An unusual case of dramatic acute bilateral pyelonephritis with systemic bacterial dissemination caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2006 May;21(5):1423-6. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfk059. Epub 2006 Jan 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / diagnosis
  • Acute Kidney Injury / therapy
  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacteremia / diagnosis*
  • Bacteremia / therapy
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Disease Progression
  • Escherichia coli / pathogenicity*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / diagnosis*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Kidney Function Tests
  • Nephrectomy / methods*
  • Pyelonephritis / diagnosis*
  • Pyelonephritis / therapy
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Shock, Septic / diagnosis*
  • Shock, Septic / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents