Pyelonephritis is a kidney infection caused by a urinary tract infection. Symptoms include painful urination, abdominal and lower back pain, fever, chills, and nausea. It is diagnosed through urine and blood cultures and treated with antibiotics. Risk factors include medical problems involving the urinary tract or kidneys, diabetes, and immune disorders. Seeking treatment for a […]
Chronic pyelonephritis is a persistent kidney infection that causes inflammation and scarring. It is often caused by anatomical abnormalities and can lead to permanent damage. Treatment includes antibiotics, surgery, and dietary changes, and if left untreated, it can cause kidney failure and damage to other organs. Chronic pyelonephritis is a persistent infection of the kidneys […]
