Results for “ureter”

A 71-year-old man presents with two hours of severe left loin pain radiating into the groin, with vomiting. He has never had pain like this before. He smokes 20…

Acute Care · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 29-year-old woman at 25 weeks of pregnancy presents with right flank pain, rigors and vomiting. Her temperature is 39.2°C, pulse 132/min and blood pressure 92…

Emergency and Toxicology · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 24-year-old woman presents with 12 hours of abdominal pain, nausea and anorexia. The pain began around the umbilicus and is now most severe in the right iliac…

Surgery and Perioperative Care · Clinical rotations · common

A 58-year-old woman presents with two days of right loin pain radiating to the groin, associated with shaking chills. Her temperature is 38.9°C, pulse 118/min a…

Emergency and Toxicology · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 72-year-old man with hypertension and a 40 pack-year smoking history presents with sudden severe left flank pain radiating to the groin that began one hour ag…

Cardiovascular · Clinical rotations · common

A 45-year-old woman has a 7-mm calculus in the distal ureter on non-contrast CT. Her pain is controlled with oral analgesia, creatinine is normal, and she is af…

Renal, Urology and Electrolytes · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 31-year-old woman at 18 weeks' gestation presents with sudden left flank pain and microscopic haematuria. She is afebrile, her blood pressure is 126/74 mmHg a…

Obstetrics and Gynaecology · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 72-year-old man is found to have a serum creatinine of 286 micromol/L, compared with 98 micromol/L 3 months earlier. He reports six months of poor urinary str…

Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · common

A biopsy of the tracheal epithelium shows a single layer of cells with nuclei at different levels, cilia, and mucus-secreting goblet cells. Which of the followi…

Year 1 · Foundations · common

What is the most common type of malignant tumor of the urinary tract?

Year 3 · Mechanisms of disease · common

Which of the following medications is commonly used to facilitate the passage of ureteral stones?

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common