Lower Urinary Tract and Male Repro Flashcards
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Uncommon cause of ureteral narrowing, idiopathic form is called ORMONDS DISEASE
Sclerosing retroperitoneal fibrosis
Most common cause if hydronephrosis
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
Common coliforms causing cystitis
Proteus
E coli - most common
Enterobacter
Klebsiella
Hunner ulcer
Interstitial cystitis (late or classic form)
Michaelis Gutman bodies
Malakoplakia (chronic bacterial cystitis caused by e coli)
Bladder inflammation due to prolonged indwelling catheters
Polypoid cystitis
Brunn nests
Nests of transitional epithelium, in CYSTITIS GLANDULARIS (metaplastic epithelial lining) or in CYSTITIS CYSTICA (metaplastic cystic spaces)
scattered malignant cells in an otherwise normal urothelium
Pagetoid spread in CIS (flat urothelial carcinoma)
Two genetic pathways for bladder cancer formation
initiated by deletions of tumor suppressor genes on 9p and 9q
Or initiated by p53 mutations
Painless hematuria
Bladder cancer
Chromosome 9 monosomy or 9p/9q deletions
Bladder CIS
Fibrous bands involving the corpus cavernosum
Peyronie disease
Warts turning white on acetic acid test
Condyloma acuminata
Characterized by koilocytosis and orderly maturation of epithelium
Condyloma acuminatum (hpv 6 and 11)
Non specific infection of glans penis and prepuce, due to chronic accumulation of smegma
Balanoposthitis
Thickened gray white or red shiny plaques over the penile shaft
Bowen disease
Bowen disease vs bowenoid papulosis
BOTH cis malignant tumor of penis
Bowenoid papulosis
- occurs in less than 35
- do not become invasive
- multiple plaques
Cause of unilateral testicular enlargement, autoimmune in origin
GRANULOMATOUS autoimmune orchitis
Tuberculosis vs syphilis
Tuberculosis - epididymis first
Syphilis - orchitis first…with GUMMAS
Sudden onset of testicular pain, testis has increased mobility, BELL CLAPPER ABNORMALITY
Adult torsion
Most common risk factor for testicular tumor
CRYPTOCHORDISM
genetic
Testicular dysgenesis like klinefelter
Chromosome 12 abnormalities
Classic vs spermatocytic seminomas
BOTH
germ cell tumors of the tstis
Spermatocytic
- larger
- mixed poppn of cells
- only in the testis (no dysgerminomas and germinomas)
Embryonal carcinoma vs seminoma
Embryonal carcinoma
More aggressive,
invades tunica albuginea,
positive for afp
Most common testicular neoplasm in infants and young children
Yolk sac tumor
Aka infantile embryonal carcionma
Or endodermal sinus tumor