CME QUESTIONS FOR THE FEBRUARY 2002 ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

CME QUESTIONS FOR THE FEBRUARY 2002 ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY 1. AROMATASE INHIBITORS FOR MALE INFERTILITY (vol. 167, pp. 624 – 629) Anastrazole treatment of infertile men with abnormal testosterone/estradiol levels: a) b) c) d) e)

decreases sperm motility decreases semen volume decreases sperm concentration decreases testosterone increases testosterone/estradiol rate

2. DIETHYLSTILBESTEROL REVISITED: ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION, OSTEOPOROSIS AND PROSTATE CANCER (vol. 167, pp. 535–538) Osteoporosis is not associated with the anti-androgen therapy: a) b) c) d) e)

goserelin acetate diethylstilbesterol orchiectomy testosterone leuprolide

3. LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY FOR RENAL TUMOR: DUPLICATING OPEN SURGICAL PRINCIPLES (vol. 167, pp. 469 – 476) The most prevalent complication from laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for cancer is: a) b) c) d) e)

intraoperative hemorrhage delayed hemorrhage urine leak local metastasis port metastasis

4. ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER FOR POST-PROSTATECTOMY INCONTINENCE IN MEN WITH PRIOR RADIOTHERAPY: A RISK AND OUTCOME ANALYSIS (vol. 167, pp. 591–596) In comparison to radical prostatectomy alone, artificial sphincter placement after radiotherapy and prostatectomy for urinary incontinence: a) b) c) d) e)

has a higher infection rate has a higher urethral atrophy rate has a similar true continence rate has a higher urge incontinence rate has a lower patient satisfaction rate

5. THE MALE SLING FOR STRESS INCONTINENCE: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY (vol. 167, pp. 597– 601) The male sling when used to treat stress urinary incontinence: a) b) c) d) e)

will fail in patients with myelodysplasia will fail after transurethral resection of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia will fail after radical prostatectomy will fail after adjuvant radiotherapy is indicated for intrinsic sphincter deficiency

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