria, cancer

discontinuation, reduction

neuro cx, surgery

open radical prostatectomy

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7
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Erectile fxn is __ event w __ and ___ modualtion

sex stimulation leads to ___ release of NO

eventual ___ of sm in arterioles

inc ___ w __ expansion

SM in ___ relaxes, filling/expanding ___

causes compression of ___ bw erectile tissues overlying ___, stopping __

PNS leads to inc ___ w dec __

A

neurovasc, psych/hormonal

PNS NT

relaxation

blood flow, cavernosal

sinusoidal system, corporal bodies

venous complexes, tunica, venous outflow

inc blood flow, venous outflow

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8
Q

Erectile fxn major NT ___

inc ___ leads to __ and erection

__ of cGMP by __ leads to detumescence

A

NO

cGMP, sm relaxation

hydrolysis, PDE5

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9
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Common causes of ED

Pyschogenic

Neurogenic

Jormonal

Vasc

Med induced

disorders, problem

A

performance anx/depression
dec libido/NO, overinhib

stroke, SC injury, diabetic retinopathy
lack of nerve impulse/dec trans

hypogonad, hyperprolactin
dec NO

athero, HTN
impaired arterial/venous flow

antiHTN, antidepressants, etoh/cigs
central suppression, vasc insufficiency

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10
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ED can occur in ___ or ___ or __ or __ or ___ or ___

new onset ED leads to __ inc risk for __, __, __, __

Possible tx
oral \_\_\_\_ inhibs, like \_\_\_
\_\_ device
\_\_\_ or other \_\_ injections
intraurethral \_\_ admin
surgical placement of \_\_
\_\_ supplementation
A

DM, CAD, hyperlipid, hyperTN, sc dz, pituitary tumor

MI, stroke, angina, mini-stroke

PDE. sildenafil
vacuum constriction
PG E1, intracavernosal
PG E1
penile prosthesis
testosterone
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11
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PDE5 inhibitors
__ first line tx for ED

inhibit breakdown of ___, enhancing ___

imrpove response to __, but do not cause __

Most men __

Others: T, A, S, V

SE
H/F
N
B
Impaired \_\_\_ bc \_\_ in retina

higher in __ and __
low in __ and __ (dec aff for __)

A

sildenafil

cGMP, NO

sexual stimulation, auto erections

respond

tadalafil, avanafil, sildenafil, vardenafil

HA, flushing
nasal congestion
blurry vision
color vision, PDE6

sildenafil/vardenafil
tadalafil/avanafil, PDE6

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12
Q

Avoid PDE5 inhibs w
Resting ___ or __
__ or inherited disorders of ___
____

absolute contraindication __

should not be taken w/in 4hrs of ___

RF for ED
S
D/H/H
Prolonged \_\_
V
Trauma to \_\_\_/\_\_\_
Pelvic \_\_/\_\_
A

hypoTN (90/50), HTN (170/110)
retinitis pigmentosa, retinal PDE6
CV dz

nitrates

alpha blockers

smoking
DM/HTN/hypercholesterolemia
bike riding
vasc dz
penis/perineum
surgery/radiation
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13
Q

PG E1 injection in __
directly relaxes ___
no __ needed for errection

if no errection, pt has __ from severe ___ or __ from leak in ___ mech of penis

option is ___ w pump to inflate ___ in ___

A

penis
penile arterioles
neural input

inflow, PVD
outflow prob, veno-occlusive

surgical device, tubes, corpora

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14
Q

Phimosis

inability to __

only emergent if ___

can tx w ___ as outpt

may include __ in tx

other options
D/C

A

retract foreskin

cant void

steroid cream

antifungal

dorsal slit
circumsision

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15
Q

Paraphimosis

can result in __
due to ___

manage w ___

compress ___
dunk glands past ___
+/- ___
__ if cant reduce

A

necrosis of glans
circumferential constriction

emergent reduction

edema
constricting ring
penile block
dorsal slit

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16
Q
DDx of acute scrotum
T
A
E
T
T
H

Testiculr torsion w ___
Testis covered by __, creating ___

if high attachment, can __ on cord

salvage w/in ___
MCC of __ in US

A
testicular torsion
appendiceal torsion
epididymitis
tumor
trauma
hernia

bell clapper deformity
tunica vaginalis, potential space

rotate

6hr
testicular loss

17
Q

Testicular torsion CM
__ onset
age is __
no __

testis is __ and ___
severe __, ___, ___, loss of ___

no flow on ___, normal __ and __ initially

Tx w emergent ___, can __ or __
peform __ on other side to prevent ___

A

acute
pubertal
infection sx

elevated, horizontal
TtP, erythema, edema, cremasteric reflex

Doppler US, UA/labs

scrotal exploration, preserve/remove
orchiopexy
torsion

18
Q

Appendiceal torsion

Various __ can exist and torse, causing sx that mimic ___

__ sign
usually ___, can be __

A

embryo appendages, test torsion

blue dot
self limited, excised

19
Q

__ and ___ can mimic CM of tosion

__ or __ suggests infection
__ is most definitive dx
If < __ or high risk, treat for ____
older pt, usallly ___

scrotal abscess requires __ + ___

A

epididymitis/epididymo-orchiitis

UA/CBC
US
25, gonorrhea/chlamydia
gram - rods

infection/drainage, antibiotics

20
Q

Necrotizing fasciitis aka __
__ emergency
MC ___
tx w __ antibiotics and __

skin is \_\_, w \_\_
rapidly \_\_
assc w \_\_ or \_\_\_
often require \_\_
can be \_\_/\_\_\_

typically __ w fast spreading ___

typically involves __ of perineum, ___ of scrotum/penis and __ of ab wall
__ spared

may present w E/S/E

A

Fournier Gangrene
surgical
polymicrobial
broad spectrum, resuscitation

black/gray, crepitus
progressive
DM, IC
ICU admittance
fatal/disfiguring

superficial, necrotizing infection

colles fascia, dartos fascia, scarpas fascia
testes

edema, skin excoriation, eschar

21
Q

__ require surgical exploration

__ less likely to cause testes injury
decision for surgery depends on __ and __
__ excised and __ closed

\_\_ important to distinguish
may be assx w \_\_ or \_\_
PE often \_\_
\_\_ is diagnostic
can be \_\_ for general surgery
A

Penetrating injuries

blunt trauma
exam/US
extruded contents, tunica

Hernia
bowel sx/obstruction
suggestive
imaging
surgical emergency
22
Q

Prostatitis is __ of prostate
Bacterial can be __/__
chronic prostatitis or ___

Sx ___
Pain w __, __, __
Blood in __ or __
Difficulty w __

Tx is \_\_\_
Long course \_\_\_, \_\_ mc
Prostate \_\_\_ if not \_\_
S
S
F 
Anti-\_\_\_
A

inflam/infect
acute/chronic
chronic pelvic pain

vary
sex, urination, sitting
semen/urine
urination

difficult
antibiotics, E coli
massage, acute/febrile
supplements
sitz baths
flomax
inflam
23
Q

Prostate cancer tx varies based on __ and __ of dz

Tx
A
R
R
C
A

stage/grade

active surveillance
radical prostatectomy
radiation
cryotherapy

24
Q

PSA is an __ that allows for __ of seminal fluid

can be increased in P, B, P, M/T such as cystoscopy/DRE

offer ___ and __ for men at age 50 with life expectancy of ___

A

enzyme, liquefaction

prostate cancer, BPH, Prostatitis, manipulation/trauma

PSA test, DRE, 10+ yrs

25
Q

ADT, used for ___

90% of androgens from __, other from ___

can be __
bilateral __
has fastest rate to __
still have ___

A

adrogen deprivation therapy
metastatic prostate cancer

testes
adrenals

surgical
orchiectomy
castration
adrenal sources

26
Q

GnRH agonist
initial inc in __
neg feedback then dec __, followed by dec __
castrate in ___

Ex L/H/G

T flare can __ sx
inc ___
lead to ___ copression
___ obstruction

prevent testosterone receptor blockade w __ or ___ or __

start __ prior to GnRH agonist, continue for __

A

Testosterone
LH sec, Testosterone
30 days

leuprolide, histrelin, goserelin

worsen
bone pain
spinal cord
urinary

Flutamide, nilutamide, bicalutamide

7d, 30d

27
Q

Castrate resistant prostate cancer

Abiraterone
Irreversible inhibitor of __, required for __ in adrenals/testis

enzalutamide- _ antag

A

CYP17, adrogen synthesis

testosterone receptor