Renal & Urology — Flashcards

Urine dipstick may have +ve _____ result in UTIs

Hint: 2

_____ is inflammation/infection of the ureter

_____ presents with fever

Hint: testicular torsion/epididymo-orchitis

Prehn sign (relief of pain when lifting testes) is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

_____ are at ↑ risk of UTIs because of a shorter urethra

Hint: sex

UTIs classification: _____ = affecting the urethra & bladder Upper = affecting the ureter & kidneys

Epididymitis < _____ years are mainly caused by STIs (Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae) Epididymitis > 35 years & children are mainly caused by UTIs (E. coli)

What are the investigations for epididymo-orchitis? _____ to investigate UTI NAAT to investigate STI

Hint: 2

Chronic epididymitis ≥ _____

Hint: time

What non-pathological state is associated with UTIs? _____