2024年1月26日 · Pyelonephritis is a kidney infection that can be acute (sudden and severe) or chronic (long lasting or recurrent). Doctors usually treat it with antibiotics, but sometimes, surgery may be...

Kidney infections are a type of urinary tract infection that usually moves from your bladder to your kidneys. Bacteria are the most common cause. Symptoms include fever, trouble peeing, lower back pain and pain when you pee. Kidney infections are treated with antibiotics.

2022年8月6日 · A kidney infection is also called pyelonephritis. A kidney infection needs prompt medical treatment. If not treated properly, an infection can cause lasting damage to the kidneys. Or the bacteria can spread to the bloodstream and cause a dangerous infection.

2019年11月24日 · Acute pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection causing inflammation of the kidneys. Pyelonephritis is generally a complication of an ascending urinary tract infection that spreads from the bladder to the kidneys. Certain populations, such as pediatric patients, renal transplant patients, and pregnant patients, warrant special attention.

2024年2月13日 · A kidney infection, also called pyelonephritis, is when bacteria or viruses cause problems in one or both of your kidneys. It's a type of urinary tract infection (UTI).

Pyelonephritis is inflammation of the kidney, typically due to a bacterial infection. [3] Symptoms most often include fever and flank tenderness. [2] Other symptoms may include nausea, burning with urination, and frequent urination. [2] Complications may include pus around the kidney, sepsis, or kidney failure. [3]

Symptoms of a kidney infection may include fever and chills, frequent or painful urination, and nausea or vomiting. Symptoms of kidney infections vary by age and may include. Children younger than age 2 years with a kidney infection may only have a high fever. They may also show signs of feeding difficulty and poor weight gain.