urology passmed Flashcards
management of BPH
- watchful waiting
- alpha-1 antagonists
- 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
tamulosin mechanism of action
alpha-1 antagonist
risk factors for bladder cancer
- smoking
- exposure to aniline dyes
- rubber manufacture
- cyclophosphamide
what is a good choice for prophylaxis against calcium renal stones
a thiazide
which cancer is commonly associated with schistosomiasis
scc of the bladder
side effects of tamulosin
dizziness and postural hypotension
which type of scrotal swelling can be palpable as it is separate from the body of the testicle
an epidydmial cyst
what is the most common type of renal tumour
renal adenocarcinoma
what causes epidydimorchiditis
infection usually after a urological examination
what causes orchitis
viral infections like mumps
long term management of patients with chronic urinary retention
intermittent self catheterisation
what is the most common causative bacteria or epididymitis in males
E coli
