Cystitis vs. Pyelonephritis — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Cystitis and Pyelonephritis
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Cystitis
Inflammation of the urinary bladder.
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Pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis is inflammation of the kidney, typically due to a bacterial infection. Symptoms most often include fever and flank tenderness.
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Cystitis
(pathology) Inflammation of the urinary bladder.
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Pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis, caused by bacterial infection.
Apr 06, 2022
Cystitis
Inflammation of the bladder.
Apr 06, 2022
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Pyelonephritis
(pathology) An ascending urinary tract infection of the renal pelvis
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Cystitis
Inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters
Apr 06, 2022
Pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection
Apr 06, 2022
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