"Pyelonephritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the KIDNEY involving the renal parenchyma (the NEPHRONS); KIDNEY PELVIS; and KIDNEY CALICES. It is characterized by ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; NAUSEA; VOMITING; and occasionally DIARRHEA.
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D011704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.570.643.790 C12.777.419.570.821.717 C13.351.968.419.570.643.790 C13.351.968.419.570.821.717
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyelonephritis" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Mortality in Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Patients: A Meta-Analysis. World J Surg. 2022 10; 46(10):2377-2388.
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Pyelonephritis and Urosepsis in a Preterm Dichorionic Diamniotic Twin Gestation. Neoreviews. 2022 07 01; 23(7):e507-e514.
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Diagnosis and management of acute pyelonephritis in adults. Am Fam Physician. 2005 Mar 01; 71(5):933-42.
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Venoocclusive disease of the liver following renal transplantation. Dig Dis Sci. 1998 Feb; 43(2):229-34.