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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Medications
Aging
 -> Increased Testosterone -> Testosterone metabolized into DHT by type
smooth-muscle -> Improved urinary ... smooth-muscle -> Improved urinary ... inflammation #BPH ... #Pathophysiology ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) 
5 Alpha-Reductase inhibitors
 • Flnasterlde and dutasterlde act by reducing
such as acute urinary ... retention, urinary ... , or recurrent urinary ... tract infections ... #Pharmacology
Mixed Urinary Incontinence: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) -> Urinary leakage preceded by a
Mixed Urinary Incontinence ... sudden, strong urge ... tumour, stone, BPH ... inflammation/ infection ... Incontinence #Mixed #Pathophysiology
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
disease - Post-infectious ... Neurogenic bladder • Urinary ... tract infection ... Medications • Benign prostatic ... hypertrophy (BPH
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
    ->
dysregulation -> Bacterial infection ... injury, Hematuria, Urinary ... bladder stones #BPH ... #Pathophysiology ... #Urology #Signs
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
clots ➔ Lower Urinary ... deposits - Post-infectious ... catheterization • BPH ... • Prostate cancer ... Upper and Lower urinary
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Pathophysiology ... response preceding infection ... threatening labile BP ... , bradycardia, urinary ... management #treatment #neurology