Renal & Urology — Flashcards

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

What are the most common urinary tract calculi (kidney stones)? _____

Consider prescribing _____ for postmenopausal women with recurrent UTIs

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

Urinary tract calucli can lead to severe complications including _____ and pyelonephritis

Cystine kidney stones precipitate with _____ urine pH

The staghorn calculi seen in struvite kidney stones may act as a nidus for _____ infection

Urinary tract calucli more commonly affect _____

Hint: gender

What is the appearance of uric acid kidney stones on CT scan?\n_____

What is the next step in management for a patient with complete upper urinary tract obstruction due to a stone, who also presents with systemic symptoms? _____

Hint: next step