Definition of Acute Pyelonephritis vs the Urosepsis Syndrome—Reply.

Autor: Pefanis, Angelos V.
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Zdroj: Archives of Internal Medicine; 10/27/2003, Vol. 163 Issue 19, p2393, 1p
Abstrakt: Responds to comments of Ohio-based physician Calvin M. Kunin on author's article on prediction of mortality and failure of treatment in adults with acute pyelonephritis that published in October 23, 2003 issue of the journal "Archives of Internal Medicine." Importance of proper nomenclature in making comparison between acute pyelonephritis and urosepis syndrome; Reason behind the use of the term acute pyelonephritis to characterize urinary tract infection.
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