Urology Pass Test Flashcards
What renal problem can occur after bacterial pharyngitis?
Post infectious glomerulonephritis
How can hyperparathyroidism cause renal stones
Hypercalcaemia causes renal stones
What is an isograft?
Transplant of an organ from two people who are genetically identical (ie identical twins)
What is allograft?
Transplant of an organ from two individuals who are not genetically identical
What is an autograft?
Transplanted tissue from the same individual
What is an orthotopic graft?
Transplanted in its normal anatomical position (skin to skin)
What is a xenografts?
Transplanted from a recipient of a different species (ie porcine heart valves)
What is paraphimosis?
Retraction of the prepuce becoming tight leading to swelling of the glans (emergency - can be caused by not replacing the foreskin after cathetarisation)
What is phimosis
Tight foreskin which will not retract over the glans
The majority of penile cancers are what type
SCC
What is balanitis xerotica obliterated s
Male genital lichen sclerosis
What causes painful intercourse due to penile angulation
Peyronie’s disease (fibrous tissue)
What is the main immunotherapy used in bladder cancer
BCG
How do you treat paraphimosis
Try and gently reduce the foreskin with saline
If not working urgent referral to urology
Abdo pain and pancreatitis leading to diabetes in a young man suggests
CF
The left renal vein receives blood from the
Left adrenal vein and the left gonadal vein