- What percentage of newborns have full retractable foreskins:
Your answer:
70%
4%
24%
94%
- A patient in whom you have a high index of suspicion for testicular torsion, should have the following diagnostic test performed:
Your answer:
Nuclear scan
Color Doppler ultrasound
Surgical exploration
CT scan
- All of the following are causes of low-flow priapism except:
Your answer:
Papaverine injection
Penile artery laceration
Spinal cord trauma
Sickle cell disease
- Estimated testicular salvage rates in patients with testicular torsion include all of the following except:
Your answer:
40% if detorsion occurs between 12 and 24 hours of symptom onset
96% if detorsion occurs within 4 hours of symptom onset
less than 10% with presentation greater than 24 hours after symptom onset
60% if detorsion occurs between 8 and 12 hours of symptom onset
- The “blue dot” sign is pathognomonic for:
Your answer:
Epididymitis
Hemorrhage into a testicular tumor
Testicular torsion
Torsion of the testicular appendage
- The lack of a cremasteric reflex in a patient with acute testicular pain, should raise the suspicion for which of the following:
Your answer:
Torsion of the testicular appendage
Priapism
Testicular torsion
Paraphimosis
- A patient with recurrent episodes of Candidal balanoposthitis should be suspected of having which of the following:
Your answer:
Granulocytopenia
Testicular cancer
Diabetes mellitus
Child abuse
- Treatment options for paraphimosis include all of the following except:
Your answer:
Manual reduction
Referral to a urologist within 24 hours
Dorsal slit procedure
Foreskin needle puncture
- All of the following are true except:
Your answer:
Specific allergens leading to idiopathic scrotal edema have been identified
Idiopathic scrotal edema is typically painless
Most cases of idiopathic scrotal edema spontaneously resolve within 1 week
Patients with idiopathic scrotal edema rarely present with a fever
- All of the following are true regarding varicoceles except:
Your answer:
Most varicoceles are right-sided
Varicoceles are typically more pronounced in the upright position
Patients with the sudden onset of a left or right varicocele should undergo further
Incomplete drainage of the panpiniform plexus results in dilation of the spermatic
- All of the following are true except:
Your answer:
Most hydroceles are right sided
Hydroceles can be reduced with steady, firm pressure
Hydroceles are more common in the prepubertal male
Hydroceles result from fluid accumulation within the tunica vaginalis