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| Congenital stenosis of the ureteral orifice, occurs during fetal development |
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| Cystic dilated distal ureter swells and develops a pouch near the uvj causing a blockage of urine flow |
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| prolapse of distal ureter into the bladder and dilation of prolapsed segment |
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| Usually unilateral equally common in both left and right ureters |
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| Occur in about 1 in 500 to 1 in 4,000 people. Caucasians are most likely to be affected |
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| Flank pain foul smelling urine dysuria nocturia |
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| IVP, Cystogram NM renal scan, UA |
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| Cobra head Sign: round or oval density surrounded by a halo representing the wall o fthe prolabpsed ureter and mucosa of the bladder |
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| Surical repair with stent or removing the ureterocele and reattatching ureter to bladder antibiotics or bactrim |
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| Inflammatory process involving the glmeruli that filter the blood within the kidney |
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| kidney disease, filters become inflamed and scarred and slowly lose their ability to remove wastes and excess water form the blood to make urine. |
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| Tuft of capillaries with thin walls. formation of urine begins here. |
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| can be acute or chronic and caused by strep bacteria |
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| Occurs several weeks after URI or middle ear infection. INflamation causes the glomeruli to be permeable and albumin and RBC's leak into urine |
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| Glomerulonephritis Symptoms` |
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| Hematuria, proteinuria, Oliguria, Dark, Rusty, Brown, Foamy urine |
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| IVP, BUN, Creat, Renal bx. |
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| Acute: Kidneys normal or increased in size with smooth contours. Chronic: Sm. Kidneys with irregular contours and blunted calyces. |
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| Antibiotics (Strong) and steroids |
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| Acute inflammation of the kidney parenchyma and renal pelvis caused by pyogenic bacteria. |
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| Most often a result of UTI. Can be acute or chronic. |
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| Bacteria enter retrograde thru urethra |
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| Cause is E.coli in 80% of cases |
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| Fever>102, chills, dysuria, flank pain, foul smelling urine |
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| Acute: IVP is normal. Chronic: Patchy clubbing of calyces with scarring of parenchyma |
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| Antibiotics, increase fluid to flucsh bacteria from bladder |
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| INflammation of the bladder |
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| Most common in women due to shorter urethra |
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| Spread of bacteria from fecal material, catherization, Sexual intercourse. Catheterization is most common nosocomial infecction. |
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| E.coli is most common bacteria |
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| Acute: frequent, painful urination, burning, urgency. Chronic: pyuria |
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| Acute: None. Chronic: decrease in bladder size and irregular bladder wall. |
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| Antibiotics, sulfa drugs, fluids to flush bacteria from bladder |
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| Nephrolithiasis (Renal Calculi) |
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| Most painful urologic disorder. 2.7 million doctor visits due to this. 600,000 ER visits. Men more then Women. |
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| Nephrolithiasis (Renal Calculi) |
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| Kidney stone from urine becoming overly concentrated with certain substances. Cause small Crystals to form and then stones. |
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| Nephrolithiasis (Renal Calculi) |
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| No symptoms until it moves to ureters, Flank region pain and down to groin. |
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| Nephrolithiasis (Renal Calculi) |
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| Urinary calculi most commonly from in the kidney |
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| Nephrolithiasis (Renal Calculi) |
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| Asymptomatic until they lodge in the ureter and cause partial obstruction. |
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| Nephrolithiasis (Renal Calculi) |
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| Severe flank pain chills fever hematuria, N&V |
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| Most common. 50 to 75% pure or mixed with oxlate or phosphate, increased urinary calcium from abnormal absorption from the intestine. excess leakage of calcium from the kidneys may be due to immoblization after surgery or injury |
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| Phosphate (Struvite) (Renal Calculi) |
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| 15% usually massive (staghorn) calculi, also called an infection stone. Develops when urinary tract infection affects the chemical balance of urine. |
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| Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate (Renal Calculi) |
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| 13%, occur in patients with metabolic or hormonal disorders such as hyperparathyroidism |
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| Uric Acid (Renal Calculi) |
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| Associated with gout, 10% |
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| form in people with cystinuria, hereditary disorder in which kidneys dnt absorb amino acid cystine and increases stone formaiton. 3% |
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| Uric acid and cystine stones |
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| found only in alkaline urine. |
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| muscle relaxants, force fluids, lithotripsy, surgical removal |
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