Pyonephrosis natural history, complications and prognosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Harsh Vardhan Chawla, M.B.B.S.[2]

Natural history

If left untreated, pyonephrosis can lead to septic shock and death.

Abscess formation in or around the renal tissue is also possible.