Sex pt 2 Flashcards

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Disorders of the prostate gland

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benign prostatic hyperplasia 
Acute bacterial Prostatis
Chronic Bacterial Prostatis
Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatic
Chronic prostatic/ chronic pelvis pain syndrome
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benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Enlargement of the prostate gland
Symptoms associated with urethral compression
Relationship to aging

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benign prostatic hyperplasia evaluation

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Digital rectal examination

Prostate specific antigen monitoring

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benign prostatic hyperplasia is treated with

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Medications to shrink prostate

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What are two medications that will shrink the prostate

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a1- adrenergic blockers

Antiandrogen agents

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Acute bacterial Prostatis

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Ascending infection of the urinary tract

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Acute bacterial Prostatis Infection stimulates …

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an inflammatory response in which the prostate becomes enlarged, tender, firm, or boggy

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Acute bacterial Prostatis Manifestations

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same as UTI or pyelonephritis

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Acute bacterial Prostatis treated with

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antibiotics

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Chronic Bacterial Prostatis

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Recurrent UTI symptoms and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in urine or prostatic fluid

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Chronic Bacterial Prostatis Symptoms

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Similar to those with acute bladder infection

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Chronic Bacterial Prostatis Treatment

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Treatment is difficult because it is often caused by prostatic calculi that harbour bacteria
Surgical intervention for permanent cure

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Chronic prostatic/ chronic pelvis pain syndrome

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refers to inflammatory to chronic pelvis pain syndrome
WBC elevated and localized to prostate
persistent annoying symptoms

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Chronic prostatic/ chronic pelvis pain syndrome Diagnosed when…

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No pathogenic bacteria can be localized to the prostate

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Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatis

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Asymptomatic but there is an increase in bacteria and WBC localized to the prostate

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Prostate Cancer is often asyptomatic until..

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advanced

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Prostate cancer risk factors

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Dietary Factors
Hormones
Vasectomy
Chronic inflammation

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Prostate Cancer Evaluation

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Screening that includes digital rectal examination and prostate specific antigen blood test

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Prostate Cancer Treatment

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Depends on age and health of the individual, stage of the neoplasm and anticipated effects

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Disorders of the male breast

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Gynecomastia

Carcinoma

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Gynecomastia

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Overdevelopment of the breast tissue in male

Results from hormonal alterations

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Carcinoma

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Tumours resemble carcinomas of the breast in women

Crusting and nipple discharge are common clinical manifestations

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Andogenic Antagonists

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Block the effects of naturally occurring androgens

5-a reductase inhibitors

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Andogenic Antagonists treatment for

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment

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Andogenic Antagonists examples
Finasteride | Dutasteride
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Androgens Mechanism of action
stimulate normal growth and development of the male sex organs development and maintenance of male secondary sex characteristics Stimulate increased synthesis of body proteins, aiding in the formation of muscular and skeletal proteins Enhanced erythropoiesis
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Finasteride (Proscar)
Inhibition of 5-a reductase prevents the thinning of hair caused by increased levels of 5a-dihydrotesterone (DHT) Treatment for Male pattern baldness
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Finasteride (Proscar) treating women.
Not for treatment of female baldness Teratogenic in pregnant women Use in women of any age is not recommended Women need to wear gloves when handling finasteride
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Androgen Receptor Blockers
Block the activity of androgen hormones at target tissue receptors
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Androgen Receptor Blockers used to treat ...
Prostate cancer
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examples of Androgen Receptor Blockers
Flutamide (Eulflex) Nilutamide (Anandron) Bicalutamide (Casodex)
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Gonadotropin- Releasing Hormone Analogues Action
Inhibit the secretion of pituitary gonadotropin, which eventually leads to a decrease in testosterone production
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Gonadotropin- Releasing Hormone Analogues USED TO TREAT
Prostate Cancer
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Gonadotropin- Releasing Hormone Analogues examples
Goserelin (Zoladex) Leuprolide (Lupron) Triptorelin (Trelstar)
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a1-adrenergic Blockers
Used for symptomatic relief of obstruction caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia
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a1-adrenergic Blockers examples
``` Doxazosin (Cardura) Tamsulosin (Flomax) Terazosin (Hytrin) Alfuzosin (Xatral) Silodosin (Rapaflo) ```
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a1-adrenergic Blockers Have clinical effects of...
Prostate Shrinkage
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5-a Reductase inhibitors may take up to _____ For clinical effects of prostate shrinkage
6 months of continual therapy
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Phosphodiesterase inhibitors are used to treat...
Erectile dysfunction
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Sildenafil (Viagra)
First oral drug for treatment of ED | Causes relaxation of the smooth muscle in the corpora cavernous of the penis and permits the inflow of blood
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Drugs that are similar to viagra but have a longer duration of action
Vardenafil (Levitra) | Tadalfil (Cialis)
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Tadalfil & Vardenafil under the trade names Revatio and Adcirca are also used to treat
Pulmonary hypertension
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Alprostadil (Caverject)
Prostaglandin
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Alprostadil (Caverject) Administration
Injecting directly into the erectile tissue of the penis or by pushing a suppository form of the drug into the urethra
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Mens health drugs Indications
Primary use: replacement therapy | Other issues vary with the specific medication
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Mens health drugs Contraindications
Known androgen-responsive tumours sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil: contraindicated for men with major cardiovascular disorders, especially if they use nitrate medications such as nitroglycerin
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Mens health drugs Adverse effects
Androgens cause fluid retention
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Priapism
Abnormally prolonged penile erection
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Finasteride
loss of libido, loss of erection, ejaculatory dysfunction, hypersensitivity reactions, gynecomastia, severe myopathy, and a 50% decrease in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrations
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Androgens with oral anticoagulants
significantly increase or decrease anticoagulant activity
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Androgens with Cyclosporine
Increase the risk of cyclosporin activity
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Androgens with Sildenafil, vardenafil, and tadalafil
Cause severe hypotension when given together with nitrates such as nitroglycerin, isosorbide mononitrate, or isosorbide dinitrate.
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Androgens and a-blockers
Additive hypotension when given with other drugs that lower blood pressure
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Saw Palmetto
Herbal product | Used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and alopecia
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Saw Palmetto Adverse effects
Gastrointestinal Upset Headache Back pain Dysuria