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    pyelonephritis; serial imaging may be useful for differentiating this condition from kidney cancer. Ultrasound findings that indicate pyelonephritis are...
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  • are three main classifications of pyelonephritis: acute, chronic and xanthogranulomatous. In acute pyelonephritis, the patient experiences high fever...
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    tract infection which involves the kidney is called pyelonephritis. About 10–20% of pyelonephritis will go on and develop scarring of the affected kidney...
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    presence of white blood cells within or upon casts strongly suggests pyelonephritis, a direct infection of the kidney. They may also be seen in inflammatory...
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    cystitis, which refers to lower urinary tract or bladder infection, and pyelonephritis, which indicates upper urinary tract or kidney infection. Escherichia...
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  • is positive in cholecystitis, but negative in choledocholithiasis, pyelonephritis, and ascending cholangitis. Classically, Murphy's sign is tested for...
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    by autoimmune disorders that affect the major organs like kidneys. Pyelonephritis is inflammation that results from a urinary tract infection that reaches...
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    include CKD, nephritic and nephrotic syndromes, acute kidney injury, and pyelonephritis. Urology addresses diseases of kidney (and urinary tract) anatomy: these...
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    Infectious Diseases. Nitrofurantoin is not recommended for the treatment of pyelonephritis, and intra-abdominal abscess, because of extremely poor tissue penetration...
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    intestinal nephritis because the clinical picture may in some cases of acute pyelonephritis include mesenteric lymphadenitis (mostly due to use of NSAIDs). More...
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    infection in the first month of life, such as meningitis, pneumonia, pyelonephritis, or gastroenteritis, but neonatal sepsis also may be due to infection...
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    is a laboratory symptom of many diseases like glomerulonephritis or pyelonephritis. It may occur in the case of diseases of the urinary tract, reproductive...
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  • pectoris, bronchitis, sinusitis, surgical traumas, thrombophlebitis, pyelonephritis and enhanced absorption of drugs, particularly of antibiotics. Its anti-metastasis...
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  • benign prostatic hyperplasia (male), prostatic cancer Prostatitis (male) Pyelonephritis Sexually transmitted disease Trichomoniasis Urethral stricture Urethritis...
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  • treatment of people with complicated urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis, caused by the following susceptible microorganisms: Escherichia coli...
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    Pancreatic Inflammatory: pancreatitis Renal and urological Inflammation: pyelonephritis, bladder infection Obstruction: kidney stones, urolithiasis, urinary...
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    autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency; Pyelonephritis; Sickle cell anemia; Tuberculosis of the urinary tract; March hemoglobinuria...
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    as a test for the diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis. However, the sensitivity of DMSA scan for acute pyelonephritis may be as low as 46%. Procedure: Patient...
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    bladder A gas-producing UTI (emphysematous cystitis: rare). Emphysematous pyelonephritis. Male scuba divers utilizing condom catheters or female divers using...
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    Diagnostic method Hematuria, elevated lactate dehydrogenase, CT scan. Differential diagnosis Renal colic and acute pyelonephritis. Frequency 1.4% (of 14,411)...
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  • Gitelman syndrome Liddle's syndrome Interstitium Interstitial nephritis Pyelonephritis Balkan endemic nephropathy Vascular Renal artery stenosis Renal ischemia...
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  • P fimbriae (also known as pyelonephritis-associated pili, P pili, or Pap) are chaperone-usher type (specifically of the π family) fimbrial appendages found...
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    the hospital or at the hospital. He died twenty-eight days later of pyelonephritis (a kidney infection) at the age of 64. His death certificate noted that...
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  • pus pyometra pyel- pelvis Greek πύελος (púelos), pelvis, wash basin pyelonephritis pykno- to thicken (as the nucleus does in early stages of cell death)...
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  • Corynebacterium bovis is a pathogenic bacterium that causes mastitis and pyelonephritis in cattle. C. bovis is a facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive organism...
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    due to the increased hydrostatic pressure, swelling and infection (pyelonephritis and pyonephrosis) caused by an obstructing stone. Ureteral stents vary...
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    adults. It also features prominently in treatment guidelines for acute pyelonephritis, complicated or hospital-acquired urinary tract infection, acute or...
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    Hypothermia Hypothyroidism Jet lag Kidney failure Kidney infection (pyelonephritis) Lactic acidosis Lassa fever Lewy body dementia Listeria Lyme disease...
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    concentration of solutes in urine) may be associated with renal failure, pyelonephritis, diabetes insipidus, acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis...
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    uncomplicated skin infections, complicated urinary tract infections, and acute pyelonephritis. Levofloxacin is marketed by Sanofi-Aventis under a license agreement...
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