Renal & Urology — Flashcards

Cystine kidney stones precipitate with _____ urine pH

Urinary tract calucli more commonly affect _____

Hint: gender

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

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

Magnesium ammonium phosphate (struvite) kidney stones precipitate with _____ urine pH

Bacteria in lower UTIs can ascend up the urinary tract causing _____

What is the pharmacological management for ureteral stones ≤ 10 mm? _____

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

What is the appearance of calcium kidney stones on X-ray and CT? _____

Urinary tract calculi often present with _____uria & dysuria