Urolithiasis and Hypercalciuria
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What is a common cause of testicular torsion in neonates?

  • Inappropriately high attachment of the gubernaculum to the testicle
  • Bell clapper deformity
  • Increase in testicular weight at puberty
  • Lack of tunica vaginalis attachment to the gubernaculum (correct)

    • What is a symptom of testicular torsion?

  • Nausea and vomiting (correct)
  • Phren’s sign
  • Scrotal numbness
  • Cremasteric reflex

    • What is the most common type of calculi in urolithiasis?

  • Magnesium ammonium phosphate stones
  • Calcium oxalate stones (correct)
  • Uric acid stones
  • Cysteine stones

    • What is a risk factor for uric acid stone formation?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of immediate surgical exploration in testicular torsion?

    <p>To salvage the testicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a complication of untreated cysteine stones?

    <p>Renal failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a type of testicular torsion?

    <p>Intravaginal torsion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a diagnostic method for testicular torsion?

    <p>Ultrasound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a complication of urolithiasis?

    <p>Recurrent urinary tract infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the population is affected by urolithiasis?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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