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What kind of urinary incontinence are seen or provoked by and enlarged prostate?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Urge incontinence --> due to prostate causing irritation to the bladder 2. Overflow incontinence --> due to obstruction by prostateContinue reading
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What kind of pathology or condition may lead to an increase in Tubular Hydrostatic Pressure?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Urinary Tract obstruction leading to urinary reflux into renal tubulesContinue reading
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A calculi in the proximal ureters is seen with a _____________ Tubular hydrostatic pressure, which lead to an ____________ gradiente in the glomeruli and Bowman’s space, leading to a __________________.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Increase; Decreased; Decreased GFRContinue reading
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What are some common side effects of ACE inhibitors?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Decreased GFR 2. Hyperkalemia 3. Cough and Angioedema (rarely)Continue reading
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Why can Lisinopril cause a reduction in GFR?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
ACE inhibitors stop the conversion of ATI into AT II, thus, the efferent arteriole is not constricted more than the afferent leading to a decrease in glomerular pressure --> decreased GFRContinue reading
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What kind of drug prevents AT I ——–> AT II?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
ACE InhibitorsContinue reading
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What are the main three factors or conditions leading up to Uric acid stone formation?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Increased Uric Acid excretion 2. Increased Urine concentration 3. Low urine pHContinue reading
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What diseases are associated ith and increased Uric acid excretion?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Gout and Myeloproliferative disordersContinue reading
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What can cause a low urine pH?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Chronic diarrhea ( due to GI bicarbonate loss), Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes MellitusContinue reading
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What cells produce EPO?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Peritubular fibroblast cells in the Renal CortexContinue reading