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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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 ...
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Acute Pyelonephritis Associated with Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: An Unusual Presentation [PDF]
, 2020 We describe a rare presentation of acute pyelonephritis associated with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. A 68-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a 3 day history of cystitis.
Nascimento, Rafael Ferreira +4 more
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Successful Dilation of Ileal Conduit Stenosis 47 Years After Construction: The Longest Reported Interval in the Literature. [PDF]
IJU Case RepABSTRACT Introduction Ileal conduit diversion is commonly performed after cystectomy and is considered the gold standard. However, late complications can occur. Case Presentation A 74‐year‐old woman had undergone cystectomy with ileal conduit diversion for neurogenic bladder dysfunction 47 years earlier.
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a child – a case report [PDF]
, 2018 Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that involves the kidney and occurs mainly in middle-aged women, but rarely in children. Its aetiology has not been elucidated completely.
Samotyjek, Joanna +9 more
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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 ...
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Increased serum amyloid A and urinary kidney injury marker-1 concentrations in cats with pyelonephritis: a diagnostic accuracy study. [PDF]
J Small Anim PractObjectives To investigate the discriminatory potential of serum amyloid A, neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio, monocyte:lymphocyte ratio and assess renal tubular injury in cats with pyelonephritis. Materials and Methods Diagnostic accuracy study using samples from prospectively enrolled cats and stored material.
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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.
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, 2021 Michał Godzisz, Przemysław Mitura, Damian Widz, Damian Sudoł, Iga Kuliniec, Krzysztof Bar Department of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, PolandCorrespondence: Michał GodziszMedical University of Lublin, Jaczewskiego 8,
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