"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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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyelonephritis" by people in Profiles.
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Increased Severe Adverse Outcomes and Decreased Emergency Room Visits for Pyelonephritis: First Report of Collateral Damage during COVID-19 Pandemic in Urology. Urol Int. 2021; 105(3-4):199-205.
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Paediatricians face challenging times as COVID-19 can cloud other diagnoses and lead to treatment delays. Acta Paediatr. 2021 Apr; 110(4):1289-1290.
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COVID-19 pandemic impact on clinical outcomes of patients with obstructive pyelonephritis. Int Urol Nephrol. 2021 Apr; 53(4):627-633.
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A rare case of emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by Candida parapsilosis and Finegoldia magna complicated by medical care avoidance. CEN Case Rep. 2021 02; 10(1):111-114.
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COVID-19 Pandemic and Pregnancy in Kidney Disease. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2020 09; 27(5):397-403.
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Inpatient obstetric management of COVID-19. Semin Perinatol. 2020 11; 44(7):151280.
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Treatment of urinary tract infections in the era of antimicrobial resistance and new antimicrobial agents. Postgrad Med. 2020 Apr; 132(3):234-250.
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Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2019 09 24; 322(12):1188-1194.
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in a Belgian setting: a single-center pilot study. Acta Clin Belg. 2020 Aug; 75(4):275-283.
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Inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy does not adversely affect the clinical outcomes of patients with acute pyelonephritis caused by extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriales. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 May; 38(5):937-944.