perinephritis
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Perinephritis is an infection of the surroundings of the kidney either right or left. It can be the result of extravasated infiltration of the bacteria out of the renal pelvis (pyelonephritis) or a result of another kidney infection. The consequences include the infection of the neighbouring organs (for example transverse colon) or retroperitoneum, and/or hypertension. Perirenal abscess also may occur.
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It sits within the topics Inflammations, Kidney diseases and Nephrology.
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Research
2,348 papers- Perinephritis.California and western medicine · 1933
- [Perinephritis--perinephric abscess, perirenal abscess].Ryoikibetsu shokogun shirizu · 1997
- Perinephric abscess.BJU international · 2011
- Perinephritis plastica.The Journal of urology · 1955
- Perinephritis plastica.Transactions. American Urological Association. Western Section · 1954
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Perinephritis is an infection of the surroundings of the kidney either right or left. It can be the result of extravasated infiltration of the bacteria out of the renal pelvis (pyelonephritis) or a result of another kidney infection. The consequences include the infection of the neighbouring organs (for example transverse colon) or retroperitoneum, and/or hypertension. Perirenal abscess also may occur.
==References==
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