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'''Pyonephrosis''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] ''pyon'' "pus" + ''nephros'' "kidney") is an infection of obstructed renal collecting system leading to accumulation of pus in the renal collecting system. Pus collects in the renal pelvis and eventually causes destruction of the [[renal parenchyma]]. | |||
==[[Pyonephrosis pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Pyonephrosis pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
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==Related Chapters== | ==Related Chapters== | ||
*[[Pyelonephritis]] | *[[Pyelonephritis]] | ||
*[[Nephrotic syndrome]] | *[[Nephrotic syndrome]] |
Revision as of 09:16, 16 October 2021
Pyonephrosis | ||
ICD-10 | N13.6 | |
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ICD-9 | 590.8 | |
MeSH | C12.777.419.570.643.790 |
Pyonephrosis Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
Case Studies |
Pyonephrosis On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Pyonephrosis |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2];Harsh Vardhan Chawla, M.B.B.S.[3]
Synonyms and keywords: Hydronephrosis, Infected
Overview
Pyonephrosis (Greek pyon "pus" + nephros "kidney") is an infection of obstructed renal collecting system leading to accumulation of pus in the renal collecting system. Pus collects in the renal pelvis and eventually causes destruction of the renal parenchyma.
Pathophysiology
Causes
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies