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Pyelonephritis
An inflammatory process affecting the kidney. The cause is most often bacterial, but may also be fungal in nature. Signs and symptoms may include fever, chills, flank pain, painful and frequent urination, cloudy or bloody urine, and confusion.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0006939
- Part of
- Bacterial urinary tract infectionPyelitisRenal infectious diseaseUterine inflammatory disease
- Also known as
- kidney infection · pyometrium
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Chronic pyelonephritis | 1 |
| Acute pyelonephritis |
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