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Genitourinary Surgery

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1. Family history is probably the most important factor in diagnosing.






2. Severely decreased or no urine output.






3. Central body obesity - glucose intolerance - hypertension - hirsutism - osteoporosis - kidney stone formation - emotional instability - menstrual irregularity.


4. Flank or lumbar incision






5. Functional units of the kidney






6. IVU






7. A malignance affecting the kidney that occurs in children primarily between the ages of 3 and 4.


8. Radical nephrectomy recommended if it has not spread.






9. MIBG






10. Incision - provides limited exposure - used for adrenalectomy - renal biopsy - or removal of a small low-lying kidney.






11. Directly linked to cigarette smoking and heredity.






12. The only way to accurately determine the presence of malignancy and the exact cell type.






13. Excessive thirst and edema.






14. Function of the detrusor muscle






15. Another name for IVU






16. KUB stands for?






17. Diabetic nephropathy other names.






18. Urethral opening occurs in the vagina of the female.






19. Treatment includes antibiotic therapy - medication for pain - there is no cure.






20. Incision - direct access provided to the adrenal gland - kidney - and proximal ureter.






21. The developmental absence of the anterior wall of the urethra.






22. Usually strikes young men between the ages of 20 and 40.






23. Seen in patients with end-stage renal disease who are on dialysis.






24. The urethral opening occurs on the underside of the penis/on the perineum of the male.






25. May be a complication of certain illnesses such as TB and AIDS.


26. Affects men twice as often as women and appears between the ages of 50 and 60.






27. Malaise - fatigue - headache - hypertension - and decreased mental alertness.






28. PSA






29. Orchiectomy is recommended and follow-up treatment with radiation or chemotherapy.






30. Disorder commonly associated with premature birth - and accompanied by an inguinal hernia.






31. Incision - planned between the 11th and 12th rib - involves separation rather than resection.






32. Autosomal recessive PKD






33. Hypertension and proteinuria






34. Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) may be used.






35. A condition affecting the prepuce/foreskin.






36. Acquired cystic kidney disease






37. Torsion of the testicle






38. Two treatment options for ESRD.






39. Usually performed because of a tumor - causes Cushing's syndrome or pheochromocytoma.






40. Recommended for severe phimosis.






41. Two portions of the adrenal gland






42. Infants with cryptorchidism are at higher risk than the general population






43. Autosomal dominant PKD






44. Obtained using percutaneous - endoscopic - and open methods.






45. Ultrasound - CT - and MRI will aid in diagnosing the extent of the tumor and any metastasis.


46. Incision - exposes the entire kidney.






47. A normal part of aging affecting most men over the age of 50.






48. Weight loss - weakness and fatigue - GI disturbances - low blood pressure - darkening of the skin - hair loss - and dramatic mood and behavior changes.


49. The single most important laboratory examination.






50. Incision of choice for radical orchiectomy.