A kidney infection, or pyelonephritis, is a serious medical condition that occurs when harmful bacteria enter and infect the kidneys. The infection typically starts in the bladder or urinary tract ...

Kidney infections (pyelonephritis) can occur when bacteria from the urinary tract travel up the urethra and affect one or both kidneys. Sometimes, the bacteria that cause kidney, or renal ...

A kidney infection, also known as pyelonephritis, occurs when harmful bacteria reach the kidneys as part of a urinary tract infection (UTI). Most UTIs only affect the lower urinary tract, meaning ...

"Pyelonephritis, also known as a kidney infection, usually occurs when a bacterial infection causes inflammation of the kidneys," explains Raj Dasgupta, MD, Chief Medical Advisor for Fortune ...

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THE pathogenesis of histologically proved chronic pyelonephritis is frequently obscure. Although pyelonephritis has been defined as "the pathologic alterations (in the kidney) which occur ...

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A hard worker who loved his family and friends. Frank was born in 1943 and grew up in Greenfield with five older siblings. Though he was born with kidney abnormalities and had his first surgery in ...

On Sept. 1, left fielder Austin Hays played all 11 innings in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 3-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves, going 0-for-4. After the game, during the Phillies’ flight to Toronto ...

“ Pyelonephritis, also known as a kidney infection, usually occurs when a bacterial infection causes inflammation of the kidneys,” explains Raj Dasgupta, MD, Chief Medical Advisor for Fortune ...