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Acute pyelonephritis

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis possible

Presentation

Right flank pain and fever

Patient Data

Gender: Female
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Alteration of perirenal fat. Signs of right hydroureteronephrosis. Small enlarged para-aortic lymph nodes.

Case Discussion

The case was treated as an acute bacterial pyelonephritis

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