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1. MALE GENITAL SYSTEM PENIS
SCROTUM, TESTIS, & EPIDIDYMIS
PROSTATE
Robbins Basic Pathology
KUMAR, Abbas, Fausto, and Mitchell
8th Edition, CH 18
2. PENIS MALFORMATIONS
INFLAMMATORY LESIONS
NEOPLASMS
3. MALFORMATIONS OF THE PENIS ABNORMAL LOCATION OF URETHRAL ORIFICE ALONG PENILE SHAFT
HYPOSPADIAS (VENTRAL ASPECT)
MOST COMMON (1/250 LIVE MALE BIRTHS)
EPISPADIAS (DORSAL ASPECT)
4. HypospadiasHypospadias
5. EpispadiasEpispadias
6. MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH OTHER GENITAL ABNORMALITIES
INGUINAL HERNIAS
UNDESCENDED TESTES
CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES
CONSTRICTION OF ORIFICE
URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
IMPAIRED REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION
HYPOSPADIAS AND EPISPADIAS
7. INFLAMMATORY LESIONS OF THE PENIS SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
BALANITIS (BALANOPOSTHITIS)
INFLAMMATION OF THE GLANS (PLUS PREPUCE)
ASSOCIATED WITH POOR LOCAL HYGIENE IN UNCIRCUMCISED MEN
SMEGMA
DISTAL PENIS IS RED, SWOLLEN, TENDER
+/- PURULENT DISCHARGE
8. PHIMOSIS
PREPUCE CANNOT BE EASILY RETRACTED OVER GLANS
MAY BE CONGENITAL
USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH BALANOPOSTHITIS AND SCARRING
PARAPHIMOSIS (TRAPPED GLANS)
URETHRAL CONSTRICTION INFLAMMATORY LESIONS OF THE PENIS
9. FUNGAL INFECTIONS
CANDIDIASIS
ESPECIALLY IN DIABETICS
EROSIVE, PAINFUL, PRURITIC
CAN INVOLVE ENTIRE MALE EXTERNAL GENITALIA INFLAMMATORY LESIONS OF THE PENIS
10. NEOPLASMS OF THE PENIS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA (SCC)
EPIDEMIOLOGY
UNCOMMON – LESS THAN 1 % OF CA IN US MEN
UNCIRCUMCISED MEN BETWEEN 40 AND 70
PATHOGENESIS
POOR HYGIENE, SMEGMA, SMOKING
HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (16 AND 18)
CIS FIRST, THEN PROGRESSION TO INVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
11. Squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinoma
14. CLINICAL COURSE
USUALLY INDOLENT
LOCALLY INVASIVE
HAS SPREAD TO INGUINAL LYMPH NODES IN 25% OF CASES AT PRESENTATION
DISTANT METS RARE
5 YR SURVIVAL
70% WITHOUT LN METS
27% WITH LN METS SCC OF THE PENIS
15. LESIONS INVOLVING THE SCROTUM INFLAMMATION
TINEA CRURIS (JOCK ITCH)
SUPERFICIAL DERMATOPHYTE INFECTION
SCALY, RED, ANNULAR PLAQUES, PRURITIC
INGUINAL CREASE TO UPPER THIGH
SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE
SIR PERCIVAL POTT, 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH PHYSICIAN
CHIMNEY SWEEPS
16. SCROTAL ENLARGEMENT
HYDROCELE - MOST COMMON CAUSE
ACCUMULATION OF SEROUS FLUID WITHIN TUNICA VAGINALIS
INFECTIONS, TUMOR, IDIOPATHIC
HEMATOCELE
CHYLOCELE
FILIARIASIS - ELEPHANTIASIS
TESTICULAR DISEASE LESIONS INVOLVING THE SCROTUM
18. LESIONS OF THE TESTES CONGENITAL
INFLAMMATORY
NEOPLASTIC
19. CRYPTORCHIDISM AND TESTICULAR ATROPHY FAILURE OF TESTICULAR DESCENT
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ABOUT 1% OF MALES (AT 1 YR)
RIGHT > LEFT, 10% BILATERAL
PATHOGENESIS
HORMONAL ABNORMALITIES
TESTICULAR ABNORMALITIES
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS
20. Atrophic testes secondary to cryporchidismAtrophic testes secondary to cryporchidism
21. CLINICAL COURSE
WHEN UNILATERAL, MAY SEE ATROPHY IN CONTRALATERAL TESTIS
STERILITY
INCREASED RISK OF MALIGNANCY (3-5X)
ORCHIOPEXY
MAY HELP PREVENT ATROPHY
MAY NOT ELIMINATE RISK OF MALIGNANCY CRYPTORCHIDISM AND TESTICULAR ATROPHY
22. OTHER CAUSES OF TESTICULAR ATROPHY CHRONIC ISCHEMIA
INFLAMMATION OR TRAUMA
HYPOPITUITARISM
EXCESS FEMALE SEX HORMONES
THERAPEUTIC ADMINISTRATION
CIRRHOSIS
MALNUTRITION
IRRADIATION
CHEMOTHERAPY
23. INFLAMMATORY LESIONS OF THE TESTIS USUALLY INVOLVE THE EPIDIDYMIS FIRST
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
NONSPECIFIC EPIDIDYMITIS AND ORCHITIS
SECONDARY TO UTI
BACTERIAL AND NON-BACTERIAL
SWELLING, TENDERNESS
ACUTE INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE
24. MUMPS
20% OF ADULT MALES WITH MUMPS
EDEMA AND CONGESTION
CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE
MAY CAUSE ATROPHY AND STERILITY
TUBERCULOSIS
GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION
CASEOUS NECROSIS
AUTOIMMUNE GRANULOMATOUS ORCHITIS
RARE FINDING IN MIDDLE AGED MEN INFLAMMATORY LESIONS OF THE TESTIS
25. TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS EPIDEMIOLOGY
MOST IMPORTANT CAUSE OF PAINLESS ENLARGEMENT OF TESTIS
5/100,000 MALES, WHITES > BLACKS (US)
INCREASED FREQUENCY IN SIBLINGS
PEAK INCIDENCE 20-34 YRS
MOST ARE MALIGNANT
ASSOCIATED WITH GERM CELL MALDEVELOPMENT
CRYPTORCHIDISM (10%)
TESTICULAR DYSGENESIS(XXY)
26. PATHOGENESIS
95% ARISE FROM GERM CELLS
ISOCHROMOSOME 12, i(12p), IS A COMMON FINDING
INTRATUBULAR GERM CELL NEOPLASMS
RARELY ARISE FROM SERTOLI CELLS OR LEYDIG CELLS
THESE ARE OFTEN BENIGN
Lymphoma
men > 60 yo
TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS
27. WHO CLASSIFICATION OF TESTICULAR TUMORS ONE HISTOLOGIC PATTERN (60%)
SEMINOMAS (50%)
EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA
YOLK SAC TUMOR
CHORIOCARCINOMA
TERATOMA
MULTIPLE HISTOLOGIC PATTERNS (40%)
EMBRYONAL CA + TERATOMA
CHORIOCARCINOMA + OTHER
OTHER COMBINATIONS
28. HISTOGENESIS OF TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS (PEAK INCIDENCE)
29. Seminoma, focal hemorrhage and necrosis. These features are usually not seen, and often indicate presence of other more aggressive cell types. Usually soft, well-demarcated, homogeneous, gray-white and bulge from the cut surface.Seminoma, focal hemorrhage and necrosis. These features are usually not seen, and often indicate presence of other more aggressive cell types. Usually soft, well-demarcated, homogeneous, gray-white and bulge from the cut surface.
30. Normal testicular tissue, showing seminiferous tubules and interstitial stromaNormal testicular tissue, showing seminiferous tubules and interstitial stroma
31. Semimona. Large, well-demarcated cells with distinct borders, clear (glygocen rich) cytoplasm, round nuclei, prominent nucleoli. Lymphocytes are prominent.Semimona. Large, well-demarcated cells with distinct borders, clear (glygocen rich) cytoplasm, round nuclei, prominent nucleoli. Lymphocytes are prominent.
32. Semimona. Large, well-demarcated cells with distinct borders, clear (glygocen rich) cytoplasm, round nuclei, prominent nucleoli.
Semimona. Large, well-demarcated cells with distinct borders, clear (glygocen rich) cytoplasm, round nuclei, prominent nucleoli.
33. Seminoma with syncytiotrophoblast, c/w trophoblastic differentiation.Seminoma with syncytiotrophoblast, c/w trophoblastic differentiation.
34. Dermoid cyst. Dermoid cyst.
35. Immature teratoma with embryonal carcinoma.Immature teratoma with embryonal carcinoma.
36. CLINICAL COURSE OF TESTICULAR TUMORS USUALLY PRESENT WITH PAINLESS ENLARGEMENT OF TESTIS
MAY PRESENT WITH METASTASES
NONSEMINOMAS (MORE COMMON)
LYMPH NODES, LIVER AND LUNGS
SEMINOMAS
USUALLY JUST REGIONAL LYMPH NODES
TUMOR MARKERS (hCG AND AFP)
TREATMENT SUCCESS DEPENDS ON HISTOLOGY AND STAGE
SEMINOMAS VERY SENSITIVE TO BOTH RADIO- AND CHEMOTHERAPY
37. DISEASES OF THE PROSTATE PROSTATITIS
NODULAR HYPERPLASIA
CANCER
38. PROSTATITIS ACUTE BACTERIAL PROSTATITIS
CHRONIC BACTERIAL PROSTATITIS
CHRONIC ABACTERIAL PROSTATITIS
39. ACUTE BACTERIAL PROSTATITIS ETIOLOGY
SAME ORGANISMS THAT CAUSE UTI
E coli, OTHER GNR
PATHOGENESIS
ORGANISMS ASCEND FROM URETHRA AND URINARY BLADDER
RARELY, HEMATOGENOUS SPREAD
40. MORPHOLOGY
ACUTE INFLAMMATION, ESPECIALLY IN THE GLANDS, WITH MICROABSESSES
CONGESTION, EDEMA
CLINICAL COURSE
DYSURIA, FREQUENCY, LOW BACK PAIN, PELVIC PAIN
ENLARGED, EXQUISITELY TENDER
+/- FEVER OR LEUKOCYTOSIS
USUALLY RESOLVES WITH WITH AB RX ACUTE BACTERIAL PROSTATITIS
41. CHRONIC PROSTATITIS ETIOLOGY
MAY FOLLOW ACUTE PROSTATITIS
MAY DEVELOP INSIDIOUSLY
CULTURE POSITIVE (BACTERIAL)
SAME ORGANISMS THAT CAUSE AP
CULTURE NEGATIVE (ABACTERIAL)
MAY BE RELATED TO
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM
MOST COMMON FORM OF CP
42. MORPHOLOGY
LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATE
NEUTROPHILS AND MACROPHAGES
SOME EVIDENCE OF TISSUE DESTRUCTION
CLINICAL COURSE
SIMILAR TO AP
LESS ACUTE SYMPTOMS
MORE RESISTANT TO AB RX
CBP OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH RECURRENT UTI CHRONIC PROSTATITIS
43. PROLIFERATIVE LESIONS OF THE PROSTATE
44. NODULAR HYPERPLASIA OTHER TERMS USED
GLANDULAR AND STROMAL HYPERPLASIA
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY (HYPERPLASIA)
EPIDEMIOLOGY
OCCURS IN 20% OF MEN OVER 40
OCCURS IN 90% OF MEN OVER 70
45. PROLIFERATION OF BOTH EPITHELIAL AND STROMAL ELEMENTS
BOTH ANDROGENS AND ESTROGENS MAY PLAY A ROLE
NOT SEEN IN MALES CASTRATED BEFORE PUBERTY
INHIBITORS OF TESTOSTERONE METABOLISM USEFUL IN TREATMENT
RELATIVE INCREASE IN ESTROGENS IN OLDER MEN MAY INCREASE DHT RECEPTORS IN PROSTATE PATHOGENESIS OF NODULAR HYPERPLASIA
46. CLINICAL COURSE OF NODULAR HYPERPLASIA SYMPTOMS OCCUR IN ONLY 10% OF MEN WITH NODULAR HYPERPLASIA
HESITANCY
URINARY RETENTION
URGENCY, FREQUENCY, NOCTURIA, UTI
TREATMENT
MEDICAL
SURGICAL
COMMON CAUSE FOR ELEVATED PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA)
47. CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE EPIDEMIOLOGY
MOST COMMON VISCERAL CANCER
ABOUT 70/100,000 MEN IN US
200,000 NEW CASES/YR IN US
20% ARE LETHAL
SECOND MOST COMMON CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH IN MEN
PEAK INCIDENCE OF CLINICAL CANCER IS 65-75 YO
LATENT CA IS EVEN MORE PREVALENT
>50% IN MEN > 80 YO
48. PATHOGENESIS
HORMONAL FACTORS
DOES NOT OCCUR IN EUNUCHS
ORCHIECTOMY AND/OR ESTROGEN TREATMENT INHIBITS GROWTH
GENETIC FACTORS
INCREASED RISK IN FIRST ORDER RELATIVES
BLACKS > WHITES (SYMPTOMATIC CA)
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCES IN INCIDENCE OF CLINICAL CANCER (NOT OF LATENT CA)
CHANGE IN INCIDENCE WITH MIGRATION CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE
49. CLINICAL COURSE
OFTEN CLINICALLY SILENT
DIGITAL RECTAL EXAM (DRE)
PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA)
> 4 ng/ml IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD
FREE PSA < 25%
TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND
NEEDLE BIOPSY
PROSTATISM (LIKE BPH)
METASTASES
OSTEOBLASTIC
TREATMENT- SURGERY, RADIATION, HORMONES, CHEMO CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE
55. STAGING
A (T1) MICROSCOPIC ONLY
B(T2) MACROSCOPIC (PALPABLE)
C(T3 &T4) EXTRACAPSULAR
D(N1-3,M1) METASTATIC
PROGNOSIS DEPENDENT ON STAGE AND HISTOLOGIC GRADE
90% 10 YR SURVIVAL FOR A AND B
10-40% 10 YR SURVIVAL FOR C AND D CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE
56. Carcinoma of prostate. Dilated bladder and urethra.Carcinoma of prostate. Dilated bladder and urethra.
60. Hydronephrosis.Hydronephrosis.