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
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Differentiating Kidney abscess from other Diseases
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