1986
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1986.03380070101028
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Diagnostic Imaging in Pediatric Renal Inflammatory Disease

Abstract: THE TERM "renal inflammatory disease" encompasses a broad spectrum of conditions in pediatrics. These include diffuse pyelonephritis, focal pyelonephritis, renal abscess, pyonephrosis, and pararenal retroperitoneal abscesses due to infection of the urinary tract. Uncomplicated pyelonephritis does not require imaging for diagnosis if the clinical presentation and laboratory data are characteristic. However, the signs and symptoms of infection of the upper urinary tract in children may present a diagnostic chall… Show more

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