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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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Detection of virulence genes in Escherichia coli isolated from patients with cystitis and pyelonephritis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Background: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a common cause of ascending urinary tract infections including cystitis and pyelonephritis. The purpose of this study was to investigate virulence genes among Escherichia coli isolated from patients ...
Farzaneh Firoozeh, Mahmood Saffari, Foroogh Neamati, Mohammad Zibaei   +3 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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Emphysematous pyelonephritis mimicking a groin swelling—A rare presentation

African Journal of Urology, 2018
Introduction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life threatening infection of the kidney and peri-renal tissues. We present an interesting and rare presentation of this condition which is the first such case to be reported in literature.
A. Cheriyan, P. Mukherjee, A. Devasia
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The Role of Vaginal Oestrogen Therapy in Postmenopausal Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Does It Have Any Impact on Perioperative Outcomes? A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to 50% of postmenopausal women, negatively impacting sexual function and quality of life. While surgery remains the primary treatment, increasing attention has been given to perioperative vaginal oestrogen therapy and its potential impact on surgical outcomes.
Gilda Sicilia, Salvatore Giovanni Vitale, Maurizio Nicola D'Alterio, Stefania Saponara, Francesco Scicchitano, Anna Maria Fulghesu, Rossella E. Nappi, Stefano Angioni   +7 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Surgically Complicated Patient: A Case Report

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon destructive process that is associated with urinary tract infection and/or obstruction. We present the case of a 63 year old female who had an unusual case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis due to ...
Joo Eun Kwon, John N. Greene
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Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes, Rishi S. Kotecha, Derek J. Roebuck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eliciting renal tenderness by sonopalpation in diagnosing acute pyelonephritis

Critical Ultrasound Journal, 2017
Diagnosing acute pyelonephritis relies on the combination of historical, physical, and laboratory findings. Costovertebral angle tenderness is important, although its accuracy is unknown.
Jeremy S. Faust, James W. Tsung
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Urinary tract infection during pregnancy and time relation to preterm birth—a Swedish observational study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
The magnitude of the increased risk for preterm birth after UTI diagnosis is dependent of the gestational week at diagnosis, with a significantly higher risk if the UTI diagnosis occurred in early‐mid pregnancy compared to episodes towards term. The increased risk was highest 0–6 days after UTI diagnosis, thereafter it declined but remained significant
Karin Dahlquist, Andrea Stuart, Karin Källén   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of type and antibiotic resistance of microorganisms causing pyelonephritis in children with and without functional constipation [PDF]

مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز
Background. As mentioned, in this study we compared the type of microorganisms causing pyelonephritis and their resistance in two groups of children with and without constipation. This issue is very important in the clinic in initial empirical treatment (
Mohsen Mohammadi, Mohammadreza Esmaeili Dooki, Maedeh Motadel, Soraya Khafri, Maryam Nikpour, Hadi Sorkhi   +5 more
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