Selected topics in practical urology

Course curriculum

• Inflammatory diseases of the urinary system organs
  • — • inflammatory diseases of the bladder (Lower urinary tract infections: cystitis (acute, chronic). Classification of cystitis. Pathogenesis. Asymptomatic bacteriuria. Diagnosis. Laboratory and instrumental diagnostics. Clinical manifestations)
  • — • inflammatory diseases of the kidneys (Pyelonephritis: etiology, classification, diagnosis, factors aggravating the disease. Clinical guidelines. Surgical treatment. Destructive forms. ICD-10. Clinical manifestations of acute and chronic pyelonephritis. Laboratory and instrumental diagnostics. Hydronephrosis, Pyonephrosis. Assessment of the clinical effect. Complications.)
  • — • inflammatory diseases of the prostate gland (Prostatitis: etiology, pathogenesis, routes of penetration, classification, diagnosis: physical, laboratory, instrumental. Complications. Prostate abscesses. ICD-10. Classification of prostatic sclerosis)
  • — • inflammatory diseases of the scrotal organs (Orchiepididymitis: etiology, pathogenesis, predisposing factors, classification, diagnosis: physical, laboratory, instrumental, treatment, complications. Balanoposthitis: etiology, pathogenesis, predisposing factors, classification, diagnosis: physical, laboratory, instrumental, treatment, complications)
  • — • tuberculosis of the genitourinary system (Nephrotuberculosis. Diagnosis. Treatment. Choice of drugs. Criteria.)
• Injuries of the genitourinary system (Classification. Features of injuries.)
  • — • injuries of the male genital organs (Types. Clinical manifestations. Diagnosis. Treatment)
  • — • urethral injuries (Types. Symptoms and signs of urethral injury. Diagnosis of urethral injury. Treatment of urethral injury)
  • — • bladder injuries (Types. Symptoms and signs of bladder injury. Diagnosis of bladder injury)
  • — • ureteral injuries (Causes. Classification. Symptoms)
  • — • kidney injuries (Mechanical injuries of the kidney. Types of classifications. Diagnosis)
• Urolithiasis (etiology, pathogenesis, classification and complications. ICD classification. Complications. Diagnosis. Urethrocystoscopy, ureterorenoscopy. Conservative treatment of acute conditions of urolithiasis. Percutaneous nephrolitholapaxy. Extracorporeal lithotripsy)
  • — • benign neoplasms of the male genital organs (benign prostatic hyperplasia. Pathogenesis. Classification. Pathogenesis. Guyon classification. Diagnosis: laboratory, instrumental. Surgical treatment. Complications.)
• Malignant tumors
  • — • kidney cancer (Etiology. ICD-10 classification. Classification by the TNM system. WHO 2004 histological classification.)
  • — • bladder cancer (Predisposing factors. Pathogenesis. Classification: morphological, ICD-10, WHO grades of bladder cancer anaplasia, by the TNM system. Stages. Diagnosis: calculation of the Charlson comorbidity index, Calculation of recurrence and progression risk scores, Calculation of recurrence risk, Calculation of progression risk. Markers.)
  • — • prostate cancer (Etiology. Pathogenesis. ICD-10 classification. Diagnosis. Treatment. Complications. PIRADS grading scale for T2-WI. PI-RADS grading scale for DWI. Radiation therapy)