Bilateral acute non-obstructive pyelonephritis presenting as acute kidney injury requiring haemodialysis.


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
21 Feb 2019
Historique:
entrez: 24 2 2019
pubmed: 24 2 2019
medline: 1 6 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A 54-year-old female patient with hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus type 2 was brought to emergency room by the family members for acute change in mental status. The laboratory evaluation demonstrated findings consistent with acute renal failure (normal renal function 3 months prior to presentation). She was initiated on hemodialysis due to lack of improvement in renal function. Urine culture done prior to initiation of antibiotics was positive for

Identifiants

pubmed: 30796082
pii: 12/2/e227996
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227996
pmc: PMC6389091
pii:
doi:

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Anti-Bacterial Agents 0

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

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IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

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Auteurs

Suvarna L Guvvala (SL)

Department of Internal Medicine, Paul L Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas, USA.

Sailaja Sakam (S)

Department of Internal Medicine, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York, USA.

Michael B Stokes (MB)

Department of Pathology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.

Kalpana Uday (K)

Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York, USA.

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