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Preferred term

Pyonephrosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hydronephrosis, Infected
  • Infected Hydronephrosis

Scope note

  • Distention of KIDNEY with the presence of PUS and suppurative destruction of the renal parenchyma. It is often associated with renal obstruction and can lead to total or nearly total loss of renal function.

History note

  • 2007; use PYELONEPHRITIS 1984-2006

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • märkivä munuainen
  • märkäinen munuainen
  • obstruktiivinen virtsaelinsairaus ja virtsateiden infektio
  • pyonephrosis
  • uropathia obstructiva cum infectione
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053018

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