Acute pyelonephritis

Case contributed by David Cuete , 11 Jan 2015
Diagnosis probable
Changed by Matt A. Morgan, 1 Feb 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Presentation was changed:
Patient with elevated inflammatory parameters,markers and fever.
Body was changed:

CT images of a patientfindings in this patient are compatible with acute pyelonephritis.

  • -<p>CT images of a patient with acute pyelonephritis</p>
  • +<p>CT findings in this patient are compatible with acute pyelonephritis.</p>
Diagnostic Certainty was set to .
Suitable For Quiz was set to .

Tags changed:

  • infection
  • ct
  • kidney

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

AtThere are wedge-shaped hypodensities at the left renal superior and inferior pole there are a wedge-shaped, hypodensities poles. No No hydronephrosis. No free fluid or free gas.

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