Presentation
A right mastoidectomy was performed thirty years before the present admission. An appendectomy was done five years later, followed in two weeks by a right ureterolithotomy. [jamanetwork.com]
" which refers to the inflammation of parts around the ureter, is presented. pyoureter. // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (2009);2009, Issue 21, p1951 A definition of the term "pyoureter," which refers to pus collection in the ureter, is presented [connection.ebscohost.com]
Twenty-five of the dead presented under the age of 1 yr. Of 54 boys presenting under 3 mo of age, 22 (40.6:/,) have died.-J. H. Johnston T.M. Barrof, and D.I. Williams. Arch. Dis. Child. 48:291-295 (April), 1973. [kundoc.com]
In this study, we are presenting a pediatric patient that is admitted with urosepsis after VCUG and pyoureter that we operated surgically. Case... Main content Source Citation Source Citation (MLA 8 th Edition) Baatar, Batsaikhan, et al. [go.galegroup.com]
It commonly presents… (More) Is this relevant? 1979 1979 A one-stage surgical approach to ectopic ureterocele. R. Lawrence Kroovand, Alan D. [semanticscholar.org]
Entire Body System
- Fever
In the case here presented the clinical picture caused by pyoureter was characterized mainly by obscure fever of six weeks' duration. REPORT OF CASE History.— R. W., a woman aged 53 born in Russia had had rheumatic fever in childhood. [jamanetwork.com]
083.0 [1 subitems] Quadricuspid aortic valve 746.89 Quadrilateral fever 083.0 Quadriparesis - see Quadriplegia [1 subitems] Quadriplegia 344.00 [18 subitems] Quadruplet [5 subitems] Quarrelsomeness 301.3 Quartan [2 subitems] Queensland fever 083.0 [2 [icd9.chrisendres.com]
The diagnosis of pyonephrosis is suspected when the clinical symptoms of fever and flank pain are combined with the radiologic evidence of urinary tract obstruction 1. [radiopaedia.org]
- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
urinary tract infections after resolution of pyonephrosis. [emedicine.medscape.com]
- Chills
In pyonephrosis, Similar to an abscess, pyonephrosis is typically associated with fever, chills, and flank pain, although some patients may be asymptomatic. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Urogenital
- Flank Pain
Severe flank pain: colicky in nature (comes and goes in spasmodic waves). [slideplayer.com]
The diagnosis of pyonephrosis is suspected when the clinical symptoms of fever and flank pain are combined with the radiologic evidence of urinary tract obstruction 1. [radiopaedia.org]
In pyonephrosis, Similar to an abscess, pyonephrosis is typically associated with fever, chills, and flank pain, although some patients may be asymptomatic. [emedicine.medscape.com]
- Ureteral Disorder
(disorder)|Ureteric fistula to colon|Ureteric fistula to colon (disorder)|Ureteric fistula to rectum|Ureteric fistula to rectum (disorder)|Ureteric fistula to skin|Ureteric fistula to skin (disorder)|Ureteric fistula to small intestine|Ureteric fistula [averbis.com]
Disorders Your kidneys make urine by filtering wastes and extra water from your blood. [icdlist.com]
Workup
Renal nuclear scanning Renal nuclear scanning is not particularly helpful in the immediate diagnostic workup of pyonephrosis. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Urine
- Pyuria
Pyosis [2 subitems] Pyothorax 510.9 [2 subitems] Pyoureter 593.89 [1 subitems] Pyramidopallidonigral syndrome 332.0 Pyrexia (of unknown origin) (P.U.O.) 780.60 [6 subitems] Pyroglobulinemia 273.8 Pyromania 312.33 Pyrosis 787.1 Pyrroloporphyria 277.1 Pyuria [icd9.chrisendres.com]
Only 16 had pyuria and bacteriuria on the initial visit. Fifty-one of 54 had radiographic evidence of urinary tract calculi, and in the other three spontaneous passage of the stone occurred before x-rays could be obtained. [kundoc.com]
It is remarkable how little attention is accorded it by many 220 PYURIA, HEMATURIA, PNEUMATURIA AND HEMOGLOBINURIA. general practitioners. It occurs very frequently, as would be expected fromits numerous causes. Source. [commons.wikimedia.org]
Affected cows are pyrexic, lose weight, show polyuria, hematuria or pyuria, and may develop a dry, brownish discoloration of the coat, often with urine staining over the tail and perineum which resembles cystitis ( 10.14 ). [veteriankey.com]
Pyuria, while often present in pyonephrosis, is nonspecific. Bacteriuria, fever, pain, and leukocytosis can be absent in 30% of patients with pyonephrosis. C-reactive protein (CRP) value has been shown to help in the diagnosis of pyonephrosis. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Treatment
Treatment Controversies and Considerations Treatment of pyelonephritis and pyonephrosis is changing rapidly and dramatically. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Objective Transurethral puncture or endoscopic unroofing is the best treatment currently used for both orthotopic and ectopic ureteroceles. [elsevier.es]
Treatment [ edit ] This requires drainage, best performed by ureteral stent placement or nephrostomy. [en.wikipedia.org]
After the first few treatments the patient began to experience relief frompain and was less frequently disturbed at night. Examination of the urine by Dr. [flickr.com]
Prognosis
Treatment and prognosis Emergent insertion of a percutaneous nephrostomy to drain the infected collecting system is usually performed after review and close collaboration with a urologist. [radiopaedia.org]
The prognosis of pyonephrosis is good in most patients who receive prompt diagnosis and treatment. [emedicine.medscape.com]
PROGNOSIS in invasive urothelial carcinoma depends on grade-and-stage (correlate pretty well most of the time). [pathguy.com]
Etiology
Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10coded.com]
6 II. 2ry (infected) stone (struvite) Urinary tract infection which precipitate magnesium and ammonia Etiology Rounded or stag horn Shape Friable Consistency Smooth Outer surface white Color 7 III. [slideplayer.com]
Etiology Upper urinary tract infection in combination with obstruction and hydronephrosis may lead to pyonephrosis. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Campbell. (1952) A new concept of the etiology of megaloureters. New England J. Med. 246:41-46. Swenson, 0. and C.T. Oeconomopoulos. (1961) Double lower genitourinary systems in a child. J. Urol. 85:540-542. [anatomyatlases.org]
Epidemiology
Epidemiology Pyonephrosis is uncommon in adults and rare in children, and it is thought to be extremely rare in neonates. [emedicine.medscape.com]
The artificial sweeteners given in preposterously large doses to experimental animals, and nobody has been able to show the expected epidemiologic links (big reviews for both NEJM 302 : 537, 1980; JAMA 240 : 349, 1978). [pathguy.com]
Prevention
[…] technical challenge to the surgeon in the removal of renal calculi, and on this topic we are always glad to have the advice of a master craftsman; but inevitably much of the interest centres on the elucidation of the causes of stone formation and its prevention [books.google.ro]
The decreased function of the affected kidney that accompanies active infection typically prevents visualization on contrast studies. [emedicine.medscape.com]
The folk wisdom that cranberry juice prevents and helps cure bladder infections is clearly true (JAMA 271 : 751, 1994, others). It prevents E. coli from forming fimbriae (J. [pathguy.com]