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Are Serum Procalcitonin and Interleukin-1 Beta Suitable Markers for Diagnosis of Acute Pyelonephritis in Children?

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, Parviz Ayazi, Reza Ahmadi, Mohammad Mahdi Daneshi-Kohan, Hassan Jahani Hashemi, Reza Dalirani, Seyed Alireza Moshiri, Morteza Habibi, Mehdi Sahmani, Ahmad Ali Sahmani   +9 more
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Markers of fibrillogenic disorders in children with different variants of pyelonephritis

Počki, 2018
Background. In recent years, the clinical course of pyelonephritis in children is characterized by an increase in the number of latent and subclinical forms of the disease, increased resistance to traditional antibiotic therapy, which leads to chronic ...
N.S. Lukianenko, M.Yu. Iskiv, K.A. Kens, H.V. Makukh   +3 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: presentation and management [PDF]

, 2019
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is characterized by the presence of lipid-laden foamy macrophages with both acute and chronic phase inflammatory cells.
Badiu, Dumitru Cristinel, Constantin, Vlad D., Mareș, Cristian, Mastalier, Bogdan, Mehedințu, Claudia, Măru, Nicoleta, Petca, Aida, Petca, Răzvan C., Popescu, Răzvan I.   +8 more
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Serum neutrophil gelatinase associated Lipocalin as a novel biomarker for diagnosing acute pyelonephritis in adults

Scientific Reports
To assess the diagnostic value of serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) in adult patients with Acute Pyelonephritis. A total of 132 participants divided into two groups as 66 Hospitalized patients aged ≥ 20 years suspected of having ...
Ayat Shaban Mousa ElNahal, Ali Ibrahim, Elsayed Abdelhalim, Sally Hassan Essawy, Ahmed behiry, Mo’men Saadoun, Nahla Nosair, Hebatallah Abdelmaksoud Abdelmonsef, Hossam Nabeeh, Tarek Abdelbaky, Diaa-Eldin Taha   +10 more
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TGFβ1 orchestrates renal fibrosis following Escherichia coli pyelonephritis [PDF]

, 2020
Renal scarring after pyelonephritis is linked to long-term health risks for hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Androgen exposure increases susceptibility to, and severity of, uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) pyelonephritis and resultant ...
Collins, Christina A, Daugherty, Allyssa L, Hreha, Teri N, Hunstad, David A, Paluri, Nitin, Twentyman, Joy   +5 more
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How does study quality affect the results of a diagnostic meta-analysis? [PDF]

, 2005
Background: The use of systematic literature review to inform evidence based practice in diagnostics is rapidly expanding. Although the primary diagnostic literature is extensive, studies are often of low methodological quality or poorly reported.
A Biggi, A Fretzayas, A Gervaix, A Haberlik, A Hitzel, A Hitzel, A Hoberman, A Hoberman, A Hoberman, A Piepsz, AG Weinberg, AL Valentini, AM Rickwood, AM Rodriguez Caballero, AR Bergius, AS Aronson, AS Detsky, B Bagni, B Boudailliez, B Bulloch, B Jakobsson, B Lejeune, B Mucci, B Schersten, BA Jantausch, BP Barry, BS Elison, C De Sadeleer, C Godard, C Radmayr, C Villanustre Ordonez, CE Armengol, CE Armengol, CE Johnson, CE Johnson, CM Kunin, CV Pryles, D Baronciani, D Benador, D Landau, D Landau, D Lindsell, D Moher, D Morin, D Siamplis, D Vickers, DA Revicki, DC Hanbury, DG Altman, DL Sackett, DS Lin, DS Lin, E Cid, E Stokland, E Stokland, E Stokland, E Stokland, EC Vamvakas, ED Evans, ES Traisman, F Castello Girona, F Guermazi, FE Pickworth, FJ Marsik, FY Anad, G Alzen, G Bower, G Capa Kaya, G Krzemien, G La Cava, G Piaggio, G Rich, G Schreiter, G Vangone, GA McLorie, GJ Lonergan, GN Sfakianakis, GR Barnett, GR Lockhart, GS Liptak, GW LeQuesne, H Braude, H Saxena, H Tahirovic, HA Cohen, HC Scherz, HJ Mentzel, I Gordon, IG Verber, IJ Ramage, J Benito Fernandez, J Benito Fernandez, J Labbe, J Matthai, J Misselwitz, J Parmington, J Pylkkanen, J Pylkkanen, J Rodriguez Cervilla, J Todd, J Wiggelinkhuizen, JA Knottnerus, JA Lohr, JC Leonidas, JD Baum, JD Hardy, JF Redman, JG Lijmer, JG Mongeau, JJ Deeks, JL Fleiss, JM Littlewood, JM Smellie, JN Dacher, Jos Kleijnen, JR MacKenzie, K Everaert, K Mage, K Schneider, KN Shaw, KN Shaw, KOR Flegel, L Irwig, L Kohler, L Von Rohden, LE Moses, LS Palmer, M Demi, M el Hajjar, M Farrell, M Giraldez, M Hellstrom, M Hiraoka, M Ilyas, M Marret, M Nakamura, M Rehling, M Salih, M Uhl, M Verboven, MA Rossleigh, MA Santos, Marie E Westwood, MC Reid, MD Muro, MH Gorelick, MN Woodward, MP Andrich, MP Lavocat, MR Ditchfield, MV Merrick, N Buyan, N Dominguez Navarrete, N Sharief, OJ Muensterer, P Juni, P Juni, P Whitear, P Whiting, P Whiting, P Whiting, PC Boreland, PD Holland, Penny F Whiting, PJ Hedman, PM Bossuyt, PM Cavanagh, PMM Bossuyt, PS Dayan, PS Dayan, R Bachur, R Drachman, R Kenda, R Lagos Zuccone, R Manson, R Oostenbrink, R Wujanto, RB Kenda, RD Craver, RD Wammanda, RE Morton, RH Farnsworth, RL McEwing, RM Kessler, RS Fennell, S Arslan, S Bykov, S Dosa, S Feasey, S Hellerstein, S Jequier, S Jequier, S Li Volti, S Mahant, S Montplaisir, S Struthers, SB Sheps, SEM Clarke, SM Tan, T Ahmad, T Berrocal, T Berrocal Frutos, T Dura Trave, U Alon, V Benigno, V Smolkin, V Sreenarasimhaiah, VN Purwar, WH Foresman, Y Waisman, YL Chan, ZE Bircan   +211 more
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Crystal Structure of the P Pilus Rod Subunit PapA [PDF]

, 2007
P pili are important adhesive fibres involved in kidney infection by uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains. P pili are assembled by the conserved chaperone-usher pathway, which involves the PapD chaperone and the PapC usher.
Bullitt, Esther, Hultgren, Scott J, Verger, Denis, Waksman, Gabriel   +3 more
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Risk factors of renal scars in children with acute pyelonephritis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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, Minoo Gharouni, Ali Hoseinpoor Rafati, Maryam Ardalan, Neda Bodaghi, Hasan Otoukesh   +5 more
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The role of endothelial dysfunction in children with pyelonephritis against fibrylogenesis disorders

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2019
Annotation: The prevalence of microbial inflammatory diseases of the urinary system, according to epidemiological studies, is 29.0 per 1000 children.
Mariana Iskiv, Natalia Lukyanenko
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Perirenal fat stranding is not a powerful diagnostic tool for acute pyelonephritis

International Journal of General Medicine, 2017
Hirotaka Fukami, Yoichi Takeuchi, Saeko Kagaya, Yoshie Ojima, Ayako Saito, Hiroyuki Sato, Ken Matsuda, Tasuku Nagasawa Department of Nephrology, Japanese Red Cross Ishinomaki Hospital, Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture ...
Fukami H, Takeuchi Y, Kagaya S, Ojima Y, Saito A, Sato H, Matsuda K, Nagasawa T   +7 more
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