Pyuria and microbiology in acute bacterial focal nephritis: a systematic review
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Acute focal bacterial nephritis.
In the kidney, acute focal parenchymal infection without liquefaction can produce a 'mass lesion' that may mimic an abscess or tumour, both clinically and radiologically. Ultrasound and computed tomography can differentiate between these lesions and allow appropriate antibiotic treatment to be used safely, avoiding unnecessary surgical intervention.
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A previously well 19 month old boy presented with four days of irritability and fever and two days of vomiting. On hospital admission he was still feverish, but no focus of infection could be found; in particular he had no abdominal or loin tenderness. Mild hypospadias was also noted. A white cell count was grossly raised at 41-7 x 109/l (86% neutrophils). Initially his urine was sterile and fr...
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To cite: Maeshiro T, Hokama A, Fujita J. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014205199 DESCRIPTION A 23-year-old woman presented with fever at 38.2°C, chills and right flank pain. She had felt the sensation of residual urine for 10 days. Physical examination revealed positive right costovertebral angle tenderness. The laboratory examination showed tha...
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Acute focal bacterial nephritis (AFBN) is a rare cause of interstitial bacterial nephritis. Ultrasound identifies AFBN as a hypoechogenic and hypoperfused parenchymal lesion, which requires its differentiation from renal abscess and tumor. Hematogenous spread or ascending infection arising from the lower urinary tract is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of AFBN. Herein, a six-year-old...
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BACKGROUND Acute focal bacterial nephritis (AFBN) is a rare disease currently described only in case reports and small case series. In this study we summarize the clinical features of AFBN as has been documented in the literature and draw recommendations on the proper diagnosis and therapy. METHODS A systematic literature review was undertaken in PUBMED, Web of Science and The Cochrane Librar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Minerva Medica
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0026-4806,1827-1669
DOI: 10.23736/s0026-4806.19.06002-6