loading...| Preferred Name |
Pyelonephritis |
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| Synonyms |
Pyelonephritis PYELONEPHRITIS Kidney Infection Kidney infection |
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| Definitions |
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. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34965 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
An infection of the kidney. A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the kidney. An inflammatory process affecting the kidney. A tubulointerstitial inflammatory disease involving a spectrum of lesions affecting the tubules, interstitium and/or the pelvis of the kidney. Pyelonephritis can result from infections, both ascending and descending and following papillary necrosis and urothelial ulceration. Certain strains of rodents are particularly susceptible to developing spontaneous pyelonephritis and are used as animal models to assess antibiotic therapy. (INHAND) |
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| code |
C34965 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C123272 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54450 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C120531 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC CPTAC CTCAE FDA MedDRA NICHD |
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| DEFINITION |
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. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Pyelonephritis PYELONEPHRITIS Kidney Infection Kidney infection |
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| label |
Pyelonephritis |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Pyelonephritis |
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| Maps_To |
Pyelonephritis |
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| Preferred_Name |
Pyelonephritis |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34965 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C3805943 |
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| xRef |
IMDRF:E131001 |
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| subClassOf |