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Renal screening sonography—A comparative study in a Portuguese basic emergency service

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 8-16, March 2025.
Renal sonography screening aids in clinical decision‐making for patients with suspected renal colic. This study intends to compare the accuracy and pertinence of sonographic findings obtained by a sonographer in a Basic Emergency Service (BES) with that of radiologists at Referral Hospital (RH) in Portugal. Renal sonography screening was able to detect
Sérgio Miravent, Carmen Jiménez, Narciso Barbancho, Manuel Duarte Lobo, Teresa Figueiredo, Carla Gomes, Ion Ratusneac, João Mário Gonçalves, Corina Hasnas, Rui de Almeida   +9 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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Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis

IDCases, 2021
A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via ...
Caitlyn Hollingshead, Kelly Luttmann, Claudiu Georgescu   +2 more
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Save the Bladder: Continent Urinary Diversion as Best Practice for Patients With Refractory Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Refractory neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction presents an obstinate clinical problem. For patients who fail nonsurgical measures, we advocate for bladder‐sparing, continent urinary diversion as the optimal approach to management.
Brian W. Chao, Sean P. Elliott
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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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Significance of Asymptomatic Pyelonephritis Found on Kidney Transplant Biopsy

Transplantation Direct, 2021
Background. The clinical significance and appropriate management of graft pyelonephritis diagnosed by biopsy are poorly understood. Methods. We analyzed data from all patients with pyelonephritis on transplant kidney biopsy from January 1998 to December ...
Fahad Aziz, MD, Christopher Saddler, MD, Margaret Jorgenson, Pharm D, James Alstott, MD, Kurt Swanson, MD, Sandesh Parajuli, MD, Neetika Garg, MD, Arjang Djamali, MD, Didier Mandelbrot, MD   +8 more
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Prognostic value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasound in dogs with acute renal injury treated with haemodialysis

Veterinary Record, Volume 196, Issue 6, 15/22 March 2025.
Abstract Background It is clinically relevant to predict outcomes in dogs with acute kidney injury (AKI) treated with haemodialysis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and its role in discriminating between AKI and acute impairment associated with chronic kidney disease (AKI/CKD).
Caterina Puccinelli, Ilaria Lippi, Tina Pelligra, Simonetta Citi   +3 more
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Optimal timing of ureteroscopic lithotripsy after the initial drainage treatment and risk factors for postoperative febrile urinary tract infection in patients with obstructive pyelonephritis: a retrospective study

BMC Urology, 2021
Background A history of preoperative obstructive pyelonephritis has been reported as a risk factor for febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) after ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL).
Yoshitaka Itami, Makito Miyake, Takuya Owari, Takashi Iwamoto, Daisuke Gotoh, Hitoshi Momose, Kiyohide Fujimoto, Shuya Hirao   +7 more
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Clinical characteristics of immediate allergic adverse reactions to intravenous amoxicillin‒clavulanic acid in conscious dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Amoxicillin‒clavulanic acid (AMC) is one of the most frequently used antibiotics in small animal practice, and reports on adverse reactions are scarce. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of immediate allergic adverse reactions to intravenous (IV) AMC in conscious dogs. Methods The medical records of a
Leonel Frutuoso, Anna Threlfall
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Beyond Expert Opinion: A Comparison of Antibiotic Regimens for Infectious Urinary Tract Pathology in Pregnancy

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020
Objective Outside pregnancy, nitrofurantoin, ciprofloxacin and sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP) are first-line therapy (FLT) for lower urinary tract infections (LUTIs).
Madison K. Krischak, Heather A. Rosett, Sarika Sachdeva, Kristin E. Weaver, Robert Phillips Heine, Anna E. Denoble, Sarah K. Dotters-Katz   +6 more
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