TURP Complications...
Mnemonic for complications of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Most Common Complication = Retrograde Ejaculation!
T - TUR Syndrome*
U - UTI, Urethral Strictures & U. Incontinence
R - Retrograde Ejaculation
P - Preforation of the Prostate Capsule !
*TUR Syndrome = A hypervolumic, Hyponatremic state with nausea, confusion, HT and visual problems, caused due to excess absoprtion of hypotonic irrigation solution used during TURP.
Most Common Complication = Retrograde Ejaculation!
T - TUR Syndrome*
U - UTI, Urethral Strictures & U. Incontinence
R - Retrograde Ejaculation
P - Preforation of the Prostate Capsule !
*TUR Syndrome = A hypervolumic, Hyponatremic state with nausea, confusion, HT and visual problems, caused due to excess absoprtion of hypotonic irrigation solution used during TURP.
Labels: Genitourinary Mnemonics
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posted by Digitaldoc, MD at 7:23 PM
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