Urology

The Ureteric calculi page has been updated, particularly regarding imaging and analgesia choices.

The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated with a new segment on vasitis.

The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with additional information about haematuria and hydronephrosis in ureteric colic.

The Paraphimosis and phimosis page has been updated with additional information about how to perform a dorsal slit procedure.

The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated with information about epididymitis in children.

The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with additional information about spontaneous passage rates according to calculus size.

The Ureteric calculi page has been updated, emphasising that calculus prevention measures depend on the calculus type, and that the provision of dietary advice from the ED is rarely appropriate.

The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated, with significant additional detail about difficult catheter removal.

The Prostatitis page has been updated, with quite a few changes throughout.

The Urinary retention page has been updated, including additional details about trial of void.

The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated, including additional information about torsion of the appendix testis.

The Urinary tract infection in adults page has been updated, including additional information about complications of UTI.

The Urinary tract infection in adults page has been updated, including information about the increased risk of hyperkalaemia and AKI in patients > 65 years of age on ACEI or ARB.

The Ureteric calculi page has been significantly updated and reorganised, including additional information about the radiological features of calculi.

The Renal tumours page has been updated, including the addition of a short segment on small (<4cm) renal tumours.

The Loin pain page has been updated and has incorporated the contents of the Other diagnostic procedures page which is, alas, no more. A significant amount of content relating to imaging in loin pain has been moved to the Ureteric calculi page.

The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with information about the role of MRI in diagnosis.