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Urology questions Flashcards

1
Q

Which bacterial commonly seen with stag horn calculus?

A

proteus mirabilis

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2
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Suspected testicular cancer - operative approach?

A

Inguinal orchidectomy

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3
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What is the most common renal tumour in children?

A

Nephroblastoma (Wilms tumour)

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4
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What is the most common cause for a hydrocele in a child?

A

A persistent patent processus vaginalis

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5
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What is the approach for repair of a patent processes vaginalis in a child?

A

Inguinal approach for ligation of the processes vaginalis

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6
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What symptoms are associated with posterior urethral valves?

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Poor stream and hesitancy - often seen in children

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7
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What symptoms are associated with hypospadias?

A

urine that is difficult to control/ spraying

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What paraneoplastic effect can renal adenocarcinoma have?

A

hypertension

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9
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What is see histopathologically for a seminoma?

A

lymphocytic sytromal infiltrate

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10
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What is the rough treatment pathway relating to ureteric stone size?

A

<5mm wait, <10mm ESWL, 10-20mm ESWL/ Ureteroscopy, >20mm PCNL

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What signs of renal adenocarcinoma are commonly seen ?

A

polycythemia, hypertension and haematuria

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12
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Which medication is associated with a reduced risk of urinary retention in prostatic hyperplasia?

A

Finasteride

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13
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Which stones are the most radio dense on an XR?

A

calcium phosphate

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14
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Which stones are the most radiolucent on XR?

A

uric acid

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15
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Which stones are associated with an inherited metabolic disorder?

A

Cystine stone

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16
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What do you expect from chremasteric reflex and testicular torsion?

A

absent reflex

17
Q

What mass in the kidneys is associated with tuberous sclerosis?

A

angiomyolipoma

18
Q

What is an example of an alpha blocker ?

A

tamsulosin

19
Q

What is an example of 5 alpha reductase inhibitor?

A

Finasteride

20
Q

Which has the slowest clinical response in th treatments of prostate cancer?

A

finasteride - also has less side effects

21
Q

Where does the penis take autonomic nerves from?

A

nervi erigentes

22
Q

What are the 3 main things is adult polycystic kidney disease associated with?

A

liver cysts, berry aneurysms and pancreatic cysts

23
Q

What is the most commonly seen stone type?

A

calcium oxalate

24
Q

Where is the most common location for a hypospadias?

A

ventral and glandular

25
Q

Where is a renal transplant usually plumbed to?

A

external iliac vessels

26
Q

Which urological cancer is multi centric?

A

TCC

27
Q

What kind of stones can patients with HIV get?

A

indinavir - radiolucent stones

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