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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Medications
Aging
 -> Increased Testosterone -> Testosterone metabolized into DHT by type
Benign Prostatic ... a-reductase in prostate ... -> Prostate encapsulated ... outlet obstruction ... outlet and prostate
Increased Urinary Frequency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-increased urine volume (<2mL/min), Rule out polyuria
Extrinsic to Urinary Tract:
Vulvovaginitis • Bladder ... scheme) Urinary Obstruction ... : • Benign prostatic ... Prostatitis • Prostate ... Small Volume Bladder
Malpositioned foley catheter inflated within the prostate

Foley placement was attempted to decompress the bladder, and the
inflated within the prostate ... decompress the bladder ... inflated in the prostate ... #Catheter #prostate ... #clinical #ultrasound
Misplaced Foley inflated in the prostatic urethra on bladder pocus

Elderly male with suprapubic pain.  Visiting
inflated in the prostatic ... urethra on bladder ... inflated in the prostatic ... #prostatic #urethra ... transverse #clinical #ultrasound
Misplaced Foley inflated in the prostatic urethra on bladder pocus

Elderly male with suprapubic pain.  Visiting
inflated in the prostatic ... urethra on bladder ... inflated in the prostatic ... #prostatic #urethra ... sagittal #clinical #ultrasound
Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) 
5 Alpha-Reductase inhibitors
 • Flnasterlde and dutasterlde act by reducing
Therapy for Benign Prostatic ... the size of the prostate ... needed before prostate ... relieve outlet obstruction ... , prostate capsule
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
    ->
Benign Prostatic ... binds to AR within prostate ... to ERs in the prostate ... granulocytes) -> Prostate ... #Hyperplasia #Prostate
Causes of Urinary Tract Obstruction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Upper Tract - Bladder NOT distended on ultrasound,
Urinary Tract Obstruction ... NOT distended on ultrasound ... on ultrasound, ... • BPH • Prostate ... Urethral valves #Obstruction
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
hypoperfusion Post-Renal (Obstruction ... nephropathy • Benign prostatic ... Constipation • Prostate ... Family history, ultrasound
Metastatic Prostate Cancer on Bladder POCUS

- Dr. Daniel Opazo @daniel_opazo

#Prostate #Cancer #Bladder #POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Metastatic Prostate ... Cancer on Bladder ... daniel_opazo #Prostate ... #Cancer #Bladder ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound