| Preferred Name |
Pyelonephritis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34965 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the kidney. An infection of 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) |
| code |
C34965 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C120531 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C123272 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158035 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453 |
| Contributing_Source |
MedDRA CPTAC NICHD CDISC FDA CTCAE |
| 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. |
| FULL_SYN |
PYELONEPHRITIS Kidney Infection Kidney infection Pyelonephritis |
| label |
Pyelonephritis |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Pyelonephritis |
| Maps_To |
Pyelonephritis |
| Preferred_Name |
Pyelonephritis |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34965 |
| prefLabel |
Pyelonephritis |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C3805943 |
| xRef |
IMDRF:E131001 |
| subClassOf |