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Severe renal parenchymal involvement in combination with corticomedullary abscess is more likely to extend to the renal capsule and perforate, thus forming a perinephric abscesses (figure 2).

Among the other main infectious etiologies are perinephric abscesses, malaria, enteric fever, Epstein–Barr virus mononucleosis, cytomegalovirus and visceral leishmaniasis (kala azar).

The acute fulminating cases created the most confusing diagnostic problems, and such divergent diagnoses as bacterial endocarditis, perinephric abscess and pneumonia were made. Clinically ...

The pustule may also drain naturally, eventually shrinking and drying up. Smaller abscesses near the surface of the skin may also do the same, but larger ones or those inside the body usually need to ...

Most patients selected for treatment underwent SRAE for various complications, such as post-embolization syndrome, abscess formation, and chronic renal failure ... on the mid-pole of the right kidney, ...