Renal & Urology — Flashcards

Suspect _____ in a patient with urinary tract calculi + fever

_____ stones are a rare form of nephrolithiasis, most commonly seen in children

What is the advice for nitrofurantion use in pregnancy (UTI)? _____

Risk factors for urinary tract calculi: - _____ solute concentration in the urinary filtrate - Low ↓ urine volume

Hint: ↓/↑

Urinary tract calculi often present with _____

Hint: gastrointestinal symptom

Sum up how urinary tract calculi (kidney stones) present: _____

Urinary tract calculi may be treated and prevented by encouraging _____ intake

_____ diuretics can precipitate calcium oxalate / phosphate kidney stones

What type of kidney stone is seen in patients with gout? _____

Lower urinary tract infections can present with _____, urinary frequency & urgency, suprapubic pain and offensive-smelling urine