Abstract:Purpose: To identify and evaluate the risk factors for the development of recurrent febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) among patients with previous urinary stone and acute obstructive pyelonephritis (OPN).
Materials and Methods:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 52 patients, who had urinary tract stones presented with OPN, between 2010 and 2015. Following their initial treatment, patients who were subsequently admitted with fUTI were included. Results: The mean age of patients was 62.2±14.6… Show more
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