Kidney abscess

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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.

Synonyms and keywords: Acute focal bacterial nephritis; acute multifocal bacterial nephritis; emphysematous pyelonephritis; focal pyelonephritis; intrarenal abscess; lobar nephronia; renal corticomedullary abscess; renal abscess

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1