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Infectious Diseases Associated With Renal Homotransplantation: I. Incidence, Types, and Predisposing Factors [PDF]
Infectious diseases occurred in 26 of 30 renal homotransplantation patients and contributed to eight of the 12 deaths in this series. There were 52 infections, 17 occurring before and 35 after transplantation.
Marchioro, TL +3 more
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Pyelonephritis in pregnant women: where to start?
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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Faster magnetic resonance imaging in emergency room patients with right lower quadrant pain and suspected acute appendicitis [PDF]
Purpose: Emergency Departments (ED) are becoming busier, with a resultant increase in the number of imaging referrals. The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of an abbreviated two sequence magnetic resonance (MR) protocol for ...
Ali, Ismail T. +6 more
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: Bedside Ultrasound Diagnosis in the Emergency Department
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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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns in Urinary Tract Infections in Dogs (2010-2013). [PDF]
BackgroundUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in dogs. The responsible bacterial populations have evolved with increasing resistance to many antimicrobials.ObjectiveTo characterize the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of canine urinary tract ...
Epstein, SE, Westropp, JL, Wong, C
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Renal tubular epithelial cells add value in the diagnosis of upper urinary tract pathology [PDF]
Background: Diagnosis of upper urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging. We evaluated the analytical and diagnostic performance characteristics of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTECs) and transitional epithelial cells (TECs) on the Sysmex UF-5000 ...
Boelens, Jerina +3 more
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Urinary alkalisation for uncomplicated urinary tract infection (Protocol) [PDF]
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:We aim to look at the benefits and harms of the use of urinary alkalisers for the treatment of uncomplicated UTIs in adult ...
Bleidorn +13 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Associated with Hepatic Dysfunction in Pregnancy
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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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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Emphysematous pyelonephritis, an uncommon severe necrotizing infection of the kidney, usually associated with diabetes mellitus, is a potentially fatal illness. We present a case of a 75-year-old woman with diabetes who was admitted with "pyelonephritis." The computed tomography scan of her abdomen revealed gas in the renal parenchyma, and ...
J T, Bonoan, S, Mehra, B A, Cunha
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