Presentation
Fever and right upper back pain.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Female
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The right kidney shows an irregular rounded area of mixed reflectivity in the right inter-polar region and does not demonstrate any color flow.
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The right kidney shows an irregularly rounded area of mixed reflectivity in the right inter-polar region.
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Right kidney. Irregular rounded area of mixed reflectivity in the right inter-polar region.
Case Discussion
Focal pyelonephritis is evidenced by increased reflectivity surrounding one of the inter-polar calyces. No perinephric collections. The patient went on to make a full recovery with no complications.