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Upper uti Flashcards

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Q

Pyelonephritis is?

A

Infection for the kidney
result from bacterias
affects parenchyma and renal pelvis

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Triad of symptoms specific to pyelonephritis

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  1. Fever (systemic upset)
  2. (bilateral/unilateral) loin or back pain
  3. Nausea or vomiting.
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If they dont respond to tx well or have significant symptoms - what can it be

A

Renal abscess
Kidney stone

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Complications of acute pyelonephritis

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Sepsis
Renal scarring
Catherisation
Renal failure
Abx resistance

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Complications of chronic pyelonephritis

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  • Acute kidney failure
    -Hyperparathyroidisim
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