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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Pyelonephritis is a type of upper [[Urinary tract | [[Urinary tract infections]] have been described since ancient times with the first documented description in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC. In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish described three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a [[bladder stone]]. Pyelonephritis is a type of upper urinary tract infection. The report of complicated pyelonephritis goes back to 1908.<ref name=An Introduction to Botanical medicines>{{cite book |last=A-Achi |first=Antoine |date= |title=An Introduction to Botanical Medicines: History, Science, Uses, and Dangers: History, Science, Uses, and Dangers. |location= Harvard Medical School |publisher= |page= |isbn=}}</ref><ref name="pmid18734336">{{cite journal| author=Pope ST| title=PYELONEPHRITIS COMPLICATING PREGNANCY. | journal=Cal State J Med | year= 1908 | volume= 6 | issue= 4 | pages= 139-40 | pmid=18734336 | doi= | pmc=1652404 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18734336 }} </ref> | ||
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==Historical Perspective== | |||
*[[Urinary tract infection]]s was first described and documented in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC.<ref name=An Introduction to Botanical medicines>{{cite book |last=A-Achi |first=Antoine |date= |title=An Introduction to Botanical Medicines: History, Science, Uses, and Dangers: History, Science, Uses, and Dangers. |location= Harvard Medical School |publisher= |page= |isbn=}}</ref> | |||
*In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish described three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a [[bladder stone]]. | |||
*In 1908, Saxton T. Pope explained the development of pyelonephritis associated with pregnancy <ref name="pmid18734336">{{cite journal| author=Pope ST| title=PYELONEPHRITIS COMPLICATING PREGNANCY. | journal=Cal State J Med | year= 1908 | volume= 6 | issue= 4 | pages= 139-40 | pmid=18734336 | doi= | pmc=1652404 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18734336 }} </ref> | |||
*In 1959, JP Stanford came up with the idea that an asymptomatic phase of pyelonephritis exists, owing to the presence of pyelonephritis on autopsies of some individuals who did not have active symptoms of pyelonephritis<ref name="pmid13640921">{{cite journal| author=SANFORD JP| title=Inapparent pyelonephritis; the missing link. | journal=J Am Med Assoc | year= 1959 | volume= 169 | issue= 15 | pages= 1711-4 | pmid=13640921 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=13640921 }} </ref> | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2], Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3]
Overview
Urinary tract infections have been described since ancient times with the first documented description in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC. In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish described three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone. Pyelonephritis is a type of upper urinary tract infection. The report of complicated pyelonephritis goes back to 1908.Invalid parameter in <ref> tag[1]
Historical Perspective
- Urinary tract infections was first described and documented in the Ebers Papyrus dated to c. 1550 BC.Invalid parameter in
<ref>tag - In 1836, Philadelphia surgeon Joseph Parrish described three cases of severe lower urinary tract symptoms without the presence of a bladder stone.
- In 1908, Saxton T. Pope explained the development of pyelonephritis associated with pregnancy [1]
- In 1959, JP Stanford came up with the idea that an asymptomatic phase of pyelonephritis exists, owing to the presence of pyelonephritis on autopsies of some individuals who did not have active symptoms of pyelonephritis[2]