Tag: urology
Management of acute renal failure
In this condition, patient develops either oliguria (passage of less than 400 ml of urine / 24 hrs) or anuria (passage of urine less...
Chronic urinary retention and its management
Chronic retention differs from acute retention in that the distention of the bladder is almost painless. These patients are at risk of upper tract dilatation...
Acute urinary retention and its management
Acute Urinary Retention
Acute urinary retention is sudden inability to pass urine. It is a painful condition.
Causes:
a) Mechanical
Urinary Bladder:- Stones, tumors and stricture of the...
Wilms’ tumor vs Renal cell carcinoma
Wilms' Tumor
Most common cancer of kidney found in children. The most common feature at presentation is an abdominal mass.
Signs & Symptoms:
hypertension, fever caused by tumor...
Renal Colic
Diagnostic Points:
The patient is in a state of agony. He moves in the bed constantly to find relief in any posture, whereas in acute...