GU Flashcards
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Urge incontinence do what first
Check UA
What is the problem with urge incontinence
Detrusor muscle over activity
Sensation proceeding urination
Age is a large risk factor ;; obesity ;; neuro ;; pregnancy
Pharm therapy two big meds for URGE incontinence
Oxybutin
Mirabegron
THINK ANTICHOLINERGIC CLASS
OVERFLOW INC. = WHAT SXS
Poor stream
Incomplete
Involuntary loss of pee
Bladder Distention
Overflow incontinence best test
Post void residual
Pee more than remaining = normal flow
Management of overflow incontinence
Self cath
Cholinergic agents = bethenachol
MC cause of hydrocele
Extension of the peritoneum from patent processes vaginalis
Open channel
is hydrocele painful
NO!
Communicating vs. non communicatin
Comm = expands with rising abdominal pressure
Non -comm = independent of abdominal pressure
Varicocele leads most commonly to what if untreated
Infertility
PAMPANIFORM PLEXUS
Is varicocele painful // does it illuminate
It can be dull ; Left is worse than the right
IT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE
Varicocele on the right =
Malignancy - abdominal mass
Definitive mangement of torsion
Surgical de torsion and orchiopexy
Tetsticular torsion has what testicular finding
Swelling in the scrotum
High riding testicle = risk factor
Reflexes lost in torsion
Cremaster = thigh ball rise
Prehn sign = rise the testicul = decrease in pain [this is not going to work in torsion]
Time to get de torsion in testicular torsion
6 hours
Epididymitis before age 35 is usually
C/G - STI
Over 35 = E. Coli
Epididymal pain is ;; U/S flow?
GRADUAL ;; slow ish
U/S = more blood flow
Epididymitis E. Coli antibiotic
FQ or Bactrim
BPH treatment of choice is
Alpha blockers -“zosin” = initial;
But Finasteride will shrink it!
Chronic bacterial prostatitis
Recurrent UTI
Usually no fever
Normal UA
At least 6 weeks
MC cause of acute cystitis
E Coli
Suprapubic discomfort think what
Cystitis
+ urine culture = how many CFUs
100,000