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Jong M. Choe, MDJong M. Choe, MDDirector of Continence Program Director of Continence Program
Division of UrologyDivision of UrologyUniversity of Cincinnati College of MedicineUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Veterans Administration Medical CenterVeterans Administration Medical Center
Male GU ExaminationMale GU ExaminationMale GU ExaminationMale GU Examination
What do Urologists do?What do Urologists do?
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
They are surgeons who treat and operate on They are surgeons who treat and operate on
diseases of genitourinary organs in men:diseases of genitourinary organs in men:
• KidneyKidney • • Penis Penis
• UreterUreter • • Urethra Urethra
• BladderBladder • • Vas deferens Vas deferens
• ProstateProstate • • Testes Testes
What do Urologists do?What do Urologists do?
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
They are surgeons who treat and operate on They are surgeons who treat and operate on
diseases of genitourinary organs in women:diseases of genitourinary organs in women:
• KidneyKidney
• UreterUreter
• BladderBladder
• UrethraUrethra
Urologic patientUrologic patient
Initial EvaluationInitial EvaluationInitial EvaluationInitial Evaluation
Begins with focused history and physical examination Begins with focused history and physical examination
of pertinent genitourinary organsof pertinent genitourinary organs
Initial EvaluationInitial EvaluationInitial EvaluationInitial Evaluation
FEMALEFEMALE MALEMALE
KidneysKidneys
UretersUreters
BladderBladder
Urinary sphincterUrinary sphincter
ProstateProstate
UrethraUrethra
Urologic patientUrologic patient
Initial EvaluationInitial EvaluationInitial EvaluationInitial Evaluation
Begins with focused history and physical examination of Begins with focused history and physical examination of pertinent genitourinary organspertinent genitourinary organs
• KidneyKidney • • Penis Penis
• UreterUreter • • Urethra Urethra
• BladderBladder • • Vas deferens Vas deferens
• ProstateProstate • • Testes Testes
Medical HistoryMedical HistoryMedical HistoryMedical History
Chief complaint (CC): Chief complaint (CC):
History of present illness (HPI):History of present illness (HPI):
Past medical history (PMH):Past medical history (PMH):
Past surgical history (PSH):Past surgical history (PSH):
Family history (FH):Family history (FH):
Social history (SH):Social history (SH):
Medications:Medications:
Allergies:Allergies:
Review of systems (ROS):Review of systems (ROS):
35 yo white female with history of hematuria. She 35 yo white female with history of hematuria. She needs an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) to evaluate needs an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) to evaluate
the source of bleedingthe source of bleeding
35 yo white female with history of hematuria. She 35 yo white female with history of hematuria. She needs an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) to evaluate needs an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) to evaluate
the source of bleedingthe source of bleeding
CC: CC: HematuriaHematuria
HPI:HPI: Began 2 days ago. Has stopped now. History Began 2 days ago. Has stopped now. History of of smoking x 8 years. smoking x 8 years. Does not think she is Does not think she is
pregnant.pregnant.
PMH:PMH: NoneNone
PSH:PSH: NoneNone
FH:FH: NoneNone
SH:SH: (+) smoke or (-) ETOH(+) smoke or (-) ETOH
Medications:Medications: OCPOCP
Allergies:Allergies: None; None; no reaction to IVP dyeno reaction to IVP dye
ROS:ROS: Non contributoryNon contributory
45 yo male with benign prostatic hyperplasia 45 yo male with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has difficulty urinating(BPH) has difficulty urinating
45 yo male with benign prostatic hyperplasia 45 yo male with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has difficulty urinating(BPH) has difficulty urinating
CC: CC: Difficult urinationDifficult urination
HPI:HPI: Weak stream; sense of incomplete emptying, Weak stream; sense of incomplete emptying, straining to urinate; straining to urinate; AUA symptom scoreAUA symptom score
30/35; 30/35; most recent most recent PSAPSA 2.5 ng/ml 2.5 ng/ml
PMH:PMH: Enlarged prostate Enlarged prostate (BPH)(BPH)
PSH:PSH: None - specifically no TURPNone - specifically no TURP
FH:FH: (-) (-) Prostate cancerProstate cancer
SH:SH: (-) smoke or drink ETOH(-) smoke or drink ETOH
Medications:Medications: FlomaxFlomax
Allergies:Allergies: None None
ROS:ROS: Non contributoryNon contributory
Generalized Physical ExaminationGeneralized Physical ExaminationGeneralized Physical ExaminationGeneralized Physical Examination
HEENTHEENT
CorCor
LungsLungs
ABDABD
FlankFlank
GUGU PenisPenis Pelvic Pelvic
TesticlesTesticles
RectalRectal ProstateProstate
ExtExt
NeuroNeuro
Generalized Physical ExaminationGeneralized Physical ExaminationGeneralized Physical ExaminationGeneralized Physical Examination
HEENTHEENT BenignBenign
CorCor RRRRRR
LungsLungs CTACTA
ABDABD soft, NT/ND, NABSsoft, NT/ND, NABS
FlankFlank (-) CVAT(-) CVAT
GUGU PenisPenis normal phallus, adequate meatusnormal phallus, adequate meatus
TesticlesTesticles descended bilaterally; WNLdescended bilaterally; WNL
ProstateProstate smooth and benign, (-) nodulessmooth and benign, (-) nodules
ExtExt (-) CCE(-) CCE
NeuroNeuro No focal neurologic deficitsNo focal neurologic deficits
Focused Urologic examinationFocused Urologic examination
Physical ExaminationPhysical ExaminationPhysical ExaminationPhysical Examination
• InspectionInspection -- general observationgeneral observation• PalpationPalpation -- gently touch and feelgently touch and feel• PercussionPercussion -- lightly tap over a fingerlightly tap over a finger• Auscultation Auscultation -- listen with stethescopelisten with stethescope
InspectionInspectionInspectionInspection
Cushing’s syndromeCushing’s syndrome
Excess cortisol productionExcess cortisol production
Clinical signs:Clinical signs:
Buffloe humpBuffloe hump
Truncal obesityTruncal obesity
Moon faceMoon face
InspectionInspectionInspectionInspection
PhimosisPhimosis
ParaphimosisParaphimosis
PhimosisPhimosis
Inability to retract the foreskinInability to retract the foreskin
ParaphimosisParaphimosis
Inability to pull down the foreskinInability to pull down the foreskin
InspectionInspectionInspectionInspection
Pelvic organ prolapsePelvic organ prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapsePelvic organ prolapse
Condition where one of the pelvic Condition where one of the pelvic organs has herniated out of the vaginaorgans has herniated out of the vagina
Cystocele - bladderCystocele - bladder
Rectocele - rectumRectocele - rectum
Enterocele - bowelEnterocele - bowel
Procidentia - uterusProcidentia - uterus
PalpationPalpationPalpationPalpation
Male - Male - BimanualBimanualexaminationexamination
Prostate examinationProstate examination
Hernia examinationHernia examinationFemale - BimanualFemale - Bimanual
examinationexamination
Kidney examinationKidney examination
Kidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney Examination
Method of palpation of the kidneyMethod of palpation of the kidney
The patient lying supineThe patient lying supine
Posterior hand tilts the kidney upwardPosterior hand tilts the kidney upward
Anterior hand feels for the kidneyAnterior hand feels for the kidney
Have patient take a deep breath. This causes the Have patient take a deep breath. This causes the kidney to descendkidney to descend
As the patient inhales, push the anterior hand at As the patient inhales, push the anterior hand at the costoverterbral marginthe costoverterbral margin
If the kidney is mobile or enlarged, it can be felt If the kidney is mobile or enlarged, it can be felt between 2 handsbetween 2 hands
Kidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney Examination
KidneysKidneys
Lie under the diaphragm and ribsLie under the diaphragm and ribs
Well protected from injuryWell protected from injury
Right kidney lower than left due to liverRight kidney lower than left due to liver
Left kidney usually not palpableLeft kidney usually not palpable
Normal kidneys difficult to palpate especially in men due to ABD muscle toneNormal kidneys difficult to palpate especially in men due to ABD muscle tone
Sometimes normal kidneys may be palpable in thin patients and in childrenSometimes normal kidneys may be palpable in thin patients and in children
Palpable kidneys are usually displaced or enlargedPalpable kidneys are usually displaced or enlarged
Renal MassesRenal MassesRenal MassesRenal Masses
Renal mass: may be fluid-filled or may Renal mass: may be fluid-filled or may be solidbe solid
Solid renal tumorSolid renal tumor
Hydronephrotic kidneyHydronephrotic kidney
Kidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney Examination
Renal tumorRenal tumorClinically asymptomaticClinically asymptomatic
May present with hematuriaMay present with hematuria
Not palpable unless enlargedNot palpable unless enlarged
Firm, non-tender, often immobileFirm, non-tender, often immobile
PyelonephritisPyelonephritisInfection of the kidneysInfection of the kidneys
Patient septic (fever, toxic)Patient septic (fever, toxic)
Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)
Kidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney Examination
Renal abscessRenal abscessInfection of the kidneysInfection of the kidneys
Patient septic (fever, toxic)Patient septic (fever, toxic)
Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)
Anterior abdominal wall tendernessAnterior abdominal wall tenderness
Perinephric abscessPerinephric abscessInfection of the kidneysInfection of the kidneys
Patient septic (fever, toxic)Patient septic (fever, toxic)
Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Anterior abdominal wall tendernessAnterior abdominal wall tenderness
Kidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney Examination
Kidney stoneKidney stoneComplain of flank painComplain of flank pain
Renal colic - cannot get comfortableRenal colic - cannot get comfortable
Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)
Ureteral stoneUreteral stoneComplain of flank painComplain of flank pain
Renal colic - cannot get comfortableRenal colic - cannot get comfortable
Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT)Referred pain to groin area Referred pain to groin area Urinary frequency and urgencyUrinary frequency and urgency
kidney
ureter
Prostate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate Examination
Method of palpation of the prostateMethod of palpation of the prostate
The patient is in left lateral decubitus position or The patient is in left lateral decubitus position or bent forward at the waist with feet shoulder-bent forward at the waist with feet shoulder-width apartwidth apart
A well-lubricated gloved index finger is inserted A well-lubricated gloved index finger is inserted gently into the rectumgently into the rectum
Have the patient Valsalva or bear down as you Have the patient Valsalva or bear down as you are inserting the gloved fingerare inserting the gloved finger
Palpate the prostate in systematic fashion: right, Palpate the prostate in systematic fashion: right, middle, left; apex to basemiddle, left; apex to base
Prostate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate Examination
Normal prostateNormal prostate
Normal prostate is size of a chest nutNormal prostate is size of a chest nut
Has consistency of nose or contracted thenar Has consistency of nose or contracted thenar eminenceeminence
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
BPH is enlarged prostateBPH is enlarged prostate
Has consistency of nose or contracted hyperthenar Has consistency of nose or contracted hyperthenar eminenceeminence
May be as big as an orangeMay be as big as an orange
Prostate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate Examination
Acute prostatitisAcute prostatitis
Patient appears septic (fever, toxic appearing)Patient appears septic (fever, toxic appearing)
Prostate is enlarged, fluctuant, warm, and painfulProstate is enlarged, fluctuant, warm, and painful
Do not be aggressive with prostate exam!Do not be aggressive with prostate exam!
Chronic prostatitisChronic prostatitis
May complain of LUTS or hematospermiaMay complain of LUTS or hematospermia
Prostate feels boggy and is tender to touchProstate feels boggy and is tender to touch
May see expressed prostatic secretions: white May see expressed prostatic secretions: white dischargedischarge
Prostate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate ExaminationProstate Examination
Prostate cancerProstate cancer
Clinically asymptomatic - silent cancerClinically asymptomatic - silent cancer
One area of the prostate may feel firm, nodular, or One area of the prostate may feel firm, nodular, or stony hard.stony hard.
Need to get PSA and perform prostate biopsyNeed to get PSA and perform prostate biopsy
Hernia ExaminationHernia ExaminationHernia ExaminationHernia Examination
Technique of examining inguinal Technique of examining inguinal herniahernia
Inguinal hernia: extrusion of bowel into the inguinal Inguinal hernia: extrusion of bowel into the inguinal canalcanal
Gently insert a gloved index finger into the inguinal Gently insert a gloved index finger into the inguinal canal by invaginating the scrotal skincanal by invaginating the scrotal skin
Palpate the external inguinal ring - feels like a small Palpate the external inguinal ring - feels like a small round openinground opening
Have the patient turn his head to one side and coughHave the patient turn his head to one side and cough
Protrusion of bowel against the index finger Protrusion of bowel against the index finger signifies herniasignifies hernia
Bimanual ExaminationBimanual ExaminationBimanual ExaminationBimanual Examination
Male bimanual examinationMale bimanual examination
Performed in a setting of bladder tumorPerformed in a setting of bladder tumor
Insert a lubricated gloved finger into the rectumInsert a lubricated gloved finger into the rectum
Apply fingers of the anterior hand on the suprapubic Apply fingers of the anterior hand on the suprapubic area area
Attempt to palpate the bladder between 2 handsAttempt to palpate the bladder between 2 hands
Is the bladder palpable? Is it mobile or fixed?Is the bladder palpable? Is it mobile or fixed?
Gives clinical information regarding local invasion Gives clinical information regarding local invasion and extent of the tumorand extent of the tumor
Bimanual ExaminationBimanual ExaminationBimanual ExaminationBimanual Examination
Female bimanual examinationFemale bimanual examination
Performed in a setting of bladder tumorPerformed in a setting of bladder tumor
Insert lubricated 2 gloved fingers into the vaginaInsert lubricated 2 gloved fingers into the vagina
Apply fingers of the anterior hand on the suprapubic Apply fingers of the anterior hand on the suprapubic area area
Attempt to palpate the bladder between 2 handsAttempt to palpate the bladder between 2 hands
Is the bladder palpable? Is it mobile or fixed?Is the bladder palpable? Is it mobile or fixed?
Gives clinical information regarding local invasion Gives clinical information regarding local invasion and extent of the tumorand extent of the tumor
Bladder ExaminationBladder ExaminationBladder ExaminationBladder Examination
Technique of bladder examinationTechnique of bladder examination
Apply fingers of the anterior hand on the suprapubic Apply fingers of the anterior hand on the suprapubic area area
Apply gentle pressure to the suprapubic areaApply gentle pressure to the suprapubic area
Attempt to palpate the bladderAttempt to palpate the bladder
Is the bladder palpable or not? Is the bladder palpable or not?
Bladder ExaminationBladder ExaminationBladder ExaminationBladder Examination
Normal bladderNormal bladderNormally holds 400-500 ml of urine Normally holds 400-500 ml of urine
Is not clinically palpableIs not clinically palpable
Urinary retentionUrinary retentionBladder may hold as much as 2000-3000mlBladder may hold as much as 2000-3000ml
Complain of difficulty urination, urinary dribbling, Complain of difficulty urination, urinary dribbling, and straining to urinate and straining to urinate
Suprapubic fullnessSuprapubic fullness
Bladder is palpable and may be tender to touchBladder is palpable and may be tender to touch
Bladder may be palpable up to umbilicusBladder may be palpable up to umbilicus
Normal bladder
Urinary retention
Bladder MassesBladder MassesBladder MassesBladder Masses
Solid bladder tumorSolid bladder tumorUrinary retentionUrinary retention
PercussionPercussionPercussionPercussion
PercussionPercussion
Used to assess kidneys Used to assess kidneys
Used to assess bladderUsed to assess bladder
Kidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney ExaminationKidney Examination
Gentle tapping over the kidney area Gentle tapping over the kidney area - costovertebral angle - normally - costovertebral angle - normally should elicit no response.should elicit no response.
Presence of costovertebral angle Presence of costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT) upon percussion tenderness (CVAT) upon percussion suggests:suggests:
• • stonesstones
• • infectionsinfections
• • obstructionobstruction
Bladder ExaminationBladder ExaminationBladder ExaminationBladder Examination
Urinary Retention: Urinary Retention: sounds like a drum sounds like a drum to percussionto percussion
Normal Bladder: Normal Bladder: sounds “flat” to sounds “flat” to percussionpercussion
Gentle tapping over the bladder area Gentle tapping over the bladder area - suprapubic area - normally should - suprapubic area - normally should elicit no response.elicit no response.
Bladder in retention sounds hollow Bladder in retention sounds hollow like a drum.like a drum.
Penile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile Examination
InspectionInspection
If the patient has not been circumcised, the If the patient has not been circumcised, the foreskin should be retractedforeskin should be retracted
This may reveal a tumor or balanitisThis may reveal a tumor or balanitis
Erythroplasia of Queyrat
Penile cancer
Penile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile Examination
InspectionInspection
If retraction is not possible as in the case of If retraction is not possible as in the case of phimosis, circumcision is indicated.phimosis, circumcision is indicated.
Penile LesionsPenile LesionsPenile LesionsPenile Lesions
ParaphimosisParaphimosis
Penile condylomaPenile condyloma
Reduction of ParaphimosisReduction of Paraphimosis
Penile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile Examination
InspectionInspection
The position of the meatus should be notedThe position of the meatus should be noted
Normally the meatus should be located at Normally the meatus should be located at the tip of the penisthe tip of the penis
It may be located proximal to the tip of the It may be located proximal to the tip of the glans on either the dorsum glans on either the dorsum (epispadius)(epispadius) or or the ventral surface the ventral surface (hypospadius)(hypospadius)
Penile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile Examination
PalpationPalpation
Palpation of the dorsal surface of the shaft Palpation of the dorsal surface of the shaft may reveal a fibrous plaque involving the may reveal a fibrous plaque involving the fascial covering of the corpora cavernosafascial covering of the corpora cavernosa
This is typical of Peyronie’s diseaseThis is typical of Peyronie’s disease
Tender areas of induration felt along the Tender areas of induration felt along the urethra may signify urethritis - urethra may signify urethritis - inflammaiton of the urethra.inflammaiton of the urethra.
Penile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile ExaminationPenile Examination
Peyronie’s diseasePeyronie’s disease
Calcified plaque on the dorsum of penisCalcified plaque on the dorsum of penis
Often associated with abnormal penile Often associated with abnormal penile curvature, erectile dysfunction, and pain curvature, erectile dysfunction, and pain with intercoursewith intercourse
Peyronie’s disease: calcification Peyronie’s disease: calcification of tunica albugineaof tunica albuginea
Testicular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular Examination
Technique of testicular examTechnique of testicular exam
The testes should be carefully palpated The testes should be carefully palpated with the fingers of both handswith the fingers of both hands
Should look for location, size, texture, Should look for location, size, texture, consistency, and tendernessconsistency, and tenderness
Normal testis has a soft rubbery Normal testis has a soft rubbery consistency with a smooth surfaceconsistency with a smooth surface
Testicular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular Examination
Cryptorchid testisCryptorchid testis
This means undescended testisThis means undescended testis
Testis may lie anywhere along the course Testis may lie anywhere along the course of inguinal canal - ectopic if lies outside of inguinal canal - ectopic if lies outside canalcanal
Most common site is the external inguinal Most common site is the external inguinal ringring
Retractile testisRetractile testis
This means testis is present but it has This means testis is present but it has tendency to retract upward into the inguinal tendency to retract upward into the inguinal canal due to overactive cremasteric canal due to overactive cremasteric musclesmuscles
Testicular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular Examination
Kliefelter’s syndromeKliefelter’s syndrome
47, XXY47, XXY
Clinical features:Clinical features:
male phenotypemale phenotype
gynecomastiagynecomastia
small, firm testes < 3 cm in lengthsmall, firm testes < 3 cm in length
azospermia (no sperm production)azospermia (no sperm production)
tall and lankytall and lanky
Testicular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular Examination
HydroceleHydroceleFluid within tunica vaginalisFluid within tunica vaginalis
Asymptomatic but may cause Asymptomatic but may cause scrotal pain. Feels firm, non-tenderscrotal pain. Feels firm, non-tender
Transillumination in a dark room Transillumination in a dark room helpful. Shine a flashlight behind helpful. Shine a flashlight behind the scrotum. It glows red.the scrotum. It glows red.
When in doubt, obtain scrotal When in doubt, obtain scrotal ultrasoundultrasound
SpermatoceleSpermatoceleEpididymal cyst filled with sperm. Epididymal cyst filled with sperm. Glows green with transillumination. Glows green with transillumination.
Testicular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular Examination
Testicular cancerTesticular cancerA firm area in the testis proper must be regarded A firm area in the testis proper must be regarded as a malignant tumor unless proven otherwiseas a malignant tumor unless proven otherwise
Typically asymptomatic and painless. Brought to Typically asymptomatic and painless. Brought to the attention to the patient after infection or the attention to the patient after infection or traumatrauma
If transillumination is performed, light will not If transillumination is performed, light will not transmit through a solid tumor transmit through a solid tumor
Tumors are often smooth but may be nodularTumors are often smooth but may be nodular
Need to obtain scrotal ultrasoundNeed to obtain scrotal ultrasound
Testicular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular ExaminationTesticular Examination
TorsionTorsionAbnormal twisting of the spermatic cordAbnormal twisting of the spermatic cord
Patient in severe pain, nausea, vomitingPatient in severe pain, nausea, vomiting
Testicle high riding - retracted upwardTesticle high riding - retracted upward
Abnormal horizontal lieAbnormal horizontal lie
Tender to palpationTender to palpation
May not be able to examine due to patient May not be able to examine due to patient distressdistress
Urologic emergencyUrologic emergency
Need to obtain scrotal US with Doppler studiesNeed to obtain scrotal US with Doppler studies
Epididymal ExaminationEpididymal ExaminationEpididymal ExaminationEpididymal Examination
EpididymisEpididymisSmall cap-like structure located posterior to the Small cap-like structure located posterior to the testicletesticle
Should be carefully palpatedShould be carefully palpated
for size and indurationfor size and induration
Induration means infection - Induration means infection -
epididymitisepididymitis
Epididymis
Epididymal ExaminationEpididymal ExaminationEpididymal ExaminationEpididymal Examination
EpididymitisEpididymitisIn acute stage of epididymitis, the testis and In acute stage of epididymitis, the testis and epididymis are indistinguishable by palpationepididymis are indistinguishable by palpation
The testis and epididymis may be adherent to the The testis and epididymis may be adherent to the scrotumscrotum
The scrotal wall is erythematous and tenderThe scrotal wall is erythematous and tender
Epididymis
Spermatic Cord ExaminationSpermatic Cord ExaminationSpermatic Cord ExaminationSpermatic Cord Examination
VaricoceleVaricoceleVaricose veins of pampiniform plexusVaricose veins of pampiniform plexus
Left side more commonly affectedLeft side more commonly affected
Present with scrotal discomfort, heavy dragging Present with scrotal discomfort, heavy dragging sensation of the scrotum esp end of the daysensation of the scrotum esp end of the day
Can cause secondary infertilityCan cause secondary infertility
See mass of dilated tortuous veins lying superior See mass of dilated tortuous veins lying superior to and above the testis - “bag of worms”to and above the testis - “bag of worms”
Degree of dilation accentuated by Valsalva Degree of dilation accentuated by Valsalva maneuver. Feels like “bag of worms”maneuver. Feels like “bag of worms”
Confirmed by scrotal ultrasoundConfirmed by scrotal ultrasound
Pampiniform plexus
Spermatic Cord ExaminationSpermatic Cord ExaminationSpermatic Cord ExaminationSpermatic Cord Examination
VaricoceleVaricoceleRight sided varicocele or prominent varicose Right sided varicocele or prominent varicose veins around the umbilicus suggests renal cell veins around the umbilicus suggests renal cell carcinomacarcinoma
Pampiniform plexus
QuestionsQuestionsQuestionsQuestions
Focused Urologic examination consists of:Focused Urologic examination consists of:
a.)a.) InspectionInspectionb.)b.) PalpationPalpationc.)c.) PercussionPercussiond.)d.) Auscultation Auscultation e.)e.) All of the aboveAll of the above
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Paraphimosis is:Paraphimosis is:
a.)a.) Inability to retract foreskinInability to retract foreskinb.)b.) Inability to pull down the foreskinInability to pull down the foreskin
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Epispadius is a condition where:Epispadius is a condition where:
a.)a.) Urethral meatus is located on the ventral Urethral meatus is located on the ventral surface of the penissurface of the penis
b.)b.) Urethral meatus is located on the dorsal Urethral meatus is located on the dorsal aspect of the penisaspect of the penis
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Right-sided varicocele suggests:Right-sided varicocele suggests:
a.)a.) Renal cell carcinomaRenal cell carcinomab.)b.) Testicular tumorTesticular tumorc.) c.) Prostate cancerProstate cancerd.)d.) EpididymitisEpididymitis
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Testicular torsion is:Testicular torsion is:
a.)a.) Benign conditionBenign conditionb.)b.) Urologic emergencyUrologic emergencyc.) c.) Should be treated non-surgicallyShould be treated non-surgicallyd.)d.) Same as orchitisSame as orchitis
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All men presenting with Urologic complaints require a prostate All men presenting with Urologic complaints require a prostate examination whereas women require a pelvic examination: examination whereas women require a pelvic examination:
A:A: true true B:B: false false
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A A 45 year-old African American male presents with lower 45 year-old African American male presents with lower urinary tract obstructive voiding symptoms. What questions urinary tract obstructive voiding symptoms. What questions should be included in your medical history? should be included in your medical history?
A.A. history of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) history of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) B.B. American Urologic Association (AUA) 7 symptom score American Urologic Association (AUA) 7 symptom score C.C. family history of prostate cancer family history of prostate cancer D.D. prostatic specific antigen (PSA) level prostatic specific antigen (PSA) level E.E. all of the above all of the above
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A A 35 year-old female with presents with history of gross hematuria. 35 year-old female with presents with history of gross hematuria. You decide she needs an intravenous pyelogram (IVP). You decide she needs an intravenous pyelogram (IVP). During the medical history you should have asked her about: During the medical history you should have asked her about:
A.A. drug allergies drug allergies B.B. current medications current medications C.C. any possibility she could be pregnant any possibility she could be pregnant D.D. any history of reaction to contrast dyes any history of reaction to contrast dyes E:E:.. all of above all of above