Urinary incontinence: causes of acute and reversible |
DRIP:
Delirium
Restricted mobility/ Retention
Inflammation / Infection/ Impaction [fecal]
Pharmaceuticals / Polyuria
· "Drip" is convenient since it is urinary incontinence, so urine only drips out.
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---Anonymous Contributor
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Hematuria: differential |
"S#!T":
Stones/ Systemic disease (SLE)/ Structural lesions (UPJ obstruction)
Hematologic disease (sickle cell, coagulopathy)/ Hypercalciuria/ Hereditary (Alport nephritis)/ HSP/ HUS
Infectious and Immunologic (PSGN)/ IgA nephropathy (Berger nephritis)/ Interstitial disease (interstitial nephritis)/ Idiopathic conditions (thin glomerular basement membrane disease or benign familial hematuria)
Trauma/ Tumor/ TB/ Toxins
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---Vince Yamashiroya
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Nephrotic syndrome: causes for secondary nephrotic syndrome |
DAVID:
Diabetes mellitus
Amyloidosis
Vasculitis
Infections
Drugs
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---Anonymous Contributor
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Pyelonephritis (acute): predisposing factors |
SCARRIN' UP:
Sex (females <40, males >40)
Catheterization
Age (infant, elderly)
Renal lesions
Reflux (vesciouteral)
Immunodeficienct
NIDDM, IDDM
Urinary obstuction
Pregnant
· Acute pyelonephritis heals by scarrin' up the area (pyelonephritic scar).
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---Yazeed A.Oqaili King Saud University Medical College
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Renal failure: symptoms/signs |
"My Big Nob Vibrates Gently In Her Purulent Pelvis":
Malaise
Breathlessness
Nausea
Vomiting
GI motility
Headache
Pruritis
Pigmentation
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---Daniel Clarke University of Queensland
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Epididmyitis: bacterial causes |
CENT:
Chlamydia trachomatis
E. coli
Nisseria gonorrhoeae
Tuberculos bacteria
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---Dr. Atif Farooq Khawaja Rawalpindi Medical College, Pakistan, Gujrnwala
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Hydronephrosis: differential |
· Unilateral is PACT:
Pelvic-uteric obstruction (congenital or acquired)
Aberrant renal vessels
Calculi
Tumours of renal pelvis
· Bilateral is SUPER:
Stenosis of the urethra
Urethral valve
Prostatic enlargement
Extensive bladder tumour
Retro-peritoneal fibrosis
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---Sushant Varma Medical student, University of Sheffield, UK
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Testicular atrophy: differential |
TESTES SHRINK:
Trauma
Exhaustional atrophy
Sequelae
Too little food
Elderly
Semen obstruction
Sex hormone therapy
Hypopituitarism
Radiation
Inflammatory orchitis
Not descended
Kleinfelter's
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---Robert O'Connor University College Dublin
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Dialysis: indications |
AEIOU:
Acid-base problems (severe acidosis or alkalosis)
Electrolyte problems (hyperkalemia)
Intoxications
Overload, fluid
Uremic symptoms
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---Malvinder S. Parmar, MD, FRCPC, FACP Timmins & District Hospital, Timmins, ON, Canada
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Enlarged kidneys: causes |
SHAPE:
Sclerderma
HIV nephropathy
Amyloidosis
Polycystic kidney disease
Endocrinophathy (diabetes)
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---Dino Santoro University of Manitoba
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