Results 11 to 20 of about 35,087 (194)
Emphysematous Pyelonephritis After Embolization of a Nonfunctioning Kidney Graft. [PDF]
Nephrology (Carlton)ABSTRACT Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare but severe infection with a high mortality rate characterised by gas formation within the renal parenchyma. Although primarily affecting native kidneys, EPN may exceptionally develop in nonfunctioning renal allografts.
Arnaiz M +8 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Enigma of acute pyelonephritis
Вестник урологии, 2023 The article presents historical aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of acute pyelonephritis. The features of surgical approaches and management tactics for patients with acute pyelonephritis in the 70-80s in the USSR and later in Russia are revealed ...
M. I. Kogan
doaj +1 more source
Risk factors of renal scars in children with acute pyelonephritis
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012 Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the association between previously documented risk factors such as recurrent pyelonephritis with the incidence of renal scarring after acute pyelonephritis in children. Material and methods: Children with
Fahimeh Ehsanipour +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Sporadic unilateral papillary renal cell carcinoma masquerading pyelonephritis: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Hidden renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is not evident during severe inflammation such as acute pyelonephritis. We presented a 62‐year‐old male presenting with features of obstructive pyelonephritis managed with simple nephrectomy.
Mohan Nayak Guguloth +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is often accompanied by a lot of complications due to chronic hyperglycemia and inflammation. Emphysematous cystitis and pyelonephritis are rare types of urinary tract infections and are often complicated with DM.
Hideyuki Iwamoto +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Emphysematous and xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: rare diagnosis
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010 Pyelonephritis is a pyogenic infection of renal parenchyma that involves the renal pelvis. It is generally of easy diagnosis. The present case report aims to describe two different manifestations of this infection: xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and ...
Lya Duarte Ramos +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Connective tissue dysplasia as a trigger of pyelonephritis severity in children
Počki, 2018 Background. In recent decades, more and more attention of practitioners is attracted to the role of pathology of various organs and systems of the human body associated with connective tissue dysplasia, which leads to chronicity and relapse of the ...
N.S. Lukyanenko +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Urology Case Reports, 2020 Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is an acute life-threatening gas-forming necrotizing infection of the renal parenchyma and its surrounding tissues. EPN requires early diagnosis and management because of related life-threatening septic complications ...
Abdikarim Hussein Mohamed +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Pyelonephritis in pregnant women: where to start?
Вестник урологии, 2019 Pyelonephritis in pregnant women is an urgent problem for urology. In the Russian clinical guidelines, there are disagreements on the classification of pyelonephritis. This is probably the cause of its overdiagnosis in pregnant women, as evidenced by the
S. V. Shkodkin
doaj +1 more source
Emphysematous pyelonephritis [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2018 Key Clinical MessageEmphysematous pyelonephritis is a gas‐producing, necrotizing infection involving the renal parenchyma and surrounding tissue that is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Common causative organisms include Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. While most patients are being managed conservatively these days, nephrectomy
Abhilash Koratala +2 more
openaire +2 more sources