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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

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 ==[[Pyonephrosis overview|Overview]]==
-'''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]]==