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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
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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
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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
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Epidemiologic trends in pediatric urinary tract infections in United States emergency departments from 2016 to 2023 [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency MedicineObjective Urinary tract infections are a common consideration when assessing pediatric patients with fever. With rising resistance rates and increased focus on antibiotic stewardship, current management needs to be better understood.
Michael Gottlieb +5 more
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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
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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
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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
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: Bedside Ultrasound Diagnosis in the Emergency Department
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017 Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare, life-threatening infection, and misdiagnosis as uncomplicated pyelonephritis is potentially fatal. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a valuable tool for evaluation of the kidneys in patients with septic ...
Gillian McCafferty +3 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Associated with Hepatic Dysfunction in Pregnancy
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015 Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare disease characterised by the replacement of normal renal parenchyma by foamy macrophages. The only treatment for this type of pyelonephritis is of a surgical nature with partial or total nephrectomy.
L. Ferreira +3 more
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Prague Medical Report, 2014 Rapid diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis is important because of its association with long-standing complications. This study was conducted to compare the reliability of serum procalcitonin (PCT) and interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) with conventional laboratory
Abolfazl Mahyar +9 more
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