DRUG THERAPY IN PYELITIS

Pyelitis in Infancy a Pathological Study.

The clinical picture of 'pyelitis in infancy " is so familiar to anyone (lcaling with children, and is so gliblv spoken of in text-books and medical journals, that one would imagine the disease had a definitely established pathological basis. This is not the case. It was in an attempt to establish this basis that the present study was undertaken. In the presentation of the (lata I shall give fi...

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Encrusted Uretero-pyelitis: Case Report

Encrusted uretero-pyelitis is a rare and serious disease, related to the presence of calcifications in the pelvicalyceal system and ureter, associated with chronic urinary tract infection. In most cases, the causal agent of this infection lithiasis is corynebacterium urealyticum. The specific aspect of calcifications on CT scan can help to suggest diagnosis. To avoid a delay in diagnosis (which...

Encrusted pyelitis of native kidneys.

This study reports the first four cases of encrusted pyelitis involving native kidneys. The clinical features, management, and outcome of these patients were analyzed. Predisposing factors were underlying urologic disease and/or urologic manipulations, debilitating diseases, hospitalization, and prolonged antibiotic therapies. Presenting symptoms were renal failure in three patients with ureter...

Encrusted pyelitis: an underdiagnosed condition?

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