pyelonephritis; serial imaging may be useful for differentiating this condition from kidney cancer. Ultrasound findings that indicate pyelonephritis are...
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Excretory system (section Pyelonephritis)
are three main classifications of pyelonephritis: acute, chronic and xanthogranulomatous. In acute pyelonephritis, the patient experiences high fever...
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Urinary tract infection (section Pyelonephritis)
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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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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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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gastrointestinal in nature. Nitrofurantoin is not recommended for the treatment of pyelonephritis (kidney infection), and intra-abdominal abscess, because of extremely...
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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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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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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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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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benign prostatic hyperplasia (male), prostatic cancer Prostatitis (male) Pyelonephritis Sexually transmitted disease Trichomoniasis Urethral stricture Urethritis...
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location of several kinds of kidney cancer and is affected by infection in pyelonephritis.[citation needed] A large "staghorn" kidney stone may block all or part...
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that she was seriously considered for the role until she developed pyelonephritis, which caused her to be hospitalized and ultimately taken out of consideration...
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Pancreatic Inflammatory: pancreatitis Renal and urological Inflammation: pyelonephritis, bladder infection Obstruction: kidney stones, urolithiasis, urinary...
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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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pectoris, bronchitis, sinusitis, surgical traumas, thrombophlebitis, pyelonephritis and enhanced absorption of drugs, particularly of antibiotics. Its anti-metastasis...
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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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autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency; Pyelonephritis; Sickle cell anemia; Tuberculosis of the urinary tract; March hemoglobinuria...
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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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Gitelman syndrome Liddle's syndrome Interstitium Interstitial nephritis Pyelonephritis Balkan endemic nephropathy Vascular Renal artery stenosis Renal ischemia...
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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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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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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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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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arsenical anti-syphilitic;obsolete Addis count Thomas Addis nephrology pyelonephritis quantitative cells and casts in 24hr. urine Adie pupil William John...
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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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concentration of solutes in urine) may be associated with renal failure, pyelonephritis, diabetes insipidus, acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis...
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