"Pyelonephritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the KIDNEY involving the renal parenchyma (the NEPHRONS); KIDNEY PELVIS; and KIDNEY CALICES. It is characterized by ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; NAUSEA; VOMITING; and occasionally DIARRHEA.
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D011704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.570.643.790 C12.777.419.570.821.717 C13.351.968.419.570.643.790 C13.351.968.419.570.821.717
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyelonephritis" by people in Profiles.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Acute Pyelonephritis: 2022 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022 11; 19(11S):S224-S239.
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Antimicrobial Treatment Options for Difficult-to-Treat Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Causing Cystitis, Pyelonephritis, and Prostatitis: A Narrative Review. Drugs. 2022 Mar; 82(4):407-438.
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in Type 2 Diabetes - Clinical Profile and Management. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2021 Nov-Dec; 32(6):1646-1654.
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Emphasising classification in emphysematous pyelonephritis. Lancet. 2020 04 04; 395(10230):1145.
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Pyelonephritis: A Historical Reappraisal. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019 06; 30(6):914-917.
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(111)In WBC SPECT/CT detection of a radiographically occult solitary infected renal cyst in polycystic kidney disease. Clin Nucl Med. 2015 Jun; 40(6):542-4.
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Ceftolozane-tazobactam compared with levofloxacin in the treatment of complicated urinary-tract infections, including pyelonephritis: a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial (ASPECT-cUTI). Lancet. 2015 May 16; 385(9981):1949-56.
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Phantom organ pain syndrome, a ghostly visitor to the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Sep; 32(9):1152.e1-2.
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The efficacy of sequential therapy using pazufloxacin followed by oral fluoroquinolones for treatment of pyelonephritis. J Infect Chemother. 2013 Jun; 19(3):456-64.
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Nephrostomy tube related pyelonephritis in patients with cancer: epidemiology, infection rate and risk factors. J Urol. 2013 Jan; 189(1):130-5.