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