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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Pancreatic Inflammatory: pancreatitis Renal and urological Inflammation: pyelonephritis, bladder infection Obstruction: kidney stones, urolithiasis, urinary...
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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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is positive in cholecystitis, but negative in choledocholithiasis, pyelonephritis, and ascending cholangitis. Classically, Murphy's sign is tested for...
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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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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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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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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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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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pectoris, bronchitis, sinusitis, surgical traumas, thrombophlebitis, pyelonephritis and enhanced absorption of drugs, particularly of antibiotics. Its anti-metastasis...
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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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benign prostatic hyperplasia (male), prostatic cancer Prostatitis (male) Pyelonephritis Sexually transmitted disease Trichomoniasis Urethral stricture Urethritis...
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xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis on computer tomography (CT) scans. Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare type of chronic pyelonephritis where the damaged...
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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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Winchell states that she was considered for the role until she developed pyelonephritis, which caused her to be hospitalized and ultimately dropped. Pamelyn...
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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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Hypothermia Hypothyroidism Jet lag Kidney failure Kidney infection (pyelonephritis) Lactic acidosis Lassa fever Lewy body dementia Listeria Lyme disease...
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Lloyd's sign indicates the presence of renal calculus or pyelonephritis when pain is elicited by deep percussion in the back between the 12th rib and the...
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uncomplicated skin infections, complicated urinary tract infections, and acute pyelonephritis. Levofloxacin had reached blockbuster status by this time; combined...
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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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hence is not expected to be effective in the eradicative treatment of pyelonephritis (kidney infection) or chronic bacterial prostatitis. As a result, it...
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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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are a histological finding found in renal disease. They can indicate pyelonephritis. They are named after George Emerson Brewer.[citation needed] "Definition:...
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Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). It is not recommended in the empiric treatment of acute pyelonephritis or hospital-acquired UTIs. As determined by a 2014 literature review...
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only necessary if there are other complications, such as tumors or pyelonephritis.[citation needed] Lee, Carlin; Duong, William; Kabutey, Nii-Kabu; Farzaneh...
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