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Acute pyelonephritis is a severe bacterial infection of the renal pelvis and kidney parenchyma, most commonly caused by Escherichia coli. It typically results from ascending urinary tract infections but may also occur through hematogenous spread. Risk factors include urinary obstruction, vesicoureteral reflux, diabetes mellitus, and immunosuppression ...
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Severe renal failure in acute bacterial pyelonephritis: Do not forget corticosteroids
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2010 Acute renal failure (ARF) is a rare complication of acute pyelonephritis in adult immunocompetent patients. Recovery of renal function usually occurs if antibiotics are promptly initiated.
Sqalli Tarik +4 more
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The predictability of mean platelet volume as a biomarker of pyelonephritis among pediatrics with urinary tract infection [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2021 Introduction: Delayed diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis and its differentiation from cystitis can lead to irreversible complications in renal tissue, hypertension and even renal failure.
Mohammad Reza Razavi +4 more
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The diagnosis and management of a patient with acute pyelonephritis [PDF]
, 2020 Lower urinary tract infections account for more than 224 000 hospital admissions each year and nearly all of these have the pathophysiological possibility to develop into pyelonephritis, known clinically as an upper urinary tract infection.
Hudson, Carly, Mortimore, Gerri
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Background and objectivesOnly few smaller studies have examined if impaired kidney function increases the risk of acute kidney injury in patients with acute pyelonephritis. Therefore, we estimated 30-day risk of acute kidney injury by preadmission kidney
Henriette Vendelbo Graversen +3 more
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The role of intestinal translocation of E.coli in the development of acute obstructive pyelonephritis in an experiment [PDF]
, 2023 Aim: To study the role of E. coli intestinal translocation in the development of acute obstructive pyelonephritis in an experiment. Material and methods: An experimental study was conducted on 60 male rabbits weighing 3000±500 g. The animals were divided
Yerzhan Sharapatov +2 more
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Acute pyelonephritis: Increased plasma membrane targeting of renal aquaporin‐2 [PDF]
, 2022 Aim: Aquaporin-2 (AQP2) shuttling between intracellular vesicles and the apical plasma membrane is pivotal in arginine vasopressin-mediated urine concentration and is dysregulated in multiple diseases associated with water balance disorders. Children and
Ernstsen, Christina V. +15 more
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Endothelial dysfunction in children with pyelonephritis
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2019 Aim. To study the characteristics of vascular endothelium system functioning as a marker of the balance between endothelium-dependent vasodilation and endothelium-dependent vasoconstriction in children with acute and chronic pyelonephritis.
O. Ye. Abaturov +2 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background An increasing number of patients are being prescribed anticoagulants and platelet inhibitors (antithrombotic treatment). Basic research has suggested an association between antithrombotic treatment and bacteremia during kidney infection. Here,
Svava E. Steiner +4 more
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Spinal epidural abscess due to acute pyelonephritis [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Spinal epidural abscesses are rare and are misdiagnosed in up to 75% of cases. Fever, back pain, and neurological deficits are part of the classical triad.
Iacopino D. +9 more
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