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Alex Hormozi Contents
❏ Urine Hx
❏ BPH
❏ Prostate Cancer
❏ Bladder Cancer
❏ Renal Cancer
❏ Schistomaiiaiaisisissis
❏ Renal Calculi
❏ UTI
❏ Haematuria
❏ Testicular Cancer
❏ Testicular TorsionTaking a
Urinary Hx Case Time😜
66 year old female, presenting with haematuria → take the hx
○ MUSTBESYSTEMATIC,FOLLOWCALGARY-CAMBRIDGEMODEL
■ (don’taskaboutFHxifuhvntevenconfirmeddurationof
symptomsygm)
■ (alsowriteyourquestionsinsentencespls,don’tjustsay:“Yo
SHx?SOCRATES?PMHx?”inthechat) PMH
● RecurrentUTIs
Taking a Urological History ● Prostate,renalissues
● Surgery
Storage Voiding Haematuria Other Redflags(tolookfor
inmen)
● Pain-SOCRATES
● Frequency ● Terminaly, ● Stained ● Flankpain ● Painlessss
● Urgency dribbling ● Initial ● Burning haematuria
● Nocturia ● Weakstream ● Terminal ● Fever/rigors ● Trauma
● Polyuria ● Straining ● Colour ● nausea/vomiting ● Smoking
● Incomplete ● Weightloss ● Workingindye
● Oliguria/anuria emptying ● Occupation factory
● Incontinence ● ICE
DRUGS
● Diuretics
● Alpha-blockers
● Nephrotoxics
● Antibiotics
● TCAs
● AntihistaminesBPH - Benign Prostatic
Hyperplasia
11.15Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
● StorageSymptoms:
● Mostcommonlyover60s
● Bytheageof80,90%ofmenwillhavethis ○ Frequency
● Rareinasianmen,mostcommonlyaffectsafrican ○ Nocturia
men
● LUTS(lowerurinarytractsymptoms)causedby ○ Urgency
obstructionfromhyperplasiaofstromaland
epithelialprostatictissue-transitionalzone ● VoidingSymptoms:
● Theprostatenaturallygrowsinresponseto ○ Post-voiddribble
dihydrotestosterone(incinoldage)
● BPHisthoughttobethefailureofapoptosis,so ○ Weakstream
somedrugsactonstoppingthisfailure ○ Excessivestrain
● MaypresentsimilarlytoProstatecancer
● DoesBPHincreasetheriskofProstatecancer?
○ Nosir/ma’am
● Whichpartofprostateiseffected? DRE
● Smooth,enlargednon
How are wee going to investigate it? tenderprostatewitha
palpabledentalsulcus
● craggyandasymmetricaleg,
● Prostatitiswouldbe
● IPSStodetermineseverityofsymptoms&QoL hot/tender/soft/boggy→
● DRE,DIP&MSU-ruleoutinfection eitherUTI/STIcause
● AbdominalUSS–enlargedprostateandincreasedpost-voidresidualurine,
● Uroflowmetry
○ Reducedmaximalurinaryflowrate(Qmax).7-15mls/secisnormal
○ Alsotellsyouabouttheflowpattern
● Pressurestudy/Urodynamics
○ Measuresthepressureduringvoiding
● PSA-goodforscreeningforprostatecancer
○ Canbeelevatedin/afterurinaryorprostaticinfectionsor6weekspostprostaticbiopsy
○ Canbeloweredinpatientson5alphareductaseinhibitorsHow are wee going to treat it?
Lifestylemodification
- avoidnightdrinking,caffeineand
constipation,bladdertrainingand
pelvicfloorexercises
Medicaltreatment
1.alphablockerse.galfuzosin,
doxazosin,tamsulosin-whatelseisthis
drugusedfor?
2.5-alphareductaseinhibitorse.g.
finasterideandother
(parasympatholyticse.g.oxybutynin,
phosphodiesterase-5-inhib.)Whatis
thisdrugalsousedfor?MPB
ResectionoftheProstateTransurethral
- 15%recurrence
- theurethrarostateiscutoutthrough
- Doneundergeneralorlocalanaesthetic
- Complications:recurrentUTIs,urinary
retention,bladdercalculi,
hydronephrosis,CKD,retroejac(75%) Side effects
Retrogradeejac
AlphaBlockers
Orthostatichypo
ED
Avoidifwaitingforcataractsurgery
5-alphareductaseinhibitors Diminishedlibido
Erectiledysfunction
Ejaculatorydysfunction
Cantakeupto6monthstohaveclinicallyapparenteffect(wtff)
CancauseafallinPSA -badinPCscreeningProstate Cancer
11.35Prostate Cancer- adenocarcinoma of
peripheral prostate
Advancedstage:
● Fatigue,
● MostcommonmalignancyaffectingmeninUK
● 95%adenocarcinoma-70%peripheralzone ● Weightloss
● Urinaryretention
● RiskFactors:
○ Advancedage75-79yo ● Haematuria
● Incontinence
○ FamilyHistory,BRCA-2orLynch
○ Afro-Caribbean ● Hydronephrosis
● Erectiledysfunction
○ Obesity
○ Animalfat-richdiet ● Bonepain(mets-axial)
● Neurologicaldeficits
● Earlystage:asymptomatic(slowprogression→ (SCC)
maynotmet)
○ OnlydetectableonPSAscreening ● Lymphoedema
● Tenesmus How are wee going to investigate it?
● AnyofLUTS,EDandfrankhaematuriadoDRE andPSA
● ALPifbonemetssuspected
○ PSA isabitsticky(dependsonageandannualchange),generallyif>3inmenaged
50-69orabnormalDRE,referusing2ww(inmetdiseasecanbe>16!)
○ NormalPSA0-4
● MultiparametricMRIisnowcommonlythe1stlineinvestigation-LikertScore(1-5)
● Ifscore≥3→MultiparametricMRI-influenceprostatebiopsy-USSguided
● CTAPtostage,spinalx-rayand99Tn-Scintigraphytodetectbonemets
● TNMclassification forstaging DRE
● Gleasonscoreforhistologicalgrade ● irregular,nodular,hard
● Enlargement
● CouldbenormalScoring System- Gleason Score
○ Prostatecancercellsareoftenamanifestationofmultipledifferentcell
types
○ Thisscorecombinestwoofthemostprevalenttypespresentandadds
themtogether(eachoutof5)
○ 2low,10high(poorlydifferentiatedcells-worseprog)
○ TNMisalsousedlol
○ BUTascoreofGleason(3+4=7)isdifffromGleason(4+3=7),hencethe
WHOandISUPmadeamiddleground:How are wee going to treat it?
○ Complex,MDT,multi-stage-notblackandwhite
○ Involves:
■ Watchfulwaiting:PSAandDREforasymplocalnon-metcancer
■ RadicalProstatectomy:
● Removaloftheprostateandsurroundingtissue
● Non-metcanceronly
● Hasmanypossibleadverseeffects(ED/Incontinence)
■ ProstactectomywithRadiotherapy:oftentogether
● EBR-cancausepost-radprostatitis
● Brachytherapy-seedsofradiationinsertedintoprostate
■ AndrogenSuppression:usedinnon-localiseddisease,reduceddisease
progression-midtohighrisklocal/metastaticdisease
● Androgensuppressiondrugs–e.g.bicalutamide
● Luteinisinghormonereleasinghormoneagonist–e.g.goserelin,
leuprorelin,triptorelin
○ Docetaxelchemotherapy: inhibitsmicrotubulardepolymerisation Bone Mets
Lytic - esp. multiple myeloma,
thyroid, renal, lung, PTH, Paget
Sclerotic – esp. prostate, breast,
transitional cell carcinoma, SCLC
Lead Kettle : Pb KTL
- Prostate, Breast, Kidney,
Thyroid, LungBladder Cancer
(Zakariyette) hehe
11.45● Mostcommonplaceforurothelialcancer(other:renalpelvis8%,uretersor
urethra2%);11 mostcommonoverall
● 3:1male,>65(85-89),MorecommoninCaucasiandonnies
● 95%transitionalcellcarcinoma,canbesquamouscellcarcinomaindistal
urethra
● Painlessgross/microhaematuriaorirritativevoidingsymptoms(clots)
● MaybesymptomssuggestiveofUTI(dys,urgency,frequency)
● RF:smoking,occupationalcarcinogens(dye,rubber,cablefactorywork),
schistosomiasis(SCC),cyclophosphamide,indwellingcatheter
● Investigations:rigidcystoscopy&biopsy,USSKUB,(retrogradeurethrogram,
flexibleureteroscopy),CTurogram,MRIetal●Referon2wwif:
○ >45,unexplainedfrankhaemat,noUTI
○ >45,frankhaematdespitesuccessfulRxforUTI
○ >60,unexplainedmicroscopichaemat+dysuria/raisedWCC
○ >60,recurrent/persistentunexplainedUTI● Staging:CXR,LFTs,CT(T)AP
● Treatment:stagingisweirdanddoesn’treallyfollow
TNM→pTa+pT1,reliesonmuscleinvasion
○ N0M0:
■ lowrisk-TURBT±intravesicalchemo(mitomycin
orgemcitabine)
■ Highrisk–TURBT+intravesicalBCGor Differentials:
chemotherapy
○ Moreaggressive:detrusormuscleinvolved - Urolithiasis
- UTI
○ Radicalcystectomy-replacethebladderwithbowel! - RCC,
○ Neoadjuvantchemotherapyaloneorconcurrentchemo - Glomerular
diseasee.g.
○ Metastatic–palliativesystemicchemotherapy nephropathies
■ Mayneedtouseanintestinalgrafttoreplace
bladderbutthishasseveraladverseimplications - Coagulopathy,
- Vasculitides(e.g.
SLE,GPA,HSP)
- Trauma
- RhabdomyolysisSchistosomiasis
11.50Schistosomiasis (what zak would be if he was a
parasite)
●MostcasesinSubSaharanAfrica,SouthEastAsiaandthe
MiddleEast
●P○ S.haematobium-bladdermanifestations
○ S.japonicum-intestinalmanifestations
●Eggsinwater->snails->water->mammalianhost→
SWIMMER’SITCH
●Ri○ Contactwithfreshwater-lakes,ponds,streamsorirrigation
anddrainagecanals
○ Activities-swimming,bathing,fishing,farming,washing
clothes● Acutepresentationdueto ● Diagnosis
hypersensitivityasmaturing ○ eggsinstools
organismsinblood ○ antibodydetection
○ Fever ○ PCR
○ Urticarialrash ○ serology→bladdercancerIx
○ Hepatosplenomegaly ● Complications:
○ Bronchospasm+/-cough ○ liverdamage
● Chronically: ○ kidneyfailure
○ Abdopain ○ Infertility
○ Melaenaea ○ bladdercancer
○ Bloodystool ● ?Increasedcancerriskdueto
○ Bloodinurine, chronicirritationmakingbladder
liningmore(squamouscell)
smokingtoothercarcinogense.g.
● Rx:praziquanteloroxamniquine
nowandthen2-3monthsafter
wheneggsareadults
● Prevention-accesstocleanwaterRenal Cell Carcinoma
11.55 KidneyTumours
● Renalcellcancer(RCC)–adenocarcinoma VonHippel-LindauDisease:
fromtubularepithelium(usuallyclearcell);or ○ Rarelymightruninfamilies-
TCCofrenalpelvis(8%) chromosome3shortarmdefect
○ TreatTCCofRenalPelvissimilarlytoMxofTCCof (3p)
Bladder ○ inheritedconditionwherethere
○ Clearcell75%,Papillary10%andChromophobe5% arecystsandtumoursofthe:
○ Differentiateusingflexibleureteroscopy ■ kidney,pancreas,adrenal
● 60-80yo,male2:1,7thmostcommon gland(phaeo),epididymis,
cerebellumandspinalcord
● RF:smoking,HTN,acquiredcysticdiseaseof ○ 2/3ofpatientswiththisdisease
thekidney,nephrolithiasisandchronic ○ BilateralandMultifocal.ma
paracetamoluse;hereditarye.g.von
Hippel-Lindau,tuberoussclerosis,BirtHogg
Syndrome KidneyTumours
● Haematuria,flankpainormass-
these3classicallypresentfirst
○ Anaemia-duetosuppressionofEPO
○ HTN-duetooversecretionofRenin
(RAAS) ● USS,Image-guidedbiopsy,CTcontrastabdomen+/-MRI
○ PUO&Weightloss
○ Varicocele-howdishappen? ● Bosniakclassification+TNM
■ TumourinvasionofLRV,affecting ● SurgicalpartialorradicalresectionasRCCnotoriously
lefttesticulardrainage chemo-resistant
■ Howdispresent? ○ Forlife-sustainingfunction,allyouneedisatleastone
halfofagoodkidneyintermsofGFR
○ BoneMetscommon ○ Nephrectomyevenrecommendedinmetastaticdisease
○ Rangeofpararneoplasticsyndromes ■ Canevendo2ndarysiteexcisiontoo
■ advancedisease(vchemoresistant)munotherapyinRenal Calculi
12.05 Renal Calculi/Urolithiasis/Nephrolithiasis
● Stoneformationanywherewithintheurinarytract‘
● Occurduetoahighconcofaparticularurinaryprecipitate
○ 85%arecalcium(oxalate),10%Uricacid,5%otherrarities
● Morecommoninmenandtheelderly
● RFs:
○ Multiplecauses-thought50%casesareduetohereditaryhypercalcuria
despitenormalserumca2+
○ Hyperparathyroidalsoincreasesrisk
○ Eatinganythingbrown/red(tea/coffee/coke/rhubarb/strawberries/radish)
● LowcalciumdietisNOTgonnadoanything apartfromincreasingosteoclast
activitytoraiseserumCa2+levels
● Formation→startinkidney/Rpelvis→passintoureterandgetstuck
○ <5mmpassandanythinggreatergetsstuck
○ UreteropelvicJunctionandPelvicBrimandVesicouretericJunction Presentation
○ Classicallycolickypain-ptwrithingon
bedasifthey’regonnadie
○ Colicisparoxsym-20/60mins-relief
○ ‘Lointogroin’pain
■ Painwhenperistalticcontractionof
ureteroverthestone
■ L1-2nerveroots→canreferas
e● TipofPenisPain
● Clitoral/Vulvalpain
○ N/V
○ Haematuria
○ Dysuria
○ Urgency
○ SepticFeatures(temp,lowBP,
tachycardia,dysuria) ● Prevention:
●Urinalysis(haematorsterilepyuria),AXR85%of ○ Lifestyle
stonesvisible(noturicacid),Stonework-up ○ citrateum
●Imagingofchoice:Non-enhancedCTKUB(rulesout ○ Thiazides
AAA)
●USSifpregnant(orgynae∆∆)ORhydronephrosis
●Mx:CONSERVATIVE
○ Analgesia (NSAIDshelpwithuretericSMC
relaxation)+/-opiates+/-anti-emetics
■ PR/IMDiclofenacispotentandcanbegivenPR
(N/V) ● AAA
○ SMCRelaxants ● Gallstone
■ Alphareceptorblocker-tamsulosin-review4 ● Ectopic
● Appendicitis
weeks ● Pyeloneph
■ CCB-nifedipine ● Pancreatitis Conservative
<5mm
g Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL)
i <20mm/pregnant
h Ureteroscopy + laser lithotripsy (URS)
C
Complex stones/ Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
staghorn (struvite) calculi --> assoc with Proteus
M infx
E
M
Obstruction + infection above
E Indications
R
Procedure Nephrostomy tube (catheter --> skin --> renal pelvis)
G Ureteric catheter
E Ureteric stent
N
C
YCalcium -CT--> radiopaque + spiky
oxalate -RF -->
o
(85%) -↑↑ --> 1 renal disease/loop diuretics/steroids
-↓↓ --> ↓↓ Protein/salt diet/thiazide diuretics
Calcium -CT--> radiopaque + white/smooth
phosphate -RF -->
-↑↑ --> Alkaline urine (RTA 1/3)/1 renal disease/loop diuretics/steroids
-↓↓ --> ↓↓ Protein/salt diet/thiazide diuretics
Uric acid -CT--> radiolucent + brown/smooth
(5-10%) -Causes -->
-Excessive tissue breakdown (e.g. malignancy).
-Inborn errors of metabolism.
-RF -->
-↑↑ --> Gout/ileostomy/acidic urine
-↓↓ --> Allopurinol/HCO (alkalises urine)
3
Struvite -CT --> slighty radiopaque ~staghorn calculus (fill renal pelvis + extend into ≥2 calyces)
(2-10%) -Causes --> chronic infections
-RF → -Alkaline urine (RTA type 1/3).
-↓↓ Dietary oxalate (spinach/nuts/rhubarb/tea).
-Cholestyramine/pyridoxine (↓↓ urinary oxalate secretion)UTI
12.15● Infectionofanypartofurinarysystemfrom
kidneytourethra Symptoms
● Female>>,hugeriskofrenaldiseaseifrecurrent ● Increasedfrequency&
andlife-threateningsepticaemia urgency
● RF: ● Dysuria(often
○ Post-menopause describedasburning)
○ beingawoman(wahmen) ● Suprapubicpain
○ Preg ● Maybefrankhaematuria
● LUTSandsystemic
○ sexualactivity unwell
○ Incontinence
○ hygieneissues-backtofront-fronttoback DDx:
○ catheterinsitu ● Pyelonephritis
○ DMpatients ● appendicitis,pelvic
● E.Coliaccountformorethan70%ofcommunity inflammatorydisease
cases ● rupturedAAA
● Canleadtopyelonephritis(lowerUTIsympt.-> ● ?ovariancancer
gradualincreaseloinpain+pyrexia+feeling ● bladdercancer
u○ CTshows‘wedges’ofinflammationinkidney UTIs can be categorised- according to
location or presence of co-morbidities
Bladder Cystitis
Prostate Prostatitis
RenalPelvis Pyelonephritis
UncomplicatedUTI ○ Anatomynormal,nounderlyingcondition→vgood
prog
ComplicatedUTI ○ Calculipresent,DM,recurrentUTI→morelikelyto
becomeseptic
○ MenwithaUTIiscomplicateduntilproven
otherwiseHow are wee going to investigate it?
Investigations:
● Dipstick–avoidifelderlyandnourinarysymptoms!:
○ Nitrite,leucocytes,blood,protein->UTI
○ SendMSUformicroscopy,cultureandsensitivityanalysis(takes
48hbutmoreaccuratethandipstick)
If?pyelonephritis
● Dipstick,MSUMC&S
● Bloodcultures
● Immediateupperurinarytractimaging(CTorUSS)to
excludepyonephrosis(obstructedkidneydueto
stone)ascan=>sepsis
○ Nephrostomytubefordecompression How are wee going to manage it?
● SimpleUTI:3dOralAbxe.g.trimethoprim,nitrofurantoin,cephalexin
○ DependsonMSUandlocalguidelines
○ Cefalexinifpregnant,MSUMC&S,7dayregimeninMen
● Pyelonephritis:24-48hIVGentamycin/Ciproflox/Cefuroximethen7-10d
oralAbx
● Prostatitis-Ciprofloxacin
ThinkcomplicatedUTIif:
○ E.g.anatomical/pathologicalabnormalitylikevesico-uretericreflux,UTstones
● NotrespondingtoAbx
● Haematurianotresolvingaftersymptomscease→2ww?
● Previoushistoryofstonedisease&recurrentpyelonephritisHaematuria
12.25Haematuria (1/3)
Somedifferentialsifpatientreportshaematuria
●Bladdercancer(classicallypainless)
●Renalcancer
●UTI
●Stones(Urolithiasis)
●Nephrologicaldiseasee.g.glomerulonephritis
●Prostatedisease
●Systemicdiseasee.g.SLE,GPA
●Nocausefound Haematuria (2/3)
● Non-visible/microscopicvsvisible/macroscopic/frank
● Red=/=blood!
○ Haemoglobin(e.g.glomerulonephritis,burns,malaria)
○ Rifampicin
○ myoglobin(e.g.rhabdomyolysis)
○ porphyrins(inheritedmetabolicdisorderporphyria)
○ BeetrootDwightSchruteSyndrome
● Origins:
○ Kidneys(glomerular,collectingsystem),ureter,bladder,prostate,urethra
○ Considerperinealbleeding
● History&examination
○ Pain(loins->groin?),fever,weightloss,smoking,occupationalexposures,meds,PMH
(HTN,TB,procedures),FH(PKD,vHL,TS)
○ Abdoexam,flankmass,DRE,vaginalexamination(notatourstage)Haematuria (3/3)
● Urinalysis
○ Dipstick(blood,protein,nitrites,leucocytes,pH)
○ Microscopy(?dysmorphicRBC)
○ Culture
○ Cytology
● Investigations(trytothinkwhatmightbecausingit)
○ Isitarenalproblem?U&Es,eGFR,BP,urineproteinexcretion
○ Isitmalignancy?2wwreferral(ornon-urgentreferral)
■ Usuallyhave1-dayclinicsforcystoscopyandotherrelevanttestsHaematuria Guidelines (NICE 2015, update 2021)
● 2wwif45+with
○ (i)UnexplainedvisiblehaematuriawithoutUTI
OR
○ (ii)Visiblehaematuriapersisting/recurringafterUTItreatment
OR
○ (iii)60+withunexplainednon-visiblehaematuriaanddysuriaor
raisedWCC
● (iv)Considernon-urgentreferralforbladdercancerif
60+withrecurrentorpersistentunexplainedUTI
○ (i)and(ii)are2wwfor∆∆ RCCandbladdercancer
○ (iii)and(iv)areonlyfor∆∆bladdercancer
● If<45withnon-visiblehaematuria,checkeGFR,BP,
urineproteinexcretion(nouroinputneeded)TesticularTorsion
12.25TesticularTorsion (1/3)
● Testicletwistsaroundit’sspermaticcord=ouch,notideal
● Thiscanleadtoischaemiaandeventuallynecrosiswhichcanleadtosubfertilityand
infertility,soTIME=TESTICLE:)
● Mainlyaffectsmales10-30yobutcanoccuratanyage
● Sudden,sharpunilateraltesticularpain,usuallyassociatedwith
trauma/exercisebutcanalsopresentsimplyasabdominalpain(espinkids)
● Severepainresponse=nausea+vomiting
● CansometimeshaverecurrentsymptomswithintermittenttorsionTesticularTorsion (2/3)
O/E: Investigations:
● Firm,swollentesticle ● Mainlyclinical
● Retractedupwards ● CanalsouseUSS=whirlpoolsign
● Lossofcremastericreflex
● Prehn’sSign+ve!=elevationdoesnot
help Bell-ClapperDeformity:
● HorizontalLieoftesticles
● Testicleisabittoofree
● Epididymisisanteriorratherthan ● Notattachedtotunicavaginalisat
posterior posterior
● Erythema
● HigherchanceoftesticulartorsionTesticularTorsion (3/3)
Management:
● UrologicalEmergency
● UrgentSurgicalExploration
● SurgicalfixationWITHIN6HOURSOFPAIN
● Orchidopexy:fixationoftesticlewithinscrotum
● BOTHtesticlesfixatedduetopotentialBell-ClapperDeformitybilaterallyTesticular Cancer
12.25Testicular Cancer (1/3)
● Mostcommonmalignancyformen20-30yo O/E:
● Responsiblefor1%ofallmalecancers
Usuallypresentsasapainlesstesticularlump
● PainlessTesticularLumpismostcommon
PC ● Hard+irregular
● Non-translucent
Types: ● (GynaecomastiainLeydigCellCa)
● SystemicCancerSymptoms
● GermCell(reproductivecells)-95%
○ Seminoma
○ Non-seminoma(embryonic,yolksac,
teratomas) RiskFactors:
● Non-GermCell(non-reproductive)5% ● Infertility(3xincreasedrisk)
○ LeydigCellCarcinoma ● FamilyHistory
○ Sarcoma ● UndescendedTestes/Cryptorchidism
● Klinefelters
● PreviousTesticularCancer
● OrchitissecondarytoMumpsTesticular Cancer (2/3)
Royal Marsden Staging:
Investigations:
● ScrotalUltrasound1stline
● AFP:RaisedinTeratomas
● β-HCG:Raisesin
Teratomas+Seminomas
● LDH:Non-specifictumour
marker
● StagingCTfor?metastasisTesticular Cancer (3/3)
Management: LongTermSideEffects:
● MDTApproach:)
● RadicalOrchidectomy ● Infertility
● Chemotherapy/Radiotherapy ● Hypogonadism(testosteronereplacement
● Spermbankingduetopotentialfuture
infertility mayberequired)
● Peripheralneuropathy
Prognosis: ● Hearingloss
● Lastingkidney,liverorheartdamage
● 1-yearsurvival:96.5%
● Increasedriskofcancerinthefuture
● 5-yearsurvival:95.3%OSCEsCase 18 and the OSCEs
● Historyiseasytocomeupforthistopic
○ Bladdercancer
○ BPH
○ UTI
○ Furtherteststorecommend:abdoexam,?DRE,urinedipstick,
MC&S,bloods,USSorCT(dependsabit)
● Examination
○ Lesslikely,rememberthebladderandkidneysarepartofyourabdo
exam
○ KnowhowtodoaDRE->inalllikelihoodwon’tbeOSCE’dbut
comesupalotonsomeplacements
● Sharinginformation
○ PracticeconsentingapatientforaDRE
○ ExplainingUTI
● Datainterpretation
○ andCTAP)you’relookingatwithurinedipsticks,U&Es,(CTKUBOSCE Consenting Station
●https://oscestop.com/Explaining_scopes.pdf
●https://oscestop.com/Explaining.pdf
●Whattheprocedureis
●Reasonsforit
●Benefitsfromit,risksassociated
●Theirunderstandingofit
●Frequentopportunityforquestions&elicitconcerns
throughout
●PlangoingforwardQuizQuizQuizQuizQuizQuizQuizQuiz (ignore the blue – that’s where my mouse
was hovering)QuizQuizQuizThanks. Any Questions?
Got another exam soonsooo
soz lads gotta dip