Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romanyuk 2016
Pathology of the Urinary System
Pyonephrosis
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Pyonephrosis
During acute Pyelonephritis, the progression of the purulent process leads to the fusion of abscesses and The formation of a renal carbuncle, the connection of the purulent cavity with the renal pelvis (pyonephrosis), and the spread of the process to the fibrous capsule (perinephritis) and the perirenal adipose tissue (paranephritis).
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